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Greetings unto the Heralds and Populace of the Kingdom of An Tir.<br>
<br>
My term as Black Lion Principal Herald is drawing to a close, and I
will be stepping down at July Coronation this coming summer. To
that end, I am seeking my successor., and will be accepting
applications until <b>May 1st, 2012</b>. This will give me time to
go over the applications, ask any pertinent questions, confer with
the other recipients and the winners of the May Crown Tournament
before announcing the winner of the competition on or about the 1st
of June, 2012.<br>
<br>
The term of Office is 2 years, beginning at July Coronation 2012 to
be held in the Barony of 3 Mountains.<br>
<br>
Applications should be sent directly to my personal SCA mailbox
(<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:anthony.hawke@shaw.ca">anthony.hawke@shaw.ca</a>) and CC'd to The An Tir Royal mailbox
(<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:king@antir.sca.org">king@antir.sca.org</a>), the An Tir Seneschal's mailbox
(<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:seneschal@antir.sca.org">seneschal@antir.sca.org</a>), as well as the mailbox of Laurel
Sovereign of Arms (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:laurel@heraldry.sca.org">laurel@heraldry.sca.org</a>).<br>
<br>
The successful applicant should possess the following:<br>
<ul>
<li>Good organizational and administrative skills.</li>
<li>A clear understanding of Kingdom Law, Corpora and the
Administrative Handbook.</li>
<li>A good working knowledge of the functions and procedures of
the An Tir College of Heralds.</li>
<li>The understanding and expectation to attend 5 events per year
-- both Crown Tourneys, 12th Night, July Coronation and the
annual Kingdom Heraldic Symposium as required by Kingdom Law.</li>
<li>The understanding and requirement to report quarterly.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage to
personnel that comprise the An Tir College of Arms.</li>
</ul>
<br>
I would like to see included in each application a cover letter, a
mundane resume and an SCA resume. Depending on the number of
applications, I may conduct telephone interviews, or send emails for
further clarification.<br>
<br>
Good luck to the applicants!<br>
<br>
(CC: TRMs Ieuan and Gwyneth, <span class="offinfo">Master Ljotr
Einarsson, Master Gabriel Kjotvason)</span>
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In Service to the Crown and College of Heralds of An Tir,
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Anthony Black Lion; GdS, AA, WOAW
Protégé to his Excellency, Uilliam mac Aillén vhic Séamus, OP
Facta Omnia Gloria Nihil
(The deed is everything. Glory is nothing.)
"Per fess sable and Or, a sea-tyger maintaining a rapier inverted counterchanged"
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