Summer is just around the corner and the World Atlatl Association Events page has posted a number of atlatl events across the country. The atlatl fishing competition at Letchworth State Park in upstate New York was well attended. Doug Bassett did a great job organizing the event. Here are some other events through the end of June:
June 5-7
Genesee Valley Living History Weekend, Maple Lane RV Park, Cuba, New York
ISAC’s, IASAC, hunters Animal Round, Distance throw, Individuals, Team competition, NYAA Qualifying.
Camping for tents or RV’s with showers/laundry on site.
A New York Atlatl Association, Inc. sponsored and insured event.
For information contact Douglas Bassett 585-493-3625
or Linda Brundage atlatldart1@gmail.com
June 12-14
Atlatl-in-Action
389 Simkin Rd. Elmira, New York
ISAC, IASAC, Hunters Animal Round, Distance throw, Individuals, Team competition, NYAA Qualifying. A New York Atlatl Association, Inc. sponsored and insured event.
Contact: Jack 570-888-8258 rjrowe93@gmail.com or Tom Goble; 607-215-9405
June 13
Platte Ridge County Park
Near Kansas City, Missouri
Atlatl contests, including the ISAC, and demonstrations10:00 am – 4:00 p.m.
Contact: Ron Mertz, devoemertz@sbcglobal.net or 314-628-9376 .
June 13-14
Fort Firelands
Fireland RV Park on Lake Erie, Ohio
ISAC, IASAC and Ohio Atlatl Association local events.
Contact: Ray Strischek (ohioatlatl@hotmail.com) 740-593-2365
June 13-14
Fat Blanket atlatl throw & ISAC. Cheyenne, Wyoming
Open to all, equipment and instruction cheerfully provided.
Sponsored by the Wyoming Atlatl and Social Club.
Contact: Gary/Regina Dodson wyowinds@aol.com (307-632-0766)
or Russell Richard coyoteclown@aol.com (307-772-0550) for location and time.
June 14
Henschals Artifact Museum, New Holstein, Wisconsin
Badger State Artifact Show
9a.m. until 3p.m. Demonstrations, local contests, ISAC.
Contact Lenny Riemersma at 920528-7454 or lenmaryr@dotnet.com
June 19-21
Annual Meadowcroft Atlatl Event, Avella, Pennsylvania
Local contests and ISACs all 3 days.
Friday starts after 12 noon, 10:00 to 5:00 Sat, 10:00 to 3:30 Sunday.
Contact Margie theatlatl@1st.net or (740) 264-1755
June 21
Texas Atlatl Tournament
Hosted by the Austin Archery Club at Emma Long Park in Austin, Texas
Thirty 3-D targets in the Hill Country, contest fee = $12. 8:30 AM – 1 PM
More information available on-line: http://www.austinarcheryclub.com
June 21
Pasadena, California
In conjunction with a monthly Bowmaking/Flintknapping/Atlatl Gathering
ISAC Contest (only) & ; Atlatl & Dart making and throwing clinics
Check the atlatl discussion forums at www.PaleoPlanet.net for further information or contact Tom Mills at (626) 794-9158 or paleoaleo@yahoo.com
June 25-28
Terry Keefer Memorial Atlatl Tournament, Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania
ISACs, IASAC, hunters Animal Round. Camping on site
A New York Atlatl Association, Inc. sponsored and insured event.
For information contact Tim Jackson PaTeePee@aol.com (814-684-0402)
or Gary Beers 814-687-4372
June 26-27
Kicking Bear at Deerasic Park, Cambridge, Ohio
OAA will provide instruction for 300 kids from 4:00 pm Friday through 4:00 pm Saturday. ISAC, IASAC, and Ohio Locals.
Contact Ray Strischek, ohioatlatl@hotmail.com for more information.
