[Ansteorra-Announce] Fwd: Great Western War X, Arts and Sciences and more!

[Duchess Julia]

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From: Lord Mathues Reyner <matheus at argentandsable.com>
Date: Jul 24, 2007 2:50 AM
Subject: Great Western War X, Arts and Sciences and more!
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 Greetings to All and Singular,



As many of you know by now, I am The Honorable Lord Matheus Reyner,
Publicity Steward for the Great Western War! The Celebration of the Tenth
Great Western War will be an exciting event for all and below I have posted
a brief announcement about some of the exciting things that will be going on
at the war, including a link to the growing list of the classes that will be
offered by Art and Sciences! As such, I was hoping that you might repost the
announcement to your local lists to help spread the word about the
happenings and exciting things that will be taking place at the Wars Tenth
Birthday!



Thank you!

-THL Matheus Reyner

Publicity, GWW X!



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GREAT WESTERN WAR X NEWS



The 10th Anniversary of Caid's Great Western War will be celebrated from
Tuesday, October 2 through Monday, October 8, 2007



WEB PAGE: http://www.caid-gww.org/ -- Get accurate information!

Event details will be posted here first. Read the articles and announcements
and check back regularly for changes and updates.



THE SITE: Enjoy our new site with green lawns, shade trees, lake breezes and
big blue skies: Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area,

13601 Ironbark Road, Bakersfield, CA 93312. The park is just 110 miles from
downtown Los Angeles! It is an easy drive over the hill to a lovely park
where we have a large lakeside area all to ourselves.



SITE OPENS at noon on Tuesday October 2, 2007 for all PRE-REGISTERED guests,
and is open noon Wednesday October 3, 2007 at noon for those who* *are not
pre- registered.* *



PREREGISTRATION: Is being accepted NOW. Online pre-registration will close
on August 31, 2007.  Mail in pre-registration will close on September 15,
2007.



LAND ALLOCATION: Is Limited to Kingdom Royal encampments. Everything else is
first come first served.

ATTENTION: In an effort to be fair to those who can not arrive early - Those
who are pre-registered and arriving on Tuesday may reserve land for others
who have also Pre-registered. On Wednesday all land is first come first
served. So make sure everyone in your group is registered before September
15, 2007. Pre-registration not only helps fund the event but allows
budgeting for nifty things that must be reserved well ahead of the war date.



VOLUNTEERING: Donate a few hours to make GWW a memorable event and earn a
monetary donation to your favorite SCA territory. Those who contribute time
can also earn tickets for the Volunteer Raffle.

Groups or Households could volunteer to man a venue in pairs.

Challenge another group to outdo your group's volunteer time. Don't miss out
on the fun and camaraderie. Contact our Volunteer Stewards (see web page)
for more information.



ARTS & SCIENCES: Share your knowledge, artistry and skills with the rest of
the Known World! Merchants, teach your class in your booth if desired. Urge
others to teach a class, too! Contact A&S (see web

page) for class proposal form.



Class List: http://caid-gww.org/classes.html



EQUESTRIAN: A week of fun and unique challenges with an equestrian area next
to the tourney fields for maximum visibility, so bring your finest barding
for tournaments, match games, quests, and more!

Anyone bringing a horse or wishing to sponsor a tournament or class, contact
the EQ autocrat (see web page)



MERCHANTS: The merchant village will be an exciting new venture at the new
site! If interested in selling anything, including food, ask the merchant
autocrat (see web page) for a merchant packet.



YOUTH ACTIVITIES: For our fantastic youth, there will be classes, quests,
catapult competition, Teen Revel, garb swap, Youth Combat, Torchlight
Tourney and Revel, melees, brigade challenge, and much more, including a
prize for the teen who logs the most volunteer hours!



SPECIAL EVENTS: Planning a wedding, handfasting, vigil, special parties or
guild meeting? Contact Special Events (see web page) for details on how to
make it easy to do at GWW.



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