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2004

Showcasing the primitive skills of atlatl,
primitive archery, and flint knapping.
Sharing skills, knowledge and friendships


June 26, 2004; Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm 
June 27, 2004; Sunday, 9 am - 3 pm


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  • Craft, throwing and shooting demonstrations
     

    Flint knapping

    From billets to finished points
    Various flint and obsidian materials
    Percussion and pressure techniques

    Self-bows 

    How to select bow wood
    How to make a self-bow
    How to sinew back a bow
    How to snake skin a bow
    How to steam and bend a bow
    How to make Flemish bow strings
    How to make a bark quiver
    Arrows and Darts 
    How to select arrow wood
    How to make arrows from raw shaft
    How to fletch an arrow
    How to balance a dart
    Atlatl How to select materials
    How to craft atlatl
    Throwing form and techniques


  • Practice and challenge ranges open to all

  • Flint items, atlatl and primitive archery crafts for sale

  • Benefit auction Saturday at 4 p.m.
    (Items donated by vendors will be auctioned off to the highest bidders)

  • Group camping available
    (Group campfire Saturday night - bring your instruments for a jam)

  • Vendors and demonstrators welcome

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The public is invited!!  Bring the family for a wonderful weekend of adventure,
enjoy the demonstrations and try your arm at atlatl throwing.  Hike Camp Tuscazoar's trails.

Admission is $5 per car. A concession stand will also be open. 

All throwers, knappers and bowyers are welcome to spend 
the weekend participating and learning.

Overnight Camping Fees:

        $5 per person or $15 per family for a tent site for one or two nights
$7 per person or $20 per family for a shared cabin for one or two nights

Contact Ken at 330-756-2041 or Tim at axetowax@yahoo.com for answers to specific questions.

Your donations will help "Keep the Spirit Burning at Camp Tuscazoar."

Camp Tuscazoar is located on County Road 83 (Boy Scout Rd.)
just 1.5 miles south of state routes 800 and 212.

Maps showing how to get to Camp Tuscazoar.
 

send comments to the webmaster updated:03/04/06 ©2001 Camp Tuscazoar Foundation, Inc.