What I found funny about this article is that they treat living history as some sort of new phenomenon. Enjoy! Living in a time warp Social networking may be...
Note that Fran asked me to post this. Please cc her at kijika@... on any response. Mid-Winter Wonderland By Fran Wasielewski, Director-at-Large Over...
Ooh - that sounds interesting. I love the idea of getting out of the house to meet up with fellow costumers to work on other skills in a non-CoCo setting. -...
The GBACG just posted their schedule for Costume Academy: http://www.gbacg.org/costume-academy/index.html I'm not sure if I can get myself together in time to...
Well there was a lot of excitement about this potential event and now I suppose you have all gone to your stashes and are planning out your new gowns. I have...
Hiya, I'm going to the art, and others are going to the "day" wear of the women associated with the movement. So either is fine. We'll get an official...
The winning date for our Artistic Reform Tea is Saturday, November 13. The event will be hosted by the lovely Corinne. I will get an article out to Margery for...
I think this could be a very workable event. What occurred to me upon reading the idea was this: *We would need to rent a facility with sleeping space, rather...
If someone will coordinates the kitchen, having volunteers cook works well but you need to find people willing to do that. The key would be keeping it simple....
I'm willing to help with the cooking....Even if I do say so myself, I can do some pretty good cooking stuff.... Rebecca Rowan (858) 245-8170 "Acceptance is the...
Here I am commenting on my last reply because what I forgot to add is that it is probably a lot cheaper if you do not hire caterers especially if you are in a...
Hi Beverly and any others reading this thread, This looks like the tiniest beginnings of a plan. If solid commitments are made by people to do the following...
I must have missed something....When the idea was first proposed I imagined a group of us in a salon setting, having tea and nibbles. Are we really going to...
Jane, I am mostly in complete agreement with you. I was riffing on the first email in this thread, that suggested a 1 or 2 day event, similar to the SCA event ...
Hello... I am pleased to see the interest shown by some of you in this event. At the moment, The Board of Directors of the CGW is polling the membership to see...
I am wondering how this got so far off track. I had to go back and read Fran's original message, and what I definitely got from it is a working weekend where...
Something to consider. The SCA event that inspired this idea features period foods and event planner provided food because negotiation has occurred to permit...
Perhaps a "happy medium" for trying out an all-weekend workshop-type event, without tons of support-services work or expenses, would be a non-residential...
Not asking for consensus: just interest. From: CGWcostumers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CGWcostumers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Beverly Azizi Sent: Wednesday,...
Linda, Interesting idea that could work. I like it...I can volunteer to do some millinery classes for anyone interested. I live in Long Beach and can...
I love this idea. It reminds me of my quilt guild's annual quilting 'retreat.' What we do there is pick a weekend, a nice but not expensive hotel with a...
This is what I used to go to at times and they still do for scrapbooking. Retreats are popular because it's a way to "block" out the real world and concentrate...
This is what I used to do at times and others still do for scrapbooking. Retreats are popular because it's a way to "block" out the real world and concentrate...
Good Morning, I'm glad folks are really thinking about ways to make this happen. I've been staying out of the way so that, as members, you can come up with...
