02-02-2012, 04:20 AM
Salvete, omnis,
The Cohort V Spring Campsite is now secured. Our Speculator went today, met with the landowner toured a most beautiful campsite. The land is near Schulenburg, TX, GPS coordinates to be published soon. This is an immersion camp, no public involvement.
Men, women, and children welcome. Military, warriors and civilians.
March 22-25, 2012 Same weekend that Lafe would have been.
Contact [email protected] for more information as it develops, or with questions.
A preliminary general schedule is as follows:
Thursday, set up
Dig a latrina, and build privacy walls
Friday after Noon: period clothing and equipment only. Late comers welcome, but no vehicles in camp after noon.
Activities:
Preliminary marching drill,
Cooking clinic,
Flint and steel firestarting class
Lash logs to make a short tower
Short hike in light kit.
Manufacture sudes (wall spikes)
Civilian and Celt activities TBA
Evening, trade and sale blankets at main area
Saturday:
Drill session after breakfast
Dig a section of berm and wall, install sudes from Friday
Situation hike in full kit, with furcae
May involve building a bridge over a creek
Possible needled felt combat
Drill session before dinner
Main community meal
Civilian and Celt activities TBA
Evening, trade and sale blankets at main area
Sunday:
Drill session after breakfast
Awards ceremony and special recognitions
1PM dismissed, break camp
Registration required, online form link to follow shortly.
Hope to see many of you there.
The Cohort V Spring Campsite is now secured. Our Speculator went today, met with the landowner toured a most beautiful campsite. The land is near Schulenburg, TX, GPS coordinates to be published soon. This is an immersion camp, no public involvement.
Men, women, and children welcome. Military, warriors and civilians.
March 22-25, 2012 Same weekend that Lafe would have been.
Contact [email protected] for more information as it develops, or with questions.
A preliminary general schedule is as follows:
Thursday, set up
Dig a latrina, and build privacy walls
Friday after Noon: period clothing and equipment only. Late comers welcome, but no vehicles in camp after noon.
Activities:
Preliminary marching drill,
Cooking clinic,
Flint and steel firestarting class
Lash logs to make a short tower
Short hike in light kit.
Manufacture sudes (wall spikes)
Civilian and Celt activities TBA
Evening, trade and sale blankets at main area
Saturday:
Drill session after breakfast
Dig a section of berm and wall, install sudes from Friday
Situation hike in full kit, with furcae
May involve building a bridge over a creek
Possible needled felt combat
Drill session before dinner
Main community meal
Civilian and Celt activities TBA
Evening, trade and sale blankets at main area
Sunday:
Drill session after breakfast
Awards ceremony and special recognitions
1PM dismissed, break camp
Registration required, online form link to follow shortly.
Hope to see many of you there.
M. Demetrius Abicio
(David Wills)
Saepe veritas est dura.
(David Wills)
Saepe veritas est dura.