[Great Hall of Rockwall] Breaking news: Warriors and Warlords

[Wulfric]

The site has gone Adult only and has a full summer of Adult
entertainment festivals. The SCA does not need to have that kind of
publicity.

Kelli Quinn wrote:
> First the big news from the event autocrats: Say goodbye to the NCN
> Campground.
>
>> Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 21:02:07 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Peregrine <chaos at world.anarchy.com>
> Subject: [Northshield] WW Location - from the Autocrats.
> To: The Great Hall of Northshield <northshield at northshield.org>
> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0705262056250.31506 at world.anarchy.com>
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>
> Hello all.
>
> The SCA has recently learned via a national press release by NCN
> campground, that it has changed the public nature of its venue. This
> revised public image and purpose runs contrary to the nature of Warriors
> and Warlords, the Kingdom of Northshield, and the SCA. Therefore we are
> discontinuing SCA presence at the NCN site and Warriors and Warlords will
> not be held there.  The site owner has not yet been notified, as there
> are
> legal and property issues to address before doing so.  We are in the
> process of attempting to retrieve all of our event property from the site
> so we ask that absolutely no communication occur between members of the
> SCA and NCN Campground staff or those who might relay information to
> them.
>
> We are actively searching for an alternate site and will make an
> announcement as soon as we have more information available.
>
> At this time, we fully expect that WW XIV will occur, just at a new
> location.
>
> We apologize for any uncertainty or difficulty caused by this
> announcement.  We realize that many of you will have questions and
> concerns; however, we ask that you please be patient.  We are currently
> focusing all our energies toward finding our new site and therefore have
> limited time to reply to individual emails and calls.  We greatly
> appreciate your cooperation and will send additional updates as soon
> as we
> have more specific information.
>
> Thank you for your understanding and patience.
>
> -Iulia Terra on behalf of the WW Autocrat Team
> -Tara<
>
> There are no specifics as to why the campground no longer suits the
> SCA in general. According to the website, the owners have made
> significant improvements, and are now calling the property a
> "campground and entertainment complex".
>
> Website: http://www.campncn.com/pages/1/index.htm
>
> Nordskogen and Jara are still listed as the only hosts. The event
> website (warriorsandwarlords.org) has no additional information.
>
> I'll do my best to keep an eye out for info on the new location.
> Understandably, this could cause changes to our plans, depending on
> where the new site is.
>
> The following plans, ironed out at the business meeting on Saturday,
> should therefore now be considered tentative.
>
> It looks like most of the shire's households (with the exception of
> Wolvesbane) will be traveling on Thursday, July 5. Wolf's Head
> (Astridr and Conlin) look like they will be the first to set out, so
> they will take the shire banner and stake out camping space. Astridr
> requests that anyone who plans to put up a tent provide her with a
> tarp or ground sheet so she can reserve enough space for everybody.
> Also, if anyone needs Astridr or Martin (who seem to have the largest
> vehicles/trailers) to take up camping equipment for them, please let
> them know. Bring any tarps or your equipment to the shire yard sale
> (Friday, June 29 to Sunday, July 1).
>
> It was also decided to have communal meals, with each household
> cooking about 2. The following schedule was decided upon:
>
> Thurday, July 5
> Lunch: Wolf's Head
> Dinner: Lone Stone
>
> Friday, July 6
> Breakfast: Bent Stake
> Lunch: Lone Stone
> Dinner: Bent Stake
>
> Saturday, July 7
> Breakfast: Bearfolk
> Lunch: Wolvesbane
> Dinner: Bearfolk
>
> Sunday, July 8
> Breakfast: Wolf's Head
>
> The cooking equipment will consist of at least the campfire, gas
> stove, oven and coffee maker. Martin will bring buckets/pans for
> dishwashing. Please plan on feeding 20 to 22 people. Don't forget your
> snacks, extra water and medications, too!
>
> Shire rummage sale: please bring anything you wish to donate to the
> sale to Martin's house in mid June. Whenever possible, have it already
> tagged with what you think is a fair price. Remember, anything you
> donate to the sale counts as a deduction on your 2007 taxes!
>
> In other news, Tanya volunteered to serve as feastocrat for Reaper's
> Revel, with Astridr as autocrat and Edda as hall monitor. Also, we
> will need a volunteer (not Grietje) to run the lunch counter at Boar's
> Head if we decide to take on that challenge.
>
> Your roving chronicler,
> Edda
>
>
> "I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was, too. But better far
> write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all."
>
> Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923)
>
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