[Namron] Clarification of Independance Events

[Wulfric Eorwine]

Eowyth forwarded me your off-list reply about two seconds after I sent 
that last one. We'll be in touch :-D


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Wulfric Eorwine
Barony of Namron
Northern Region of Ansteorra
http://www.thelionskin.com



Samarrah bint Annaan wrote:
> In regards to my earlier report of GOOD news in Kuhneigen, please let 
> me simplify and clarify some things for those with questions about our 
> Independence Day gathering on the last weekend of June.
>  
> 1.  This is NOT....I repeat NOT a formal, recognized, official SCA 
> Event. 
>  
> 2.  This IS our family fourth of July party that many of you have come 
> to know and love with some added activities for ENHANCEMENT (cept 
> we're holding it the weekend BEFORE the fourth) This gathering is 
> located IN Kuhneigen, but it's a Bjornsstead party.  Capice?
>  
> 3.  This is a PRIMITIVE site, but camping is welcome.  You may want to 
> bring your own camp shower this time however....and remember, it's 
> been a wet year so bring your mosquito and tick repellent.  And we're 
> trying to get an idea of costs for porta johns...but I'm not making 
> any promises.....lol.
>  
> 4.  THERE IS NO SITE FEE!  Bjorn and I are not renting out our 
> farm and we don't want your money.  If you want to give money to 
> someone donate it to Kuhneigen so that Kuhneigen can grow and have a 
> chance to do official stuff in the future. (and maybe even make 
> portable showers and privies for us all to use at events...just an 
> idea we're flirting with)
>  
> 5.  Our farm will be open to campers that entire weekend Friday 
> through Sunday.  Bring your tents and fire pits.  Please don't build a 
> ground fire.  Baring any fireban we'll have the bonfire up at the 
> house and there is ONE fire ring that can be used down by the pond.  
> Otherwise bring a portable fire stand.
>  
> 6..  I don't want to cook all day, so if any group wants to run a 
> tavern during the day to either make some money for themselves or to  
> make money for their barony or canton or household, send me a letter 
> with what you want to do and I'll consider it VERY SERIOUSLY! 
>  
> 7.  Although I don't want to cook during the day, we WILL have 
> a barbecue grill running and pot luck that night for the fireworks.  
> The more the merrier.
>  
> 8.  Site is wet, just be responsible and clean up all your empties and 
> trash please.
>  
> 9.  Bjorn and Terrence are scaring up some unofficial activities for 
> the fighters, so bring your gear...but unofficial or not, there WILL 
> be a gear check by the fighter marshall.
>  
> 10.  I'd like to have some other competitions with the winners being 
> chosen either by our B&B if they can attend or by ballot box.  I'm 
> gonna figure out prizes, and if someone wants to donate a prize they 
> are welcome to do so.  We aren't official, so this ain't fancy...it's 
> all just for fun.  Since I'm the Host I'm not competing...I just want 
> ya'll to have fun.
>  
> 11.  Fishing and boating is welcome, and swiming in the pond...but you 
> do so at your own risk.  Smalls must be accompanied by an adult at all 
> times, naturally.
>  
> 12.  You know how lots of you live in towns and you can't set off 
> fireworks?  Hee hee hee...you can at Bjornsstead!  Bring a trunkload 
> and we'll lite up the country sky!  No worries at all...unless there's 
> another cotton picken burn ban.....sheesh. I sure hope all this rain 
> prevents a burn ban.
>  
> 13.  Bjorn says to remind that we don't set off the fireworks willy 
> nilly.  He'll organize with a few of you to set them off using our 5 
> morter tubes and steel platform on the gravel are near the house.  
> Safety First!!
>  
> 14.  The fighting event schedule will be posted when Bjorn and Terry 
> get it done and get it to me.  LOL.  The other stuff, well we'll get 
> all that figured out by the time ya'll get here...hee hee...
>  
> 15.  Lastly, let me remind you again...THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL SCA 
> Event.  It's a Super Sized version of our Family Fourth of July 
> Party.  Considering all the extra stuff it would be cool if you 
> garbed, but considering the Heat of the Summer, I'm not gonna throw a 
> fit if you don't.  We just wanna hang with all ya'll and enjoy the 
> weekend!
>  
> Love and hugs to everyone
>  
> Sami & Bjorn.
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> Lady Samarah Basimah Latifa al Dhakira bint Anaan bint Mellilah
>
> God be with you in every pass. Jesus be with you on every hill. Spirit 
> be with you in every stream, headland, ridge and law, each sea and 
> land, each moor and meadow, lying down and rising up,in the trough of 
> the waves or on the crest of the billow. Each step of the journey you 
> go, go with God.
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