[Elfsea] Elfsea Digest, Vol 16, Issue 45

[Paul Mitchell]

Xene wrote:
Off the top of my head, I want to say that they were given to Mistress
Reginlief, Mistress Stella, Master Airiklee, Sir Galen, HL Raimond, Don
Llywelyn and myself. The award is not closed, as far as I know.

I know I'm far away, and inactive, and aging, and my memory really honestly
is fading, but I don't remember receiving this award.  And I don't think I'd
forget this one, as it has the very coolest regalia of any award I've heard
of.

But I'm quite honored to be thought of in this connection.

- Galen




>
> It was created to be like a Lion of Ansteorra, but for those of the Barony
> of Elfsea who have served greatly and create the dream through their
> research, dress, and actions. This was done during the reign of Llywelyn
> and
> Xene (yup, that's me). We already had the badge of the blue chalice with
> two
> gold wavies on it and it wasn't being used by a tavern or guild at the
> time,
> so.....we used it. And, in keeping with the Arthurian theme based on our
> founding Baron, Sir Arthur of the Fenn and HE Robin, we decided that the
> Azure Grail of Elfsea was appropriate. That's also where we got the idea
> for
> the Arthurian Company, the elite fighting unit that was sworn in at
> Highland
> Games and released from service at SpringFaire.
>
> We should have a copy of the scroll text put on-line somewhere - in the
> history part. I seem to remember Darius helping us draft the text at some
> point.
>
> The grail chalices themselves are made and donated to the barony by
> Mistress
> Kalida.
>
> Off the top of my head, I want to say that they were given to Mistress
> Reginlief, Mistress Stella, Master Airiklee, Sir Galen, HL Raimond, Don
> Llywelyn and myself. The award is not closed, as far as I know.
>
> Are there any others?
>
> In Service,
>
> Xene
>
>
>
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