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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