[Artemisia] Fw: Twilight in Valhalla is on!
Reuben and Arwen
reuben_arwen at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 1 16:34:26 CST 2009
> It didn't make it into the Sage Advice, but our ice
> skating event, Twilight in Valhalla, is still officially on!
> Please forward this to interested lists and individuals.
> Thanks! :)
>
> Twilight in Valhalla
> "Vikings on Ice"
>
> Shire of Castelleone Nuovo, Helena Montana
> Saturday evening, January 24, 2009 5PM-12AM
>
> As a New Year is welcomed in, those who attended
> "Valhalla '08" no doubt remember it as a
> highlight
> among last year's many great events. Well we're
> back even better so.....
>
> By special arrangement with the gods, the Shire of
> Castelleone Nuovo invites you to attend "Twilight in
> Valhalla."
>
> Brave warriors will participate in a variety of snow
> battle scenarios for both heavy and light fighters.
> After the battle, the Einherjr are escorted by the
> Valkyries to a Norse Style Feast in the halls of Valhalla.
>
>
> Following feast the ice skating (site fee includes skate
> rental), garbed snowperson building, and other outdoor
> games
> for the hardy begin! Dress appropriately for the weather,
> burrr!!
>
> For those bitten by the Frost Giants, warm drinks and cozy
> indoor games, including a chess tournament, are offered in
> the warming house.
>
> Prizes for heavy fighting, light fighting, and chess
> champion will be awarded at the end of the evening. Prizes
> and auction items this year include: a new set of ceramic
> feast gear for two, a new 5' X 8' sisal
> indoor/outdoor rug in tan and green, a new large Moroccan
> style candle lantern, & a handmade wooden Gothic style
> wine rack. More to come!
>
> Note: This is an evening event; site opens at 5PM and
> closes at midnight.
>
> Merchants are welcome but in lieu of merchant fees; please
> donate an item for our auction. Your own table is
> recommended.
>
> To RSVP, please contact the Event Steward.
>
> No pets
> Please bring your own chair (just in case we run short)
> Libations: Damp with period containers only
> For crash space, please contact the Event Steward
>
> Site fee: $7 includes skate rental + $3 non-member
> surcharge applies
> under 12 half price
>
> Feast fee: $6 under 12 half price. Prepaid only, please,
> by January 20. Feast space may be available, but please
> don't rely on it! ;)
>
> Make checks to: Shire of Castelleone Nuovo, SCA, Inc.
> Mail all fees to: Bruce Hodess, 400 N. Rodney Upper,
> Helena, MT 59601
> Event Steward: Baruch ben Moshe rico_ratso at yahoo.com
> (406)442-0747
> Feast Steward: Kat the Wench fansca at aol.com
>
> Directions: Memorial Park Warming House and Ice Rink are
> located at the back side of Memorial Park, between the
> park and the baseball stadium. When traveling in Helena,
> remember that Hwy 12, Euclid, and Lyndale are all the same
> road. Main Street and Last Chance Gulch are also the same
> road. There is some construction going on over by the
> pool, that enterance may or may not be open. Signs will be
> posted.
>
> From the West: Best route to Helena Montana. Take US-12
> into Helena and turn left onto Last Chance Gulch at the
> light. Immediately turn right onto Memorial Drive. The
> Warming House will be .03 miles ahead on your left.
>
> From the South: Best route to Helena Montana. Take I-15
> Cedar Street Exit 193. Get in the far left lane and make
> a left onto Cedar Street. Follow the road for about 1.25
> miles, it will curve, then turn left into Memorial Park.
>
> From the North: Best route to Helena Montana. Take I-15
> to Cedar Street Exit 193. Go right onto Cedar Street at
> the light and go about 1 mile, it will curve, then turn
> into Memorial Park.
>
> From the East: Best route to Helena Montana. Take Route
> 12 into Helena. Follow Route 12 by taking a right onto
> Montana Ave. 12 West merges with Montana Ave for a short
> while. At the big intersection, stay on 12 by bearing
> left.
> Take a right onto Last Chance Gulch, then an immediate
> right onto Memorial Drive. The Warming House will be .03
> miles on your left.
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