07-15-2003, 11:00 PM
We are officially announcing the event in South Carolina hosed by Legio VI and the ISPA. Please visit the site to see the numerous special events we have planned!<br>
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LEGVI.tripod.com/castroromani/<br>
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Givhans State Park<br>
Charleston, South Carolina<br>
email: [email protected] <br>
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November 6 thru 10, 2003 (Veterans Day Weekend)<br>
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Stations and Special Events<br>
(as of 7-15-03)<br>
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Blacksmithing Station: Participants will be able to cast a medallion signifying the event under the supervision of Legio VI’s own Blacksmith using a real Roman Era forge.<br>
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Pottery Wheel: Participants will be able to turn their own small cup, bowl or vessel on a period foot powered pottery wheel (note, in order to fire the vessel Saturday night, this must be done Saturday). Pottery demonstrations by Legio VI Supporter.<br>
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Weapons Training: Participants will be able to train with double weighted weapons and shields, and actual post training with their gladius. Pila range with targets will also be available for practice.<br>
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Ludus Militaria: The military games will consist of individual and group contests. Individual contests will include Pila Throw for Distance, Pila throw for Accuracy, 5 Lb Shot put, 100 yard sprint, and the river fording equipment carry (carry gear on shield 100 feet timed). Group contests will include a rope war. Other games may be added.<br>
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Helvia Claudilla’s Popina Magnifico: Legio VI’s own gourmet chef will have treats throughout the day for participants to try out.<br>
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Centurio’s Convivium: A grand Roman Feast will be held for all participants. All foods and placesettings will be in proper Roman Style, prepared by Helvia Claudilla, this promises to be a most excellent time for all.<br>
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Romani Armamentarium: Arms and Armor display by Soul of the Warrior featureing the latest in Legion Armory and Deepeeka equipments. While primarily an educational display, items will be available for purchase.<br>
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Ludus Gladiatore: Gladiator exhibitions and lectures. Input invited.<br>
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Like to do an event or station of your own? Contact us! We are very open to adding additional events or stations! We also have limited vendor room.<br>
<br>
Rusty Myers<br>
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<br>
LEGVI.tripod.com/castroromani/<br>
<br>
Givhans State Park<br>
Charleston, South Carolina<br>
email: [email protected] <br>
<br>
November 6 thru 10, 2003 (Veterans Day Weekend)<br>
<br>
Stations and Special Events<br>
(as of 7-15-03)<br>
<br>
Blacksmithing Station: Participants will be able to cast a medallion signifying the event under the supervision of Legio VI’s own Blacksmith using a real Roman Era forge.<br>
<br>
Pottery Wheel: Participants will be able to turn their own small cup, bowl or vessel on a period foot powered pottery wheel (note, in order to fire the vessel Saturday night, this must be done Saturday). Pottery demonstrations by Legio VI Supporter.<br>
<br>
Weapons Training: Participants will be able to train with double weighted weapons and shields, and actual post training with their gladius. Pila range with targets will also be available for practice.<br>
<br>
Ludus Militaria: The military games will consist of individual and group contests. Individual contests will include Pila Throw for Distance, Pila throw for Accuracy, 5 Lb Shot put, 100 yard sprint, and the river fording equipment carry (carry gear on shield 100 feet timed). Group contests will include a rope war. Other games may be added.<br>
<br>
Helvia Claudilla’s Popina Magnifico: Legio VI’s own gourmet chef will have treats throughout the day for participants to try out.<br>
<br>
Centurio’s Convivium: A grand Roman Feast will be held for all participants. All foods and placesettings will be in proper Roman Style, prepared by Helvia Claudilla, this promises to be a most excellent time for all.<br>
<br>
Romani Armamentarium: Arms and Armor display by Soul of the Warrior featureing the latest in Legion Armory and Deepeeka equipments. While primarily an educational display, items will be available for purchase.<br>
<br>
Ludus Gladiatore: Gladiator exhibitions and lectures. Input invited.<br>
<br>
Like to do an event or station of your own? Contact us! We are very open to adding additional events or stations! We also have limited vendor room.<br>
<br>
Rusty Myers<br>
<p></p><i></i>
