ARCH - A Day in Sherwood Forest

[Shelly Edwards]

Greetings,

I'm just a lowly, just starting to learn archer, but the idea sounds like a lot of fun to me.

Rebekah of Newcastle


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Debbie Dewart" <darcy at seacove.net>
Reply-To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 21:37:39 -0500

>Members of the List,
>
>Last week while enjoying the wonderful archery tourney at Elfsea's Defender
>I had a THOUGHT.  And before I get into that thought I would like to express
>my appreciation to Elfsea (my old home shire - wasn't that a long time ago!)
>and to Baron Galen for their wonderful hospitality and making the Archery
>Defender competition something special.
>
>Now back to my THOUGHT.  I had a sudden vision of an archery themed event.
>I saw two sides - Robin Hood and his merry band and Prince John and the
>Sheriff of Rotting oops Nottingham and their gang of thugs uuuhhh defenders
>of the king's law.
>
>Scenarios could range from poaching to relieving the tax man of his burden
>to redistribute it to the less fortunate to seiging the castle. Oh, and
>rescuing damsels in distress or distressing said damsels.  There would be
>opportunites for target and combat archery.  I'm sure we could work out
>scenarios for light as well as heavy combatants.  Maybe we could even work
>the equestrians in.
>
>Of course, as soon as I had this vision I had to share it.  Everyone I spoke
>to at Elfsea liked it.  The question was could we make it a regional event?
>His Excellancy, Baron Galen told me that he wanted to make Elfsea's
>Springfaire theme for 2002 12th century since that is his persona period
>which would fit right in and Springfaire 2001 is already set with a
>Renaisance theme.
>
>I would like to see people playing personas from the Robin Hood stories sort
>of like Three Kings.
>
>Well, what does everyone else think?  Could this be fun?
>
>Darcy
>
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