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*[http://zenofjen.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=12388 Photos by Fausta Rutilia] | *[http://zenofjen.com/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=12388 Photos by Fausta Rutilia] (Inactive link 9/11/2017) | ||
*[http://www.latimes.com/theguide/events-and-festivals/la-society-creative-anachronisms-events-pictures,0,3261780.photogallery GWW Photos in the LA Times] | *[http://www.latimes.com/theguide/events-and-festivals/la-society-creative-anachronisms-events-pictures,0,3261780.photogallery GWW Photos in the LA Times] | ||
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/avenel/sets/72157622579029122/ Photos by Avenel Kellough, Speranza de Revenna, and Willen de Creke] | *[http://www.flickr.com/photos/avenel/sets/72157622579029122/ Photos by Avenel Kellough, Speranza de Revenna, and Willen de Creke] | ||
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Great Western War XII again was held on the shores of Lake Evans, within the Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area, southwest of Bakersfield.
Highlights
- A memorial for Duchess Kolfinna kottr, KSCA, OP was held on Saturday, Oct 10, 2009, on the Main Battlefield at 2 PM. Many of her loved ones spoke of the way she lived her life to the fullest and loved the people of the SCA. Speakers included:
- Baron Giles Hill (heralded and read a closing poem)
- Kolfinna's mother, Kathryn (via sign language interpreter, Baroness Thea Gabrielle Northernridge)
- King Edward and Queen Mora
- Prince Patrick and Princess Kara
- Duke Edric Aaron Hartwood
- Sir Augustine von Freiburg
- Baron Secca of Kent (Kolfinna's squire, who read a poem)
- Lord Blaine de Navarré (Kolfinna's squire)
- Baron Laertes McBride (Kolfinna's consort in Crown Tournaments)
- Viscountess Syele von der Rosen (from the West, who performed a song she had written)
- Dame Ismay of Giggleswick
- Duke Sven Örfhendur
- Caitlin Christiana Wintour was made a companion of the Order of the Laurel at Grand Court
- Alexander Kallidokos and Vivienne Duval were made companions of the Order of the Pelican
- Grainne ingen Lasrach was made a companion of the White Scarf of Caid on the rapier battlefield, Saturday.
- Viking Rose Tournament 2009
- The White Scarf Tournament was won by Don Colwyn Stagghorn, with Don Blayde of the West Kingdom the other finalist. (Each White Scarf selected two non-scarved fighters to fight for them)
- Vigils held for soon to be members of the Order of the Laurel Caterucia Bice da Ghiacceto and Finella Harper
Memories
- Please feel free to add your memories in this section.
Photos
- Photos by Fausta Rutilia (Inactive link 9/11/2017)
- GWW Photos in the LA Times
- Photos by Avenel Kellough, Speranza de Revenna, and Willen de Creke
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