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Society Announcements
Open Position – Laurel Sovereign of Arms – Deadline May 1, 2020
The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is seeking candidates for the position of Laurel Principal Sovereign of Arms (Laurel).
Laurel is the principal heraldic officer of the Society and the head of the College of Arms and is responsible for fostering the study and practice of heraldry, supervising the processing… Continue reading
Open Position – Society Marshal – Deadline April 1, 2020
Applications for the position of Society Marshal are now being accepted. The position entails administrating the marshallate activities of the Society and coordinating the activities of the kingdom Earl Marshals. Reports are required to be filed quarterly to the Board summarizing the martial activities of the Society and of… Continue reading
Open Position – Society Chancellor of the Exchequer – Deadline April 1, 2020
The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is seeking candidates for the position of Society Exchequer. This position reports to the SCA Corporate Treasurer.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Compile the Society and its subsidiaries Domesday reports, grouped by state and kingdom, with depreciation breakout, and submission of these reports to the… Continue reading
People on the Move – Society Social Media Officer
The Board of Directors would like to announce the appointment of Brigid Costello (Baroness Anne de Tournai, OP, OL) as Society Social Media Officer.
Ms. Costello has worked in knowledge, risk and culture strategy for public and private sector organizations. She has previously provided social media expertise for a… Continue reading
Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium (KWHSS) 2020
Balduineum Wahl Heinrich VII – Seven Prince Electors, circa 1341
Unto Good and Great Nobles of the Kingdoms of the Society,
The Known World Heraldic and Scribal Symposium (KWHSS) is an annual inter-kingdom SCA event for the purpose of promoting heraldic and scribal education and research in the SCA. By… Continue reading
Expulsion of L. Rondon – East Kingdom
People on the Move – Society Webminister
The Board of Directors would like to announce the appointment of Eowyn Cenek, Ph.D. (Eowyn de Wever, OL ) as Society Webminister.
Ms. Cenek is a database administrator at the University of Southern Miss. She is currently the proud owner of 20+ looms and is considering adding another room to… Continue reading
Call for Nominations – Board of Directors for the Society for Creative Anachronism
The SCA’s Board of Directors is continually seeking nominations for individuals to serve on the Board. The Board sets policy and maintains the unified rules that provide the framework for all of the SCA’s activities and acts as the final arbiter when rule interpretation is required. Candidates for the… Continue reading
People on the Move – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Jessica Van Hattem (Lady Astridr “Zahra” Ymirsdottir) for the position of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer for the Society for Creative Anachronism. Jessica is a technical writer specializing in procedural and policy documentation. Lady… Continue reading
Passing of Johann Anderson
On Saturday, July 13th, John Weddington, known in the Society as Johann Anderson, collapsed unconscious during an event in Atlantia. Although medical professionals worked to treat him he could not be resuscitated.
Please keep Johann and his family in your thoughts and hearts.
Applications for 2020 Census Committee – Deadline July 18, 2019
The Board of Directors is accepting applications from participants interested in being a part of the 2020 Census Committee.
The mandate/scope of the committee is to design and prepare questions for the 2020 SCA Census, to launch and administer the census, and to analyze and report on findings based… Continue reading
People On The Move – Director Elect – Seat A
The Board of Directors would like to announce the appointment of Gigi Coulson, M. S. (Giata Magdalena Alberti, OL) as Director-Elect – Seat A.
Ms. Coulson, M.S. worked for the federal government for over 15 years as an interdisciplinary sociologist and biologist. She has experience in both qualitative and… Continue reading
People on the Move – Society Chatelaine
The Board of Directors would like to announce the appointment of Anne Stevenson, M.S. (Giovanna Adimari, OP ) as Society Chatelaine.
Ms. Stevenson is a Program Development Manager for a local College and has worked on a variety of non-profit boards in membership and volunteer recruitment.
Maestra Giovanna is a… Continue reading
Position Opening- Society Webminister
The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is seeking candidates for the position of Society Webminister.
This position reports to the SCA Board of Directors through the Office of the President. The Society Webminister is a supervisory position of Kingdom Webministers and is not involved in the maintenance of the Corporate… Continue reading
Passing of Society Webminister
Members of The Society:
I have some sad news to share with you all.
We have recently learned of the passing of the Society Webminister, Lord Markus der Jäger (Uwe M. Donaldson).
Uwe was a long time, extremely dedicated member of the Society, and held a variety of offices before… Continue reading
Applications for Peerage Committee – Deadline May 24, 2019
The mandate/scope of the committee is… Continue reading
New Insurance Ordering Instructions and Equestrian Insurance and Facts for Events
Insurance Ordering Instructions and Equestrian Insurance and Facts have been revised and can be found at the following links:
Insurance Ordering Instructions: https://sca.org/docs/pdf/insurancecert.pdf
Equestrian Insurance Fact Sheet: https://sca.org/docs/pdf/AboutEquestrianInsurance.pdf
Please note that these are new editions, with revisions to the requirements.
DO NOT post these documents on any Kingdom/Local websites, as… Continue reading
People on the Move Announcement – Interim SCA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
The Board of Directors would like to announce the appointment of Gigi Coulson, M.S. (Giata Magdalena Alberti, OL ) as Interim SCA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer. Ms. Coulson is an interdisciplinary sociologist and biologist with experience in both qualitative and quantitative social assessments, environmental impact statements, and diversity… Continue reading
Job Opening – Society Chatelaine
The Society for Creative Anachronism Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Society Chatelaine.
The Society Chatelaine is the officer responsible for training, advising and coordinating public outreach, newcomer acquisition, acclimation and retention for the SCA. This officer is currently a deputy to the Society Seneschal. Duties include:
- Coordinating… Continue reading
Job Announcement – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer
The Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. (SCA) is seeking candidates for the position of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer. This is a volunteer position reporting to the President of the SCA. The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer is responsible for recognizing, creating, and implementing plans to… Continue reading
2019 Peerage Committee Survey – Withdrawn
Effective immediately, the Board of Directors and the Peerage Committee is withdrawing the Peerage Survey published on December 28, 2018.
A number of issues have been identified with this survey related to privacy regulations in various countries and the collection of identifying data. It is clear that the Committee’s attempt… Continue reading
2019 Peerage Committee Survey
On behalf of the SCA Board of Directors, the Peerage Committee would like to solicit the opinions of all members of the Society in the following survey to gauge post-implementation views within the Society of the addition of the Order of Defense, as well as… Continue reading
Amazon Smile Program Update
This is to notify you that Society for Creative Anachronism has been issued a $1,030.14 donation from the AmazonSmile Foundation as a result of AmazonSmile program activity between July 1 and September 30, 2018.
Thanks to our customers shopping at smile.amazon.com, AmazonSmile has donated over $100 million to… Continue reading
Accident at Event
On Saturday, October 6, a brother in arms to many of us lost his life in the pursuit of our game. The Society’s Equestrian Marshal, Master Terafan Greydragon, died while competing in an equestrian game at an SCA event in Kentucky. The Society is investigating the matter and is fully… Continue reading
Listserv and Email Issues – Resolved
Greetings!
We wanted to let you all know that SCA.org email and emails services such as listserv have now been resolved.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. Should you have any questions please direct them to it@sca.org.
This announcement is an… Continue reading
Listserv Issues and Email
Greetings!
We wanted to let you all know that SCA.org email and emails services have now been moved to a new server; however, with every move comes some issues. Currently the issue is with our listserv.
Until we are able to resolve this issue, when sending to a specific list… Continue reading
Call for Applicants – Deputy Society Marshal for Youth Combat
- Report to the Society Marshal quarterly.
- May, with the concurrence… Continue reading
People on the Move – Dan Watson (Bartholomew Hightower)
People on the Move – Dan Watson (Bartholomew Hightower)
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Dan Watson (Bartholomew Hightower) as Director-Elect for Seat F for the Board of Directors of the Society for Creative Anachronism. Mr. Watson is an associate professor in Computer Science at… Continue reading
People on the Move – Communications Officer
People on the Move – Communications Officer
The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Kelly Magill (Heather Shea) as Communications Officer for the Society for Creative Anachronism. Kelly Magill is the a Web Developer/ Human Resources Manager for North Bay Computer Services in… Continue reading
Call for Applicants – Society Communications Officer
The Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. is seeking candidates for the position of Board Communications Officer, which will be a 3-year warranted term of service. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for external and internal communications from the Board of Directors and Corporate Officers.
Key Responsibilities
* Create and… Continue reading
Request for Commentary – Mission Statement
Currently open for commentary is a proposal to expand the Society’s Mission Statement.
The Mission Statement currently reads as follows:
The Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. (SCA) is an international organization devoted to the research and re-creation of pre-seventeenth century life, employing knowledge of history to enrich participants’ lives and… Continue reading