Their Highnesses, the Mighty Geoffrey and the Lovely Catherine, invite all to bear witness at Their Coronet Tournament, which shall determine Their heirs. There will be feasting, fighting, arts, sciences, and service. Much fun, fighting, and frivolity will be had, and it is Their fond hope that *you* will be there to share in it. A&S Competitions: Fine Art – Mask Making, Performance Art – Dramatic Performance (maximum of 3 minutes)
Friday April 4th, 2014 to Sunday April 6th, 2014
Autocrat: Etaine du Pommier
Site Information:
San Benito County Fairgrounds (9000 Airline Hwy, Tres Pinos CA 95075)
9000 Airline Hwy 95075 Tres Pinos, CA United States
Start Time:
Noon Friday. Site close: 4:00 p.m. Sunday.
Site Fee:
$10 (Non-Members: $15); Children 6-12: $5; 5 and Under: Free; Family Cap: $40. Makes checks payable to “SCA-Principality of the Mists”.
Directions:
Boledo Park and Surrounding Area
From south of Gilroy: Take the best route to US-101 N to CA-156 E toward San Juan Batista/ Hollister. Turn right onto Union Road. Turn right onto Airline Hwy/ CA-25. *Follow CA-25 through Tres Pinos and the fairgrounds will be on your right. From the Bay Area: Take US-101 S. Take the CA-25 exit toward Hollister CA-25 merging right going into Hollister. Turn left onto Santa Ana Road. Turn right onto Fairview Road. Turn left onto Airline Hwy/ CA-25 and follow CA-25 through Tres Pinos and the fairgrounds will be on your right.vFrom I-5: Take CA-33 exit at Santa Nella towards Gilroy. Turn West onto CA-33. Merge onto CA-152 West toward Gilroy. Turn left onto CA-156/ Pacheco Pass Hwy. Turn left onto Fairview Road. Turn left onto Airline Hwy/ CA-25 and follow CA-25 through Tres Pinos and the fairgrounds will be on your right.
The second half of the day will be war games: 7-10 teams competing in various war challenges, there is no rule against having more, so you can swap out guys if some one gets tired or hurt. There will be many scenarios that will test each unit on their leadership skills and technical skills.
More info:
Each Unit will be scored on four aspects for EACH scenario they compete in.
1. Over all look of the unit (Do you just look like a thrown together band or an actual unit)
2. Is your unit ready to go?
3. Effectiveness and Cohesion as a unit
4. Over all victory
Please come join us in this opportunity! This will be a day full of fun for existing units and new units that are just learning to work together. Don’t miss this opportunity to get feed back or start teaching the next generation of war fighters!
Open Field – No obstacles. One team each side
Bridge – 3 Man wide. One team each side
Castle – Small with one opening, many possible variations, to be determined on site. One team each side
All scenarios will be run best 2 out of 3, round robin style
Autocrat: Ajax Thermopylokles (Steve Favarger) / satrapajax@gmail.com
Site: Silliman Activity Center / 6800 Mowry Avenue / Newark, CA 94560
Site Fee: Donation only.