[Ansteorra] Gulf Wars New Electrical Access policy

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Wow,  sounds like the sight owner is really trying to make things work for us!  I will be following up on access for my camp.  Thanks for the heads up! 
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Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh <ldgavin at gmail.com> wrote:

>Greetings from the Gulfwars Autocrat staff,
>
>I apologize for the lateness of the missive but we just received the
>information from the site owners.  Please pass this on to all groups and
>lists who might me affected by the change.
>
>Gavin Mac Giolla Ruaidh
>
>ER Autocrat Gulf Wars XXIII
>Services Division Deputy
>
>*New Electrical Access Policy: *
>
>*Effective immediately*
>
>*WHO:*
>
>This pertains primarily to camps from *Gleann Abhann* and *Meridies*. The
>*Trimaris* and *Ansteorra* electrical situation remains unchanged per the
>site owner. The following plan will affect camps past 5 Points only!
>
>*WHAT:*
>
>Beginning this year, use of power must be purchased the this area.
>
>*WHERE:*
>
> Camps past 5 points, toward the back of camp, and toward Sherwood Range.
>Ansteorran and Trimarian lands, as well as the areas toward the front gate
>and all areas toward the downtown area from 5 Points are NOT affected.
>
>*WHY:*
>
>As you may know, someone came onto site and removed (stole) all of the
>wiring which supplied power to that part of the camp from the trees. Larry
>has taken the opportunity to vastly upgrade the power system. This is a
>positive move which I think will benefit many who have asked for it for
>years. He has spent about $5k thus far on the renovations.
>
>*HOW:*
>
>There are 16 outlets per pole and 3 poles (one near EPL, one near
>DragonOr/Rolling Thunder, and one near Axemoor). One outlet (20 amp
>breaker) may be purchased for use during the war for $60. One outlet may be
>purchased for use the entire year for $100. An individual or a camp may
>purchase the use of an outlet.  The site management wants it to be made
>crystal clear that overtaxing your outlet and causing the breaker to flip
>will result in a $10 reset fee.  The Gulf Wars staff want to make it
>crystal clear that any abuse, fraud, or theft of service will be considered
>as such and could result in disciplinary action ranging from revocation of
>privileges to ejection from site. This may seem heavy-handed but a)we are
>more honorable than that and b) potential violators have been warned.
>
>SERIOUS inquiries need to contact Wade Grider at 601-606-1002 during normal
>business hours central time and he can give you specifics.  I am sorry for
>the lateness of this news.. I just found out myself a couple of days ago. I
>think that this can be a good boost to the overall conditions at GW. Keep
>in mind that it is there IF you want it. You are not required to buy into
>it if you do not wish.  Special Needs will still operate normally and be
>happy to provide recharge service for those with medical devices free of
>charge.  No email inquiries to GW staff will be entertained. The
>information that we have, you now have. This is being handled through the
>site owner and not through the SCA.
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