The Shire of the Grey Gargoyles Presents:
*
* We could have named it Sausagefest!

 

Join us for a day of games, rapier brawls, performances of music and magic, classes, dancing, and the traditional populace pillow-fight. At the end of the day, feast with us and use your gains from the day to bid on auction items.

When: April 4, 2009

Three Reformers by Albrecht Durer
Theme: German Peasants' War: 1524
Where: Ida Noyes Hall
The University of Chicago
1212 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Site Opens: 9:00 a.m.
Site Closes: 10:00 p.m.
Site Fee: Adult Member $5.00
  Adult Non-Member $8.00
  University of Chicago Student FREE (must show ID)
  Children 12-17 $3.00
  Children under 12 FREE
Feast: Adult $10.00
  Children 12-17 $8:00
  Children under 12 FREE
Lunch will be available for $5.00, courtesty of the Students for Creative Anachronism.

Pre-registrations will be accepted until:
March 21, 2009.
Make checks payable to:
SCA, Inc. - Shire of the Grey Gargoyles.
Please send pre-registrations to:
Dawn Stiers
3167 N. Orchard #2
Chicago, IL 60657

 


(Will be added to as details are established)

Time
General
Rapier
Games
Classes 1 (Boardroom)
Classes 2
(East Lounge)
9:00 a.m.
Site Opens
Tables Open 9:30 until 4:00
 
10:00 a.m.
A&S Display Open
10:00 - 3:30
(West Lounge)
Inspections and Authorizations
Beginning Protocol: How not to embarrass yourself at an SCA event
 
11:00 a.m.
The German Peasants' War: Brief Overview
 

Noon

Lunch Available
 
1:00 p.m.
 
2:00 p.m.
 
3:00 p.m.
Variety Show
Populace Pillow-Fight
 
4:00 p.m.
Feast will begin at 4:30pm
5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
Auction
7:00 p.m.
8:00 p.m.
Dance and Dessert Revel
9:00 p.m.
10:00 p.m.
Site Closes

 

Rapier Activity information will be posted as it becomes available.

 

The feast for the event is a tavern-style German feast.

On the tables:
Bread
Zervelat
Bratwurst
Picked cucumbers
Hard boiled eggs

First Course:
Beef Meatballs
Rosemary Chicken
Apple Sauce
Lentils
Field Green Salad
Spiced Cabbage
Sweet Potatoes with Bacon!
Rice in Almond Milk

Second Course:
Pear Tart
Strawberry Tart

Entertainment is welcome. Looking for musician(s) to provide background music. Please send any questions to our Feast Steward, Mistress Sarafina Sinclair at SarafinaDOTSinclairATgmail.com

 

An Arts and Sciences display (informal entry requirements) will be held at Stone Dog Inn this year. Event attendees will be given an opportunity to vote for their favorite display using Grey Gargoyles coins, talons. Bring your A&S project and earn extra coins to use in the auction.

 

Merchant space is available for $10 per merchant or a donation to the event auction. Please contact our Merchant Coordinator, Lady Claire Monkswell/Susan Valenta at svalenta@ameritech.net for more information or to request space.

 

Role
SCA Name
MKA
E-Mail
Phone
(NO calls after 9 p.m. CST unless otherwise indicated)
Event Steward Emmiken
die Waeyer
Dawn K. Stiers Emmiken@gmail.com 773-835-0124
Feast Steward Mistress Sarafina Sinclair Harlie des Roches SarafinaDOTSinclairATgmail.com  
Merchant Liason Lady Clare of Monkswell Susan Valenta svalenta@ameritech.net  
MIC Lord Guy Dawkins of Stockley David Valenta dvalenta@ameritech.net  
Gaming Floor-Manager Baron Etienne des Roches Steve des Roches spdesroches@worldnet.att.net  
A&S Display, Class Coordinator Lord Gregorus Doug Valenta dougvalenta@gmail.com  
Troll Wolfram von Waldersbach Terrence Fernbach wolfram_von_waldersbach
@hotmail.com
773-732-0289