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Seneschal

Office currently held by: HL Russell Campbeul O'Danescombe

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Seneschal(AT)TirRigh.org

What is a Seneschal?

In medieval times, the Seneschal was a household administrative official in charge of domestic arrangements and servants.

Roles of a Seneschal:

  • to be the local legal representative of the SCA
  • to promote and facilitate communications
  • to help other SCA members find and do what interests them
  • Vetting of the proposed officer by the Principality Seneschal required prior to taking position

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  November 30, 2023 - Apply Now!

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Seneschal directly.

Exchequer

Office currently held by: HL Sibán ingen Cianáin

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Exchequer(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of an Exchequer:

A medieval name for the Treasurer

  • responsible for banking/financial matters in the shire
  • Vetting of the proposed officer by the Principality Seneschal required prior to taking position

Deputy:  Duncan Darroch

Term Completed:  November 30, 2023

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Exchequer directly.

Chatelaine

Office currently held by: Adwen Wren

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Chatelaine(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of a Chatelaine:

  • Public Relations offices/New comers liaison
  • Responsible for welcoming people to the SCA
  • Educating newcomers on the basic information
  • Assisting newcomers with finding interests or activities

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  July 31, 2023 - Apply Now!

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Chatelaine directly.

Chamberlain

Office currently held by: None standing - apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Chamberlain(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of a Chamberlain:

  • To keep track of shire regalia and property
  • To keep track of any property being loaned out and make sure it comes back
  • To keep track of Gold Key being used

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Seneschal directly.

Herald

Office currently held by: None standing - apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Herald(AT)TirRigh.org

What is heraldry?

It is the practice of designing, displaying, describing, and recording coats of arms and heraldic badges. A coat of arms is a symbol unique to an individual person or family, corporation, or state usually in the form of a shield - sometimes called an armorial device or just device.

Roles of a Herald:

  • Responsible for promoting heraldry in the SCA
  • Assisting people in researching and submitting names, devices, and badges for registration

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Seneschal directly.

Web Minister

Office currently held by: None standing - apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.WebMinister(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of a Webminister:

  • To maintain and update the website(s) as needed
  • To maintain and update Facebook and other social media as needed
  • To maintain access to Office 365 for Officers
  • Vetting of the proposed officer by the Web Minister required prior to taking position

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Seneschal directly.

Branch Marshal

Office currently held by: Baron Sir Alden ap Owain

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Marshal(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of a Branch Marshal:

  • Responsible for supervising the combat activities within the shire
  • Appropriate Marshallate warranting required for position.  Please discuss with Branch Marshal

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  December 31, 2023

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Branch Marshal directly.

Rapier Marshal

Office currently held by: None standing - apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Rapier(AT)TirRigh.org (email is monitored)

Roles of a Rapier Marshal:

  • Responsible for supervising the rapier activities within the shire
  • Appropriate Marshallate warranting required for position.  Please discuss with Branch Marshal

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!  (deputy now required to have warranting.  Warranting will be arranged during tenure as deputy)

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Branch Marshal directly.

Thrown Weapons Marshal

Office currently held by: None standing - apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Marshal(AT)TirRigh.org (email is monitored)

Role of a Thrown Weapons Marshal:

  • Responsible for supervising the thrown weapons activities within the shire
  • Appropriate Marshallate warranting required for position.  Please discuss with Branch Marshal

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!  (deputy now required to have warranting.  Warranting will be arranged during tenure as deputy)

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Branch Marshal directly.

Archery Marshal

Office currently held by: None standing - apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Archery(AT)TirRigh.org (email is monitored)

Roles of an Archery Marshal:

  • Responsible for supervising the target archery activities within the shire
  • Appropriate Marshallate warranting required for position.  Please discuss with Branch Marshal

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!  (deputy now required to have warranting.  Warranting will be arranged during tenure as deputy)

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Branch Marshal directly.

Equestrian Marshal

Office currently held by: None standing - apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Seneschal@tirrigh.org

Roles of an Equestrian Marshal:

  • Responsible for supervising safe equestrian activities within the shire
  • Appropriate Marshallate warranting required for position.  Please discuss with Branch Marshal

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!  (deputy now required to have warranting.  Warranting will be arranged during tenure as deputy)

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Branch Marshal directly.

Arts & Sciences Minister

Office currently held by: Non standing - apply now!  (under the supervision of the A&S Defender, Anastaszia)

E-mail: Ramsgaard.ArtsnSci(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of an A&S minister:

  • To help enrich the shire through encouraging and aiding members with endeavours in the arts and sciences, either through themselves or their connections, of the society such as re-search, fibers and fabrics, food, calligraphy and illumination dance and many other diverse subjects.

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

  • To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Arts & Sciences Minister directly.

Chronicler

Office currently held by: Position open.  Apply now!

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Chronicler(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of a Chronicler:

  • To keep a written history of the shire and it's activities
  • To manage and distribute the newsletter

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  POSITION OPEN

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Seneschal directly.

Scribe

Office currently held by: HL Sine Gunnsdottir

E-mail: Ramsgaard.Scribe(AT)TirRigh.org

Roles of a Chronicler:

  • Produce/manage scrolls on behalf of the shire
  • Produce/manage awards on behalf of the shire

Deputy:  None standing - apply now!

Term Completed:  July 31, 2025

To discuss the position of Deputy, please contact the Seneschal directly.

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