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Call for Letters: Webminister

Unto the populace of the Debatable Lands, greetings from Kameshima Zentarō Umakai, Baronial Webminister!

My term as Webminister ends at the next Baronial Business meeting, April 3rd, AS LIII (2019), and while I am intending to seek a second term in the position, the Barony is always looking for good people to step up and take positions of leadership!

If you are interested in the position, please submit your letter of intent to webminister@debatablelands.aethelmearc.org and seneschal@debatablelands.aethelmearc.org sometime before the beginning of the aforementioned meeting. Included in your letter should be your qualifications for the position, as well as what if any plans you have for improving the Barony’s web presence.

If you have any questions about the requirements of the position, please contact me at webminister@debatablelands.aethelmearc.org!

(A gentle reminder: email addresses have been sanitized to prevent bot spam; please clean the email addresses in your mail client before trying to send!)

In continued honor and service,
亀島
Kameshima Zentarō Umakai

Business Meeting TONIGHT

The next Business Meeting for the Barony-Marche of the Debatable Lands will be TONIGHT Wednesday, 6 February from 8:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church (416 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 – map).

The Agenda will be:
1. Open Meeting
2. Approve Meetings from Previous Meeting
3. Officer’s Reports
4. Review of Policies, discussion of proposed policy changes
5. Letters of Intent for Comet Persuivant
6. Letters of Intent for A&S Minister
7. Close Meeting

If you have any additional Agenda items please send them to Odriana at seneschal(at)debatablelands(dot)org.

The Officers of the Debatable Lands are elected by the membership and is made up of members of the populace, just like you. The Officers are responsible for ensuring that the policies of the Kingdom and Barony are followed and are accountable to the populace of the Debatable Lands. The Business meeting is open to everyone in the Barony and attendance by the populace is encouraged.

Have a thought you’d like to share with the Officers? Email seneschal@debatablelands.aethelmearc.org.

February Business Meeting

The next Business Meeting for the Barony-Marche of the Debatable Lands will be this Wednesday, 6 February from 8:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church (416 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 – map).

The Agenda will be:
1. Open Meeting
2. Approve Meetings from Previous Meeting
3. Officer’s Reports
4. Review of Policies, discussion of proposed policy changes
5. Letters of Intent for Comet Persuivant
6. Letters of Intent for A&S Minister
7. Close Meeting

If you have any additional Agenda items please send them to Odriana at seneschal(at)debatablelands(dot)org.

The Officers of the Debatable Lands are elected by the membership and is made up of members of the populace, just like you. The Officers are responsible for ensuring that the policies of the Kingdom and Barony are followed and are accountable to the populace of the Debatable Lands. The Business meeting is open to everyone in the Barony and attendance by the populace is encouraged.

Have a thought you’d like to share with the Officers? Email seneschal@debatablelands.aethelmearc.org.

Sad Tidings

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Fran Lefkowitz, known in the SCA as Lady Tseepora of the Debatable Lands. Fran and Al Lefkowitz were the long time hosts of the Debatable Choir Practice and the Parents of Mistress Ts’vee’a bas Tseepora Levi. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Lefkowitz family.

Funeral service will be held at Rodef Shalom Temple in Oakland on Sunday at 2pm. The address is 4905 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

In Caritate,

Brandubh et Hilderun

Fencing Practice at Broken Plow This Sunday 2/3

Just as a reminder this Sunday’s fencing practice is once again a crossover muster at Broken Plow.

The address is:

201 Crawford Run Rd
Creighton, PA 15030

We will start at 1:30 PM and will go until everyone is tired.

Loaner gear for fencing and cut and thrust is available, next week we will return to the Chinese Church.

jorundr

Archery Practice is on. 🏹🏹🏹🏹

For Sunday, January 27th, due to the cold weather we will not be having archery practice at Highland Park.  However, Archer’s are welcome to join us at Chieftain Archery Club to shoot an indoor short range, and submit scores for the Gwintarian challenge. http://web.raex.com/~obsidian/wint.html

The Chieftain Archery Club charges $5 per visitor, so please come prepared for that cost in cash. They do not have the availability to take cards.

Chieftan Archery Club Address:
4711 Leechburg Rd, New Kensington, PA 15068

https://www.google.com/maps/place/4711+Leechburg+Rd,+New+Kensington,+PA+15068/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x8834bc8804e05881:0x49a05e8edf261576?ved=2ahUKEwiem6DE19veAhXnYt8KHdF7ARYQ8gEwAHoECAAQAQ

We will be there 11:30am to 2. 😉🏹🎯

Althing Addendum

Good afternoon Barony,

There is an addendum to the last Althing including the deadline and expected publication dates for future Althing publications and more information about the first Aethelmearc Grand Tournament. Check it out at

http://debatablelands.org/newsletter/download/althing_2018-q4addendum.pdf

Yours in Service,

Tigerna Alister Sionnach MacLeod
Chronicler – Debatable Lands
chronicler@debatablelands.aethelmearc.org