[Loch-Ruadh] Funny Thing Happened at Work Today

[Pádraig Ruad Ó Maolagáin]

I remember the first year we set up a booth at the Benbrook festival, some
of the cops came by and said "Hey, aren't you the group that does sword
fighting over in Z Boaz Park?"  They thought the whole idea of the SCA was
pretty cool.

Padraig

Conor na Mara said:
> I've never heard of any reports and the police never
> said if someone called it in but at Z Boaz park we had
> police come through the parking lot quite often.
> Specially considering we were there for so long, I
> think they already knew what was going on.
>
> -Bear
>
> --- "tiggerthistle at netzero.net"
> <tiggerthistle at netzero.net> wrote:
>
>> I was cutting a guys hair who is on the Bedford PD.
>> Some how we got to discussing the SCA indirectly and
>> he told me that last night he and two other patrol
>> cars were dispatched to a park for a riot.  When
>> they got to said park, it turned out to be Elfsea at
>> their fighter practice in the Ben Richey's Boys
>> Ranch.  He also said that the PD gets at least one
>> call a week on that. I told the cop that next week
>> should be quiet for them as most of Elfsea would be
>> in Mississippi. I just thought this was funny, I
>> have not heard of the cops being called on Loch
>> Ruadh before, has it been done??
>> Vivian