Courtney of the White Meadow

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File:New courtney pic.jpg Actaeone Courtney of the White Meadow at Altavia Anniversary 2009
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Preferred title: Lancer Their Pronouns: she/her Resides: Altavia Status: Active Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Per bend sinister argent and purpure, an escallop inverted gules and a narwhal haurient bendwise sinister argent
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Lancer Courtney of the White Meadow is a Companion of the Order of the Lux Caidis for fiber arts. Her pronouns are she/her.

She is the mother of Kora Aelfbairn. married to Guene Annwyll, and owner of Angel of the Tiny Hooves. Courtney is apprenticed to Master Jamal Damien Marcus for Culinary Arts, and is a student of Master Rebecca Mary Robynson for Medieval travel, trade, and agriculture.

She had previously registered the name "Actaeone Courtney of the White Meadow" but rarely used the name "Actaeone". This was officially changed in 12/09.

Associations

• Member, Order of the Golden Lance
• Member, Griffin Freehold
• Member, Aston Hall
• Member, the Company of Saint Leonard
• Member, Darach/Altavia Equestrian Guild
• Member, Drakesmark

Offices & Positions

• Altavia Make A Wish Tourney, Equestrian Event Steward, 1990
• Ivan III and Aislynn II - Queen's Guard Equestrian, 1994
• Direk IV and Chamayn I - Lady-In-Waiting, Royal Court, 2004
• Dietrich III and Adriana II - Queen's Guard Equestrian, 2005
• Direk V and Chamayn II - Lady-In-Waiting, Royal Court, 2004
• Fifth Baroness of Altavia with Thorin O'Seaghda,May 2008 - Oct 2008
• Athanaric and Sigridr - Queen's Guard Equestrian, 2015
• Oz and Marissa - Queen's Guard Equestrian, 2016
• Agrippa II and Bridget II - Queen's Guard Equestrian, 2017
• Altavia Exchequer, 8/2015 - 7/2017
• Kingdom Equestrian Officer of Caid, 10/7/2023 - current

Equestrian Awards

• Altavia - Equestrian Champion, 6/29/2013
• Darach - Equestrian Champion, 5/03/2014
• Altavia - Equestrian Champion, 06/28/2015
• Queen's Champion Equestrian with Guene Annwyll for Agrippa II and Bridget II, 10/10/2016 -- Guene drove Angel of the Tiny Hooves and Courtney handled the weapons.
  • First equestrian champions that drove instead of rode
  • First joint equestrian champions
• Admitted to the Order of the Golden Lance, 5/11/2024

Competitions

• Altavia - Arts & Sciences Champion, 5/09/09
• Angels - Hester Spoon (Period) (entered), 9/2011
• Angels - Hester Spoon (Non-Period) (entered), 09/2012
• Altavia - Fretted Fork (entered), 10/25/2014
• Festival of the Rose (Drada) - "Pack Display", Winner, People's Choice Award, 2/5/2022
• Festival of the Rose (Steina II) - "Traveling Tinker", Winner, A&S Champion, 8/20/2022
• Red Star Rapier War Feb 18, 2023 - Steel Chef competition - part of the Gold team, which won this first Steel Chef. The team consisted of Sir Jamal Damien Marcus as Head Chef, Baroness Alesone Gray of Cranlegh, Sir Philip Williams of Aston, Master Rebecca Mary Robynson, Duchess Tahira al-Fahida, Lancer Courtney of the White Meadow, Lancer Guene Annwyll, Lady Kora Aelfbairn

Fighting

• Atenveldt - Order of the Oleander, 2/1986
• Atenveldt - Order of the Oleander, 2/1987

Classes Taught

• Safe Harbor For The SCA (co-teacher) - Collegium Caidis, Fall 2005

5 Basic Embroidery Stitches - Potrero War, 2007

• Managed Fiber Track for Spring and Fall Collegia, 2007
• Into to Glass Bead Making - Collegium Caidis, 2008
• Cooking with Allergies - Talon Crescent War, 2014
• How to Make Alomond Milk, Butter, & Cheese (demo) - Collegium Caidis, 2020
• Storytime with Angel - Great Western War, 2022
• Storytime with Angel - Great Western War, 2023
• Driving 101 - Great Western War, 2023
• Packing like a Tinker - Great Western War, 2023

Feasts

• Starkhafn - Coronation Feast staff (ran front of house) for Conrad III and Aisha II, 1/2016
• Calafia - Saturday Breakfast Steward, Winter Weekend, 01/2016
• Calafia - Sunday Lunch Steward, Winter Weekend, 01/2017
• Calafia - Saturday Lunch Steward, Winter Weekend, 01/2018
• Starkhafn - Yule feast staff, 12/2018
• Calafia - Sunday Dinner Steward, Winter Weekend, 01/2019
• Altavia - Agincourt Feast Steward, Theme 15th Century England, 10/27/2019

Articles

• Altavia - "Almond Milk and Almond Butter/Cheese", Fret Knot newsletter, 4/2020
• Altavia - "Slow Cooker Bacon and Griddle Bread", Fret Knot newsletter, 4/2022
• "Almond Milk and Almond Butter/Cheese", Tournaments Illuminated, 1/2022

Photos

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  Angel of the Tiny Hooves with Kora Aelfbairn, Courtney of the White Meadow, and Guene Annwyll