Tir Righ November Investiture

 

Event Summary

Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Elena de Maisnilwarin
Date: November 22 , 2008 until November, 23 2008
Site opens at: 12:00 AM on November 22th 2008
Site closes at: 12:00 AM on November 23th 2008

Event site:
Pitt Meadow Heritage Hall
12460 Harris Road Pitt Meadows, BC V3E 2N8

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November 13th update in RED
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Their Highnesses Savaric and Safiye, Prince and Princess of
Tir Righ, invite you to bear witness to the elevation of
Their Heirs to the Storm Thrones. This event includes the
Principality challenges for the A&S Champion and the
Rapier Champion, classes hosted by the University of Tir Righ
and a Middle Eastern Town Square Revel. Come and mingle,
enjoy a beverage, dance to our talented drummers and
musicians.

A special rate has been negotiated with the Ramada Pitt
Meadows of $79 for a standard, $89 for a kitchenette room.
The hotel is holding a block of rooms up to October 31, 2008
so book early. After October 31 the group rate is subject to
availability of rooms.  Mention the special group code
2045 to access the group rate. Hotel phone is 604-460-9859.
Hotel is located at Lougheed Hwy and Harris Road in Pitt
Meadows.
The hotel has 23 rooms booked,
and will continue to offer the group rate – there is still
time if you want a room close to the event.

Site Info: This site is peanut free–food brought
on site must not contain peanut products.
Pitt Meadows Hall, 12460 Harris Road, Pitt Meadows, BC
Site Opens: 8 am Saturday
Site Closes: 5 pm Sunday
Only assistance animals (e.g., guide dogs) are permitted in
the building.

Site Fees:
Adult SCA Members $15
Adult Non-SCA Members $18
Youth (13-18) $10
Children (0-12) free
Family Cap $45 plus applicable NMS
Merchant Fees $10. Merchanting
space is full.
Revel only: $5

Cheques made payable to “Barony of Lions
Gate”.
NMS applies.
Revel is included in the Adult, Youth and Children event
fees.
“Family” does not include SCA households or roommates –
you must be related modernly. Common law and same sex spouses
are considered related. No more than two (2) adults in a
family group can qualify for the family cap price; all others
of that family must be related minor-aged children. NMS is
applicable and is not included in the family cap price.

Tir Righ Rapier Championship:
Seeded Round Robin tournament,
with Double Elimination Semi-Finals and Finals. Rapier
Marshall-In-Charge is Maestro Guidobaldo d’Aquila.

Tir Righ Arts and Sciences Championship:
The Tir Righ A&S Champion is an inspiration and role
model to others, representing the Principality through
leadership and example. The Champion has a public presence in
promoting the arts and sciences, will show a breadth of
skills, and will be ready and able to judge, teach and guide
with gentleness and compassion.

Any person may enter a piece without the goal of being the
overall A&S Champion. You may enter up to three pieces
but the letter of intent is the same as for a full entry to
ensure judges can be arranged (four weeks prior to the
competition). A group of people may enter a piece as well;
please document how each person contributed to the overall
piece.

Competitors must notify the contest organizers that they wish
to enter; deadline is October 22, 2008. For more detailed
information please read the Tir Righ A&S Champion
handbook at
http://www.tirrigh.org/library/artsandsci/A’n’SCompetitionRule
s’n’Regs.pdf and if you have any questions please contact
the Tir Righ Minister of Arts and Sciences, Mistress
Katherine atte Moure at artsci@tirrigh.org.

Event Schedule:
Friday, November
21
 7:00pm    Site open for event setup
(assistance gratefully accepted)

Saturday, November 22
 8:00am    Site Opens for Merchants
and A&S Competitors
 8:30am    Gate Opens
 9:00am    Laurels Meeting
10:00am   Opening Court and Swearing In of
A&S Competitors
10:15am   Chivalry Meeting (after court)
10:15am   Rapier Lists Open for Sunday’s
Rapier Championship (time tentative after court)
10:30am   Start of A & S Judging
11:15am   Pelicans Meeting
 1:00pm    Rapier Lists close
 1:30pm    Final Court of Prince
Savaric & Princess Safiye
 3:30pm    Investiture Court and
First Court of Prince Raknar and Princess Chiara
 5:00pm    Royal Court of Their
Majesties Owain and Wrenn
 6:00pm    Set up for Revel
 6:45pm    Revel (after Their
Majesties’ Court)
11:00pm    Revel ends
12:00am    Site closes

Sunday, November 23
 8:30am    Financial Committee
 9:00am    Curia
 9:00am    Rapier Lists (open til
Invocation of Rapier Lists)
10:00am   Noble Estate (immediately after
Curia)
10:30am   Invocation of Rapier Lists &
Swearing In of Rapier Combatants (time tentative after Noble
Estate meeting)
11:00am   Tir Righ Rapier Championship
(tentative)
 1:00pm    Closing Court and
Swearing in of new Champions
 3:00pm    Event closes
 4:00pm    Site closes

Saturday Evening Revel
Saturday evening’s Revel includes the Queen’s Henna Corner, a
Turkish coffee bar, a licensed tavern, some “nibble” food,
music, games and socializing. Come join us! Cost is included
in your event fee. For anyone who wants to come to
just the revel, the cost is $5.

Autocrat Team:
Autocrat: Dame Elena de Maisnilwarin (Elaine McMillan),
604-522-1255 please no calls after 10pm, elena.de.maisnilwarin@shaw.c
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Co-autocrat: Her Ladyship Aine inghean ui Chonchobhair (Sally
Mennill), chassegalerie@yahoo.com

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