15 January 2007

Report: Monthly to Kingdom

Greetings unto Artan and Aziza, King and Queen of the Outlands, Conte Giovanni, Outlands Seneschal, the Outlands College of Heralds, and to all others who come by these letters, from Lady Sorcha MacLeod, White Stag Principal Herald!

Items of note:

• THLady Marie de Blois has been confirmed as my successor by the Crown and by Laurel Queen of Arms. I will be stepping down at Dragonsspine's Candlemas on 03 February.
• Vacancies in kingdom staff: Fretty Herald (CoA commenter), Trefoil Herald (CoA commenter).
• Rampart indicates a desire to find and train a successor.
• December reports (due 10 January) were forgiven, to give everyone plenty of time to complete their Domesday reports (due on or before 15 January). At the time of this writing, somewhat over half the reports have been received.

Current activities:

• Informational/Educational articles for Outlandish Herald by White Stag. Goal: Each month.
  Meeting goal, with exception for January 2006 issue as previously noted.
• Informational/Educational posts to Outlands-heralds list by White Stag or other senior herald. Goal: Each week minimum.
  Meeting goal, thanks to the efforts of my senior heralds.

Summary of Reports:

Report summaries have been included only in my quarterly reports of late.

Administrivia:

Finances are in the hands of the Kingdom Exchequer. Castle reports to the Exchequer each month on checks received for which groups, submitters, and items, and Rampart requests payment to Laurel for submissions likewise itemized.

In service and in duty,
Sorcha, White Stag