[Artemisia] Hellsgate July 15-17, Updated info!

[S CLEMENGER]

Uh, what's wrong with the old baronial pavilion?
 

> From: rapierfighter at hotmail.com
> To: sentinelskeep at yahoogroups.com; artemisia at lists.gallowglass.org
> Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:03:34 -0600
> Subject: [Artemisia] Hellsgate July 15-17, Updated info!
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> Greetings All!
> 
> A full, updated description of the event is posted below. Additional information may be available at our website www.sentinelskeep.org
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> A few notes for Hellsgate:
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> For those wishing to remain on site during the dinner break we will be having a potluck bbq. If you wish to partake, please bring something to share and your meat of choice to burn. A grill will be provided.
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> There will also be a night clout shoot for the archers, proceeds to go towards a new Baronial Pavillion. A small suggested donation is requested to participate. 
> 
> Please pay close attention to the schedule of activities and their starting times - we try to hold very close to our schedule so if you want to participate try to be early!
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> We hope to see you there!
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> Hellsgate
> – July 15-17
> 
> Barony
> of Sentinels’ Keep
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> 
> Site: Fort Missoula – Missoula, MT
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> 
> Greetings
> All!
> 
> 
> 
> Once
> again it comes time to stand forth united against the dreaded heat of
> July! Yes, it's that time of year again
> – Hellsgate approaches! 
> 
> 
> 
> Why
> on earth would you stand forth with us brave few and declare to the heat that
> it shall not defeat us? Because once
> again we shall have handy tools from the mists of legend to combat it – namely
> the Known World's only known Dual Slip and Slide and the wet rock battles! For those wishing to watch the carnage but
> also remain cool, there will be an ice cream social, so that you may to stand
> with us and help lick the heat! Funds
> generated from the social will go towards eventually purchasing the Barony a
> new pavilion. 
> 
> 
> 
> But
> not all activities will be blessed with the coolness of water, for the heat
> must also have it's due! For those times
> we will have our Archery Championship, the Baron's Archery Trick Shoot
> Competition, and a full course of roasting under the sun in both rapier and
> armored equipment! Can you keep your
> cool long enough to defeat your foes? 
> Come and find out!
> 
> 
> 
> We
> will also be holding a polling of confidence to determine whether to allow
> Baron Antoine to serve one more year as The Barony of Sentinels’ Keep
> Territorial Baron.
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> 
> 
> The
> schedule:
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> 
> 
> To
> spare our archers and fighters the worst of the heat, the archery competitions
> shall take place starting at 10am and shall end as close to 1pm as
> possible, starting with the Championship. 
> The range will open at 9am. 
> Archers should be on site, signed up, and shooting practice rounds by
> 9:30am.
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> We
> will then take a break mid-day at 1pm to beat the heat with the water
> activities, Baronial Polling, and the ice cream social. There will be a dinner break at 5pm. That evening around 6:30pm we will have a
> short court and then pick up with rapier and armored fighting starting approximately at 7pm
> that we might enjoy fighting in the dusk. 
> We will also do a glow-stick clout shoot after dark! (let the fireworks
> begin!)
> 
> 
> 
> Pray
> heed! With all the snow we were blessed
> with this winter, the bugs shall likely be vicious, so bring what you need to
> shield yourself and vanquish them!
> 
> 
> 
> Fees: Site $8 Adults, $4 ages 5-15
> 
> Feast: None, but cooking on site permitted &
> restaurants are close by.
> 
> Camping: Yes
> 
> Firepits: Two central ones only.
> 
> Pets: no
> 
> Water: Yes
> 
> Site
> is Wet after dusk.
> 
> Shade: Some, but not a lot, it will be hot!
> 
> Smoking
> in designated areas only.
> 
> Handicap
> Accessible: Mostly
> 
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> 
> Activities: Archery Championships (Adult and Youth), Fun
> Archery Shoots, Rapier, Armored, the only Dual Slip-n-Slide in the Known World,
> Water Battles, Ice cream Social, & more!
> 
> 
> 
> Site
> opens Friday at 6pm and closes by Sunday at 11am. We must be off site Sunday at noon.
> 
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> 
> *Directions*
> 
> Site will once again be held at Fort Missoula; although this time we will be
> 
> camping on the lush green lawns of the museum itself.
> 
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> Take best route to Missoula, MT
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> 1. Take Exit 101 off of Interstate 90,
> head south on Reserve Street south
> 
> toward Hamilton.
> 
> 2. After 4.6 miles turn Right on South
> Avenue.
> 
> 3. In 0.8 Miles turn left on CCC
> rd/Guardsman Ln.
> 
> 4. Welcome to Hell’s Gate
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> 
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> Signs will be posted.
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> 
> Contact the Autocrats for further Information
> 
> Lady Onóra inghean uí Áodha
> 
> (Corrine Olson)
> 
> silverelizard at gmail.com
> 
> Ph:
> 406-207-7619 (6-9pm)
> 
> 
> 
> Baron
> Antoine de Bueil
> 
> (Gene
> Mealey)
> 
> rapierfighter at hotmail.com
> 
> Ph: 406-208-9585 
> (6-9pm)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Baron Antoine 
> 
> "The fastest way to a man's heart is through his wrist..."
> 
> Thorian Thorsen
> 
> "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence,
> therefore, is not an act but a habit." 
> Aristotle
> 
> "The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be."
> 
> Socrates
> 
> 
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