Let the word go forth that the Shire of Sterlynge Vayle will be hosting The Sterlynge Schola on January 17, 2015 at the Trinity Memorial Church, 44 Main St., Binghamton NY. 13905.

The Site opens to the populace at 9:00am and closes at 6:00pm. We are planning classes from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., with a one-hour break for lunch at noon. Anyone found still lingering in the halls or classrooms after 5:30 p.m. may be pressed into service for site clean up.

Baron Malcolm Fitz Willelm has agreed to serve as Dean of the Schola. We have plenty of classrooms and would encourage all interested teachers to come and share their knowledge and all eager students to attend. We are hoping to have scribal, sewing, brewing, dancing, martial, heraldry and other classes. Please contact Baron Malcolm Fitz Willelm, MKA Gerry Hough, 4 ½ Minden Avenue, Binghamton, NY 13905 phone: 607-771-0534; e-mail: gerryhough AT yahoo.com, if you would like to teach a class, or if you have any questions regarding the classes being offered.

A hearty lunch will be available so that no one should go away hungry or miss an essential class. We are also hosting a travelers breakfast (muffins, hard boiled eggs, coffee, tea and juice) till 10:15am, and in the afternoon we would like to offer a challenge to the all the cooks attending – a subtlety competition with a winter theme. All subtleties will be displayed at 4:00pm with the competition being at 5:00pm, Tasting and devouring of the subtleties will be at 5:05pm. For dietary concerns you may contact Mariana MKA Michelle Yurko @ mmyurko AT AOL DOT com.

Fees for this day of learning and sharing will be as follows: Adults: $10.00; Youth (13-17): $8.00; Children (5-12): $6.00; and free for babes under 5. As a gesture of our thanks, instructors will be offered a discount of $2.00 off the day fee. We will collect the $5.00 non-member fee at the gate from those not carrying proof of current membership. Reservations must be sent to, Baroness Kayley , MKA Michele Greenmun, 65 Baldwin St, Binghamton, NY 13903. Checks shall be made payable to SCA, Inc. – Shire of Sterlynge Vayle.

The Autocrat for this event is Baroness Mariana Maria Pietrosanti, MKA Michelle Yurko, 917 Springview Dr. Endicott NY 13760, who may be contacted by cell phone at 607-725-9680 or e-mail mmyurko AT aol.com with any questions.

Directions: Find your best route to Binghamton, New York (we are fortunate to be directly on route 81 and route 17/I-86.) Use Exit 5 off I-81 North or South via NYS 17/I-86 or I-81. Exit 5 serves Broome Community College and downtown Binghamton and empties into Front Street/US Rte 11. Turn left (south) onto Front Street. Drive south to the intersection of Front Street and Main Street. Turn right onto Main Street and drive one block. Trinity Episcopal Church will be on the corner on your right, turn right onto Oak Street. Parking is available in the parking lots on your right beyond the church.

The official event announcement can be found in the Kingdom Newsletter, The Æstel. This unofficial event announcement is being printed as a courtesy to the autocrat, and the Gazette is not liable for any changes to the event or event listing.