[Ansteorra-archery] Combat archery Marshals

Carolle M Cox hpockets at gte.net
Wed May 1 16:10:12 PDT 2002 

OOh!  can i try?  Course, i don't have a horse, nor a bow, since i'm a
beginner crossbowman. . . . . .

Gerita


----- Original Message -----
From: "john moore" <iaenmor at swbell.net>
To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Combat archery Marshals


> equestrian archery?????   hmm. too bad the ole Korean bow has to much
> poundage.
> Iaen Mor
> Gate's Edge
> Keeper of the Ansteorran Royal Rounds
> iaenmor at sbell.net
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <ironwyrm at juno.com>
> To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 4:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Combat archery Marshals
>
>
> > Jacques de Spinks will be the archer in charge of the archery events at
> > this year's Steppes Warlord, however I'm sure Jacques shall glady
welcome
> > any archery marshals assistance offered as well as any archery marshals
> > in training also, especially during the children & youth's events.
> >
> > My service has been requested elsewhere for this event.  I shall be on
> > the archery range helping from time to time and conducting the
equestrian
> > archery, but static archery events are Jacques' dominion.
> >
> > In service,
> >
> > Ironwyrm
> >
> >
> > On Wed,  1 May 2002 15:11:47 -0400 "Wilim Penbras"
> > <wilim.penbras at pandora.org> writes:
> > > I will make sure the classes you need are at Warlord even if they are
> > > unofficial/not on the schedule.  I'm sure Ironwyrm will take any
> > > help he can get on the range as well.  I will do what I can to
> > > Castellan at the end of May as well.
> > >
> > > The procedure for becoming an Archery Marshal isn't very hard it
> > > just takes time and some study.  The AOB proceedings on the
> > > http://archery.ansteorra.org pages are pretty good reading for
> > > learning what you need to know.  I actually taught/wrote up the
> > > pages for most of the marshallate stuff for the AOB in 2001.
> > >
> > > You will need to run a range or two and be signed off as being safe.
> > >  You will need to know the basics of inspecting target and combat
> > > equipment.  Construction of Good Missles is a good thing to know as
> > > well.  (It's not fun to make it to war and find you have to redo a
> > > hundred+ arrows for a simple mistake in cunstruction)
> > >
> > > You will need to know the rules for Combat archery, including the
> > > basic armor requirements.  Also knowing the basic differences in our
> > > rules and the Gulf War conventions is a plus. (Again, it minimizes
> > > surprises when you get to war)  Given your Northern location an idea
> > > of the rules for Calontir are again a plus as many archers may shoot
> > > in both locations.
> > >
> > > I made a trip to the North last year to meet/teach several archery
> > > people.  Some actually managed to get signed off as Marshals when
> > > they came to AoB in June as well.
> > >
> > > Good people to talk to in the North include but isn't limited to:
> > > HE Ulf Gunnarson , HE Barn Silveraxe, HE Rumil Fletcher, Lord Artair
> > > MacMorra.
> > >
> > > After checking out group websites, it appears there are still too
> > > many 'Vacant' local archery marshal positions.  Guess it's time to
> > > travel again this year.
> > >
> > > What Collegiums are held in the North where I might teach class or
> > > two?
> > >
> > > I have spoken with the Central Regional Chivalric Marshal about
> > > setting up a travelling roadshow to teach marshalling classes around
> > > the kingdom.  Please ask on your local area lists what interest
> > > there would be in this.  I will try to make any event I can where
> > > people want to learn about archery, or arrange for someone closer to
> > > be at the event.  The number of people interested and confirmed for
> > > attending the event will determine how hard I work at getting there.
> > > <G>
> > >
> > > In Service to the Dream,
> > > through Service to Crown and Kingdom,
> > >      Lord Wilim Penbras ap Gurgeneu, Esq.
> > >
> > > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> > > From: "Chass Brown" <chass at cox.net>
> > > Reply-To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org
> > > Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 13:35:47 -0500
> > >
> > > >We in our group have a large number of people wanting to be
> > > archers.. and
> > > >have the resources/or already own the items to use (hunters galore
> > > here).
> > > >But we lack a Marshal and or the ability to get one here. I am
> > > endevoring to
> > > >get Archery Marshall and be able to authorize but places where this
> > > can
> > > >happen in the north are limited. Steppes Warlord is where I will be
> > > going in
> > > >the near future.. any chance some of you marshalls will be there???
> > > I know
> > > >how to do the apb's and we buy our heads.. and fiberglass is what
> > > most of us
> > > >are planning on useing. The majority wont even buy the arrow stuff
> > > till we
> > > >haev someone here to authorize. We even have a place that will
> > > allow us to
> > > >use the arrows while fighting is going on. I will be merchanting at
> > > Warlord
> > > >but my lady will watch the booth if there is a class for me to
> > > attend for
> > > >this. Looking forward to answers...
> > > >
> > > >Chass Brown aka Charinthalis Del Sans Autocrat Margrave/Vormund
> > > VIII
> > > >Owner Dwarvenhome Armory    www.dwarvenhome.com
> > > >Minister of A&S of Canton of Rundel
> > > >
> > > >Get a Taste for Religion, Lick a Witch.
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: <DAFPIG at aol.com>
> > > >To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> > > >Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:50 PM
> > > >Subject: [Ansteorra-archery] Combat archers
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> --
> > > >> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > > >> Greetings again,
> > > >>
> > > >> Hmmm,, , It seems safe to say that most combat archers are having
> > > >difficulty
> > > >> finding local practices, either due to mundane restrictions or
> > > lack of SCA
> > > >> involment.  Lord Micheal, I comment your efforts to establish
> > > combat
> > > >archery
> > > >> on a local level in your area.  I wish other places were so open
> > > minded.
> > > >>
> > > >> Ok, What next?  If we can't practice at local fighter practices,,
> > > perhaps
> > > >we
> > > >> can practice at events.  Even if the event isn't a melee event, I
> > > don't
> > > >feel
> > > >> most groups would have a problem us grabbing some fighters and
> > > practicing
> > > >> commands and working in & among a shield wall.  Any thoughts?
> > > This might
> > > >> also give us more visiablity at events for those who might be
> > > interested
> > > >in
> > > >> doing CA, just as the fighter practices in local parks do.
> > > >>
> > > >> I'm starting to think William and I are going to need more help
> > > organizing
> > > >> and keeping things going.  Hmmm,, perhaps having Sgts. in each of
> > > the
> > > >regions
> > > >> to coordinate the above mentioned practices might be a good step.
> > > >>
> > > >> Gilli,, I strongly feel one must practice shooting.. only that it
> > > takes
> > > >more
> > > >> than that to make a combat archer.. After all,, what good is a
> > > Combat
> > > >archer
> > > >> who cannot hit a thing? :>  Practice is also a great time to find
> > > out how
> > > >> your armor effects your fighting/aim.  It is a different world
> > > when you
> > > >put
> > > >> your helm on!
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> keep the ideals coming!
> > > >> Octavia
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