Archive - Jun 2003 - StoryJune 24thSong Could be Clue to Lost Shakespeare Play
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-24 19:09
London Times: A fragment from a poem or song may give Shakespeare scholars a clue to a lost
play.
Alexandra Ruth Gaigneur Born in East Kingdom
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-24 19:08
It has been announced that Alexandra Ruth Gaigneur was born June 22, 2003 to
Mistress Tanniscent Rhiannon and Master Aetheric Lindberende.
Bacteria Restores 14th Century Italian Frescoes
Submitted by Karen on Tue, 2003-06-24 13:48
Bacteria has been successfully used to restore a fresco by Spinello Aretino, depicting the Conversion of St. Efisio, at the Camposanto cemetery in Pisa.
June 23rdMichael Alewright to Receive Laurel
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-23 19:57
THL Michael Alewright of the Kingdom of AEthlemearc is to be elevated to the
Order of the Laurel.
Double Wars DVD Set Available
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-23 19:56
A double DVD set chronicling Double Wars XVI in Drachenwald is now available
for order.
New Seven Wonders Project Hijacked by Internet Votes
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-23 19:55
The New Seven Wonders Project, established to conserve architectural monuments
around the world, is proving to be a contest of national pride.
Thousands Gather at Stonehenge for the Solstice
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-23 19:49
Worshippers and partiers alike flocked to Stonehenge Saturday to celebrate the
summer solstice - the longest day of the year.
Mailing Lists on sca.org (Public Service Announcement)
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2003-06-23 13:23
SCAtoday.net frequently republishes, with permission, announcements from the SCA Board of Directors. Many SCA members
are not aware that this and other SCA-official mailing lists are open to the public.
Another Passing
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2003-06-23 13:23
Baron Hans von Steinhaus passed away in his sleep at 0400 Tuesday Morning.
June 22ndLibrary of Congress Buys Oldest "America" Map
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2003-06-22 10:00
National Geographic: The first map known to bear the name "America" has been purchased by the
Library of Congress for ten million dollars.
June 21stAxes, Swords and Knives
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2003-06-22 00:00
The History Channel will present "Axes, Swords and Knives" as part of its
"Modern Marvels" series.
Atenveldt Offers Kingdom-Level A&S Competition
Submitted by Justin on Sun, 2003-06-22 00:00
Atenveldt's annual Arts and Sciences Competition event will be held August 2 in Prescott, Arizona (USA).
Experts Rule "Jesus Box" a Fake
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-06-21 14:00
National Geographic News: The Israel Antiquities Authority has declared the controversial "Jesus Box" a
fake. The first century ossuary, which bears the name of Jesus, was discovered
last year.
Medieval Library to Remain Off Limits to Public
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-06-21 12:00
News Telegraph: Priceless manuscripts, including an eye-witness account of the Battle of
Hastings, will remain under lock and key at Cambridge University.
June 20thLorcan and Scheherazade to Become Baron and Baroness of Bhakail
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-06-20 14:01
Sabine reports on the East Kingdom list that Lorcan and Scheherazade will be
the new Baron and Baroness of the Barony of Bhakail (Philadelphia, PA).
College of Staten Island Now Hosting ORB Web Site
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003-06-20 14:01
The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies, an academic web site which carries peer-reviewed essays and
articles as well as other research sources, has acquired a new URL and a new institutional sponsor.
Ede's Directory of Households
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-06-20 13:19
Looking for contact information for an SCA household? Try Ede's Directory of
Households.
June 19thAdrielle Kerrec to be Elevated at Pennsic War
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2003-06-20 01:35
Adrielle Kerrec of the Kingdom of Ealdormere has been placed on vigil before
elevation to the Order of the Pelican.
President of the BoD Clarifies Waiver Policy
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-06-19 17:33
Meg Baron, President of the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc., has written a detailed letter to address many
commonly-asked questions and points of confusion about the SCA's waiver policy for events, demos, and other
activities.
Seeking Help for Baron Koppel
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-06-19 16:39
THL Sanchia the Sly has written an appeal for legal and financial help for a SCAdian whom she says is experiencing a
crisis in the modern world.
June 18thYorkshire Remains May be Child Sacrifice
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-18 21:03
Yorkshire Post: A child's remains discovered in an ancient burial site in the Yorkshire Dales
may have been a human sacrifice.
Sacred Vase of Warka Returned to National Museum
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-18 21:02
The Sacred Vase of Warka, one of Iraq's greatest treasures, has been returned
to the National Museum.
Celtic Cadence Web Site Offers Lyrics, MP3s for SCA Bards
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2003-06-18 16:08
Celtic Cadence is a two-person bardic troupe with original and traditional music. Lyrics and downloadable MP3 tracks
are available as a resource for bards in the SCA.
SCA Teen Scene
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-18 16:08
A new website is now online for teens and young adults (ages 13-25) in the SCA.
"Forme of Cury" Project Completed
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-06-18 16:08
The "Forme of Cury," a medieval cookbook written in 1390 by cooks of the court
of Richard II, is now available to be downloaded through Project Gutenberg.
June 17thUpdate: Calling All Bards, Minstrels, Storytellers & Musicians
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2003-06-17 20:43
Tir Ysgithrian Household in Tucson, Arizona (USA), is producing a multipart television series highlighting the bardic
tradition in the SCA.
Photos of Tir Righ Principality Investiture Online
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-17 17:34
Lady Yolanda de Guelph has posted photos of Tir Righ's recent
Principality
Investiture.
Assistance Needed for Pennsic Children's Fete
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-06-17 17:33
Duchess Arielle the Golden is seeking volunteers to help with the Kingdom of
Atlantia's annual Known World Children's Fete at the Pennsic War.
June 16thBelegarth Medieval Combat Society Helps "Troubled" Teens
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-16 18:04
Brigham Young University Newsnet: Belegarth, a Medieval Combat Society based on J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy world,
gives teens a safe, fun place to use their imaginations and take out a few
aggressions.
Lochac's Roweny Festival to Feature Laurel Prize Tourney
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-06-16 18:04
Mistress Acacia de Navarre, Laurel Principal of the Kingdom of Lochac, has
announced that prize money will be offered in six categories at a Laurel Prize
Tourney at next year's Roweny Festival.
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