Event Information

Highland River Melees
(2010-06-04 - 2010-06-06 - Site opens at 3 PM & Closes at 12 PM)
Highland Foorde

This year’s event is based on the Hundred Years’ War. Morning tourneys will select a ‘Joan of Arc’ and a ‘Black Prince’ to lead the afternoon melees. Friday torchlight tourneys, A&S classes & challenges, archery, bardic, combat archery, heavy, page school, rapier, & siege.

http://highland-foorde.atlantia.sca.org/hrmelees.php

Cost:

Adult, Members: $12.00 Day Trip, $5.00 Camping

Adult, Non-members: $15.00 Day Trip, $5.00 Camping

Youth, 5–17: $6.00 Day Trip, $5.00 Camping

Children, 0–4: $0.00 Day Trip, $0.00 Camping

Feast: (11 & up) $8.00, (5-10) $4.00

Prepayment via ACCEPS or postmarked by May 28 earns you an advantage. Checks payable to SCA, Inc., Barony of Highland Foorde. Mail to David Cox, 2105 Twin Peaks Ct., Frederick MD, 21702

Site: Little Orleans Campground & Park Area, 31661 Green Forest Dr., S.E., Little Orleans, MD 21766. Opens 3:00 Friday, June 4 and closes Noon Sunday, June 6. NEW LOCATION features 11 acres of flat ground with camping. Site is wet. Pets are allowed on a leash, picked up after and controlled. Handicap accommodations contact Gerita.

Merchants: Merchants are welcome. Contact Elizabet Crobertson301[AT]yahoo.com.

Food: Pancake breakfast Saturday is $3.00. Lady Helena of Roxbury Mill will present a light sideboard lunch included with your site fee. She is also preparing a hearty feast for the evening. Contact Helena for allergy concerns fun4kathyg[AT]msn.com at least 2 weeks prior.

Event Stewards: Gerita della Mara (Carolle Cox) 2105 Twin Peaks Ct., Frederick MD, 21702, 301-668-8229, geritadellamara[AT]gmail.com & Elvira Pedrosa (Laura Brookbank) 5700 Trailview Ct., Apt B32, Frederick MD 21703, 616-828-8552, donya.elvira[AT]gmail.com. No calls after 9 pm.

Directions:
Get to Interstate 70W & Interstate 68W. Exit 68 off of Interstate 68 (Orleans Rd). At the top of the ramp, turn left. Go across the highway bridge, you will see our sign on your right. Travel south Orleans Rd. approximately 6 miles. Always bear right. CAUTION There is a sharp, tight turn before the camp.