[Gatesedge] Shire of Gate's Edge - Celtic Harvest Faire

[Carolyn Young]

Greetings Ansteorra,

It is barely one week until the Shire of Gate's Edge will hold competitions to choose their new champions in the fields of Armored Combat, Rapier Combat, Archery, Bardic and Arts and Sciences.  We will also choose our Faire Champion from those who compete in at least four contests.

Gate's Edge is also honored to host Their Royal Highnesses' Royal Huntsman Tournament.  So check those fletchings and bow strings and come vie for the title of Royal Huntsman.

Now for the official stuff.  The event will held starting on Friday, 10/8/10 until Sunday 10/10/10 at Camp Camwood.

Directions:

. From 290: From 290: Take Highway 290 to Hockley, and take the Hegar Rd. exit. Turn east onto Hegar Rd., and proceed 5.5 miles to Magnolia Rd. Bear to the right onto Magnolia Rd. and continue 2.4 miles to Clear Creek Drive. Turn left onto Clear Creek Drive, and the camp entrance is on the right. (Do not use the entrance off Magnolia Rd.) 

. From I45 through Tomball: Take FM 2920 west 13 miles to Tomball and SH 249. Cross SH 249 continuing west on FM 2920 - approx 8 miles to Roberts Cemetery Road. Turn right onto Roberts Cemetery Rd. and go 3 miles to the stop sign at Magnolia Road. (Note: You will be making four 90 degree turns. Exercise caution.) Turn left onto Magnolia / Nichols Sawmill Rd. and go 1.5 miles to Clear Creek Drive. Turn right onto Clear Creek Drive, and the camp entrance is on the right. 

Please be aware that this is also the opening weekend of Texas Renaissance Festival.  So we strongly advise against driving through Magnolia to use Nichols Sawmill Rd.  Use FM 2920 through Tomball.

Gate opens on Friday, 10/8/10 at 4 PM.  Site closes on Sunday, 10/10/10 and must be vacated by noon.

Site fee:

$10.00 for ages 13 and over
$5.00 for youths (6 - 12) 
Children 5 and under are free
The Family maximum is $30 for site fees

A $5.00 MNS will be charged to non-members paying full site fees.

Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.  They may also attend with a 21 year or older adult with a signed and notarized Minor Event Waiver Form from the parents or legal guardian.

Feast Fee:

$9.00 for ages 13 and over
$4.00 for youths 12 and under

Make checks payable to SCA, Inc./ Shire of Gate's Edge

Site Policies:

Camping is available.
No Pets.  Service animals are not pets.
There is no trash pick up at the site.  You must carry your trash off site.

The site is wet for beer and wine.  Please use Period Containers.  


See you there,
HL Caitlin
Co-steward
So much to do and so little attention span to get it done with.

HL Caitlin, Carolyn, Lyn, Mom, Grandma
So much to do and so little attention span to get it done with.


 

                                     
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