[Moo] Winter War albeit late ;-)

[Marcolo DelMare]

Thanks for the info, most appreciated.

Marcolo

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Pati Dunn <neopkwaii28 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Winter War has definately grown over the years; but when we were up there
> ('98-03) it really was a local event (Maxcy Hall is SUNY Potsdam's Gym).
> Sig was it's autocrat for a few years.  Merchants were few and far between
> (mostly sometimes Freya) because it was billed moreso as a fighting
> event.  That actually describes about how large it is: a fighting event held
> in a gym.   There would be skirmishes with smaller units.   Our local group
> boasted maybe 50 back then(?) and folks from Ille Dragon Dormant (Montreal?)
> came over to share in the day.  There were 2-3 Knights at least
> present...Let me get current numbers for ya ;-)
>
> I think moreso it was a chance to beat-up on people, on campus, with others
> watching to advertise.    NOTHING compaired to Pennsic.
>
> The biggest event up there is Birka (imo)-which is a shopping event
> (picutre an intimate restuarant floorspace for 2 lists...)
>
> I honestly don't think that any "war" will live up to Pennsic (we even tend
> to drop the word war when we speak of it it's so big)... Prehaps there are
> other "non-war" events that are also inter-kingdom that might be of Pennsic
> calibur?
>
> ~Adrianna~
> SUNY Potsdam alumni
> (nearest mall was Massena)
>
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