The Canton of
Mons Draconis
Part of the Barony of Dreiburgen in the Kingdom of Caid
A branch of The Society for Creative Anachronism
(Encompassing the Greater Riverside Area of Southern California)

                   
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Mons Draconis Anniversary
Spring Thing

May 6th, 2000

Spring has sprung and flowers bloom.
Fighters fought and met their doom.

Mons Draconis celebrated their Anniversary with a Spring Celebration and a fun twist on the War of the Roses.

The results of the competitions will be posted as they are received by the web minister.

  • Fighting

    The War of the Roses melee will be followed by a "Bear Pit". Victor of each combat holding the field, wounds retained, until he/she is killed. Victories will be scored by weighted point value, defeating King's Champion = 5, Baronial champions = 4, Knights = 3, all others = 1. Victor will be the one accumulating the most points. This victor will become Mons Draconis' Champion.
  • Contests

    • Sonnet - Write a sonnet to compare Her Excellency Luighseach nic Lochlainn to the fine qualities of herbs.
    • Bread - Best use of herbs in bread. Must be accompanied by a non-returnable copy of the recipe.
    • Salad - Best use of herbs in salad. Must be accompanied by a non-returnable copy of the recipe.
    • Beverage - Non-alcoholic beverage. Please bring at least one gallon of the beverage and a non-returnable copy of recipe.
  • On Site Contests

    Weaving and Embroidery, and Best Tale of Herbal Restorative. (Creativity and originality a plus. Please describe what has been restored and how. Must be suitable for a general audience).

Autocrat of the day: Lady Christina Ebonstein.