River War - Fun for all

Hosted by Barony of Iron Bog - Mullica Hill, NJ

Event date: September 1st, 2017 - September 4th, 2017

Event Last Modified: September 1st, 2017

Event details

***** NEWS FLASH ****PLEASE SHARE*****
Different weekend -- Different site -- NEW set up
Notes about the Site:

This a new site and a new date
Bring your pavilions/canopies and Chairs
The site is leashed dog friendly
Those who wish to hook up an RV with electric- the site is charging a $25.00 hook-up fee
Friday night the dinner will be mundane
Dinner will be outside under a Pavilion
Discreetly damp - *Please keep in a period looking holders
Empty bottles must leave with you.
No ground fires – above ground fire pits allowed
No cutting of live trees for fire wood
Motor vehicles MUST BE parked in designated parking areas
Times are subject to be change if needed

Times and Schedule:
Troll gate times:  Friday 3pm – 11pm, Saturday 8am -3pm, and Sunday 9am – 12pm

Meals: 

Dinner Friday 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm (mundane)
Breakfast Saturday 7:00 am – 9:30am / Sunday 7:00 am – 9:30 am
Feast Saturday 6:00 pm / Sunday 5:30 pm

BARONIAL COURT Saturday 5:00pm

A&S

A&S COMPETITION- BARONIAL CHAMPION – setup 11:30 – judging 3:45

Artisans Row – Saturday 11am -4pm

Glass Bead Making- Mistress Lissa Underhill and Lady Aibhilin inghean Ui Phaidin (Ayv-lin)
Scribal Arts- Lady Triona Maccasky and m’Lady Annika Björnsdóttir Metal
Working:  Making Period Pendants- THL Muin maqq Mínaín
Making Arming Caps- Lady Beatrice della Rocca Period Games - THL Aurddeilen ap-Robet
Roundtable:  Social Media and its effects on SCA persona- (2:00-3:00)- Mistress Katherine Barr
Making a Beaded Rose (2:00-4:00)- Baroness Drueta de la Rosa ($2.00 fee for materials)
Youth Specific Classes with Lady Roseia (Rosie) Posey and Lady Fiadhnait inghean Chiaragáin (Fiana
East Kingdom Brewers Guild 12pm – 3pm

Sunday 11am -4pm

Glass Bead Making- Mistress Lissa and Lady Aibhilin
East Kingdom Brewers Guild 12pm -3pm
Scribal Arts- Lady Triona and m’Lady Annika
Blacksmithing- Lord Declan Gobha
Making a Beaded Daisy (2:00-4:00)- Baroness Drueta ($2.00 fee for materials)
Youth Specific Classes with Lady Rosie and Lady Fiadhnait:  stick animals, weaving

Dancing

Saturday
Come learn to dance 10 am - 11am, 2pm- 3pm
Dancing BALL 8 pm

Sunday
Come learn to dance 10 am - 11am, 2pm- 3pm
Dancing BALL 8 pm

****SPECIAL FUN****

Hurley – Saturday 4pm (weather permitted) Sunday 4pm

Stage Performance
For Love and Honor this is the debut of an original play written by Lady Violante Valeriano
Saturday 3pm and 7:30pm

Punic Wars:  Baronial Pun Tourney both Saturday and Sunday 4pm

The Line is Thine!  Sunday 3pm and 7:30pm

MARSHAL ACTIVITIES:

EQUESTRIAN:

Saturday:  starting at 10am
1pm – A Ride Before a Prince (IN THIS CASE A BARONESS) this will be the first COMPETITION FOR BARONIAL CHAMPION
Sunday TBT


FIGHTING

Youth fighting
Saturday
11:00:  Youth Combat area opens for sign-in, armoring up, and inspections
11:30 – 1:30:  We’ll kick off with a wounds-retained bear pit to let everyone get warmed up.
2:30 – 4:30:  Round-robin tournament to determine winners in each division.

Sunday
11:00:  Youth Combat area opens for sign-in, armoring up, and inspections
11:30 – 1:30:  We’ll split into teams and try some melee scenarios.
2:30 – 4:30:  Unwind with some mayhem, including Roman melees and a “hunger games” scenario.


Adult fighting
Friday:
Torch light tourney – O’ dark thirty

Saturday
10:30 inspection
11:15 Last man standing honor Tourney
12:30 Three man red rover round robin
2:00 Castle keep melee
3:00 Field melee

SUNDAY: 
10:30 inspection
11:15 Baron Jonathan Miles barrier tourney
12:30 The Brass Hat Champions Tournament
2:00 That’s MY Flag battle
3:00 Bridge Bridge….  Crush! 

Rapier Combat

SATURDAY:  Day of Tournaments
11:00AM List table Opens 12 Noon Tournaments Begin
Best of the Best- This tournament is open only to OGRs, MODs, former King’s and Queen’s Champions. 
The Up and Comers Tournament-This tournament is open only to OSRs and anyone who does not have a Kingdom polling fencing award, or Society level fencing award. 
SAT 2:00pm:  The Brass Hat Champions Tournament
SAT 2:00pm to 3:30pm:  Single Form Bear Pits
SAT 3:00pm to 4:30pm:  A section of the rapier field well be set aside for cut-and-thrust practice.
Sunday:  DAY OF BATTLES
10:00am:  Lists Open
11:30 Capture the Flag

Archery

Saturday and Sunday- The range will be open 11am -3:30 pm
THE COMPETITION- BARONIAL CHAMPION
Royal Rounds

Thrown Weapons

Saturday and Sunday- The range will be open 11am -3:30 pm
THE COMPETITION- BARONIAL CHAMPION





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Site Opens: 3:00 pm Friday
Site Closes: 12:00 pm Monday

Event Location

Gloucester County 4H Fairgrounds
275 NJ-77
Mullica Hill, NJ  08062
Google Map

Directions:

FROM PHILADELPHIA/WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP:  (time About 40 min)
From the Philadelphia area.
Cross either Ben Franklin or Walt Whitman making you best route to Route NJ-42 S.
Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 13 for NJ-55 S toward Glassboro/Vineland
Take exit 50B for US-322 W toward Mullica Hill/Richwood Road
Take Harrisonville Rd to your destination
Merge onto US-322 E/Mullica Hill Rd
Turn left onto Harrisonville Rd
Continue onto Fislerville Rd
Turn right onto NJ-77 N
Turn right

FROM THE ATLANTIC CITY AREA:  (Time about 1hr 15min)
Follow Atlantic City Expy W to Cross Keys Rd in Winslow Township.  Take exit 41 from Atlantic City Expy W
Merge onto Atlantic City Expy W
Keep left at the fork to stay on Atlantic City Expy W
keep right to stay on Atlantic City Expy W
Take exit 41 for Berlin Cross Keys toward County Road 689/Gloucester Township/Winslow Township
Continue on Cross Keys Rd to your destination in Harrison Township
Turn left onto Cross Keys Rd
Continue onto Cross Keys Bypass Rd
Continue onto Glassboro Cross Keys Rd
Continue onto New St E
Turn right onto Delsea Dr
Turn left onto West St
Continue onto Glassboro Rd
Continue onto US-322 W/Mullica Hill Rd
Turn left onto Harrisonville Rd
Continue onto Fislerville Rd
Turn right onto NJ-77 N
Turn right

FROM VINELAND:
Drive from NJ-47 N/N Delsea Dr, Willow Grove Rd and Elk Rd to Harrison Township
Head north on NE Blvd toward E Wood St
Turn right onto NJ-47 N/N Delsea Dr
Turn left onto US-40
Turn right onto Aura-Willow Grove Rd
Continue onto Willow Grove Rd
Turn left onto Elk Rd
Turn right onto NJ-77 N
Turn right

FROM CHERRY HILL/VOORHEES:
best route to Route NJ-42 S.
Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 13 for NJ-55 S toward Glassboro/Vineland
Take exit 50B for US-322 W toward Mullica Hill/Richwood Road
Take Harrisonville Rd to your destination
Merge onto US-322 E/Mullica Hill Rd
Turn left onto Harrisonville Rd
Continue onto Fislerville Rd
Turn right onto NJ-77 N
Turn right

From the NORTH: 
Follow I-95 S and NJ Tpke S to Woolwich Township.  Take exit 2 from NJ Tpke S
Continue onto NJ Tpke S
Take exit 2 for US-322 toward Swedesboro/Chester.  Pa.
Follow US-322 E/Swedesboro Rd and Bridgeton Pike to your destination in Harrison Township
Turn right onto US-322 E/Swedesboro Rd (signs for Glassboro)
Turn right onto Bridgeton Pike/N Main St
Continue straight onto NJ-77 S/Bridgeton Pike/S Main St
Turn left

From the South:
South
Take I-295 N and NJ Tpke to US-322 E/Swedesboro Rd in Woolwich Township.  Take exit 2 from NJ Tpke
Follow US-322 E/Swedesboro Rd and Bridgeton Pike to your destination in Harrison Township
Turn right onto US-322 E/Swedesboro Rd (signs for Glassboro)
Turn right onto Bridgeton Pike/N Main St
Continue straight onto NJ-77 S/Bridgeton Pike/S Main St
Turn left

Registration Fees

Registration:
Registration: 
Day trip (Saturday or Sunday)
Adult 10 ($5 discount with
proof of membership)
Adult Non Member (18+):  $15

Youth (6-17):  $5
Member Family Discount (for 2 adults, 2+ youths):  $30
Non-Member Family Discount (for 2 adults, 2+ youths):  $40


Camping:  (includes Friday night mundane Dinner- Saturday/Sunday morning a small get you started breakfast):
Adult Member Discount (18+):  $15
Adult Non Member (18+):  $20
Youth (6-17):  $5
Member Family Discount (for 2 adults, 2+ youths):  $40
Non-Member Family Discount (for 2 adults, 2+ youths):  $50

Feast:
MUST be pre-registed for.  Tickets will not be sold at the door Additional meals (the following meals are not included in camping fees,

Saturday Lunch:  $5
Saturday Adult Feast:  $10
Saturday Youth Feast:  $5
Sunday Lunch:  $5
Sunday Dinner:  $7

Deadline date 8/23
Please note that the only reservation is a paid reservation.  Also, if you would like to pre-reserve for one of the additional meals, you also need to send payment for either a Day Trip or Camping fee as well.  Please indicate a note with your check detailing exactly what you are paying for, even if you think it is obvious!!!  With the many options for meals and camping versus day trips, we don't want to play detective to figure out exactly what we are signing you up for!!!

Make Checks Payable to: SCA NJ Inc.  Barony of Iron Bog

Contact Information

Event Steward:

D.Sterling McGuire
Lord Sterling De La Rosa
Sterlingdelarosa@aol.com
856 661 8087

Send Reservations to:

Jean Bachen
140 Sunset Dr
Mount Royal, NJ 08061
Jean@bachen.com
Include an email address with reservations info.
PRE-REG= Faster check-in-
THE ONLY TRUE RESERVATION IS A PAID RESERVATION
Deadline AUGUST 23rd -- fast approaching

Other Contact Information:

Camping Rules:  You know there had to be a few….
No ground fires
No cutting of live trees. 
The site is discretely damp.  ** ALL GLASS CONTAINERS MUST LEAVE WITH YOU.
Motor vehicles MUST BE parked in designated parking areas.  If you have special needs please contact the site autocrat.

There are hot shower available