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Please note, the information provided below has been collected from the individual officers and other past resources. The updating of said information is the sole responsibility of each officer involved. If, during review, you find an error or edit to be addressed, please do not hesitate to Email the Web Minister, who will happily update the Web site. All such updates should be made directly to the Web Minister, and not via the unofficial Castlemere mailing list. As the mailing list is an Unofficial resource of Castlemere's populace, the Web Minister is not required to review it and may miss your update. Thank you for your consideration as we work to keep this Web site updated.


Seneschal

Ambra

SENESCHAL: {Media/Press} Legal Representative

Samantha Moore
(Known in the SCA as
HL Ambra Michelli)

seneschal(at)castlemere.org
(904) 413-3652

All media/press should contact the Seneschal for information on the SCA or the Shire of Castlemere.

The Society Seneschal manages the administration of the Society's historical recreation, directing the activities of the Kingdom Seneschals and making interpretations of and clarifications to the policies governing historical recreation aspects of the Society.

For more information on the Seneschal, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTIES

DEPUTY SENESCHAL

Charles H. Peters
(Known in the SCA as Don Cullen McPetir Mac Gregor)
seneschal(at)castlemere.org
(904) 444-4999

Bryndis

DEPUTY SENESCHAL

Jill Leggett
(Known in the SCA as HRH Bryndis Fasthaldi)
seneschal(at)castlemere.org
(904) 576-7405

Exchequer

Cara

EXCHEQUER: {Finance}

Cara Schaffer
(Known in the SCA as Baronessa Cara Angiola de Boccaccio)
exchequer(at)castlemere.org
(904) 745-7744

The exchequer is in charge of the financial affairs of the group.

  • The Castlemere Exchequer will be happy to answer any questions you have about the SCA Finances.
  • All return checks will be subject to a $20 fee.
  • Any gentle who does not pay their fees by the time registration closes at an event will be considered to have spent the entire weekend with feast and shall be charged accordingly. Gentles who do not pay their event fees or use NSF check to do so will not be permitted to attend events until all fees are paid in full.
  • Requests for refunds must be in writing and received 3 days in the advance for a full refund. Requests made at the event will be refunded site fees only. Refund requests will be accepted no later then 20 days after the close of the event.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Exchequer, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTIES


DEPUTY EXCHEQUERS:

Heidi Shepard
(Known in the SCA as Aldis)
exchequer(at)castlemere.org
(904) 334-4137

Kenet

DEPUTY EXCHEQUERS

Kenet Muir {Signing Deputy}
(Known in the SCA as Baroness Kenit of Ravenscourt)
exchequer(at)castlemere.org
(904) 910-6122

 

Herald

Drake

HERALD

Joshua Wilson
(Known in the SCA as Máel Coluim Le Drake of Strayhouse)
herald(at)castlemere.org
(904) 294-7412

The Heralds are responsible for all heraldic matters: court protocol, public announcements, the timely processing of submissions for names, armory, and maintaining the records of any awards or titles bestowed upon fellow members.

Useful Resources

Reporting Forms and Applications

Local Herald's Report Form - PDF Format [52K]
Court Report Form - PDF Format [46K]
Herald at Large Application Form - PDF Format [20K]

For more information on the Herald, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTIES
Theo

DEPUTY HERALD:

Douglas Ted Johnson
(Known in the SCA as Tuathal In Daim Gil Mac Saerbretaig Ui Donnchada)
herald(at)castlemere.org
(904) 365-1876

 

Hospitaller

Baron Iefan, OP/OL

HOSPITALLER: {New Members} New Participant Assistance and Information

Mark Evans
(Known in the SCA as Master Iefan Colledig ap Dynfwal Abertawe)
hospitaller(at)castlemere.org

If you are new to the SCA or have questions, please feel free to contact me. The Hospitaller is the officer who acts as a representative for the SCA and a source of information for participants. I help new participants get involved in the SCA by introducing them to experienced members, teaching them about SCA and Kingdom traditions, and conveying customs and policies.

I also work with members of the public to schedule educational demonstrations for schools, community organizations, and others interested in the period of history that we research and re-create. Please contact me if you are interested in requesting a demonstration.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Hospitallers, visit the kingdom Web site.

Also see the Newcomer Information Page.

DEPUTIES

DEPUTY HOSPITALLER:
{Demo Coordinator} {Gold Key}

DEPUTY:

Joshua T. Wilson
(Known in the SCA as Máel Coluim Le Drake of Strayhouse)
hospitaller(at)castlemere.org
(904) 294-7412

I am the officer that fulfills the responsibilities of the Hospitaller if he is unavailable. Please contact me if you have been unable to contact the Hospitaller.

I am your main contact for Demonstrations!
Contact the Hospitaller or myself to arrange a demo for your organization/school/etc today! I look forward to your call! ;)

Knights Marshal

Fasti

KNIGHTS MARSHAL: {Heavies}

Tyler Couch
(Known in the SCA as Lord Fasti inn hugprudti Davidsson)
knightsmarshall(at)castlemere.org
(904) 428-3073

The Heavy Weapons Marshal's office is responsible for overseeing the combat related activities in the Shire. They act as safety monitors during the fighting and ensure that each combatant is authorized to participate and will adhere to the Society rules of combat.

Need a Warranted Marshall for your Castlemere fighter practice, event, or demo?
Contact any of the local Chivalry.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Knights Marshall, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTY
Volunteer today!

DEPUTY KNIGHTS MARSHALL

Vacant ~ THIS COULD BE YOU: VOLUNTEER TODAY!!!

Contact the Knights Marshall to learn how to become a Warranted Marshall.

Other Local Warranted Marshalls:
HL Ambra Michelli

Are you a Warranted Marshall in Castlemere and not listed above?
Email the webminister to update your information.

Warranted Combat Archery Marshalls: Lord Bran & HL Ambra Michelli.
Contact the Knights Marshall if you are interested in taking up combat archery.

 

Rapier Marshal

RAPIER MARSHAL: {Lights}

Michael
(Known in the SCA as Johann von Leuden)
lightweaponsmarshall(at)castlemere.org
(904) 697-6541

The Light Weapons Marshal is responsible for overseeing the fencing related activities in the Shire. They act as safety monitors during the fighting and ensure that each combatant is authorized to participate and will adhere to the Society rules of combat.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Rapier Marshall, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTY

RAPIER DEPUTY

Charles H. Peters
(Known in the SCA as Don Cullen McPetir Mac Gregor)
lightweaponsmarshall(at)castlemere.org
(904) 444-4999

Youth Marshal

Mori Takeo

YOUTH COMBAT MARSHALL

Scott Shores
(Known in the SCA as Lord Mori Takeo)
youthcombat(at)castlemere.org
(904) 289-7387

The Youth Combat Marshal's office is responsible for overseeing the combat related activities in the Shire for our youth between the age of 6 and 17 years of age - both male and female. Participation in youth combat requires compliance with special armor and weapons standards, as well as the presence of the parent or legal guardian during all tournaments and scenarios in which the youth participates.

In order to participate in youth combat, a parent or legal (Court Appointed) guardian must be present at all times.
In addition the parent must be willing to sign a waiver of liability. Waivers will be available at practice.

If you need loaner armor, you must contact me ahead of time to let me know what pieces you need and in what sizes.
You must provide your own athletic 'cup'. Closed toes shoes should be worn, along with long pants and a comfortable shirt. 

Useful Resource

For more information on the Youth Combat Marshall, visit the kingdom Web site.

Also see youth activity.

DEPUTY
DEPUTIES WANTED!!!

Volunteer today!

DEPUTY YOUTH COMBAT MARSHALL

Vacant ~ THIS COULD BE YOU: VOLUNTEER TODAY!!!

 

Minister of Arts & Sciences

glenna

MINISTER of ARTS & SCIENCES

Glenda Vermillon
(Known in the SCA as Lady Egelina Pounhale)
art-sciences(at)castlemere.org
(904) 781-8226

The Minister of Arts and Sciences is charged with fostering the Arts and Sciences at the local level. Responsibilities include: Arranging local classes on a wide variety of topics, assisting Shire members through the process of entering projects in competition, encouraging the sharing of knowledge among members, & reporting Shire Art-Science activities to the Kingdom.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Minister of Arts & Sciences, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTY
 

DEPUTY ARTS & SCIENCE MINISTER

Patricia
(Known in the SCA as Fionaugh of Castlemere)

art-sciences(at)castlemere.org
(904)


Web Minister

Maeva

MINISTER of YOUTH

Michaela Gibbons
(Known in the SCA as Mesterinde Maeva Eriksdottir)
youth(at)castlemere.org
(904) 762-2390

Officer in charge of providing educational activities for the children of the Shire and Dean of the "Shire of Castlemere Youth Academy for Pages & Maids". Youth activities are not a babysitting service and do not relieve the parents of their responsibilities.

The Castlemere Dragonslayer Academy

Incorporates ideas from both school curricula and scouting programs offering a fun and educational curriculum with many hands-on activities. In the Castlemere Youth Academy, children and their parents form a team. Together they discover and explore the many facets of medieval life and spend valuable time together and with other parent-children teams.

The Castlemere Dragonslayer Academy

Does not automatically provide youth activities at Shire events. Anybody is welcome and encouraged to consider volunteering for this particular event activity. Due to the background check requirement for youth activities, the Youth officers will be happy to assist any member of the Shire interested in hosting youth activities at local events through assisting in supervising, planning and hosting said activities.

The Castlemere Minister of Youth will be happy to answer any questions you have about your child and the SCA.

Attention: Kingdom Law!
*All children under the age of 12 MUST have an Identification Tag on them at all times with the following information:

-Child's mundane name
-Parent’s mundane and SCA name
-Where they are camping at the event

If your child is found in violation of this rule, you will be requested to leave site with no refund.

*Children MUST possess a Waiver to be at the event with their Parents Now as well.

Useful Resources

Also see youth combat.

DEPUTY
DEPUTIES WANTED!!!

Volunteer today!

DEPUTY MINISTER of YOUTH

Vacant ~ THIS COULD BE YOU: VOLUNTEER TODAY!!!

Web Minister

CHRONICLER

Adam Newell
(Known in the SCA as Godfrey de Neuhalle)
chronicler(at)castlemere.org
(904) 689-7867

Greetings!

CastleLore is the official newsletter of the Shire of Castlemere. There are 10 issues per annum with bi-monthly holiday issues in summer (July-August) and winter (December-January). Please turn in submission requests by the 21st of each month to get them in on time for the Printer. Thank you in advance.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Chronicler, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTY
Bryndis

DEPUTY CHRONICLER

Jill Leggett
(Known in the SCA as HRH Bryndis Fasthaldi)
chronicler(at)castlemere.org
(904) 576-7405

Web Minister

Kat

WEB MINISTER

Katreina Evaline Lee
(Known in the SCA as Lady Katerina Evalyne Lee)
webminister(at)castlemere.org
(no phone option- Email Only! )

Greetings! I Maintain the Shire's Web site by:

  • Keeping the Calendar page updated with current Castlemere Activities & Trimaris Events info.
  • Making sure the current Castlemere meeting place, date and time is posted on the Home Page.
  • Keep the officers information updated. 
  • Keeping permission forms up to date.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Web Minister, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTY
Ambra

DEPUTY WEB MINISTER

Samantha Moore
(Known in the SCA as HL Ambra Michelli)
webminister(at)castlemere.org
(904) 413-3652

 

Librarian

LIBRARIAN

Georgina Shores
(Known in the SCA as Lady Isobel Fraser)
librarian(at)castlemere.org
(904) 289-7387

Useful Resources

For more information on the Librarian, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTY
Mori Takeo

DEPUTY LIBRARIAN

Scott Shores
(Known in the SCA as Lord Mori Takeo)
librarian(at)castlemere.org
(904) 289-7387

Constable

Theo

CONSTABLE

Douglas Ted Johnson
(Known in the SCA as Tuathal In Daim Gil Mac Saerbretaig Ui Donnchada)
herald(at)castlemere.org
(904) 365-1876

The Constable looks after basic safety and security at events, takes care of lost property, work with modern legal authorities, as needed.

Useful Resources

For more information on the Constable, visit the kingdom Web site.

DEPUTY
DEPUTIES WANTED!!!

Volunteer today!

DEPUTY CONSTABLE

Vacant ~ THIS COULD BE YOU: VOLUNTEER TODAY!!!

 
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