27 February 2018 Business Meeting
Canton of Buckston-on-Eno
Attending: Jack, Michelle, Aesa, Una, Cicero, Tessa, Uberto, Veronica, Allison, Brett
General:
- The Coronation of Una and Dietrich will on 7 April, it would be nice to try for Ottoman garb
- Count Christof contacted Jack about conducting fighter practice; all agree this is a great idea
- McManus has offered to teach a Known World Geography class for us
Financial:
- Seneschal signed the bank statement
- There are no outstanding financial items
Birthday:
- 17 November (third Saturday)
- Jack will autocrat
- Gaelen will feastocrat
Renaissance Fair Demo:
- 28 April, 11:00 AM-3:00 PM
- Veronica will be autocrating, Jack will be her Deputy
- There will be an informal information meeting with the hosts (Excelsior Academy), Jack and Tessa may attend
- We will have space for 3 arenas
- We have approval for combat archery and thrown weapons
- Arenas will be center with other activities around the outside
- Heavy and Rapier will have 20’x30′
- There may be room for archery
- There will be a sound system and possible live music
- Demos may include: cooking, blacksmithing, heraldry
- There will be food trucks
- Discussed the possibility of a “mini-court”
- No vendor area but we can sell our own items
- Need a Minister of Lists and a Marshall in Charge
Tuesday night activities:
06 March: Thank you notes for Una
13 March: Thank you notes continued and Ottoman garb
20 March: Calligraphy – Basic
03 April: Calligraphy -Intermediate
10 April: Devices
17 April: Personal banners
Additional topics for May and June: Outdoor games (with a rain plan), fabric dying, Drum Circle, Known World Geography (see above), Fighter Appreciation for Non-fighters