STEPPES ARTISAN XVI...STEPPES ARTISAN XVI....STEPPES ARTISAN XVI

   Their Excellencies, Fredrich der Rothirsh and Catrin Brynmorgan, once again invite the artisans of Ansteorra to compete for the title of Steppes Artisan.
                     SATURDAY, AUGUST 2,2003
             LAKESIDE RANCH & BANQUET CENTER
             5326 Old Fort Worth Rd, Midlothian, TX 76065
             (972)723-2330 for directions (or see event website)
             Site opens 9:00am for setup and inspections.
             Site closes at 10:00pm, or when court is over.

     THIS IS A BODY OF WORK COMPETITION...............
   Preregistration is requested. Table space will be limited to one five foot or six foot table per artisan.  Separate tables will be provided for entrants wanting commentary and not competing for Steppes Artisan.    Form on website or contact:
      Artisan Registration: Morgan Cain (Margo Lynn Hablutzel)
                4009 Christopher Way, Plano, TX 75024
                (972)398-9155 - morgancain@earthlink.net

    LUNCH AND DINNER ARE INCLUDED IN THE FEES!!!!!
          Lunch is from Al-Andelusia - Dinner is Spanish
          Menus will be posted on the website - www.steppes.org/artisan

                EVENT FEES  Adults- $12.00  Children (5-17)- $8.00
                                            Under 5 = free
      Make checks payable to "sca,Inc, Barony of the Steppes"
      Minors must attend with parent or legal guardian.  They may also
      attend with an adult, 21 years or older, with a signed and
      notarized Minor Event Waiver Form from the parents.

   Site is wet in period, non-glass containers


ARCHERY AND RAPIER CHAMPIONSHIPS...ARCHERY AND RAPIER CHAMPIONSHIPS

    IN ADDITION, to compensate for the inclement weather at Warlord XXX
    they invite members of the Rapier and Archery communities to compete
    for the honor of being named the Steppes Champion and Steppes
    Archer.

                              CO-STEWARDS
    Anne the Spinster & Bre'nainn Mac Giolla Pha'draig
    ( Donna Mallory-Field & Noble Field )
    214 Martha Manor, Richardson, TX 75081 (972)235-4824
    dsmallory@mymail.net or noble@delafyeld.com

       HOTEL AND CRASH SPACE REQUIREMENTS AND AVAILABILITY
           There are two hotels nearby.  There is a Comfort Inn,
           175 North Hwy 287, Mansfield, TX 76063 (817)453-8848
           We will receive a discount at this location if we can
           pre-book 10 or more rooms, so please let me know.
             There is a Best Western -Midlothian Inn, 220 North Hwy 67,
           Midlothian, TX 76065 - (972)775-1891 Reservations 1-800-
            WESTERN.
       Please let Bre'nainn/Noble know if you need or have
       available crash space for those coming in from afar with
       limited budgets.  Please advise about bookings at the
       Comfort Inn to receive the group rates.

  WRITTEN DIRECTIONS ON THE EVENT WEBSITE.  The site is about 30 miles south of Ft.Worth and Dallas, just off 287, about 3.6 miles north of junction with Hwy 67.