Reservations are on a first come, first served basis. Due to the nature of our finances and limited space, only paid reservations will be held. Sorry, we can not hold a space without prepayment, but daytrippers are heartily welcomed!! Celestial Revel in the Guild Hall Fri, Dec 7, 2001 to Sun, Dec 9, 2001 Hosted by Canton of Northpass - Peekskill, NY The Gilded Pearl with the assistance of the Canton of Northpass, wishes to invite one and all to the "Celestial Revel in the Guild Hall",on December 7,8 and 9 at the Blue Mountain Reservation, Welcher Avenue, Peekskill, NY 10566. The winter has been long and cold, and the Guild wishes to make merry in their Guild hall.The day will be made full with gaming and revelry appropriate to the age of Discovery. Participants are encouraged to bring accounts of new innovations from their homeland to share with one and all. Musicians, artisans, and dancers alike are most welcome as well. At-a-Glance Event Information Site: Blue Mountain Reservation Welcher Avenue Peekskil, NY 10566 Site Opens: 8pm Friday Site Closes: 12pm Sunday Event Fees: Feast: $24 weekend, all food included $18 Saturday/Sunday all food $16 Saturday (lunch and feast) $8 Daytrip with lunch Ages 8-12 1/2 price Under 8- free Send Reservations to: (Lady Aurora ffolkes) Katherine Martin 1556 Kimble Avenue Mohegan Lake, NY 10547 Autocrat: Lady Aurora ffolkes Katherine Martin 1556 Kimble Avenue Mohegan Lake, NY 10547 914-528-8468 Other Contact Information: Feast inquiries:Lady Andrea MacIntyre,Denise Wolff deewolff@aol.com, 845-526-3614. ( Please contact no later than December 1st ) This event will only hold 60 persons for the feast, and those wishing to stay over are limited to 30. Pre registrations are encouraged due to limited space. Make Checks Payable to: SCA-Inc.,Canton of Northpass Directions: >From the North: Follow Rt 9 South to Annsville circle take second right towards Peekskill (over Jan Peek Bridge), at light bear right and follow Rt 9 to fourth exit -Welcher Avenue (Diner and gas station on opposite corner). Turn Left towards Peekskill and follow Welcher Avenue into Park Entrance. At guard house, follow left fork through park. Look for next apparent building. This will be the Lodge. From East Westchester and Western Ct.: Best route to Route 35 to Route 202, to Bear Mountain Ext., to Route 9 South, to Peekskill's Welcher Avenue exit. At light, make left, go under Route 9 and up hill. Straight into Park, bearing left around the guardhouse.At guard house, follow left fork through park. Look for next apparent building. This will be the Lodge. >From Southern Westchester and Points South (NYC):Best route to Saw Mill River Pkwy North, to Taconic State Pkwy, to Route 9A North, to Route 9 North, to Welcher Ave. exit. Make a right, go up hill and into Park. Follow road straight to park entrance. At guard house, follow left fork through park. Look for next apparent building on right. This will be the Lodge. From NJ: Take 287 to the NY/NJ Border.Follow the Thruway (87) towards the Tapanzee bridge. At the exit for The Palisades International Parkway (4th exit) take this northbound. Follow the Palisades/Bear Mountain Parkway about ten miles(?) to a visible fork in the road. The left will go towards NJ/ Route 17 and you need to take the right side of the fork which will bring you to the BEAR MOUNTAIN BRIDGE. You will enter a traffic circle just before the bridge. Take the 2nd right to the bridge. After paying the $1.00 toll, go over the bridge and follow the right fork of Route 202/Rt. 6 around the mountain (known as Anthony's Nose). Continue cautiously as the road is very serpentine (very winding). Continue on this road, Route 202/6 (known to the locals as "the goat path" and is good for sightseeing ) and follow until you reach another circle. (Annsville Circle) Bear to your first right which goes over the Jan Peek bridge and stay in your right lane. Turn right at the T intersection (there will be a mountain in front of you) onto Route 9 ( South bound). Go to fourth exit .This is Welcher Avenue (Diner and Mobil gas station on opposite corner). Turn Left towards Peekskill and follow Welcher Avenue into Park Entrance. At guard house, follow left fork through park. Look for next apparent building on right. This will be the Lodge.(Total Bridge Cost= $1.00)