Vindheim Missile Academy II

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General Information

Location: Cottonwood Flats, Guthrie, OK
Event Stewards: Eadwyn seo Gathyrde, Emma O'Ruairc, and Isabella Coppola

Event Details


Event Staff


Planned Activities


Schedule

Friday
5:00 pm | Gate Opens
7:00 pm | Royal Rounds
8:00 pm | Gate Closes
9:00 pm | Night Shoot and Thrown at Archery, Thrown Weapons and Siege Field

Saturday 8:00 am | Gate reopens
8:30 am | Morning Court
9:00 am | Vindheim Arts and Science Drop off
9:00 am | Classes, Siege, Target Archery, and Thrown Weapons Authorization, Chivalric, and Rapier Begin, Target and Thrown Weapons Range Open and Royal Hunter Rounds Begin
11:30 am | Break for Lunch (Ranges Closed)
Noon | Arc D'Or Circle
1:00 pm | All Marshal activities and Classes resume
2:00 pm | Gate closes
3:00 pm | Vindheim Arts and Science pick up
4:00 pm | Dinner Tavern
4:30 pm | Order of Defense Circle
6:00 pm | Evening Court
8:00 pm | Reporting discussion/Round table

Sunday 8:00 am | Royal Rounds
10:00 am | Ranges shut down
11:00 am | Pack up
Noon | Site Closes

Event Announcement


Guests of Honor


Classes

  • Missile Reporting Class, Lead by Órlaith inghean Uí hUallacháin: A walkthrough of reporting on all missile activities.
  • Sling Making and Throwing, Taught by Romanius Vindheimus Vesperanius: Make a sling and then learn how to use it. This is a two-part class.
  • One Ring to Rule Them All: Thumb Ring Archery 101, Taught by Woyszvilkis Khresionis Viniskis (aka Vosh): This class will be hands-on - focusing on the wide variety of thumb rings available, the proper fit of rings, the techniques associated with different styles of thumb rings, and the correct stance for this style of archery.
  • Making Combat Archery Ammo, Taught by Vincenti da Murano: Learn how to make Combat Archery Ammo.
  • Spliced Fletching, Taught by Cera ingen Fhaelain (aka Wolff): Make boring single-color fletches interesting by Frankensteining them with other feathers! Learn how to splice two types of fletching. This class is to learn how to splice, not fully fletch, a set of arrows. Ages 12 and up, due to sharp blades and precise work. Class limit 10. Class fee $5.
  • Do You Want to Throw Knives, Axes, Spears, or Plumbata?, Taught by [[Romanius: Then come and learn the basics for all of these at the VMA class "How to Throw Anything!" You will learn the basics on how to throw these things at minimum distance targets. Distance, grip, release, and how to self-correct will all be topics discussed. Please bring any weapons you want to learn with. Loaner gear will be available for those who do not have their own weapons.


Special Events/Occurrences

  • Vindheim Premier Arts & Sciences Competition
  • Royal Hunter Competition: The Royal Hunter represents Ansteorran excellence in missile activities, both in-kingdom and afar. The Royal Hunter also serves as Champion to the Crown and has additional expectations and responsibilities.
  • Elevation to the Order of the Chivalry: Cadmus Lochagus

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