Valor XLII
May 26 - May 29, 2023
Presented By Barony of Vatavia
2782 SW Tawakoni Rd
Benton, Ks 67017
Site : Opens 5pm Friday and Closes at Noon on Monday
Gate: Adult $30.00
Member Discount $25.00
Minors 17 and under Free
Local Weather: Benton, KS 10-Day Weather Forecast - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
Tavern: Saturday:
Breakfast - $4.00 - Stuffed Potatoes with Hot Oat cereal- A baked potato stuffed full of Sausage Gravy and cheddar cheese served with a cup of hot oat cereal sweetened with maple brown sugar. (Toast with butter and jam will be available in place of the potato for vegetarians and those that keep Kosher)
Lunch - $5.00 - One Grilled cheeseburgers with three bean chili and crisps- Beef patties grilled char-grilled and topped with cheddar cheese on a bun served with vegetarian three bean chili and a bag of potato chips. (Vegetarian burgers may be substituted while supplies last)
Dinner - $6.00 - Hunter's chicken (Chicken breast wrapped in bacon, and grilled, then smothered in a smoky sauce and topped with cheddar and
Mozzarella cheeses) served with pub fried potatoes (Think home fries cooked on a flat top skillet) and green peas. (Vegetarian options will be
a black bean burger topped with the same sauce and cheese and served with t he same sides. We will keep a couple chicken breasts in reserve for any "kosher" orders.)
Sunday:
Breakfast - $4.00 - Stuffed Potatoes with Hot Oat cereal- A baked potato stuffed full of Sausage Gravy and cheddar cheese served with a cup of hot oat cereal sweetened with maple brown sugar. (Toast with butter and jam will be available in place of the potato for vegetarians and those that keep Kosher)
Lunch - $5.00 - One Grilled cheeseburgers with three bean chili and crisps- Beef patties grilled char-grilled and topped with cheddar cheese on a bun served with vegetarian three bean chili and a bag of potato chips. (Vegetarian burgers may be substituted while supplies last)
Dinner - $5.00 - Cottage Pie: (ground beef stewed with carrots, peas, onions and garlic in a thick and rich gravy then topped with mashed potatoes and finished with crispy french fried onions) (A vegetable stew version will be provided should we have a need for a Vegetarian option at this point)
Heavy Fighting: MIC Lord Corrigan MacKenzie - knightmarshal@vatavia.calontir.org
Saturday:
9am: Inspections & Authorizations
10:30am: Warlord Tourney
1:00pm: Misc. Melees & Pick-ups
Sunday:
9:00 am: Inspections
*****The following two Tournaments will be fought Traditional Valor Tourney format: Bastard Sword only, no thrusting.*****
10:00 am: Valor Tourney (Prize - Knife - Scroll - Carry the Sword of Valor for a Year and of course an edible prize)
Guardian of Valor Tourney - The Guardian of Valor Tournament is open to all past winners of the Tournament of Valor. If those winners have multiple past Valor Tourney victories, they may have other fighters of their choice enter the Guardian
Tournament, equal to the total number of victories (ex. 3 past victories would allow for the victor plus2
additional fighters, or 3 fighters if the original victor chooses not to fight). If such a fighter wins the Guardian Tourney, they are the winner of the Tourney, not the original past victor.
Cut and Thrust: MIC Lord Hieronymus cutandthrustmarshal@vatavia.calontir.org
Saturday:
9:00 am Inspections
10:00 am Warlord Tourney - Bring your best. Opponents need to agree for any long sword shenanigans, for reason of rigid gauntlets.
2:00 pm Valor Tourney - Long sword only. (Prize - Knife - Scroll - and of course an edible prize)
Sunday:
9:00 am - Inspections/Authorizations
*****Following Inspections/Authorizations*****
TBD - Melees & pickups
Archery: HL Michael the Wanderer
Saturday:
9:00 am - Moving Target Shoot
10:30 am - killer Bunny Shoot
12:00 to 1:00 pm- Lunch
1:00 pm - Thrown weapons
2:30 pm - 3D Targets
Sunday:
9:00 pm - Demon Shoot
10:30 pm - Valor Shoot (Prize - French Throwing Axe - Scroll - and of course an edible prize)
12:00 to 1:00 pm - Lunch
1:00 pm - Through weapons
2:30pm - TBA
A&S:Lady Àlia Martialis artsandsciences@vatavia.org
Valor Competition - Competition theme is "Anything Roman". The winner will be determined by populace vote and be named Valor Arts & Sciences
Champion! (Prize - Scroll)
"Class Schedule Here"
Bardic: Master Johann Steinarsson
Valor Competition - Saturday night - Time - TBD - Entertain their Majesties with something different
Sunday Night Party - The Kitchen will be open for dinner and we will have Yard games to play. Bring a yard game that you would like to share!
Site Amenities: Wet Site Shower House
Porta Johns Hand Washing Stations
Potable Water Electricity - Kitchen and Charging Station
Site Information: Primitive Site, No indoors. There will be a limited Charging station near the Kitchen. Please bring your favorite bug spray.
Dogs: Dogs are permitted but must stay on a leash. Staking them next to your tent will not be aloud. Must have them near you at all times.
Event Steward: Lord Robert Steven MacLaren - the Scot
Robert Botkin 620-474-3515
Co Steward: Baron Lawrence Tailifer the Leech
Larry Bumgardner
Co Steward: Lord Matthais Worcestershire
Ben Rogers
Although the SCA complies with all applicable laws to try 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.
