ANST-Announce - FWD: Lughnasad, 11-13 August

[Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain]

One final reminder with additional information:

Greetings, Good Friends throughout Ansteorra.

Come to Loch Ruadh and help us celebrate Lughnasad!

The Canton of Loch Ruadh 
invites you to

Lughnasad

The Celtic Celebration of the Harvest
August 11 – 13, 2000
Activities will include:

Competition for the First Ever
Loch Ruadh Titled Bard
in a traditional Ansteorran Bardic Circle
(competition pieces interspersed with group singing)

Heavy List 
Light List
Archery Competition
Knife, Axe and Spear Throw
Arts & Sciences Competition 
Brewing Competition

Beaded Lace Class (class limited to 12; materials $6.50)
Treasurer's Class (required for all Treasurers and Seneschals)
Meeting of the Azure Keystone of Elfsea

Their Excellencies Elfsea, Galen and Allesandre, have graciously consented to hold Court.

Children’s Activities include 
Children’s A&S Competition
The Misty Forest (fun and cooling for adults, too!)
Water Balloon Melee (requires lots of adult help!)

HL Gilli is sponsoring an Archer's Flight at the Archery Field (Pot luck lunch; bring something to share)

Warm Weather Feast

Free coffee and hot tea Saturday and Sunday mornings!

Site: Canton First Monday Trade Days, Canton, TX

Site opens at 4:00pm Friday and closes at 12:00pm Sunday
Combined Site/Feast Fee: 
$10 for adults   
$5 for children 6-12
Children 5 and under free

Make checks payable to SCA Inc./Canton of Loch Ruadh

Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, or by an adult aged 21 or older with a signed and notarized Minor Event Waiver form from the parent or guardian.

Merchants Welcome!  
No merchant fee required.

Autocrat 
Ld Conor na Mara 
(Baron Rozell) 
972-434-4668 
ack3 at airmail.net 

Feastocrat 
Francesca d’Ebony 
(Frances Jefferson) 
817-608-9175 
ebony623 at earthlink.net 

Merchant Contact
Ld Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain
(Sam Milligan)
817-367-3326
padraig_ruad at irishbard.com

Web Site: http://members.aol.com/debm57/lughnasad.htm

The site is just off of I-20 about 1 hour east of Dallas.
> I-20, take exit #526. 
Go south on FM 859 approximately 1.2 miles to the west gate entrance. 
Click here http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py?Pyt=Tmap&addr=I20+and+859&city=Canton&state=TX&slt=32.585700&sln=-95.873400&zip=00000&country=us&mag=9&cs=9&map.x=188&map.y=286
for an interactive map

The site has shaded camping with water, electric outlets, showers and flush toilets. Site is wet if in period containers. Pets are allowed as long as they are on a leash and attended at all times with all necessary vaccination papers.

In Service,
Padraig Ruad O'Maolagain
Seneschal of the Canton of Loch Ruadh

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