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Details on the opening of the tournament, Bout setup and Closing of the tournament. Tournament officials • RS = Robbie Sprules • FW = Frank Williams • DR = David Rumball • RM = Robert Mason • AB = Aaron Bolarhino • MD = Matt “Jack” Dreger • SW = Sean Winslow • JS = Julian Siggers • MR = Mike Rasmusson • IL = Igal Lelchuk Defendants • DC = David Cvet • BM = Brian McIlmoyle • KR = Kel Rekuta • AV = Aldo Valente • MB = Matt Brundle Squires (to assist in arming) • AT = Adam Trumpour • PL = Paul Laurendeau • CK = Clovis Kari • AE = Ariella Elema • BB = Bill Brickman • MT = Martin Taves • RH = Russ Howe Unarmoured combatants • AE = Ariella Elema • BB = Bill Brickman • MT = Martin Taves • RH = Russ Howe • MD = Mat Dreger • IL = Igal Lelchuk Appellants • JW = John Woods • DM = David Murphy • JO = Jeremy O’Neial • DG = Dale Gienow • MR = Mat Ravignat • CP = Chris Penney Standards bearers • AP = Annette Perry • AT = Adam Trumpour • ?? = ?? • X = Xaida Zyvatkauskas • AE = Ariella Elema • BB = Bill Brickman • JC = Joel Cormode • MS = Matt Shea • PL = Paul Laurendeau • KC = Clovis Kari • RS = Russell Staughton • MT = Martin Taves • RH = Russ Howe N 30’ This is the proposed configuration of the lists – the top of the lists is pointing north, the spectators seating in a “U” shape on the west, north and east side of the lists ( ROM: spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( ROM: spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) ( ROM: spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) display of helms – 2 tables, one covered with covering of red cross on white, the other white cross on red ROM: PA system and at least 3 wireless mics 30’ ROM: Access to PA system – medieval/fanfare music (CDs to be provided) ROM: Floor to be covered with non-gapped, non-moving plywood ROM: Raised ventilation fans – hipowered the defendants gold banner which matches the gold ribbons worn by the combatants (home team) the appellants burgundy banner which matches the burgundy Ribbons worn by the combatants (visiting team) tree of arms tournament rack pavilion weapons rack standards rack standards rack standards racks washrooms and access to classrooms (for dressing, ROM: St. John first aid infirmary, etc.) pavilion ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) The opening tournament procession, setup will occur in the classrooms, medieval fanfare music over the PA or live players if available, everyone in the procession, 2 x 2 with tournament officials on the left, standard bearer on the right 30’ The green circles are the tournament officials, i.e. Patron, King of Arms, Heralds and Marshals. The yellow circles are standards/banner bearers. RS AT FW AP Dark green == officials Light green = standards bearers … … ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) Formation of the lines are to the right, then the left for each and every row formed. FW 30’ AP RS DR MS RM MT AB PL MD KC Dark green == officials Light green = standards bearers … … AT ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW AP RS RM 30’ MD PL AB KC JS SW IL MR Dark green == officials Light green = standards bearers … … AT MT DR MS ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD PL AB AP RS KC 30’ RM JS SW IL MR DC ?? …X … BM Gold == defendants Light yellow = standards bearers AT MT DR MS ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD 30’ PL AB IL AP RS KC RM MR JS Gold == defendants Light yellow = standards bearers DC ?? BM X KR EM AV JC … AT MT SW DR MS ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ It is assumed that each combatant shall possess a standard or banner for the tournament, hence, each combatant will be accompanied with a standard bearer (the yellow circles). The white circles are defendants. ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD 30’ PL AB IL AP RS AT KC RM MR JS SW BM X AV JC KR EM RH RS Gold == defendants Light yellow = standards bearers … MT DR MS DC ?? ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD PL 30’ AV JC AB AP RS AT KC RM IL MR JS SW KR EM BM X MB Gold == defendants Light yellow = standards bearers RS DM RH MT DR MS DC ?? ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) The purple circles represent the appellants and their accompanying standards bearers in the yellow circles. FW MD PL 30’ AV JC AB AP RS AT KC RM IL MR JS SW KR EM BM DM Purple == appellants Light purple = standards bearers JW AE JO BB MT DR MS X DC ?? RH MB RS ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD PL 30’ AB AP RS AT KC RM MT IL MR JS SW DR MS AV JC KR EM BM X DC ?? JW AE JO BB DM RH MB RS Purple == appellants Light purple = standards bearers DG ? CP ? ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD PL 30’ AB AP RS AT KC RM MT IL MR JS SW DR MS AV JC KR EM BM X DC ?? JW AE JO BB DM RH MB RS MR ? DG ? Purple == appellants Light purple = standards bearers CP ? ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) This completes the setup of the opening formation. This assumes that there are 6 defendants and 6 appellants. If more show, we can accommodate them with a small change to the lineups. FW MD PL 30’ AB AP RS AT KC RM MT IL MR JS SW DR MS AV JC KR EM BM X DC ?? JW AE JO BB DM RH MB RS CP ? MR ? DG ? ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) The Patron raises his sword to signify the tournament officially begins signaling the Patron’s and King of Arm’s standards bearers to proceed to the rear of the lists. FW MD PL 30’ AB RS KC RM MT IL MR JS SW DR MS AV JC KR EM BM X DC ?? JW AE JO BB DM RH MB RS CP ? MR ? DG ? AP AT ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) The standard bearers of the Heralds then follow the King of Arms standard bearer to the rear of the lists. FW MD RS AB 30’ RM DR IL MR JS SW AV JC KR EM BM X DC ?? JW AE JO BB DM RH MB RS CP ? MR ? DG ? KC AP PL AT MT MS ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD 30’ AV JW RS AB IL RM MR KR AE JC EM PL ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ The tournament officials standards bearers and the first four standards bearers of the defendants form the first row in the rear of the lists. JS DR SW BM DC JO BB DM RH MB RS CP ? MR ? DG ? KC AP AT MT MS X ?? ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD 30’ RS AB IL RM MR JS DR SW AV KR BM DC JW JO DM MB JC EM PL BB AE ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ The rest of the standards bearers form the second row of bearers at the rear of the lists. CP ? KC AP MR AT ? MT DG MS ? X ?? RS RH ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD AB IL 30’ RS RM MR JS DR SW AV KR BM DC JW JO DM MB CP MR DG JC EM PL BB AE ? KC AP AT MT MS ? ? X ?? RS RH ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ Once all the standards bearers are in the rear of the lists, the Patron says a few words, and introduces his King of Arms (Frank). Frank proceeds to introduce the tournament officials by name, and points out the defendants collectively wearing white, and the appellants collectively wearing the purple. ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) FW MD AB IL 30’ AP RS AT RM MR JS DR SW AV KR BM DC JW JO DM MB CP MR DG JC EM PL BB AE ? KC MT MS ? ? X ?? RS RH ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ When the King of Arms concludes with the introductions, the Patron then announces the official beginning of the tournament. At this point, the Patron’s and King of Arms bearers return to the front and positions themselves accordingly. ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) IL 30’ MR JS ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ As the procession files past the next row, that row then follows suit, starting from the right to the left (east to west). SW MD AV KR AB BM DC DM MB MR DG DR JW JO CP RM FW AP JC EM PL KC MT MS ? ? X ?? RS BB AE ? AT RS RH ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) IL 30’ AV KR JW JO ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ MR SW BM DC DM MB MR DG JS MD JC EM PL BB AE ? CP AB KC DR MT MS RM ? ? FW AP RS AT X ?? RS RH ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ 30’ AV JW JO KR DM MB MR DG DC CP BM JC EM PL KC MT MS ? ? X ?? SW BB AE ? RS RH JS DM MR MD AB DR RM FW AP RS AT to large hallway ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ 30’ CP JC EM PL BB AE KC MR JW JO ? DG MT MS ? ? X ?? RS RH MB DM AV KR DC BM SW JS IL MR MD AB DR RM FW ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ 30’ JC EM PL BB AE KC CP ? MR MT MS ? ? X ?? RS RH DG JW JO MB DM AV KR DC BM SW JS IL MR ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ 30’ JC EM PL BB AE KC ?? ? ? ? RS RH X MS MT CP MR DG JW JO MB DM AV KR DC BM ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ 30’ BB AE ? ? ? RS RH JC EM PL KC ?? X MS MT CP MR DG JW JO MB DM ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ 30’ BB AE ? RH RS ? JC EM PL KC ?? X MS MT CP MR DG JW ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ 30’ BB AE ? RH RS ? JC EM PL KC ?? X ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ Post-lists exit setup 1. the Patron’s standard bearer inserts the Patron’s banner into the centre hole of the tournament standards/banner rack 2. standard bearers return to the area and insert their standards/banners into the racks at the rear of the lists 3. 4 volunteers retrieve the helms on the display tables and remove the tables from the lists 4. four marshals take their positions in the corners of the lists 5. King of Arms takes his position, centre at the rear of the lists 6. defendants’ and appellants’ heralds take their position on either side of the King of Arms 7. Defendants’ and appellants’ squires (heralds) take their position next to their respective pavilion 8. The first pair of combatants prepare by entering their respective pavilion and prepare with the aid of their arming squires 9. ….. tourney banner rack BB AE RH RS ? JC EM ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) 30’ ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’ Start of the bout… appellants’ actions: 9. At the signal from the King of Arms to begin the bout, the appellant’s squire carrying the appellant’s banner leads the appellant into the lists 10. The appellant’s Herald announces to the spectators, the name and bio (bio at first appearance only) of the appellant 11. The same squire then inserts the appellant’s banner on the appropriate side of the Patron’s banner in the tournament banner rack and positions him/herself on the appropriate side of the tournament rack 12. Then the squire proceeds to the tree of arms and strikes the shield denoting the defendant to be challenged in this bout along with striking the shields depicting the weapons to be employed in the bout 13. The appellant’s Herald announces to the spectators that a defendant has been selected and announces the weapons of choice defendants’ actions…. BB AE RH RS ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) 30’ Start of the bout… defendants’ actions: 14. The defendant’s squire (herald) carrying the banner of the defendant, leads the defendant into the lists 15. The defendant’s Herald announces to the spectators, the name and bio (bio at first appearance only) of the defendant 16. The same squire then proceeds to the tournament rack and inserts the defendant’s banner on the other side of the Patron’s banner and positions him/herself on the other side of the tournament rack 17. 18. 19. bout preparations: An arming squire for the defendant and an arming squire for the appellant retrieves the weapons to be employed during the bout and gives the weapons to the combatants They ensure that the harness, helm is ready for combat for their respective combatant and then exit the lists The King of Arms enquire the combatants as to their readiness to begin and if so, commands the start of the bout ( spectators seating – grandstand/raised seating? ) ( spectators seating – grantstand/raised seating? ) 30’