ArchiveAugust 3rd, 2003Genetic Fingerprinting to be Used to Solve Mystery of the Canterbury Gospels
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2003-08-03 04:15
Scientists in Cambridge, England are undertaking a project to trace the origin
of the Canterbury Gospels, traditionally thought to have come to England with
Saint Augustine.
August 2ndAEthelmearc Mourns Passing of Lord Efron Le Fey
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-08-02 13:00
It has been announced that Lord Efron Le Fey, a founding member of the Shire of
Hunter's
Home in AEthelmearc, passed away July 31, 2003 after a long illness.
Romans to Battle Celts at Pennsic
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-08-02 09:50
It'll be Romans vs. Celts on the Pennsic battlefield August 13 when House
Darkyard and Legio Draconis take on the Pennsic Bog Celts.
August 1stChristabel Heslington to be Remembered at Pennsic
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2003-08-02 00:00
Pandaulf has announced that a celebration of the life of Christabel Heslington
will be held at the Pennsic War.
Pennsic Display of the Florilegium Tile Project Rescheduled
Submitted by Karen on Sat, 2003-08-02 00:00
The Florilegium Tile Project has been rescheduled to Tuesday, August 12, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and will take place and still from 10am until 3pm inside or just near the Pennsic barn.
Known World Costuming Symposium 2004
Submitted by Genovefa on Fri, 2003-08-01 14:33
Known World Costuming Symposium 2004 will be held in the Marche of Alderford,
in North
Canton, Ohio, September 25-26, 2004 at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel.
Talkback Message Forums Temporarily Delayed
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003-08-01 11:00
Moderation of the "talkback" forums, where readers can post comments about stories on
SCAtoday.net, will be temporarily delayed for the first few days of Pennsic.
Pennsic Traffic Warning: Radar Hidden in Construction Vehicles
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2003-08-01 11:00
A newspaper article reports that the Pennsylvania State Police, as part of their effort to strictly
enforce construction zone speed limits, are hiding speed radars in construction vehicles near
work zones.
The Book of Deer, a Virtual Look at Medieval Scotland
Submitted by Catriona on Fri, 2003-08-01 08:15
The Book of Deer, a pre-Norman illuminated manuscript, has Latin writings and Celtic
illuminations. Intermixed with these are examples of the oldest Gaelic text known from
medieval Scotland.
July 31stHistoric Combat Series at Pennsic XXXII
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-07-31 22:00
Baron Asbjorn Johansen has announced that this year's Pennsic War will once
again feature a series of authentic tourneys and melees to capture the feel of
historic combat.
Proud Parents in Atenveldt Deliver Kingdom's Newest Subject
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-07-31 16:58
Lady Rose Elizabeth Weaver and Lord Martin Wainwright, of the Shire of Granite Mountain, are
the proud parents of a healthy baby boy, Russell.
Comments Sought on Change to Royal Peerage Policy in Corpora
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-07-31 16:58
The Board of Directors seeks comments on a proposed change to Corpora, clarifying
circumstances under which the BoD can waive the usual requirements of a completed reign in
order to bestow a Royal Peerage.
President's Report from July Board Meeting
Submitted by Justin on Thu, 2003-07-31 16:57
Meg Baron, President of the SCA, Inc., has released the President's Report from the most recent
meeting of the Board of Directors, held July 19, 2003, in California (USA).
Pennsic Harvest for Hunger Needs You!
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-07-31 12:29
Lady Elizabet Marshall still needs volunteers and box sponsors for the Pennsic
War's food collection project: Pennsic Harvest for Hunger.
"Was it Done With Mirrors?" to be Aired on "60 Minutes"
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-07-31 12:27
The August 3, 2003 edition of the CBS news show "60 Minutes" will replay a
segment on the use of optical projections by Renaissance painters, the work of artist David
Hockney and physicist Charles Falco.
Waterbearing at Pennsic 32
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-07-31 12:15
Looking for a way to support your fighters at Pennsic? Be a waterbearer!
Pennsic War to Host Red Cross Blood Drive
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2003-07-31 04:30
Be a Hero, Save a Life at Pennsic War! is the theme of this year's blood drive.
Lady Angelique Michele d'Herisson has coordinated the effort with the local Red
Cross.
July 30thPhotos from Drachenwald's Nibelungen Krieg Online
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-07-30 20:12
Richard has posted a number of very interesting photos from Drachenwald's
Nibelungen Krieg on the Brighthelm website.
Roman Army Fibula Discovered on Shetland
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2003-07-30 14:49
News Telegraph: Scientists are still speculating about the meaning of a Roman army brooch
discovered in Unst on Shetland.
Pennsylvania's New Work Zone Safety Law
Submitted by Karen on Wed, 2003-07-30 14:43
Before you drive to Pennsic, read about the new Work Zone Safety Law enacted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania this summer.
Trimaris Mourns for Mistress Atalaya
Submitted by Justin on Wed, 2003-07-30 12:01
Baroness Mistress Atalaya la Sanadora, a Pelican, Laurel, armoured fighter, and Chirurgeon who
served many years in Trimaris, has died of an apparent heart attack.
July 29thNigel McFarland Becomes Midrealm's Newest Knight
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-07-29 13:14
Nigel McFarland was knighted July 26, 2003 at Simple Day in the Barony of
Sternfeld.
Re-enactors Stage Siege of Orleans in the Ukraine
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-07-29 13:13
Hundreds of history buffs recreate a battle from the Hundred Years War over a
weekend in the Ukraine.
Seeking Applicants for Laurel Sovereign of Arms
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-07-29 13:12
Francois, Laurel King of Arms, is seeking applicants to fill the position of Laurel Sovereign of
Arms.
July 28thErrors in A&S Schedule in Pennsic Onsite Book
Submitted by Karen on Tue, 2003-07-29 01:50
The Pennsic 32 Publications Editor announced that the Pennsic Onsite Book has errors in the A&S Classes by Day schedule.
Interactive Dig of Turkey's Sagalassos
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-07-29 01:50
Archaeology Magazine: Thought to be the best-preserved ancient city in the world, Sagalassos in
southwest Turkey is the topic of Archaeology Magazine's "Interactive Dig."
Known World Poetic Challenge to Take Place at Pennsic War
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2003-07-29 01:48
Poets of the Known World are encouraged to participate in the Known World Poetic
Challenge, which will take place at this year's Pennsic War.
Thousandth Story Posted
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2003-07-28 16:31
Almost exactly one year after its founding, SCAtoday.net passes a major milestone: the 1000th news article has been published.
Grand Council Accepting Applicants, Deadline Thursday
Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2003-07-28 16:26
Thursday, July 31, is the deadline for individuals to apply for membership on the SCA's Grand
Council, an advisory committee to the Board of Directors.
July 27thPennsic 32 Battle Schedule
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2003-07-28 02:54
Need to plan your Pennsic activities around the Battle Schedule? It's online
for your convenience.
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