Category: DNAA

2023 County Indoor Novice Champs

The first County Novice Indoor Championships since lockdown took place on Saturday 4th March at Harton Academy Sports Centre, hosted by Whitburn Archers. 55 archers of all ages came together, with many taking part in their very first competition. Although it was a relaxed and friendly shoot judges were there to explain the technicalities of…

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DNAA Club Catch Up

The next DNAA Club Catch Up is on Monday 6th March at 7.30pm This is hosted by Yvonne Stead, our Regional Development Officer and is open to any club committee members. See image for agenda. If you would like to attend please contact yvonne.stead@archerygb.org  and she will send you the link. Hope to see you there.…

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First Aid Course

There are three places available for the 4th March First Aid course. Cost £38.00, venue is Birtley. Places offered on a first come basis, full details sent to anyone applying. The course isn’t just for coaches, and the charge is a going rate so open to anyone. Anyone interested please contact DNAACoaching@gmail.com

Club Bio – Houghton Archers

We are a friendly archery club based in Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear. We welcome everyone, whether you are a seasoned pro fresh from competing with Team GB or an absolute beginner who thinks a pressure button is something you push when it all gets too much. We were formed on the 31st August 2012 and…

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County Barcodes

The barcodes that were shared at January’s meeting have been updated with the feedback that was received. The (file removed) now includes a link if the title bar is clicked at the bottom of the document. It is intended that the Team Selection document would be displayed at any clubs own venue where archers can follow…

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Senior Coaching Day

On Saturday 4th February 26 archers and 13 coaches came together for a day of coaching and development. Archers were able to receive 1:1 coaching to improve their technique, with some having specific things they wanted to work on. There were also a number of workshops available throughout the day. A paper turning frame was…

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Ian Telfer – Heugh Bowmen

Sad news from Heugh Bowmen It is with sadness I inform you our Club President Mr Ian Telfer at the age of 85 has sadly passed away peacefully in his sleep this afternoon. Having gave some 45 years as an Archer and Committee Member (41 of which was the Club Treasurer) I thought I should…

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