RF - fighter practice

[Cathal SilAlmhain]

I fully and wholeheartedly and completely agree.

I am holding a private practice for heavy.  It will be
once a month on a monday night in conroe, willis or
new waverly--probably willis.  More details to come .
. .

--- charlotte epps <lizardkeep at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Aaaahhs!  The woes of Fighter Practice!
> I think that rotating the practices between
> Huntsville, Conroe and the 
> Woodlands would be confusing, hard to schedule and
> advertise and too 
> complicated for a newcomer to follow.  We need a
> date and place that always 
> remain the same so that people can find us easily. 
> But this does not mean 
> that EVERY practice every week has to be at the same
> place.  My suggestion 
> is this:
> 1)encourage weekly private practices.  New fighters
> are sometimes more 
> comfortable in a private setting at first and more
> seasoned fighters do not 
> always want everybody to see them practicing their
> new tricks...  "Private" 
> practices can also be much more flexible to
> schedules and places.
> 2)Hold a monthly mini-tourney with all the trappings
> once a month, always on 
> the same sunday at the Gazebo.  The Gazebo is a very
> public place everyone 
> can find even with rudimentary directions.  It also
> provides a good scenic 
> surrounding not overwhelmed by modern mundanity. 
> This is the time for 
> recruiting and showing off what we've all learned in
> the past month.
> 3)every three months hold a full practice with
> archery and siege weapons 
> practice at the site.  This date can be more
> flexible as it only happens 
> every quarter and there is plenty of time to
> organize activities and to 
> contact people.
> Think about it.  It combines all of the suggestions,
> it's flexible and is 
> easy to explain and advertise....
> Gwynn the Lizardkeeper
> 
> 
> >From: "kezia" <kezia at wt.net>
> >Reply-To: Ravensfort at ansteorra.org
> >To: <ravensfort at ansteorra.org>
> >Subject: RF - fighter practice
> >Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 22:40:10 -0600
> >
> >Fighter practice
> >
> >
> >I have been talking  to the committee and asking
> questions of different
> >people about their ideals
> >
> >
> >Some suggestions are:
> >
> >Wednesday night at the Gazebo.we could use our own
> lights
> >
> >Sunday at the Gazebo as is, second Sunday of month
> at Candy Cane.just
> >encourage people more
> >
> >4 practices at Huntsville, 4 at Conroe, 4 at
> Woodlands
> >
> >Wednesday night rapier at Gazebo, Sunday afternoon
> chivalric at Candy Cane
> >
> >Encourage privet weekly  practice , both rapier and
> chivalric - and holding
> >a mini tourney once a month
> >
> >Once a month have practice at the site with archery
>  included
> >
> >If we need a night place and indoor access, on the
> grass at the fire 
> >station
> >
> >Find a place at the collage for Wednesday practice
> >
> >Have the practice at Conroe
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Things to consider:
> >
> >Will You Come
> >
> >Is it simple enough to explain to someone outside
> the SCA
> >
> >Is it simple enough to remember
> >
> >Is it in a public place
> >
> >How easy will it be to advertise, or promote
> >
> >Is it in an area that most of our people will come
> >
> >Looking at the map of our area the center is about
> New Waverly
> >
> >
> >
> >  Please think on this and get back to William the
> Black, Zorcon, 
> >Hrafnhildr,
> >DSD, or Kezia
> >Hand this out to your friends, and tells us your
> choices.
> >We need your input so we can develop an active
> fighter practice again.
> >
> >
> 
>
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Cathal SilAlmhain
Ravenskald/Ravensfort
Title Bard of Graywood

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