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August 2017 news





Try the Sport for kids.

Well done to Peter and Mike (sorry if I've missed others) - we raised £160 pounds during August by providing have a go session for school kids. That's 80 kids!


Field Archery competition; Fort Purbrook

Bill Jones competed in this unique competition, which is held in and around the fort. He came fourth in the regional competition and seventh overall. He was part of the Hampshire barebow team that came third and the mixed styles team who took gold. Well done Bill!


Round up!

A few things have been happening in August; but the webmaster has been on holiday 🙂 so no updates until now!

  1. Our field shoot was a great sucess, and we have received coverage in the Basingstoke Gazette, the Andover Advertiser, the ArcheryGB news and the Field Archery News UK magazine

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Peter was interviewed on radio Berkshire last week, on the Anne Diamond show,- you can listen here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p059sdvm#play skip to 2:06 for Peter.


Berkshire Championships The Berkshire indoor champtionships have been advertised already - 18th/19th November, - if you are a beginner who fancies entering a competition, then this could be for you - it is a Portsmouth round, as we shoot indoors - 20 yards, 60 arrows. If you fancy entering, speak to Richard or myself and we can answer any questions and help you get ready (as can many others!)

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