MHAC News

The latest from the field:

Clout Shoot 2018

Our annual clout is scheduled for Sunday 7th October 18, 12:30 for a 1pm start. The shoot takes place on the field at Blundellsands Archery Club who kindly let us use their field for this event each year.
It is fantastic fun and all of our club members are welcome to join in, even if you haven't shot this round before.
For directions please go to their website https://blundellsandsarchers.co.uk/crosby-outdoor-venue/
or
https://www.bing.com/maps?osid=a149e58c-4750-4ba6-a7a7-124c6123f501&cp=53.499979~-3.052705&lvl=16&v=2&sV=2&form=S00027

Container Keys

The committee have reviewed the conditions for earning your keys to the container. Going forward, members who want to earn a set of keys so they can open up and shoot on days other than official club nights (as long as there are a minimum of 2 of you) need to complete three steps:
1. Successfully fulfil the field captains role at three official club shoots, via arrangement with the committee.
2. Have had one years membership at the club.
3. Have completed all five distance badges.
The steps can be done concurrently if you wish.
Any member who fulfils all the above , please inform the section secretary, Mark Murphy, who will bring it to the committee for approval.

Club Kit

***Update Sept 18***

Sylvia is putting together another club kit order, so get your requests in now so you are kitted out in official colours ready for the start of next season. This is for shooting shirts and all the various jackets and hoodies.
Be aware that all members need to wear official club colours when taking part in any official shoots (not club nights).
For information on club colours and the rules of shooting regarding clothing please refer to your handbooks.

Indoor Season 2018

This years indoor season starts on Monday 15th October at 19:00. The season runs for 20 sessions, the last one being 11 March 19. All sessions are at David Lloyd at Speke. Please let John W know if you are going to attend the indoor sessions. Cost for this year is £45 for senior members and £25 for junior members. Money is payable, at the latest, at the first session on the 12th. There will be no shooting on 24th Dec 18 and 31 Jan 19.
All archers are required to sign a register, held by one of the committee, in order to comply with fire regulations.

2018 Committee

Following the club AGM, the committee for 2018 are:
Chairperson: Barry Marsden
Secretary: Mark Murphy
Treasurer: John Woollam
Equipment Officer: Rod Lyons
Records Officer: Chris Kilty
Resources Officer: Mark Halliday
Junior Liaison & Webmaster: Dianne Sorensen
Social Secretary: Sylvia Walsham

Section Christmas Meal

This years' Christmas Celebration will be at Spire on Allerton Road, 14th December at 20:15. Drinks beforehand if anyone fancies it.
2 courses -£25.95
3 courses - £30.95
There is a £10 non refundable deposit if you want to go. Please give Sylvia your deposit by 15th Oct if you want to go so she can confirm numbers.