Even as the Plague keeps us apart, Montengarde is reaching out to our Northshield cousins of Castel Rouge to host an event together! For more information there is a facebook page for updates and a google site with all the official information. Too busy to click a link but still want to know more? Arts…
2020 Samhain A&S Competition
The entries for the competition are now available in the Documents archive under Arts and Sciences. Here is the link.
2020 Baronial Confidence Polling
Hi everyone! As you may already be aware, there will be a baronial confidence polling for Their Excellencies Bjar and Bothildr, starting November 7 until December 1. This is your opportunity, as a member of the populace of Montengarde, to give your feedback to the Crown. The baronial confidence polling will begin November 7 and…
Bar Brawl Parrying Device Contest – Samhain Online 2020
Greetings Rapier Fighters Samhain is fast approaching, and while we can’t cross blades in person, we can still compete online. There was to be a Baroness’s Brawl at Samhain this year, so instead how about we prepare for the next time we meet by creating BAR BRAWL INSPIRED OFF-HAND PARRYING DEVICES. RULES:1) On the day…
A&S Quarantine Tourney – Samhain Online 2020
Greetings Ladies and Lords, The snow has fallen, and the harvest is almost complete. Samhain is just around the corner. The physical event is cancelled, so it will be held online. The A&S tournament theme will be the classic “What you did during quarantine”: any A&S type projects you worked on over the last eight…
Online Samhain Nov 6 – 8, 2020 *Classes Now Up!*
People of Montengarde!If we cannot gather together in person, then we will gather online.A Facebook Page has been set up for updates https://www.facebook.com/events/829467851131615 For a complete listing of classes and scheduled times follow this linkhttps://sites.google.com/view/samhain2020/ Highlights include: We will be using Zoom as the format with multiple rooms open for classes and activities. It will…
Exchequer Needed ASAP!
The time has come for a new Baronial Exchequer Officer. We have had the position covered with an interim officer but we will need a replacement for him by October 1st, 2020. We would like to thank Henry of Bohemia for stepping in as a temporary measure these past months and we wish him best…
Proposed Champion Badges
As per the direction of of his Excellency, I drafted badges for the Champions of the Montengarde. General note one: This would hinge on using the Wild Rose design in the populous badge, which is Argent, a bull’s head erased affronty sable, armed and gorged of a chain Or, between four wild roses proper. [Rosa…
Message from Their Excellencies re: Inclusiveness and Diversity
Greetings people of Montengarde! As your Baron and Baroness, we want to make it clear that we support and recognize diversity and the importance of inclusion in our populace, whether it be diversity in race, gender, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, and physical or intellectual ability. We are all in this together and each of us has…
Doxxing a member of the SCA – from Society Seneschal
To all Kingdom Seneschals, I want to reiterate a statement my predecessor made a few years ago on the issue of doxxing any SCA participant. I want you to alert all of your officers (Kingdom and local group officers) that doxxing (i.e. posting personal information/contact information/political information/employment information about individuals) is a violation of the…
Health Response and Cancellation News (Updated)
A Summary of SCA response to the Covid 19 Health situation affecting the people of Montengarde Update from their Excellencies Bjar and Bóthildr 29 April 2020: Greetings Montengarde! As per the recommendation of the SCA Board of Directors, and Their Royal Majesties of Avacal, we will be extending the cancellation of all in-person Taverns, practices,…
Tavern Moving (updated)
A New Year and some New Changes Tavern is MOVING! to Mondays (last Monday of the Month) The Dandy Lama: Jaspaul Sandhu will see you at the Calgary Rehabilitation Society (aka Fight Practice Hall) Feb 24 (See FB group ‘Montengarde Tavern‘ for full details). The same time: 7:00 pm. Address – #7 – 11th Street NECalgary, AB,…
JANUARY TAVERN & COUNCIL UPDATE
The Tavern Keep has been informed that our normal Tuxedo Hall on the 4th Wednesday is not available for January. He is attempting to get a new date for next week. As we found out more, updates will be posted here and on Facebook Meanwhile Council will still be happening on January 22The community room…
Accepting Applications for Exchequer
Greetings Montengarde Due to personal life scheduling issues I am going to be stepping down from the Montengarde Exchequer position at February Council Meeting. At this time I would like to invite any individual who has been interested in getting more involved with the Barony to apply for this position. As a exchequer you record…
Accepting applications for Chronicler
Hear Ye, hear ye! The Barony of Montengarde is currently looking to fill the Office of Chronicler. Their Excellencies and Seneschal are accepting Letters of Intention and Resumes for this Office Duties and expectations of this office include (but not limited to): • Hold a current SCA membership, and maintain membership for term in office …