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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">Greetings Noble Populace!</span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">The Barony-Marche of the Debatable
Lands invites all artisans to enter the A&S Competition at our Baronial
Birthday on May 26! Let the glorious Barony Marche of the Debatable Lands
provide the inspiration for your entry.</span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">As you may know, their Majesties
wish to make the Arts a priority of Their Reign and have requested that each
Royal Progress event until Pennsic include an Arts and Sciences Display. They
will choose an entry (or entries) to recognize and invite the artisan(s) to
bring their entry with them to Pennsic to display at the Artisans' Display in
the Barn. </span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">If anyone would like to donate their
entry to the Barony, their Excellencies would be pleased to accept any such
offerings. However, donations are neither expected nor required to enter the
competition.</span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">The A&S competition drop-off
will run from 9am to noon. </span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">Full event announcement and schedule
for the day can be found at <a href="http://debatablelands.org/events/qrc-bb/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://debatablelands.org/events/qrc-bb/</span></a>.</span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
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</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">Yours in service,</span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
</font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt">Seyyida Alîme bint Yorgi</span></p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">
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