The number of SCA kingdoms has continued to grow by the expansion and division of existing kingdoms ; for example, the Outlands, Artemisia, Ansteorra, Gleann Abhann, Meridies, and Trimaris all originally belonged to the fourth kingdom, Atenveldt, which began as a branch of the West.

Because the SCA now has groups all over the world, it has also been incorporated in other countries, e. g. SCAA in Australia and SCANZ in New Zealand.

The SCA has ceremonial rulers chosen by winning tournaments ( Kings / Queens, Princes / Princesses ) in SCA Heavy Combat.

The SCA has three orders of peerage: the Order of Chivalry, awarded for skill at arms ; the Order of the Laurel, awarded for skill in the arts and sciences ; and the Order of the Pelican, awarded for outstanding service to the Society.

The fantasy novel The Folk of the Air by Peter S. Beagle was written after the author attended a few early SCA events circa 1968 ; but he has repeatedly stated that he then studiously avoided any contact with the actual SCA itself for almost two decades, so that his description of a fictitious " League for Archaic Pleasures " would not be " contaminated " by contact with the actual real-life organization.

The SCA also has the right to determine the number of tugs required to assist warships transiting the canal to achieve the highest degree of safety during transit.

The Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawass, has said in a press release that media reports of this " are unfounded and misleading " and that " The Castiglioni brothers have not been granted permission by the SCA to excavate in Egypt, so anything they claim to find is not to be believed.

SCA has been recognized by The White House, the Department of the Interior, and the Garden Club of America, among many others.

SCA has acquired 50 percent of the Turkish hygiene products company Komili from Yıldız Holding with diaper brand Baby Star and feminine care brand Rozi, as well as 95 percent of the Turkish hygiene products company San Saglik with incontinence care brands glory and rinacare.

SCA has four sustainability targets, amongst them three environmental targets ( carbon dioxide emissions, responsible use of wood raw material and improved water usage ) as well as one social responsibility target ( Code of Conduct compliance ):

SCA has been listed on the FTSE4Good global sustainability index since 2001.

* Since 1973, at least one alumnus of SCA has been nominated for an Academy Award annually, totaling 256 nominations and 78 wins.

* Since 1973, at least one SCA alumnus or alumna has been nominated for the Emmy Award annually, totalling 473 nominations and 119 wins.

The SCA connector for parallel SCSI drives has 80 pins, as opposed to the 68 pin interface found on most modern parallel SCSI drives.

Some SCA members are involved in the Crossroads Medieval Village near Yass, New South Wales, and in the past the Rowany Festival has been held there.

The Kingdom of Calontir annually hosts the War of the Lilies, a nine-day camping event each June, which in recent years has attracted about a thousand SCA members for combat and other activities.

There have been up to 60 different types of SCA identified ( most are found on autopsy ) as there is no one test that can tell if an individual has SCA or what type it is.

Euro Disney SCA is the only private company within France that has had such a large say in the development of an urban area of this scale.

Euro Disney SCA has spent € 5 billion ($ 5, 953, 266, 855 /£ 3, 420, 806, 667 ), compared to € 500 million ($ 595, 326, 686 /£ 342, 080, 667 ) from the French government.

The SPARCstation 20 has two internal SCA bays, an external SCSI connector, and two bays for CD-ROM or floppy drives.

While the SCA does a great deal of work in National Parks and other green spaces in the United States, a main component of the organization's mission is to deliver a sound environmental education to its students.

SCA students often take courses on the Russell Sage College campus in Troy, New York, or accelerate into one of the master's programs in the Sage Graduate School.

850 students are enrolled at SCA, and it shares approximately 150 faculty members with the other Sage colleges.

) About 80 % of Sage College of SCA first-year students live in college housing.

The BoD, as it is called, is responsible for handling the corporate affairs of the SCA and is also in charge of certain disciplinary actions, such as revoking the membership status of participants who have broken Corpora regulations or modern law while participating in SCA activities.

While the SCA does not take on the responsibility for providing medical care, it does encourage those who have medical training to voluntarily be available at events in case of injury or sudden illness.

Several characters who are former SCA members attribute their survival to their SCA experience.

Following Kreuger's bankruptcy in 1932, the company came to be controlled by the bank Handelsbanken, who along with associated funds and companies continue to control SCA.

i Sebastiani, the self-proclaimed " Greatest Commedia dell ' Arte Troupe in the Entire World ," was founded as a theatrical off-shoot of the Society for Creative Anachronism ( SCA ), on June 4, 1990 at 7: 45 PM by Jeff Hatalsky, who was also known within the SCA as Sebastian.

André Lacroix ( born 1960 ) is a French businessman who until May 20, 2005, was chairman and CEO of Euro Disney SCA, the company that owns and operates Disneyland Paris in Marne-la-Vallee, France.

Founded in 1966, the society had about 32, 000 paid corporate members numbered within the 60, 000 total SCA participants.

* Hospitaller or Chatelaine: In charge of welcoming and facilitating new participants into the SCA including recruiting, onboarding, and transitioning members from other branches.

SCA members use modern elements when necessary for personal comfort or medical needs, or to promote safety.

Consequently, SCA events are more self-referential to individual members ' personas where several cultures and historic periods are represented at an event.

All SCA programs strive to benefit both the environment and student members of the organization.

SCA members annually serve more than 500 natural and cultural sites in all 50 states.

Since 1957, SCA ’ s 50, 000 + members around the world have provided service valued at over half a billion dollars.

SCA members build or maintain more than 2, 500 miles of trail per year, well over the equivalent of the Appalachian Trail.

These include not only SCA members from across the globe, but also members of various other historical re-enactment groups such as Markland ; and martial arts-based organizations, such as the Tuchux or Rome.

Pennsic is, however, an SCA event ; members of other groups are welcome, but are generally expected to follow SCA rules — especially in regards to armor, weapons and behavior on the battlefield for the various fighting scenarios.

* November: The SCA virus, a boot sector virus for Amigas appears, immediately creating a pandemic virus-writer storm.