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The May Populace Meeting meeting is Monday
May 5th, and the June meeting is June 2nd. The regular location for the meeting is
Hope (formerly St. Michael's) Episcopal Church, 1613 W 43rd St, in Oak Forest. This site is next door to Oaks Presbyterian, the long time site for Sunday’s
European Dance Practice. Park in the row of spaces on Cheshire at the corner of
43rd, by the small white buildings just down from Oaks - go past the nearest
building to get to the meeting.
Stargate Sunday Fighter Practice (Chivalric and Rapier)
Sunday afternoons in Memorial Park from 3-5 pm (we often keep at it past 5!). See the Two
Towers for details on the revival of this old tradition. The location - where N
Picnic Lane and S Picnic Lane meet Memorial Drive - has main road access,
parking and restrooms. Type in “sca fighter practice” at Google Maps to get
custom directions.
Plan to attend the Sunday Tourney on May 18th! Armor inspection will
begin at 3 and the list will begin soon after. Prizes and more! Classes will be
held that day on a variety topics including "How to be a Fighter's Consort" and
"How to Run a Tournament List."
European Dance Guild
Come join the fun at our wonderful new location!
Practice is held the 1st and 3d Sundays of the month in the 2nd floor Community Room at the
Central Market,
3815 Westheimer Rd (at Wesleyan Ave, inside Loop 610), from 5:30 to 8 pm. For more information contact Lord Antonello del Bello at (281) 850-2443 or
antonello.sca AT sbcglobal.net. Please, no calls after 10 pm.
Garb is not required, but is recommended as this is a public location.
Food is available for purchase on-site and may be taken into the classroom; you
may not bring in food from outside, per Central Market's policy, but individual
drinks are okay.
Scribes Guild
The Stargate Scribes Guild is for learning the scribal
arts, as well as to provide a service to the Barony and the Kingdom by creating
award scrolls. The Guild meets the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month from 7pm
till 9:30pm at
Hope (formerly St. Michael's) Episcopal Church, 1613 W 43rd
St, in Oak Forest (same as Populace) in the freestanding building near the
sanctuary. Come learn the ancient and beautiful arts of calligraphy and
illumination.For further information, please contact Hillary Greenslade, by phone:
281-855-9447 or email: hillaryrg AT yahoo
DOT com
Applications are being accepted for the following office:
Youth Rapier Marshal -
Serves the Barony by training our young rapier fighters and maintaining the
youth rapier loaner equipment. Contact the
Seneschal for more information.
Holding an office is a great way to become involved and meet your fellow
Stargaters. Eligible applicants must have enthusiasm and a wish to learn and
carry out their new office. Please send your application to the Stargate
Seneschal, Lady Cristyana (clambright2000
AT yahoo.com), the corresponding Regional officer, and the B&B.
