Words from Their Majesties To Avacal,We are devastated by what has happened in the Kingdom. No matter what happens next let’s make sure we respect the families involved and allow them their space. Please keep in mind that our responses can have as much or more impact on people as the traumatic event itself. We…
Dragonslayer 2022 – Save the Date!
WHEN: June 18th, 2022WHEN: (TBD but looking at Bowden Facility for access to Campgrounds & Equestrian & Archery on site)WHAT: To find Successors for our Champion of Archery and our Champion of Armored Combat! Plus, Court!WHO: CURRENTLY SEEKING EVENT STEWARD & TEAM! (If you and your team are interested in running this event, please contact…
12th Night 2022 Update – Now Online
With the current concerns about infection numbers and variants, we are moving 12th Night online. We will still be holding our Baronial A&S Championship, an A&S Display Gallery, and a Fashion Show as modified for an online event. For more details on each of these, see the official event page. Zoom Link to the Event…
Update – Covid numbers and 12th Night 2022
I’ve been getting inquiries about 12th Night 2022 and there are many rightfully concerned about an in person event in the light of the Omicron Variant. Being mindful of this, there are back up plans for taking the whole event virtual if we must. It won’t be as much fun, but if required, it will…
Their Majesties Announce Crown & Coronation Dates!
Greetings Avacal, Glorious Kingdom of the North, Thank you to everyone who took the time to submit bids for February Crown and March Coronation. We are pleased to see the spark of holding in person events ignite the Kingdoms enthusiasm for volunteering and hosting. We have reviewed the bids submitted and at this time would…
Archery Practice Resuming Dec 10th, 2021
DUE TO RISING COVID NUMBERS, NO OFFICIAL PRACTICE FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARYWe hope to keep you updated as the situation improves. Greetings Montengarde, Update: use of archery loaner gear during COVIDLast night HE, and OGGS, Morrigan and I did a safety check on the archery loaner gear. I am happy to report that all…
Call for Captain of Archers Applications!
Greetings Montengarde! The time has come for us to seek out a new Captain of Archers for Montengarde! This awesome position helps support the archery community at the weekly Friday archery practices. You will be responsible for submitting monthly, and quarterly, reports for the council regarding practices and any local tournaments. You also get the…
Baronial Rapier Championship at 12th Night 2022
UPDATE: DUE TO 12th NIGHT BEING ONLINE, THIS TOURNEMENT IS ON HOLD UNTIL THE SITUATION IMPROVES. THANK YOU. Let it be known that we gather again for 12th Night (15th January 2022), there shall be a Tournament to find our next Champion of Rapier! In recognition of our close history with the shires of Ayresgarde…
12th Night 2022 – Save the Date!
In these complex times, things can change pretty quickly but if all goes according to plan, Montengarde will celebrate 12th Night on Saturday January 15th 2022!Unofficial Event Website can be found here Current activities planned include Baronial Rapier Championship Tourney Baronial Arts & Science Championship Tourney Arts & Science Single Entry Open Court Livestreaming where…
Fight practice returns to Montengarde!
Indoor practices are starting this Thursday, November 18th, 7pm at The Rehabilitation Society of Calgary https://goo.gl/maps/A26bAzN4xBpP1uYe8 Alberta vaccination passport or other proof of vaccination is required for all attendees. Masks must be worn unless armoured. Edit: This is complying with the Alberta Restrictions Exemption Program as “indoor adult sport and performance activities”. If we do…
Samhain Court 2021
AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENTS It is the wish of HE Bjar the Blue that there be Youth of Montengarde are worth in might and skill and ought to be represented upon the field and within the court. Thus let it be known that Riiker Karinasson has been asked to be the first bearer of the Thorn Banner*,…
A&S Championship for 12th Night 2022 Declared!
Let it be known that we gather again for 12th Night (15th January 2022), there shall be a Tournament to find our next Champion of Arts & Science. In recognition of our close history with the shires of Ayresgarde and Windwyrm, we would open the lists to include them as well. No membership is required…
Montengarde Fashion Flash Mob Oct 24
The idea is simple – we gather on a Sunday afternoon (between 2 – 5 pm) in garb, practice socially distancing with masks and appropriate safety (double vax / negative test in last 3 days), and take some pictures to share! To keep it in line with expectations, we will be signing in with contact…
Mark your Calendar! Montengarde Samhain 2021
Have you heard that Montengarde Samhain is happening online?Information can be found at the following Montengarde Samhain Event Page– includes schedule and class list The Official Facebook Page– for all that chatter about the event and last minute updates The Bardic Championship Details General description Looking forward to seeing you there!In Service to the Dream,HE…
Words from Their Majesties Vik & A’isha re: COVID Policy
Greetings to the mighty Kingdom of Avacal, Let all who read these words know that We, Vik and A’isha, King and Queen of Avacal, after consultation with the Kingdom Seneschal, Duke Albrecht von Rugen, put into place the SCA policy of requiring proof of COVID vaccination or a negative COVID test taken within 72 hours…