Le Grand Tournoi d'Amitie Trois (The Grand Tournament of Friends V)
(2013-03-22 - 2013-03-24 - Site opens at 5 PM & Closes at 11)
Elvegast
A King Rene style Pas de Arms offering a variety of activities including static and performance A&S competitions, archery, equestian activities, as well as armored and rapier combat. This is a great opportunity to show off your skills as well as your shiniest armor and/ or your spiffiest garb.
Martial Activities: King Rene style Pas-de-Arms with individual, team, and melee events.
Target Archery, EQUESTRIAN activities, as well as armored and rapier combat are planned.
Arts & Sciences Activities: Performance A&S and Static A&S competitions.
Cost:
Adult, Member: $10.00 Day-Trip $9.00 Feast $0.00 Camping
Adult, Non-Member: $15.00 Day-Trip $9.00 Feast $0.00 Camping
Youth (5-17): $5.00 Day-Trip $9.00 Feast $0.00 Camping
Child (0-4): $0.00 Day-Trip $0.00 Feast $0.00 Camping
Make Checks Payable To: SCA, Inc., Canton of Elvegast
Cost Notes: Fees above are for pre-reservations only.
Fees at the Gate are:
Adult, Member: Day-trip $13.00
Adult, Non-member: Day-trip $18.00
Youth: Day-trip $7.00
Site: Little River Trails, 1651 McNeill-Hobbs Rd. Bunnlevel, NC. Site opens Friday 5pm, closes Sunday 11am.
Site Restrictions: Pets must be crated or leashed and attended.
Fires allowed only in designated areas (pre-existing fire pits).
Horses arriving at the site must have proof of negative Coggins test.
Site has a shower house, as well as restrooms and port-a-castles. Bathroom sinks are NOT for washing dishes.
There are multiple electric and water hookups throughout the site available at no extra cost.
Feast Information: Baron Matsudaira Toshyori (Oshi) will be preparing a French feast to delight the palate.
All dietary concerns should be sent to Baron Oshi at baron[AT]sacredstone.atlantia.sca.org
Merchanting Information: Contact the Event Steward for Merchanting information. Merchants are welcome to attend. There is no merchanting fee.
Other Information: Their Excellency\'s Callixtus and Adrianna will be choosing their Baronial Champions. Champions will be chosen for Armored Combat, Rapier Combat, Static A&S, Performance A&S, and Equestrian. Candidates must show activity in two of the three Pillars of the SCA (Arts & Sciences, Service and Combat).
Event Steward\'s Information: Lady Freya av Bergen (Lin Sorrentino), 102 Plum Grove Lane, Garner, NC 27529, Phone: (919) 819-0552, E-mail: lallsbury[AT]hotmail.com
Reservations: Send reservations to Event Steward
Directions:
From the North: Take your best route to Highway 401 South to Lillington. Highway 401 takes a sharp right onto Highway 210 just after Harnett County Office Park and just BEFORE the stoplight. Watch for it!. Follow Hwy 210 South over the Cape Fear River and up the big hill into Lillington. 401 and 210 split at the Burger King. Take Hwy 210 off to the right out of town once it splits with Hwy 401. You will cross over the Upper Little River. Just after that you will see Hanson Gravel Co. on your left. The next road to the left is McNeill-Hobbs Road. Turn left and go about 1.2 miles. Little River Trails sign is on the left with a big koi fish on it. Follow the dirt road around the farm. Make a right toward the koi ponds and follow the road to the end.
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.