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The '''Shire of Earnrokke''' (Whidbey Island, WA) is located in the central region of An Tir.
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Summer Hunt~the other Sport of Kings! is the premier event of [[Earnrokke]].Always wondered what nobleman did when they weren't at war? What was a favorite pastime of Royalty? What outdoor activity did women ride astride at and carry their own birds of prey with equal ability  to the men? It was hunting!  Several Kings wrote their own books on this sport, many illuminations showed women riding to the hunt, and falconry was enjoyed by everyone. This is an event not to be missed and it will be your chance to learn about period hunting techniques and game, hunting weapons, and animals used for hunting in period.
  
* [http://www.earnrokke.antir.sca.org/index.html Earnrokke website]
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Out of Kingdom Guests are frequent visitors to this unique event, which features animals and simulated hunting as well as the amazing Hunter/Huntress Persona Challenge. Bring your hunting horn and join us![[Image:Summer Hunt collage.jpg|thumb|right|600px]]
* [[Summer Hunt XL/2005|Summer Hunt I (2005) Event Report]]
 
* [[Summer Hunt XLI/2006]]
 
  
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Bookmark the website
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[http://www.SummerHunt.org Summer Hunt]
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or contact [[Donwenna La Mareschale]] donwenna@gmail.com
  
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* [[Summer Hunt XL/2005]]
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* [[Summer Hunt II XLI/2006]]
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* [[Summer Hunt III XLII/2007]]
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* [[Summer Hunt IV XLIII/2008]]
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* [[Summer Hunt V XLIV/2009]]
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* [[Summer Hunt VI XLV/2010]]
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* [[Summer Hunt VII 2012]]
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* [[Summer Hunt VIII 2013]]
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* [[Summer Castaways 2014]]
  
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Always wondered what nobleman did when they weren't at war? What was a favorite pastime of Royalty? What outdoor activity did women ride astride at and carry their own birds of prey with equal ability  to the men? It was hunting!  Several Kings wrote their own books on this sport, many illuminations showed women riding to the hunt, and falconry was enjoyed by everyone. This is an event not to be missed and it will be your chance to learn about period hunting techniques and game, hunting weapons, and animals used for hunting in period. 
  
This Shire is a small shire with many families. We are not intent on being perfect or even being right. We are here to have fun and learn about a time period that was so shadowed for so long. This time period is a huge piece of our history and has given us many things that inspired our ancestors to greater hieghts of achievment.
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Out of Kingdom Guests are frequent visitors to this unique event, which features animals and simulated hunting as well as the amazing Hunter/Huntress Persona Challenge. Bring your hunting horn and join us!
  
Earnrokke is a quite shire, it was founded by several families that came here to start fresh. Some of these families are old families and some are new. And as families are added to our small shire, we welcome them with open arms and gentle love. We support one another in all our endeavors and choose to live near enough to one another to help when there is need of one or more of us.  
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Bookmark the website
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[http://www.SummerHunt.org Summer Hunt]
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or contact [[Donwenna La Mareschale]] donwenna@gmail.com
  
We hold weekly gatherings on Sundays to learn more from one another about a craft. Our fighters practice or repair/update armor as the women and children work on personal projects. We hope to be able to have enough people coming that we can have dinner all together in the evening. Please come by and see what we are up to.
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[[Category:Events]]
These gatherings are usually going to be at City Beach Park, however, when there is bad weather we will be meeting at a private home. Please check the website for contact information.
 
[[Category:Branch]]
 

Latest revision as of 01:11, 2 September 2014

Summer Hunt~the other Sport of Kings! is the premier event of Earnrokke.Always wondered what nobleman did when they weren't at war? What was a favorite pastime of Royalty? What outdoor activity did women ride astride at and carry their own birds of prey with equal ability to the men? It was hunting! Several Kings wrote their own books on this sport, many illuminations showed women riding to the hunt, and falconry was enjoyed by everyone. This is an event not to be missed and it will be your chance to learn about period hunting techniques and game, hunting weapons, and animals used for hunting in period.

Out of Kingdom Guests are frequent visitors to this unique event, which features animals and simulated hunting as well as the amazing Hunter/Huntress Persona Challenge. Bring your hunting horn and join us!

Summer Hunt collage.jpg

Bookmark the website Summer Hunt or contact Donwenna La Mareschale donwenna@gmail.com

Always wondered what nobleman did when they weren't at war? What was a favorite pastime of Royalty? What outdoor activity did women ride astride at and carry their own birds of prey with equal ability to the men? It was hunting! Several Kings wrote their own books on this sport, many illuminations showed women riding to the hunt, and falconry was enjoyed by everyone. This is an event not to be missed and it will be your chance to learn about period hunting techniques and game, hunting weapons, and animals used for hunting in period.

Out of Kingdom Guests are frequent visitors to this unique event, which features animals and simulated hunting as well as the amazing Hunter/Huntress Persona Challenge. Bring your hunting horn and join us!

Bookmark the website Summer Hunt or contact Donwenna La Mareschale donwenna@gmail.com