[Ansteorra-archery] Nine days until BOWYERTHON '05!

Bob Dewart gilli at hot.rr.com
Tue May 24 20:51:04 PDT 2005


And REMEMBER!!  You come for the bow making, and we feed you,
FREE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Just let us know you are attending and any food allergies you may have.
Send that info to me, I'm the cook.

Tentative menus are listed on the web site below.

See ya soon,

BTW, there is NO, ZIP, NADA, ZERO site fee or feast fee.
Life is good at Burkhaven!!
Go to http://home.hot.rr.com/burkhaven/  and see why.  :)
----- Original Message -----
From: <Sylvrfalcn at aol.com>
To: <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 9:55 PM
Subject: [Ansteorra-archery] Nine days until BOWYERTHON '05!


> Friends and fellow archers,
>   Time is slipping up on us, and pretty soon we'll be letting the
> woodshavings fly, our wee bowmaking seminar is the 3rd thru the 5th of
June.
>   Still undecided about whether or not to come? Well, consider this; I can
> make a 40 lb. draw wooden longbow cheaper than you can buy a large pizza.
And,
> there is nothing, absolutely nothing, I would enjoy more, than teaching
you how
> to make bows too.
>   I have to warn you though, once you've launched an arrow downrange with
a
> bow made by your own two hands, there ain't no turning back. The bows that
took
> 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in kingdom in last year's IKAC period division all bore
my
> maker's mark. And, I've made loads of bows since I made those ;-)
>   Why waste good money on expensive "store bought" bows, bowstrings,
arrows,
> quivers, and bracers, when you can learn to make them yourself at a
fraction
> of the cost? And if you ain't careful, your handcrafted archery gear is
liable
> to look and feel more medieval than your garb! Holy cow!
>   Got your attention? Goooooood. See you at Bowyerthon!
>
> Cheers,
> Robert of Yorkshire
>
> p.s: just a reminder, this is not an official SCA event, it's simply a
public
> service to our fellow archers. however, there is a range on site, the very
> range at which we conduct our Sunday shire archery practices, so we can
quite
> likely get you an "away" RR or IKAC/IKCAC score shot starting 9 am Sunday
(the
> scheduled/published time for our official practices)
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