SC - Re: year SCA was created

[Decker, Terry D.]

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> > If I remember this correctly, the SCA derives from Diane Paxson's
> medieval
> > birthday party held May 1, 1964.  The party was so enjoyable that
> > participants continued to have events in medieval garb and organized the
> > SCA.  The organization was incorporated in 1966 and held a demo at the
> World
> > SF Convention in LA that year.  The SCA has maintained May 1 as its
> official
> > birthday.
> > 
> > Bear
> > 
> 
> And the first "event" at that birthday party?  Straight from the Pale (I
> should know, I only put the mailing label on a ton of them...)  An
> organized (and much to the surprise of the police, they asked permission
> first) March in protest of the 20th century.
> 
> Bogdan
> 
> ps. Marion Zommerman Bradley was there.
> 
I missed the 1966 demo and spent the next 10 years in places where the SCA
wasn't.  Cest la vie.

Bear

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