3 days to go to our 2nd Summer Windsor. We have 52 entries for the shoot with archers coming from as far as Sheffield, Burton Bridge, Banbury, Cambridgeshire and Spalding. There are 9 Compound, 18 longbows, 1 barebow and 24 … Continue reading
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Welcome to June and Malcolm Grant who have joined the club following successful completion of Course No2 in June.
Congratulations to the following who have been selected to represent the Nottinghamshire Archery Society County Team at the Tri-Counties (5th August) and the EMAS Intercounties – The Thoresby Trophy (2nd September) Ladies Recurve – Sue Haynes and Vicky Jones Gents … Continue reading
Saturday saw Belvoir Archers put on a have-a-go stand at Hose Fete. The club had a 3 target stand with Dave, Bryan, coaching assisted by Martin, Steve Burdett and Peter Emery on the third target. Tony Emery spent most of … Continue reading
Names are being taken for our next Beginners course which starts on 21st July 2012. The course days are 21st / 28th July, 4th, 11th.18th and 25th August The course consists of 6 x 2 hour sessions which are designed for … Continue reading
20th June, Rolls Royce Bowmen of Sherwood held their annual Mid Summer Eve shoot at Hucknall. Despite an early threatening cloud, the evening remained dry. A good turn out of almost 80 archers turned out for a splendid evenings shooting. … Continue reading
This evening we had our busiest club night so far. With 15 archers on the field, including new members Nigel, Barbara, Alan, Dennis, Jinny & Steve B, longtime club members Sue, Bryan, Steve G, Compound Steve, Martin, Vicky and guests … Continue reading
Following successful completion of Beginners Course no 1, Alan Carter-Davies has joined the club, and is shooting Recurve Welcome aboard Alan … Continue reading
Following successful completion of Beginners course no 2, Steve Best has now joined the club. Steve’s plans are to go to Longbow after a brief spell with the recurve bow. Welcome Steve
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Dennis Crompton has successfully completed Beginners Course no 2 this week and has joined the club today. He has been to Custom Built Archery and purchased a new bow kit and came to shoot it tonight.. As you can see, … Continue reading
Following the successfull completion of the Beginners Course no 2, we would like to welcome Helen Lane to the club.
Congratulations to Jinny Niven for completing her beginners course this week, ahead of the main group. We would also like to welcome Jinny to Belvoir Archers as she has joined the club today. No more of that recurve stuff, Jinny … Continue reading
The following was in the Nottingham Evening Post. It was a report undertaken by Nottinghamshire County Council who were looking at the effect of the Olympics and recent films on sports.
Following the AGM, we are pleased to announce that Steve Gamble is the new club chairman, Vicky Jones as the new club Secretary and Dave Seymour as the new Coaching Coordinator. We would like to thank the outgoing chariman MarkChalish … Continue reading
The 2nd Founder members shoot was shot on Saturday 10th March 2012. This year, 11 members attended the shoot 2012 Founder Members Shoot … Continue reading
Saturday 10th March Belvoir Archers held their 1st Anniversary Founder Members Shoot. 10 club members and 3 guests shot the tournament. It was a gusty, overcast, cool day, but everyone enjoyed themselves. Mike Spare, our guest of honour, had a … Continue reading
Belvoir Archers would like to welcome 2 new longbow members to the club, Tony and Peter Emery – father and son. Peter did a beginners course in Bingham in 2010 but moved to Wilford Archers in 2011. Tony, after driving … Continue reading
On Sunday 12th February Dave and Bryan are starting their L1 coaching course. This means that Belvoir Archers will be in a position to undertake Beginners Courses and Have-A-Go courses in March/April time. If you are interested in undertaking a … Continue reading
The year end handicaps have been issued by Steve Gamble, Club Records Officer. Congratulations to Mark Charlish (longbow), Sue Haynes (Recurve) for improving from 1st Class to Bowman, Bryan Haynes for achieving 3rd Class Recurve and Jane & John Styles … Continue reading
Belvoir Archers like to welcome a new lady recurve archer to the club, Pip Gamble. Pip has been shooting recurve at Bingham for over 4 years before going to university. Pip has decided to folllow her father, Steve Gamble, and … Continue reading
Belvoir Archers have been accepted into the Archery GB Club Development Programme – ontarget This is a development programme that will help Belvoir Archers grow as a club, commit to training and developing the skills from non-archers wanting to start … Continue reading
31st October Sunday 30th October saw the final outdooor target shoot of the season, Belvoir Archers first outdoor Season. 4 of the 5 longbows went a hunting their dinner at the Pie n Beans Western at Sherwood Archers. A good … Continue reading
Sunday saw our second tournament of the year, the Winter Windsor. 50 Archers turned out to shoot the round with archers coming from as far a field as Chester and Friskney. There was a good mix of Longbows, Barebows, Compunds … Continue reading
The 2011 Nottinghamshire County Team Gents Longbow Selection – A story in 4 Chapters. Chapter 4 – The shoot that time (but especially our author) forgot…to write a report about. Sunday 10 July and most of our gents longbow archers … Continue reading
Last week, the phone rang and it was Tony Blaine of Laporte asking for some help. He would like to demonstrate the new “clay pigeon archery” system to one of his clients, so he asked if Belvoir Archers could must … Continue reading
Most people know that we have a strong longbow contingent in the club, but we do have a couple of the darkside in our midst that shoot Compound. Regularly seen up the field is Compound Steve. At long last, he … Continue reading
Well, it has been a busy 3 weeks since our last post on the web, we have had archers all over the region shooting. During this period, Dave Seymour married his lovely bride – Mel – congratulations to you both. … Continue reading
Yesterday saw Belvoir Archers first open tournament the Summer Windsor, held at Barnstone. It was a hot day, with a bit of a tail wind. A total of 54 archers took part and enjoyed the day. Not only was it … Continue reading
On behalf of Belvoir Archers, we would like to welcome our newest member, Steve Burdett. Steve has been shooting compound for a number of years and is looking forward to shooting at a club closer to home than his more … Continue reading
6 members of Belvoir Archers were selected to shoot for the Nottinghamshire Archery Society County Clout team in the EMAS 1st Senior Inter-Counties Team Clout Tournament on Sunday 27th March at Kettering Archers in Northamptonshire. Long Bow – Dave Seymour, … Continue reading
Today, with the assistance of Mike Spare, the County Chairman, Nottinghamshire welcomes a new club to the county – Belvoir Archers. Belvoir Archers have their own ground at Barnstone, a small village in the south of the county. First arrows … Continue reading
On 12th March 2011, Belvoir Archers, under the whistle of Mike Spare – Nottinghamshire County Archery Society -shot their first arrows. All 7 founder members shot an Agincourt Volley. This was followed by the first Founder Members Shoot – which … Continue reading
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