Rose and Thorn Symposium

 

Hosted in-person by Device of Caladphort

The Canton of Caladphort (Gray’s Harbor County, WA)

Event Summary

Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Theodora Pleustissa
Date: September 29 , 2023 until October, 1 2023
Site opens at: 3:00 PM on September 29th 2023
Site closes at: 4:00 PM on October 1th 2023

Event site:
Olympia Hotel at Capitol Lake
2300 Evergreen Park Dr SW Olympia, WA 98502


The Canton of Caladphort welcomes you to the second annual Rose and Thorn Symposium. Join us as we celebrate the women and gender diverse combatants of all disciplines! We will have classes! We will have panel discussions! We will have Knights, MoD’s, and champions doing one on one training! And of course we will have tournaments!

The tournaments are open to women and gender diverse fighters. Gentlemen, have no fear, if you want to fight there will be pickups going most of the day Saturday and Sunday (as long as we have marshals available) that you’re welcome to jump into.

 

We will also be having a fundraiser to benefit a charity for survivors of domestic violence so bring your generosity.

 

Gate fee is $25 for nonmembers, $20 for members. Youth are free.

Site opens: 3pm Friday 29th of Sept

Site Closes: 4pm Sunday 1st of Oct

 

Although the SCA complies with all applicable laws to ensure the health and safety of our event participants, we cannot eliminate the risk of exposure to infectious diseases during in-person events. By participating in the in-person events of the SCA, you acknowledge and accept the potential risks. You agree to take any additional steps to protect your own health and safety and those under your control as you believe to be necessary.


This event includes the following activities and/or services:
Has Classes
Has Heavy Fighting activities
Has Rapier and/or Cut & Thrust activities
Allows pets (check for details)

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Registration Information

Hotel Reservations open at 4pm 4/25/2023  Please mention this event to get the room rate of 89 a night

https://forms.gle/xcTBDvKgmTQ15qzK8Pre-register

Event Schedule

Time: Saturday
 Activity:Panels Location
9am-10:50 Coaching fighters with ptsd and trauma responses/ fighters in fighting with trauma and ptsd

Valentine L’argent, Gregorio Cristovalez de la Vega, OL,OD, Lady Anamartin de Santiago, Earl Edward Ean Anderson, Sir Helga Skjaldmear

 Panel room
11am-12:20pm People with children how to stay engaged and how the society can support them

Sir Rauokinn, HL Maughain Inghean Donnghaille, Lady Sava Salvaggio de Vitorio, Malie Rennick

 panel room
12:30pm-2:20pm Neurodiversity and how that affects abilities to focus on movements and learning

Gregorio Cristovalez de la Vega, OL,OD, Rosalie Ashcombe, Valbrandr Hrafnsbrodir, Sir Octamasades, Valerien Yaroslavi

 panel room
2:30pm-4:20pm Mastery and Mistressy why is being a master intertwined with Masculinity, and Mistress intertwined with being on the dominatix side

Brighid MacCumhal, Valerien Yaroslavi, Athelyna de Oldenfield, Kathryn MacKim

 panel room

 

Time:Saturday
 Activity:classes Location
9am-9:50am Beginning voice Herald how to be heard

Barwnes Angharat Verch Reynulf, OL,Carp,Lowen Mahne Herald

 class room 1
10am-10:50am Footwork with Sir Merowyn Ulferdsdöttir class room 1
11am-12:50pm power gen for the small frame, common issues, and how to assess your needs

Sir Helga Skjaldmear

 class room 1
1pm-2:20pm Gaganti for the women’s Body

Senhora Mecia Raposa

 class room 1
2:30pm-3:30pm footwork and agility for fighters dance class 2

Sara Bonneville

 class room 1
3:30pm-4:20pm “Thug Stick Polearm”

Seumas mac Brehon

 class room 1
Time: Saturday
 Activity:classes Location
9am-9:50am Mind Space: talking about how things take up space in your mind for a tournament

Mestari Rosa Marcella

 class room 2
10am-10:50am

 

 Thumb draw: Asiatic Archery Techniques

Ikenaga Asahi

 class room 2
11am-11:50am Target Archery Marshal

Magister Tymm Lytefelow

 class room 2
12pm-12:50pm Footwork and Agility for fighters dance class 1 class room 2
1pm-1:50pm  

On the other hand: Ambidexterity is within reach”

 

Master Galen the Patient

 class room 2
2pm-2:50pm Intro to C&T

Waldgräfin Taran Daestingr

 

 class room 2
3pm-4:20pm How to excel using a low pound bow from considerations and gentle exercises for folks with hyper-mobility considerations

Archos Athelina Grey

 class room 2

5pm Court in Fighting Room

Time:Sunday
 Activity:panel
 Location
9am-10:20am How can the marshallate better support female and gender diverse fighters

Tamsyn L’argent, Senhora Mecia Rapsa, Sir Nicolai, Katryne McKim, Jarlskona Hrafna

 panel room
10:30am-11:20am Ladies round table archery and thrown weapons

Ikenaga Asahi,  Archos Athlina Gray, Vasti of Wywood

 panel room
11:30am-12:20pm How to make things more inclusive and create a safe space

Jarlskona Hrafna, Mastari Rosa Marcella, HE Gemma Delaroshe, OWS, Scar of Tir Righ, Valerien Yaroslavl

 panel room
12:30pm-1:50pm New Fighters: Learning etiquette, formats, armor, and how to choose a mentor.

Brighid MacCumhal, Iago Cabrera de Cadiz, Hl Maughin Inghean Donnghaille, Catlin, HE Gemma Delariches, OWS, Scar of Tir Righ, HE Steinn Vikingsson, KSCA,OP

 panel room
2pm-3:20pm Help Im on a plateu developing of fighters

Valbrandr Hrafnsbrodir, Iago Cabrera de Cadiz, HL Maughain Inghean Donnghaille, Mastari Rosa Marcella

 panel room

 

Time: Sunday
 Activity:Classes Location
9am-10:50am Teaching for accessibility

Gregorio Cristovalez de la Vega, OL,OD

 class room 1
11am-12:20pm fighting in a dress and non gender specific clothing

Katryne MacKim

 class room 1
1pm-3pm Historical and legendary examples of women warriors/leadership

Katryne MacKim

 class room 1
Time:Sunday
 Activity:classes Location
9am-10:20am  Building a better chest protector

Rosalie Ashcombe

 

Athelyna de Oldenfeld
11am-12:50  

Tapping into your mental game:strategies and tool to over come mental blocks and visualize a successful bout

Rosalie Ashcombe

 class room 2
1pm-3pm Heavy Spears

Jarlskona Hrafna

 class room 2

Meal Information

 

Tournament Information

Pre reg for tournament

https://forms.gle/X8gU8EHcKnGUqLbW9

 

 

Time: Saturday
 Activity:Tournament Location
10 am-10:45 Lists Open Fighting Room
11 am- 12:30 pm Rapier Tournament Fighting Room
12:30-12:45 pm List Re-open-Heavy Fighting Room
1pm-2:30 pm Heavy Tournament Fighting Room
2:30-2:45 pm Lists re-open -Cut and Thrust Fighting Room
3pm-4:30 pm Cut and Thrust Tournament Fighting Room

Rapier: Bring your sword, all of your offhand weapons, and your head for strategy as this tournament will pit you against your opponents in a test of skill and strategy. The exact details of the tournament will vary depending on the number of fighters present, but come prepared for lots of steel and lots of fun.

Heavy Sir Vitus Tournament Bring your best style, best of three, round robin tournament. Any two shots (body-body, arm-leg, head-leg, etc…) counts as a kill. The first shot is not acted out.

Cut & Thrust: Bring your best fight and come prepared to face off against some of the best Cut and Thrust fighters An Tir has to offer. Exact format will depend on the number of participants, but there should be plenty of fighting for everyone who attends.

Youth and Family Activities

 

Volunteer Information

 

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