1st Quarter 2011 A&S Reports

JAN A&S Report info A&S Minister: Sophia (term renewed 1/11-1/13).

Duck tape class on hold-Maybe march or April

Embellishers Guild would be interested in putting together a grand session (think several tracks of classes) and approached Muireann to see if the canton was interested and able to secure classrooms. Seemed to be interest. Muireann will approach the St. Helens High School to see what they might have available and Jacinda will contact the Scappoose School District. We will follow up with options for next meeting.

FEB  A&S Report info A&S: Nothing to report – discussed changes in reporting to 3M, is working on Crier Copy for Champions.
Discussed to all deputies that even when there are “no changes”, it still needs to be reported monthly.

Embellishers class is still being planned, no responses to requests made to schools so far, need to continue to bug them for a yes or a no.

Largesse: Need recommendation letters and largesse for Champions event.

Pirate festival is coming to St. Helens. Would like to find out more information about it.

MAR  A&S Report info
A&S:  Have new cache of leather for projects.  Considering pouches, sewing kits, et al.  Need ideas to use it up. Embellishers Class Academy:   Aedan has volunteered to be Site Liaison to Autocrat Muireann.  Jacinda is in contact with Scappoose School District office regarding the rental of classrooms – has follow-up scheduled for after 4/1/11.  We need 4-6 classrooms with a common area (cafeteria?).  Expect to be at site by 7am, out by 8pm.  Would like to have access to Kitchen/Cafeteria to prepare food.  Need to make sure that Restrooms are unlocked and can be used.  Would like to reserve for two days, cost allowing. Largesse:   Largesse work day still being rolled around – will not be prepared in time for Grand Thing.   Aiming for largesse delivery to Sport of Kings. Discussed writing up period/medieval book reviews, fiction or non-fiction.  Send to 3M Chronicler to be published in the Plume. Directory information for the Barony to Lois by 4/1 if interested.   Can send to Alex and she will forward in one message if you would like to be listed.