Midhaven Harvest Feast

 

Event Summary

Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Bryson MCCloughen
Date: November 19 , 2011
Site opens at: 12:00 AM on November 19th 2011
Site closes at: 12:00 AM

Event site:
Hillcrest Park
1717 S. 13th Street Mount Vernon, WA 98274

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The Shire of Midhaven has had
a plentiful harvest and we invite you to share of it at our Harvest
Feast on Saturday, November 19, 2011. The feast will be in the 10th
Century Norman fashion in honor of our newest and only Midhaven
Knight, Sir Thorkel. We are honored to welcome Their Royal
Majesties King Thorin and Queen Dagmaer.

Light refreshments will be
available during the day on the day-board. The event will run from
Noon – 10pm, with the feast starting at 5:30pm. Court will begin at
4:30pm.

Planned activities during the
day include the following A&S classes for adults and
children. 

Nalbinding

Instructor: HL Cerridwen
Ravenhawk of Conway

Time:
12:30-2:30pm

Limit: 1 Available
Space

  An introduction to
Nalbinding. Wool, needles and handout to be
provided

Basic Rectangular
Contruction

Instructor: HL Elewys of
Finchingefeld

Time:
12:30-3:30pm

Limit: 6 Spaces
Available

An introduction to basic
rectangular construction. Learn how to make a simple undertunic
using rectangular construction. Get properly measured and map out
your tunic pieces.

For $2/yard, you may purchase
muslin from HL Elewys to cut out tunic pieces. Then take them home,
sew them and try the fit pbefore completing a tunic of a more
expensive fabric.

Norman
Manors

Instructor: HL Fionnghuala
Friseil

Time:
2:30-3:30pm

Limit: 10 Spaces
Available.

Learn about the occupations
and residence of Norman Manors. There will be a $3 fee,
payable to the instructor, for an extensive
handout.

Scribal Class – Basic
Painting

Instructor: Lord Renart the
Fox of Berwyk

Time:
12:30-2:30pm

Limit: 8 Spaces
Available

This is a beginner level
class for those who would like to learn to paint charters and
such.
Supplies provided.

Introduction to Chain
Mail

Instructor: Lord Michael
FitzGeoffrey

Time: 2:30-3:30
pm

Limit: 4 Spaces
Available

Up to 4 additional students
if you provide your own tools. Please contact Lord Michael for tool
requirements: michaelfitzgeoffrey@gmail.com

Archery Construction
Class

Instructors: HL Tacye Maple
& HL Geoffroi FitzGeorge

Time:
1:00-2:00pm

Class limit: 6 Spaces
Available

The instructors will be
showing students how to make a Flemish string, repair arrows,
construct arrows, etc., depending on what the student wishes to
learn. Students please
bring your bows if you want to make a string for it. Students will
also need to bring their
own arrow parts, shafts, fletching, knocks, points, etc. for the
repair class.

Kingdom Embellisher’s Guild
Challenges

Time: 12:30-1:20pm

HL Aelianora de Wyntringham, Kingdom Embellisher’s Guild
Mistress, will be available to do
guild challenges (please contact her in advance – email:
rgiles@centurytel.net).

Embellishment workshop

Instructor: HL Aelianora de Wyntringham

Time: 1:30-3:30pm

Limit: Space Available

HL Aelianora will be presenting an embellishment workshop. She will
be available to help

students with their embroidery, hand sewing, garment fitting, or
other embellishing

projects.

If you’d like to sign
up for a class, please contact the A&S Minister, Lady Avelyn de
Mowbray. avelyndemowbray@gmail.com

Planned outdoor activities
(weather permitting) are Heavy Fighting Practice, Rapier Fighting
Practice, Darts and Lawn Games.

 

Also planned is a dessert
auction to go towards purchasing new archery equipment. Please
bring desserts on the day of the event and an ingredient list for
the desserts.

For up-to-date information on
classes and activities, please visit the Kingdom calendar or to
Midhaven’s website at http://midhaven.antir.sca.org
and find the event on the Events listing page.

Site Fee: at the Door $15.00
Adults ($5.00 NMS), $6.00 ages 6-12, 5 and under are
free.

The feast is currently
limited to the first 125 people to register.

Autocrat: HL Bryson
MacLachlan (360) 540-0921 brysonmcc@gmail.com

Reservations: Lord Michael
FitzGeoffrey michaelfitzgeoffrey@gmail.com

Feast-o-crat: Lord Etole
Marchant  etole_marchant@yahoo.com

Menu: 

 1st
Course:

Baked
Salmon

Roasted
Chicken

Cabbage
Salad

Herb Tart

  2nd
Course:

Pork
Tenderloin

Green Salad

Roasted Winter
Vegetables

  3rd
Course:

Burgundy Plum
Tart

Baked Apple

 

This is a Dry Site,
please keep this in mind.

For food allergy concerns,
please contact Miriam at (425) 387-2837 or via e-mail at sayyadeea@netzero.com.

Pre-Payments: Make checks
payable to: Shire of Midhaven, SCA Inc. and mail
to:

Michael
FitzGeoffrey

7803 265TH ST
NW

Stanwood, WA
98292-6246

Please include your e-mail
address for payment confirmation with number of adult &
children attendees. Please include your membership number and
expiration date due to NMS requirements.

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