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The Shire of Nant-Y-Derwyddon invites you to join them for a Middle Eastern weekend of Feasting, Fighting, and Camaraderie.

The Siege of Masada

June 15 – 17, 2007

Located at Kinser Park in Greeneville, Tennessee.

Site opens at 5:00 PM, Friday the 15th. Site closes at 11:00 AM, Sunday the 17th

The Siege of Masada will be a challenging war scenario with teams attacking and defending the mountain fortification of Masada as in 72 C.E. There will be a singles tournament and a Gladiator style combat archery tournament sponsored by the Iron Bow Guild, so bring all your weapons and have a great time storming the fortress.

Site Information
Directions
Feast
Prices and Staff Information
Fighting
Fundraiser Lunch

 

Site Information

Kinser Park

710 Kinser Park Lane
Greeneville, TN 37443

The park has a pool and other amenities that are not SCA related. If you would like more information on what is available, please follow this link.

 

Tenting Only. Nice shower houses. Discreetly dry. No ground fires. Leashed pets allowed. RV/Camper space available through Kinser Park.

Site opens Friday at 5:00 pm and closes Sunday at 11:00 pm. Troll will be closing at 12:00. Please plan to troll in before this time. Quiet Time at 11:00.

For those who prefer to stay in a hotel, a listing of local hotels has been provided here. This information is provided out of courtesy and does not constitute a recommendation.

 

 

 

The park has a pool and other amenities that are not SCA related. If you would like more information on what is available, please follow this link.

 

Prices*

Day Trip w/o Feast Day Trip w/ Feast Camping w/o Feast Camping w/Feast
7.00
14.00
12.00
19.00

*NON-MEMBERS add $3. Children five years old and younger are free and children 12 years old and younger are half price (round up to nearest dollar). Make checks to SCA Inc./Shire of Nant-Y-Derwyddon. As per Kingdom law no family will pay for more than 3 adult fees for event

Autocrat: Lord Sean McGarrow

Cooks: Lady Vittoria di Polumbo & Lady Annabella MacPhearson

Group Marshal: Baron Basil Rattenburry

Reservations: THL Ronan MacMorton. 2140 West G St. Lot 15. Elizabethton, TN. 37643 423-361-4257. ronanmacmorton@hotmail.com

 

Directions

If you would like more detailed directions than are provided here, simply follow this link.

Directions: From I-81, take Exit 23 and go towards Greeneville. Take the South Business 70/11E Exit to 70/321 South. If coming from the West, take a right off the exit ramp and it is 0.1 miles to the 1st redlight. If from the East, take a left. At the redlight, turn right onto 70/321 South. Stay on 70 South for 6.1 miles. 321 will separate from 70 at an intersection, stay straight on 70. After 6.1 miles, turn left onto East Allens Bridge Road with the Kinser Park sign. After 2.5 miles, turn right with the Kinser Park sign. After 100 feet, turn right at the T-intersection with the Kinser Park sign. After 0.9 miles, turn right. ---Enter Kinser Park.

 

Fighting

Armor Inspection begins at 9:00 AM. Fighting begins at 10:00 AM.

Feast for the Siege at Masada

Join us for a wondrous feast prepared by our cooks, Lady Vittoria and Lady Annabella!

Feast is at 6:00 pm.

All sauces will be served on the side.

The ingredients are listed after each dish. There is a chance this ingredient list may change so check again at the event for a more update list.

First Remove

Second Remove

Pita Bread Beef Kabobs: Beef roast marinated in rosemary, salt, pepper, garlic, vinegar, and onion
Hummus: Chick peas, olive oil, garlic Onion and Mushroom Kabobs: Mushrooms, red onions, salt pepper, olive oil

Two types of butter: Regular and Sage Butter

Rice
Baby Dill Pickles Cucumber Salad: Cucumbers, salt, olive oil, mint
Black and Green Olives  
Cheddar Cheese  

Third Remove

Fourth Remove

Chicken and Lentils with Pesto: Lentils, Chicken stock, Chicken, garlic, salt, olive oil

Fruit Medley with yogurt cream: Mixed berries and Yogurt Cream: Yogurt, sour cream, sugar
Honey herbed carrots: Carrots, honey, butter, mustard, salt, parsley  
Armored turnips: Turnips, cheddar cheese, salt, butter, white pepper  
Tabouli: Bulgur wheat, cucumber, mint, lemon juice, olive oil, pepper, parsley, scallions  

Fundraiser Lunch

A hot dog luncheon will be served. It is a fundraiser for the Ironbow Guild.