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The Shire of Swordcliff presents: The 25th Annual Feast of St. Ethyl the Martyr: "Oldest Living Crusaders' Widow Tells All" |
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The Shire of Swordcliff presents: The 25th Annual Feast of St. Ethyl the Martyr: "Oldest Living Crusaders' Widow Tells All" |
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Planned Activities:
Regional War Practices
9am: Rapier Combat inspections and authorizations
11:00 Youth Combat in the Castle
12:00: Armored Combat inspections and authorizations
Water Balloon Seige of the Castle
Time: High Noon
Classes on Pennsic for the non-fighter:
More: "Basic Camp Kitchen" by Katrina of Swordcliffe
"Plane Geometry for the Tent Maker - aka: We don't need no stinkin' pattern..." by Mme Genevieve
"Hiding Modern Objects at Events" By Jean Baptiste De Chartes
"French History" By Orry
White Dragon Sale
Clean out your closets and sell or swap unneeded SCA-related items.
(Note: No commercial merchant sales, plz.)
"In Progress" Projects Display
Got something that's so neat you can't wait till it's finished to show it off?.
Bring it! Show it off!
Contests:
"The Widows Tale" Told and Judged at feast
"Best Edible Crusade" A hand crafted wooden chest made by Baron Devin will be the prize
Pig Roast and Potluck Feast
Bring a dish for 6-8 to share with your fellow feasters.
Master at the Grill: Jhondo Oakenshield
The Post-Revel in the Pool
The Manners Park swimming pool will be open for our private use from 6:30 pm until 9:30 pm.
The Period Swimsuit Competition!
Divisions:"Best Male"; "Best Female"; "If they'd a had it, they'd a used it".
Judged by by popular acclaim, by the pool at 7:30(ish)pm.
Minister of Ceremonies: Thomas de Cordoba.
Site Fees: $6.00 per person over 12, $3.00 ages to 12, under age 5 free, $20.00 max. per family
Payable to: "SCA-Shire of Swordcliff". The Non-member Surcharge will apply on top of adult fees
Autocrat: Baron Devin Breighallach
email: barondevin@insightbb.com
Directions to the site:
From the North on I55 via Springfield: take Exit 96B to Rt. 29 South to Taylorville.
Follow Rt. 29 into town, it curves south just past the Pizza Hut and becomes Webster St.
Stay on Webster St. past the Walgreens. This will take you into the back entrance to Manner's Park.
From Decatur, take Rt. 48 South to Taylorville, at the intersection just past the YMCA turn right,
this is Lincoln Trail. At the stop light turn right again, this will put you on Rt. 29 or Spresser St.,
into Taylorville, Keep going west till you get to the intersection of Spresser and Webster,
past the Walgreens. Turn left and follow Webster into the back entrance of Manner's Park
From the South on I55: take RT 48 from the Raymond Exit, follow it north till you get to Taylorville,
turn left/north onto South Spresser St. Follow it into Taylorville till you get to the intersection of
Spresser St and Webster St. past the Walgreens. Turn right/south on Webster and follow it into the back
entrance of Manner's Park.
From RT 29 South, drive north into Taylorville. Stay on RT29/Spresser ST till you get to the intersection of
Spresser St and Webster St. Turn left/south follow it into the back entrance of Manner's Park
Once inside the Park drive around till you come to the stop sign in front of the pool. Turn right, We'll be at the pavillion just south of the pool.
A quick note to all from the autocrat: The park is very easy to get into, however maps will be available on a first come basis for those wishing to exit the park....