Springtime Faire
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In honor of the Royal Visitation by their Royal Majesties Conrad III and A'isha II.
Suggested by Bantiarna Sadhbh inghean Uí Conghal to be an annual event.
Highlights
We had a late start as many arrived later than expected.
Opening court was very long as there were many awards given:
- Lillian of Western Seas admitted into the Order of the Acorn
- Ludwig received his Award of Arms
- Lady Maria de Isla admitted into the Order of the Crescent Sword
- The Honorable Lord Robin Randell Petrie admitted into the Order of the Crescent (being delivered in person by Dame Uta Blackthorne during one of their events in Farhaven)
- Sir Valeran do Pico selected Lord Andrew of Fairburn as Squire, presenting the Red Belt
- Their Excellencies William Walworth de Durham and Una Logan were appointed Court Baron and Baroness, respectfully
- Her Excellency Mistress Duibheasa ingen ui hÉalaighthe was invited to the Order of the Pelican (then instructed to sit her vigil during the event by His Highness) - she was then elevated during Closing Court
- Royal Recognition of Excellence given to the Baronial newsletter, The Runestone, to be presented to Lady Viviana of Peridot Isle (Her Excellency Una will deliver personally)
Members of the Populace inducted into the Order of the Dolphin
- Bantiarna Sadhbh inghean Uí Conghal
- Lady Æsa Knarrabringa
- Lord Jörgen Unruh
- Lord Andrew of Fairburn
Members of the populace who received special Joy Awards
- Lord Jörgen Unruh from His Excellency William Walworth de Durham
- Bantiarna Sadhbh inghean Uí Conghal from Her Excellency Una Logan
Gifts were exchanged between Their Majesties and Their Excellencies.
The Canton of Bard's Keep presented gifts to Their Majesties .
After court, it was time for feasting - and much feasting there was! Some members of the hosting organization, The Bushwacker Archery Club, dressed as Scots and visited with us.
Then a good portion of the populace followed Dame Uta to the archery range. Some qualified for Target Archery. Her Excellency Mistress Duibheasa gained permission to exit her Pelican Vigil to participate and became qualified as a Caid Marshal for Target Archery.
Dame Uta managed the "Robin Hood" Archery contest. Winners
- First place - Nicoletto da Piacenza (Josh Beck)
- Second Place - Lord Geoffrey of Camlann (Don Paris)
- Third Place - Sir Kagetora no ichi igo
Memories
Photos
Event Staff
- Steward: Bantiarna Sadhbh inghean Uí Conghal
- Co-Steward: Lady Æsa Knarrabringa
- Baronage of Western Seas: Baron Claudius Brutus di Bartolomeo & Baroness Duibheasa ingen ui hÉalaighthe
Site Information
- Site: The Pu'U O Kapolei Archery Range located at Kapolei Regional Park, Kapolei Hawaii
- Site Host: The Bushwacker Archery Club
- This is a dry site.
- Sorry, merchants are not permitted at this event.
- Parking is free, but come early for closer spots.
- This is a public facility operated by the Bushwacker Archery Club for the State of Hawaii.
- Bushwasker Club members, the general public, and possible media coverage will be present.
Driving Directions
- Get on H1, head west toward Waianae
- Take exit 2 (Makakilo), stay in the left-most lane
- Turn left at traffic light at end of exit ramp onto Makakilo Drive, stay in middle lane
- Continue through light onto Ft. Barret Road heading makai (toward the ocean)
- Take the first Right into the park area. Look for Archery Range Sign on hill.
- Follow road into park, then turn Left onto dirt/gravel road*
Follow road to parking areas. Drive slow, is rocky.
- Parking is first-come-first-park. Please keep in mind that the public will also be coming and going.
- Overflow parking is available nearby. If all parking fills up, can unload, then move vehicle to the paved parking area.
Site Fees
- SCA Members (18+) - $15 per
- non-SCA Members & Guests (18+) - $20 per
- Children under 18 are free
Event Schedule
- 9am: Gates open to the Public
- 9am-9:45am: Registration & Troll
- 10am: Opening Court
- 11am: Maypole Dance (to open festivities)
- Noon(ish): Feast
- 4pm: Teardown
Event Activities
- Archery - throughout
- Buttes are set up at the outdoor range
- Indoor range is available, but may be busy during event
- "Hunt" is a 1/4 easy hike in a round-a-bout with 3D animal targets
- Populace are encourage to bring their own gear
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