SC - Re: year SCA was created

[Decker, Terry D.]

I definitely wasn't there, so go with Paxson's version. :-)

Bradley is a friend and mentor of Paxson's, and I believe she has stated she
was there.

Bear

> The mythology -I- learned was that Paxson had just completed her
> Master's and was about to leave for a European celebration trip...  It
> was more of a "hail (your degree) and fare-well (you lucky dog)" party.
> 
> And I'm not sure if MZB was there but I do know that Dr Elizabeth Pope,
> a Berkeley faculty member and author of two of my favorite YA novels:
> The Perilous Gard, and The Sherwood Ring, did attend.
> 
> And at the end of the party, they did go out in their "garb" and do a
> march up and down that central Berkeley street, and when asked,
> responded that they were "protesting the 20th Century".
> 
> I think Paxson's official version is in the Known Worlde Handbooke.
> 
> Chimene
> 
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