[Ansteorra-archery] The new award

[Duke, Wes]

It will be up on the archer web site in the near future.

Fearghus


	-----Original Message-----
	From:	Bob Dewart [SMTP:gilli at seacove.net]
	Sent:	Wednesday, January 23, 2002 7:51 AM
	To:	ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
	Subject:	Re: [Ansteorra-archery] The new award

	Do we have a copy of the new constitution?  Did I just miss it in
all these
	postings?

	Gilli
	----- Original Message -----
	From: "Duke, Wes" <WDuke at aegonusa.com>
	To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
	Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:51 AM
	Subject: RE: [Ansteorra-archery] The new award


	> While there are indeed holders of the Kings Archer that should be
	considered
	> for this award, I don't think it would be a good idea to just say
that
	> everyone is ready for this award. That in my opinion would be like
saying
	> everyone that has a Queens Rapier, or a Sable Falcon is ready for
a White
	> Scarf or a Centurion's Cloak.  Personally while I am honored to
have been
	> selected as one of the principles of this order, I don't have all
the
	> characteristics that are embodied in the Constitution. But as I
have been
	> told that one of our past Kings said when he was to be Knighted,
' If I
	am
	> not ready I need to get there as fast as I can.' This is my
intention.
	This
	> order like everything else will evolve and change as time passes.
What we
	as
	> members of this Order does with this is up to us to influence the
	perception
	> of this Order. If we seek to be seen in the same light as the Dons
and
	> Centurions, then we need to act like we want to be seen that way.
	>
	> HL Fearghus MacKenna
	> CAM
	>
	> -----Original Message-----
	> From: Bob Dewart [SMTP:gilli at seacove.net]
	> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 8:58 AM
	> To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
	> Subject: [Ansteorra-archery] The new award
	>
	> Greetings and Hi There,
	>
	> It is indeed a grand and glorious time we, as archers, live in.
And
	> yet,
	> there is so much more to be done.  HL Fearghus, the two yet named
on
	> this
	> list (wonder who they could be, hummmmm) and the Crown will have a
	> mighty
	> task before them.  And that task is, "Who will be #4, 5, 6, etc?".
	>
	> How do you pick?  One logical step is to select folks from those
who
	> have a
	> Kings Archer.  But many worthy people have yet to recieve that
	> award.  If it
	> were up to me, I'd waive a majic wand and make all those who have
	> the Kings
	> Archer, it's been given out with more or less the same frequency
as
	> a Grant
	> award, members of the new order.  But I can't do that, can I?
	>
	> If you look through the marvolously organized mass of information
HE
	> Rumil
	> has provided us in the OP (I'm still amazed at that thing, GOOD
	> JOB), you'll
	> see a wide range of amounts of the various awards given in any
given
	> year.
	> It ranges from just one for both the WSA and the Iris in the first
	> year of
	> the Kingdom (also 83, 87, 91, 97 for the WSA) to the maximum of 36
	> Iris
	> given in 1995. If you look at the info yourself, you can do
whatever
	> statisical analiyis you wish.
	>
	> Anyway, let me put an end to this rambling of mine, got to get
ready
	> for
	> work.  For some whatever the pace is will seem excruciatingly
slow;
	> for
	> others too swift.  The award is for us archers.  Sooner or later,
	> the books
	> will come into balance.  In the mean time, shoot more arrows,
you're
	> bound
	> to hit something.
	>
	> Gilli
	>
	>
	>
	>
	>
	>
	>
	>
	>
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