Rebekah Aleyn

Photo
Myrgenfeld Collegium, June 2021 Photo by Zubeydah
Information
Registered Name: Rebekah Aleyn Resides: Namron Status: Active Joined SCA: Feb 2016
Order of Precedence
Rebekah Aleyn
Heraldry
Gules, a talbot rampant argent and in canton a mullet of six points Or.

Honorable Lady Rebekah Aleyn

Nickname(s):Deb
Previously Known As:
Pronouns: She/Her

Alternate Persona: Deborah Bee

Other Registered Heraldry

The following badge associated with this name was registered in August of 2018 (via Ansteorra): (Fieldless) On a mullet of six points azure a bee proper. (for Deborah Bee)

Offices:

• Local Offices Held
  • Prior Deputy Seneschal, Canton of Haldtre
  • Prior Deputy Reeve, Canton of Haldtre (04/2016)
  • Prior Chronicler, Canton of Haldtre (09/2016)
  • Deputy seneschal, Barony of Wiesenfeuer (10/2017)
  • Member, Finance Committee, Barony of Namron

• Regional Offices held
  • Prior Deputy Northern Regional Seneschal
  • Northern Regional Seneschal

• Principality Offices Held
  • Seneschal, Incipient Principality of Vindheim

• Kingdom Offices Held
  • Prior Asterisk Herald - Herald in charge of Heraldic Submissions
  • Prior Gulf Wars Liaison, Gulf Wars 38

Persona History:

• 1300s Jewess living in England

Interests:

• Service: Organizational work, Financials, Event Stewarding
• Beekeeping: I have 7 hives.
• Stonecarving

Timeline of Activity:

2016: Began participating in Haldtre - The group hosted a demo at Southwestern State University. I was working security at the time, and saw these funny dressed people....
2017: Attended Gulf Wars for the first time. It seemed kinda crazy. Too many classes, not enough time... 2018: At Northkeep's Castellan, became a Protege to Mistress Beatrix. 2019: Moved to Namron and began participating there.

Prior Groups

• Canton of Haldtre

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

• Pre-Reg/Gate Coordinator, Ansteorra 40th Year
• One month later, was Gate Coordinator for Bordermarch's War of the Rams
• Autocrat - King's College (with 6 weeks notice...)
• Co-Autocrat three events: Wiesenfeuer Yule, Red Plains Baronial, and Namron MedFaire
• Feast Steward for 3 meal service Tavern at Skorragarðr Axeman, 2017
• Co-Feast Steward: A Summer's Dance
• Skorragarðr Cooking Champion (2016)
• Entourage: (Morning shift - strangely no one wanted to be up that early) Marguerita I, II and III
• Entourage: Baronesses of Wiesenfeuer, Valia of the Mists and Deirdre Lasairiona ni Raghailligh
• Founder and Administrator, SCA Site Token Facebook Group: Designed to share ideas and images of site tokens.

Non-Armigerous Awards and Recognitions

• Flint and Steel of Wiesenfeuer (Service)
• Torsade of Namron (Service)
• Argent Fleur of Namron (Arts & Sciences - Beekeeping)

Path of Service

• 2016: Joined SCA in February
  • Event Staff: Gate Shifts at King's College, Fiber Arts College, Triumphe of the Eclipse, Axeman, War of the Rams, Wiesenfeuer Yule
  • Instruction: Glass Etching class for Haldtre
  • Created "SCA Site Tokens" group on Facebook
  • Co-Feast Steward, A Summer's Dance, hosted by Haldtre
  • Offices: Deputy Reeve, Deputy Seneschal, Asterisk Herald

• 2017
  • Instruction: Stone carving class for Haldtre
  • Offices: Chronicler, Deputy Seneschal
  • Project/Event Coordinator: Co-Coordinator at Medieval Arts Faire SWOSU, Site Maintenance Coordinator - Norman MedFaire, Co-Autocrat - Red Plains Baronial, Co-Autocrat - Wiesenfeueur Yule, Tavern Manager, all meals - Skorragarðr Axeman
  • Event Staff: Gulf Wars - Transportation staff, Gate Shift - Myrgenfeld Cooking Collegium, Gate Shift - Triumphe of the Eclipse, Waterbearer - Braggart's War.
  • Entourage: Their Excellencies of Namron at Protectorate

• 2018
  • Largess/Gifting: Donations to the Crown at Crown Tournament, sanded & assembled benches given to champions at Namron Beltane
  • Event Staff: Gate shifts at Coronation, Namron Beltane, Northkeep Castellan, Skorragarðr Axeman (x2), Bordermarch War of the Rams (x3). Feast Server - Newcomer's Event. Kitchen Staff - Wyldewode Northern Border Skirmishes. Site Maintenance - Eldern Hills Samhain, War of the Rams.
  • Event Leadership: Event Steward - King's College.
  • Offices: Deputy Northern Regional Seneschal. Took Seneschal and Financial Warrenting classes at Fall Round Table
  • Royal Entourage for entirety of Reign, multiple shifts per event attended
  • Instruction:
    • Introduction to Beekeeping : Northkeep wInterKingdom, Wyldewode's Northern Border Skirmish

• 2019
  • Royal Entourage: Crown Tourney, Bryn Gwlad Candlemas
  • Offices: Stepped down as Asterisk, started term as Kingdom Gulf Wars Liaison, treasurer - Firestorm Beekeeping Guild
  • Event Staff: 4 shifts at Info table at Namron MedFaire, Gate - Coronation. Site maintenance - Wiesenfeur Baronial
  • Largess/Gifting: Donations of honey to Royal gift baskets - Coronation. Created coloring book for youth based on Medieval depictions of beekeeping. Donations of 8 jars of honey to champions baskets - Wiesenfeuer Baronial. Donated 4 jars of honey to champion baskets - Namron Protectorate. Donated 3 jars of honey and 3 beeswax Tudor roses to Royal gift baskets - Ansteorra 40th Year
  • Event Leadership: Kingdom Liaison at Gulf Wars. Gate Coordinator / Liaison: Ansteorra 40th Year - also sat twelve gate shifts of 2 hours each. Gate Coordinator - Wiesenfeuer Baronial, Namron Protectorate, Skorragarðr Axeman, Bordermarch War of the Rams. Merchant Coordinator - Namron Protectorate,
  • Instruction:
    • Stone Carving: Northkeep wInterKingdom, Bryn Gwlad Candlemas, Gulf Wars x2, King's College, Namron Protectorate, Eldern Hills Artisan, Battlemoor (Kingdom of the Outlands), Ansteorran 40th Year, Wyldewode Northern Border Skirmishes, Canton of Myrgenfeld A&S.
    • Introduction to Beekeeping: King's College,
    • Making a Waxed Linen Cup Cover: King's College

• 2020
  • Royal Entourage: Northkeep wInterKingdom, Mooneschadowe Provincial Games. Support of Crown during virtual courts - game coordination
  • Event Staff: Gate Shifts - Mooneschadowe Provincial Games, Eldern Hills Fire & Ice
  • Event Leadership: Kingdom Liaison, Gulf Wars XIX (Cancelled due to pandemic), Event Steward - Coronation (cancelled due to pandemic), Merchant Coordinator - Namron Beltane (in person cancelled, converted to virtual), Event Steward - Queen's Champion (cancelled due to pandemic)
  • Created "Beekeepers in the SCA" Facebook Group
  • Instruction:
    • Stone Carving: Eldern Hills Fire & Ice

2021

• • Royal Entourage: Support of Crown during virtual courts - game coordination
  • Offices: Northern Regional Seneschal / Incipient Principality Seneschal

Affiliations:

• Protégé to Beatrix Alfray
• Member, House Rookery