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From The Page (January, 1990):
Journey to the Sea Rat Inn & join Capt. Cat O'Nyne Tales & her crew in celebrating the return from a triumphant voyage (lots of Booty). In accordance with the Trade Agreement (privateering license) Capt. Cat will open her cargo holds & auction various & sundry goods to beneft the West Kingdom Land Fund.
The Sea Rat Inn will open on Saturday February 3rd at 11:30 am. The Inn's Winter quarters are at the Herms Boy Scout Camp Lodge in El Cerrito. The SITE FEE is $5 per person (this includes tokens for entry into the gaming den).
The infamous Sea Rat Gaming Den is back & will have a wide selection of games of chance including Cathedral, Crown & Anchor, Darts, Shut the Box, & More. Come & try your hand at games of chance. The gaming den will close at 9 pm & be followed by the token auction. The famed Sea Rat Inn Galley will be serving food & drink from noon until 8 pm. Capt. Cat's own personal cook has specially prepared the following menu: Tasty Chili, Chunky Chicken Soup, Hearty Split Pea Soup, Zesty Vegetable Soup, & Savory Stew, all for 100 cents per bowl. Bread & Cheese sells for 50 cents, & Apple Cider (hot or cold) for 25 cents. The Common Room of the Sea Rat Inn will open for your pleasure & enjoyment & will abound with rowdy and boisterous entertainment of all sorts (singers, dancers, players, & more). Promptly at 4 pm the cash auction of the collected booty will begin. Take heed & guard your purses well for the common room shelters all sorts of riff-raff & cutpurses.
PLEASE TAKE NOTE: Capt. Cat has recently been made aware of the evils of drunkenness (her crew misplaced HER ship) & has FORBIDDEN ANY ALCOHOL at the Sea Rat Inn.
VOLUNTEERS & DONATIONS are still NEEDED. If you wish to help please call the following people:
Tavern Workers & Entertainers - Gwendolyn the Rat Keeper (phone).
Donations of Auction Items - Eilis O'Boirne (phone).
DIRECTIONS: (omitted)
Description of this event (if any), taken from The Page, or from memory of at least one person who attended the event.
The West Kingdom History Website was created by and is maintained by Hirsch von Henford (mka Ken Mayer).