MEG Meeting

2013 January 24

In Attendance *************

Rignach, Guillaume, Annisa, Johannes, Landinn, Kerij-e, Raphael, Phil, Dawn

New Business **************

• Practice
  • February Practice at C.M. Trinity Farm, 1-5pm (Note: New time)
    • Tilt Work
    • Behord Training (equitation, no blows)
    • Quintain
• Events
  • An Tir/ West War
    • Groups need to step forward and sponsor activities
  • Emprise
    • Guilluame took first bid to Curia
    • Practice will be at Reber the week before the event
    • Dates set for Sept 21-23
• Advertising
  • Safe Show - $50 to sponsor a class. In past Guillaume paid out of pocket because of charity matching through his work.
  • Fall City Parade - Mid June. Guild to sponsor a group to ride in full costume. Everyone bring out the spiffy!
  • More ideas to come.
• Video upload site
  • MadroneEqGuild on Youtube - use it!
• Discussion on poo and monkeys.

Old Business **************

• January Practice:
  • Cancelled for lack of insurance, Johannes apologized for confusion, insurance is in place for the rest of the year.
• May Crown
  • No horses.
  • Guild will support a class on making equipment. Raphael to sort out details.
• Police Horse Visit - Date penciled in for March 1st. Rignach to confirm and post directions to farm.
• Spring Event at Fall City Riding Arena - Kerij-e to present idea to Madrone at Curia. Possibly present the idea to neighbors if the Barony is not interested in a horse only event.
  • Kerij-e to EMIC the event.
  • She will find site info, nothing new to report.
• Ursulmas
  • Display will not be likely, notice too short.
• Work Parties
  • Jousting Tip Making - May?
  • Jousting Tubes - order being prepared by Guilluame, more to come
  • Silk Banner Making - March 23rd at Rouge Haven
  • Tilt Repairs - No date
• Classes
  • Helmet Covers - No Date
  • Making a mini tilt - No Date
  • Introducing a new game - No Date
  • Victorian Riding Habits - No Date
  • Kingdom Caparison - No Date
• Winter Goals
  • Guillaume - Make a banner, Get horse fit, Prepare a wish list of armor
  • Giancarlo - Make a pourpoint
  • Valcura - Rehab Cinnabar, Trailride Sunfire
  • Johannes - Update MEG site with pictures, Finish doublet, Make 3 Renfaire tabbards
  • Rignach - Architectural plans for Emprise Dias, Get horse fit, Make Victorian Riding Habit
  • Alianora - Learn to make pewter buttons, retain sanity
  • Annisa - Make Victorian Riding Habit, Make saddle clothes for Kerji-e and Franchesca, Ride in costume
  • Aeschine - Make a Victorian Riding Habit, Edit horse brush paper for competition
• Misc
  • Aeschine has MEG Reins and Breast Plates for sale that she hand makes. Very nice.
  • Decals are available through Guillaume.
  • Jousting tubes available in 5 - 8 foot lengths from Guillaume.
    
    

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