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class=048582519-21012008>To the Barony Marche does Kazi, the Debatable Bard,
brings greetings!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=048582519-21012008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008> Their Excellencies would like to choose their new
Debatable Bard on BMDL 12th night, as is our tradition. And, as is our
tradition, They requested a theme, which is the very exciting, always popular,
and most educational category of:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008>"Legends and Heroes" !!!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=048582519-21012008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008>And, as tradition suggests, the criteria for becoming a
Debatable Bard is "Her Excellency's Pleasure". </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=048582519-21012008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008>Dust off your stories, poems and songs of heroes
of eld. Come share them with the rest of us. Suggested lenght of
your piece will vary according to how many gentles choose to participate;
the general suggested range is 5-8 minutes. </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=048582519-21012008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008>With great regrets I will not be able to attend due to
a real-world conflict. The competition will be run by a kind volunteer,
the Mystery Bard. Ask at the event when you get in and you will be told
when and where to be, if you so choose.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=048582519-21012008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008>With fond greetings,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008>Kazi</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=048582519-21012008>The outgoing Debatable
Bard</SPAN></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>