Bonwicke?, LPT
Holly B Decker
hdec654 at juno.com
Mon Nov 18 13:46:31 PST 1996
Dear zarazena, We haven't heard a thing as of yet. Anyone else out there
have any news? Holly
Things just haven't been the same around here since that house fell on my
sister.
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On Mon, 18 Nov 1996 11:23:05 -0600 zarazena at io.com (Vicki Marsh) writes:
>Greetings all,
>
>(Now that my mail server is *finally* working....)
>
>Does anyone know how the Baronial Selection in Bonwicke has turned
>out? Did
>I miss something while I was gone? Inquiring minds want to know.....
>
>By the way, Congratulations to HL Modius. At Laurel's Prize
>Tournament,
>which we were fortunate to have hosted, he was asked to join the Order
>of
>the White Scarves and agreed to do so at Stargate Yule revel. He also
>had a
>killer display of an original piece of music written in lute
>tablature,
>fruit strudels, brewing, etc.
>
>It was a joy to be in attendence at Laurel's Prize Tournament. There
>were
>so many things there to look at and so many talented people there to
>talk
>to, that the day just seemed to slip by quickly. There were so many
>*neat*
>things. There was a lady with tablet weaving that was done with a
>curve to
>go around the neck of her husband's tunic. There was nalbinding and
>bone
>needles. Costuming from Byzantium (my husband claimed the Byzantines
>were
>taking over) to Norse, to Elizabethan. The documentation ranged from
>in-depth dissertations to simple cards that explained what the piece
>was.
>
>After court there was a Laurel's meeting. During this time, musicians
>from
>Elfsea played and sang for the dancers in attendence.It was a lovely
>time.
>
>>From a displaying artist' viewpoint, it meant a lot to me that many
>people
>stopped at my display and discussed it with me. It wasn't just the
>Laurels,
>either. It seemed like all the artisans there were genuinely
>interested in
>each others work and learned from each other. I know I came away
>inspired
>and better educated.
>
>It was a lot like going to Crown Tournament and seeing the level of
>fighting
>that was there. It made me proud to be an Ansteorran and happy to see
>the
>amount of support for talent that this Kingdom has. Special thanks go
>to
>Thomas, Clare, Kestrel, Gunnora, Willow, Cedric, Rhiain, and many
>others who
>worked to put this special occasion together.
>
>Also, a special thanks to Stella, Daniel Varble, Jovian, Raymond, and
>others
>who helped with the unloading and reloading for those in attendence.
>
>In Service,
>
>Zara Zina Theanos, Baroness of Elfsea
>
>
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