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The Druid Chronicler, v.1, no.2=Mean Earraigh, 16 y.r., March 6-April 5, 1978

 Issue — Box: 1: Series 2, Folder: 12, Item: 1
Collection number: Folder 12

Contents

About the newsletter (p.1)

Ordinations: Third Order: Laurence Gold, Greg Hoffman, Thomas Lacki, Sue Olin (p.1)

Mother Grove Spring Equinox Services (p.1)

Mother Grove “Druid Nights”: Include a possible Order of Common Worship for Geimredh & Earrach )p.2)

Notes on open ceremonies (p.2)

Druidic Education: Bardic classes provided by Br. David Geller, Patriarch of the Order of Oberon, and Herbal Medicine, but Sr. Joan Carruth, Matriarch of the Order of Dian Cecht (p.2)

Keeping Your Copies of the Newsletter: Punch them into a notebook (p.2)

The British Druids: “Druid Order: An Druidh Uileach Braithrearchas”, or The British Circle of the Universal Bond. Contact them for their reading list *p.2)

Announcement of reprinting ‘What and Why is Reformed Druidism in the 1970’s?” (p.3)

Mother Grove Highday Celebrations. Tentative schedule and locations provided (p.3)

Ritual Writing Contest. To replace the “Protestant” sounding rites (p.3)

Ritual Vestments for Druid Services. Provides possible alternative changes to dress during ceremonies (p.4)

Los Angeles Protogrove. Announcement of Br. Chris Sherbak starting an SDNA Grove in Los Angeles (p.4)

News from Yuma, Arizona. Sr. Katheryn Hughes has interest in starting an RDNA Grove in Yuma area (p.4)

Other Protogroves. Columbia, MO; Madison, WI; West Palm Beach, FL; Tacoma, WA; and Parkersburg, WV (p.4)

SDNA Internal Organization. Groves and Protographs belong to SNDA and should sent monthly reports of activities (p.5)

SDNA Grand Tour. Archdruid and wife will visit Groves and Protogroves during the summer of 1979 (17 y.r.) (p.5)

New Developments with the Chronicles. The Druid Chronicles (Evolved) has plans to be reprinted (p.5)

Future of the Druid Chronicler. Should the newsletter be expanded to include articles, etc. (p.5)

Miscellaneous Neopagan Activities is the Bay Area. A Pagan Study Group is in the Palo Alto/San Jose area. They have a newsletter titled Bay Leaves; An Open Sabat for the Spring Equinox, March 25-26 will be sponsored by NROOGD at the Greenfield Ranch in Sonoma County (p.6)

Editorial: Ecology Action! February 25, 1978, the Mother Grove and the Hazel Nut Grove along with Greenpeace visited the Japanese Consulate in San Francisco to protest the slaughter of dolphins that occurred the week before (p.6)

Spring Equunox. Includes the ritual script for the Spring Equinox event (p.7-9)

The Active Groves (p.10)

Dates

  • Publication: 1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 items (10 pages) : illustrations ; 28 cm

Language

English

Production credits

Funding for this issue provided by the O.T.O.

Events

Spring Equinox (1978 : Sonoma County). New Reformed Orthodox Order of the Golden Dawn

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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