[Stargate] Stargate Newcomers Revel - Summary

[John Hirling]

We be there - w/ a veggie tray

~ihon & Isabeau

"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass . . .
it's about learning how to dance in the rain!"

Unknown (but I wish it had been me)


On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Stephanie Wilson <imstephw at swbell.net>wrote:

> To summarize --
>
> Newcomers Revel at 7pm tonight (August 19) at the home of HL Mea Passavanti
> (1425 Waseca; Houston 77055).
>
> Everyone is welcome - newcomers, sorta newcomers, and non-newcomers alike.
> The purpose of this revel is to introduce our newcomers to some of the "ins
> and outs" of life in the SCA and Kingdom of Ansteorra. Our Hospitaler,
> Ciarnat, will bring hand-outs and garb for show and tell.
>
> Some general topics for open discussion:
> - Attending your first even (what you'll need, how to get involved);
> - Forms of address (various ranks and dignities);
> - Persona development (times, places, clothing, heraldry, names);
> - I'm interested in.....Who can I talk to? (making connections).
>
> This is a pot-luck dinner party, so please bring:
> - a dish to share
> - your beverage of choice
> - a chair
>
> What people have said they will bring:
> Mea - paper goods; ice; chilled salmon
> Anne & Corvin - gazpacho, fruit salad, lemonade
> Genvieve - plates, cups, utensils; side dish (cous cous with spinach &
> feta?)
> Alden & Alessandra - disposable bowls, plates, utensils; Mexican cornbread
> casserole?
> Ciarnat - 1 card table & 5 chairs, table cloth and a sliced cold ham, 1
> package of paper napkins
> Caitlin - dessert?
> Snaebjorn - BBQ chicken?
> Sorian - fruit trays & soda
> Amie, Wolfon & Kristian - main dish (gumbo) or dessert or salad or fruit
> something?
>
> Finally, no one ever answered the question what people should wear to this
> revel. I think that since newcomers might not have historical clothing
> (i.e., garb) yet, it would be appropriate for everyone to wear modern
> (mundane) clothing.
>
> Hope to see everyone tonight!
>
> In service,
>
> Anne
>
> HL Anne Barrington
> Stargate Chronicler
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > stargate-bounces+imstephw=swbell.net at lists.ansteorra.org
> > [mailto:stargate-bounces+imstephw <stargate-bounces%2Bimstephw>=
> swbell.net at lists.ansteorra.o
> > rg] On Behalf Of Alden Drake
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 2:57 PM
> > To: Barony of Stargate
> > Subject: Re: [Stargate] Stargate Newcomers Revel
> >
> > Just a reminder for the Newcomer revel tomorrow night!  Hope
> > to see you there!
> >
> > Alden
> >
> >
> >
> > Greetings all,
> > With the number of newcomers we've had at our local Populace
> > meetings these past couple months, we thought it would be a
> > good idea to have a Stargate Newcomers Revel.  *Thursday,
> > August 19th at 7pm* at the home of HL Mea Passavanti, we will
> > have a pot-luck party with the purpose of introducing our
> > newcomers to some of the "ins and outs" of life in the SCA
> > and Kingdom of Ansteorra.
> >
> > Some general topics for open discussion:
> > - Attending your first even (what you'll need, how to get involved);
> > - Forms of address (various ranks and dignities);
> > - Persona development (times, places, clothing, heraldry, names);
> > - I'm interested in.....Who can I talk to? (making connections).
> >
> > Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend!  Bring a dish
> > to share and your beverage of choice.
> > For address/directions to HL Mea's, please email her at
> > mea.passavanti at gmail.com
> >
> >
> > In service,
> > Alden
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