Officers of the Shire of Rusted Woodlands

You may notice that we have vacancies! Please send email to officers@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org if you are interested in helping out. In general, deputy positions serve as backup and training for the primary position.

1The Seneschal is the official and legal representative of the Shire (“Local Chapter President”), and is responsible for ensuring that activities proceed in accordance with modern law, corporate policy, and East Kingdom policy (in that order).2

Seneschal (President): Sapphira the Navigator (She/Her) seneschal@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Seneschal: Georg Neumaier von Ramsla (He/Him) deputyseneschal@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

3The Exchequer is responsible for the finances and funds of the Shire (“Local Chapter Treasurer”).  There is a huge amount of responsibility in that one tiny sentence.

Exchequer (treasurer): Veronica of Manchester (She/Her)                        exchequer@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Exchequer: Vacant

The Chatelaine is the first point of contact for people new to the Shire, whether they are new to the SCA as a whole or not. If the Chatelaine does not know the answer to a question, they know who to ask!

Chatelaine (New Member Contact): Arwen Elandris of Aegelwood (She/Her)   chatelaine@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Chatelaine: Vacant

The Knight Marshal runs the Shire rattan fighting practices, helps the Event Steward(s) run rattan fighting activities at Shire events, and keeps track of rattan fighting equipment belonging to the Shire.

Knight Marshal (Rattan Fighting): Thaddeus the Seer (He/Him)     knightmarshal@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Knight Marshal: Vacant

The Marshal of Fence runs the Shire fencing practices, helps the Event Steward(s) run fencing activities at Shire events, and keeps track of fencing equipment belonging to the Shire.

Marshal Of Fence: (Rapier Fighting) Tanaka Raiko (He/Him)             kmof@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Marshal of Fence: Percival Michaelson (He/Him)

The Minister of Arts and Sciences coordinates opportunities for Shire residents to learn and display their knowledge of and skills at the various arts and sciences practiced in period.

Minister of Arts and Sciences: Ana de Guzman (She/Her)   moas@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Minister of Arts and Sciences: Vacant

The Chamberlain is in charge of the inventory and care of objects that the Shire owns and stores.

Chamberlain: Vacant

Deputy Chamberlain: Vacant

The Shire Herald coordinates with Royal Heralds to arrange courts at Shire events. The Shire Herald is also available for consultation with Shire residents for the purpose of registering names, devices, and badges.

Herald: Vacant

Deputy Herald: Vacant

The Chronicler officially coordinates publication of a newsletter for Shire residents. Unofficially, this means helping to provide content for the website and shire announcement mailing list.

Chronicler: Vacant

Deputy Chronicler: Vacant

The Minister of Lists is responsible for checking that participants in all martial competitions at Shire events are appropriately authorized and for scoring all such martial competitions.

Minister of Lists: Vacant

Deputy Minister of Lists: Vacant

4The webminister is charged with the design, development, and maintenance of the official website of the Shire.

Webminister: Fenneke Jans (She/Her or They/Them)   webminister@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Webminister: Vacant

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The Social Media Officer is responsible for coordinating publicity for Shire events, both before and after the event, on various social media platforms, including maintaining records related to media usage.

Social Media Officer: Percival Michaelson socialmedia@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom.org

Deputy Social Media Officer: Tanaka Raiko (He/Him)

The Chancellor Minor coordinates activities for the children and youth of the Shire.

Chancellor Minor: Vacant

Deputy Chancellor Minor: Vacant

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