CONVENTVS NR NORTH AMERICA
October 8th – 11th 2010
Sponsored by
A.Ae PROVINCIA
and
Castra Rota
79 No. Manker Street
Brunson So. Carolina
The Forum: Orators and Games:
Day I Friday Day II Saturday
08October2010 09October2010
11:00 Lararium Ritual Demonstration 11:00 Ancient Roman Military
at "Statue Booth" Roman Emporium Presentation
12:00 Ancient Roman Military Equip 12:00 Dr Sailer
Show and Display Egypt - Roman
1:00 Ancient Roman Medicine 1:00 Roman Storytelling
for children and
those young at heart
2:00 Roman Virtues 2:00 Reading of Virgil’s Aeneid
in Latin
Open Forum All Day
Feel free to utilize the Forum however please be
respectful of the scheduled Speakers and Games
respectful of the scheduled Speakers and Games
Pilum: Javelin Throw Contest for Children and Adults
$2 a round
Misc. Games: Tali and Tropa, Tesserae and Calculi
And Whatever Transpires
The Market Place: Vendors and Exhibits
Friday 08Oct2010 et Saturday 09Oct2010
Open 10 am – 4 pm
●Culinaria Romana ●Roman Military Replicas;
Roman Culinary Delights; Sword & and Shield Display
eat some now,
take some home for later!
●Ancient Roman Plants, ●Roman Emporium
Produce, Herbs, Spices, Plants, Marble Statues, Exotic
Consultation, Demonstrations, Lamps & other
Jewelry & Trinkets Treasures for purchase
for purchase
●Spinning Demonstrations ●Latin workshop; Adults,
Wool & Produce for purchase Students & Children
Pottery Demonstrations
for Children & Adults
●Nova Roma Info and Recruiting ●Children’s Corner
●Rest Station
Forum 4 – 5 pm
Closed to the Public/Break
Refreshments including Mulsum, Sparkling Water
Forum 5 – 9 pm
Convivium
Cena in the Triniculum – Novi Romani and Guests Only
Multi Course Roman Feast! Wine, Romans and Song!
Poetry Reading! Humorous Oratory! Great Conversation!
Special Celebration at the Cena Monday 11October 2010
We are pleased to announce the Toga Virilis Ceremony
For C. Aquillius Rota filius’ Chris
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Sunday 10 October & Monday 11October
are
are
CLOSED TO PUBLIC
Novi Romani Only
Meetings • Discussions • Presentations
Camaraderie
Day III Sunday Day IV Monday
10October2010 11October2010
8 – 10 am 8 – 10 am
Ientaculum Ientaculum
10 – 2 pm 10 – 2pm
Discussions on Relevant Issues Discussions on Relevant
Issues
Social Time
2 – 4 pm 2 – 4 pm
Break/ Light Midday Repast Break/ Light Midday Repast
4- 6 pm 4- 6 pm
Impromptu discussions Clothing in Antiquity
6 pm to whenever 6 pm to whenever
Feast Toga Virilis Ritual for Marcus Aquillius Rota
Main Course: Whole Roasted Wild Hog Feast and Celebration
Farewells to those leaving early Closing and Farewells
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To confirm that you will attend and for information regarding program, travel, meals, lodging etc. please join Info_NR_North_American_Conventus_2010:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Info_NR_North_American_Conventus_2010/
Opportunities for Novi Romani
•This Conventus is a volunteer venture of Nova Roma citizens and we encourage all Novi Romani to take part. There are still some volunteer positions open for Novi Romani in set up and take down of booths and exhibitions and also to help out during the Convivium, food will be provided free during periods of service. Contact C. Aquillius Rota at castra.rota@yahoo.com please put “Volunteer” in the subject line.
•Novi Romani interested in Volunteering to offer a presentation or demonstration in their field of expertise/interest or would like to have a free booth in which to sell or display Roman oriented items please notify L. Iulia Aquila at luciaiuliaaquila@hotmail.com please put “Volunteer” in the subject line. There is not much room left so we will honor valid requests in the order received.
•Camping is available onsite throughout the Conventus, must reserve space at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Info_NR_North_American_Conventus_2010/