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15th January 2012
The first shoot for 2012 has been announced - a two-day event organised by Mark Stretton to be held at Donington Park, home to the world famous racecourse.
Mad March Hare Shoot
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th March 2011
Donington Park
A full Roving Mark around the 180 acre Deer Park, incorporating many features of the land including Crecy style shooting off the top of a large bank into a deep valley below, surrounded by some of the oldest Oak trees in the country.
For the Distance Shoot, Mark plans to run a full day, which will allow us to shoot every bow class and arrow class on the same day - including the Welsh Class.
EWBS Standard Arrow
The EWBS Standard Arrow is the oldest replica war arrow specification and was developed by Hugh Soar and Chris Boyton...more
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