Event Information

Southern Atlantia Archery Day
(2009-05-15 - 2009-05-17 - Site opens at 5:00 PM & Closes at 12:00 PM)
Crois Brigte

A cold wind blows from the North. On that wind ride the long-ships in full sail. The NORSE! They are set on the pillage and plunder of our homelands. Hide your women, your goods and your livestock. Break out your bows and steel, and join the Canton of Crois Brigte in the Barony of Sacred Stone, as we try to stop the Norse invasion. Your skill in archery as well as spear and axe throwing will be challenged. Persons of all skill levels are invited to participate. Awards in a variety of different categories will be given. There will be a night shoot as well as a special bonus shoot available for those willing to try.

Marshal in Charge: The Honorable Lord Christophe of Grey (cogworks@triad.rr.com). Deputy Marshal: Lord Bassi inn fiskni Einarsson, swordsman@triad.rr.com

Martial Activities: Archery, Thrown Weapons

Arts & Sciences Activities: Classes being planned for archery marshal, combat archery, and basic and/or advanced archery techniques.

Cost: $12 Adult member

$15 Adult non-member

$8 children ages 12 to 17

$5 children ages 6t o 11

Children 5 and under are the guests of the Canton

Make Checks Payable To: SCA, Inc., Canton of Crois Brigte

Site: Elchenburg Castle in Boonville, North Carolina, at 2239 Center Road, Boon¬eville, NC 27011. Free camping on site with your registration. Wet site. Hot showers and flush toilets. Hotels nearby.

Feast: There will be no feast. Roanwoulfe Tavern will again be on site for those wishing to purchase their always fine sustenance. Other food is available in nearby Yadkinville, Jonesville, Elkin, and Booneville.

Merchants welcome. Please contact the Event Steward so we know to expect you.

Event Steward: Svana in kyrra Haraldsdottir (Lisa Ray), 6519 Tom Street, Pfafftown, NC 27040. Phone: (336) 793-4486. E-mail: svana@triad.rr.com

Reservations: Ceridwen of Taylorwood (Judy Thomas), 1328 Taylor Road, East Bend, NC 27018. Phone: (336) 699-4071. E-mail: ceridwentaylorwood@gmail.com

Directions:
From Hwy 421 and Points South: Take your best route to I-77North.Take exit 82 and turn right at the end of the exit ramp. *Proceed less than a mile and turn right onto Messick Rd. Proceed to the end of Messick Rd, and turn left on Center Road. Approx 8 miles later is a Pure Oil gas station on the left. 1.4miles past the Pure Oil station, turn right on Willow Spring Lane, just past Mitchel Chapel. Signs will be posted.

From I-81 and Points North: Proceed to I-77South to Exit 82, turn left at the exit ramp, use directions from *

From the East: From Interstate 40, take exit to Highway 421 toward Boone and Yadkinville. This road exits from I40 on the west side of Winston Salem near the inter¬section of Business I40 and Bypass I40. Continue on 421 until the Yadkinville/Highway 601 exit. At the end of the exit ramp in Yadkinville, turn right toward Booneville. Pro¬ceed into Yadkinville, and turn left onto old Highway 421. From old 421 one turn right on Booger Swamp Road, and at the end of Booger Swamp, turn right on Center Road. Turn left onto Willow Spring Lane.

GPS Coordinates: North 36.17063West 80.72893Elevation 1088 ft.