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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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First-Quarter Kingdom Report

Attached is a lightly-edited version of my quarterly report to the Society Youth Combat Marshal. — Mathghamhain, East Kingdom Youth Earl Marshal As always, cold weather means that winter has been a quiet time for youth combat in the East, with only...

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Deputies On The Move

As we begin to gear up for the spring season, I’ve asked a couple of folks to take on new roles in the kingdom’s youth-combat leadership team. Carrick MacSeáin will be stepping into the First Deputy position and will continue to assist...

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Hundred Minutes War

Thanks to the half-dozen youth fighters who came out to Hundred Minutes War — as well as the half-dozen marshals and MiTs who showed up to help out! It was great to get one last round of outdoor fighting in before the...

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Schedule for Pennsic 50

The youth combat schedule for Pennsic 50 has been posted, as an image and a PDF file. For live updates during the war, consult the pennsic.youthcombat.org mini-site, which will publish schedule changes and weather-related cancellations.

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Second Quarter Reports

Quarterly reports for youth combat marshals and MITs were due yesterday, but we’ve got a bit of a grace period, so if you haven’t submitted your report yet, please do so in the next few days. (And if you have been training...

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Mudthaw

Thanks to everyone who came out and made youth combat at Mudthaw a success despite the cold weather. We had six fighters, including a mix of newcomers and experienced Div IIIs, and I was impressed with the way the more-senior kids dialed...

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