Re-enactors Turn Brimfield, Illinois into "Olde English" Village

Various re-enactment groups will converge of Jubilee College in Brimfield, Illinois June 17-18, 2006 for Olde English Faire. Those participating include the Society for Creative Anachronism, the Order of St. Sebastian, the Knights of the Silver Sword and Shattock Schoole of Defense.

The Renaissance festival, which will take place at Jubilee College State Historic Site is "cosponsored by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, which administers Jubilee College, and the Citizens’ Committee to Preserve Jubilee College, with assistance from the Society for Creative Anachronism and the Brimfield Area Men’s Club."

The event is open to the public and will feature demonstrations of archery, armored combat, jousting, fencing and musical performances.