Friday August 30th – Monday September 2nd 2013
Region of Waterloo
A 4 day Gorean Gathering is being planned and organized for 2013!
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It will be held the Labour Day Long Weekend!
The Realm of the Purple Rose Household will be hosting a Pig Roast on Saturday August 31st
Non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. BYOB of your preference.
Campfire that evening.
Some of the events planned –
Pig Roast
Slave Dances
Auction Block
Talent Contests
Drumming
Canoeing
Horseback Riding
Gorean Games
Swimmimg
Vendors Corner
Bike Show and Shine
Workshops, Seminars and Discussion Groups
There will be some Gorean Games –
* Ball and Bat – A game, akin to Earth’s ‘keep-away’, consisting of two 2-man teams. It is played with a wooden bat and wooden ball. Not for the weak.
Marauders of Gor, page 140
* Bola – A weapon developed by the Tribes it consists of 3 long straps of leather (5 feet) each terminating in a weighted leather sack. Whirled to great speed above the head it is released high or low depending on it’s intent rapidly injuring or entangling it’s prey. Also employed as a game where slave girls are ordered to run while the Masters attempt to ensnare them with the bola.
Nomads of Gor, page 24
Magicians of Gor, page 299
* Game of Favors – A game played by Free Woman at the Carnival where each woman is given ten scarves and must run about asking for the men to accept her favor; the goal to be the first to get rid of the scarves and run back.
Players of Gor, page 44
* Meat Catch – A carnival-like game which involves slaves lined up on their knees, hands bound behind their backs who are tossed bits of meat to catch one at a time; the girls catching the meat, or recovering a missed bit by scrambling with the others for it, receive points for their Masters.
Captive of Gor, page 112
Magicians of Gor, page 37 and 43
* Soccer – Soccer like game with the leather ball with goals drawn in the turf played by the Red Hunters.
Beasts of Gor, page 193
* Staff Challenge – A game played, namely at fair-type events, where men compete with staffs in good-natured sport for various prizes.
Magicians of Gor, page 40
More information coming shortly!
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