I hear you. I've given up, 3 years after moving to the Summits (central and southern Oregon). I designed and ran 2 2-day novelty shoots and instruction at a...
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Mark Cipra
llywelyng
Apr 7, 2010 3:35 pm
Where are you located? You hit both my hot buttons. Mark Cipra __ "Grey is not a popular shade on the internet" - Jonathan Dee ________________________________...
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Mark Cipra
llywelyng
Apr 7, 2010 3:30 pm
I'll offer you my thoughts, for free, and you can take them for what they're worth :) Some of what I say below is experience gained from non-archery...
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MMYurko@...
marianapietr...
Apr 7, 2010 2:41 pm
Where are you located? When your group is putting together an event, ask the autocrats if there is a place for archery and plan a small tournament for archers...
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nelson3146@...
aeolwigg
Apr 7, 2010 2:19 pm
Try running an archery only event (or maybe add Fencing and/or TW) that makes money I.E. one with little or no out of SCA coffers expenses and which returns...
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JohnBorOx@...
johnborox
Apr 7, 2010 1:53 pm
Greetings, I found a similar problem here in my area ( Southern Maine/ Malagentia) a number of years ago so what I did was start my own events. I would hold...
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johanofhawksley
Apr 7, 2010 1:51 pm
Greetings, This need not be simply archery/TW against the hard suit, as many venues will simply only allow one or the other. Archery is often the first point...
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J C Ronsen
calebronsen
Apr 7, 2010 1:22 pm
Create an archery only event. For the past few years I've been traveling up to the Canton of Petrea Thule (in the Barony of Septentria in the Kingdom of...
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The Greys
houseofgrey
Apr 7, 2010 12:28 pm
Kirby, What you are experiencing is not unique in the SCA. As some have said on this list, heavy fighting is center to the SCA. One need only hang around the...
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ld.blackmoon
ld_blackmoon
Apr 7, 2010 8:08 am
greetings in your original post, it sounded like you have problems finding event sites that allow tw or archery ? are you in a metro area? with no rural areas...
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Eadric Anstapa
uisge77362
Apr 7, 2010 5:17 am
For me I expect the activities that are outlined in the event announcement, ad, web page. I KNOW that there will NOT be archery at every event I attend....
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Dan Scheid
damales_redb...
Apr 7, 2010 5:12 am
maybe you can understand better by reading our calender it can be found here www.sca-caid.org Damales...
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Dan Scheid
damales_redb...
Apr 7, 2010 5:08 am
as an member, go to events for the venue I wish. I go to archery events to shoot , equestrians events to ride. art events to judge or enter. Tournaments to...
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Kirby Campbell
otlcp
Apr 7, 2010 4:52 am
So as an archer when you go to events you don't expect any live weapons or archery but if there is it's a plus? _____ From: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com...
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Dan Scheid
damales_redb...
Apr 7, 2010 4:47 am
well I don't think problem is the right word. SCA tournaments and wars *_ARE_* about heavy weapon fighting Arts, equestrian, fencing and archery.,,, ect. are...
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Kirby Campbell
otlcp
Apr 7, 2010 3:51 am
So this is a problem throughout the SCA? ... From: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Scheid Sent: Tuesday,...
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Dan Scheid
damales_redb...
Apr 7, 2010 3:36 am
not going to happen. heavy weapons fighting is center to the SCA Archery, thrown weapons, fencing, equestrian are alway going to be second... third thought....
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Kirby Campbell
otlcp
Apr 7, 2010 3:29 am
This I have already tried. There is a very good chance we may not even have a live weapons event this year because the canton I belong to and barony see it is...
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Siegfried
barunsiegfried
Apr 7, 2010 3:19 am
Honest no sarcasm statement: Be an autocrat. Or modify that to: Encourage all your archers to be autocrats. Siegfried ... -- Barun Siegfried Sebastian Faust -...
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Kirby
otlcp
Apr 7, 2010 3:17 am
I wasnt to pose a question to everyone. There seems to be a growing trend from autocrats when holding events in my kingdom of making Live weapons and archery a...
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ICE TIGER
dalton_arundel4
Apr 6, 2010 10:25 pm
Very cool. Good luck at the Canada Cup. ... From: Bill Tait <arwemakere@...> Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 4:20 pm Subject: Re: [SCA-Archery] Followup:...
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Bill Tait
arwemakere
Apr 6, 2010 10:19 pm
Recurve. (Men's Senior specifically)....
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ICE TIGER
dalton_arundel4
Apr 6, 2010 10:14 pm
What Division are you competing in? Dalton ... From: Bill Tait <arwemakere@...> Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 4:00 pm Subject: [SCA-Archery] Followup: SCA...
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Bill Tait
arwemakere
Apr 6, 2010 10:00 pm
Thank you to all who replied to my original email. It has been a couple months of very busy shooting weeks, and I have entered a few tournaments. So far, I am...
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kburgess1@...
kellyburges
Apr 5, 2010 4:34 pm
fear not; the bow was in the corner for only as long as it took to take the photo. ... From: Cetach Fitzgibbon <cetach@...> To:...
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Cetach Fitzgibbon
cetach_fitzg...
Apr 5, 2010 12:45 pm
All I can think when I see that is, “Who stores their bow standing in a corner? Don’t they know that causes limb twisting?” Cetach From:...
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kburgess1@...
kellyburges
Apr 5, 2010 2:33 am
go for it... feel free to forward it to any archers as a genteel reminder .... ... From: "Mouse" <mbuter30@...> To: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Mouse
mbuter30
Apr 5, 2010 2:08 am
Cool picture. That would make a good desktop. Shellie Mogadore, Ohio ... From: kburgess1@... To: MK Archery ; SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com ;...
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kburgess1@...
kellyburges
Apr 4, 2010 11:45 pm
office safe attachment.......
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jbl
tugsandusky
Apr 4, 2010 3:09 am
My daughter and I will be there it will be our first SCA archery event, we both are experienced archers but new to the SCA and can't wait to get involved....