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...
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Fall YC Schedule
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...
Continue reading...Central Region Update
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...
Continue reading...Updated Society Handbook
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...
Continue reading...Second-Quarter Kingdom Report
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...
Continue reading...Recommendations for the Order of Gawain
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...
Continue reading...Eastern Youth Championships
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...
Continue reading...Youth Weapons Workshop
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...
Continue reading...Spring YC Schedule
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...
Continue reading...Deputies On The Move, Redux
Following on the announcement from a couple of weeks ago, I have another new appointment to share: Janette Colquhoun has agreed to serve our program as the Southern Region Deputy. As I said to her at Mudthaw, she was already putting in...
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