Students Get Their 'Faire' Share at Elizabethan Event

Published 09.16.2016

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Renaissance re-enactors displayed authentic costumes and customs.A fencer's friendly face betrays the seriousness at swords' point.Banished to the stocks is Jake C. Forelli, an engineering design technology major from Damascus.A latter-day take on a centuries-old pursuitSignage makes sure patrons aren't at a loss for words.A Renaissance Feast & Faire, an evening of jousting, feasting and considerable carousing, was held Wednesday in and around Dauphin Hall. Students enjoyed a meal of roasted turkey, ribs, vegetables, roasted potatoes, fritters and savory desserts in the "Great Hall" of Dining Services' Capitol Eatery, while the Society for Creative Anachronism provided period entertainment in the adjoining courtyard.
Photos by Grace F. Clark, student photographer