Kingdom Arts and Sciences Championship XLIII/2009

Date

7-8 March XLIII/2009

Branch

Wastekeep

Autocrat Team

Autocrat: Mairghread inghean Uilleim

Co-Autocrat: Ulrik Grimwolf de Montazure

Guild Contact:

Ithra Contact :

Bardic coordinator:

Marshallate coordinator:

Preregistration: Mairghread inghean Uilleim

Meeting Scheduling: Mairghread inghean Uilleim

Crash Space Organizer: Ulrik Grimwolf de Montazure

Event Highlights

The three finalists were:

Sunday Judges

The Sunday judges were:

Other Notable Awards

Judges choice Laurel's choice Contestant's choice Queen's choice Populace's choice

Contestants

My Lords and Ladies, Gathered Gentle people of all ages!

It is my honor to announce the competitors in our Crown’s Arts and Sciences Championship.

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Merchants will offer fine wares in the market during the day, with hearty fare provided at the kitchen. A Tavern Night will make the evening merry. All attending Tavern night are to bring finger foods: meats, cheeses, bread, fruits, & desserts.

Remember! If you are entering the Championship competition, your letter of intent, including your complete contact information and list of entries, must be delivered to Their Majesties and to the Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences by Kingdom Twelfth Night! Refer to the Entrants Handbook for specifics on the Competition!

No alcohol or weapons on site gounds (This is a city educational building)

No candles in building allowed

Children at this event must be supervised at all times.

Merchant Row is still being developed

Autocrat: Honorable Lady Mairghread inghean Uilleim, (mka Kim Rust),

phone (509) 586-4175

email KAandS09@charter.net

For information on competing, judging or student judging, contact: Kingdom A&S Minister or check the A&S website at

Event opens 7:00 am on March 7, and closes 4:00 pm on March 8. The site fee will be $12 for adults,$5 for children 10 and under. The non-member surcharge will be in effect. Make checks payable to "SCA Inc. -Barony of Wastekeep".

The site is the C. L. Booth Education Service Center, 1215 W Lewis St., Pasco WA 99301, (for Directions to the Site). There is a large Competition Room with windows along one wall. Adjacent to the Competition Room is a Multimedia Classroom, which will be an excellent Ithra room. Across a small hallway is the building’s Lunch Room. There are all sorts of vending machines, an ice machine, and a small kitchen area. There are plenty of tables for folks to sit around while eating and conversing. The Barony of Wastekeep is going to provide most of the food for the weekend for all attendees. There will be a small breakfast as many will be at the hotel. Lunches will be soups with bread, cheeses, and fruit and veggies. Dinner Saturday night will be a Tavern night with entertainment to be announced. We would request that everyone bring finger foods and the Barony will supply Sausages on Rolls.

We have made arrangements with a local hotel for rooms for attendees. The Clover Island Inn has Single Queen rooms and Double Queen rooms. There are a couple of ADA rooms in the hotel. All rooms will be $89.oo per night. The hotel offers a Gourmet Continental Breakfast included with your room. You must call the front desk and say you need a room at the Barony of Wastekeep price to make a reservation. The number is 1-866-586-0542. There are some other hotels in the area, but they are further away. Here is a list of some other local hotels.

Please visit the Tri-Cities Visitor Center website to get a complete listing of hotels in Kennewick and Pasco. http://www.visittri-cities.com/.

There are some restaurants nearby and at the hotel if you do not wish to partake of the food being provided. (Food).

Other Information

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