Scribes Guild


Welcome to the Scribes Guild Page!

Interested in calligraphy and illumination? Come join us!

Scribal Charter Painting
If you can paint between the lines, you can paint charters for Ansteorran awards. Even if you can't, come join us to learn more about calligraphy and illumination! We meet  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. Please contact Hillary Greenslade, by phone: 281-855-9447 or email: hillaryrg AT yahoo DOT com for more information.   

Bring your own supplies if you have them, or just bring yourself and we'll provide the supplies and instruction! Newcomers are welcome, and costumes are not required.

Award Texts
The following documents contain the texts for Stargate baronial award scrolls:

Stargate Champion Scroll Text

Stargate Award Texts

Sodality of the Sentinels of the Stargate

 

For more information on scribal happenings
please contact

Hillary Greenslade
Phone: 281-855-9447
Email:
hillaryrg AT yahoo DOT com

News from the Barony

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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.