Saturday, October 20, 2007

Archery Park no longer allows ... archery - What?


EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin - The city's Archery Park may need a name change. How about No-Archery Park? Tom Draper and his bowhunting friends have practiced archery at the park for more than 20 years, and he was surprised recently when he found a sign that cited a city ordinance prohibiting firearms including bows and arrows. "Several archers that I've talked to are kind of in disbelief," Draper said. "For all these years it's been there for the public to use. ... It was so convenient. And there was the camaraderie. During peak time it wasn't uncommon to have seven or eight guys down there." Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Fast Floors