Event Summary

Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Matthias von Schwarzenberg
Date: June 21 , 2019 until June, 23 2019
Site opens at: 2:00 PM on June 21th 2019
Site closes at: 3:00 PM on June 23th 2019

Event site:
Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds
16 Fairgrounds Rd Skamokawa, WA 98647

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Grand Thing XIII – New Date and Location

The Barony of Stromgard invites you to the Thirteenth Grand Thing! This event focuses on Norse and Irish traditions of the Viking era, though all cultures and interests are welcome. Armored combat, Rapier Combat, Archery and Thrown Weapons, Games and Classes are some of the highlights of the event.

 

Information from the Coronet

Greetings from Ivon and Hlutwige, Lord and Lady Stromgard to our family, friends and neighbors.

We invite you to join us at Grand Thing, where among other fascinating things, after six years we will be stepping down as Baron and Baroness. There will be, without a doubt, a party celebrating both the past and the future.

Please join us in celebration of the amazing journey we have shared. Bring some food and drink to share and watch for updates regarding time and location.

Step Down Party for Ivon & Hlutwige

Relieved of the weight of their Coronets their Excellencies would like to celebrate a glorious 6 year reign with the populace of their Barony! 
Feel free to bring food, drink and entertainment to share.
Please join us after court on Saturday of Grand Thing to celebrate and reminisce. 

Coffee, Tea and Breakfast Snacks

The Populace is invited to join Duncan and Moira. the new Lord and Lady Stromgard, for Sunday Morning of Grand Thing for Coffee, Tea, Juice and Light Breakfast Snacks in the 4H building 8-9 am. We look forward to seeing you there.

 

Site Hours:

Site opens to merchants at 10:00 AM and opens to populace at 2:00 PM on Friday June 21st.

 

Site Info:

• Discreetly wet (period containers only).
• No campfires or charcoal fires   Open flame (torches okay subject to fire hazard conditions at the time.)
• Permanent biffs on a limited basis
• Potable water available.
• Mundane leash laws apply.
• Regarding marijuana laws, all SCA participants should follow modern law, both State and Federal. As it is still illegal under Federal law, marijuana is prohibited at SCA functions. Jan 2013 Board Meeting.
• No Public Bars allowed at Grand Thing /SCA Events. (*alcohol is allowed at Grand Thing but no money can be charged, donated, or exchanged for the alcohol)

Staff:

• Event Steward: Matthius Von Schwarzenberg MKA Bud Clark, 360-369-9172, harlenclark64@gmail.com
• Land and Merchant Reservations: Qara – Misti Spiering – ciarasayersca@gmail.com
• Motel 1066 Inn Keeper: Baron Ivon of Stromgard – GEBARBER2001@YAHOO.COM
• Youth and Family Activities:  Annora (Alise Myers) at Stromgard.yafa@antir.org

 

Site Location:

Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds, 16 Fairgrounds Rd Skamokawa, WA 98647

 

Directions to Site:

I-5 to Allen Street, exit 39, go West on Allen Street across bridge (street changes name a couple times, ignore these) to Hwy 4/Ocean Beach Highway. Stay on Hwy 4 for 26 miles to Skamokawa, turn Right onto East Valley Rd. Turn left on to Fairgrounds RD, you’re there!

This event includes the following activities and/or services:
Royal Presence - King
Royal Presence - Queen
Royal Presence - Heirs

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