Mericke de Ross: Difference between revisions

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Mericke de Ross

Per bend wavy Argent and Azure, a roundel and a wolf sejant ululant, counterchanged.

Monique Moran -- 700 N Reed St., #48, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284 (360)856-6626 merickedeross@gmail.com

About Mericke

Mericke de Ross lives in early 12th Century Scotland. She is currently finding herself and her story. In the SCA I reside in the Shire of Midhaven (Skagit, San Juan and North Island Counties, Washington), in the Kingdom of An Tir. I began playing in the Shire of Midhaven in 1996 and took a 8 year hiatus resuming play in January, 2004 Service

Protégé to Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP

I find myself always drawn to the administrative/service side of the SCA. I love to serve and doing all of the behind the scenes activities.

Offices held:

• Family Activities Coordinator -- Kingdom of An Tir -- April 2013 to Present • Contingency Calendar Deputy -- Kingdom of An Tir -- January 2013 to Present • Seneschal -- Shire of Midhaven -- September 2012 to Present • Deputy Seneschal -- Shire of Midhaven -- June 2011 to September 2012 • Herald -- Shire of Midhaven -- August 2011 to January 2012 • Exchequer (interim) -- Shire of Midhaven – 2008 to 2009 • Deputy Pied Piper -- Barony of Aquaterra -- 2007 to 2009 • Arts and Sciences Officer-- Shire of Midhaven -- 2004 to 2008

Event steward:

• Co-Event Steward -- July Coronation -- July 2013 • Event Steward Team Member -- Midhaven Fall Ithra -- October 2012 • Event Steward -- Youth Althing -- February 2012 • Event Steward -- Terror in the Tulips -- June 2012 • Event Steward Team Member -- July Coronation -- July 2011 • Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose -- June 2011 • Co-Event Steward -- Youth Althing Ithra -- February 2010 • Event Steward -- Midhaven Bunny Hunt/Trail Ride -- April 2009 • Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose/Youth Althing -- June 2009 • Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose -- June 2008 • Co-Event Steward -- Youth Althing -- February 2008 • Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions -- June 2007 • Co Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions -- June 2006

Misc. Service:

• Lady-in-Waiting for Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP • Charter Painting – Kingdom of An Tir – Barony of Aquaterra, Shire of Midhaven, Royal Company of the Sable Rose, Argent 2008 to present

Arts and Sciences

Apprentice to Mistress Arias the Innkeeper’s Daughter, OL

My Primary interest in the area of Arts and Sciences is research. I also enjoy embroidery, weaving, illumination and costuming. I created the Youth Althing in 2008. (An all A&S event for the youth of An Tir) I am currently working with the University of Ithra and would one day like to be an Ithra Chancellor.

Competitions

• Judge -- Shire of Shittimwoode’s A&S Competition @ Sir Edward’s Memorial Tournament --April 2013 • Student Judge -- Kingdom of An Tir A&S Championship -- March 2013 • Novice Winner -- An Tir Costumer’s Guild Competition @ September Crown -- Bog Coat –September 2008

Projects

• I am currently gathering information for a research paper on diplomacy in the Middle Ages. (I am also studying decorum for my own edification.)

Classes Taught

• Needle Felting -- Youth Althing -- April 2013 • Intro to Charter Painting -- Shire of Midhaven A&S/Social Night -- March 2013 • Needle Felting -- Youth Althing -- February 2012 • Needle Felting -- Youth Althing -- February 2011 • Charter Painting -- Shire of Midhaven A&S Night – 2010 • “How to Run Gate” class -- Shire of Midhaven A&S Night – 2008

Awards

• Golden Estoile -- Barony of Aquaterra -- by Rosamund of the Misty Meadows -- Nov 19, 2011 (AS XLVI) -- at Midhaven Harvest Feast • Forget-Me-Not -- by Taisiia Volchkova -- Jul 16, 2011 (AS XLVI) -- at July Coronation • Jambe de Leon -- Kingdom of An Tir -- by Skeggi Hrafensfuri, Taisiia Volchkova -- Jan 29, 2011 (AS XLV) -- at Ursulmas • Tulip -- Shire of Midhaven -- by Lord Bryson and Duchess Angharad -- Jun 20, 2009 (AS XLIV) --at Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose • Goutte de Sang -- Kingdom of An Tir -- by Vik Vikingsson, Inga the Unfettered -- Jan 24, 2009 (AS XLIII) -- at Ursulmas • Silver Dolphin -- Barony of Aquaterra -- by Wyll Hauk and Rosamund of the Misty Meadows -- Dec 20, 2008 (AS XLIII) -- at Good Yule • Award of Arms – Kingdom of An Tir -- by Tiernan mor dal Cais, Miranda mor ingen Fhailtigern Aug 25, 2007 (AS XLII) -- at Warren War

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-'''''Mericke de Ross''''', GdS, JdL, AoA, Sliver Dolphin, Silver Tulip,
+Mericke de Ross
-Protégée, Lady in Waiting and sworn into fealty to Duchess [[Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd]], OP.<BR>
-On Sunday, June 24, 2012 (XLVII), she became an apprentice to Mistress Arias the Innkeeper's Daughter, OL.
-MKA Monique Moran <br>
+Per bend wavy Argent and Azure, a roundel and a wolf sejant ululant, counterchanged.
-monique.m.moran@gmail.com
+Monique Moran -- 700 N Reed St., #48, Sedro Woolley, WA  98284 (360)856-6626
+merickedeross@gmail.com
+'''About Mericke'''[[image:Profile.jpg|right]]
-==SCA HISTORY==
+Mericke de Ross lives in early 12th Century Scotland.  She is currently finding herself and her story.
-:1996		Began playing in the Shire of Midhaven
+In the SCA I reside in the Shire of Midhaven (Skagit, San Juan and North Island Counties, Washington), in the Kingdom of An Tir.  I began playing in the Shire of Midhaven in 1996 and took a 8 year hiatus resuming play in  January, 2004
-:2004 June	Got serious about the SCA
+'''
+Service'''
-==PERSONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS==
+*Protégé to Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP
-:2007 @ All Champions	Swore fealty to Baron Hauk and Baroness Rosamund, Baron and Baroness of Aquaterra
-:2008 @ Boar’s Hunt	Lady in Waiting to Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP
-:2008 @ Summer Hunt		Swore Fealty to Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP
-:2008				Scribe for the Royal Company of the Sable Rose
-:2010 @Harvest Feast (Nov)	Protégé to Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP
-:2011 May			Member Windhorse Manor
-==AWARDS RECEIVED==
+I find myself always drawn to the administrative/service side of the SCA.  I love to serve and doing all of the behind the scenes activities.
-:2007 August			AOA from Queen Miranda @ Warren War
-:2008 December			Silver Dolphin from Baron Hauk and Baroness Rosamund @ Good Yule
+'''Offices held:'''
-:2009 January			Goutte de Sang from King Vic and Queen Inga @ Ursulmas
-:2009 June	                Silver Tulip from Lord Bryson and Duchess Angharad @             Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose
-:2011	Jambe de Leon from King Skeggi and Queen Taissia @Ursulmas
-July     Forget-Me-Not from Queen Taisiia
-==CONTESTS/CHALLENGES==
+•	Family Activities Coordinator -- Kingdom of An Tir -- April 2013 to Present
-:2008 September	Won – Novice category-Costumer’s Guild @ Crown- Bog Coat photographed for the cover of “From the Skin Out”
+•	Contingency Calendar Deputy -- Kingdom of An Tir -- January 2013 to Present
-July Embroidery/Embellisher's Guild - Challenged for Basic Enbroidery, received Junior Student status
+•	Seneschal -- Shire of Midhaven -- September 2012 to Present
+•	Deputy Seneschal -- Shire of Midhaven -- June 2011 to September 2012
+•	Herald -- Shire of Midhaven -- August 2011 to January 2012
+•	Exchequer (interim) -- Shire of Midhaven – 2008 to 2009
+•	Deputy Pied Piper -- Barony of Aquaterra -- 2007 to 2009
+•	Arts and Sciences Officer-- Shire of Midhaven -- 2004 to 2008
-==OFFICES HELD==
+'''Event steward:'''
-:2004 – 2008	Arts and Sciences Officer, Midhaven
-::Hosted a monthly A&S night
-::Created the A&S “populace choice” category for Champions in 2007
-::Brought back the Bardic Championship to Champions 2008
-::Co-Created the Youth Allthing with Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP (an all A&S Event for the children of An Tir)
-:2007 – 2009			Deputy Pied Piper, (Deputy to Sarra de Glen) Barony of Aquaterra
-:2008				Exchequer, Midhaven
-::Interim Exchequer for 1 year
-:2011 August - January 2012	Herald, Midhaven
-:2011 May – present		Royal Travel Liason in Training
-:2011 June – present		List Mistress in Training
-:2011 June – present		Deputy Seneschal, Midhaven
-==EVENTS AUTOCRATTED==
+•	Co-Event Steward -- July Coronation -- July 2013
-:2006				Midhaven Champions (co-autocrated with Kolfinna)
+•	Event Steward Team Member -- Midhaven Fall Ithra -- October 2012
-:2007				Midhaven Champions
+•	Event Steward -- Youth Althing -- February 2012
-:2008 February	Youth Allthing, co-autocrat with Duchess Angharad
+•	Event Steward -- Terror in the Tulips -- June 2012
-:2008 June	Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose
+•	Event Steward Team Member -- July Coronation -- July 2011
-:2009 June	Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose/Youth Allthing
+•	Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose -- June 2011
-:2009	Bunny Hunt /Trail ride to Lyman
+•	Co-Event Steward -- Youth Althing Ithra -- February 2010
-:2010 February	Youth Allthing ITHRA, co-autocrat with Duchess Angharad
+•	Event Steward -- Midhaven Bunny Hunt/Trail Ride -- April 2009
-:2011 June	Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose
+•	Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose/Youth Althing -- June 2009
-:2011 September	Bunny Hunt/ Trail Ride
+•	Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose -- June 2008
+•	Co-Event Steward -- Youth Althing -- February 2008
+•	Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions -- June 2007
+•	Co Event Steward -- Midhaven Champions -- June 2006
-==INTERESTS==
+'''Misc. Service:'''
-EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES
+•	Lady-in-Waiting for Duchess Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, OP
-:2010 October - present	Became active equestrian attending Midhaven Practices
+•	Charter Painting – Kingdom of An Tir – Barony of Aquaterra, Shire of Midhaven, Royal Company of the Sable Rose, Argent 2008 to present
-::Have ground driven my horse
-::Worked ground crew
-CHARTER PAINTING
+'''Arts and Sciences'''
-:2008 – present	Began painting charters for the Barony of Aquaterra and the Royal Company of the Sable Rose
-::Painted Kingdon charters for the past 4 reigns
-::In charge of the Sable Rose charters for Ursulmas and the Emprise of the Sable Rose
-::Set up painting parties and classes in Midhaven
-::Painted charters for the winners of the An Tir Tourney at Gulf Wars, 2011
-::Painted charters for the winners of the Squire’s Tourney at May Crown, 2011
-COSTUMING
+*Apprentice to Mistress Arias the Innkeeper’s Daughter, OL
-:2008 September	Won novice category at September Crown’s costumer’s guild competition with my husband’s bog coat
-::I really want to learn so much more.
-ARCHERY/THROWN WEAPONS
+My Primary interest in the area of Arts and Sciences is research.  I also enjoy embroidery, weaving, illumination and costuming.
-:2011	Becoming more involved with these activities
+I created the Youth Althing in 2008.  (An all A&S event for the youth of An Tir)
+I am currently working with the University of Ithra and would one day like to be an Ithra Chancellor.
+'''Competitions'''
-FALCONRY
+•	Judge -- Shire of Shittimwoode’s A&S Competition @ Sir Edward’s Memorial Tournament --April 2013
-:I really want to have the room to build a mews and get into falconry
+•	Student Judge -- Kingdom of An Tir A&S Championship -- March 2013
+•	Novice Winner -- An Tir Costumer’s Guild Competition @ September Crown -- Bog Coat –September 2008
+'''Projects'''
+•	I am currently gathering information for a research paper on diplomacy in the Middle Ages. (I am also studying decorum for my own edification.)
+'''Classes Taught'''
+•	Needle Felting -- Youth Althing -- April 2013
+•	Intro to Charter Painting -- Shire of Midhaven A&S/Social Night -- March 2013
+•	Needle Felting -- Youth Althing -- February 2012
+•	Needle Felting -- Youth Althing -- February 2011
+•	Charter Painting -- Shire of Midhaven A&S Night – 2010
+•	“How to Run Gate” class -- Shire of Midhaven A&S Night – 2008
+'''Awards'''
+•	Golden Estoile --  Barony of Aquaterra -- by Rosamund of the Misty Meadows -- Nov 19, 2011 (AS XLVI) -- at Midhaven Harvest Feast
+•	Forget-Me-Not -- by Taisiia Volchkova -- Jul 16, 2011 (AS XLVI) -- at July Coronation
+•	Jambe de Leon -- Kingdom of An Tir -- by Skeggi Hrafensfuri, Taisiia Volchkova -- Jan 29, 2011 (AS XLV) -- at Ursulmas
+•	Tulip -- Shire of Midhaven -- by Lord Bryson and Duchess Angharad -- Jun 20, 2009 (AS XLIV) --at Midhaven Champions/Emprise of the Sable Rose
+•	Goutte de Sang -- Kingdom of An Tir -- by Vik Vikingsson, Inga the Unfettered -- Jan 24, 2009 (AS XLIII) -- at Ursulmas
+•	Silver Dolphin -- Barony of Aquaterra -- by Wyll Hauk and Rosamund of the Misty Meadows -- Dec 20, 2008 (AS XLIII) -- at Good Yule
+•	Award of Arms – Kingdom of An Tir -- by Tiernan mor dal Cais, Miranda mor ingen Fhailtigern Aug 25, 2007 (AS XLII) -- at Warren War
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