BOWMEN and women from across the country will head to Thirladean this weekend for the Ettrick Forest Archers open target and clout competitions.
Saturday sees a Western target event, while the double clout round will take place on Sunday, both kicking off at 11am.
Last weekend, the club held a come and try event as part of Traquair’s Shakespeare Festival, yet another successful outing which saw them introduce more people to longbow shooting.
The results from the recent mixed Windsor round, part of the monthly club competitions, were as follows: 1, Jimmy Stillie 97 hits, 509 score, 13 golds, 0 inners; 2, Alan Walker 97, 495, 9, 0; 3, Mike Pearson 91, 417, 10, 0; 4, Elaine Pearson 76, 352, 6, 0; 5, Doug Anderson 70, 306, 6, 0; 6, Penny Axon 60, 258, 7, 0; 7, Kevin Janiak 55, 237, 4, 0; 8, Sam Mackay 54, 204, 2, 0; 9, Kyle Fairbairn 15, 43, 0, 0; DNF, Jenna Agate (retired) 17, 59, 0, 0.