<p dir="ltr">Exactly! Thanks for the clarified wording.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Giovanna</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 14, 2015 3:33 PM, "Kell Carnahan" <<a href="mailto:wyndsung@gmail.com">wyndsung@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>To clarify:</div><div><br></div><div>This is more involved for the Event Steard (you, Giovanna) and the people who sign on as Deputies to shadow the Event Steward. Those people design the event as a team and participate in classes on the various parts of running an event.</div><div><br></div><div>All the other staff positions - marshals, lunch tavern, gate, whomever else - will operate as per a normal event, but can jump into the classes if they wish to also learn about the other parts of running the event. So the MIC position and workload is essentially unchanged.</div><div><br></div><div>Is that correct?</div><div>~Birke</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Anne Stevenson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:astevensonhp@gmail.com" target="_blank">astevensonhp@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello!<div><br>This is a great question, thank you!</div><div><br></div><div>In many ways I imagine this process will feel very similar to running any other event/Grand Day - we will have an event steward and then all of the appropriate staff heads. <br><br>Some of these staff heads will be Deputies to the Event Steward too, and will be "shadowing" to learn more, not only about their particular areas, but also event stewarding in general. They can participate in the workshops (which I plan to organize, be part of the behind the scenes discussion on relevant event stewarding topics), etc. Some staff will not be interested in all these details of event planning, but will still be part of the staff and we will work all together as a whole, trying to fulfill the vision of the event as stated in the proposal.</div><div><br>Does this answer your question some? I will give it more consideration too and see what more I can do to explain.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you!</div><div>Giovanna</div></div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Kell Carnahan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wyndsung@gmail.com" target="_blank">wyndsung@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Mistress Giovanna,<div><br></div><div>This sounds like an interesting and useful concept.</div><div><br></div><div>How will it affect the MIC job, or the fighting in general? Will each staff member - including MICs - be required to participate more in overall event planning/teaching their event planning steps, or have a deputy for their position? Or is it mostly to additionally shadow the event steward and overall job of putting together the event? </div><div><br></div><div>Speaking as someone who is considering being rapier MIC again next year (if I'm asked to be), I'm wondering if this adds any additional work for that position.</div><div><br></div><div>~Birke</div><div><br></div></div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Art Sinclair via Barony <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:barony@cynnabar.org" target="_blank">barony@cynnabar.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Ah! That puts an entirely different spin on it! I apologize for not reading deeply enough between the lines.</div><div><br></div><div>I don't have any issues with this plan being put forward with you as steward.</div><div><br></div><div>If I can be of any assistance with you in this endeavor I would be glad to help.</div><div><br></div><div>Tairdelbach</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><span><br clear="all"><div><div><br>They deem me mad for I will not sell my days for gold; I deem them mad for they think my days have a price.<br>-- Kahlil Gibran</div></div>
<br></span><div><div><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Anne Stevenson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:astevensonhp@gmail.com" target="_blank">astevensonhp@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><span><span><span>Good morning again!<br></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><br>My apologies if I was unclear in my proposal - my idea is that this is my proposal to be the event steward for the event. <br><br>This is a non-traditional proposal, because I am hoping that the actual proposal writing process will be part of the learning process for those that volunteer to be part of the staff. <br><br>Please feel free to ask more questions - I don't want to derail the normal process, when the normal process is what I am trying to teach! <span></span><span title=":)"></span></span></span></span><span><span></span></span></div></div></div></div><div><br></div>If the group would rather, I can certainly bring a event proposal first, but I was hoping that my Deputies could work on it with me as part of the process.<br></div><div><br></div>Thanks!<br><br></div>Giovanna<br></div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Art Sinclair <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tairdelbach@gmail.com" target="_blank">tairdelbach@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid"><div dir="ltr"><div>I think it's a great to find educational opportunities like this. That being said I have some concerns and, since I am not able to attend the meeting tonight, I put them forward here.</div><div><br></div><div>My concern here is that it comes ahead of any proposal for the event itself, and therefore identification of who the event steward will be. As such I'm worried that it proposes an internal "sub-theme", outside the typical scope of the event, that any prospective event steward would be required to adopt. The group has long shied away from stewards being micromanaged by the group and this seems to me to fall into that territory.</div><div><br></div><div>I like this idea in general and would support any steward who wanted to provide this sort of educational opportunity with any event the Barony hosts. I would prefer that it accompany the formal event proposal so that the group can be assured that the approved event steward is fully on board with the idea and not just taking it on because the group previously decided that this is what the group wanted for a particular event.</div><div><br></div><div>Respectfully,</div><div>Tairdelbach</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><br>They deem me mad for I will not sell my days for gold; I deem them mad for they think my days have a price.<br>-- Kahlil Gibran</div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div>On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Anne Stevenson via Barony <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:barony@cynnabar.org" target="_blank">barony@cynnabar.org</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Good morning!<br><br></div>I wanted to reach out to let you know that I will be at tonight's meeting and will be bringing a proposal for Grand Day of Tournaments 2016. It will not be the proposal for the event itself, but instead it will be a proposal for the event to be utilized as an event steward teaching opportunity. Please see attached document.<br><br></div>If you are interested and able to make it tonight's meeting - I'd love to see you there!<br><br><br></div>Thank you.<br><br></div>Yours,<br></div>Giovanna<br></div>
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