[Hellsgate] Thoughts on Demo

[Tiffany Salling]

Understandable
However, for a my family, the cost in gas it would take to drive to Dallas
or Austin Just to attend would eat my gas budget for that pay period. There
are not many local events.
On Jul 12, 2012 2:45 PM, "Sean Hertzberg" <colsith at gmail.com> wrote:

> One thing to consider when scheduling demos is not just whether or not
> there is an event near by....
>
> Thing is, it is not about whether or not folks are able to head over to
> Shadowlands for the event that day. It is more about the PR of folks from
> one group not being able to go to a group that is not that far away because
> of conflicting SCA schedules.
>
> Hellsgate had a pretty good turnout for Crucible. Not 300 people, but a
> good fun day. Part of the reaon that folks show up for events in smaller
> groups is that they know the people in the group. It is not "I am going to
> go to HellsGate's event", it is more "I want to go see Liam, or Timur or
> whoever". This is how small groups can be successful...make it personal. If
> you go see them, they will come see you.
> If some folks from Hellsgate don't go to Shadowlands because they have
> other things to do, no biggie. If folks from Hellsgate are not able to go
> to Shadowlands because Hellsgate has scheduled something opposite, that can
> have fallout. That make sense?
>
> Avery
>
> Interfereing Bryn Gwlader. :-)
>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:32 AM, John Atkinson <johnmatkinson at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I'm all in favor of demo, but clearing the minimum safe distance zone
> > in a state fair is awfully tricky.  That's why I would call EOD and
> > have them RSP. .
> >
> > Oh, what?  SCA?  Demonstration?
> >
> > Damn, I haven't had enough coffee yet.
> >
> > You'd be going up against a Shadowlands event, which is less than two
> > hours away and hence is a local event.  Not a good idea.
> >
> > Ioannes
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 4:21 AM, STEPHEN STEGER <knightslament at yahoo.com
> >
> > wrote:
> > > I have brought this up a few times. Central Texas State Fair is at Bell
> > Co Expo Aug 31-Sept 2nd. I would like to propose this for a Sanctioned
> > Demo.Is this a sufficient time frame to get to populace, Barony and Crown
> > if agreed?
> > >
> > > Hours of operation will be Friday 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturday -
> 12:00pm
> > - 12:00 Midnight, Sunday 12:00pm – 11:00pm. Times are subject to change.
> So
> > we could do shifts and vary between artisans, fighters and perhaps just
> > people in garb doing some q and a
> > >
> > > Here are some links
> > >
> > > http://centraltexasstatefair.com
> > >
> > >
> >
> http://centraltexasstatefair.com/fileserver/files.ashx?t=fg&f=2012%20Booth%20App.%20%20Guide%20Combo.pdf
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