Archive - Dec 26, 2007 - Story

Captain Kidd's ship found

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2007-12-26 18:56
A team of archaeologists believes it has discovered the remains of the Quedagh Merchant, a ship captained by William Kidd, off Catalina Island, a small island near the Dominican Republic.

Ulric Wulfricson, bastion of Pennsic Tech Services, enters Valhalla

Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2007-12-26 15:34
The Kingdom of AEthelmearc and the SCA grieve for the loss of THL Ulric Wulfricson, who entered Valhalla on December 16. Ulric was known for his extensive service, including keeping the lights running for the A&S and performance tents at Pennsic War as part of the Technical Services team.

Weather doesn't hamper fun at Bardic Madness South

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2007-12-26 12:15
Viscountess Elashava bas Riva of Northshield recently braved the weather and traveled south for Bardic Madness South which took place December 15, 2007 in the March of Loch Morrow (Macomb, IL). She reports and shares photos.

SCA Inc. Announcement on Background Checks

Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2007-12-26 10:40
Patrick Anderson, President of the SCA Inc., has made a brief announcement concerning the implementation of background checks for certain officials of the organization.

Peter Jackson to produce The Hobbit

Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2007-12-26 08:28
After much deliberation, Peter Jackson, the Academy-Award-winning director of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, has partnered with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios to produce the Tolkien prequel: The Hobbit.