[Ansteorra-archery] Saying Good bye and Thank you

[ironwyrm at juno.com]

A bit of trickery with the "Ghost" hey!

Well you can count on House Arkham to have all of thier archers present.
But we may have to stand Aethelwuf "the hungry" on a chair to form his
part of the arch.

Ironwyrm


On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 19:37:46 -0600 "Bob Dewart" <gilli at seacove.net>
writes:
> Greetings and Hi There,
>
> As most of you know the archery communitee owes a huge debt of
> thanks to
> Galen of Bristol, who is the Baron of Elfsea.  Without his tireless
> efforts
> we would not now have a Grant level archery award, the Arcus Majois.
>
> Due to mundane reasons, Galen and Allessandre will be stepping down
> at
> Elfsea Springfare.  Here's what I want us to do.  I want every
> archer and
> friend of archery who can go to that event to please do so.  Those
> of us who
> have extra bows, please bring them so folks who don't have them can
> use them
> for a while.  We all go to their final court with a strung bow.  If
> you need
> a bow for this and don't have one, contact me and we'll try to work
> something out; if you have bows to loan for this contact me also.
> Toward
> the end of the court, I'll have cordinated with the herald, that
> would
> probably be you Timothy, to say, "Archers, post".  With this command
> all the
> archers form a line on both sides of the isle, holding their bow at
> their
> side (either side will be OK).  If there aremore folks than bows,
> those
> without bows fall in after those with bows.  Then as they leave the
> thrones,
> we raise our bows and form an arch for them to walk under.
>
> Now keep  this quite from them, just like they were getting an
> award.  Not
> everyone is on this list, so spread the word.
>
> If everything has gone according to plan, this message and any
> others
> between now and midnight Sunday won't get to them.  Isn't technolgy
> marvalous?
>
> This man and his lady have done a lot for us.  So let's make this
> happen.
> Any questions, comments or improvements?
>
> Make it quick we only have till Sunday night to have the list
> "quite".
> After that it's back to the off list stuff.
>
> Thanks for your Support,
>
> Gilli
>
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