OTOW ARCHERY CLUB, INC.                                                                                                                                                       January 2026

RANGE OPEN: Sunday – Saturday.                  RANGE HOURS: Dawn to Dusk except Monday (11am to Dusk) 

YOUR “2026” CLUB MEMBERSHIP ID CARD is to be always displayed while at the range.

For event details see below or contact Patty Hoppe at hopperving@yahoo.com (608-239-4193)           (01/01/2026)

Event Descriptions

Range Maintenance – The range is closed for shooting to allow OTOW and the Range Maintenance team safe access to the range.

Orientation & Safety Training – During this session a new member will complete their club application, and waivers. A review of the range safety rules will be given. The members will then demonstrate their ability to safely shoot at the 10 yard target. The training activity has priority on Target lanes 15 and 16 during this time.  Classes will start at 10:00am unless otherwise arranged. Contact Chuck at chuck-archery@strictland.net 407 257-9668 or Fred at 914 588-7293, or Jim at jimary74@gmail.com.

Kyudo Practice – The art of Kyudo requires the use of multiple lanes and the shooting process can take up to 5 minutes per end. During this time the Kyudo archers have priority use of lanes 1 and 2.  Practice time is 2:00-4:00 pm. every Wednesday except the 4th Wednesday of the month when Kyudo is at Arbors Dance #4 from 4:00-7:00 pm. Sundays: January 4, 11, 18, 25 at Florida Budokan 2:00-4:00. January 8th: Introduction to Kyudo at MTP 3:00-4:30. Contact Brenda at 443-691-5061 or brenda@gcfonline.com

Freestyle Friday – From 9:00am till 12:00 pm - Novice to intermediate archers are invited to the range for training and mentoring. There will be members there to assist as requested. We will address general archery questions, recommend exercise relevant to archery, review equipment condition, assess shooting form, etc. Hope to see you there. Contact Chuck at chuck-archery@strictland.net or 407 257-9668

Fundamentals of Archery Workshop and Shoot--- January 13. 2:00 pm just before the club shoot -- subject to be announced. Instructor will be Patty. Workshops will be held 3rd Tuesday of every month (except this month). Topics will vary. Questions call Patty 608 239-4193 or hopperving@yahoo.com. Hope to see you there! 

Fun shoots -- Jan. 6 and 13 Registration 3:00pm. Shoot starts at 3:30. No fee. Poker hand targets at 10, 15, or 20 yards. Hope to see you there. Questions contact Patty at 608 239-4193 or hopperving@yahoo.com.

Recurve Bow Maintenance January 13 with Jerry Hoppe 10am at the Range Jerry will provide instruction and demonstration on the maintenance of a recurve bow.

CPR Training– Hands- only First Aid, AED class by Jonanthan Miller. January 29th at Arbors Conference Center Dance Studio 1&2 2pm – 4pm. Jonathan will conduct the training in preparation for the installation of the AED unit at the range and review First Aid practices and CPR Hands-only training. Invitation is open to Club members, Family and Friends. Please invite everyone you would like to.