[Ansteorra] A thought about why people leave for feast... oth er than the...

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In a message dated 5/6/02 3:02:26 PM Central Daylight Time,
Mark.s.Harris at motorola.com writes:


> Subj:RE: [Ansteorra] A thought about why people leave for feast... oth er
> than the...
> Date:5/6/02 3:02:26 PM Central Daylight Time
> From:    Mark.s.Harris at motorola.com (Harris Mark.S-rsve60)
> Sender:    ansteorra-admin at ansteorra.org
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> To:    ansteorra at ansteorra.org ('ansteorra at ansteorra.org')
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> Lady Susannah Blackthorne replied to me with:
> > Not always, we had the people that paid for feast to have
> > their feast tokens
> > sitting by either their mugs or plate. They were usually big
> > enough that they
> > would not be knocked off of the table.  (The servers simply
> > looked for the
> > feast token as they were serving. ) If they forgot them, they
> > simply had to
> > go back and get them or the feast o crat had a list of the
> > paid feast fees
> > and by whom they were paid. Hey come on we in Minot were
> > anal. Most of the
> > Groups we played with were either former military or
> > currently military.
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> Thank you. I think this is the best way to do things, if the
> cooks and the servers can handle it.
>
> Is this method common through out the Middle Kingdom? This
> topic of off-board/on-board seating has come up multiple
> times on the SCA-Cooks list. I had gotten the impression
> from the comments there that Ansteorra was one of the few
> areas where off and on board folks were allowed to sit
> intermixed at the same table.
>
> Stefan li Rous
> stefan at texas.net
>
> It was in the principality of Northshield. With the shires so spread out,
> it is really hard to get to see each other on a regular basis. When we can
> all make it to an event, its a major deal. Leaving at times was like the
> last day of summer camp.
Lady Susannah Blackthorne

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