Event Information

Bright Hills Birthday at the Bazaar
(2010-02-13 - Site opens at 10 AM & Closes at 10 PM)
Bright Hills

Bright Hills is renowned for hospitality, especially with Middle Eastern Flair! Bring your special someone and all your friends and family as we celebrate romance in true SCA style, complete with singing, dancing, learning, and a lavish crusader’s feast! Join the Barony of Bright Hills as we celebrate our Baronial Birthday!

Website: http://parchmentandpcs.com/Pages/birthday.html

Martial Activities: Martial activities: Heavy weapons fighting will be held weather permitting. Inspection will begin at 11am and the melee and tavern brawl will be followed by extended practice. Archery will also be held weather permitting. See the website for more info.

Arts & Sciences Activities: A&S display area will host displays of projects completed or in progress for commentary, bring your project and documentation for display. Our Bright Hills Baronial Brewing Champion will be chosen at Birthday so bring your entries! Lord Richard Wynn will host the third annual Bardic at Five Paces- a Bardic Bear Pit competition- come prepared with your best bardic skills!

Cost:

Adult, Member: $8.00 Day-Trip, $8.00 Feast

Adult, Non-Member: $11.00 Day-Trip, $8.00 Feast

Youth (6-17): $5.00 Day-Trip, $0.00 Feast

Child (0-5): $0.00 Day-Trip, $0.00 Feast

Make Checks Payable To: SCA, Inc., Barony of Bright Hills

Cost Notes: No family (of parents and children) shall pay more than $40 total in site fees. Total refunds will be available if the reservationist or Event Steward receives your request by February 6th, 2010. Onsite feast refunds are available ONLY if we are able to resell your seat.

Site: Manchester Volunteer Fire Company Social Hall, on fairgrounds at York Street and Locust Street, 3291 York street, Manchester, MD 21102

Site Restrictions: This site is discreetly wet, conforming with all applicable laws. No smoking in any building. No Pets are permitted on site. The building is handicapped accessible and has accessible restrooms.

Feast Information: The Saturday lunch will be offered as a fundraiser by the Bright Hills archers. The evening crusader’s feast will be prepared by the famed Bright Hills Cooks Guild with Lords Bruce and Seamus as head cooks. Complete menu is available on the event website, please notify the Event Steward of any food allergy issues by February 1st at the latest.

Merchanting Information: Merchants are welcome, and should contact Lady Livia di Samuele, abramsonsm[AT]comcast.net

Children’s activities: Please see the website for information on the many activities planned.

Reservations: Send reservations to Event Steward. Advance reservations for feast are highly recommended as only 10 seats for feast will be available at the door, the only good reservation is a paid reservation, please include your member # and expiration date if you are reserving at the member rate. Registration will be open the day of the event from 10am-4pm.

Event Steward’s Information: Lady Faye de Trees (Angela Yau), 1402 Hillside Dr., Bel Air, MD 21015, Phone: (410) 838-9694, E-mail: feataure[AT]gmail.com

Directions:
From the South: Take your best route to I-795 northwest of the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) and continue to Exit 9A toward Hanover, merge onto Butler Rd/MD-128/MD-795, Turn left at Hanover Rd./MD-30 and continue 13.4 miles then turn right on York St. and go 0.3 miles to destination on right. The entrance is at the corner of York and Locust streets.

From the North: Take I-83 south to Exit 8 for PA-216 South toward Glen Rock, follow onto PA-216/Sticks School Rd., take Right at PA-516/Lineboro Rd., Continue East on Main St./MD-86, make slight left on Water Tank Rd., continue straight onto Millers Stations Rd., continue on York St. to destination on left.