Post by Der Spieß on Mar 31, 2017 18:12:58 GMT -5
We are actively looking for prospective members to the 136th. We want to ensure that we have a mutual fit with new recruits.
If you engage with someone who shows interest, please by all means have them contact us! If they have prior reenacting experience, please ask them:
Make sure they understand that while we can help with loaner uniform/gear early on, we will expect them to conform to the unit authenticity policy to the best of their abililty as soon as possible. While we are firmly grounded in the reality that this is not real, we do take our impression seriously, including military protocol/discipline. If you are unclear about any of this, contact a senior NCO for further directions.
If you engage with someone who shows interest, please by all means have them contact us! If they have prior reenacting experience, please ask them:
- Most recent unit/time period
- Highest rank held
- Years of service, overall reenacting history
- # of events they participate in, what type (living history, tactical, etc.)
- Weaponry: what do you own and use?
- What is the state of their current reenacting kit/equipment.
- Any special skills
Make sure they understand that while we can help with loaner uniform/gear early on, we will expect them to conform to the unit authenticity policy to the best of their abililty as soon as possible. While we are firmly grounded in the reality that this is not real, we do take our impression seriously, including military protocol/discipline. If you are unclear about any of this, contact a senior NCO for further directions.
