[Ansteorra-archery] New To The List....

Carolle M Cox hpockets at gte.net
Thu May 30 16:09:42 PDT 2002


um, my stupidity is showing again.  What's a "red pheon"??

Gerita


----- Original Message -----
From: "Eadric Anstapa" <eadric at scabrewer.com>
To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] New To The List....


> Pug Bainter <pug at pug.net> said:
> >
> > That is good. It looks the SCA.org website is finally getting caught up.
> > When I looked about 3 weeks ago or so, it stated that the "standards"
> > for marking non-contact archers would be left up to the Kingdoms. Now it
> > states as you quoted.
> >
> > Maybe this means they will get the APD links up to date and working as
> > I've requested them.
>
> Actually those rules have been published for almost 18 months now.  Until
> recently they were not hosted on the SCA.org web site but were instead
hosted
> on the private site of the Society Earl Marshal (which was linked to via
the
> SCA.org web site.  They have only recently been migrated to the corporate
> site.
>
> The SCA-wide missile combat rules that require non-contact archers to have
> red pheons where actually published two years ago next month (June 9,
2000)
> before Sir Jon stepped down as SAM.
>
> Both sets of rules have been available the entire time via the the
> archery.ansteorra.org website in the Manuals and Reference section.
>
> It is also worth noting that per Ansteorran rules simply having White
> Diamonds on your helm does nothing.  "Any Combat Activity that allows
Armored
> Non-Contact participants upon the Field shall have a briefing from the
> Marshals prior to the start. All Combatants must be informed about the
> presence of Armored Non-Contact participants and about how those Armored
Non-
> Contact participants may be neutralized/captured."
>
> So it is basically on a per-event basis.  If there is no briefing
informing
> all participants that there will non-contact people on the field and how
to
> handle them then I guess the people wearing white diamonds are
> simply "avocados with attitude" because they certainly cant be combat
archers.
>
>
> Therefore, by default, unless it is otherwise announced, all combat
archers
> in Ansteorra are full contact participants.  Even if it is announced,
unless
> we want to violate SCA-wide rules, non-contact archers should be wearing
Red
> Pheons and not white diamonds since people wearing white diamonds may not
> under any ircomstances pick up anything that resembles a weapon.
>
>
> In Service,
>
> --
> Lord Eadric Anstapa
> Coastal Regional Archery Marshal, Ansteorra
> eadric at scabrewer.com
>
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