[Ansteorra] Cookies and merit badges
L T
ldeerslayer at yahoo.com
Mon May 22 22:20:37 PDT 2006
Are there any Adult Merit Badge Systems?
LDeerSlayer
Chris Backus <cebackus at hotmail.com> wrote: It's interesting to me that the conversation has turned so much to children.
Is it because of the association of merit badges with Boy Scouts?
Hawkins
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hillary Greenslade"
To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc."
Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 4:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Cookies and merit badges
>> Jean Paul de Sens wrote:
>> What's wrong with merit badges? What about the system is offensive
>> and/or wrong?
>>
>> Jean Paul
>>
> For children, Ansteorra has the 'Rising Star', before children grow old
> enough and responsible
> enough to obtain an 'Award of Arms', and for some that comes in their
> teens, not waiting till they
> are 18yrs, for which I'm thankful.
>
> Some branches have created their own internal children awards to encourage
> the youth, till such
> time as they may earn a 'Rising Star'. Stargate has non-armigerous awards
> the 'Rook' for children,
> and the 'Gatekeeper of Stargate' for youths; where a scroll and insignia
> are presented.
> Additionally, champions in the areas of 'Children's Champion', boffer and
> youth rapier, as well as
> A&S Children's champions have been recognized.
>
> Cheers, Hillary
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