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Fencing Practices 2025!
Our Fencing Practices are the 1st & 3rd Mondays of each month and run from 7pm-9pm at Bethany Community Center, 605 Pascack Road, Township of Washington, NJ 07676 (Bergen County). We ask for a $10 donation at each practice. Our fencing marshals are authorized in all forms, including Cut & Thrust and Youth, so no…
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Missives from Maestra (02/23/2025)
Greetings to the Shire, Again, my thanks to the good gentles Valentine Ambrose and Ana de Roma for teaching Hand-Sewing Stitches and Technique on February 10th. Eight gentles in all were present to benefit from learning the basics of this skill. The lady Ana concentrated on teaching the basic stitches to the majority of the…
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Missives from Maestra (02/04/2025)
Greetings to the Shire, Our first in-person gathering at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship hall in Wayne was a success. Twelve gentles (including the two intrepid instructors) attended to learn the basics of taking measurements to draft patterns for basic t-tunics. The instructors also provided useful handouts for applying those measurements to construct a variety of basic…
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Missives from Maestra (1/12/25)
Greetings to the Shire, I hope the Christmas, Hannukah, Yule and New Year holidays have been happy, and that the upcoming Lailat al-Miraj and the Lunar New Year of the Wood Snake are also days well spent. The darkest days of winter are behind us, but the time spent indoors can be put to use…
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Missives from Maestra 11/25/2024
Greetings, Shirefolk, We are all catching our collective breath now that the 100 Minutes War has come and gone. First I wish to thank those who participated in the Arts and Sciences display for their patience. I had deliberately made this a display and not a competition to take the pressure off the participants during…
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Missives from Maestra 9/15/2024
Greetings, Shirefolk, I hope those who went to Pennsic LI had a lovely time despite the rain and the humidity. Now that there has been time to recover from that annual pilgrimage, we can focus on new projects and arrange for new locations to have classes. Known World Cooks & Bards X over Labor Day Weekend…
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Fifth Monday Potluck: September 30th
There are 5 Mondays in September, so we will celebrate the occasion in our traditional pot-luck. Yeah, we (some of us) just spent 3 weekends doing a Demo at the Sparta Ren Faire, so now it’s time to kick back and enjoy each other’s company. Lakeland Unitarian society in Wayne. It’s at the corner of…
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Sparta Renaissance Festival Demo!
Contact Georg (deputyseneschal@rustedwoodlands.eastkingdom) to join in!
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