This is the perfect opportunity for those newest to the Knowne World to showcase their talents. Those gentles that are better acquainted with our lands will be able to meet new people and share those experiences that have kept them coming back for more.
Gold Key (loaner garb) will be available at Troll (check-in).
The wearing of regalia and personal heraldry is encouraged at this event. Newcomers will have the opportunity to find and learn about the regalia of awards (various Orders, Barons/Baronesses, Peers, etc).
SCHEDULE
- 10:00am Site Opens
- 10:30am Authorizations/Inspections begin
- 11:00am Classes begin
- 12:00pm Tournaments start
- 4:00pm Awards
- 4:30pm Court
- 5:30pm A&S entries must be picked up
- 6:00pm Site closes
COST:
$20 members, $25 non-members (Make Checks Payable to: Shire of Rusted Woodlands)
TOURNAMENTS:
~ Novice Heavy Weapon Tournament
This is open to gentles who have been authorized in HW for less than 2 years. Fighters will be able to authorize on the day and this will be the last opportunity to do so in order to fight at Pennsic. If you do not have a consort, please let the event staff know and we will do our best to find you one for the day.
~ Novice Fencers Tournament
This is open to gentles who have been authorized in SCA fencing for less than 2 years. Fencers will be able to authorize on the day and this will be the last opportunity to do so in order to fence at Pennsic. The tournament will be run just like the Fencing Championship.
~ Novice A&S Display/Competition
This is open to all gentles who do not hold a Kingdom or Baronial level A&S award, nor have they won a major championship. We invite those with these awards to serve as judges. Categories may be as follows:
- Best documentation
- Best use of period materials
- Best use of period technique
- Best interpretation of a period piece
- Best overall piece
- Populace’s Choice
Documentation is encouraged but not required. Plan to pick up your entries by 5:30pm.
Try your hand or test your skill!
- Novice Archery Shoot
- Novice Day Thrown Weapons
A simple Feast of grilled meat sandwiches, and vegetables will be offered to all who wish it.
Event Location
Camp Hoover
961 West Shore Dr
County Rd. 521
Middleville, NJ 07855
Questions?
Event Steward:
Aharon Ben Ze’ev (mka Aaron Cohen), 973-851-3885, AMCOHENTEACH@GMAIL.COM
Send Reservations to:
Aharon Ben Ze’ev (mka Aaron Cohen), 973-851-3885, AMCOHENTEACH@GMAIL.COM