Crisis Response

Relief donations sought for Caidans severely burned in fire

Caid | Crisis Response
Thursday November 13th, 2008 two members of the Shire of Isles in the Kingdom of Caid were seriously injured. Wilhelm Caius (mka Lance Hoffman) and his wife Carla were severely burned escaping the Tea Fire in Montecito, CA.

Announcing the 7th Annual 12th Knight Auction!!

An Tir | Arts and Sciences | Chivalry | Crisis Response
Sir Daniel has announced the recipient of the annual Knight Auction in the Kingdom of An Tir.

Elfsea Defender Cancelled

Ansteorra | Crisis Response
Their Excellencies Dire and Druinne, Baron and Baroness, Elfsea, and Morgarten, Elfsea Seneschal, have announced the cancellation of Elfsea Defender which would have taken place September 26-28, 2008.

Gleann Abhann Evacuates

Crisis Response | Gleann Abhann
In the face of Hurricanes Gustav and Hannah, Their Royal Highnesses, Havordh and Mary-Grace, Crown Prince and Princess of Gleann Abhann have asked to have shared the news that they have safely evacuated from their home in Louisiana, along with much of the Barony of Axemoor and the surrounding shires.

SCA family needs help

Atenveldt | Crisis Response | Medicine
SCA member and bard Joe Bethancourt of the Kingdom of Atenveldt reports that four-year-old Avery Lubrecht, the daughter of an SCA fighter, is now fighting for her life. The little girl has Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES), a life-threatening disease that requires extensive medical treatment. You can help.

Pennsic 37 Blood Drive - Be a Hero, Save a Life at Pennsic War

Crisis Response | Pennsic War
Baroness Angelique d'Herisson reminds everyone that the Pennsic Blood Drive will be held August 1 and 4, 2008 at Zion Baptist Church.

Border Skirmish V cancelled due to heavy rainfall

Crisis Response | Northshield
Mistress Tatiana Marana Melville, Co-Autocrat for Border Skirmish V in the Kingdom of Northshield, has announced that the event has been cancelled due to heavy rainfall and flooding.

Sew Much Comfort Gives Aid for Soldiers

Costuming | Crisis Response
An Ohio-based group, "Sew Much Comfort," has taken on the job of providing adapted clothing for wounded soldiers. They are seeking volunteers to help with the sewing projects.

Reminder: Iron Chef: Marshin Fayne and 6th Annual Goods and Services Auction

Cooking | Crisis Response | Gulf Wars
This is a reminder that on Thursday, March 13 at Gulf Wars XVII, Clan Marshin Fayne will be hosting to incredible events filled with food, fun, and Charity.

Iron Chef: Marshin Fayne

Cooking | Crisis Response | Gulf Wars
Lord Roibeard mac Neill and THL Katryne MacIntosh the Strange have announced that an Iron Chef competition will be held March 13, 2008 in the Clan Marshin Fayne encampment at Gulf Wars.

Local SCA group raises funds to help cancer patient

Crisis Response | Middle
Last weekend, the Marche of Alderford, a local group in the Middle Kingdom, hosted a fighter practice and ad hoc silent auction to help a cancer patient in a neighboring group pay for her medical expenses. SCAtoday.net's Editor, THL Milica of Varna, was there and has posted a photo album.

Sir Daniel announces the 6th Annual 12th Knight Auction in An Tir

An Tir | Chivalry | Crisis Response
Sir Daniel of the Kingdom of An Tir has posted information on the 6th Annual 12th Knight Auction. This year the auction will benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Societies.

Toys for Tots in Artemisia

Armoured Combat | Artemisia | Crisis Response
HL Ellisif Sleggja, of the Shire of Arrows' Flight in Artemisia, reports on the recent joint Toys for Tots events held simultaneously in the Shires of Arrows' Flight and Crystal Crags.

Update from Caid

Caid | Crisis Response
Mistress Aldgytha of Ashwood, Caiden Disaster Relief Coordinator, reports on the fire situation in the Kingdom of Caid.

Fire, the plague of the Current Middle Ages

Caid | Crisis Response
As of this writing, nearly 2000 homes have burned in a 72 hour period throughout Southern California. Though the first fire started in Malibu, part of the Barony of Lyondemere, Caid, the most destruction has occurred within San Diego County, the Barony of Calafia, Caid.

Update from fire-swept Caid

Caid | Crisis Response
Mistress Aldgytha of Ashwood is coordinating the fire crisis efforts in the Kingdom of Caid. The report below was gathered from a recent series of messages on the Caid list.

Armor stolen in Eastrealm

Crisis Response | East
Andris Lowenstein reports that his car containing his armor was stolen in Hartford, Connecticut. He is seeking help to watch for the stolen armor on eBay or other sites.

You can help find missing Steve Fossett, uncle of SCA member

Caid | Crisis Response
Mistress Medb Renata (mka Renata Fossett), niece of Steve Fossett, the pilot who has been missing in the Nevada desert since September 3, seeks volunteer help from fellow SCAdians to find him. Anyone with a web browser can help, using a special satellite image system set up by Amazon.com.

SCAdian family escapes fire in Ealdormere

Crisis Response | Ealdormere | Modern Society
On August 1, 2007, the home of Blair and Yvonne Wettlaufer, known in the SCA as Baron Brand Thorwaldsson and Baroness Briana, was destroyed by fire. While their Excellencies, their children and the family dog escaped unharmed, the house was reduced to ashes.

Highlands War XIII has been cancelled

Atenveldt | Crisis Response
THL Jerusha a'Laon reports that due to the flash flooding and severe weather conditions in and around the site area of Ash Fork Arizona, Highlands War XIII has been cancelled.

SCA member honored for modern-world bravery in fire rescue

Chirurgeonate | Crisis Response | East | Modern Society
James Rosse II, known in the SCA as Lord James "Hawk" Galloway, has been named 2007 EMS Provider of the Year by the Firemen's Association of the State of New York, in honor of his rescue of a child trapped in debris after a house explosion and fire.

Be a hero, save a life at Pennsic XXXVI

Crisis Response | Medicine | Pennsic War
Baroness Angelique d'Herisson, Pennsic Vampire, reminds Pennsic attendees that the annual blood drive will take place at Pennsic XXXVI.

"For Those Who Face the Flooding" available for order online

Crisis Response | Northshield | Performing Arts
Mistress Tatiana Marana Melville reports that the compact disc For Those who Face the Flooding created to aid victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, is available to order for US$11.50.

Armor and weapons stolen from Gulf Wars battlefield

Armoured Combat | Crisis Response | Trimaris | Gulf Wars
HL Tymm Gard reports on an unfortunate incident at the recent Gulf Wars XVI: the theft of a great deal of armor and weapons from the battlefield. Tymm lists the items, together with some colorful curses for whoever stole them.

12 Hour War Postponed

Ansteorra | Crisis Response
Anteorra's 12 Hour War has been postponed, HL Chiara Francesca, Kingdom Webminister, announced Friday. A new date will be announced later.

Ansteorran coronation postponed due to weather

Ansteorra | Crisis Response | SCA Royalty
The central United States is being pounded by a major ice storm today, causing Ansteorra to cancel their upcoming Coronation for this weekend.

A Market Day A Birka

Arts and Sciences | Crisis Response | East | Martial Activities | Merchants | Performing Arts | Youth Activities
2007/01/26 - 18:00
2007/01/27 - 11:00
US/Eastern

The Barony of Stonemarche invites you to the XVIII annual Market Day at Birka. It will be held this year on January 26-27, 2007 at the Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, NH.

With last year's great success on Friday night, we will again open the Gates that evening from 7 – 10pm for check in. There will be shopping and a Pre-Revel then in addition to our usual Saturday schedule of events. Merchants, in the Exposition Center side, are offered the opportunity to open for business. Merchants, Friday is not required. Detailed information for merchants regarding this will be available on the web site ().


Barony of Stonemarche (Manchester, New Hampshire)

Royal University of the Midrealm (RUM) cancelled due to weather

Arts and Sciences | Crisis Response | Middle
Due to severe winter weather, dangerous roads, and a power outage, the fall session of the Royal University of the Midrealm (RUM) has been cancelled.

News from the Shire of Ma'ale Giborim in Israel

Crisis Response | Drachenwald | Modern Society
Yehoshua ben Hayyim, Seneschal of the Shire of Ma'ale Giborim in Israel, Kingdom of Drachenwald, writes that all are safe but describes hardships faced by the group and their loved ones.

Calontir Holds Online Auction to Aid Member

Calontir | Crisis Response | Modern Society
A group of gentles in the Kingdom of Calontir is holding an online auction of donated items of interest to reenactors to aid a citizen of the Kingdom injured in an automobile accident.
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