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Ga ~ Go ~ Ha ~ Har ~ He ~ Ho ~ I ~ J ~ Ka ~ Ki
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The Order of the Garter at the
Minnesota Renaissance Festival

1997 Garter Investiture Ceremony

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His Majesty, King Henry (far left), opening the
ceremony to initiate new members into the Order.

 

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The Initiates: The Widow Luella (Lue Vraa, far left); SGM Duncan MacDougall, Earl of Sutherland (Eric Nelson, in yellow); and D'Lis Schmidt (far right), with their Sponsors: Her Grace, The Duchess d'Anjou (Casey Franklin, second from left); William DeLacey, Lord High Sheriff (Bill Lochen, in black leather{oh baby!}); and Her Majesty, Queen Katherine (Kim Raths, second from right).

 

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The Widow Luella being congratulated by her sponsor, The Duchess d'Anjou while the gravity of the situation finally hits Her Grace, The Duchess of Diddle  who is supported/comforted by her sponsor, Her Majesty, Queen Katherine.