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"Age of Armor" and "Suburban Knights" at Woodson Art Museum

SCA | Armouring and Weaponsmithing | Exhibits | Media
The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum in Wausau, Wisconsin is going medieval this summer with a series of exhibits highlighting medieval armor and photographs of SCAdians by California photographer E.F. Kitchen. Keith Uhlig of the Wausau Daily Herald has the story.

A&S 50 Challenge

SCA | Arts and Sciences
Lady Albreda Aylese of the East Kingdom issues a challenge to all members of the Society for Creative Anachronism to celebrate the Society upcoming 50th anniversary by creating or doing 50 A&S-related things.

Living in period style

SCA | Tents and Tentmaking
Toward a (More) Period Encampment, an article on the Dragonwing website, discusses how striving for a more period encampment can be a rewarding experience.

SCA Board seeks comments on proposed Society Web Minister change

SCA | Modern Society | SCA Announce
Patrick Anderson, President of the SCA, Inc., has announced that the Board of Directors is considering a change to Corpora related to the office of Society Web Minister.

SCAForge open for business

SCA | Modern Society
An SCA techie from the East Kingdom has created a web portal for sharing Open Source software projects, downloadable files, and other information useful to SCA webmasters, event planners, and administrators.

Ad-Free mailing list for SCA/Historical topics

SCA | Modern Society
An ad-free mailing list service for any SCA/Historical topic. The service is free and has very few restrictions.

SCAForge

SCA | Modern Society
SCAForge is a free service for SCA projects (software or other projects) offering easy access to the best in source code management/revision control, mailing lists, bug tracking, message boards/forums, task management, permanent file archival, full backups, and total web-based administration.

SCA Board of Directors Nominees as of March 2008

SCA | SCA Announce
The Board of Directors of the Society for Creative Anachronism is seeking input on the current slate of nominees for Board positions.

Research Survey on SCA Membership and Period Studies

SCA | Arts and Sciences | Martial Activities
Iustin Branov has created a survey on SCA membership and period studies interests as part of a course at the University of Vermont.

Outlands wins in the 2007 IKAC

SCA | Archery | Outlands
Lord Tyr von Wolfsberg reports that the Kingdom of the Outlands was the overall winner in the 2007 Interkingdom Archery Competition.

Tournaments Illuminated editor offline temporarily

SCA | Arts and Sciences | Tournaments Illuminated
Patrick Anderson, President of the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc., has announced that the Editor of Tournaments Illuminated will be temporarily offline due to the recent Nevada earthquake.

SCA Position Opening - Corporate Treasurer

SCA | Exchequer | Positions Open
The Board of Directors is accepting applications for the position of Corporate Treasurer. This is a part-time, paid position, which requires approximately 5-10 hours per week except when finalizing the yearly budget.

President's Report of the January, 2008 SCA Board of Directors Meeting

SCA | SCA Announce
Patrick Anderson, President, SCA Inc., reports on the January 26, 2008 Board of Directors' Meeting which took place in Tampa, Florida.

SCA Board Nominees

SCA | Positions Open | SCA Announce
Gabrielle Underwood, Ombudsman for Recruiting for the Society for Creative Anachronism, has requested the posting of the current nominees for the SCA Board of Directors.

Comments sought: Translation of Corporate Documents

SCA | Modern Society | SCA Announce
The SCA Inc. Board of Directors is seeking member comments on a proposed change to Corpora related to translation of SCA official documents into non-English languages. (UPDATED)

Position announcement: Chief Technical Officer, SCA Inc. (deadline extended)

SCA | Positions Open | SCA Announce
The SCA Inc. seeks applicants for the position of Chief Technical Officer, for a three-year term beginning April 15, 2008. This is a part-time volunteer position requiring technical leadership and a commitment of approximately 10-15 hours per week plus availability for emergencies. The CTO is a direct deputy to the Society Seneschal and Vice President of Operations, and reports indirectly to the Board of Directors by way of an Ombudsman.

Job Announcement: Society Seneschal and Vice President of Operations

SCA | Positions Open | SCA Announce | SCA Offices
The Board of Directors of the Society for Creative Anachronism is now accepting applications for the position of Society Seneschal (Vice-President for Operations).

The Curmudgeon's Tale

SCA | Opinion
On the premise that "snarky ranting is period," Baron Master Louis-Philippe Mitouard announces a new SCA-oriented discussion group called The SCA Curmudgeon.

SCA Board of Directors Meeting

SCA | East
2008/10/18 - 09:00
2008/10/18 - 17:00
Canada/Eastern

The SCA Board of Directors will meet October 18, 2008 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Kingdom of the East
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront
1919 Upper Water Street
Halifax, NS B2T 0A2
CANADA


Halifax, Nova Scotia

SCA Board of Directors Meeting

SCA | An Tir
2008/07/19 - 09:00
2008/07/19 - 17:00
US/Pacific

The SCA Board of Directors will meet July 19, 2008 in Seattle, Eashington.

Kingdom of An Tir
Seattle, WA


Seattle, Washington

SCA Board of Directors Meeting

SCA | Ansteorra
2008/04/19 - 09:00
2008/04/19 - 17:00
US/Central

The Board of Directors of the SCA will meet April 19, 2008 in Grapevine, Texas.

Kingdom of Ansteorra
Embassy Suites - Outdoor World
2401 Bass Pro Drive
Grapevine, TX 76051


Grapevine, Texas

SCA Board of Directors Meeting

SCA | Trimaris
2008/01/26 - 09:00
2008/01/26 - 17:00
US/Eastern

The Board of Directors of the SCA will meet January 26, 2008 in Tampa, Florida.

Kingdom of Trimaris
Embassy Suites - Tampa Airport / Westshore
555 North Westshore Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone: (813) 875-1555


Tampa, Florida

"Conan the Barbarian, meets Braveheart, meets Monty Python"

SCA | Armoured Combat | Media
Wayne Freedman of KGO in San Francisco, the ABC affiliate, takes a look at the SCA in a story subtitled "Not your typical weekend adventure." (photos)

Milpitas Office Power Outage

SCA | Modern Society | SCA Announce
The Society for Creative Anachronism Office Complex will be without power on 1/4/08 from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (P.S.T.) The fax machine and telephones will not be operational during that time.

SCA Inc. Announcement on Background Checks

SCA | Modern Society | SCA Announce
Patrick Anderson, President of the SCA Inc., has made a brief announcement concerning the implementation of background checks for certain officials of the organization.

Known World Academy of the Rapier report and photos

SCA | Northshield | Photo Album | Rapier Combat
Viscountess Elashava bas Riva reports on and shares photos from the recent Known World Academy of Rapier which took place in the Kingdom of Northshield November 30-December 2, 2007.

Conal's Corner

SCA | Chirurgeonate | Merchants | Water Bearers Guild | SCA Peerages

Conal's Corner, operated by Lord Conal Mac Nachtan, offers Society for Creative Anachronism themed shirts, hats, gifts, and more.

Persona Questions

1401 CE to 1500 CE | SCA | Irish | Persona Research
I am in the process of developing my persona. I have gone so far as to create a bit of background for my persona (Guinevere's parents). I have a couple of questions reguarding Guinevere's mother:

Time period: 1499 A`ine has been educated by a Welsh man, Phelip. Phelip comes to A`ine's rescue. They get married with the blessing of A`ine's Father. A`ine and Phelip move to Wales because of the growing unrest between the Protestant and Cathloic's.

Position Opening - Pelican Sovereign of Arms

SCA | Heraldry | Positions Open | SCA Announce
The Board of Directors is seeking candidates for the position of Pelican Sovereign of Arms of the SCA, Inc.

Position Opening - Wreath Sovereign of Arms

SCA | Heraldry | Positions Open | SCA Announce
The Board of Directors is seeking candidates for the position of Wreath Sovereign of Arms of the SCA Inc.
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