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Marshal Quarterly Report

My report to Society is due on the 15th, but I’ll be at Gulf Wars so I submitted it a bit early. Most of my report to Society deals with number of participants. Armored, Rapier, and Cut and Thrust saw a modest increase in the number of participants. This isn’t surprising – the winter months […]

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Marshal Town Hall Meeting – February 20, 2024

On February 20th at 7:30pm EST, I’ll be holding a town hall meeting for all marshals. At the meeting I’ll give a general status report of marshal activities in the Middle Kingdom and will be taking questions and suggestions. This is not a mandatory meeting, it is an opportunity to get some current information and

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Air Quality Guidelines

In light of the smoke issues from the Canadian wildfires, I’ve gotten some questions about when we should cancel outdoor activities due to air quality issues. I’ve talked to some folks with air quality experience. We are looking at fine particulate matter in the air ( PM2.5) which is measured in the Air Quality Index

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Waiver Review Last Call

Last call! I’ve updated the file for folks without a waiver. I’ll be having anyone without a waiver marked as inactive on 1/31. List of folks without waivers: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12rpUOmPxeyRLCNIN7dBh-X7E4XHuu5er/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108299567393620750819&rtpof=true&sd=true If you want to confirm that you are in the database you can look that up at: https://midrealm.org/member-authorizations/ The waivers can be found at: https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/adltwaiv.pdf Waivers

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Pale Letter – June – KEM

Greetings, Midrealm!First, I want to thank everyone who applied for the Earl Marshal office during the application window last month. Thank you for your willingness to serve our great Kingdom! After careful consideration and approval from the Curia Regis and the Royal Family, I am very pleased to announce that Duke Cellach MacCormach will be

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Letter in August Pale – Kingdom Earl Marshal

Greetings, Midrealm! AS OF JULY 1, 2021, ALL MARTIAL ACTIVITIES ARE PERMITTED AS NORMAL IN THE MIDDLE KINGDOM. The Martial Activity Restart Plan that was published in June was rescinded and is VOID! This means: All martial activities may take place as normal; melees are allowed. Loaner gear is allowed. There is no mandatory reauthorization;

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Attention Marshals and authorized participants: Kingdom Law Change

Attention Marshals and authorized participants: Kingdom law has been changed.The law requiring membership in the Society to authorize or maintain an authorization in the Midrealm has been removed. Paid membership, or sometimes referred to as pay-to-play, will no longer be required to authorize, fight at events, or maintain an authorization in the Middle Kingdom as

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