Meeting Minutes: 12-Nov-60

Site notes

We meet at the Good Shepherd Family Center, St John of the Cross, 140 Richmond Rd, Euclid.  Please use the entrance at the far end along the parking lot.

The Baronial Briefing & Announcements is held at 7:30pm.

 

Baronial Announcements

The Baronial Rapier Showcase Tournament will be held next week at dessert revel on November 19.  Any member of Cleftlands who is authorized may participate, please send your letter of intent (including the person who will attend as your Inspiration) to Barone Pietro.  This will be a double elimination tournament.

Those designated as Inspirations will be helping to determine some of the winners.  You must bring your Inspiration to the tournament, or one will be appointed for you….

If you are willing to serve as an Inspiration, please speak with our Barone or Baronessa.

 

Our Cauldrons & Cutlery event was very successful & well received, thanks to everyone on staff & all who attended!

 

We will be having a Yule Revel at our dessert revel on December 17th.  Please embrace sparkle & glitter for the holidays!

 

On Thursday 11/20 we will be holding a demo in Willowick from 9am-noon.  Please speak with the Honorable Lady Sarra Bossard if you can attend; armored combatants in particular are needed.

 

There will be no meeting on November 26th, December 24th, or December 31st due to their respective holidays.

 

Upcoming Events

11/15 – Yule Feast (Canton of Hrothgeirsfjordr), Toledo, OH

https://midrealm.org/events/yule-feast-a-touch-early/

 

11/19 – Baronial Rapier Showcase Tournament (at Cleftlands’ dessert revel)

 

12/6 – Christmas Tourney (Barony of the Flame), Elizabethtown, KY

https://baronyoftheflame.org/christmas-tourney-2025/

 

12/13 – Demo for the Cleveland Museum of Art, themed for the Renaissance to Runway exhibit.

Please note there is no fighting scheduled for this demo, only showing off displays and looking awesome!  When signing up to help, please list the art/craft/etc (including dancing) that you will be able to present.

We will be holding workshops during November and early December to help with preparing garb and accessories.

 

1/3 – Twelfth Night (Barony of the Middle Marches), Marysville, OH

https://middlemarches.midrealm.org/events/twelfth-night/

 

1/17 – Winter Wassail (Shire of Rivenvale), North Jackson, OH

https://midrealm.org/events/winter-wassail-3/

 

4/4/26 – Not So Regular Event (Barony of the Cleftlands), Medina, OH

See Lucius & Jolicia if you are interested in helping – several staff positions are still open.

 

For the full list of Midrealm events, visit the kingdom calendar at https://midrealm.org/events-calendar/

 

Guild Meeting Schedule

Regular schedule unless noted otherwise in announcements

Armorers: Thursday evenings in Berea, see Baron Calum for details.

Cooks: 2nd Wednesday 7pm at meeting in the classroom.

Event Planning Committee: 3rd Tuesdays at Critical Hit Games

Needleworkers:  2nd & 4th Tuesdays at Critical Hit Games

Scribes: 1st Tuesdays in Euclid, see Master Aiden or Master Milesent for details

 

Guild & Officer Announcements

Armorers:  Meeting tomorrow at usual time & place, see Baron Calum for details.

Arts & Sciences:  Tonight’s class: 11/12: How to Woo a Tournament Gallery w/Master Milesent Vibert

Ongoing: Workshops are being held during the next few meetings to prepare for the Renaissance demo.

Cooks:  Our cooking challenge for November (in honor of the Rapier Showcase) – something pointy!

Tonight we tested samples of potential dishes for the January Solemnities.

Exchequer:  We ask each person to donate $2/meeting, or $100/yr; if this is your 1st meeting, please be our guest.

If you have receipts from the Cauldrons & Cutlery event, please bring them by next Wednesday, or we thank you for your donation.

Garb-a-Thon:  Saturday 11/15 from 10am – 6pm at the House of Three Cats.  Also the following Saturday 11/22, same times and location.

 

 

Several officers are looking for deputies, and this is a great way to try it out and see if you enjoy it.  If you think you might be interested in what an officer does, come talk with one of us.  If you’re just not sure what the various officers do, come ask about that!

 

For updates, corrections or additions, contact Lady Katherin verch Rhys at chronicler@cleftlands.org or on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/angela.reese.146, Angela Reese).