St. Crispin’s Rapier Tourney

Hosted by

The Shire of Tir Bannog (Smithers, BC )

Event Summary

Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Josephine Blackthorn
Date: October 30 , 2004
Site opens at: 12:00 AM on October 30th 2004
Site closes at: 12:00 AM

Event site:
Glenwood Hall
13804 Telkwa Highroad Smithers, BC V0J 2N7

.October 30, 2004 St.Crispins (Tir Bannog) Shire of Tir
Bannog (Smithers, BC) Glenwood Hall, Telkwa Highroad (for
directions email autocrat) Site opens 12 noon on Sat Oct 30,
ends 10am Sun Oct 31. This is a potluck event this year,
Please bring a dish that will feed 8-10, Site fee is $14.00
for non-members $10.00 for members $5.00 for youth 13 and
under $25.00 family cap Come one and all and join us during
the afternoon in our annual event for the OPEN rapier
Championship of Tir Bannog. Maybe you will be the next Shire
Champion! There will be a brewing competition for , Beer,
wine, and other. Arts and Science competition: Any item with
Celtic knotwork as a major part of the design. Could be
embroidery/embellishment on garb, blackwork, illumination,
jewellery, game board, wooden carving, metalwork, etc. Test
your skills and enjoy great company. Lessons will be ongoing
during the day in Basic Gouache Painting (class time 1 hour)
This is a hands on class, if students don’t have their own
gouache, there is a $2 charge for materials plus the $2 class
fee (handout and practice paper). If they have their own
gouache, just a $2 charge for class fee. Intro Charter
Painting (class time 2 hours) This is a hands on class, if
students don’t have their own gouache, there is a $2 charge
for materials plus the $2 class fee (handout and paper). If
they have their own gouache, just a $2 charge for class fee.
Fealty Relationships (1 hour) This class is designed to teach
what exactly a fealty relationship is, how it relates in
Medieval times, How it relates in the SCA. What is Fealty?
Who swears fealty. What are the benefits, the disadvantages?
The different fealty relationships between SCA orders. etc…
No charge Lessons will start exactly at noon on the 30th.
More info to come. An auction is planned that evening all
shires that contribute get the profits. Sleep over in the
hall, always a blast and a highlight… autocrat Josephine
Blackthorn hm: (250) 846-5704 cell: (250) 877-9608
blackthorn@monarch.net