Meeting Minutes: 3-Feb-50

The Barony is re-opening the search for a Minister of Youth. If you are interested, contact Gianna or complete the form on the website.

Regular Event is only a month away. The Event Steward is seeking volunteers for all areas.
Bob, is serving as troll: he’s also looking for help to staff to the Troll table.
Thomasina is organizing the Breakfast Tavern. Please donate baked and breakfast goods.
Milesent is our Royalty Liaison. She still has shifts open for retainers. Please bring her your largess for the royalty gift baskets.
There will a volunteer raffle: volunteers will receive a ticket and the raffle will be held at days end. Please donate items for the volunteer raffle to Sabine.

Rapier Marshal: Vinnie, the regional Rapier Marshal, is coming to lead Cut and Thrust practices the Wednesday before Dessert Revel each month. In addition, there’s a half hour practice/theory discussion at the beginning of every Wednesday practice, sometime between 7 and 8.
Colette invites everyone to bring a A&S gift that will ‘Warm Your Heart’ to the February Dessert revel to share in a gift raffle.

Guilds are open to anyone who wishes to learn more about the guild activities.
Woodworkers meets tomorrow (4-Feb) at 7 pm in Meinhard’s home. The current project is items for the volunteer auction. Please contact him at Meinhard.hammerschmidt@gmail.com.
Armorer’s Guild will be meeting at Ealdred’s garage tomorrow night. Please contact him at 440-243-1419 for details.
Please check the Cleftlands Equestrian Guild’s Facebook page to see if they are holding practice this upcoming Sunday.
Unofficial fencing practice meets this upcoming Sunday despite the rumored Superbowl conflict. Please contact Cynwrig for details atjimpretz@sbcglobal.net
Needleworkers will meet Tue, 9-Feb at 7 pm at the home of Robin in Lyndhurst. Address and directions will be posted next week. Please contact Madelaine for information at lymadelaine@sbcglobal.net
Syr Ephraim will be leading a class on French Bransles starting at 7:30 at next week’s Cleftlands meeting.
Cook’s Guild will be meeting 17-Feb. Master Alen will discuss with us how to pull together an A&S entry and documentation that best fits the criteria.
Ginevra is organizing car pools and lodging for those interested in attending the dance event, Terpsichore at the Tower on March 5. Please contact her at Ginevra.Boscoli@gmail.com

Award recommendations must be to the royalty by 21 days before the event. That means you have through this Friday, 5-Feb to put in award recommendations for the Regular Event court. Anyone can submit award recommendations through the herald’s site on the midrealm page: http://www.midrealm.org/op/recommend/login.php?from=/op/recommend/
The Travel Challenge is still in effect. Please let the Barons know how many prizes they should plan on making by posting your current mileage on the Cleftlands Facebook page.
The February Dessert Revel (Feb-25) is also the next Cleftlands Rapier Tourney. All rapier combatants are invited to compete.
The Baron’s A&S Challenge is to present a new A&S skill at the March (30-Mar) Dessert Revel. Documentation of your entry is appreciated but not required.

For those attending Gulf Wars in March, His Majesty has MID stickers for your car, so all the Midrealmers can locate one another. Please see him to get your sticker.