Merchants Information Area  

Common Questions & Answers

Q: When is the Merchant Registration Deadline Date?

Because of the popularity of this event, pre-registration is required. All completed Merchant registration packages and fees must be received (postmarked by) September 15th, 2000. Registration fees may be paid by Personal Check, Business Check, Money order or Cashier's Check. Make all checks payable to:the SCA Inc. - Kingdom of CAID. Do not post-date or forget to sign the check or your whole registration package they will be returned to you.

Q: What is the address of the war site?

Prado Regional Park
16700 Euclid Ave
Chino, CA 91710

Q: I have not received my conformation postcard yet, are all the merchant spaces filled?

Confirmation postcards will begin to arrive in the mail the week of August 29th. If you provided an email address, you will also receive an email notification. If there is an issue or conflict regarding your space request, you will be contacted by phone beginning the week of August 29th. We have plenty of spaces available.

Q: How many people attend this event?

From 1900 to 3500 people can attend the Great Western War.

Q: Where do I mail my Temporary Seller's Permit Application?

Please use the following PDF link to the California State Board of Equalization - Field Office Locations and Addresses to find the nearest office to mail your Temporary Seller's Permit Application.

Q: If I purchase 2 or more merchant spaces, do I receive 2 additional site tokens per space"

Your original registration comes with 2 site tokens. If you purchase additional merchant spaces you will receive additional tokens, up to 2 per additional merchant space, for additional staff identified on your registration form. Example: You purchase 2 merchant spaces and register a total of 3 individuals, including yourself..therefore you will receive only 3 tokens.

Q: Can I ship my goods to the site?

No! We have no provisions for receiving shipments on your behalf at this year's event. Please plan on shipping your goods to a local cargo company. Any unscheduled shipment will be refused!

Q: May I request electricity for evening lights, my TV, my grill and my coffee maker?

Electricity is scarce at our site. It is being allocated to 1) Food Merchants, 2) Merchants with low amperage requirements mandatory to their operation (e.g. Credit Card Authorizations via cell phone, low-voltage lighting). All other requests are evaluated on their own merit. If you request electricity, you must be able to identify the equipment you'll be utilizing and it's electrical load requirements.

Q: If I rented a tent for my space, may I move it?

No! If you were not present when the tent was delivered, assembled and staked down, it must remain where it is placed. All tents are staked for high-winds.

Q: I don't have email or internet access. How can I get additional information?

If you do not have internet access, please keep an eye out for the general merchant news announcements via e-mail. If you do not have e-mail, please give one of the Merchant Autocrat Team a call and we'll fill you in.

Q: Who is the GWW IV Merchant Autocrat Team?.

Look below!

The GWW IV Merchant Autocrat Team:

Merchant Autocrat

THL Miguel Esteban Franco de Los Rios
Call Miguel at (909) 988-6150 [Leave a detailed question in the appropriate phone mailbox]
Fax Miguel at (909) 983-6011 [Please use a cover page]
E-mail Miguel at GWWMerchants@aol.com

Deputy Merchant Autocrat

Lady Faoiltighearna ni Dhuinn
Call Faoiltighearna (Paula Nix) at (909) 487-6128 [After 2:00pm and before 9:00pm PST, please]
E-mail Faoiltighearna at GWWMerchants@aol.com

Merchant Village Household

Castillo Solaz de Los Rios
E-mail our household at CastilloSolaz@earthlink.net
If you don't have e-mail but have internet access, post a message to CastilloSolaz by following this LINK and be sure to leave the From: exactly as is.

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Finally Up! - Quick Links
Step by Step Instructions GWW IV - Site Rules
Merchant Registration Form Rental Instructions Common Questions & Answers
Merchant's Agreement Contract Merchant Village Map Merchant Promotion Details
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Application for a Temporary Seller's Permit (PDF)
State of California Web Site  Seller's Information Page Weather (Riverside) 

 California State Board of Equalization - Field Office Locations and Addresses