Ermine Cross

Hosted by

The Canton of Porte de l’Eau (East King County, WA)

Event Summary

Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Anne Rose Smythe
Date: April 28 , 2012
Site opens at: 12:00 AM on April 28th 2012
Site closes at: 12:00 AM

Event site:
Lake Washington United Methodist Church
7525 132nd Ave NE Kirkland, WA 98033

Let it be known that The Canton of Porte de L’Eau
invites Bards and those who would witness feats of grand
entertainment to attend the
Ermine Cross Bardic
tournament.  Come those that will, to seek the mantle of
victory and test your wits against the
talented Bards that would join you in the
tournament!  Come those that will, and
witness a Bardic tournament to be filled with
joyful moments you won’t want to miss!  View last year’s winning
performance (Judeo-Spanish Hokie Pokie by Master
Leith)

Activities

Ermine Cross Bardic Tournament
(details
below)  
Barony of Madrone Bardic Championship (details below)

Sew What (bring a project to share/work on –
throughout the Day)
Bake Sale (details below)  
 
Evening Dinner (Reservations
Required – details below)

Schedule


  9:30 Gates open

10:30 Competitors Meeting

11:00 Tournament Begins

 
1:00 Lunch (Not served – please make plans)
 

  2:00 Tournament Resumes

  5:30 Court

  6:00 Dinner

Site
Fees
Adults $10

Youth (ages 5-16) $7

Children (4 and under)
Free

Non-Member $5

Dinner $5

Make Checks payable to: – SCA Inc. – Canton of
Porte de L’Eau

Tournament/Championship
Format
The Ermine Cross tournament
will be elimination style (double eliminations if we have 10 or
less contestants).  The Madrone Bardic Champion Competition
will be conducted as part of the Ermine Cross Tournament with those
who wish to be considered for the honor to serve as Champion
announcing their intent before the competinion begins. For
questions about tournament format please contact Julian Sinclair at

jasongreco63@gmail.com

Pre-Register to compete in
Ermine Cross ( e-mail) – Please include
your SCA name and Mundane Name 

Send a Leter of Intent for
the Madrone Baronial Championship to their Excellencies, Cire
and Elisabeth, Baron and Baroness of Madrone.

Dinner (Reservations
Required)  
A delectable Roman dinner from
Apicius will be prepared by the Madrone Culinary
Guild.  Send dietary considerations
or questions to  HL Genevieve Marie Etiennette de
Montagne  
(Kitchen
Head) 

Menu

Apricot Minutial (apricot
pork)
Seasoned Mushrooms
A Harmless Salad
Squash Alexandrine
Focaccia
Fried Dates

To make
reservations for dinner (deadline – April
22nd):
1. E-Mail the
reservation name (SCA and Mundane) and number in your
party to Erminecross@purpleandor.org
2. Make Checks payable to: – SCA Inc. – Canton of Porte de L’Eau
($5 per person)
3  Send checks by
April 22nd to:
      Rebecca Henry
      PO Box 665
      Duvall, WA 98019

Note: Reservations will not be considered confirmed until payment
has been received. Contact Erminecross@purpleandor.org  to confirm your
reservation.

Bake
Sale
(proceeds to benefit the
Canton)

The Canton is hosting a bake
sale with single serve sweet delights.  To
pledge donations to the sale please contact Anne Rose at
 annerosesmythe@gmail.com
 .  An advance donation pledge is not required but
appreciated.  Baroness Bergdis Thorgrimsdotter
also offers
Heraldic single serve pies (pre-order
prior to April 22nd vie e-mail)