Category: News

Welcome to those who have been inspired by the pageantry of the Medieval Mayhem to find out more about this re-enactment lark! If you want to become involved, the easiest way is to come to our regular fortnightly event, the Imot (pronounced im-OTT, which is an Anglo-Saxon word meaning “meeting”). The next one is coming up on May 5th, 1-4pm, at Geeveston Community Centre (GeCo), School Rd Geeveston. At the Imot we get together to work on projects, plan events and enjoy workshops on different topics. No garb is required – just turn up, introduce yourselves, and find out more …

UPDATE: The news is more complicated than that.  The rules have changed, and all the names are now different.  Under the new rules, we are now proposed, which is a step up from the initial state of unofficial.  When we get our heraldry registered, we will finally be incipient. So it’s all very silly, but the good news is that at least we’re progressing… in one direction or another. I bear some solemn news.  The proposed canton of Lightwood is no more. Yes, it’s true.  Tonight, in court, the news was handed down: we are now the incipient canton of …

Want to hold a stall at the Medieval Mayhem on 21 April 2012? Now is the time to download your Stallholder’s Form and send it in!  Price for a stall is $20, plus $5 if you need electricity.  You need to have your own food licenses and so on, but you can get those from the Huon Valley Council.

Ages later, I can report that our tourney and feast were quite successful indeed. I would have reported here immediately, but the very next morning I came down with the same hideous Lurgi that has afflicted my whole household, and between that and several other demands on my under-powered brain, everything else fell by the wayside. Not to worry! Feeling much better now, although the cough persists, and we’re kicking the Medieval Mayhem into gear. Stay tuned for news about that, coming thick and fast!