Fields of Gold

Hosted by

The Shire of Tir Bannog (Smithers, BC )

Event Summary

Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Betha of Dawlish
Date: June 20 , 2008 until June, 22 2008
Site opens at: 12:00 AM on June 20th 2008
Site closes at: 12:00 AM on June 22th 2008

Event site:
Gweek Farm
17395 Larch Rd. Quick, BC

FIELDS OF
GOLD

The Shire of Tir Bannog invites you to the 12th annual Fields
of Gold Tourney.  Come and compete for the Heavy and/or
Archery Defender of Tir Bannog. Ladies can compete for
the title of Mid-Summer Rose, and bid on the Helm lunches
prepared by the Lords. Lords are urged to prepare a lunch for
three or more as often the ladies pool their money.

Site
information:
It is private property and all mundane laws will be
upheld.  Water will be provided for cooking , washing
and it is drinkable.  We don’t know how many
people will be attending , so please bring some personal
drinking water to ease the demand.  Ground fires will
not be permitted with the exception of the Bardic fire. 
The closest market is approx. 16 km away with no fresh meat
or produce ( it is a corner store with snacks and a few
basics). If you require  a large area to encamp you can
phone ahead or e-mail to confirm space.

Site
fee:   $5.00 per head with a max.
family rate of  $15.00 ( children under 12 are free)

Autocrat:  HL Betha of Dawlish (250)
846-5290 or cardinal@bulkley.net

The Midsummer Rose contest
will be announced on Saturday morning.

Please remember that the
Midsummer Rose is open to all the ladies of the populace
present at Fields of Gold.

         
Also note the Rose is required to chose her Gallant Thorn
which is open to all the lords attending the event.

Red Wolf Inn NOW
OPEN
        Food
and accommodations available.  Reservations for
accommodations recommended as there is limited space at the
inn.  Hot and cold meals, spirits, and helm lunches
available.  Pre-order helm lunches please. 
Comprehensive rates for accommodation and meals on
request. 

Contact wolfrheadofleeds@yahoo.ca
for further information and reservations.
thank you                       
Rhiannon of Shrewsbury and Wlfryd of Leeds                                      
                  
Red Wolf Inn
Proprietors

 Schedule

Friday:

1:00 pm     Site
opens

7:00 pm     Bardic and
mixer at Wulf’s Court

Saturday:

8:00am     
announcement of Mid-Summer Rose Competition and schedule
updates.

10:30 am   Archery Defender
Tourney

12:00        
Mid-Summer Rose awarded

12:30 pm   Helm Auction

2:30 pm     Rapier Armor
inspection

3:00 pm     Rapier prize
Tourney

5:00pm     
Gallant Thorn announced

                  
Pot luck Dinner to follow

                  
Bardic and Games to follow

Sunday:

8:00 am    
Heavy Armour
inspection

8:30 am     Heavy
Defender Tourney