Post by Sir Black Fox on Sept 21, 2005 12:09:07 GMT -5
The Polly Dodger's Schedule for
The Maryland Renaissance Festival's
Pyrate Invasion Weekend
(September 24th - 25th)
The Maryland Renaissance Festival's
Pyrate Invasion Weekend
(September 24th - 25th)
Although the Captains and crews of the Privateer and Pirate Ships that call MDRF home have again gotten together to plan a series of events for their crews and those visiting pirates that want to participate, The Polly Dodger has our own schedule of activities this year, due to our commissioning.
All Weekend:
Offsite pyrate encampment Friday afternoon thru Sunday Morning.
Visit www.thejuryrig.com for details.
Saturday:
(All MDRF events meet at the Chelle side of the White Heart Tavern)
11:00 - Grab a cider or two and a scottish egg and meet up at the Globe to see the Pyrates Royale
11:30 - Meet your Polly Dodger crewmembers and receive your new Polly Dodger Welcome Aboard booklet!
12:00 - Polly Dodger Commissioning Ceremony
12:00 - Opening Praise by Chaplain
12:05 - Sir Steven "The Black Fox" Kimball, ship's owner gives address
12:10 - Formal Commissioning Orders Read
12:15 - Polly Dodger given over to Captain LaBella Chelle
12:20 - Watch is set, first notation to ship's log, Crew signs in
12:25 - Closing Statement by Captain Chelle
1:00 - Friends of MDRF .org Youth Members Pyrate Autograph Hunt Begins
2:00 - Polly Dodger Pub Crawl - See Back of New Welcome Aboard booklet for information
Navigator will officiate
Starts at White Hart and moves on every 15 minutes to a new pub/beerstand.
6:00 - Gather to sing with Pyrates Royal at Pub Sing
Sunday:
11:00 - Grab a cider or two and a scottish egg and meet up at the Globe to see the Pyrates Royale
11:30 - Pyrate Meet and Greet / Photo Op (All Pyrate ships - participation voluntary)
12:00 - Pyrate Photo Scavenger hunt hosted by "The Juryrig" Ship / Team Based, Will run 90 minutes.
(All Pyrate ships - participation voluntary)
3:00 - FoMDRF Youth Members Autograph hunt is over. Winner selected and prize awarded.
6:00 - Gather to sing with Pyrates Royal at Pub Sing
**** Everyone from FoMDRF is invited to join us. . .who knows, it might sway you to join our crew!. . . we're at about 30 members. . . if we hit 60, we'll be the biggest boat not only at MDRF. . . but in the ENTIRE guild of ALL faires!