From The Page (November, 1983):
The Coronet passes. Come to the Shire of Esfenn for the final celebration of the reign of Prince Brandon and Princess Dianne and for the great ceremonial transfer of power to the Lord and Lady of the Mists, Geoffrey and Merewyn. Compete for the honor of being Her Highness' Champion, or test your skills against the rest of the Principality in the many contests.
Fall Investiture will take place November 19 at San Felipe Park east of Hayward. The theme for this Investiture is HERALDIC BEASTIES.
SCHEDULE
(omitted)
CONTESTS
Best Lord's Legs (lords must wear hose for this one). Best Ladies' ankles. Both sponsored by autocrats.
Table decoration (authenticity, theme) - sponsored by Siranna of Hawthorne Hall.
Poem (on theme) - sponsored by Kugalle of Issek.
Cooking (medieval desserts) - sponsored by Ingrid the Fair.
Needlework (on theme) - spnsored by Ella du Vergne.
Gurning (making faces).
Best war story.
Other activities will be dancing, a game room, and the Mists raffle.
The potluck feast will be held in the round. The autocrats would like to try something
new. The autocrats request that potluckers bring a feasting dish as determined by mundane
last name. Bring a dish that serves 6.
A-E: vegetable dishes; F-J: desserts; K-Q: meat dishes; R-U: breads; B-Z: fruits.
For more information, call (phone).
Directions: (omitted)
 Geoffrey of Griffinhold Vert, two griffin's heads erased and a stag's head caboshed within a bordure embattled Or. |
 Merewyn de Lyonesse Azure, a unicorn counter-couchant argent, collared gules, armed and crined Or, between three estoiles argent, all within a bordure compony vert and Or. |
Description of this event (if any) taken from The Page.
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