Consort’s Champion Ranged Weapons – January 26, 2025

Art from 1475 Book of Hours, Brussels. Found in the Index of Medieval Art (#172244)

WHEN: Sunday, January 26, 2025, 8 AM – 5 PM
WHERE: Woodley Park Archery Range, Van Nuys, CA 91411 (5GJG+VM Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA).
The Barony of Lyondemere is pleased to host the Consort’s Champion Ranged Weapons competition in honor of His Royal Majesty Brocc of Alderden. Come with weapons ready for Archery (Open, Period, and Crossbows welcome) and Thrown Weapons (Axes, Knives, and Spears). The Championship will be held on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Woodley Park Archery Range.
SCHEDULE
8 AM – Site Opens
10 AM (at His Majesty’s leisure) – Opening Court / Announcements
– Lists closes 10 minutes after opening court
4 PM (at His Majesty’s leisure) – Closing Court / Champions Announced
5 PM – Site Closes
CHAMPIONSHIP LISTS will be run for each form: Target Archery, Crossbow, and Thrown Weapons. As the ranges allow, additional contests may be held for bragging rights, fun, and frivolity.
SITE: The event will be held at Woodley Park Archery Range is in the Sepulveda Dam Basin Recreation Area, between Burbank Blvd and Victory Blvd, 405 Freeway, Van Nuys, CA 91411 (5GJG+VM Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA).
SITE RESTRICTIONS: This is a dry site. Seriously: Sharp projectiles and alcohol do not mix. Extra-long stakes are needed when putting up pavilions or pop-ups. Children are welcome but must be supervised at all times by a parent or guardian. We regret to inform you that the site does not allow pets. Closed-toe shoes are required on every range. Parking is limited near the range, but overflow parking is available alongside the range, behind the paved lot.
EVENT REGISTRATION: Adult Event Registration is $25 and Adult Member Discount Event Registration is $15 (with proof of membership). Children 17 and under are guests of the Barony. Please bring cash or make checks payable to SCA,Inc./Barony of Lyondemere.
EVENT STEWARD: Dame Eilidh Swann
EVENT EMAIL: seneschal.officer@lyondemere.sca-caid.org
KINGDOM LISTS: THL Tezar of Aeolis
ARCHERY STEWARD: THL Kazetani Tarou Noritatsu
THROWN WEAPONS STEWARD: Master Nikolaos Phaistios
DIRECTIONS: Woodley Park is in the Sepulveda Dam Basin Recreation Area, between Burbank Blvd and Victory Blvd, 405 Freeway, Van Nuys, CA 91411 (5GJG+VM Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA).
Take your favorite route to the 405 and Burbank Blvd. From the 405 North: Exit at Burbank Blvd. and turn left toward Woodley. From the 405 South: Exit at Burbank Blvd. and turn right toward Woodley. At Woodley, turn right. Look for a sign that bears the legend “Japanese Gardens.” Turn right towards the gardens. Just before entering the gardens, turn right on the access road that traverses the park picnic grounds. Continue along this road until you reach the traffic circle. The Archery range is on the left, up the hill.