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The Canton of Vanished Wood
nestled deep within the Barony of Ayreton beckons

All Souls Day

To Celebrate with The Plantagenets

November 5, 2011
 
Roselle United Methodist Church
206 S. Rush Street
Roselle, Illinois 60172
 
Site is BONE DRY
Who Shall YOU support for the Crown?

Henry, it seems had too many sons. King Richard is captive in Germany - OH for SHAME to imprison a Crusader King returning from Outremer!

And what of John? Is it meet that such a man lack land? We have been taxed to raise the King's ransom.

We have been coerced to raise money to support John - for surely no one believes Richard will ever return!


WE HAVE HAD OUR FILL AND MORE OF TAXES!

THEREFORE

NO GATE TAX shall be assessed TO ATTEND ALL SOULS!

YES, you read that correctly

NO SITE FEE.
 

Gate Tax: NONE - FREE FOR EVERYONE

Tournament Tax: Donation of a non-perishable food item to the RUMC pantry

Lunch: $4 (Hearty and satisfying - Vegetarian option available.)

Feast: $6 (Limited to 40, pre-registration recommended)

Merchant Tax: Donation of an item to a silent auction to benefit the Royal Travel Fund Reserve early as we have VERY LIMITED indoor space for merchants.
 
Site Information:
9:00 AM - Feast site opens for merchants and populace
10:00 AM - Fighting site opens for rapier & heavy combat
10:00 AM - Classes begin - schedule below
11:30 AM - Lunch will be served
(Slice of quiche, apple or orange, bottle of water with flavoring) only $4.00
5:00 PM - Fighting site closes
Discression of Baron & Baroness - Baronial Court
After Court - Feast with Entertainment
10:00 PM - Feast site closes
Merchant Information:
Hearthstone Arts (ceramics)
Her Excellency Nadezda and THL Aethelwulf of Dover: Handblown Glass items, Hats, and SCA Misc. Items
Gillian Durham: SCA Misc Items, including Fabric and Feastgear
Class Information:
Time Description Duration Teacher
10:00 AM Ask A Laurel Roundtable 1 Hour Mistress Katherine - Abbess Of The Chappel Of Invisible Joy
10:00 AM Court Etiquette 1 Hour Herr Alexander
10:00 AM Troubadors Of Eleanor's Time 1 Hour Mistress Amelie D'anjou
11:00 AM Midieval Manor 1 Hour The Honorable Lord Gavin White Of Westburg
11:00 AM Beading Basics 1 Hour Lady Ann of Walton Wood
11:00 AM Bardic Arts For Beginers 1 Hour Lady Hilla Hamasdohtor
1:00 PM Intro To Leather Tooling, $5.00 material fee 2 Hours Lady Mariza De La Courete
1:00 PM Feast and Serving Basics 1 Hour Lady Alexandra of Foxvale
1:00 PM Webminister Roundtable 1 Hour Elias the Brute
2:00 PM Bobbin Lace Workshop 1 Hour Aethelwine Of The Greentrees
2:00 PM Peasant Revolt Of 1381 1 Hour Lady Elianora Saunfayle
Marshal Activities:
Rapier Combat - Rapier Marshal In Charge - Master Alexander de Seton of Altavia

Entry into the lists for the tourney is a can of food to be donated to the church's food pantry. We'll take extra donations!

Heavy Combat - Heavy Marshal In Charge - Sir Guerric der Wilde Fuchs
Site Information:
Roselle United Methodist Church
206 Rush St. Roselle, IL 60172

Site Handicap Access:
There is a wheelchair accessible entrance on the Upper level of the Church. Entry is on the South side of the building from the Secondary Parking Lot entering into the Parlor. There is an elevator in the Parlor giving access to the Lower level.

There is wheelchair access to the Parlor, Lobby, and Sanctuary on the Upper Level.

Site Map and Floor Plan
 
Staff:
Event Stewards:

General Inquiries and Merchants Gatekeeper:
Lady Mariza

Lunch and Feast Fees Gatekeeper:
THL Gavin/Kevin Westburg
1860 Eastman Lane, Hanover Park, IL 60133
630-855-0617 bef. 10 pm

Dietary Inquiries, Feast Steward:
Dame Nicholaa

Class Coordinator:
Lady Ann of Walton Woods

Web Minister:
Lord Elias the Brute
E-mail

 
Feast Menu:

FEAST MENU SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED UPON AVAILABILITY OF INGREDIENTS.

A feast with Plantagenet style

First Course - The Beginning - King Henry II

A dynasty begins and so does this feast
Breads and honey butter
Cheeses
Sopys Dorrey - Onion soup

Second Course - The Queen - Eleanor of Aquitaine

With a brood of 5 boys she was full of intrigue
Henneys Enforced- capons with stuffed breasts
Applemoyle
Salat of herbs

Third Course - Richard the Lion Heart

The Crusader and much absent king
Rost bef with sauce aliper - garlic and pepper sauce
Frumenty

Fourth Course - Richard II

And a dynasty ends and we close our feast
Daryoles - custard pasties
Fruits of the season

To drink: Sykanjabin, Surrip of Lemons & Water
 
Travel Information:

Travel by Car:


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Travel by Air:

The event site is about 25 minutes from O'Hare Airport and about 45 minutes from Midway Airport.

O'Hare International Airport: Hub for United Airlines and American Airlines.

Chicago Midway International Airport: Hub for Southwest Airlines and focus city for AirTran Airways.

Public Transportation:

The event site is easily accessible by public transportation. The Roselle Metra Station is within walking distance.

The station is serviced by the Milwaukee District West Line which terminates in downtown Chicago at Union Station.

The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) coordinates operation of the three service providers: the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Metra, and Pace.

 
Local Hotel Information:
Hilton Bloomingdale/Indian Lakes Resort
250 West Schick Road
Bloomingdale, IL
(630) 529-0200

Holiday Inn Hotel Itasca (Woodfield Area)
860 W. Irving Park Rd.
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 773-2340

Extended Stay America Hotel Chicago - Itasca
1181 Rohlwing Rd
Itasca, IL 60143
(630) 250-0055

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Elk Grove
1160 West Devon Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 985-0101

Days Inn
1000 West Devon Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
(847) 895-2085

Hampton Inn & Suites Addison IL
1685 West Lake Street
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 495-9511

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