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The Summer Test-Cutting Gathering! Houston, Saturday, June 2nd 2001 Hacking, Slashing, Stabbing ...and a Picnic! For: Official HACA Members & family When: Saturday, June 2, 9:30 am - whenever
All HACA Scholars & Free-Scholars will get to test-cut with sharp blades on a variety of materials including raw meat and armors! Come to Houston for a full morning and afternoon of casual fun, sun, and swords. Bring the kids and the family and bring your blades! $20 per person or for family of 3. Includes burgers, dogs, salads, chips, soda, and beer. Bring: Swords (sharp or blunt even) for test cutting
practice, wooden wasters, padded sparring swords;
similar knife, longbow, axe, and pole arm weapons; armor; wrestling gear. Water, camera,
video, old phone books & cardboard targets to cut. Swim suit and towels, fishing pole,
woodsman axes, machetes. Mosquito, heat, and Sun protection. Objective: Learn and practice safe procedures for test cutting
with long sword, cut and thrust, and rapier blades. Practice on cardboard, phone books,
paper sacks stuffed with hay, plastic bottles filled with water, pells, and a large
tractor tire. Green sapling tallow trees also available. Where: Boswell Farms, 27923 FM 2978, Magnolia, Montgomery
County. North of County line about 4.5 miles, past Diamond Shamrock and Exxon stations. Before cellular antenna tower. West side
of road at blue mailbox(which is on East side of road), chain link fence and gate, across
from red sheet metal buildings on East, and before Southern Well Testing vessel yard also
on East side.(assume traveling North). See chain link gate and pampass grass at entry. See
map. RSVP to: rsboswell@mindspring.com & hacahouston@mail.ev1.net
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