WR - Party?? Did someone say Party??

[K.Drennan]

Although I'm not really sure what exactly you are talking about.... If
Cad & Marthe are having a party I'm There Dude!!!<G>

Wrenne Blackthorne
Bryn Gwlad

P.S. By the way it's not just missing from the Western Region, it's
missing from here too.....




---Cad & Martha <cadmartha at drbcom.com> wrote:
>
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cad & Martha <cadmartha at drbcom.com>
> To: ansteorra-western at ansteorra.org <ansteorra-western at ansteorra.org>
> Date: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 10:55 PM
> Subject: Fw: AP - If we have to a public place then the event is a
failure
> 
> 
> >I received this message from Duchess Willow tonight.  It made me
aware
> >what's missing in the Western Region.  I have been as much to blame
for the
> >omission as anyone.  We get caught up in petty squabbles and
rivalry and
> >forget that those who look up to us are depending on us to do the
things
> >that make events fun for everyone.  I sincerely appologize for my
part in
> >this.  Let's have a party and let by gones be bygones.
> >Marthe de Blenkinsop
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: willow l herbert <jonwillowpel at juno.com>
> >To: elfsea at Ansteorra.ORG <elfsea at Ansteorra.ORG>;
> >ansteorra-pelicans at Ansteorra.ORG <ansteorra-pelicans at Ansteorra.ORG>
> >Cc: central at Ansteorra <central at Ansteorra>
> >Date: Tuesday, November 17, 1998 11:24 PM
> >Subject: AP - If we have to a public place then the event is a
failure
> >
> >
> >>I know it is an easy thing to say If we have to a public place
then the
> >>event is a failure but lets think about this. When we arrange to
have a
> >>public place where everyone is welcome at the event  we are doing
> >>something as a community. We are each giving up some of our
territory to
> >>create a place that all of us can meet and mingle. We are helping
the shy
> >>people get to know us. When we work together we strengthen our
community.
> >>We can show that we as a community believe in the ideals of
courtesy and
> >>kindness. We also show people that we put those values above our
personal
> >>comfort.
> >>
> >>It is nice to have your own camp. It nice to have your nice,safe
area. A
> >>place you can be the host. It is hard thing to give that up. The
public
> >>tavern, the group drum jam, the courtly dancing on the green, the
list
> >>itself, the quest, the baronial feast or party , the public bardic
circle
> >>all take a lot of work. For the most part that work is thankless.
If you
> >>do it for a long time you might get an award but you can't count
on it.
> >>But it is these activities that make us a group.
> >>
> >>The idea of having these public meeting places isn't a new one.
Ansteorra
> >>started out planning at least two at every event. We used to have a
> >>persona tavern and a performing area set up at opposite sides of
the list
> >>field  at most events. We often created a sit and talk area. The
lights
> >>of these areas where arranged so you could see the other area. At
night
> >>time people would walk from one area to the next in a sort of
endless
> >>party. We used the list field as a village green. Sometimes we
arranged
> >>games like" capture the flag "or "clinch a wench" or had dancing
on the
> >>list field. The tavern didn't just provide food and drink it had a
show.
> >>Sometimes the taverns had contest like the"comely limb contest" or
> >>"walking the oars". The performance area wasn't a contest it was
> >>performing for fun. As we did these things we began to mingle and
soon
> >>all the people at the event were at the same big party. It was
wonderful.
> >>
> >>
> >>Some things are done best by individuals and some things are done
best by
> >>groups. The "lets put bad times behind us" and have a great party
is done
> >>best by a group.
> >>
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