Officers

Seneschal: Veil le Pantera (041 995 4246, achenfeld.seneschal@aneala.sca.org.au)

Herald: Nathan Blacktower

Marshall: Columb mac Diarmata

Reeve: Mery of Ellersley

Arts and Sciences: See Baronial A&S officer

Constable: See Baronial Constable-Renonys de la Fueille

List Keeper: See Baronial Listkeeper-Sorcha inghean ui Cheallaigh

Chatelaine: Everyone!

Chronicler: Open

THE SENESCHAL

The Seneschal is the chief administrative officer of a group and serves as the principal mundane legal representative of Achenfeld, they receive reports from all other Officers on the status of their office, and make such reports as may be required by the Baronial Seneschal. Generally they also organise, schedule or oversee diverse activities within the Group, the autocrats of the various events and happenings report to the seneschal and effectively are the seneschal's deputies.

THE CHATELAINE

The Chatelain reports to the Seneschal, and is responsible for welcoming newcomers and answering their questions, encouraging the growth of the Group, and providing hospitality in the area of Garb and Feast equipage till you can outfit yourself, they also loan out stuff to forgetful people. Generally if you need to know something the Chatelaine can point you in the right direction and at a friendly face. All members of the Canton may participate in the functions of this office, welcoming newcomers and providing them a helping hand as they join the group.

HERALD

The Canton Herald is here to help you with the registration of names, arms, devices and badges. They report to the Baronial Herald.

KNIGHT MARSHAL

A Knight Marshal is the principal martial officer of the Canton. The Knight Marshal is responsible for encouraging the development of safety and chivalry on the field, and maintenance, publication and enforcement of the Lochac Kingdom standards for construction and use of weapons and armour. Marshals monitor fighting on the field and carry out pre fight checks of armour, weapons and equipage, they have the power to remove fighters from the field and suspend a fighters participation for just cause. The Canton Marshal reports to the Baronial Marshal.

ARTS & SCIENCES

The Minister of Arts & Sciences is the chief artistic/ scientific officer of the Canton, and carries responsibility for the encouragement of Medieval Arts & Sciences in Achenfeld, they provide advice on who to talk to or what to do/ read and the conducting of Arts and Sciences Competitions. The Canton Arts & Sciences Minister reports to the Baronial A&S Minister.

THE REEVE

The Reeve is the chief financial officer of the Canton, and is responsible for collecting, safeguarding and disbursing the monies of the Canton, maintaining the records of the monies and properties of Achenfeld, receiving financial reports from the Canton Officers at least annually, and from Autocrats of Achenfeld events receive reports four weeks after the event. The Canton Reeve reports to the Baronial Reeve.

THE CHRONICLER

The Chronicler is responsible for the publication of the Canton newsletter. This involves chasing contributors, encouraging officers to write, and distributing the Newsletter as far as humanly possible. The Chronicler helps ensure that any other publications such as pamphlets or handouts published or distributed by the Canton fall within SCA guidelines.

THE CONSTABLE

The Constable is the chief security officer of the Canton, and is responsible for the maintenance of order and security amongst the people at events, the manning of the site entrance at events, and providing such general indemnities and roster of attendees as are required by the Corpora and filing these as required by Corpora. They collect lost property, and generally know where everything is or should be. They assist autocrats by ensuring Kingdom Laws regarding various events and such are adhered to and are the first point of contact for mundane law enforcement. They are also our fire monitors, and lifters of heavy things providing assistance as required to Chirugeons and Marshals etc...

THE KEEPER OF THE LISTS

The Keeper of the Lists or List Keeper serves under the Knight Marshal and is responsible for the organization and co-ordination of Tournaments and Tourniers as directed by the Baron & Baroness and in co-operation with the College of Heralds and the Marshallate, they check of fighting cards and maintain the records and results of combats in the whole, be it challenge or in a Tourney.