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Our event will take place on a lovely Mediterranean island where so many great cultures blend together. Both European and Middle Eastern dances will be taught during the day by teachers such as Beau Tappan, Maureen Newsom, Teri Corbin, Kris Tombley, Lora Smalley, Shannon Driscoll, Allen Smith and many others. A chance to practice your new skills offered in the evening in the form of a ball/halfa. Location:
College of Blaiddwyn (Albuquerque,New Mexico)

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Unto the Known World, do Their Excellencies Sir Gregor and Lady Monika, Baron and Baroness of al-Barran wish to invite one and all to celebrate this yuletide season with Them at al-Barran's Midwinter.

Let us reminisce over all that makes al-Barran the great Barony it has become. From Sir Raymond the Quiet, Baron al-Barran to the two reigns of Sir Stefan and Mistress Beau, to our present Baron and Baroness Sir Location:
Barony of al-Barran (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

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Unser Hafen's Newcomers' Event: A Pilgrimage to Canterbury Saturday, October 18, 2008 from 10 am to 9 pm At Sumitview Church, Fort Collins, Colorado Hosted by the Barony of Unser Hafen

And specially from every shires ende
Of Engelond to Caunterbury they wende.

Translation: Join our merry band of pilgrims as we wend our way through a day packed with fun and activities for all. Location:
Barony of Unser Hafen (Fort Collins, Colorado)

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al-Barran Day of A&S “A Silver Lining” November 22, 2008

Site:
Sandia Preparatory School
532 Osuna Road NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113

Site Fee: None – although we are asking for a new, unwrapped toy or $5 donation for Toys for Tots.

al-Barran A&S Champion Competition – A body of work containing three to five entries along with short documentation of no more than two pages for each Location:
Barony of al-Barran (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

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The Shire of Drygestan cordially invites one and all to attend Fall Coronation of Prince Alrik and Princess Salomea on November 8, 2008, at the Alumni Hall at the College of Santa Fe, and be present when father crowns son.

Feasters will enjoy an incredible meal, cooked by THLady Theresa Cabeza de Vaca. The feast is limited to 100 people. If you are interested in enjoying sausages, beef rolls, and elk, along with pottage of cabbage and Location:
Shire of Drygestan (Santa Fe, New Mexico)

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StagsCon: The Premiere Service Event of the Outlands Special Guest: Maitresse Alysia Gabrielle de Fougeres, Society Exchequer and Corporate Treasurer

When:
October 11-12, 2008
Site Opens: 8am
Site Closes: 5pm

Where:
The University of New Mexico
Mitchell Hall (Bldg #23 on the map)
1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131

Fees:
Free! Yes, that's right, no charge! Location:
Barony of al Barran (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

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The Incipient Canton of RavenHyrst presents... RAVEN'S FAIRE, a one-day medieval faire at the Douglas County Fairgrounds - Kirk Hall, 500 Fairgrounds Dr., Castle Rock, CO 80104 Saturday, October 4, 2008, 11 am - 5 pm

Bring the entire family to this one-day medieval faire with activities and fun for all ages!

Compete in a game of skill and chance known as "The Barter Game." There will also be a special added component to the Barter Game - a Location:
Incipient Canton of RavenHyrst (Castle Rock, Colorado)

On September 13th, 2008 Count Alrik Boleslavsson was victorious in the Outlands Fall Crown Tournament, fighting for Lady Salomea Toruńska and fighting undefeated through the tournament.

Lady Wu Xi Lian has posted an album of photos from the recent Clann Wars in the Kingdom of the Outlands on her Flickr website.

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Years have come and gone since the last war. The Dragon Spore has piled high, creating an ungodly stench. We cannot abide by this any longer, it is time to decide who must clean up the mess.

With Estrella War coming up, come down and get in some practice for it, at the same time have it mean something. Fight and Fence until you drop. There will be many melees and Tourney's throughout the day to help decide the winners, the losers will be chosen for the Stinking Desert clean up crew for the next year. Their job will be to clean up the mounds of Dragon Spore that have accumulated. Then Join us that evening in Celebrating the end of the harvest, by rejoicing in the bounty presented before us, and prepare for the upcoming Winter with good people and good cheer. Court Will be held at their Majesties/Excelencies Whim. Location:
Shire of Draca Mor (Grand Junction, Colorado)

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Whereas it is the bound duty of Knights and gentlemen-at-arms to keep their skills honed and ready should His Majesty call them to battle, and whereas the Noble and gentle ladies of the land are desirous to be entertained by the feats of honor, it is the privilege of the Canton of Readstan to invite all those of noble comportment and lineage to test their mettle on the Readstan field of combat celebrating the First Anniversary of the Canton of Readstan. Location:
Canton of Readstan (Franktown, Colorado)

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The local inhabitants of the shire of Blackwater Keep are in need of a strong Overlord. One to protect us and support us in our endeavor to maintain our humble shire.

During the weekend of Sept. 27 - 29 we will be hosting a tournament to determine, from all the courageous fighters who attend, whom will become our Dread Overlord. There will be combats for Fell Overlord and Dread Archer along with minor (fun) competitions for all through out the day. Sir Berold will be hosting an unbelted tourney as well. Our artisans have worked hard and we have dipped into to our coffers in order to present grand gifts to our champions. The evening feast will prove a glorious event in it's self. There will be a choice of three meats, several seasonal side dishes and a tasty sweet to finish. After all the tedious chores of feasting are done, there will be a bardic around a toasty fire. Come join our company, share our camaraderie, warm yourself by our fire. All are invited to attend and are most welcome. Location:
Shire of Blackwater Keep (Clovis, New Mexico)

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Come one, come all! al-Barran's Baronial Champions event is nigh upon us! Come test your mettle against those who wish to seek glory in battle upon the field of combat. Come test your voice for those who wish to seek glory in song and tale.

The event is free for all comers, so you should be there! The site is at Land's End, where there is great camping and wonderful scenery. (Stay tuned, as site may change, weather un-permitting) Location:
Barony of al-Barran (Stanley, New Mexico)

On July 26, 2008, Their Majesties of the Kingdom of the Outlands offered Morgan Rowanwaif elevation to the Order of the Laurel.

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You are invited to Hinterland!!! Border Clash: Attack of the Huns Shire of Hinterland August 22, 23, 24

Site opens at noon on August 22 - closes at noon on August 24

Site Fees: $9 per Adult; $10 feast, Non member Charge $3 – Children 13 and under FREE

Alcohol is permitted - Leashed pets only

The Huns have invaded Hinterland. Pyromelody and her populace in Hinterland invites one and all to join them in removing the Huns from Location:
Shire of Hinterland (Bridgeport Nebraska)

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Come out one and all to the Unser Hafen Equestrian and Archery Championships at Coursers & Quivers. We are looking forward to a good turnout of Northern Outlands best archers & riders.

Sunday, August 3rd
Sun Pony Ranch, Berthoud, CO (http://www.sunponyranch.com/ for directions)

Site Opens 9 a.m.
Archery check-in/warmup 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Location:
Barony of Unser Hafen (Berthoud, Colorado)

Dame Anita de Challis, SCA Internal Publicity Deputy for Estrella War XXV, reports that Their Majesties of Atenveldt have announced the Principal Kingdoms for Estrella War XXV. She also includes several other announcements pertinent to the War.

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In service to our beloved Baroness, Mary, the Caerthen Archery Warden competition will be held during St Sebastians this year. And in consideration of the time, and gas needed for a camping event St Sebastians will be one day only this year. Join the Canton of Hawks Hollow for more of his lordship Eric's entertaining shoots as well as the determination of the archery champions for Caerthe (hand bow and crossbow). Location:
Canton of Hawks Hollow

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All hail citizens of the Outlands. The Shire of Blackwater Keep announces our annual A Fun Day of A & S event. We are returning to First United Methodist Church at Sycamore Avenue and 14th street in Clovis, NM.

Site opens at 8:00 am, classes begin at 9:30 am, and Site closes at 10:00 pm at First United Methodist Church, 1501 Sycomore Avenue, Clovis, NM 88101

The Autocrat of the Event is Location:
Shire of Blackwater Keep (Clovis, New Mexico)

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Come one come all to Caer Galen Defender, the event one Crown called "The most fun you can have without fear of incarceration." Join us for a full weekend of the finest fighting, fencing, fun, and frolic in the entirety of the Outlands! Be prepared to exhaust yourself before sundown at the most beautiful site in the northern Outlands, Pickle Gulch.

Fight for the high honor that is the Caer Galen Defender, or help Location:
Barony of Caer Galen (Central City, Colorado)

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Make you way to the wonderful, cool oasis of summer, Ruidoso, New Mexico, and join in the fellowship and fun that is Clann War! This year, Clann War will be held on 22-24 August, in the Lincoln National Forest. Pay heed to the OH for more details around directions, site fee, etc.

The Shire of Nahrun Kabirun is hosting a day of A&S classes (from about 10AM to 5PM) on 23 August. If you are interested in teaching a class, please Location:
Shire of Nahrun Kabirun (Ruidoso, New Mexico)

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Is Pennsic out of your realm of financial possibilities? Instead of going East, why not go North? The Shire of Plattefordham offers you a last chance to slaughter to your heart's content before the summer ends. Hardsuiters, archers, fencers, litter the ground w/ your dead ("Wait, I'm not dead!")! Bards, slay the audience w/ your clever tongues! There will be torchlight tourney, a ford battle, a castle battle (we have an archer's tower...), and so much more! Bring the kiddies -- we have a playground! Location:
Shire of Plattefordham (Glenrock, Wyoming)

Mistress Kathryn reports that she has posted an album of photos from the recent Coronation in the Kingdom of the Outlands.

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Dragonsspine A&S Champion, Arts and Sciences Display, Baroness' Prize, Populace Choice, and Novice Competition September 27, 2008

Place: Black Forest Community Center, Black Forest, CO
Time: Doors open at 10am, close at 6pm

Directions: From the north or south, take I-25 to Interquest Parkway. Take the Interquest exit and stay on Interquest until you get to Shoup Rd. Turn right onto Shoup. Take Shoup to Black Forest Road, turn left onto Black Forest, and the Community center is the wood building on the left. Location:
Barony of Dragonsspine (Black Forest, Colorado)

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You are cordially invited to join us once again for The Mountain Pas' and Highland Games II September 27, 2008 in the Shire of Drygestan

At the North Mesa picnic grounds (City of Los Alamos, NM)
Site opens at 9 am and closes at 5 pm
Site fee is $10.00 for members. $13.00 for non members
Autocrat: Lady Elanor O'Halloraine (aka Dreamweaver)

Lunch will be included Fighters are requested to bring an item for the prize table (so no one Location:
Shire of Drygestan (Los Alamos, New Mexico)

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Glory XI - Vikings vs. Saxons Wednesday, July 2nd - Sunday, July 6th

LCCC Vedauwoo Natural History Site,
Buford Wyoming

Hosted by the Barony of Unser Hafen

Vikings invade England
In Summer, 1015, a Viking army under the command of King Canute sails from Denmark to attack England. 200 longships carrying 10,000 warriors round Kent, pass through the English Channel, sail West past Cornwall, then up the Avon river to Bristol, where they make landfall and establish a base from which to conquer all of England. As winter sets in, the Vikings have gained control of all Wessex... Location:
Barony of Unser Hafen (Buford, Wyoming)

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The Barony of Caerthe invites you once again to experience this exciting event that will transport you to a medieval town fair, and challenge you to battles grand till you can fight no more. August 29th through September 1st (Labor Day weekend) 2008, Quint Valley Fair grounds, Byers Colorado. From Denver go east on I-70 to the Byers exit, turn left (North) go about ¼ mile to the fair grounds entrance, turn left (West). Location:
Barony of Caerthe (Byers Colorado)

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The Norse Gods have come to life and are running free through the green hills of al-Barran.

In the ways of the old there will be much to do this summer weekend. A QUEST like no other has been planned for all to enjoy. For those who are all about the fighting there will be a Rapier Tournament, Heavy Tournament as well as an Archery Tournament just in case you thought there would be nothing to do. Along with questing, fighting, and much revelry, there will be a most wondrous feast Saturday evening that will leave no one hungry. There will also be a delicious and helpful brunch served Sunday morning. Please contact the food coordinators below with any allergy concerns. Location:
Barony of al-Barran (Tijeras, New Mexico)

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The Barony of Dragonsspine welcomes one and all to this year's Outlands Fall Crown Tournament, to be held once again at the beautiful Holy Cross Abbey in Canon City, Colorado.

Times: Site opens Friday, September 12 at 5:30 p.m. and closes Sunday, September 14 at 2:00 p.m.

Hosted by: The Barony of Dragonsspine

Site Location: Holy Cross Abbey, 3011 E US Highway 50, Canon City, CO 81212 Location:
Barony of Dragonsspine (Canon City, Colorado)

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Take notice swift and strong Outlanders! The time has come for the stalwart Barony of Unser Hafen to choose its newest Defender and Protector. To accomplish this, tournaments will be held to assess the skills and character of those who aspire to be Champions.

What: Unser Hafen Defender and Protector Event
When: Sunday, June 22 starting at 10 AM
Where: The Barony of Unser Hafen (Fort Collins, Colorado) at City Park, Location:
Barony of Unser Hafen (Fort Collins, Colorado)