[Ansteorra-archery] Kingdom Archery Marshal report...

[Gilli]

What are my charges and who are my accusers?  Seems to me the constitutional 
process as some what been abaded here.  Or do we have a personnal aggenda??

Gilli
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pug Bainter" <pug at pug.net>
To: "Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra" 
<ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>; <ansteorra-missile at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 11:11 PM
Subject: [Ansteorra-archery] Kingdom Archery Marshal report...


> Gilli (gilli at hot.rr.com) said something that sounded like:
>> Well folks, Pug just pulled my card for admitting I drank at the archery
>> range.  So all you folks who have shared beers with on the various ranges
>> through out this kingdom, fess up and take your punishment too.
>
> For those interested my Blackstar report is below. Please take this as
> your warning that Alcohol on the range and field is not allowed. This
> will also be going to the Ansteorra Announce list as soon as I can get
> the re-write of the missile combat rules into the hands of the powers
> who be.
>
> -Pug
>
> --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 
>  ---
> Good Morning,
>
> I need to make a policy clarification within the area of archery. There is 
> a
> standing policy that there is no alcohol usage immediately before or 
> during
> archery activities when you are a participant. I include this to mean not 
> just
> the archers, but the marshals and other relevant participants as well. 
> Please
> wait until you are no longer participating in any marshal activity, 
> including
> target archery, before "popping a top" or whatever your choice may be.
>
> For those of you having problems getting authorized for archery 
> activities,
> please check the authorizing marshals webpage for appropriate marshals for
> the activity you want. These individuals will work with you to get 
> authorized
> but you can not assume they are going to be at a particular place or 
> event.
> If this is a new authorization or the marshal does not know your abilities
> do not expect it to be a quick and simple process. In particular combat
> archery is something that we are particularly serious about because of
> different factors in the SCA and a need for a higher level of quality and
> safety in order to keep the activity. While this limits the number of 
> combat
> archers on the field, I feel it is in the best interest of the SCA and do 
> not
> plan on cutting corners or lessening the authorization process.
>
> The feedback from the changes in the Combat archery rules went quite
> favorably. The drafts of these changes have been sent to the Earl Marshal
> and Crown. As a reminder the changes will be as follows:
>
> - Effective December 31st 2005
>  - No wood shafts
>  - No golf tube shafts
> - 10' minimum firing range
> - Tube crossbows are allowed up to 800IP with a 100LB max draw with red
>  markings on the right hand prod
> - Shafted crossbows are allowed up to 600IP with a 75LB max draw
> - Tube bows are allowed up to 40LB max draw with red marking on the top
>  limb
> - Siloflex shafts are now allowed it the following heads:
>  - Tennis ball
>  - Omarad with 1" of padding
> - On fiberglass shafts there are only allowed:
>  - Heads: Classic Baldar and 1" padded UHMW
>  - APDs: 100+PSI Siloflex and Asgard
> - If an archer does not have the appropriate combat authorization they 
> must
>  be a non-contact archer with the appropriate markings and distance to be
>  called dead
>
> There will be a post to the mailing lists to confirm these changes when 
> they
> officially pass into the handbook. As well, resources for how to correctly
> make the siloflex shafts will be made available for those interested.
>
> I must announce the following revocations of archery marshal 
> authorizations:
> - Robert of Yorkshire until the end of my term for violation of Society
>  archery rules. At the end of my term he may seek to be re-authorized if 
> he
>  desires to.
> - Gilbert Ost Westley permanently for violation of Society archery rules 
> and
>  a history of problems following Society and Kingdom policies.
>
> Everyone stay safe out there and shoot well.
>
> Master Phelim Gervase called Pug
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