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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Good gentles – at
Defender, we announced our intent to step down as the Baron and Baroness of Elfsea.<span> </span>We are very proud of this group and our Canton.<span> </span>We have active participation.<span> </span>It seems that every time we turn around there
is a new person eager and interested in joining us.<span> </span>Our bank account is in good shape as a result
of all of the events we have hosted.<span> </span>All
of our officers are in place and excited about helping the Barony grow.<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Our intent has always been to leave our successors a healthy
Barony; one that has a good foundation.<span>
</span>With this in mind, we feel it is time to step down.<span> </span><span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Our stepdown will take place at Braggart’s War.<span> </span>The timeline for polling and such is still
being determined.<span> </span>An announcement will
be made when plans are finalized.<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Thank you for all of the support and affection you have
shown us these three years.<span> </span>You have shared
your art, enthusiasm, and love for the Kingdom and SCA.<span> </span>We appreciate all that you are and what you
can accomplish.<span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">William and Cassandra<span></span></p>
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