[Moo] Thank you so much for a wonderful event!

[M O]

I wish to thank the following members of our Canton,
our Barony, and our neighbors for helping to make this year's Defending the
Gate happen.  In no particular order,
they are:

 

Lady Wynn and the Bright Hills Cook's Guild for a delectable
feast.

Lady Anastasia of Sudentorre and Lord Oswin the...(I forget)
for putting together, serving, and cleaning up after lunch for 300 people.

Baron Flaithrí Ó Cearnaigh as Marshal in Charge!  

Duke Logan, Sir Turgeis, and company who organized and
supervised not only the defending of the gate but the attacking of it too.

Lord Godai for making sure our combat archers and fighters
were safe while engaging.

Maestro Dante di Pietro for his creative and enjoyable
rapier competitions.

Lady Sanada Katsumi for an artistic and challenging archery
shoot.

Mistress Ceridwen ferch Rhys ap Michael and company for
keeping our list in check. 

Baroness Cairistiona de Coueran for organizing the field and
running a very successful silient auction.

Lady Miriel de Nedham and family for an efficiently run
troll.

Sara Van Erde for her fabulous A&S competitions.

Mistress Rhonwen verch Tuder as royal liaison and for
providing their majesties and highnesses with food and welcome.

Lord Wulff Nuremberger for giving up his day of fun to do a
job that no one wanted to do and only a handful of people offered to help
with!  Ich danke dir
mein Lieber.

Lord Erich von Kleinfeld for dealing with any injuries incurred
in the pursuit of fun.

Mistress Blitha of Wolfhou as a warm and welcoming chatelaine.

Lady Rosaleen Robertson and lord for keeping our younger
members thoroughly entertained.

Lord Otel Altunat for (once again!) combining artistry and
frugality in the creation of the site tokens.

Lord Wiglaf and his lady for always finding time to say
“What can I help you with?”

Mistress Ceridwen ferch Owain for keeping poetry alive.

Jaspar for making a TON of delicious cookies and Penny for
playing the role of Easter bunny before the much anticipated egg-hunt.

The Mary Washington Ren Club for doing odd jobs throughout
the day and auctioning themselves off in a very entertaining way at feast.

Lord Allen for donning the robes and curly pointed shoes of
our auctioneer after organizing an atalatal skirmish.

My dear friends Lord Frederick and Meisterin Felicity for
traveling so far south to spend a day doing odd jobs.

Their Excellencies Mors and Esperanza for attending our
little event and all the assistance they provided throughout the day on Friday
and Saturday.

 

I’m sure I am forgetting people here so I will sum it up with
everyone else who attended, stopped to lend a hand, and enjoyed the thirteenth
annual Defending the Gate!  Hope to see
you again next year…and while your thinking about next year, I have some
positions to fill…let me know if you are interested J



   		 	   		  
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