MEG Meeting

2008 February 28

Attended

Valkura, Giancarlo, Francesca, Johannes, Emily, Landinn, Anne-Marie, Constantia, Guillaume, Annisa, Rapheal, Kerij-e

Old Business

• Winter website organization
  • some discussion regarding what is desired on the website:
    • local event information
    • names and heraldry of local equestrians
    • videos
• informal (un-sanctioned) practices
  • potential practice on March 9...
• February classes / report
  • trail and road safety class went well, 2nd portion was postponed

New Business

• Pre-Emprise class schedule planning
  • Kerij-e and Rignach have a potential list of classes
  • other ideas discussed at the meeting include:
    • patterning a chamfron
    • making a metal chamfron
    • strap barding
    • helmet covering
    • camping with horses
    • heraldic consulting at Baronial social
  • on-location practices...
    • investigate -- at Reber Ranch, before the emprise.
    • investigate -- at Meadow Brook Farms, before Lionhearts or September crown.
  • for each of these, people indicated they would be willing to pitch in to help cover any site fee.

Also some interest in re-rigging the rings to be more groundcrew-friendly (work day?)

• Business cards from Gwen (design, text, etc.)
  • MEG logo, website address, space to write
  • also an idea for "emprise" cards
• Faire support invitation (Aug 2-3, 9-10, 16-17)
  • interest in some sort of sign-up sheet...

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