A meeting of the Barony-March Debatable Lands was held July 10th at the Washington Boulevard Practice Area. It was well attended by the Barony's the general populace and officers. Here follows a list of relevant announcements.<div>
<br></div><div>The Baron, Lord Thomas Byron of Haverford, speaking on behalf of Their Excellencies wished to thank the populace for making their reign an enjoyable one, as this is Their last Barony meeting. They also would encourage people to sign up for guard duty at the gate of the Aethelmaerc Royal Encampment, <span style="border-collapse:collapse"><font face="Arial">Sunday August 7th (Sunday of War week), shifts start at 9am and end at 9pm. They are also looking for retainers for multiple occasions throughout War Week, if you wish to volunteer please speak to their head retainer Margery(</font></span><span style="border-collapse:collapse"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Alfie Svoboda). Also, They invite all to attend the <a href="http://www.debatablelands.org/events/reception.html">Baronial Court and Reception</a> at 5:00 pm in the Aethelmaerc Royal Encampment on Sunday August 7th as well.</font><br>
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<font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;">The Baronial Senescal, Lady Hildarun Hugelman, reminded the populace that if they wish to autocrat an event or would like to know more about autocratting she is available as a resource. Additionally, she passed on information from the most recent Curia: including the passage of the Aethelmaerc MOL Badge by the College of Heralds, the move of the Aestel from paper to electronic formats early in 2012, the switch of fencing in Aethelmaerc to heavy default. Also, there will be two camera crews at Pennsic this year, identified with banners displaying a camera, no one need feel obligated to speak to the camera crew. Additionally, the Barony would like to continue its tradition of helping AE royal set-up camp on the first Sunday of Pennsic.<br>
</span></font></div><div><br></div><div>The Baron Elect, Lord Liam MacanTsaoir, reminded all to stay well hydrated at Pennsic and including fighters particularly who should drink at least twice as much water as they would otherwise. Additionally, he pointed out the garb and other SCA stuff swap that successfully followed the meeting.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Several other barony members pointed out that this year as always Pennsic does not run itself and relies on the chivalrous and heroic efforts of it myriad of volunteers. This said if you enjoy Pennsic consider volunteering, suggested efforts: Troll, the Sylvan Armor Service(contact <font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lady Aileen ingen Proinnsias), Herald's Point, Security, Disabilty Services, among many others.</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><meta charset="utf-8">Lady Muirgheal inghean Dubhghaill, </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; ">announced that Steltonwald will be holding an Archery repair and shoot meet-up on Wednesday; she can be contacted for details.</span></div>
<meta charset="utf-8"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Mistress Arianna of Wynthrope reminded all that the <a href="http://www.debatablelands.org/events/investiture/">Baronial Investiture</a> will be two weeks after Pennsic and that she is still looking for volunteers and ideas, please contact her if you to help, you can find her any many other people's contact information in the newly updated <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/ariannaofwynthrope/">Dark Pages</a> of which she is the editor.</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; ">Master Alastar Scott MacCrummin wished to thanks all those who have helped him with cooking in the kitchens of recent event.</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; ">Also Master Alaric MacConnell wished to thank all those who have helped him raise money for the American Heart Association, for which he has raised $250 in the barony and $550 overall.</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; ">There being no further announcements the sca garb and accessory swap began and martial practice resumed. Overall a good time was had by all.</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; ">In service,</span></div><div>
<font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Your Comet Pursuivant,</font></div><div><span style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;border-collapse:collapse"><div><br></div><b style="font-size:large">-Павел</b> <i style="font-size:13px">(Pavel)</i></span><br>
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