Royal University of Meridies
and
Kingdom Arts and Sciences

 

June 2-4, 2006
Georgia Southwestern State University Campus
Americus, GA 31709

Hosted by the shires of Marion Glen and Ravenwood
Join us as we welcome the teachers and artisans of our fair kingdom in a day of learning, artistic display and more. New this year is the Meridian Medieval Military College (academic focus on authenticity), with offerings such as military history, armor design, and hands-on fighting.
Take a class in one of the many arts and sciences, including the current middle ages, practical arts, culinary sciences, Middle and Far Eastern studies, bardic arts, heraldry, and equestrian studies. A full course listing will be available soon.
If you would like to teach a class, please contact the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Academic Studies. If your class is within one of the Colleges (Practical Arts, Culinary, Heraldic, Bardic, Middle and Far Eastern, Equestrian, or Military), please contact the Dean of that college (contact info at RUM)
Feast your eyes on the kingdom artisans’ master works. All entries must be pre-registered (click here for details).
Round up your day of learning and art with a Royal court and "feast".
 
Site opens at 5pm Friday and closes promptly at 12 noon on Sunday.
Fees:
 
Weekend One Night Day Trip
On-Board $21.00 $16.00 $11.00
Off-Board $16.00 $11.00 $6.00
Age 4-17 Daytrip rate (if not using bed space)
Age 0-3 FREE (again, if not using bed space)
Without proof of SCA membership, please add $3.00
Per Meridies Kingdom Law: No Family of registered members shall pay more than 3 adult fees.
A RUM fee of $2.00 is included in these prices
Reservations must be postmarked on or before May 15th to ensure bed and meals.
No discount for early reservations (but there is no guarante beds and meals without them).
Please make note on reservations of you are planning on merchanting or have any other special requirements.
24 hour notice required for refund of cancelled reservations.
No refunds for "no shows".
Send Reservations to: Viscountess Gwynna Emrys
(No Reservation without payment)
Checks payable to: "The Shire of Marion Glen SCA Inc."
($35.00 returned check fee)
Meals:
 

Travelers’ Fare and Saturday’s dinner are included in the On-Board pricing. Saturday’s "feast" will be held in the "Medieval Castle" semi- covered courtyard, adjacent to the campus’ main dining hall, which will provide an all-you-can-eat dinner. The dinner will be Dry, but alcohol is allowed in designated areas. Breakfasts and Lunches may be purchased at the cafeteria, or at many nearby fast-food and full service restaurants.
There will be a fundrasier lunch.
Facilities:
 

The GSW Campus offers 500+ beds in air-conditioned 2-person rooms (with keys). Families with small children will have adjacent rooms and/or can set up cots/sleeping pallets in parent quarters. There are full shower and toilet facilities. Classes will be held indoors within 12 air-conditioned classrooms, the Lake House, and the Fine Arts Auditorium. There is no camping on site, but pavilions are welcome at the fighting field.

NO Incense or candles in dorms lit or unlit

Directions:
 Take your best route to Americus, GA.
– Turn South onto Hwy 377 (S. Lee Street)
– Turn East onto E. Glessner Street
– Cross the Railroad tracks into the GSW Campus
– Follow Signs to Troll.
Merchants:
 Register early for prime A/C indoor space!
Chancellor of RUM:
Lady Miramah bint Ibrahim (mka Heidi Wallace)
664 Tabby Lynch Rd
Moreland, GA 30259
(770) 253-0549
miramah@att.net 		 
 Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Academic Studies:
Lady Muirghein inghean Rioghain (mka Shelly Yarbrough)
(334) 358-8448
syarbrough@bellsouth.net 		 
 Kingdom Minister of Arts & Sciences:
Mistress Wynalie Mareschall (mka Winalee Adams)
911 Patty Cove
Lavergne, TN 37086
(615) 213-8400
winaleea@comcast.net 		 
 
Autocrat:
Lady Rebecca the Egyptian (mka Rebecca Hull)
PO Box 1845
Americus, GA 31709
(229)928-8884
mz_hunt@bellsouth.net 		 
 Co-Autocrat:
Viscountess Gwynna Emrys (mka Darcie DesRosiers)
1325 Joe Wells Rd
Buena Vista, GA 31803
(229)649-2330
darcie@hughes.net 		 
 Reservations:
Viscountess Gwynna Emrys (mka Darcie DesRosiers)
1325 Joe Wells Rd
Buena Vista, GA 31803
(229)649-2330
darcie@hughes.net
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