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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>17 people in attendance. If you miss the opening comments and/or (attempt) at humor, let me know.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-Finn<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Event and Demo Reports<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Terpsichore (April. 6<sup>th</sup>, 2013)</b> – Baroness Giovanna was put on vigil for the Order of the Pelican. Desert revel when smashing, lots of food. Their Majesties had a good time. Thanks to everyone who help take care of them during the day. Good day for Cynnabar! The quest game to mingle during the ball seemed to go well. Good feedback. Overall attendance was down due to a few different factors (other events, no middle eastern track this year, etc). 98 people total. Don’t have all the receipts in yet, but profit is sitting at $480 currently. The Tavern is at -$50 but receipts are also not in yet. No issues with the site. Although a dead bat was found in the sink. William of Cynnabar receive and AoA (and was admonished by His Majasity to get a “real name”. <span style='font-family:Wingdings'>J</span>  Lady Arin received her Purple Fret and the Barony of Cynnabar received their (second) Purple Fretty.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Fighters Retreat</b> – Went well. They retreated.<b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Ladies Retreat</b> – Was a wonderful time.<b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Upcoming Baronial Events and Demos<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>Spring Revel (April 28<sup>th</sup> Sunday) – </span></b><span style='color:windowtext'>On track. Info has been sent out. RSVP to their Excellencies if interested in being a Baronial armored or rapier champion. Lady Kasha will be hosting vocal performances for all. More info on the event web site. Genoveva will check to make sure the restrooms will be open.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>St. Cecilia at the Tower Event (May 18<sup>th</sup>, 2013) –</b> No update<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>Grand Tournament (Nov. 16th) – </span></b><span style='color:windowtext'>All formalities (i.e. paperwork) done. We have our insurance certificates. The armored MIC has said “no” to armored knife fights/tourney.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>12<sup>th</sup> night 2014 (Jan. 4<sup>th</sup>, 2014) –</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> No update</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Old Business</u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>Herald office: New officer discussion: </span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> Johannes has volunteered to take over as the new Baronial herald from Simcha. This was our 2nd</span><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:windowtext'>of our 3 meeting discussion/approval process. Johannes said that even though he can try to be funny, he will take the office seriously. Also he will be taking over all aspects of the office, voice and book/submissions. Herald nights will remain at Simca’s for the near future. No issues or concerns raised.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>Marshal budget proposal: <s>$400</s> $300 for new items for the office: </span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> This was our 2<sup>nd</sup> of our 3 meeting discussion/approval process. Jasen has proposed the following items for the marshal office and loaner gear that is desperately needed. Note, the request dropped as the cost of the shields is $100 for the pair of shields not $100 each. Also Jason noted that the items for the office will remain with the position and are not for (his) personal items. No issues or concerns raised.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>2 new heather shields (Brannos) = <s>$200</s> $100 with edging (UPDATE: The pricing was incorrect as the shields are just $100 for the pair.)<br>3 Padded coif @ $25 each (Zen Warrior) = $75<br>1 Dolly to transport loaner armor (already Purchased) = $20<br>Armor Repair kit for Marshall office:<br>1 MultiTool (Leatherman) = $20<br>1 tool box = $10<br>1 Ballpeen hammer = $10<br>Other Miscellaneous items = $65 (this would include things such as duct tape, leather strips, cording, rivets, etc....)<b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>Baronial Favors budget proposal: </span></b><span style='color:windowtext'>This was our 2<sup>nd</sup> of our 3 meeting discussion/approval process. The Baroness proposed spending up to $125 on materials needed to make new Baronial favors. These would make 100 favors in all and these favors would remain part of the Excellencies office and if there are any left would transition to the next Baron and/or Baroness to be given out. We have the people and the patterns all set to go. Just need the materials for fabric, embroidery thread and stabilizer. An example of the tower embroidery was shown at the meeting. All agree: Very spiffy. No issues or concerns raised.</span><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>UoM Student group/recruiting</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> – As this will be an ongoing effort, we will keep this on our meeting discussion agenda for the foreseeable future.</span><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>New Business<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'>None. (wow…)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Announcements<o:p></o:p></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Forester Grey – Thursday for thrown weapons.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Vincent – Has copies of last year’s Exchequer report if anyone wants a hardcopy.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>His Excellency – Monthly tournament is the 21<sup>st</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Lady Godaeth - Archery practice opens for the season on the 14<sup>th</sup> (2:pm to 4:pm) weather permitting. Archery web page is updated.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11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