Meeting Minutes: 14-Dec-51

Announcements

  • Last meeting of 2016. Next meeting is 4-Jan.
  • Every paid member living in Cuyahoga County should have received their polls: plain envelopes with a return address of Michael dePriest. You need to have them in the mail before 7-Jan.
  • Crispin is stepping down as A&S minister. Please apply online.

Events

  • Regular Event is only a few weeks away. Most information is on the website already, though some updates are still to come.
  • Madelaine is taking reservations for the event, feast, and the list field box lunches. She’ll have a deputy at meeting if she cannot attend.

Officers

  • Exchequer: If you’d like to make an annual site tithe for the new year, Bob can give a receipt that can be used towards your taxes.
  • A&S Minister: If you are interested in becoming our new A&S Minister, please apply online.

Guilds

Guilds are the special interest groups of the SCA: people working together to focus on a particular activity. Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings.

  • Woodworkers Guild may meet the next two Thursdays, 7-10 pm at Meinhard’s home. Please contact Meinhard at Meinhard.hammerschmidt@gmail.com for directions or with questions. You can also check the Cleftlands Woodworkers Facebook page.
  • Armorer’s Guild will be next meet on 5-Jan at at Ealdred’ and Clariel’s home this Thursday, 7-10 pm . Please contact Calum at calum@att.net for information or directions.
  • Unofficial Fencing Practice next meets 8-Jan. Please contact Cynwrig for details atjimpretz@sbcglobal.net.
  • Needleworkers will have a planning meeting at our first Baronial meeting (4-Jan). If you have questions, contact Madelaine at ladymadelaine@sbcglobal.net
  • Cook’s guild is also meeting on 4-Jan at Baronial Meeting to plan activities in support of the January event feast.

Other Announcements

  • Alda has announced a 2017 Challenge: 100 days of A&S. She has jars and notes so you can note down every day you do something A&S related to track your work in 2017. Please contact her if you’re interested in participating.
  • Don and Amy of Misc Etc and Eastwatch have lost their home to a fire. Tarmach may organize a GoFundMe to help them get back on their feet. He’ll announce on Cleftlist the plans.

Barons

  • Calum
    • Jan 11th, all armored combatants are challenge to bring out their mail for the practice.
    • Please write award recommendations to be presented at the January event.
  • Constanza
    • Please get your polls in. Even with only one candidate pair, their Majesties need to see our Barony’s level of interest and concern.