Category: Officer News

A request for marshals

HAIL CITADEL! Citadel needs more Marshals! I am seeking feedback and interest from the Barony on folks who would be willing and able to obtain Marshal authorization. Given enough participants, I’m looking at doing this through classroom/in-person training. One does not need to be a fighter in order to assist in marshaling, but our fighters …

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March 16th A&S project day and potluck

Greetings to all!The Citadel of the Southern Pass would like to invite everyone to come join us Saturday March 16 for a historically themed Potluck and A&S project day. Bring your favorite medieval-inspired dish to share with fellow lords and ladies. Whether it’s a savory stew, a delectable dish, or a sweet treat fit for …

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February Arts and Science project: Silk Banners

Greetings, We are having a workshop to learn how to make silk banners. We will be making a 12×12 inch silk handkerchief so please bring a 11×11 inch design so that you can trace it onto the silk. If anyone has any supplies such as silk, paint, soft lead pencils etc. that they can share …

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Baronial Letter for January 2024

Hail Citadel! it has been a few months since our last Baronial letter, and we apologize! There have been great things happening in the Barony and in the Kingdom since we last wrote. There was the Dona Anna Arts Council Renaissance Fair, al-Barran’s Midwinter, our St. Stephen’s Day revel, Winter Coronation, and tournaments galore at …

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December A&S class move

Greetings, This week’s A&S Class will be postponed until next Friday January 12th so that we can have Guinevere Inghean Ui Ainle from the Shire of Nahrun Kabirun teach us about natural wood stains and finishes. Natural Wood Stains and Finishes: If you work with wood, you know that the final stage of any project …

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Restarting of Baronial Days and practice

Happy Holidays! A reminder that our next practice will be January 7th, 10 am at Album. Look forward to seeing everyone there! YIS, Lord Thorbjorn, Knight Marshal

Position: Emergency Branch Seneschal

Due to an emergency, Citadel needs a Branch Seneschal Position: Emergency Branch Seneschal – Citadel of the Southern Pass Responsibilities: – Provide administrative leadership in accordance with SCA policies and guidelines – Oversee the smooth functioning of branch activities, meetings, and events – Support officers in their roles and help maintain accurate records – Uphold SCA’s …

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December Arts and Science Project Night

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday. This Friday we have a real treat for our A&S class. The Honorable Lady Dragoslava will be teaching Intro to Calligraphy. The class will be from 6 to 8pm at All Saints Episcopal Church 3500 McRae Blvd, El Paso, TX 79925. Please bring something to write on such …

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October Populace update 10/17/23

With Siege of the City happening on our normal Populace day, we have deiced to move Populace gathering a week back to Sunday, October 29th. Where: Memorial Park Stone BridgeWhen: 9:00 AM Sign up for food/snacks : https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1y3LkPPR14D8rAW71cqNde6ue_VS_W8ppNtcWnJRI5-4/edit#gid=0

Arts and Sciences Project Day – October 6th

Friday, October 6⋅6:00 – 8:00pm All Saints Episcopal Church 3500 McRae Blvd, El Paso, TX 79925 This Friday’s A&S day we are working on anything for Crown Tournament and Citadel’s 40th Anniversary. Garb, projects, etc. Come out to socialize, come out to work. Heraldry consulting might happen if you have questions, HE Carlos or Sayyid …

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