SC - Archers' feast (Fw: [SCA-Archery] The Perfect Archery Event)

[Michael Newton]

I thought this was a good idea for a feast; sounds like one Ras talks about,
IIRC, his hunters' feast.
Beatrix
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From: <jrosswebb1 at webtv.net>
To: <SCA-Archery at egroups.com>
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [SCA-Archery] The Perfect Archery Event


> Good Gentle,
> A few years ago I ran an archery hunting event with 3d animal targets.
> It was set up as a roving range and archers were split up into groups of
> four(4). Any archer that
> hit the heart ring was awarded a chit pertaining to that animal. These
> chits were exchangable at the feast for a serving of the animal
> represented. We had Venison, rabbit, boar, and goose. If the archer did
> not wish the serving they could present it to a noble or even a
> sweetheart.
> The archers with the highest score in each
> group advanced to the finals to select the three highest archers of the
> day. This was an eighty(80) yard shot at an elk(3 arrows each) where the
> archer that came in first was awarded a golden stag head amulet, second
> was a gold arrowhead and third was a silver arrowhead amulet(all alloys
> of course).
> This makes a great fall season event and of course there was also a full
> feast of chicken, beef and fish for all. The game meat was additional.
> We ran it again a couple of years afterward and the militant vegetarian
> faction provided a brocolli, cabbage and carrot targets (3d) to be
> included in the games. It was pretty funny.
> I don't know if you'd call it the perfect archery event but it was a lot
> of fun.
> Respectfully,
> Geoffrei
>
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