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CASE STUDYARCHERY PARK DEVELOPMENT GUIDeLINESo Intermediate Archery Class: Saturday mornings, 1½ hourseach week for 6 weeks. $21 resident fee and $75 instructorfee (total = $96).o The Paseo Vista Archery Club offers the above programs andprograms for homeschool groups, charter schools and Boy andGirl Scout troops. A Junior Olympic Archery Development clubis also held year round for youth more serious about the sport.o A weeklong JOAD camp and state JOAD championship areheld annually.o A local homeschool group utilizes the facility to conduct theirNational Archery in the Schools Program program.o The average beginner class has about 25 participants andintermediate class has 20.o Instructor Certification classes.Storage Elementso A storage trailer holds extra targets and program equipment.Marketing and Web Siteso www.chandleraz.gov/default.aspx?pageid=755o www.paseoarchery.orgo Archery classes part of recreation brochure.Answer to the question; if we had to do over again,what would we do differently?o Add lighting.Any issues with neighbors, working with city council,etc., that others could learn from?o When proposing non-traditional recreational amenities inany park, two things are important. First, the need for such afacility should be documented. Second is education. Citizens,city staff and elected officials need to understand the benefitsto the community of building such a facility.o Tying “Olympic” target archery to the range seemed to make ita more acceptable activity.Photo Courtesy of Arizona Game & Fish Dept.Archery Trade Association24www.archerytrade.org
CASE STUDYARCHERY PARK DEVELOPMENT GUIDeLINESDRIVING RANGEPROSHOPWALKINGCOURSEELEVATEDPLATFORMBOWHOLDERS4 YOUTHTARGETS5-20 YDSGOLFCOURSE3. CullmanCommunityArchery ParkCity of Cullman, Alabama4 HUNTERTARGETS10-40 YDSSAFETY WALL8 ADULTTARGETS15-50 YDSCommunity Backgroundo Located 50 miles north of Birmingham and 55miles south of Huntsville, No. 1 and No. 4 mostpopulatedcities in the state, respectively.o Population of city: 60,000Location, Ownership and Contactinformationo Owned by City of Cullman and leased byAlabama Div. of Wildlife and FreshwaterFisheries (ALDWFF) for 25 years; 18 acres total.o Location is immediately adjacent to City ofCullman Golf Course.o Cullman Parks and RecreationP.O. Box 278, Cullman, AL 35056-0278(256)734-9157http://www.cullmanrecreation.orgPhoto Courtesy of Alabama Div. of Wildlife & Freshwater FisheriesDesign & Descriptiono Outdoor Archery Park• Beginner range: 8 targets from 5-20 yards.• General target range: 8 targets from 15-50 yards.• Bowhunting range: 4 targets from 10-40 yards with 12-foot platform.• Other: 16-target walking course up to 70 yardso Indoor range• Basement of Cullman Civic Center• Maximum shooting distance is 25 yardso General Access Area• Parking Paved Gravel• Bus turn-around capability Yes NoArchery Trade Association25www.archerytrade.org
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