GL - Upcoming demo
ylwrose2 at juno.com
ylwrose2 at juno.com
Thu Apr 5 14:08:18 PDT 2001
Please forgive me if you are receiving this a second time. I received an
"address error" the first time and want to make sure your receive
it. Lady Francesca
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001 10:18:10 -0500 ylwrose2 at juno.com writes:
> Greetings To All Good Nobles and Gentles That This Message Comes To
>
> We have another opportunity to impart our knowledge to younger minds
> on the horizon.
>
> We have been requested to attend the "First Annual Catapult
> Competition Day" at Westwood Junior High, 7630 Arapaho Road (at
> Meandering Way), Richardson, Texas, 75248, on Tuesday, May 1, 2001,
> from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
>
> A math teacher has assigned two of his ninth grade Geometry classes
> to build catapults to study trajectory and other math problems. He
> has asked us to attend the competition in the afternoon, however,
> morning visitors are also welcome, as that is when ". . .the
> contestants will be setting up their encampments and siege engines.
> We are doing simple catapults, and the kids wanted to be able to set
> up tents for extra points. Hopefully, some of the kids will dress
> up . . ."
>
> "Any of your company are welcome to attend in costume, and an added
> benefit and blessing upon this royal kingdom. I would love for any
> of your 'specialists', i.e. archers, armourers and such to talk to
> the kids as much as possible, and that would work best in the a.m."
>
> I have already visited one of the classes, and volunteered several
> of my Tournaments Illuminated as resource materials. A few of the
> students already seem interested in future studies outside the
> classroom.
>
> This is not a request to "entertain" a class of 10 or 12 year olds.
> ". . . these are the first attempts and they are being done by
> completely novice ninth grade students. Please ask your lords and
> ladies to be as generous with complements and praise as possible."
>
>
> Please contact me privately to let me know what time during the day
> you are able to attend the competition. Or if you cannot attend,
> are you available to answer questions via e-mail (either directly or
> through me) over the next few weeks?
>
> In Humble Service to the Dream
> Lady Francesca Laviana Sansovino
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