Meeting Minutes: 20-Sep-58

IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW

Dressed to Kill will be held Saturday, Nov. 11 at the meeting site. See Baron Calum to sign up to teach a class on armor, and see Baron Edward about costuming classes. There will be an A&S display and fashion show. See Mistress Milesent for details.

Or sign up online to teach via a Google Form.

UPCOMING REVELS

  • Sept. 27: The Cooks Guild has issued a challenge: Make a period or non-period recipe using apples. There will be no indoor armored combat or rapier practice during Dessert Revel. Practices can take place outdoors if the weather cooperates.
  • Yule Revel (date TBD)
  • There will be a Noblesse Largess exchange; see Mistress Thorhalla for details.
  • There will be a Not a Cookie Exchange; ask MOAS Dame Elizabethe for details.

OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Seneschal: Bids are being accepted for Regular Event, NOWM and Standard Bearers. See our seneschal Mistress Angharad if you are thinking about organizing an event.
  • MOAS:
    • Sunday, Oct. 1 at noon, there will be a baronial field trip to see the Cleveland Museum of Art’s “Love Gardens/Forbidden Fruit” exhibit. It features 60 works on paper spanning 1460 to 1600, assembled entirely from the CMA’s collection.
    • Classes: See MOAS Mistress Elizabethe if you want to teach or request a class.  See the baronial calendar (http://www.cleftlands.org/calendar/), baronial Facebook page for details on upcoming classes.
  • Gold Key: Loaner garb is available for fall events. See our Gold Key coordinator Lady Leonne to make arrangements to borrow garb.
  • Iron Key: Volunteers are needed to help refurbish loaner armor. See Iron Key coordinator Lord Tryggr for more information.
  • Social Media: Please take photos at SCA events and upload them to social@cleftlands.org.

GUILD ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Drawing Circle: Noble Rivkah is looking for people willing to pose (fully clothed) for the monthly sessions.
  • Needleworkers Guild: Meetings will be at Critical Hit in Cleveland Heights on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 6:30. See Lady Miriana to learn more.
  • Armorers Guild: Meetings are held on most Thursdays. The host requires that participants be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. See Baron Calum for details.

UPCOMING SCA EVENTS

  • Sept. 23: Fall Coronation (Greenfield, OH)
  • Sept. 30: Brawl at Crooked Dragon (Oberlin)
  • Oct. 7: Red Dragon (Columbus)
  • Oct. 14: Meet and Beet Budget Tourney (Warren)
  • Nov. 11: Dressed to Kill (Euclid)

See a full list of upcoming Midrealm events here: https://midrealm.org/events-calendar/

OLD BUSINESS

  • Exchequer: Members are asked to donate $2 per meeting, or $100 per year, to cover the cost of the meeting hall rental.
  • Quartermaster: The quartermaster must be notified at least two weeks in advance if a member wishes to borrow baronial gear.
  • Baronial meetings: Set-up starts at 6:30 p.m. and activities start at 7 p.m. A brief business meeting is held at 8:15 p.m.

For updates, corrections or additions, contact THL Jolicia atte Northclyfe at chronicler@cleftlands.org or on Facebook (Julie Washington).