<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; "><span>Greetings Cynnabar Craftspeople, Warriors, Heralds, Cooks...and anyone who cheers forth this great Barony!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span>Your Baron and Baroness need your help! Come one, come all...and hey, come have fun with your Barony as we face the "Northwoods Warriors" in friendly fall-themed football/tailgate style competition!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif;
background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span><br>We have been discussing this event for several months in the meetings and here's the details, </span>finally<span>! </span>This event will be held at the Brighton Rec area and is sponsored by the Canton of WeldLake in Northwoods. Cynnabar's participation will be needed as a 'competitor' and we need all of your help. There are several ways to enter and score points for Cynnabar's team whether you are a brewer, fighter, herald, or...heck yeah...a cheerleader!</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; ">The date is Saturday, Sept. 22 from 9 am to 9 pm. There is a $15 site fee -- which includes lunch tavern, water and
lemonade and "Post game" (feast) brats and hot dogs -- read "Tailgate" section below for more info. Camping is available at the park, but not at the direct site. (Call the Brighton Rec Area at 1-866-561-9703 for info and reservations.)</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">I have listed the different tourneys and competitions below. If there are more questions about the event, the website is at: http://weldlake.org/ale/ale_to_the_victors.htm or you can contact the </span>event steward, Lady Aliyah, at<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px;
"> <span>aliyahbatasriel@yahoo.com. </span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; "><span><br>Start brainstorming ideas!!! This sounds like a lot of fun....and, </span></span>Go Team!</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; "><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; ">Tairedelbach and Hannah</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; ">Baron and Baroness</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;
font-family: Helvetica; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; ">---</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b><i>Archery </i></b></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font
class="Apple-style-span" size="3">There will be 3 scored tournament targets for Ale Points:</font></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">10 Brown Bottles Hanging on the Wall</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Tap the Keg</span></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Additionally Ale Points will be awarded to the team</font></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">with the Highest Scoring Individual in the above three tournaments</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">fielding the Most Participants</span><br></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b><i>Armored</i></b></font></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">“La Soule”</font></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Since the theme of this event is a Medieval Football Tailgate Saturday, we have to have a </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">football game! The “first half of the game will be a tournament for “heavy” fighters that</span></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">incorporates a game of “La Soule.”</font></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 Ale Point awarded to the team with the Highest # of Goals Scored</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 Ale Point awarded to the team with the Last Man Standing</span><br></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b><i>Rapier </i></b></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">The second half of the game will be played by the rapier fighters. Let’s just say that “alcohol </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">abuse” will not win you any points!</span></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 Ale Point awarded to the team Spilling the Least Ale when the fighting is over.</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">1 Ale Point awarded to the team with the Last Man Standing</span><br></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><i><b>Team Spirit </b></i></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">How do you show Team Spirit? You could wear the “correct” colors. You could wave a banner </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">or pennant. You could paint your face. You could . . .</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Everyone has heard some kind of cheer, right? Well, we want another one! Not like the other </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">ones! Go Teams! And. . . given the name of the event .
. . we want a fight song too! You can </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">have multiple entries. More than one person or group can submit cheers or fight songs for their </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">teams. You don’t have to settle on just one. Please limit your performances to 3 minutes. A</span></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">written copy of cheers and songs must be turned in at Troll. Herald’s will judge on performance </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">and lyric. Bonus points will be given for Marching Bands which must be at least 5 people and </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">have a drum major. Extra bonus points might be given for flag corps, baton, and/or color guard. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Bands if present will perform post-game.</span></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span"
style="font-size: 16px; "><br></span></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "> There are a total of 6 Ale Points possible: </span></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">3 Populace Points and 3 Herald Points</span></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 pt for Best Heraldry </span></li><li><span
class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 pt for Best Pre-Game Cheer</span> </li><li>1 pt for Best Post-Game Fight Song</li></ul></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><i><b>Half-Time!!! </b></i></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">What football game would be complete without a Half-Time Show? Bring your dancers or nondancers </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">and let them take the field for a half-time dance off. This will be a populace point. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">We don’t want the Marshals to feel left out. We want to see them smile and maybe even laugh! </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Grab your
shield and form a line. If you form a group and break out into a snappy cadence like </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">the “Briefcase Brigade” in the the Thanksgiving Parade that’s ok! Or maybe you’d like to show </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">off some Shield Wall Maneuvers, that’s ok! Show those dancers up? Ok! </span></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 Populace Ale Point for Dance-Off </span></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 Marshalls’ Ale Point for Parade
of Shields</span></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "><br></span></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><i><b>Heraldry </b></i></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">As any good hostess will tell you, presentation is everything! We want our party to look good! </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">Pageantry is all the rage! We want to see your colors! Show us your devices!</span></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><br></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><i><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Team:</i></font></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; "><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 pt for Apparel</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">1 pt for Banners/Flags</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">1 pt for Other</span><br></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><i><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Unit:</i></font></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 pt for Apparel</span><br></li><li style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">1 pt for Banners/Flags</span><br></li><li style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">1 pt for Other</span><br></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><i><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Individual:</i></font></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 pt for Apparel</span><br></li><li style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">1 pt for Banners/Flags</span><br></li><li style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">1 pt for Other</span><br></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><br></font></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b><i>Libations </i></b></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Aside from the “football” this is where its at! Bring your beer/ale, wine/mead, or non-alcoholic </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">libation for judging. In addition to Ale Points for their allied team winners of this Brewing and </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Vintning Challenge will offer prizes to the winners in the three categories.</span></div><div style="font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px;
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li>1 pt for Beers/Ales <br></li><li>1 pt for Wines/Meads <br></li><li>1 pt for Non-Alcoholic<br></li></ul></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><br></font></div><div style="font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><b><i>Tailgate</i></b></font></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Tailgating is all about the company, the food and drink, and the game. That the company will be </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">good goes without saying because you’ll be there, right? We’ve taken care of the game.
We’ve </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">taken care of drink - water and lemonade will be available throughout the day. This is also a wet </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">site so feel free to BYOBeer/Ale/Wine/Mead (no hard liquor please). We just ask that you drink </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">responsibly. All that’s left is the food and we’ve taken care of most of that, too. The Tailgate </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Tavern will be open at lunch time and will have a selection of lunch items and is included in your </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">site fee. After the game the Tavern will open once again with Beer Brats and Dogs (also </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">included in your site fee!) The Tailgate Point is up for grabs
for your interpretation of Medieval </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; ">Tailgate. If you’d like us to judge your side dishes for the Tailgate portion of this event, you will</span></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">need enough to feed yourself and whoever you plan to feed plus enough for three judges to </font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">taste. (This is a BYO not a potluck.)</span></div>
<div style="font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><ul style="font-size: 16px; " class=""><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">1 Ale Point for Taste</span><br></li><li><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "> 1 Ale Point for Presentation</span><br></li></ul></div><div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><br></font></div>
<div style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px; "> </span><br></div></div><div style="font-family: tahoma, 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt; ">There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. ~Edith Wharton</div></div></body></html>