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KWHSS: Four Days Away!

Oyez, Oyez, Oyez!
Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium is 4 days away!
We’ve finalized the overall schedule.  Check it out!  http://debatablelands.org/KWHS/schedule.php
See some updated information on the Name Tags and Field Trip in our FAQ:   http://debatablelands.org/KWHS/faq.php
Transportation:  If you’re flying to / from the Pittsburgh Airport or going to the Reception and would like us to help with transportation, please let us know!  We’re in the process of making our arrangements and would like to know sooner, rather than later.  Thank you! http://debatablelands.org/KWHS/transportation.php
We’ve updated our local activities page with additional information!  More to see and do!  http://debatablelands.org/KWHS/local.php
Scrolls!  Bring your scrolls to display and share!  See our other activities page!  http://debatablelands.org/KWHS/local.php
Safe travels everyone, and see you soon!
Baron Alaric and THLady Raven
Event Stewards

Business Meeting this Wednesday

The next Business Meeting for the Barony-Marche of the Debatable Lands will be this Wednesday, 6 June 2018 from 8:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church (416 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 – map).

The Agenda will be:
1. Open Meeting
2. Approve minutes from previous meeting
3. Officer’s Reports
4. Close Meeting

Here are the previous Debatable Lands Meeting Minutes_20180404.

If you have any additional Agenda items please send them to Odriana at seneschal(at)debatablelands(dot)org.

The Officers of the Debatable Lands are elected by the membership and is made up of members of the populace, just like you. The Officers are responsible for ensuring that the policies of the Kingdom and Barony are followed and are accountable to the populace of the Debatable Lands. The Business meeting is open to everyone in the Barony and attendance by the populace is encouraged.

Have a thought you’d like to share with the Officers? Email seneschal@debatablelands.org.

Thrown Weapons Practice Sunday

Konichiwa Debatable Lands!! This Sunday, June 3, there will be Thrown Weapons Practice, weather and ground conditions permitting. The forecast is calling for scattered showers, but mostly to the south of Allegheny County. Practice will run from 11-2 pm at the Washingtion Blvd practice site. Bring your knives and axes, and even your spears! Never thrown before? No worries! We have loaner gear and instruction to get you going!! I know there are some of you out there in need of some royal round scores to complete or boost your average. I have a brand new target perfect for the task!! Iron Comet is 3 weeks away, and we will be crowning a new champion! Come sharpen (pun very much intended) your skills and take a shot at Thrown Weapons glory!! Hope to see you all there!

YIS Kumagaya-roku-i Kentarou Masamoto, TW MIC BMDL

Archery Practice & Scarlet Guard Challenge Representative Short Tourney

Archery is on for this Sunday! (June 3rd)

Join us at Highland Park 11am-2pm for some great Archery. 🏹🏹🏹🏹

This upcoming practice there will be a small tournament held by Lord Yoshi, to determine the BMDL representative for the Scarlet Guard Challenge.

If you are going to the Scarlet Guard Inn event (June 8th-10th), a member of the barony and would like to represent our Barony in the Scarlet Guard Challenge, please come to practice and participate in Yoshi’s challenge to see who will represent the BMDL archers.  The winner of the Scarlet Guard Challenge will have their name embroidered onto the Scarlet Guard Banner to join the winners of previous years, and will be awarded the donated gifts from all the baronies and regions joining in the challenge.

🏹 Loaner equipment is available, first come first served.

Thrown Weapons Practice Cancelled

Konichiwa Debatable Lands!  Unfortunately, due to overnight rains and a 70-80% chance of thunderstorms during practice hours, I’m cancelling Thrown Weapons Practice for Today, May 27. May you all have a safe and happy Memorial Day!

YIS, Kumagaya-roku-i Kentarou Masamoto, TW MIC BMDL

Fencing Practice 5/27

Greetings due to sudden excitement I will not be able to attend practice this week.

If another marshal can run practice in my stead please contact me as soon as possible.

Otherwise there will be no practice this week and we will resume our normal schedule next week.

Thank you
jorundr