Marche of Alderford - Martial Activities

Alderford fighter practice and fundraiser for Debforgail

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:32:26 -0500

Start:
Sun, 2008-01-20 12:00

Location:
St John The Baptist Catholic Church

Alderford will be holding a fighter practice on Jan 20 from noon until 5:00 p.m. at St John's Church in Canton. This will be open to all the populace of the barony to come and socialize or work on crafts as well. In order to help with medical expenses for Debforgail, we are asking for a $5 donation, but please give what you are able.

Masque of Courtly Love 9.1: A Medieval Science Fair

Tue, 20 Jun 2006 19:13:58 -0400

The Marche of Alderford is pleased to present "Masque of Courtly Love 9.1: A Medieval Science Fair" on February 18, 2006, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., at Zion Lutheran Church in North Canton, Ohio.

Oaken Melee School VII

Tue, 3 Oct 2006 18:53:32 -0400

July 14-16, 2006
B&A Primitive Weapons Club Roswell, Ohio
Site opens 4:00pm on Friday, closes at 12:00 noon on Sunday

Oaken Melee School 6

Wed, 20 Jul 2005 09:40:43 -0400

A year has passed and the stalemate continues. Their Excellencies, Alexander and Ragnar, having agreed to disagree, need your support once again. Stand by your Baron and help defend the resources of our glorious barony!

The Oaken Melee School 6 takes place July 8-10, 2005, at the B&A Primitive Weapons Club near Roswell, Ohio (same site as last year). For details, follow the link below to the official event web site.

Oaken Melee School 6

Thu, 24 Mar 2005 20:57:21 -0500

Start:
Fri, 2005-07-08 12:00

Location:
B&A Primitive Weapons Club (Roswell, Ohio)

Oaken Melee School 6 will be held July 8-10, 2005, at the same site near Roswell, Ohio, that it has been in previous years. For details, see the event web site:

http://home.neo.rr.com/squireeinar/

Fighter Practices

Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:38:16 -0400

Alderford fighting practices are held at any of several locations, depending on weather and availability and the inclination of the fighters. Generally, practices are on Sunday afternoons from noon-ish until everyone is tired (generally around 4:00 p.m.).

Masque of Courtly Love VIII: Venetian Intrigue

Tue, 4 Oct 2005 21:52:20 -0400

Proudly Presented by

The Marche of Alderford

February 19, 2005
Zion Lutheran Church of North Canton
349 Lindy Lane NW
North Canton, Ohio

9AM to 10PM

Alderfolk Victorious in Baronial Championships

Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:37:39 -0500

Serjant Einar Blakklar was the victor in last weekend's Brendoken Barional Championship for heavy weapons, and Lord Gabriel de Porte was the victor in rapier combat.

Oaken Melee School V: War of Southern Aggression

Tue, 4 Oct 2005 21:55:14 -0400

The fifth annual Oaken Melee School will this year include the Brendoken Archery and Thrown Weapons Championships, and an inter-baronial contest of arms between the new Barony of Brendoken and the long-established Barony of Middle Marches.

Some Archery History, by Olaf the Grey

Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:54:47 -0500

Greetings and well-met fellow toxiphiles. Today I would like to share a brief story about the importance of the bow in ancient warfare. I will illustrate this by giving an account of the Battle of Crecy, France in 1346 during the Wars of The Roses and the Hundred Years' war.

Beginning Archery, by Olaf the Grey

Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:54:25 -0500

Hello and welcome to the first installment of what I shall call the "Archer's Eye." It is my hope to have important archery facts, data, and history here for your Enjoyment in every issue of the Alder Leaf. If not every issue, I'll aim for every other issue. This month, with Pennsic drawing nigh, I would like to address in very Basic terms, "Range Safety and Equipment Inspection."

Archery Supplies, by Olaf the Grey

Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:54:05 -0500

Hail and well met, good gentles. This month I intend to present for Your Pleasure, a brief listing of traditional billet and stave suppliers. This should help in your quest for semi-period archery equipment.

Educational Articles

Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:56:35 -0500

Members of the Marche of Alderford have written a number of articles on the educational aspects of the SCA, both the actual Middle Ages and the Current Middle Ages as we recreate them.