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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Behold!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Last meeting’s minutes!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Feel free to feel impressed!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Feel free to thank me!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Feel free to ignore my ramblings</span><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>! (but ignore at your own peril…for you never know when I might slip something important in there somewhere)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>-Finn<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Event and Demo Reports<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>None</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Upcoming Baronial Events and Demos<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Terpsichore at the Tower (Mar. 7<sup>th</sup>, 2015) – </span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Staff meeting last week. Went well. Ball list will be up soon. Class list coming together. The check for renting the site is out. Mistress Alaina will be doing the booklets and will need help with assembly soon. <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>St. Cecilia at the Tower (April 24<sup>th</sup> - 26<sup>th</sup>, 2015) –</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> The check for renting the site is out.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Spring Crown Tournament (May 23<sup>rd</sup> and 24<sup>th</sup>, 2015) –</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> We officially have the site, including setup time on Friday night. Meeting Saturday morning at Saline library at 10:AM. Still have some staff position open.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Old Business<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>New officer for Chatelaine position: Daeg Ingen Aeda (called Daye) –</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>This is the 3<sup>rd</sup> of our 3 meeting discussion/approval process. APPROVED!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Group Policy Proposal: New method of identifying our Event Stewards during the event –</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Given by Sir Gregoire. We should have an easily recognizable outfit (uniform?) for our Event Steward(ess) to wear. One of the most easily recognizable outfit ever is that of the Pan-Am Stewardess! Therefore we should have ALL Event Steward(ess) wear a Pan-Am Stewardess outfit (done in a period style of course!). This may be the 3<sup>rd</sup> of our 3 meeting discussion/approval process for this…idea. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Lots of people think this is not a good idea. Consensus is to the negative! Please note, Cynnabar will not REQUIRE the Pan-Am Event Stewardess outfit, but that does not preclude some ambitious person from doing it on their own. Just sayin’…..<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>New proposal to fund making of new Baronial t-shirts ($100) – </span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Gavril has a cool design for a t-shirt and is looking for funding ($100) to start the first run with a local t-shirt making company. The majority of the cost is to go to making the screens for a 4 color design. A screen print shirt has better colors and will last longer. It will take only selling 20 shirts to break even. It was discussed putting the design on other items like tote bags or long sleeve shirts or hoodies. This is the 2rd of our 3 meeting discussion/approval process. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> Good feedback on this idea. Some questions though. Will people in the Barony get to use the design if Gavril goes away? Can others order from the company or just Gavril? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>New Business<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Demo: Cub Scouts. (Monday Feb. 23<sup>rd</sup> 7:PM to 8:PM) – </span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Can we support this with the time? Getting more details on what they are looking for in particular. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Event: Spring Revel (Sunday April 12<sup>th</sup>. $250 budget) – </span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Baroness Kasha proposed a<b> </b></span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>$250 budget is for covering site (including alcohol license), children supplies, potluck supplies and incidentals. This is the 1<sup>st</sup> of our 3 meeting discussion/approval process.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Group Discussion<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>None.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Announcements<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Forrester Grey is looking for 8 inch thick, 2 foot diameter logs for thrown targets. Pine, aspen and willow work best.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Mistress Clair wanted to publicly thank Genoveva for the great web page and pale add for Crown.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Monthly tournaments are on Feb. 1<sup>st</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Fighters retreat is Feb. 27<sup>th</sup> thru 1<sup>st</sup>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Officer Reports (normally done on 4th Monday of each month)<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='color:black'> </span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Exchequer (Tristan) – Doing well. YWHMANYCHA. We have 39.15 pounds of silver (at market value of 627.06/oz). Or about $11626.06. Tristan also had our year-end financial report for everyone to see and read.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Webminister (Aaron) – Working on a new Order of Precedence... Should have done this years ago. Will be much easier to edit/update. Jadzia is working on a piece for it that will allow people to record a pronunciation for their name.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>- There is still an issue with hotmail rejecting mail sent through the mailing list. Very difficult to get information from hotmail. I will give an update when or if I have any more information. In the meantime, I suggest subscribing to the mailing list from a non-hotmail email address.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Fencing Marshal (William) – No report.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>MoAS (Arina) – Have several people doing the Blank Scroll Challenge. Arina will be in Sweden for a month after Val Day. Her deputy Aeffa will be doing something to continue craft nights. Arina now has a spinning wheel. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Mo Youth (Ceara) – No report.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Chatelaine (Genoveva) – It’s Genoveva’s last report as Baronial Chatelaine! Number of requests for gold key. (We all applauded for Genoveva and her great work she has done in the office!)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Chronicler (Gavriil) – No report<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Herald (Johannes) – No Report<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Knight Marshal (Gregor) – Practices continuing. Good attendance. Lots of new fighters over the past several practices. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Archery Marshal (Open position) – None.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Seneschal (Finn) – I’m awesome. And the next seneschal selection process will start in February or March.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Baron and Baroness (Kasha and Ermenrich) – Please send in award recommendations both Baronial and Kingdom levels. We are still a Barony.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>