Springfest in Scandinavia is a Success!!
THANK YOU to all the awesome Germanic citizens for the great ideas, suggestions, and WORK you did to make this a fantastic festival for us. The activities you planned were fun and seemed to be well-attended. A big congratulations to you from all the scribes, it could NOT have been done without you!
Some highlights from our special day,
April 26th, include:
The Viking longship decorating contest. We had several blanks to choose from and had some great entries! thanks to our judges and to Eirikr for the customized awards.
Winners were:
First Place - Shanti Ashoka
Second Place - MacMorna Niafer
Third Place - Faustina Cornelius
and a special prize to Catherine Aedui for her kitty-inspired ship!
Amalasuntha Ostrogoth created a fantastic Stave Church tour which is still available for inspection. The beauty of these buildings is amazing and it is a wonder they are in such great condition! Thanks Amalasuntha!
Though our stave quiz is gone, our threads are still active. Take a minute to check out the
Kensington Quest and
Celebrations on the Steppes!!
Germanian Homesites honored!
Thanks to Eirikr Knudsson's initial nudging, Germania was proud to end up with a great showing of homesites entered in this first Best Homes contest and we here the judges had a hard time choosing they were all so well done! In case you missed the announcements, here were the resulting awarded homes:
Eirikr Knudsson - Bronze!
Thidrek Amaligg - Silver!
Barbel Gepid - Gold!
Congratulations to those awarded, and to all the homes entered for representing what great taste we Germanians have!
Helpful 'Newbie' links
Need newbie help and advice in Germania? Try the Welcome to Germania thread!
Want to meet people, get involved, and have the best mead at AW? Try The Red Boar Tavern!
Need help? Check with one of your friendly Germanian scribes:
Odin Knudsson, Dagmar Sigurdsson, or Anarane Burgundian.
ACTA Article Submissions
Anyone interested in submitting articles, group highlights, or other items of interest for our Germanian World page in the ACTA, please contact me with the URL of your item. If you would prefer to e-mail items to me, please send them (or any other suggestions) to: this address. Thank you for helping us make Germania a great Place to Be!