Baronial News
GOOD MORNING, DUN OR!!!
"Great things never come from comfort zones" - Anonymous
Here's What's Going On This Week In Our Barony!
FIGHTER PRACTICE
Rapier -and- Armored Combat
Friday, November 29, 2019
Location: Steve Owen Memorial Park, Lancaster, CA
For more information about our Baronial Fighter practice or more specific location information/directions, please contact our Baronial Marshal, Shane or our Territorial Rapier Marshal Michael
**NOTE: THERE MAY BE ALTERATIONS TO THIS EVENT DUE TO THE HOLIDAY! PLEASE CONTINUE TO WATCH THIS PAGE FOR ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS OF SCHEDULE CHANGES! **
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SAVE THE DATE
YULE (Dun Or)
Saturday, December 7, 2019 - BARONIAL SET UP- 3 P.M., POPULACE ARRIVAL 3:30 PM
Location: Lutheran Church of The Master, 725 E Ave J, Lancaster, California 93535
Steward: Lord Felipe de Trujillo ( Phillip)
For more information about this event, please see the Facebook Event listing at: https://www.facebook.com/events/1087303964796447/
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NEWS AND VIEWS FROM AROUND THE BARONY AND KINGDOM
The Crown of Caid Requires YOUR Service! One or two dedicated members of the Baronial Populace are needed to serve as members of Her Highness' Incoming Queen's Guard. If you are interested, or would like more information, please contact the Captain of the Guard, Optumus Aurelion ,via Private Message on Facebook Messenger!
Archery is alive and well in the Barony of Dun Or! A very special thank you to Lady Brig, Brianne Hardwick, for her invaluable assistance with our practices - you are greatly appreciated, My Lady. Special thanks, as well, to Sir Einarr for opening his home to our populace once again - and to all members of our Baronial Populace who journeyed out to share in the fun! "And a good time was had by all..."
A very special thank you to Brewer Jen, and Beth Bird of the Barony of Calafia, for hosting a Delegation from the Brewer's Guild of Dun Or ( Victoria, Benjamin and James, and Michael B. Underwood) at a Make-and-Take Mead Workshop held Sunday, November the 24th.
A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HAVE RESERVED YOUR SPACE FOR YULE, AND THE DELICIOUS FEAST AWAITING US THERE! If you didn't get a chance to make a reservation for feast, however- NEVER FEAR!! Please reach out to our event steward, Lord Felipe (Phillip)!
THERE WILL BE NO ALTHING IN DECEMBER. Our regularly scheduled Populace meeting, Arts and Sciences Day, and Guild Meetings will return in January!
There will be no December Newcomer's Class and Social - we look forward to seeing you at our Yule Celebration! If you will be attending, and need loaner garb, or help with feastgear, please contact THL Ragnailt ( Dena ) , Her Excellency Roisin, or Lord Felipe. ( Phillip)
Our Barony is blessed to have so many among our number who are willing to serve- a very special thank you to all who have recently stepped up to take an office, or to serve as Deputies! We have a remaining need for a Deputy Seneschal to serve as Lord Felipe's successor. If you are interested, or would like more information about what the position entails, please contact Lord Felipe ( Phillip ), or our current Deputy Seneschal, Dame Khalida.
The Barony of Dun Or is in the process of establishing it’s very own Library! If you have books or other resources that have been helpful or enjoyable to you that you would be willing to share with others, Lady Eva ( Yvonne Trujillo) will be accepting donations. If you have books or other resources, that you wish to retain as your own personal property, but would be willing to lend out to other baronial members, please see Lady Eva know, so that we can include those items in our library’s list of rentals available.
Do you have a story to tell? Dun Or's Newsletter, The Tower Tales is always seeking submissions! Please contact THL Torquil or Lady Tsura (Victoria) for more information!
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UPCOMING EVENTS IN CAID
November 30
Martinmas in Maui (Western Seas)
December 7
Yule ( Dreiburgen)
Winter Arts (Calafia)
Lyondemere/Gyldenholt Yule (Lyondemere)
Yule ( Dun Or )
December 14
Yule (Angels/Altavia)
Yule (Starkhafn)
Yule (Nordwache)
December 21
Yule (Wintermist)
January 4, 2020
Coronation/12th Night (Angels)
January 11, 2020
Queen's Champion (Carreg Wen)
January 16-20, 2020
Winter Weekend (Calafia)
January 18, 2020
Angels Melee (Angels)
January 25, 2020
Unbelted Tourney (Gyldenholt)
For more information about these, and other upcoming events in Caid, please see the Caid kingdom calendar at https://wp.sca-caid.org/calendar/
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On this week where we celebrate, with gratitude, all the things that make our lives wonderful, thank YOU for being you - and for making our Barony an even more amazing place, by being here, and being a part of our family!
*NOTE: If you have a Baronial Event/Activity that you'd like to see added to "This Week In Dun Or", please drop Ragnailt (Dena ) a note with your information, and we can make that happen.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING, EVERYONE!