[Northkeep] New Winterkingdom Activity- Largesse Derby!

Adalia adalia.nyx at gmail.com
Tue Jul 29 09:31:05 PDT 2014


I can answer one of those questions.  Site is dry.  So, no, we will not be
allowing alcoholic donations.  :)


On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Stephanie Drake <cerdanya at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think this is a wonderful idea.  For those of you on Facebook, there is a
> group called Largess Makers.  This is where I first heard about similar
> derbies (derbys??) being done in other Kingdoms.  If you are one of those
> people who think, I can't make things, then you should check out the files
> in the Largess Makers FB group.  Lots of creative ideas.  Some easy, some
> requiring specialized skills.
>
> A couple of questions.....  Can people have more than one entry?  Are you
> allowing alcoholic donations?
>
> Mercedes
> whowashopingtobeabletoparticipateinonebutdidn'twanttorunit..............
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 8:36 AM, amanda hall <amanda.c.hall at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Your friendly neighborhood A&S minister here! I have mentioned this at
> the
> > past two populaces, but since I know life happens and not everyone can be
> > there, I just wanted to let you in on something that I am super excited
> > about for Winterkingdom. For the first time, we are incorporating what is
> > known as a Largesse Derby.
> >
> >
> > The process is this: Entrants will enter a half dozen (yes, 6- I misspoke
> > at populace last night, I was in a fog, my apologies) of any one item- it
> > can be variations on an item- they don't all have to be identical. 6
> > bracelets, 6 necklaces, 6 needle cases, 6 period dolls, 6 hammered
> coins- I
> > have even seen really lovely spice kits donated! Anything that our
> amazing
> > baron and baroness can give out as largess is appropriate- so, probably
> > nothing perishable. At Winterkingdom, we will showcase these items and
> the
> > populace will cast a vote as to which is their favorite (typically with a
> > bead or something given with the site token.) We will tally the votes and
> > the winner will receive one item from each entry and the rest of the
> > entries are donated to the barony to use as largess. (Hint: you might
> want
> > to set it up as you would an A&S entry- people tend to gravitate toward
> > stuff that has a pretty display!)
> >
> >
> > If you have questions, please PLEASE feel free to ask me about it.
> Message
> > me on facebook, email me (amanda.c.hall at gmail.com,) ask me in person,
> send
> > a carrier pidgeon. I will say I'm not great with smoke signals, though.
> >
> > I'm really excited, and I think it would be a great way for all of us to
> > showcase our skills. Not to mention a really amazing way to give back to
> > our fabulous barony!
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 “Out of every one hundred men, ten shouldn't even be there, eighty are
just targets, nine are the real fighters, and we are lucky to have them,
for they make the battle. Ah, but the one, one is a warrior, and he will
bring the others back.”

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