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Second Quarter 2016 BOD Meeting
The next quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors for the Society for Creative Anachronism will take place on Saturday, April 23, 2016.
The start time is 9:00 a.m. PT.
The location will be:
Mt. Olive Lutheran Church
1989 East Calaveras
Milpitas CA 95035
The agenda deadline for this… Continue reading
New Director Elect
Mr. Richard Sherman from Hawaii is our new Director Elect.
Position for President
The Board of Directors is still seeking applicants for the position.
Updated Marshals Handbooks
Several Marshal Handbooks have been updated and should be located online.
Request for Glenn Abhann addendum to Kingdom Financial Policy for Paypal
Approved.
Caid Financial Policy for Approval
Approved.
Atlantian Addendum to Financial Policy for Paypal
Approved.
A Communications Proposal
A communications proposal has been presented to the Board. Discussions have been held and the Board has decided to table it for more work and for more strategic planning for the future of communications.
We would like to thank Gloria and her team for their work on… Continue reading
Electronic Newsletters
Newsletters are now open to family members.
Event Module
We are close to do the final stages of testing. Request will go out for testing pool help via the Kingdoms Seneschals shortly. It’s hopeful that it will be up and running in early spring.
Update Canadian Background Checks
In an effort to respond the concerns of its Canadian members, The Board of Directors believes it has located a Canadian company to handle Canadian Background checks. Final vetting of the company is expected to be completed within the next 15 business days. A further announcement will be sent… Continue reading
Insulae Draconis
Insulae Draconas – request for approval to register as a company within and obtain insurance in preparation to be an affiliate – Approved
Siege Engines Handbook Revision
The new Siege Engines Handbook is being presented for approval.
The Siege Engines Handbook is approved.
Youth Combat Handbook Revision
Youth Combat Handbook has been revised and presented to the board for approval.
The Board has approved this new revision.
Potential Rate Change Proposal
With the increasing costs of services, IT infrastructure and insurance for SCA Inc to run, a proposal has been put forth. Discussions are happening as to how to implement. No decision has been made and the topic has been remanded for further discussion and further research. Further communications… Continue reading
Board Representation Meet and Greets
Board Of Directors are doing meet and greets around the known world. Currently on the schedule for 2016 are:
Gulf Wars, 50 year, 1 additional event yet to be determined in the fall
Currently scheduled for 2017: Birka 2017
Board Recruiting
We can always use more nominees and commentary. Please send in your feedback.
Information can be found here:
Proposed Agenda for January Meeting.
SOCIETY FOR CREATIVE ANACHRONISM, INC.
January 16, 2016
QUARTERLY MEETING – Milpitas, CA
I. Establishment of Agenda
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Recurring Business
A. Status Changes
1. New Branches
a. Shire of Pferdestadt – (Delaware, OH)
2. Reactivation
a. Shire of Myrtleholt – (Josephine County, Or) – (Incorrectly
b.… Continue reading
January BoD Meeting Reminder
The Board of Directors would like to remind the membership that the First Quarter 2016 Board Meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, January 16, 2016.
The location is Mt. Olive Church, 1989 E Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas, California.
Start time is 9:00 a.m. and all members are welcome to… Continue reading
January 2016 BoD Meeting Updates
Stay tuned.
February 2016 Newsletters are UP!
January 11th, 2016
We are pleased to let you know that the February 2016 Kingdom Newsletters are now available to all current Sustaining and International members for your review.
Are you a New Member?
No Registration is Required – to visit the enewsletter site, please go to http://enewsletter.sca.org to access.… Continue reading
Family Members & enewsletter access
The Board of Directors is pleased to invite all current Family members to access the SCA electronic newsletter site. To log in, please go to:
website – enewsletter.sca.org
User Name – membership number
Password – start
If you experience any difficulties, please contact membership@sca.org, and include your legal name &… Continue reading
January 2016 Newsletters are UP!
December 14th, 2015
We are pleased to let you know that the January 2016 Kingdom Newsletters are now available to all current Sustaining and International members for your review.
Are you a New Member?
No Registration is Required – to visit the enewsletter site, please go to http://enewsletter.sca.org to access.… Continue reading
December Kingdom Newsletters Are UP!
November 11th, 2015
We are pleased to let you know that the December 2015 Kingdom Newsletters are now available to all current Sustaining and International members for your review.
Are you a New Member?
No Registration is Required – to visit the enewsletter site, please go to http://enewsletter.sca.org to access.… Continue reading
Application Deadline Extension – President, SCA Inc.
President, SCA Inc.
Leslie Vaughn, President of the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc., has announced that the SCA Board of Directors is continuing to accept applications for the position of President of the SCA Inc. until March 31st, 2016. All applications received will be evaluated after March 31st, 2016.… Continue reading
Please Welcome our New Director!
Congratulations and Welcome to Chele Martines as Director. She will be taking over the position that was vacated by John Fulton.
Please help us welcome Chele.
Congratulations to Director John Fulton
It is with the Board’s greatest gratitude that we congratulate Director John Fulton on his retirement from Director. Thank you for you wonderful insight, your wonderful sense of humor and the ability to make situations just seem a little bit clearer and better.
We wish you well on your… Continue reading
Background checks for Pennsylvania
Continue with previous Society Seneschal ruling until otherwise stated. It is currently under review by the legal team.
More information may be available at a later date.
YAFA Update
YAFA is in the final stages of testing in Caid. We are looking for mentors please visit yafa.sca.org for more information.
Society Marshal Updates
Several updates from the Society Marshal with regards to Handbooks were presented. More information will be forthcoming.
As well the Society Marshal has re-instituted a marshal discussion list. Please see the Society Marshal’s webpage for more information
NMS Policy Revised
There is an update to the NMS policy which will be disseminated after the meeting.