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National ARchery in the schools
Genesis
May 23, 2003 The National Archery
in the Schools Program introduces archery to students in Arizona. Schools are also encouraged to organize
after school archery clubs. The
Arizona Junior Olympic Archery Development program (AZJOAD) offers training,
activities and events beyond the school activities. AZJOAD is an all volunteer, not for profit association,
sanctioned by the National Archery Association. National Archery in the
Schools program AZJOAD
could be the next step How to get going with AZJOAD.
1. Visit www.azarchery.com
and then click on Arizona
JOAD Association. Starting Out will tell you more about
JOAD. There are many different types
of archery including 3D and field.
Visit www.azod.com for other
choices. 2.
Practice. Indoor
ranges are the most convenient place to practice. The Arizona
JOAD Association/ **Weekly Shooting Schedule** has a listing for
archery activity for almost every day of the week. Contact us at azjoad@cox.net to verify the event
particulars. 3.
Some kids will want to get their own bow and arrows. The Genesis bow with aluminum target
arrows is a great beginner set up.
The shops/ranges below offer the Genesis bow and arrows and is a good
place to purchase accessories like quivers, armguards, release and finger
tabs. Many will want shoot an Olympic
recurve style bow. The PSE Optima is
a popular choice for recurve archery. 4.
Shops and indoor ranges.
These shops in the Phoenix metro area host JOAD clubs and invite JOADs
with their own equipment to their indoor archery range. q
Archery Headquarters 480 940-1814 6401
W. Chandler Blvd. Suite A, Chandler, AZ,
85226 q
Bear Mountain Sports
Mesa 480 926-7161 899
E. Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ, 85204 Here is a list of other shops Phoenix metro area that also have
indoor ranges and sell and service equipment. q
Wild West Archery 602
548-8658 1804
W. Bell Road, Phoenix, AZ 850023 q
Corner Archery 623 842-3337 5008 W Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301 q
Trailhead Outdoors 602 484-7758 3110
N. 35th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017 Good
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