From: Hugh Roberts [hroberts@deadeasy.com]
Sent: August 3, 2004 12:28 AM
To: Lenora di Calizzan; Seagirt Chronicler; Troy & Cathy; Chris
Demarchi; Baron and Baroness
Cc: Jaime Tiampo; Margaree
Subject: Seagirt Rapier Report July 04

Barony of Seagirt
Rapier Report
July 2004
Author:             Vincent the Chased
Seagirt Branch Rapier Marshal and Master of Blades
Prepared Aug 2, 2004

Practices
- Average attendance approximately 3 on Thursdays, 4 on Sundays.
- Harris Green Park on Pandora at Cook or u/g at 1022 Pandora (bad weather) is the site for Thursday 6pm practices. Drill Shed at NADEN is the site for Sunday noon practices.
- Collected $23.51

Events
- N/A

Equipment Issues
- Iron Key currently consists of 5 masks, 4 gorgets, 1 fibreglass rapier, 3 fibreglass daggers, 1 pretty blue suit of armour, 1 hood, 1 armour drop tester, 1 buckler, one metal rapier simulator, 1 12kg mask tester, 1 pair of gloves, and two 500W worklights.

Experiments
- Current Experiment: Using a silicone bonding agent in place of hot glue for construction of fiberglass swords. Construction of daggers and one sword complete. So far, daggers and sword have performed fine for months, while repetitive stress testing is underway.
- One sword has now been manufactured and thoroughly tested in controlled conditions.

Marshallate Issues
- N/A

Upcoming
- Seagirt Summer Tourney (SST) Aug 14
- Feast or Famine Aug 21

Sub-Group reports
- N/A – subgroups do not have own fencing activities, but are included at Baronial level.

Other Notable Incidents
- N/A


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