I am looking for individuals interested in helping with the setup and administration of the archery club. I am hoping to make this a Non Profit 503(c) Company by the end of the year. Our needs include Legal, Accounting and financial support. (Donations or help with fundraisers)
If you are interested in volunteering or being on the Board of Directors.
Please email to Eric Turrentine and let me know how you would like to help.
The Georgia Archery Association will host the 2012 JOAD State Target Championship Saturday, June 16, 2012.
This years format will be 72 arrows at a single distance based on the JOAD Outdoor National distances. Recurve archers will shoot at the 122cm face and compound archers will shoot at the 80cm 6 ring face.
DATE: Saturday & Sunday May 26 & 27, 2012
SHOOTING TIME: 9:00AM Both Days
TOURNAMENT FORMAT:
Recurve – Double 70 Meter Round (60 Meters – Cadets)
4 rounds of 6 ends of 6 arrows for a total of 144 arrows at the 122cm target face
Compounds – 50 Meters Round
4 rounds of 6 ends of 6 arrows at 50 Meters for a total of 144 arrows at the 80cm 6 ring face
Olympic Round Sunday
FITA Round determines Olympic Round ranking for Sunday
Olympic Round determines GEORGIA CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
DIVISIONS: Male Compound, Male Recurve, Female Compound, Female Recurve
SR/JR shoots 70 Meters (CADETS 60 Meters) at the 122 cm face using the FITA Set Format
SR, JR, CADET COMPOUND shoots 50 Meters at the 80cm 6 ring target – 5 ends of 3 arrows per end.
VENUE LOCATION:
TOURNAMENT FEE: $35 per Archer.
Family Discount, 1st Archer full price, additional archers $15 each, $50 family max.
Family registrations must be received at the same time to receive discount.
Additional $15.00 fee for late registrations and walk-in.
SHOOTING TIMES ARE FOR FIRST SCORING ARROW!
ARCHERS SHOULD ARRIVE AND CHECK-IN 1 HOUR BEFORE SHOOTING TIME.
PRACTICE BEGINS 1 HOUR BEFORE SHOOTING TIME.
MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: GAA
SEND COMPLETED FORM WITH FEES TO:
GAA c/o Kenny Compton, 2110 Amherst Trail
Conyers, GA 30094
*****NAA DRESS CODE IS REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES*****
Take I-20 to exit 84 (Salem Road). Head north on Salem Road. Follow Salem Road until Old Covington Road. Turn right onto Old Covington Road. Earl O’Neal Soccer Complex on the left.
For more info call, Kenny Compton 770-929-1147, cell in case you get lost 404-918-5394.
we will be opening on May 5th at 12:30 for the youth JOAD program ages 7 to 20
then from 2:00 to Dusk for the general public ages 7 and up
there will be a 5.00 dollar range fee per person and a 5 dollar equipment rental fee if you do not have your own bow.
See you on the range
if you have any questions you can call me at (770) 726-7132
or send me an email at eric.turrentine@redtailarchery.com
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