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<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC">Greetings--</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">There are MANY
people that I need to thank for their help at our recent Defender of the
Fort. Without them this event would not have been an enjoyable
experience.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Their
Excellencies Lorraine and Kief</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">I thank you
for the opportunity to serve our Barony by Stewarding this event. You were
always ready with support and guidance when needed.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Lord Gregor
Elfingstone</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">You served as
my Co-Steward and were willing to do whatever was necessary to keep the event
running smoothly. In addition you helped keep us entertained in court with
your duties as Herald and displayed your Bardic abilities when you won our
Bardic competition.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Lady
Moira</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Thank you for
volunteering to serve as Chirurgeon-in-Charge on very short
notice.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Lady
Giovanna</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">You and your
crew made sure that we all were well hydrated with water and Gatorade.
Without you the heat and would have been much more difficult to
handle.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Mistress
Hillary</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Thanks go to
you for the calligraphy work on our Championship
scrolls.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Lady Jane and
Lady Mary</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Your Hat Lunch
was wonderful. The two of you put a lot of thought and work into the menu
and its preparation and it showed in how wonderful everything
tasted.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Lady
Clarissima and HL Jacinth</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">You and your
crew worked to pull together a wonderful feast. That was delicious and
made from period recopies.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">HE Brian du
Val</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Without your
hard work we wouldn't have any water for the horses, showers, or kitchens.
You also organized the work to get the Reviewing stand set-up and draped with
fabric so that Their Excellencies could have shade during the
day.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Don Brian
MaCale, Sir Alexis, Lady Alwyn, Mesterinde Annes, Lady Calena, HE Brian du Val,
Lord Gavin, HL Playchoya, Lord Ivan</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Whether you
were our Champion, Officer, or a friend you stepped up and assisted us in what
ever manner was needed to have our Championship competitions run
smoothly.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">"THE
GORILLAS"</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">No matter what
it was you moved it, put it up, took it down, and moved it again (if
necessary). If you assistance was needed one only had to call for a
GORILLA and you came and toted and carried without complaint. And somehow
you still managed to find the time to "climb" complete work on a Mead
Hall.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Lord
Balda</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">As my husband
your assistance on this event started LONG before this weekend. Not
only were you my sounding board for ideas, you painted over half of the site
tokens, helped keep me with many other details, and are part of "THE
GORILLAS" -- Without you I couldn't have done
this....</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC"></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">In Service I
Remain....</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">Lady Isobail inghean Gilla
Chriosd</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><SPAN class=761471903-19092005><FONT
face="Bradley Hand ITC">Steward- Defender XXIII</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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