GE - Newcomers' Meetings

[blaan at flash.net]

Steven,  I will be over as soon as my massage therapist finishes with me.  That
will put me early to your place ...say about 6 to 6:30  Is that a problem?
Annes

StephenMacthomas at aol.com wrote:

> Greetings to the lists from Lord Stephen Macthomas!
>
> I apologize in advance for the inevitable duplication of bandwidth that comes
> from mailing announcements to multiple lists.
>
> The SCA newcomers' meetings for the northern portions of the Barony of
> Stargate and the Canton of Gate's Edge concludes this Thursday, December 9 at
> 7:30 pm at my home.
>
> This Thursday's classes will include the arts and sciences, taught by Lady
> Simone Valery la Rousse, and heraldry, covered by myself, as well as a brief
> rundown of the rest the Society has to offer.  Following these classes, we
> will have a roundtable discussion on The Newcomer's First Event.  I'll be
> facilitating this discussion, which will try to answer any questions that our
> newcomers have, and attempt to prepare our newcomers for Stargate Yule Revel
> this weekend.
>
> This week, I'd like to especially invite all experienced SCA members to
> attend and take part in our roundtable.  Without you, our question-and-answer
> session devolves into a question session, and we get nowhere except more
> confused and inquisitive.  Your participation will make it happen this
> Thursday.  If you are planning on attending, please let me know as soon as
> possible.  We had twenty people (both newcomers and established Ansteorrans)
> at last week's meeting and the house was fairly full, so seating is
> unfortunately limited.
>
> If you are a newcomer and wish to participate in these classes, please
> contact me and let me know your intent as soon as possible, so that our
> instructors know how many sets of class materials need to be prepared.
> (Besides, my apartment only holds so many people!)  You may either call me at
> 281-651-0781 or e-mail me at stephenmacthomas at aol.com to reply.
>
> The door opens at 7:00 pm, with the meeting getting underway at 7:30.
> Because of the amount of information covered, we expect that the night will
> end around 9:30 or so.  Drinks will be provided to all and all are invited to
> bring the finger food/munchie of their choice.
>
> To reach my home, take your best route to Interstate 45 and exit on
> Cypresswood.  Turn west onto Cypresswood and pass through the Holzwarth
> intersection.  Take your next right onto Hickory Twig Way, past the
> commercial lots and gentle S-curve.  Take a right into the main entrance of
> Cypresswood Crossing Apartments and dial 055 to let me buzz you through the
> gate.  My building is the one to your right as you're dialing in, facing
> Hickory Twig Way.  To park, head all the way down the drive, turn right, turn
> right again and park as near the exit gate as possible.  I'm in apartment 55,
> the second door along the fence.
>
> I hope to see many of you here for the last of what has been a wonderful
> series of meetings with an enthusiatic group of newcomers.
>
> In your service,
> Stephen Macthomas
>
> PS  If you know of a newcomer who is in the area and would be interested in
> attending these meetings, please pass this info along to them as soon as
> possible.
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