Le Grande Tournoi de Amitie (the grand tourny of friends)
(2009-04-17 - 2009-04-19 - Site opens at 5 PM & Closes at 12 PM)
Attilium
One field of honor shared by equestrians, armoured, rapier and archery combatants.
Competitors will join teams for a day of fun full of pagentry and tournamants. The
Cantons of Attilium and Elvegast are co-hosting the event. Website: http://www.geocities.com/canton_of_attillium/event.html
Martial Activities: Their will be tournaments for Jousting, Armoured, Rapier combat and Archery.
Arts & Sciences Activities: We are organizing an A&S competition to include experienced artisans and newcomers alike. There will also be a herald competition for the 3 heralds introducing the teams.
Cost:
| Adult, Member: | $ 10.00 Day Trip | ||
| Adult, Member: | $ 10.00 Feast | ||
| Adult, Non-Member: | $ 13.00 Day Trip | ||
| Adult, Non-Member: | $ 10.00 Feast | ||
| Youth (6-17): | $ 7.00 Day Trip | ||
| Youth (6-17): | $ 10.00 Feast | ||
| Child (0-5): | $ 0.00 Day Trip | ||
| Child (0-5): | $ 10.00 Feast | ||
Make Checks Payable To: SCA, Inc., Canton of Attillium
Cost Notes: There is no extra cost for people looking to camp. There is also an additional $10 a night hook-up fee for people interested in hooking up to electricity. Let the reservationist know you if you want electricity.
Site: Little River Trails campground, 1690 McNeill-Hobbs Rd., Bunnlevel, NC 28323 (south of Lillington, NC). The site includes hot water showers and bathrooms and a covered shelter for court and feast. Their web address is http://webpages.charter. net/littlerivertrails/littlerivertrails.htm
Site Restrictions: The site is wet. Pets need to be on leashes at all times. Aboveground fire pits are allowed.
Feast: Feast is being prepared by Oisin Raegnir MacDonald.
Merchants: Sigrun from NH Designs is coordinating the merchants. If interested, email the Event Steward at gmacroberts@gmail.com
Other Information: We are also organizing a dance for after the feast and a social tent for people looking to relax in style. Troll opens at 3 p.m. on Friday, April 17, and the site closes on Sunday, April 19, at 1 p.m.
Event Steward: Bjorn av Trollfjorden (Gavin MacRoberts), 3823 Marksbury Dr. Apt 101, Fayetteville, NC 28314. Phone: (910) 988-8207. E-mail: gmacroberts@gmail.com
Reservations: Marion Le Red (Marion Campbell), 8517 Ten Ten Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603.
From the South: Take Hwy 210 North out of Springlake about 18 miles. You will pass the Harmony Baptist Church on the left side of the highway. The next road off to the right is McNeill- Hobbs Rd. Turn right here and go about 1.2 miles. Campground sign will be on the left.
From the east: From I-95, take exit 73 for Dunn and Erwin. Head west toward town. Drive 14.8 miles until you reach Hwy 201/401. Turn left and drive over the Cape Fear River. At this point, follow directions as coming from the north.
From the west: Take best route to hwy 421 towards Lillington. When 421 intersects with Hwy 201/401 turn right and drive over the Cape Fear River. At this point, follow directions as coming from the north.