AHAMO ARCHERY CLUB February 11, 1999 February 1999 Newsletter CLUB OFFICERS President: Bill Arledge (393-5371) Vice President: Dustin White (402 235-2646) Secretary: Dave Wise (498-0186) Treasurer: Dave Holthouse (291-0211) Trustees: Mike Vandeman (332-4625) John Terfone (738-1692) Sergeant at Arms: Robbie Valeika (328-8753) News Editor: Lee Pereksta (592-3856) 3D Coordinator: Jack and Dustin White (402 235-2646) Indoor range phone (734-7272)
February 1 Club Meeting News
Club Meeting highlights
The February meeting was attended by 29 members. We voted in 10 new members, discussed upcoming events, and watched a video. Bill Arledge did a good job covering the issues and ending the meeting by 8:00. We then ran a video on Mental Training for Archery with Olympic Champion Jay Barrs for those of us that wanted to see it. Lee Pereksta won the incentive drawing for $29.00.
New Members
We voted in 10 new members at the meeting - eight paid their dues and received their keys. New members are: John and Lou Biller, Jay Campbell, Steve & Pam Chedester, Rob & Wendy Humm, Larry & Tracy Larson, Robert & Gay Snydar, and Brett Wallace... Welcome to the Ahamo Archery Club.
Key Dates to Remember
Tuesdays Indoor Leagues (7:00) Thursdays JOAD (7:00) Feb 21 Ahamo indoor 3D, work party to set up on Saturday Feb 20 - 3:00. Feb 28 Indoor 300 round: 9:00, 12:00 lines. Mar 1 Club Meeting - indoor range.
Is This your last Newsletter?
Club Members, have you received your final mailed Newsletter? If you do not pay your Dues by the March meeting you did.. As of now - 18 1998 members have not rejoined. If you have any questions about your membership contact Dave Holthouse. Also, if you do not receive the March newsletter by the 3rd week of March and you did pay your dues- contact Lee Pereksta to verify your name on the mailing list.
Indoor League Champions
Congratulations to the winners of the indoor League.:
Champions: Robby Valeika Scott Bailey 2nd Place: Bill Arledge Mike Stanner 3rd Place: Rich Stone Lee PerekstaA new league has started. As of February 2, there were 9 teams. Feel free to come out and shoot along with the league - and check with Rich Stone if you would like to join. A big thank you goes out to Rich for running our indoor leagues. League shooting starts at 7:00 every Tuesday.
Lost and Found
Steve Murphy left a stabilizer at the indoor range and is hoping that someone found it. If you found a stabilizer, please contact Steve or give it to a club officer so they can return it to him.
If anyone else has lost or found something at the range, please contact the newsletter editor so it can be mentioned in the newsletter.
Calling Committee
Dick Sousa is coordinating the calling committee again this year. If you would like to be on this committee, call Dick at 592-8045. The calling committee is simply a way to get news out to the club quickly. When we need to contact members, Dick contacts the committee and each person calls 4 or 5 members on their contact list to relay the message.
Youth Programs
Bill Arledge reported on three youth programs. Our JOAD program will be expanded to join with a 4H program in the near future. Both programs will then move to Saturday mornings from 9:00 to 11:00. Watch for more information on this in the future.
Bill has also been discussing a youth program with the City of Omaha Parks Department. This program will be held from June till August at the Golden Arrow outdoor range near Cunningham Lake. It is tentatively being planned for Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 to 12:30. If you would like to help, please discuss with Bill.
Club Shirts
With all of the new members we have been getting, we are getting an order for club shirts together again. If you want to order one, call Dave Holthouse and add your name to the list. Polo Shirts are $15.00 and T-Shirts are $9.00
Corporate Sponsors
Please Patronize the corporate sponsors of the Ahamo Archery club.
Ahamo Corporate Sponsors include:
*Cougar Lanes *Full Draw Archery
Sportsmen’s Quest
Sportsmen’s Quest, Inc. Presents the North American Bowhunters Nebraska State 3-D Championship
May 7-9, 1999This tournament is one of four state championship tournaments around the country leading up to the national championship in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and is tentatively set to be held at Branched Oak State Recreational Area near Lincoln, Nebraska. Bill Lewis is coordinating the work effort for the tournament. He will be in need of assistance from clubs, organizations, businesses or individuals interested in hosting this tournament. If you can help, contact Bill as soon as possible.
Bill Lewis home - (402) 498-9364 work - (712) 347- 4168 E-mail - lewisw@tsainc.com
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--------------------------------------------------- NFAA SHOOTERS SCHOOL Hosted By The Ahamo Archery Club Presented By Bernie Pellerile When: March 19,20,21 1999 Where: Ahamo Archery Club Cost: $200 Limited to the first 25 people The Advanced Certified Instructor Program Is Also Offered At This Time For An Additional $25.00 for NFAA Members You Do Not Have To Be A NFAA Member To Participate Contact: Bill Arledge (393-5371) or Dave Holthouse (291-0211) ---------------------------------------------------There are currently 18 people signed up for the NFAA Shooters School. The maximum number of participants is 25. If you would like to attend, please contact Bill or Dave.
Range to be Closed:
Due to the shooters school planned for March 19, 20, and 21; the indoor range will be closed to all but those attending the class. On Friday it will be closed from 5:00 till 9:00 or 10:00. On Saturday from 8:00 to 5:00, and from Sunday from 8:00 to 4:00. Please note those dates and do not plan on using the range unless you have signed up for the class.
Columbus Shoot Champion
Several of our members attended the Columbus tournament in February. Congratulations go out to Bill Lewis who won the Traveling Trophy for the highest combined target and 3D scores. Bill shot a 300 with 55x’s in the Target and 336 out of 350 in the 3D.
Women's Instructional League
A special instructional league is being planned for women. Bill Arledge prepared a tentative class schedule. If there is any interest, please let Bill know and he will proceed with finalizing the plans for the class.
Purpose of the League: To teach from beginner to tournament level archery in both 3D and Target. Course will also include basic bow tuning and arrow selection and assembly.
Time/Place/Cost: 7 PM Wednesdays, Ahamo indoor range, $5.00 per session.
Course Schedule: Week 1: Introduction to Archery, basic history of archery, demonstrate basic form - proper release. Week 2: Review basic form, close range shooting. Week 3: Basic bow tuning, how to reserve a string, basic set-up, review shooting form. Week 4: Review basic bow tuning, Introduction to Target shooting (rules, scoring, shoot a 300 round). Week 5: Introduction to 3D, 3D rules and scoring, range estimating, shoot 20 target 3D. Week 6: Back to shooting form, how to review/criticize self on shooting form, target panic and its cure, shoot a 300 round tournament.
Newsletter Articles
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Tournament Results
JANUARY INDOOR 3-D RESULTS
MALE BOWHUNTER OPEN 1 GARY SWIGART 396 2 MARK SHAMBLEN 392 3 MIKE VANDAMAN 389 4 TONY JOY 385 5 NATE BROWN 368 6 DAVID ROBILLARD 361 7 CHRIS STOKES 361 8 ROD JENSEN 360 9 NORMAN RADEMACHER 360 10 JACK WHITE 347 11 ED REBARICH 342 12 GEORGE KOZIOL 0 MALE BOWHUNTER RELEASE 1 BRANDON KLUSSEN 394 2 TIM PUGSLY 388 3 CRAIG RIGGLES 386 4 TERRY BISGARD 384 5 JENS ANDERSON 382 6 RICH CHANDLER 379 7 TERRY SWETT 376 8 RANDY BENSON 373 9 STEVE CHEDESTER 368 10 DAVE WISE 368 11 ROGER MILLER 367 12 ROY CANTERBURY 366 13 JOHN TERFONE 365 14 SCOTT WALLACE 363 15 LEE PEREKSTA 363 16 JACK DAVIS 361 17 STEVE SHARP 360 18 DAVE HOUGE 358 19 BILL WILEY 358 20 CHAD SWANSON 356 21 JESUS GONZAKE 351 22 JIM WALTON 350 23 MARK CORNICK 348 24 MIKE MILLER 344 25 ROB HUMM 342 26 JOE MORA 342 27 GARY BRUNBERG 341 28 DAVID AMERMAN 340 29 BOBIN FRYE 316 30 SCOTT SWANSON 281 31 RICK JOONS 234 32 STEVE MURPHY 0 33 BRIAN WHITACRE 0 34 SHAWN DOUGHERTY 0 35 RYAN JARDINE 0 36 TJ CLAPPER 0 37 JERRY SCHMITZ 0 38 BRETT WALLACE 0 39 JAY CAMBELL 0 40 GREG ECKSTROM 0 MALE BOWHUNTER FINGERS 1 DICK GLASEMAN 355 2 GREG THOMAS 339 3 MIKE MCGOWEN 324 4 JIM GARZA 0 TRADITIONAL 1 MIKE HEMEN 287 2 NICK ROY 266 3 RODNEY YOUNGE 250 4 BILL ARLEDGE 222 5 ROB BROOKS 216 6 JOE PALIK 212 7 JEFF TERRY 208 8 JEFF JENSEN 194 FEMALE 1 WENDY HUMM 377 2 DEB JOY 353 3 BOBBY BOZE 328 4 CAMMIE SHARP 231 YOUTH 1 BRANDON CLARK 370 2 CHARLIE MORA 358 3 JOHN GREGORY 356 4 JOE RHOADES 355 5 DAVID PRATT 349 6 RYAN LEE 346 7 COLLIN DAVIS 298 8 JACKIE GOODMAN 284 9 BRUCE BURSON 241 10 CASSY MORTON 238 11 CHRIS MORA 207 12 DUSTIN JOONS 201 13 ASHLEY BRUNBERG 187 14 NICOLE CANTERBURY 158 15 BEN MICEK 0 16 ALAN KOZION 0 CUB 1 JOSH WILEY 311 2 TUCKER BROOKS 234 3 ALEX MICEK 225 4 SHAWN DAUGHERTY 168 5 JIMMY MORTON 166 6 CHRIS CANTERBURY 135
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