[Sca-cooks] Pennsic Article

[Johnna Holloway]

Are you sure?

The SCA was started in 1966 in Berkeley, California by a group of 
science fiction and fantasy fans who wanted a theme party.
http://www.sca.org/sca-intro.html

The SCA was incorporated in 1968, but recognizes a tournament held in 
Berkeley, California, on May 1, 1966, as its founding date.
This comes off the official SCA website which links to  it -- 
http://www.ansteorra.org/regnum/hospitaler/articles/fip.htm#What

Johnnae (who joined in August 1973 and yeah I could have gone to PW II, 
but I decided
that I really shouldn't skip my university classes to go. It was only 
the second week of school.)

Huette von Ahrens wrote:

>Except the date was May 1, 1965.  I joined in Sept. 1974, which was AS IX.  And my barony, The
>Barony of the Angels was created in AS 5 (1970) and this September is our 35th Anniversary, for
>which I cooking the luncheon.  Of course, I first heard of the SCA at a LOSCON in 1968, when I was
>16.  A young man wanted to take me to Berkeley to an event, but backed out when he discovered I 
>was underage. 
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