[Steppes] Ministry of Children

[Trish Kvamme]

All this stuff is really awesome you guys, I hope you bring it up at 
populace and business meetings tho for those who aren't active on the list 
to put in their voices?

Larissa

>From: alkudsi at aol.com
>To: kblack4 at hotmail.com, steppes at ansteorra.org
>Subject: Re: [Steppes] Ministry of Children
>Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 12:45:57 -0400
>
>Still getting away from the original point which was a name for the 
>newsletter...although the ideas are sound and I like them.  Maybe not 
>wolves, however, as there is a Clan/Household that uses that fairly widely 
>in the kingdom.  And Grice does conflict with our own baronial Order of the 
>Grice.  Going with the tree analogies: Twigs for the tots (since we can't 
>use acorns), branches for the youth, and saplings for the teens.  Or why 
>not ask some kids what THEY would like?
>
>Saqra
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Kevin Black <kblack4 at hotmail.com>
>To: steppes at ansteorra.org
>Sent: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 15:11:57 +0000
>Subject: Re: [Steppes] Ministry of Children
>
>
>I like the Guild of the Oaken Star as an overall, however I'm wondering if 
>we may wish to have some subgroups
>
>This may be a bad analogy but would it maybe make sense to have several 
>different subgroups, in the way the girl guides or boy scouts do? Not sure 
>on the designations in the states, but the little kids were beavers, then 
>cub scouts, and scouts.
>
>Due to the wide age ranges of the children it's difficult to expect them 
>all to want to be of the same group, or even focus on the same activities. 
>As the children age, they'll certainly grow their own tastes, be they 
>martial, arts, sciences or service and may very well wish to pursue those 
>goals whereas the youngers ones would tend to be more interested in play 
>activities.
>
>Breaking out the groups a little bit, could enhance the camarederie of the 
>younger set, and allow for a more diverse workup.
>
>In a nutshell what I'm thinking would be an encompassing group called the 
>Guild of the Oaken Star (I like that a lot the more I see it), with three 
>different age breakouts and distinct names, such as growing gryce for the 
>tots, academy of the young wolves for the youths, and heirs of the steppes 
>for the teens. That way while all would be members of the Guild of the 
>Oaken Star at any one point they'd either be: Gryce, Wolves or Heirs.
>
> >
> >Well, since the first award most of our youth would get is a Rising Star 
>we
> >could go with Guild of the Oaken Star. :)
> >
> >Tokens could be a wood star, and if possible from Oak.
> >
> >A while ago we did have a youth organization. It was called the Academy 
>of
> >the Young Wolves. You could always revive that group name.
> >
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> >«·.·*¨`·¤ Chiara ¤·´¨*·.·»
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> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Alasdair MacEogan" <alasdair at bmhanson.net>
> >To: "Steppes" <steppes at ansteorra.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 8:24 PM
> >Subject: Re: [Steppes] Ministry of Children
> >
> >
> >: Too bad it is not kingdom wide. My first thought for that was Pride of
> >Ansteorra. :-)
> >:
> >: Alasdair
> >:
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> >: > Sent: 08 Jun 2005 20:12:00
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