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The '''Shire of Midhaven'''
{{FormerBranchDevice
| device = [[Image:Midhaven60.png|300px]]
| devicecaption= Per chevron azure and sable, a tulip slipped and leaved within a laurel wreath argent.
| location = Western region, now part of the barony of Aquaterra
| modernlocation = Skagit County and the Islands of San Juan County
| founded = June XIX/1984
| dissolved = Feb LVIII/2024
| badge = [[File:Midhaven Populace Badge.png|300px]]
| badgecaption = Argent, on a pale azure cotised sable a tulip slipped and leaved argent.
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[[Image:Wash-state-skagit-1.png|right]]
The former '''Shire of Midhaven'''
Skagit County and the Islands of San Juan County
Skagit County and the Islands of San Juan County
<br>
<br>
...a shire within the kingdom of AnTir  
...was shire within the kingdom of AnTir. It is now part of the Barony of [[Aquaterra]].
 
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[[Image:Wash-state-skagit-1.png|left]] [[Image:Midhaven60.png|thumb|right|Per chevron azure and sable, a tulip slipped and leaved within a laurel wreath argent.]]


The Shire of Midhaven's most visible efforts has been our equestrian activities for over a decade.  
The Shire of Midhaven's most visible efforts has been our equestrian activities for over a decade.  
<br>
<br>
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Our archers, as well as thrown weapons, are gaining great popularity for their skill.  
Our archers, as well as thrown weapons, are gaining great popularity for their skill.  
<br>
<br>
The Black Company, a band of young fighters, is well known on the war fields of An Tir, and brings word fame to Midhaven.
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[[The Black Company]], a band of young fighters, is well known on the war fields of An Tir, and brings word fame to Midhaven.
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== Zipcodes ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Zipcodes of (former) Midhaven
|-
! Zip Code || City || County
|-
| 98221 || Anacortes || Skagit
|-
| 98222 || Blakely Island || San Juan
|-
| 98232 || Bow || Skagit
|-
| 98233 || Burlington || Skagit
|-
| 98235 || Clearlake || Skagit
|-
| 98237 || Concrete || Skagit
|-
| 98238 || Conway || Skagit
|-
| 98243 || Deer Island || San Juan
|-
| 98245 || Eastsound || San Juan
|-
| 98250 || Friday Harbor || San Juan
|-
| 98255 || Hamilton || Skagit
|-
| 98257 || La Conner || Skagit
|-
| 98261 || Lopez Island || San Juan
|-
| 98263 || Lyman || Skagit
|-
| 98267 || Marblemount || Skagit
|-
| 98273 || Mount Vernon || Skagit
|-
| 98274 || Mount Vernon || Skagit
|-
| 98279 || Olga || San Juan
|-
| 98280 || Orcas || San Juan
|-
| 98283 || Rockport || Skagit
|-
| 98284 || Sedro Wooley || Skagit
|-
| 98286 || Shaw Island || San Juan
|-
| 98297 || Waldron || San Juan
|}


== History ==
== History ==


 
Midhaven is first mentioned in the Crier #149, June XIX/1984, listed in the directory as an incipient shire.
== Awards ==
 
In 2023, the Barony of [[Aquaterra]] petitioned to "adopt" (annex) the area of Midhaven. In Febuary of 2024, it was announced that this had been approved, and the zipcodes that formerly made up Midhaven were included into Aquaterra.


== Traditional Events ==
== Traditional Events ==
Midhaven's Champions / Emprise of the Sable Rose
*[[Midhaven's Champions]]/[[Emprise of the Sable Rose]]
Midhaven's Harvest Feast
*[[Midhaven Harvest Feast]]
Youth Allthing
*[[Youth Allthing]]


== Other Events ==
== Other Events ==
Demonstrations at the Mount Vernon Highland Games
* Demonstrations at the Mount Vernon Highland Games
* [[Emprise of the Black Lion]] I through V - 2001 to 2005
* [[East Meets West Equestrian Pilgramage & Challenge XXXVI/2002]]
* [[East Meets West Pilgrimage XXXVIII/2004]]
* [[July Coronation XLVI/2011]]
* [[Midhaven's Fall Ithra XLVII/2012]]
* [[July Coronation XLVIII/2013]]
* [[Mid-Winter Ithra XLVIII/2014]]
* [[Kingdom Heraldic and Scribal Symposium XLIX/2014]]
* [[July Coronation L/2015]]


== Notable Residents ==
== Notable Residents ==
[http://wiki.antir.sca.org/index.php?title=Category:Midhaveners Midhaven Populous]  
[[Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd]]<br>
[[File:Angharad200.jpg‎ ]]
 
[[Thorkell Haraldsson]]<br>
Sir Thorkel fitzHrothgar<br>
[[File:Thorkell-200-Blondie.jpg]]
 
[http://wiki.antir.sca.org/index.php?title=Category:Midhaveners Midhaven Populace] <br>
[[File:Harvest-fun.jpg]]


[http://wiki.antir.sca.org/index.php?title=Towne_of_KeyPoynt Towne of KeyPoynt]
[[Towne of KeyPoynt]]<br>
The Towne of KeyPoynt is a group of many households frequently traveling in the Shire of Midhaven. <br>
The Towne is led by Lord Mayor [[Etolé Marchant]], and was founded in 2003 by Etolé Marchant, <br>
his ladywife [[Stella Fenix]], [[Vedr Fawkner]], [[Batik Silvestri n'ha Heruli]], [[Scolai McClure]], & [[Caemyl Glas]]. <br>
The Towne hosts almost 30 people at events they attend. <br>
[[File:Keypoynt.gif]]
 
[[The Bards of KeyPoynt]]<br>
The Bards mainly consists of, well, bards who are a part of *gasp* the Towne of KeyPoynt! <br>
[[File:Bards-230.jpg]]


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
*  [https://web.archive.org/web/20230407203217/http://midhaven.antir.sca.org/ Internet archive of Midhaven website]


*  [http://midhaven.antir.sca.org/ Midhaven website]
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Device

Per chevron azure and sable, a tulip slipped and leaved within a laurel wreath argent.
Information
Location: Western region, now part of the barony of Aquaterra
Modern Location: Skagit County and the Islands of San Juan County
Date Founded: June XIX/1984
Date Dissolved: Feb LVIII/2024
Populace Badge

Argent, on a pale azure cotised sable a tulip slipped and leaved argent.


The former Shire of Midhaven Skagit County and the Islands of San Juan County
...was shire within the kingdom of AnTir. It is now part of the Barony of Aquaterra.

The Shire of Midhaven's most visible efforts has been our equestrian activities for over a decade.

Our archers, as well as thrown weapons, are gaining great popularity for their skill.

The Black Company, a band of young fighters, is well known on the war fields of An Tir, and brings word fame to Midhaven.

Zipcodes

Zipcodes of (former) Midhaven
Zip Code City County
98221 Anacortes Skagit
98222 Blakely Island San Juan
98232 Bow Skagit
98233 Burlington Skagit
98235 Clearlake Skagit
98237 Concrete Skagit
98238 Conway Skagit
98243 Deer Island San Juan
98245 Eastsound San Juan
98250 Friday Harbor San Juan
98255 Hamilton Skagit
98257 La Conner Skagit
98261 Lopez Island San Juan
98263 Lyman Skagit
98267 Marblemount Skagit
98273 Mount Vernon Skagit
98274 Mount Vernon Skagit
98279 Olga San Juan
98280 Orcas San Juan
98283 Rockport Skagit
98284 Sedro Wooley Skagit
98286 Shaw Island San Juan
98297 Waldron San Juan

History

Midhaven is first mentioned in the Crier #149, June XIX/1984, listed in the directory as an incipient shire.

In 2023, the Barony of Aquaterra petitioned to "adopt" (annex) the area of Midhaven. In Febuary of 2024, it was announced that this had been approved, and the zipcodes that formerly made up Midhaven were included into Aquaterra.

Traditional Events

Other Events

Notable Residents

Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd

Thorkell Haraldsson
Sir Thorkel fitzHrothgar

Midhaven Populace

Towne of KeyPoynt
The Towne of KeyPoynt is a group of many households frequently traveling in the Shire of Midhaven.
The Towne is led by Lord Mayor Etolé Marchant, and was founded in 2003 by Etolé Marchant,
his ladywife Stella Fenix, Vedr Fawkner, Batik Silvestri n'ha Heruli, Scolai McClure, & Caemyl Glas.
The Towne hosts almost 30 people at events they attend.

The Bards of KeyPoynt
The Bards mainly consists of, well, bards who are a part of *gasp* the Towne of KeyPoynt!

External Links

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