Kappellenberg Meeting Notes 1 February 2010

Tonight’s Class: Wings of Fail: Medieval & Early Renaisance Attempts at Flight - Isbetta

Next Week: Mystery Plays - Roan

Week after: Hanseatic League - Joe

Announcements / Discussions:

• Ymir is sold out - only day trip available
  • Members of the Order of the Boreas are asked to help judge A&S competitions
  • Marion willing to come by for reservations Feb 1 or Feb 8 - any preference?
  • Royal Scrivener Competition held at Ymir
  • TRH Merieies in attendance and need retainers - contact Chris Cunning
  • Troll staff needed
• SCA Illinois Inc.
  • new subsidiary corporation
  • in response to financial requirements enacted by the state of Illinois
  •  relieves the SCA of the requirement to furnish audited financial statements for every branch of the SCA INC to the State of Illinois
  • No changes in branch status were required for this change. It is administrative only. It does alter some reporting requirements for the offices of the Exchequer.
  • The Board of Directors of the SCA-IL, Inc. is the same as the Board of Directors of SCA, Inc. The SCA-IL, Inc.’s Articles of Incorporation are almost exactly the same as the SCA, Inc.’s Articles of Incorporation. Corpora is the same, Bylaws are the same, Corporate Policies are the same.
  • SCA, Inc. members in Illinois are still members of SCA, Inc. There won’t be any members in SCA-IL, Inc. except for the Board of Directors.
• Their Majesties have requested braided cords for the award medallions they give out.
• Baronial Meeting was cancelled.
• Society Chronicler position is open.
• Last Call for 3rd Edition KWH articles
• Date of June University moved to the SECOND weekend of June, June 12th
• Madellena's sewing workshops:
  • February 7 - Know Before You Sew and Techniques for Better Finished Clothing - covers material, thread, needle selection, pre-treating, preparing fabric followed by trimming, grading and pressing techniques.
  • March 7 - Cartridge Pleating
  • April 11 - Analysis of Art and Interpretation into Clothing
  • May 9 - Cover Your Head!
• Their Excellencies are looking for a Pennsic Camp Steward
• Award recommendations are needed - do your homework

Practices:

• Elvegast Rapier Practice Tuesdays at 6pm at 900 Aukland Drive, Raleigh - contact Benjamin
• Nimenfeld Fighter Practice Wednesday at 7:00 at South Park in Fuquay Varina (indoor site)
• K'Berg / Buckston - Thursday at 5:30 at Herndon Park, moving to Their Excellencies' Back Yard in November

Upcoming Activities:

Upcoming Events:

• Ymir - Feb 12 - 15 2010 - Reidsville, NC
• Estrella War - Feb 8-15 2010 - Florence, AZ
• *Slavic University - April 10 - Shepherdstown, WV
• Le Grande Tourni de Amitie - The Great Tournament of Friends - April 16-18 - Bunnlevel, N