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Myrkfaelinn Summer War Pracitice
Hosted by: The Dominion of Myrkfaelinn
Additional Notes on Alcohol Policy: No Alcohol allowed in Marvin Park ( area behind buildings across from walk way)
Additional Notes on Flames: There will be designated areas for fires. Please seek Autocrat Rüdiger Von Gévaudan (Nick Jividen) or Co-Autocrat Egon Von Joghurt (Devin Haflet) at the event for fire instructions
Additional Notes on Weapons: No firearms.
Additional Notes on Pet Policy: Must be on leash and have up-do-date rabies vaccine
War is on the horizon, and the Dominion on Myrfaelinn invites you to join us in preparation! Our Summer War Practice is the perfect opportunity to scrape the rust from your arms and hone your skills. In addition to fencing and heavy melees, we also offer a chance to show off your archery and thrown weapons prowess. We are also excited to be hosting SCA Armored Steel Combat. Come immerse yourself in all our dramatic martial pursuits, as they ought to have been!
We will also have an A&S display area, bardic in the evening, and other activities.
Merchants are very welcome! No merchant fees.
The event will take place at:
Tioga County Fairgrounds
1 W. Main St.
Owego NY 13827
Right off the NY-17/I-86 or Southern Tier. Same site as previous years. Site opens at Friday night at 5pm and closes Sunday at noon.
We will be grilling after all combat events are completed. Join us for $15! The menu is subject to change, but we typically have steak, potatoes, and corn.
Registration:
Adult Event Registration: $30
Adult Member Discount Event Registration: $20
Child, age 0-17: Free
Saturday Dinner: $15
Event registration includes Saturday Dayboard lunch and Friday and/or Saturday night camping. Camping for both nights with electric and water hookup is $25/site; non-hookup camping is free.
Pre-registration is appreciated. Please send reservations and questions to the event Autocrat, Lord Rüdiger Von Gévaudan (Nick Jividen), njividen@umich.edu, (607) 846-1683 (text preferred), or at 123 Olcott Road N., Big Flats NY 14814. Make checks payable to SCA NY Inc. – Dominion of Myrkfaelinn. Please include your modern name, SCAdian name and membership number for each person covered by your payment. Also, indicate if any are minors. Include contact info for confirmation of receipt and to receive last-minute notifications. Registration can also be done at this form here: https://forms.gle/
The site is discretely damp in the controlled event area. Dogs on leash allowed. (please clean up after them, must have current rabies vaccines). No firearms, but all other weapons are ok.
Do not park at the school grounds; follow directions on site. Do not go to the main Fairgrounds parking area or entrance. The event entrance is out back! There are a number of local hotels, grocery stores and gas stations around the corner and a choice of restaurants nearby.
Dayboard will be prepared by Lord Daffodil (Andy Oddy). For allergies and other food concerns, please contact the event autocrat, Rüdiger Von Gévaudan, at njividen@umich.edu.
Dayboard (subject to change):
cold cuts (ham, beef, turkey)
veggies: broccoli, carrots, tomatoes, etc.
hummus
breads
eggs
cheeses
fruit
coffee/tea/water/sports drink
Event schedule (subject to change):
Friday:
5pm: site open
Saturday:
9am: troll open
10am: start fencing
11am: start heavy fighting
archery range open
throwing weapons range open
noon: dayboard open
2pm: dayboard closed
3pm: end all martial activities
troll closed
6 or 7pm: Bonfire and Bardic
Sunday:
12:00: Site closes


