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The arrival of cold weather has brought the fighting season to a close for youth combat here in the East, with just one event expected over the winter.  Four events were held this quarter, with fields ranging from three to ten kids...

The substantive portion of my quarterly report to the Society Youth Combat Marshal is attached below.— Mathghamhain, East Kingdom Youth Earl Marshal As usual, Pennsic was the high point of our year, with seventy kids from across the Known World taking the...

With summer’s heat fading, it’s time for the youth of the East to hone their martial skills before winter sets in! Here are the events with confirmed youth combat activities happening in the East Kingdom this autumn: (Event stewards, if you’d like...

As we continue to draw new energy and talent into our program, I am pleased to announce that Hillarius Clock Werk has been appointed to the position of Central Region Deputy, where he will help to coordinate local marshals and ensure that...

The SCA’s Board of Directors approved a revised version of the Youth Combat handbook at their quarterly meeting this weekend, and it’s now available online. While I encourage all marshals to occasionally review the rules from start to finish, this update helpfully...

The substantive portion of my quarterly report to the Society Youth Combat Marshal is attached below.— Mathghamhain, East Kingdom Youth Earl Marshal With the arrival of warm weather, youth combat got back into swing this quarter, with five events held in the...

Did you know you can recommend youth fighters for the Order of Gawain? Cast your eyes over the youth at events and practices and look for those distinguishing themselves with acts of valor, honor, chivalry, courtesy, or leadership — then fill out...

At their coronation on April 6, their Majesties Tindal and Emerson made changes to Eastern Law regarding kingdom youth championships, which took effect following their publication in the Pikestaff last week. The precise wording is available online, but I wanted to summarize...

You are invited to join Mistress Eikaterine at 7PM on Thursday for an online workshop on building and repairing youth combat weapons via this video conference link: https://meet.google.com/xru-gzfn-ccq This is a great opportunity for all marshals-in-training, as well as full marshals who would...

Youth fighters of the East, take up your arms! With the season now upon us in earnest, there’s an exciting lineup of events where you can take to the list field and test your mettle. Visit the East Kingdom event calendar for...