[Cro Dreoilin] Community Digest, Vol 13, Issue 8

Tue May 1 14:28:32 MDT 2012

Hi, I will bring some fruits, unless those are already taken. 
Val

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>   1. Come celebrate Bealtaine with us! (Chris and Kelley)
>   2. Re: Come celebrate Bealtaine with us! (Katie Murphy)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:58:47 -0600
> From: Chris and Kelley <chris.n.kelley at astronomytower.net>
> To: community at crodreoilin.org
> Cc: Chris and Kelley <chris.n.kelley at astronomytower.net>
> Subject: [Cro Dreoilin] Come celebrate Bealtaine with us!
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> Hello, everybody. Updated info for Lá Bealtaine, below. Please read 
> through to the end.
> 
> _Location_
> Because of the continuing fire ban, we have changed the location to 
> Harvard Gulch Park, in Denver. We will meet on Harvard Street between 
> Pearl and Logan, on the north side of the street.
> 
> _Time_
> Because we are changing the location, we will also be changing the time.
> Gather: 3 pm
> Start: 3:30 pm
> 
> _Feast_
> Feast will follow the offerings.
> 
> Traditional and Seasonal Foods:
> Fish, especially herring and salmon.
> Pork or other young animals. -- Chris and Kelley will bring a selection 
> of sausages (Pork, poultry and veggie).
> Bread and grains dishes. -- Chris and Kelley will bring yeast bread.
> Greens, such as cooked nettles.
> Early summer fruit, such as strawberries.
> 
> Feel free to round out the selection with other seasonal food but please 
> bring no potatoes or other long-growing root or tuber vegetables until 
> Lughnasadh.
> 
> We will have fires for cooking on, if you wish to bring something for that.
> 
> _Participation_
> -- Like at Samhain, Bealtaine is an occasion to relight the home fires 
> from a communal fire. On Bealtaine Eve (That would be the sunset ending 
> Saturday.), turn off lights, extinguish pilot lights, and make sure all 
> fires are out in your home, if it is safe to do so in your circumstances.
> 
> Bring a jar candle or other way to take safely take home the community 
> fire to your home.
> 
> -- Bring a small empty jar to take home Bealtaine water to walk your 
> borders with.
> 
> -- There will be a special honoring of the Gentle People. Please bring a 
> small stone.
> 
> -- Personal offerings are always encouraged. We will honoring Danu, 
> Bilé, Bláthnaid, Lugh, and Nuada on this day.
> 
> -- Bealtaine is the beginning of the summer battle season. Bring any 
> weapons you'd like to be blessed.
> 
> -- Bring burnable ribbon and paper bits to decorate the May Bough.
> 
> -- It is customary to wear new clothes; dress nicely. Clothes should be 
> light or bright colored. Don't wear anything that will get destroyed by 
> water or smoke, if you'd like to keep it.
> 
> 
> _Personal Activities_
> -- Lá Bealtaine is a day of caution. Avoid taking long trips on that 
> day. No planting or traveling from sunset to noon. No borrowing, lending 
> or spending on May Day.
> 
> -- Employment fairs were held around this time. If you have the ability 
> to choose, this season is a wonderful time to begin a new job.
> 
> 
> We hope to see you all there!
> 
> 
> -- Chris and Kelley.
> 
> 
> 
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 16:09:26 -0600
> From: Katie Murphy <katliz1234 at gmail.com>
> To: community at crodreoilin.org
> Subject: Re: [Cro Dreoilin] Come celebrate Bealtaine with us!
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> We'll definitely be there. Not sure what foodstuffs we'll bring 'cause
> we're not sure what finances are going to look like yet.
> 
> --Katie
> 
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Chris and Kelley <
> chris.n.kelley at astronomytower.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hello, everybody. Updated info for Lá Bealtaine, below. Please read
>> through to the end.
>> 
>> _Location_
>> Because of the continuing fire ban, we have changed the location to
>> Harvard Gulch Park, in Denver. We will meet on Harvard Street between Pearl
>> and Logan, on the north side of the street.
>> 
>> _Time_
>> Because we are changing the location, we will also be changing the time.
>> Gather: 3 pm
>> Start: 3:30 pm
>> 
>> _Feast_
>> Feast will follow the offerings.
>> 
>> Traditional and Seasonal Foods:
>> Fish, especially herring and salmon.
>> Pork or other young animals. -- Chris and Kelley will bring a selection of
>> sausages (Pork, poultry and veggie).
>> Bread and grains dishes. -- Chris and Kelley will bring yeast bread.
>> Greens, such as cooked nettles.
>> Early summer fruit, such as strawberries.
>> 
>> Feel free to round out the selection with other seasonal food but please
>> bring no potatoes or other long-growing root or tuber vegetables until
>> Lughnasadh.
>> 
>> We will have fires for cooking on, if you wish to bring something for that.
>> 
>> _Participation_
>> -- Like at Samhain, Bealtaine is an occasion to relight the home fires
>> from a communal fire. On Bealtaine Eve (That would be the sunset ending
>> Saturday.), turn off lights, extinguish pilot lights, and make sure all
>> fires are out in your home, if it is safe to do so in your circumstances.
>> 
>> Bring a jar candle or other way to take safely take home the community
>> fire to your home.
>> 
>> -- Bring a small empty jar to take home Bealtaine water to walk your
>> borders with.
>> 
>> -- There will be a special honoring of the Gentle People. Please bring a
>> small stone.
>> 
>> -- Personal offerings are always encouraged. We will honoring Danu, Bilé,
>> Bláthnaid, Lugh, and Nuada on this day.
>> 
>> -- Bealtaine is the beginning of the summer battle season. Bring any
>> weapons you'd like to be blessed.
>> 
>> -- Bring burnable ribbon and paper bits to decorate the May Bough.
>> 
>> -- It is customary to wear new clothes; dress nicely. Clothes should be
>> light or bright colored. Don't wear anything that will get destroyed by
>> water or smoke, if you'd like to keep it.
>> 
>> 
>> _Personal Activities_
>> -- Lá Bealtaine is a day of caution. Avoid taking long trips on that day.
>> No planting or traveling from sunset to noon. No borrowing, lending or
>> spending on May Day.
>> 
>> -- Employment fairs were held around this time. If you have the ability to
>> choose, this season is a wonderful time to begin a new job.
>> 
>> 
>> We hope to see you all there!
>> 
>> 
>> -- Chris and Kelley.
>> 
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