All Hallows XXIX
(2009-10-23 - 2009-10-25 - Site opens at 5 PM & Closes at 12 PM)
Berley Cort
The harvest is in, the nights are chilly, and it is time to come celebrate the bounty of the season at Berley Cort\'s All Hallows XXIX . Archers, come ready to once again defend our Forest Whale against the dreaded Bush Sharks! Dates: October 23-25, 2009. The site opens a 5 p.m. on Friday, and closes at noon on Sunday.
Restrictions: NO pets. The site is wet; no original containers, please.
The site: The Hancock Farm, 14583 Cottage Hill Road, Sedley, Va. 23878 Remember that this is a very primitive site, so come prepared with all you need to be in the woods, chairs, tent, warm clothing, feast gear, water, insect repellant and any needed meds. The site opens a 5 p.m. on Friday and closes at noon on Sunday.
The cost:
Adult Member: $11.00 Day Trip, $13.00 Camping
Adult non-member: $14.00 Day Trip, $16.00 Camping
Youth 6 – 17: $5.00 Day Trip, $8.00 Camping
Children 5 and under are guests of the Shire
Make checks payable to Shire of Berley Cort, SCA Inc.
Feast: Lunch will be provided by Lady Herridr, and a scrumptious Feast will be provided by the cooks of the Shire. For any dietary concerns, Please contact the Event Steward, Lady Herridr.
Event Steward: Lady Herridr Freyugydja Ogvaldsdottir, Lisa Kirkham, 8323 Joyner\'s Bridge Road, Windsor, VA. 23487, 757-242-4742, freyathered@yahoo.com
Seneschale: Lady Anne Davis Harwood, Patti Watkinson, 14583 Cottage Hill Road, Sedley, VA. 23878, 757-562-3646, berleyctof@mindspring.com
From Newport News/Hampton: Take the James River Bridge to Smithfield, and 258 South to Windsor. At the 258/460 junction, turn right onto 460 West, go through Zuni to Ivor, where you take a left at the stoplight, and follow directions at *
From Williamsburg: Take the Scotland Ferry to Surrey, Va and go south to Wakefield, Va. Take a left onto 460 East, a right at the stoplight in Ivor, and follow directions at *
From Petersburg: Come to Ivor on 460 East, turn right at the light, and follow directions at *
* That puts you on Rt. 616; go 6 miles, through Berlin, and take the first left after you pass the Nottoway Elementary school on your left, onto Cottage Hill Road, Which is Rt. 641. Go 2 miles and turn down the dirt road on the left, There will be signs. Follow the path all the way to the back field. We are in the woods to the right. All others (i.e. from the South) call the Seneschale (Lady Anne)for appropriate directions.