Officers

The Baron and Baroness are the representatives of the King and Queen in the lands of The Barony of Forgotten Sea (the greater Kansas City area). They are the ruling nobility of the Barony and can hold Baronial Court and give Baronial awards. They serve at the pleasure of Their Majesties. Along with the Seneschal, they oversee the running of the Barony.

.Baron Gerald Kendall and Baroness Alianora Jehannette des Amandiers.

Email: baronage@bfs-kc.org

His Excellency: baron@bfs-kc.org

Her Excellency: baroness@bfs-kc.org

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The Seneschal is responsible for the daily administration of the Barony. They are the legal representative of the SCA. The Seneschal also oversees all the other Baronial officers. The Baronage rules and the Seneschal administers. Direct any organizational or legal questions to the Seneschal. The Seneschal reports to the Kingdom Seneschal and the Baronage.

Lord Otto Augustin von Württemberg

Modern Name: Christopher Roller

Email: seneschal@bfs-kc.org

The Chatelaine assists new people in getting started in the SCA, and works with those interested in our Barony. The chatelaine serves as a deputy to the Seneschal and the Kingdom Chatelaine The chatelaine also oversees the Demo Coordinator, who arranges educational and recruiting demos designed to bring the SCA and the Barony to the public. They also oversee the Gold Key, who maintains and provides loaner costumes for prospective new members to wear when attending their first SCA event.

Cecily Abbott

Modern Name: Ashley Boettcher

Email: chatelaine@bfs-kc.org

The Exchequer is the Barony's treasurer. They keep the books and are responsible for all financial matters for the group.The Exchequer reports to the Seneschal and the Kingdom Exchequer.

Lord Aed mac Cormaic

Modern Name: Fred Liner

Email: exchequer@bfs-kc.org

The Minister of Arts and Sciences (MoA/S) oversees projects of a crafting nature. This includes fiber arts, cooking, leatherwork, armormaking, etc. The MoA/S arranges for classes, keeps track of projects the populace are working on and finds mentors and teachers for those seeking information on a new craft. The Minister of Arts and Sciences reports to the Seneschal and the Kingdom Minister of Arts and Sciences.

HL Ysabel de la Oya

Modern name: Michelle Araj

Email: artsandsciences@bfs-kc.org

Phone: (816) 785-4177 (8AM - 9PM please)

Baronial A&S Report Form

The Knight's Marshal oversees all armored combat in the Barony. The marshal or his or her deputy inspects weapons and armor for safety, run weekly fighter practice, and ensure safety during tournaments, battles or fighting demonstrations.The Knights Marshal reports to the Seneschal and the Kingdom Earl Marshal.

Sir Duncan Bruce of Logan

Email: marshal@bfs-kc.org

The Archer Marshal oversees archery-related activities, including archery practice and helping train new archers. The Archer Marshal reports to the Knight's Marshal and the Kingdom Archer Marshal.

Master Mathurin Kerbusso

Modern name: Rex Deaver

Email: archer-marshal@bfs-kc.org

The Chronicler is in charge of putting together our local newsletter, The Clarion. You may find and download electronic copies of the Clarion here. The Clarion has interesting articles and “how to” tutorials plus information of a local nature, including both local and Kingdom events. The Chronicler reports to the Seneschal and the Kingdom Chronicler.

Mistress Aidan Cocrinn

Email: chronicler@bfs-kc.org

Please let me know if you have ideas for making our newsletter better, more informative, or more useful!

The Fountain Pursuivant is in charge of heraldic activities, such as the creation and registration of names, devices and badges.

Mistress Dorcas Whitecap

Email: Herald@bfs-kc.org

While I look forward to the day when we can again meet at an event to discuss registering your new name or piece of armory, online consultations are easy. Simply send a message to the email above to start a conversation, or fill out this Heraldry Survey and I will contact you.

The Web Minister is the technical person in charge of assuring SCA compliance and presentation on the internet. They are also responsible for the upkeep of the baronial website. The Web Minister reports to the Seneschal and the Kingdom Web Minister.

Sir Duncan Bruce of Logan

Email: webminister@BFS-KC.org