DATES: OCTOBER 9, 10 AND 11, 2009

ITEMS IN RED ARE NEW INFORMATION

Come join us for an interesting and fun weekend of life in the 17th Century. New this year is a Historical Interpreter track. As we prepare for the 400th Anniversary of the founding of Henricus, we are hoping to prepare volunteers to assist us with the celebration. This event is sponsored by The Kingdom of Lucerne, Inc and Marischal’s Regiment and the Henricus Militia.

Please follow the link below for Spring 2009 Fort Mifflin (Philadelphia) School information:

http://www.kingdomoflucerne.com/

1. Clothing requirements: Good (non-synthetic) clothing appropriate to the time frame (1580-1650) covered by the school. Those who do not have appropriate clothing should wear jeans and a long sleeve, non-synthetic shirt/coat. Expect the clothing to get powder stained, muddied, etc.
2. If you are staying overnight please bring sleeping bag/bedroll, pillow and a blanket as they will not be provided.
3. Hat and heavy leather work gloves (military track).
4. If you are on the food plan, please bring your own eating utensils: cup, plate, bowl, knife, fork, spoon, napkin.

5. Optional military track items to be used following inspection and under direction of appropriate instructors:
Three weapon fencing mask, padded fencing jacket, Hanwei/Armour Class/Bailiff Forge blunt swords

6. Price is $30.00 for students and is all inclusive. Please make checks payable to The Kingdom of Lucerne, Inc. Registration should be mailed to Chris Vota, 700 Gorham Ave., North Cape May, NJ 08204. Please note School of the Musketeer - Henricus in the memo field.

SOM Henricus Registration Form

7. Registration must be received by Sept. 30, 2009 in order to participate in the food plan.

8. Questions about SOM Henricus should be directed here.

Billeting:
Participants have priority on buildings, based on attendance. Reenactor instructors and support personnel may consider bringing tents. If those who own them are willing to bring them, larger tents could serve as "dorm tents".

Concept: To provide an entire weekend experience for participants as well as instructors and other support personnel who are interested in the field of 17th Century history. By using The Cittie of Henricus we are able to provide overnight accommodations for those who wish to have something besides a day long experience.

Supplies provided:
Water, wood, powder, match

Tracks:
Participants should sign up in advance for either a civilian. military or interpretive track. Mixing classes is allowed but we are trying to get an idea of who is planning to attend which courses.


	Civilian/Interpretive Track Prerequisites: No minimum age No mobility stipulations
	Military Track Prerequisites: Minimum age of 16 for practical training (i.e.: not dry fire) Must be able to walk and stand for periods of up to 30 minutes Must be willing to handle firearms

Schedule:

THIS SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS WE COME CLOSER TO THE DATE.

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Instructors, support personnel and participants may arrive after 4:00 pm. Please advise of your arrival time so that we may be prepared.

While no actual meal will be provided Friday, there will be assorted light snacks available.

9:00-9:30 Breakfast/Participants arrive

9:30-9:45 Participants sign in, Welcoming Remarks, Orientation Brief, General Safety Briefing

9:45-10:00 Participants divide into tracks and receive track specific safety briefing

Interpretation Track:

10:00-11:00 Interpretation 101

11:00-12:00 What was Henricus

Civilian Track:

10:00-11:00 Food by fire: Soup and Bread making demos.

11:00-12:00 16th/17th C. Clothing

Military Track:

Group A Group B

10:00-11:00 Musket Pike

11:00-12:00 Pike Musket

12:00-1:00 Lunch All Tracks

Menu: Pasties (chicken), Eggs, fruit, vegetables, soup, bread, drink

Interpretation Track:

1:00-2:00 Va. During the Company Era

2:00-3:00 Tobacco: History & Legacy

3:00-4:00 Va. Colonial Trades

Civilian Track:

1:00-2:00 16th/17th C. Games

2:00-3:00 16th/17th C. Medical

3:00-4:00 16th/17th Diet: A New World

Military Track:

Group A Group B

1:00-2:00 Cannon Blunt

2:00-3:00 Blunt Cannon

3:00-4:00 Theatrical Combat Introduction

4:30-5:00 Time with individual instructors *

5:00-6:00 Down time/finish dinner preparation

6:00- ? Dinner on the green or in the tavern

Menu: Soup, bread, cheese, roast beef, chaweties (pork/cheese pie), vegetables, rice, beverage.

8:00- ? Tavern dancing and revelry with Fiddler and Dance Master /Dessert Course

8:00- Wake up

8:30-9:30 Breakfast

Menu: Coffee, tea, pancakes, eggs, ham

Interpretation Track:

10:00-11:00 Contact/Conflict - Indian/English Relations

11:00-12:00 Pocahontas - Myth and Reality

Civilian Track:

10:00-11:00 17th C. Fortifications

11:00-12:00 Celestial Navigation

Military Track:

9:30-10:30 16th/17th C. Military Tactics

10:30-12:00 Time with individual instructors *

12:00-1:00 Lunch All Tracks

Finalized meal: Leftovers

Interpretation Track:

1:00-2:00 Religion in 17 C. Va.

2:00-3:00

Civilian Track:

1:00-2:00 Joinery 101

2:00-3:00 Carpenter and his tools

Military Track:

1:00-2:00 16th/17th C. Military Tactics

2:00-3:00 Time with individual instructors *

ALL

Debrief/ Lessons learned

Break down and departure

While we hope that we will be able to answer all questions within the class schedule, we have set aside Time with individual instructors* to permit in depth discussion.

In addition to the above, a children's track may be offered if we have enough demand. It would include both military and civilian classes geared toward those under 14.

Instructors from the following groups will be in participating
Earl Marichal's Regiment	The Henricus Militia	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA

DATES: OCTOBER 9, 10 AND 11, 2009

ITEMS IN RED ARE NEW INFORMATION

Please follow the link below for Spring 2009 Fort Mifflin (Philadelphia) School information:

http://www.kingdomoflucerne.com/

5. Optional military track items to be used following inspection and under direction of appropriate instructors: Three weapon fencing mask, padded fencing jacket, Hanwei/Armour Class/Bailiff Forge blunt swords

6. Price is $30.00 for students and is all inclusive. Please make checks payable to The Kingdom of Lucerne, Inc. Registration should be mailed to Chris Vota, 700 Gorham Ave., North Cape May, NJ 08204. Please note School of the Musketeer - Henricus in the memo field.

SOM Henricus Registration Form

7. Registration must be received by Sept. 30, 2009 in order to participate in the food plan.

8. Questions about SOM Henricus should be directed here.

Billeting: Participants have priority on buildings, based on attendance. Reenactor instructors and support personnel may consider bringing tents. If those who own them are willing to bring them, larger tents could serve as "dorm tents".

Supplies provided: Water, wood, powder, match

Tracks: Participants should sign up in advance for either a civilian. military or interpretive track. Mixing classes is allowed but we are trying to get an idea of who is planning to attend which courses.

Schedule:

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Interpretation Track:

Civilian Track:

Military Track:

Interpretation Track:

Civilian Track:

Military Track:

Interpretation Track:

Civilian Track:

Military Track:

Interpretation Track:

Civilian Track:

Military Track:

ALL

5. Optional military track items to be used following inspection and under direction of appropriate instructors:
Three weapon fencing mask, padded fencing jacket, Hanwei/Armour Class/Bailiff Forge blunt swords

Billeting:
Participants have priority on buildings, based on attendance. Reenactor instructors and support personnel may consider bringing tents. If those who own them are willing to bring them, larger tents could serve as "dorm tents".

Supplies provided:
Water, wood, powder, match

Tracks:
Participants should sign up in advance for either a civilian. military or interpretive track. Mixing classes is allowed but we are trying to get an idea of who is planning to attend which courses.