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Their Majesties, Dread King Wernar and Serene Queen Sadb, do invite the populace of Avacal and the Known World to the Barony of Montengarde to bear witness to the coronation of Their Majesties’ heirs on November 12 2022. Avacal’s Kingdom Rapier champion and Montengarde’s Bardic Champion will also be chosen by competition. In addition, a…

Come for a social afternoon of Arts and Sciences! Bring your A&S projects, questions, curiosity! A very large room with ample table space for banner making. cutting out patterns, sewing, handwork, leatherwork, bardic and more! If you need a plug in, please bring an extension cord. Light refreshments will be provided. Garb optionalSite fee by…

Please use the online polling form available at:http://www.montengarde.org/Welcome/baronial-polling-2022/ There will still be in person polling on Sept 22 at which point polls will close More polling details are here:http://www.montengarde.org/Welcome/2022/09/06/baronial-polling-information/

As per the Kingdom Seneschal, the updated Masking Policy is as follows – Masking indoors is no longer mandatory as of Sept 5, 2022, if the covid numbers start to surge we will revisit the masking policy at that time. Please support those individuals choosing to continue wearing a mask at events.  See the Avacal…

WHEN – 1 pm to 4 pm October 1st, 2022WHERE – Elgin Hill, Mckenzie Towne50.906843, -113.967957 WHY – To appear in garb for a photo shoot of our own, because we can! Come one and all to Montengarde’s Fall Fashion Flash Mob! Bring your garb, props and photography stuff and have some fun snapping photos!…

WHEN: Sunday Sept 11, 1 pm to 3 pmWHERE: Online, so as to reach as many individuals as possible Some problems with the link currently …Please try https://youtu.be/TA5DLHbuMxUor: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZCvyGPcPUbTmxDA5gkOL3A Griffin Eye News will be broadcasting the Q&A session where the populace will have opportunity to ask questions of those who have put their name forth…

The baronai polling is a means by which the opinions of the populous of the barony are gathered for consideration by Their Majesties, the King and Queen of Avacal. These opinions are there to help Their Majesties in their choice of who is to become the next Baron and Baroness of Montengarde. Online Polling is…

Call for bids for Avacal November Coronation! We currently do not have any bids submitted for November Coronation, and we’re running up against timelines. These bids are required ASAP, as we are nearing the newsletter submission times. Event Stewards, talk to your Shires and Baronies for support. Seneschals, Barons, Baronesses, please talk to your Event…

WHEN – Aug 19 – 21, 2022WHERE – The Military Museum (4520 Crowchild Trail SW Calgary, AB)WHY – To actively promote and display the SCA in a family oriented event The Barony of Montengarde (and SCA Friends) have been invited to participate in Summer Skirmish! (What is Summer SKirmish? Click here!) We are looking for…

LocationQuad Site – 52.884094816962794, -109.89891391113541 (GPS Location)Near Marsden Saskatchewan WhenJuly 29 – August 1, 2022 Join us at the Tri-Baronial Cup (of Good Cheer)! Fête du Samedi Gras des Trois BaronniesSpring brightness fades in the summer’s swelter and the verdant grass mellows to dun coloured drabness. Come and witness the Kingdom Bardic Championship surrounded by…

Join us for Ayresgarde’s premier event as we name our first ever official defenders in all categories along with all the madness and mayhem you have come to know and love from our group and featuring an extra special treat – OFFICIALLY being made an independent shire. You won’t want to miss this one! Times:…

These are not easy words to express. It was just under four years ago that I put my name forth as a candidate to represent Montengarde. At the 12th Night that followed I could not have predicted all the things that would come to pass. This has been an unforgettable experience and opportunity to be…

This is an in person event. Dates: JUN 17 AT 8 AM – JUN 19 AT 11 AMLocation: Bowden Rodeo GroundsEvent Stewart: Master William BennettSite Fees: $15 members / $20 non members 17 and under: free ** Event will only go ahead if permitted by provincial regulations in regards to the COVID-19 pandemic at the…

Interested in a Crown event happening near you?Looking to host Their Majesties during their search for an Heir?Or are you just so darn eager to go to an event that you’ve got an Event Team primed for the occasion? The Kingdom of Avacal is looking for event bids for September Crown 2022 (The weekend of…

Words from Their Majesties To Avacal,We are devastated by what has happened in the Kingdom. No matter what happens next let’s make sure we respect the families involved and allow them their space. Please keep in mind that our responses can have as much or more impact on people as the traumatic event itself. We…