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Membership Secretary

Several members have volunteered for this vital job. Many Thanks, don't be disappointed if you get left with your free time, there are more volunteer opportunities coming up soon.

Development Topics

National Archery Development Conference details released

The 2010 Development Conference will be held on 23 and 24 October 2010. Places are limited so it is a strictly first come first served event. See the Archery GB website for more details and to download the application form.

Tour Ecosse 2010

A new grand prix of events specifically aimed at clubs to encourage inter-club fun competition is under development. For more information see the introductory document. To register your interest, please use this form.

Level 1 Coach Training

Plans are under way to have Level 1 courses run in each Area. For full plans and dates please see the coaching news page for details.

sportscotland Vacancy - Regional Coaching and Volunteering Managers

As part of their committment to increasing participation and improving performances in sport, sportscotland are seeking to suitable candidates for the above vacancies. Full details (pdf). Please also see sportscotland job page for supporting documents.

Upcoming Shoot Closing Dates

Please get your entries in and support these competitions and events :-
Scottish Championships on 7/8th August - Closing date is 30th July
British Championships on 14/15th August - Closing date is 2nd August
Bannockburn Short Metrics - evening of 20th August - Closing date is 13th August
Glasgow Thistle & Rose on 21/22th August - Closing date is 16th August

Archery World Cup Final 2010 - Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Archery World Cup Final website has been lauched. In September 2010 the world’s best archers will arrive in Edinburgh for the biggest and most important archery competition ever seen in the UK.

Tickets are now available through the website. SAA Clubs will be running sessions at the Have a Go site, just beside the Walter Scott Monument. World Cup Legacy Members of the National Council have been working with Edinburgh City Council and sportscotland on a legacy plan following from the Archery World Cup Final in Edinburgh with the aim to start a new archery club in Edinburgh after September this year. more >>

Notices still of interest

• The 2010 AGM of the Scottish Archery Assocoation will take place on SATURDAY, 27 NOVEMBER AT CLUNY CLAYS at 1.00 PM. Please put this date in your diary so we can ensure a full turnout.
• sportscotland have announced key changes to the Sports Facilities Fund with a new Small Project Fund - please see the announcement on the sportscotland website for details.
• Important information on fee structure for New members. For more information see the affiliations page in members area.
• Starting from this Indoor there will be an indoor rankings list for all Longbow and Barebow SAA archers who shoot at competition.
• Iain Wilson has taken on the role of managing and running the Senior and Junior National Squads
• Brian Kupris has taken on the job of Records Officer for the SAA
• Child Protection - Please see the linked document for important information regarding the most recent Archery GB Child Protection Policy documents.
• The SAA are running a talent identification program Details

Tournaments, events, meetings, training and workshops

Current calendar - 2010 Outdoor and Future Calendars - 2010/11 Indoor. The calendars are subject to change.

Calendars for Results - Indoor 2009/10 , Outdoor 2009

Please contact the calendar co-ordinator if you have an event for any of the calendars. Please email your entry forms and results to Murray or Muriel

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