Today I went to take some photos of The Medieval and Renaissance Society of The University of Georgia. Apparently they meet every week in the Myers Hall Quadrangle on South Campus.
I told my friend Valentina who writes and blogs for the Red & Black I would get these up here tonight, so here they are.
As always, click here or “Continue Reading” below the following picture to see more photos from this set.
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| Nick Church, a sophomore computer science major from Peachtree City, leers at his opponent Casey Gordon during a meeting of The Medieval and Renaissance Society at The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. on September 17, 2007. Gordon enjoys having the chance to engage in medieval sword fights. |
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| Arianna Kimbler, 8, plays around in the quadrangle outside Myers Hall at The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. on September 17, 2007. Kimbler accompanied her father Mike to a meeting of his creative anachronism society. |
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| Kelsie Crawford, a senior history major from Pinellas Park, Fl., works on her loom during a meeting of The Medieval and Renaissance Society in the Myers Quadrangle at The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. on September 17, 2007. Crawford said her other loom was stolen when her home was broken into a few weeks ago, but she doesn’t think the robber even knew what he was taking. |
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| Nick Church, a sophomore computer science major from Peachtree City, puts on his elbow pads before a meeting of The Medieval and Renaissance Society at The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. on September 27, 2007. Church isn’t embarrassed about his choice of clubs and dresses up weekly to participate. |
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| Mike Kimbler, 44, prepares for his battle against Casey Gordon, 53, during a meeting of The Medieval and Renaissance Society of The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. outside of Myers Hall on September 17, 2007. Kimbler brought both of his children to the meeting with him. |
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| Mike Kimbler, right, takes a swing at Casey Gordon, left, during a meeting of The Medieval and Renaissance Society at The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. on September 17, 2007. Although neither are students at the University, they still enjoy the chance to come out weekly and engage in the organizations activities. |
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| Nick Church, a sophomore computer science major from Peachtree City, peers over his shield at Casey Gordon, 53, during a battle at a meeting of The Medieval and Renaissance Society Meeting at The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. on September 17, 2007. Between attacks Gordon gives Church pointers on how to more accurately and affectively fight. |
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| Rose Priddy, a sophomore political science major from Marietta, and Lily Feinberg, an intended art major from Atlanta, sit on the Myers Quadrangle talking and watching as members of The Medieval and Renaissance Society duel behind them at The University of Georgia in Athens, Ga. on September 17, 2007. “I like how they are serious about [what they do],” said Priddy who had seen them fight on the quad before. |
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