[Northkeep] Request for a Demo

[Susan O'Neal]

It seems like there was someone from the group near Stroud used to
have a presentation they did that was very similer to this.  I just
can't remember the name.

Susan

On 6/14/11, Montega <montega at gmail.com> wrote:
> I got an email requesting a "sort of" demo. They are specific in what they
> want but it's not typically what we would do for a demo as we usually
> involve a sort of live history lesson. I am just going to past the email I
> got here. If anyone is interested in this, please let me know.
>
>
> My name is Serena Dominicci (mka Marie Adams) and I am a former member of
> the Barony of Northkeep.
> I would like to request help from you in arranging a demo for my childrens'
> homeschool group. I hope I'm not asking too far in advance, but I wanted to
> give you time to find people who might want to be involved, and also give
> them time to plan the demo around their other activities. We would like two
> heavy fighters to come to the school on Friday, October 28, and we'd prefer
> them to be there between 1:00 and 2:00 PM, but if that time doesn't work for
> anyone, they could come any time between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM. We would need
> them to begin the demo no later than 1:30.
> We would like the fighters to do two things for us:
>
> 1) Come with their armor and show it to the children, possibly letting them
> pass it around or try it on, while one of the teachers makes a speech. We
> are a Christian school, so the speech would be about Bible verses that
> mention a suit of armor. The pieces the fighters would need to bring that
> will be mentioned in the speech are: 1) helmet, 2) fighting jacket or
> doublet (a tabard would also work), 3) sword (or rattan stick), 4) shield,
> 5) belt (any kind; doesn't have to be a knight's belt), and 6) shoes. We
> will not push our faith on anyone involved in the demo, but since I know the
> SCA has people of many faiths and some who don't identify with any faith, I
> wanted to let you know about the speech so you can tell the fighters who
> might come, in case any of them aren't comfortable with hearing it.
> 2) Put on a small fight for the children. This is why we're requesting two
> fighters to come, but if only one can make it, we would still like to have
> that one fighter come alone.
>
> The school is held at Holy Apostles Orthodox Church, 15710 S. Peoria Ave,
> Bixby, OK (near the corner or 151st and Peoria in Bixby, near Glenpool., and
> close to Highway 75 South.) If you're able to help us in arranging this
> demo, please email Christy Arrington, who is in charge of our group. Her
> email is:
> christymich at att.net. She can arrange all the details with you and give you
> directions, if needed.
> Thank you for considering to help us out! God bless you, Serena Dominicci
> --
> Montega Blackdragon
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