[Hellsgate] Light Gear

Wed Nov 10 18:52:12 PST 2010

My woman keeps me in gravy, so there will be no money coming out for gravy from Grim.  We're gonna need a lot of money if we want to run a world class event.

On Wed Nov 10th, 2010 7:47 PM EST Ruiz wrote:

>This is why Grim is perfect for the finance committee!!!! Looking ahead and 
>looking out for the group!! Oh and did I mention tight!!
>Remember we are having a silent auction at an up coming event that Helene is 
>checking into. We already have a shield blank donated, a writing slant, circlet, 
>ceramics, earrings and other items. The money from this will be used for leather 
>and whatever is needed to repair heavy and to purchase light equipment. If we 
>have enough item donated and raise enough money we will not have to get into the 
>coffers. It might sound like we have money however we will have a monthly fee 
>for the populace meeting of $15 and no immediate event to add money. Thanks to 
>Kat's careful panning little funds will be used for the yule. 
>
>I would love to see the silent auction raise enough to get a rapier and the 
>repairs needed! With this being said....donate donate donate!!!
>
>Mel
>
>PS How much is gravy worth to Grim????? 
>
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>________________________________
>From: ken riley <armympriley at yahoo.com>
>To: Stronghold of Hellsgate <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>Sent: Wed, November 10, 2010 5:49:41 PM
>Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Light Gear
>
>No problem. I guess we can discuss this at next populace. Might also discuss 
>what we might need for the event we have planned in May, June or whenever and 
>project the budget out to see what has priority. Need to work on some fund 
>raisers. Perhaps a gravy social.......mmmmmm Gravy......sorry I digress. Grim
>
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>________________________________
>From: SoldierGrrrl <soldier.grrrl at gmail.com>
>To: Stronghold of Hellsgate <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>Sent: Wed, November 10, 2010 2:34:04 PM
>Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Light Gear
>
>I don't think we'll spend that much.  If we can get more interest in
>rapier, we can justify it, although to have more interest, we'd need
>more gear...it's a cranky cycle.
>
>Perhaps we can talk to BG about a long-term loan of a blade.  Ioannes
>is willing to loan his gear when he's not fencing, so that's a start.
>
>The rapier Brandubh found is about $100, so that's certainly an idea.
>
>I'm not sure exactly how much we have in the bank, but remind me and
>we'll talk about it in December.  We have a great rapier resource in
>BG, so let me talk to them.
>
>Helene
>
>On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:27 PM, ken riley <armympriley at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> I think it all depends on how much we have in the groups account.  Do we really 
>>
>>want to spend half or more of what the group has to purchase more loaner gear or 
>>
>>can the purchase wait until later, when we have a chance to do some fund raising 
>>
>>first to get the coffers up.
>>
>> On Wed Nov 10th, 2010 9:59 AM EST Liam Gordon wrote:
>>
>>>Lucas,
>>>
>>>And if we end up having two people show who want to fight rapier and Brandu
>>>nor Adrian show up, what happens then?
>>>
>>>Liam
>>>
>>>On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 8:57 AM, <dramascout at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I would think the loner gear should work for now. Especially if brandu and
>>>> adrian bring there gear out we can "hot seat" the loaner gear if there is
>>>> more then just me wanting to learn that way of fighting.
>>>>
>>>> Lucas
>>>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Liam Gordon <cenliamgordon2005 at gmail.com>
>>>> Sender: hellsgate-bounces at lists.ansteorra.orgDate: Wed, 10 Nov 2010
>>>> 08:08:52
>>>> To: Stronghold of Hellsgate<Hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>>> Reply-To: Stronghold of Hellsgate <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>>> Subject: [Hellsgate] Light Gear
>>>>
>>>> Good Morning to the List,
>>>>
>>>> Just want to let everyone know about last night.
>>>>
>>>> I took all of the light gear that the group owns (6 jackets, 2 masks along
>>>> with my own mask) to Bryn Gwlads PiP last night to get punch tested.
>>>>
>>>> Out of the 6 jackets, 3 passed and 3 failed.  Out of 2 masks, 1 passed and
>>>> 1
>>>> failed. 1 hood passed.
>>>>
>>>> The three jackets that failed were the two white ones that Adrian brought
>>>> out last Sunday.  The fronts of the jackets were fine.  The backs were only
>>>> one layer of cloth and the punch tester went right through.  The third
>>>> jacket that failed did so because it doesn't cover the boby appropriately.
>>>> It's just too dang small.
>>>>
>>>> The mask that failed did so because the mask tester pushed all the way
>>>> through the mesh to the fail line.
>>>>
>>>> So, jacket wise, we're still good.  We do need to look into purchasing
>>>> another mask or two, making or purchasing at least one more hood, and
>>>> making
>>>> or purchasing at least two metal gorgets.
>>>>
>>>> We can bring this up at next populace.
>>>>
>>>> In Service to the Dream,
>>>>
>>>> Liam Gordon
>>>>
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