Gytha Oggsdottir Elevated to Pelican
Congratulations to Myrkfaelinn’s newest Pelican! Mistress Gytha’s elevation ceremony took place yesterday, at the coronation of Their Sylvan Majesties King Sven Gunnarsson and Queen Siobhán inghean uí Liatháin.
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Myrkies Take the Pent!
Congratulations to our newest Laurel! Mistress Elska’s elevation ceremony took place yesterday, after her vigil, at the annual event known as the Passing of the Ice Dragon, held at the Barony of the Rhydderich Hael. A large contingent of Myrkies processed with Elska before the assembled court, including numerous royalty and peers. Lady Gytha also … Continue reading Myrkies Take the Pent!
Gytha Oggsdottir recognized for her service
From the Æthelmearc Gazette: “Their Majesties Gareth and Juliana called before them Her Ladyship Gytha Oggsdottir. They spoke highly of her long service to Their Kingdom, serving as Silent Herald and assisting those in the fencing field, in all things making the dream of the Society more real and more accessible for many.” “Having so heard … Continue reading Gytha Oggsdottir recognized for her service
Hrólfr & Elska Recognized
Hrólfr á Fjárfelli was inducted into the order of the Fleur d’Æthelmearc for his work in Viking-Age textiles and fiber arts. Elska á Fjárfelli was given a writ to consider elevation for the Order of the Laurel for her research and writing about brewing, soap, and mead.
Kingdom A&S Champions and Other Recognition
Hrólfr á Fjárfelli was chosen as Kingdom Arts & Sciences co-champion for his weaving and stand-up Viking-Age loom. Cornelia of Harford became Youth Champion for her inkle-woven shoulder strap and rabbit-skin pouch. Robert of Ferness was made a Companion of the Sycamore for shoe making. Maedbh ni Clerigh was inducted into the Order of the Keystone for her service in a … Continue reading Kingdom A&S Champions and Other Recognition
Gytha and Matteo Recognized
Gytha Oggsdottir was inducted into the Order of the Cornelian for her outreach and welcoming hospitality for newcomers and her kindness to new and old members of the Society. Matteo Pesci was inducted into the Order of the Millrind for his work as the backbone of Myrkfaelinn as seneschal, exchequer, autocrat, and marshal.
Myrkies Sweep Cast Iron Chef Competition
At the Shoot in the Wildwood event’s Cast Iron Chef competition, Myrkies took first AND second place! First: Cooks Algirdas Wolthus and Aldanza Wolthus, along with their team archer Robert of Ferness. Second: Cooks Elska á Fjárfelli and Maedbh ni Clerigh, along with team archer Mary of Harford. For more details and photos, see the … Continue reading Myrkies Sweep Cast Iron Chef Competition