[SCA-AE] ANNOUNCE: Coronation of Khalek and Branwyn
Clare Jackson
thecoribird at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 26 14:29:18 EST 2008
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Fleetly o’er the steppe come the strong winds of change, heralding
our new King and Queen, Khalek and Branwyn. Call goes forth for the
horsemen to gather in celebration of Their Coronation. The Canton
of Beau Fleuve welcomes all to Camp Kenan, on the shores of
beautiful Lake Ontario on April 12, 2008, located at 8571 Lower Lake
Road , Barker, NY 14012
Our Autocrat, Irene von Schmetterling, mka Wendy Colbert 1405 Maple
Road, Williamsville, NY 14221 716-704-5222 rapierlady at earthlink.net
has arranged a day full of the wonders straight from the High Plains
of the Mongol Warriors. Activities will include a demonstration of
the Art of the Horse (marshaled by Sir Alexander, contact Mistress
Irene for pre-reg information), a Mongol Arts display in honor of
Their New Majesties, a kite flying competition, a Turkish Coffee
House and Henna emporium, fishing (please check with reservations
clerk and on-line for information on required NYS licenses), and a
sumptuous side board lunch for all as well as the Last Court of our
beloved Duncan and Ilish, and Coronation and First Court of Khalek
and Branwyn.
In addition to the Coronation celebration, we are also pleased to
host the Aethelmearc Fencing Championships. These will be run by
the Sir Koredono koredono at gmail.com More information will be posted
on line.
The festivities continue into the evening with Mongol feast,
featuring lamb and duck, from our own Chef Avarga Chagadaai, mka
Keith Mondschein avarga.chagadaai at gmail.com , followed by a
gathering of story-tellers around our indoor fireplace in the main
hall. Festivities begin at 9am and end at 10pm. More activities
will be announced on-line as they are confirmed.
The day fee for this glorious festival is $ 13.00 off/outboard.
$6.50 for children 5-17, children 4 and under free.
On-board is $22.00 for adults, $15.50 for 12-17 year olds, $11.00
for 5-11 year olds, children 4 and under free.
Please make checks payable to “SCA, Inc. – Beau Fleuve” All
reservation to be sent to Cori Ghora, Clare Jackson-Simonds, 387
Niagara Street, N. Tonawanda, NY 14120 716-692-0492,
thecoribird at yahoo.com
Our site is a YMCA camp and has some very specific site rules they
have asked us to abide by, including: no alcohol, no swimming,
enclosed flames only in the feast hall, no parking or driving on
grass, no pets - exception made for equestrian activities. It is
also directly ON THE LAKE, so please be prepared for variable
weather, including wind. In case of inclement weather, the
Equestrian demonstrations will be moved to an in-door arena a short
distance from the main site.
There are accommodations available near the site for folks wishing
to stay overnight. Information will be available on-line and from
the reservations clerk.
DIRECTIONS:
From Thescorre and the East: I-90 West to the Pembroke Exit. Left
off exit to Route 77 North. Take 77 North to 63 North. Left onto
18 West. Right at the flashing light on Quaker Road . Left on
Lower Lake Road . Camp Kenan is on the right.
From Niagara Falls and North: Take the Robert Moses parkway to the
end. Go left on Route 18 East. Stay on 18 East until Lower Lake
Road . Left on Lower lake Road. Camp Kenan is on the Right.
From Lockport , Bufalo and South: Take your best route to 78 North
in Lockport. Go right on 31 East, Left on Gasport Road. Take
Gasport Road straight to Camp Kenan. The Camp will be on the left.
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