Altavia Meetings and Groups

Business and New member meetings:

Council Meeting
- 2nd Tuesday of the month, 7:00pm
- at CSUN, Meeting site info
- This is the monthly business meeting for the group. There are officer reports, event reports, discussion of Baronial involvement at the Kingdom Level, choosing new officers, when necessary, and announcements. Baronial decisions are made here, and you do have a voice. Everyone is welcome (and encouraged) to attend the meeting!
- Pre-Meeting work session starts at 7:00pm. Officers arrive by 7:30pm. Meeting starts at 8:00pm
- Contact the Seneschal for details
Newcomer's Meeting
- Once a month on the 4th Monday of the month, 7:00pm
- at Verdugo Park in Burbank, 3201 West Verdugo, Burbank CA, 91505
  (off of Verdugo, turn North onto California and we are on the right hand side, half way down the block near the tennis courts).
- These six classes cover a general overview of the SCA and the types of events we hold in Caid Please bring your questions and wonderful smiles. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
  - Upcoming Meeting: November 24 - Subject: Making Garb, and Attending Feasts & Events.
  - December's Meeting will be December 15 to stay clear of the holidays! Subject: History, Organization and Maps of the SCA"
- Contact the Chateline for directions.
A&S and Combat Activites and Practices:
- Archery Practice
  - The first Sunday of the month, 11:00am to 3:00pm
  - At Woodley Park Archery Range, directions are http://woodleyparkarchers.com/directions.html
  - Contact ahead for loaner gear. Lord Everglad is there on most Wednesday nights and Saturday mornings for authorization tests and help in shooting.
  - Contact the Captain of Archers for more information.
- Arts & Science Workshops (aka Craft Nights)
  - at CSUN, Meeting site info
  - Bring your sewing or craft project to work on or help us make Baronial Presentations. The meetings sometimes have a project theme, which is usually published on the Altavia E-mail list.
  - Contact A&S Officer for details
- Bardic Circle
  - Dates and locations vary
  - Contact Sir Charles of Dublin for dates, directions, and further information.
- Belly Dance Practice
  - at Verdugo Park in Burbank, 3201 West Verdugo, Burbank CA, 91505
    (off of Verdugo, turn North onto California and we are on the right hand side, half way down the block).
  - Tribal style belly dance practice. We have a mixture of absolute beginners, beginners and old pros. It's outside so dress warmly. It's lots of fun!
  - We are near the tennis courts and, as we practice next to the Heavies Fighters, just look for the fierce men and women in armor!
  - Contact Lady Meliora Deverel for more information or to request to join their practice and event information E-mail group.
- Children's Activites
  - Children's activities are held at every event that Altavia sponsors.
  - Contact the Children's Officer for information or offers to help.
- Equestrian Practice
  - No rental horses are available. However, loan of a horse may be arranged ahead of time. Please contact the Equestrian Marshal.
  - For more information, visit the Altavia Equestrian webpage.
  - Approx 2008 schedule is:
    - Jan 6 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Jan 13 - Ashby Tournament (Prado Park)
    - Feb 3 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Feb 13-18 - Estrella War (Atenveldt)
    - Mar 2 - Starkhafn Anniv
    - Mar 23 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Apr 13 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Apr 20 - Altavia Equestrian Championship
    - May 18 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Jun 8 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Jun 22 - Queen's EQ Championship (Prado)
    - Jul 20 - Altavia Annual Trail Ride
    - Aug 10 - Trail ride or Practice (Camarillo)
    - Aug ?? - West Equestrium (Morro Bat State Park)
    - Sep 14 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Oct 7-13 - GWW (Taft)
    - Nov 2 - Practice (Camarillo)
    - Dec 7 - Trail Ride or Practice (Camarillo)
  - Contact the Equestrian Marshal for details and times.
- Fighter Practice -- Heavy Weapons
  - Every Monday, 7:30pm to 9:30pm
  - at Verdugo Park in Burbank, 3201 West Verdugo, Burbank CA, 91505
    (off of Verdugo, turn North onto California and we are on the right hand side, half way down the block near the tennis courts).
  - Contact the Heavy Weapons Marshal for more infomation or to request to join the practice infomation E-mail list.
- Fighter Practice -- Rapier
  - Every Monday, 7:30pm to 9:30pm
  - at Verdugo Park in Burbank, 3201 West Verdugo, Burbank CA, 91505
    (off of Verdugo, turn North onto California and we are on the right hand side, half way down the block near the tennis courts).
  - Contact the Rapier Marshal for more infomation
- Fighter Practice -- Youth Combat
  - Twice a month - 2nd and 4th Mondays, 7:00pm to 8:00pm
  - at Verdugo Park in Burbank, 3201 West Verdugo, Burbank CA, 91505
    (off of Verdugo, turn North onto California and we are on the right hand side, half way down the block near the tennis courts).
  - Contact the Youth Combat Marshal for more infomation
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