[Ansteorra-archery] The rainbow is here

Bob Dewart gilli at hot.rr.com
Tue Sep 28 17:04:08 PDT 2004


Go get'em.  Drive on.  I look forward to meeting him and the day he beats me
on the range.  With that determination won't be long.

Gilli
The more arrows you loose, the more that can hit GOLD.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susan Hill" <sueorintx at hotmail.com>
To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 6:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] The rainbow is here


> Because he has made the choice, it has nothing to do with what we adults
are
> making him do. He WANTS to shoot this way and if by forcing him to only
> shoot shorter distances we cause him to loose his enthusiasm, then we are
> losing a good archer before he starts. Why hold them back if they have the
> ability, the enthusiasm, the desire, and are having fun. He is also
learning
> humility, honor, perseverence, and grace which are major tenants of the
SCA.
> We are proud of what he is doing and accomplishing. If he should decide
that
> he wants to slow down, we will, by all means make allowances for that, but
> so long as he is having fun at what he is doing and is learning and making
> progress, why should we hold him back. Being an archer is a whole lot more
> than high scores. This young man will be a force to be reckoned with, at
the
> pace he chooses.
>
> Linet
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Bob Dewart" <gilli at hot.rr.com>
> Reply-To: Archery within the Kingdom of
> Ansteorra<ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> To: "Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra"
> <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] The rainbow is here
> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 18:16:54 -0500
>
> Why not let him be a kid and compete with other kids?
>
> Gilli
> The more arrows you loose, the more that can hit GOLD.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Susan Hill" <sueorintx at hotmail.com>
> To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 5:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] The rainbow is here
>
>
>  > We have a young man here in the Steppes that is in the Children's
> Division
>  > but insists on shooting alongside us as practice while we adults do our
>  > 'thing'. He not only is learning to shoot from the 30 and 40, he is
> scoring
>  > from them. Last weekend he shot in his first competition....against
> adults.
>  > By his own persistance, he is already shooting adult distances as well
as
>  > many of our archers and he has only been shooting for a few months
> himself.
>  > Keep up the good work Baldric. I can't wait to see how you fair in next
>  > year's Steppes Bowman's Tournament!
>  >
>  > Linet
>  >
>  >
>  > ----Original Message Follows----
>  > From: "Darcy" <HLDarcy at hot.rr.com>
>  > Reply-To: Archery within the Kingdom of
>  > Ansteorra<ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>  > To: "Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra"
>  > <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>  > Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] The rainbow is here
>  > Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 09:48:09 -0500
>  >
>  > To all of those who are so eager for Robert to shoot in the adult
> division:
>  > remember he is shooting at the Children's range.  there is a big
> difference
>  > between shooting a max of 20 yards and 40 yards.  Gilli and Ld. Robert
> are
>  > bringing him along slowly so he has a chance to develop
>  > his skills and not get frustrated shooting longer ranges before he's
> ready.
>  > That's why he is practicing at the 30 yard for the Youth Division now
> before
>  > he starts shooting for score in that division.
>  >
>  > Darcy
>  >
>  >
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