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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">From the Autocrat of </P>
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</SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A Day at The Stones of
Raven’s Fort :</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">They say that a “pregnant moon” (
crescent at the bottom ) is a time of achievement fruitfulness.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>That certainly was the case this
weekend.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We finished three major
projects today that have been on going for quite some time.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>You will never ever have to hear me
belly ache again about needing help with 1. the showers<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>2. the equestrian stalls<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>3. changing the hinges on the mouse trap
doors.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>All three have been
completed.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>And on top of all that,
the grass mowing is completed as well.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Yeah !!!!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The site looks as
good as can be expected.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The limb
fall and twigs have been cleared from the high use areas.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>We have water in the water tower and two
showers.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Ants have been
killed.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The bonfire is ready and
willing.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Our work crew was phenomenal.
<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Most worked on multiple
projects.</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Brian<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>( MVP Saturday )</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">James</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Pasquale ( MVP Sunday )</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Alaric</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Runa the Ever Present
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Shannahan</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Tareija<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Michael (Dowdy)</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Ringg</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Giovanna</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Mary Canary</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Charles</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">And let’s not forget the people
that are working hard behind the scenes like Kitsune our Feastocrat and Clair of
the Misty Vale who is our scroll artist.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Many thanks to everyone that is helping.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">I will finish filling water
barrels before populace on Thursday and that will leave only the last minuet
setup on Friday.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>List field ropes,
setting up troll, etc…<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I pray that
next weekend will be as beautiful this weekend was.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Cool and clear.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Perfect for camping.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">In closing, I will ask everyone
to send good vibes to our Baron who is spending a little time in the local
hospital with a minor problem.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I
spoke with him tonight and he is feeling better already. Get well soon
fearless leader.</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Peace,</P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Vlod NotVlad</P>
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