Minutes for
September 28, 2005
19 members present
Society for
Creative Anachronism, Inc.
Shire of Marcaster 19 members present
Started at 7:30pm, Ended at 8:38pm
I. Seneschal
Report
a. Read minutes from September 14th
i. Unanimously passed to accept
b. Calendar
i. Saturday, October 1st ? 1st Saturday Fighter Practice at Largo
Central Park
1. will be an activity going on in the park so will meet at the alternate
location in the back of the park (parking lot by bathrooms and playground
?
near the maintenance entrance.)
ii. Monday, October 10th ? Scribal Night
iii. Wednesday, October 12th ? Business Meeting at Largo Library
iv. Wednesday, October 19th ? Planning for Long Nights at the Caravan
v. Wednesday, October 26th ? Business Meeting at Largo Library
c. Thanks to everyone for helping at the Renaissance Night Demo
i. They have already invited us back for next year
d. 500 years of war
i. Have contacted them and let them know we will not be bring the
Trebuchet
ii. Unless someone is able to take it down and be with it for the
demonstration
e. Long Nights at the Caravan
i. Flyer has been sent to the Chronicler
ii. The website is up
iii. Need a Gamesmaster and a Marshal for Heavy Weapons
1. Suggested that Borric might be interested in Gamesmaster
2. Suggested that Owen might be interested in Marshal
iv. Anyone who would like donate prizes please see Leonidas
***At which
point Artorius entered wrapped in rope
?I am the ghost of Seneschal?s past!!?
Hee Hee Hee
f. Panhandle
Skirmishes
i. We have been asked to produce Pears in Wine
1. Lady Jewetta volunteered to make
2. Mel and Thomas will transport
II. Officer
Reports
a. Exchecquer ? Jocetta
i. Balance $6,232.95
ii. Have not yet received advance monies back from Midsummers Feast
b. Marshal - Not Present (Leonidas reporting)
i. Demo Fighter Practice on Saturday at Largo Central Park at Noon
1. 1st Saturday
2. Remember will be at the alternate location
ii. Need a new Rapier Marshal!
c. Herald ? Not Present (Hershel reporting)
i. 1st Wednesday Heraldic meeting
1. 7:30pm
2. Seminole Library
ii. Devices for our 4 awards that were turned in to kingdom at XXth
year (under
kingdom name for now)
1. Order of the Citadel
a. Armigerous
2. Order of the Sea Tower
a. Marshal Arts
3. Order of the Wellspring
a. Service
4. Order of the Castle Hearth
a. Arts and Sciences
d. Art/Sci ? Warjna
i. The Perfume class was very good ? more people should come!
ii. Wed., Oct. 19th ? Long Nights at the Caravan planning
iii. Wed., Nov. 16th ? 2 in 1 class!
1. Two classes for the price of one!!!
2. Both at Lord Richard?s house in Tarpon Springs
3. Archery supplies class ? arm bracers and fingertabs
4. Bodice Fitting ? 1530?s Tudor
e. Chronicler ? Not Present
i. Please get articles in by the end of the month
f. Hospitaller ? Not Present
III. New Business
a. Lady Jewetta suggested we think about purchasing Dishes/Linens/Flatware
for
head table
i. Also was suggested to have padded boxes for transport
ii. After much discussion was decided to create a committee (shocking!!)
1. Warjna, Mel, Boudicca, Jewetta, Columella
****came back to this item ? Warjna suggested this should be a Regalia
committee instead of just high table with the above committee. Was
voted
unanimously to do so.
iii. Regalia Committee
1. Doug, Andre, Hershel, Art, Thomas, Mel, Warjna, Boudicca, Richard,
Columella
iv. Suggested for committee
1. look at embellishment and how we can personalize the feastgear
2. Come back with suggestion to group
b. Also suggested we buy new serving gear
i. Richard will arrange for inventory so we can evaluate what we need
c. Concerns were brought up that if we are going to keep spending
money we need
to make some!
i. Suggested doing the fundraising that was to happen at Midsummers
1. Silent Auction
2. Box Lunch Auction
ii. Potential fundraiser of Auctioning off the artwork from the thrones
d. For next meeting ? schedule for next years events
e. Announcement by Artorius ? Gulf Wars Camp
i. Talk to Art about registering for camp if the group wants to camp
together
f. Movie
i. Looking to film on December 17th ? 18th