Rosa Marcella
Experience 1994-98 Service as a youth Kingdom of Drachenwald ● Helped serve feasts ● Helped clean up sites 1999-2003 Service as a youth Kingdom of the Middle ● Helped serve feasts ● Helped clean up sites ● Rapier Marshal in training 2003-2014 service as an Adult Kingdom of the Middle ● 2003-current Warranted Rapier marshal ● Marshaled several events each year ● Ran several rapier lists each year ● 2008-2012 Pentamere Regional Rapier Marshal ● 2012-2014 Barony of Andelcrag Baronial Rapier Marshal
2003–2014 Pennsic War ● Marshaled several rapier tournaments ● Volunteered for classes to help teachers with showing how to remove people safely from armor and the least amount of repairs. ● Several 2-3 hour security rounds (it was fun driving a golf cart around Pennsic)
2023 Pennsic War ● Rapier Marshal for war points ● Rapier Marshal for tournaments ● Security shifts ● Helping with rapier lists
2014-Current Kingdom of An Tir
- 2014-2018 Barony of Wyewood Baronial Rapier Marshal
- 2016-Current Crown and Baronial Retinue and Guard teams
- 2017 Event Steward for Barony of Wyewood Baronial Champions
- 2017 Co-event steward Barony of Wyewood Arts Unframed
- 2018 Emergency Event Steward for Barony of Wyewood Champions and Baronial Investiture
- 2019-2021 Kingdom Youth Rapier Marshal
- Edited and Finished the Current Youth Rapier rules to allow kids under the age of 14 to age 6 to be able to participate
- 2019-2021 Barony of Wyewood Baronial Seneschal
- Helped switch the barony to be able to do Zoom meetings during Covid
- Approved Wyewood-Madrone 12th-night bid that got delayed until 2022 because of Covid
- 2020-2021 Kingdom DEI council team member
- 2020-2023 Volunteered and helped run several avocation panels in different kingdoms ○ 2020-2022 Mestra of Defense Panels to help make the fighting order more inclusive
- 2020-2023 DEIB panels for trans and autistic allyship
- 2022-present Rosa’s self-care combat corner posts (tried getting it in the crier but does not meet requirements)
- 2024 - Event steward for Blatha an Oir Lord Defender
- 2024 - co-DEIB steward for Autumn war
- 2024-present DEIB Royal Advocate
- 2024 Creating a “How to be an Event Steward” online training
- 2024-present co-kingdom youth rapier deputy
- 2024 Baronial Court Hearld for Blatha An Oir Harvest Feast
- 2025 Autumn War event Steward
Unofficial DEIB advocacy
- 2022 - helped volunteers add pronouns to the An Tir Op
- 2024 - advocated to the crown to schedule warm-up time before the crown tournament starts.
- The Crown listened and now everyone gets a 20-minute warm-up after the procession to fight in Crown and right before the tournament starts
- 2024- Emailed the Dexter gauntlet about adding small pronunciation clips for everyone’s name to help heralds pronounce names correctly more often.
- This was suggested to me by an SCA member so I can advocate for the right people
- 2024 - Helping their Royal Highnesses create guidelines for An Tir event Stewarding to create a DEBI steward position and/ or helpful tips to make events more inclusive.
- 2024 - Helping their Royal Highnesses by creating identification pins or favors to show people that it is safe for anyone to talk to them.
- 2025 - Assisted facilitators with their presentations for the Known World DEIB symposium
Awards
- Dragon's Treasure (Midrealm) Feb 12, 2000 (AS XXXIV)
- Cavendish Knot (Midrealm) Apr 5, 2003 (AS XXXVII)
- Award of Arms (Midrealm) Apr 5, 2003 (AS XXXVII)
- King's Rapier Champion (Midrealm) May 1, 2004 (AS XXXIX) through Oct 1, 2004 (AS XXXIX)
- King's Rapier Champion (Midrealm) Apr 1, 2007 (AS XLI) through Sep 1, 2007 (AS XLII)
- Bronze Ring (Midrealm) Aug 6, 2007 (AS XLII)
- Popular Company of Sojourners (Drachenwald) Jul 28, 2013 (AS XLVIII)
- Rapier Champion (Wyewood) Aug 6, 2016 (AS LI)
- La Compaignie du Couteau (Wyewood) Aug 26, 2017 (AS LII)
- Rapier Champion (Wyewood) Aug 26, 2017 (AS LII)
- Stormblade (Stromgard) Jul 28, 2018 (AS LIII)
- Order of Defense (An Tir) Jan 12, 2019 (AS LIII)
- Branch Seneschal (Wyewood) Mar 9, 2019 (AS LIII)
- Sergeant Emeritus (Wyewood) Mar 9, 2019 (AS LIII)
- Deputy Kingdom Youth Rapier Marshal (An Tir) May 31, 2019 (AS LIV) through May 31, 2021 (AS LVI)
- Royal Service Token (An Tir) Jul 19, 2019 (AS LIV)
- Baroness' Favor (Wyewood) Aug 3, 2019 (AS LIV)
- Golden Blossom (Blatha An Oir) Nov 6, 2021 (AS LVI)
- Forget-me-not (An Tir) Jun 18, 2022 (AS LVII)
- Briar (Blatha An Oir) Aug 20, 2022 (AS LVII)
- White Wolf (North Woods) Aug 8, 2023 (AS LVIII)
- Rapier Champion (Blatha An Oir) Sep 16, 2023 (AS LVIII)
- Coronet Favors (Blatha An Oir) Jul 27, 2024 (AS LIX)
- Sanguine Thorn (An Tir) Oct 12, 2024 (AS LIX)