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Honor Over Glory

Hosted by: Shire of Skerjastrond

Start Date: 9/23/2017 Thru End Date: 9/23/2017 52
Iron Mountain City Park
Corner of Harding Ave. and West A
Iron Mountain MI 49801

Planned Activities: Armored Combat , Archery , Arts & Sciences Display , Arts & Sciences Competition , Bardic Activities , Classes , Rapier Combat
This is a celebration of Chivalry.
Her Highness, Cassandra has consented to join our celebration.

All banners are welcome and will be displayed in the long hall

Planned Activities: Archery , Armored Combat , Arts & Sciences Competition and Display , Bardic Activities , Classes , Rapier Combat and Feast.
-- The feast will be for a maximum of 40 people. 
-- Please include a candle in your feast gear so that we can create a proper feast atmosphere. 

This is a public park and as such you may encounter folks dressed strangely and asking odd questions. Please do your best to make them welcome and if you are unsure how to respond to questions, please point them to one of your friendly Autocrats or another member 
whom you feel may be able to assist them.

We will host "Open Hall" from 10am-Noon. The public will be welcome to observe classes being offered in the Great Hall. The Teachers have the option of inviting visitors to their classes.



 8am Gate opens to Royals, Staff & Merchants
9am Gate will be open
9:30 Inspection and Authorization
10-1:30 Rapier Event as determined by MiC and attendance
10-1 Armoured Combat
10-3 Target Archery as determined by MiC
10am A & S Entries
10am-Noon Open Hall (open to the public)
10-3 Mistress Mira will have a Heraldry Consult Table
10-11 Embroidry, Flat Felling & Other stitches(Lady Tessa). Supplies will be provided.
11-12 Calligraphy (Mistress Mysie). Supplies will be provided.
Noon - Lunch on your own. (We will have a list and directions to food locations).
Noon- The Great Hall is closed to the Public
1-2 Woodburning a Medallion (THL Eysteinn)
2-3 Franco/Flemish Acanthus Leaves Illumination(Mistress Mysie)
4:00-5:00 PM Court of HM Cassandra Antonelli
5:00-7:00 Feast - Bardic word salad will be presented
7:00-9:00 Post-feast bardic revel(music, storytelling, singing, etc.)
 9pm Site Closes, Clean up

Merchants are welcome, Gate will be at Youth rate for Merchants. Please be prepared to provide your own table, chairs & shade.


We have a Photographer setting up a booth
$10 for Individuals
$15 for a couple
$20 for a group of 3 or more.
We will also have a henna tattooist
Prices are noted in the pattern book or by size/complexity of your design.


**CONTEST: Best joke or riddle (bawdiness encouraged!)
**Openly WET, so bring your homemade mead, wine, beer, cordials and any other libations to share (or don't share . . . drink it all yourself!)

Site Fees:
Adult Registration (10 and above): $15
Youth under 10- $10

Adult Member (10 and above): $10
Youth member Under 10- $5 

Feast: $12, Under 10 years $6

Merchants are welcome. Please be prepared to provide your own table, chairs & shade.

Hosts: Shire of Skerjastrond
Site Hosts: Household Maison Montaigneu

The site is DISCREETLY DAMP :).

Co-Autocrats: 
Lady Nuala inghen Aodha Dhiolmhain 
Lady Yzabeau Du Chesne

Feast Mistress:
Lady Ilaria de la Mere


HOTELS: 
~ Country Inn & Suites, Iron Mountain (906) 774-1900
~ Super 8, Iron Mountain (906) 774-3400
~ Econolodge, Iron Mountain (906) 776-8000

LOCAL CAMPGROUNDS:
~ Summer Breeze Campground (906) 774-7701
~ Lake Antoine Park (906) 774-8875
~ Camping in the Clouds (715) 528-5596

-- Questions may be directed to: NualaDillon@charter.net
More information will appear on the website as it becomes available.

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