Madrone Equestrian Guild

MEG Meeting

Rignach, Johannes, Emily, Raphael, Phil, Valcura, Giancarlo, Raphi, Shannon, Annisa, Guilluame, and Kate

Upcoming Practice
- May 25th Practice at C.M. Trinity Farm, 1-5pm
- June 15th Practice at C.M. Trinity Farm, 1-5pm
- Tilt Work, Behord Training (equitation, no blows), Quintain
Upcoming Events
- Grand Thing May 25th
  - Northern Oregon
  - Conflicts with May Practice
  - Pre-Reg is closed
  - Several people planning to go
- Clean up day for Gordon and Neb June 15th
  - as a thank you for use of their property
  - all day
- Jousting Symposium June 28th
  - Charlie Andrews
- West/ An Tir War July 4th
  - Horse camping is next to EQ area
  - Raph needs a head count of horses coming in
  - The Challenge will happen on the main fighting field
    - Joust or Behord (possibly Mounted Combat)
    - May need some people on hand to set up the tilt and man the field if Joust occurs
  - There are 10 stalls in the barn $25 per night
  - Hay can be ordered on site
  - There are 1-2 corrals $15 per night
  - No haul in fee
  - Space for modern and period horse camping
  - Sponsored activities include Jousting, Quest/Trail Challenge, Challenge Course
- South Sound Unity Aug 3rd
  - No horses at event
- S.A.F.E. Show Aug 3rd
  - MEG sponsored costume class - come play, test your Emprise kit out
- Crown
  - at Nix Ranch
- Emprise
  - Some judges confirmed
  - Wyewood officially hosting the event with Madrone
  - 5th is next planning meeting
  - Temetgen made super cool cards, plus a spoof card (So cool!)
Officer Elections
- Mistress Kerij-e: Guild Head
- Rignach: Steward

May Practice:
- in two days
May Crown
- Raph's class had 4-5 attendees.
- Vision of what was possible was given.
- Site was much better this year, still breezy, but manageable.
Wool Coolers with MEG Heraldry
- Passed out coolers.
- Money collected for heraldry kits.
Work Parties
- Jousting Tip Making - No Date
- Jousting Tubes - order being prepared by Guilluame, more to come
- Silk Banner Making - cancelled, Kerij-e to reschedule.
- 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
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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