November 01, 2016

USA Archery Welcomes New Members of JOAD and Collegiate Archery Program Committees

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - USA Archery is proud to introduce new members on the Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) and Collegiate Archery Program Committees for the 2017-2018 term. The members of these committees are dedicated volunteers and are a great resource for USA Archery members in each region. The South and East regional representative positions were up for election on both committees.

Individuals on the JOAD Committee advise USA Archery staff on JOAD related issues, act as a resource to communicate with State Associations and State JOAD Coordinators, coordinate and promote JOAD activities within their region and more. The JOAD Committee is comprised of four Regional Coordinators and one Athlete Representative.

USA Archery would like to thank the outgoing members Dee Falks (South Region Representative) and Lauren Buswell (East Region Representative) for multiple years of service on the committee.

Individuals on the Collegiate Archery Program Committee act as committee members as well as regional program coordinator and a resource to affiliated clubs and members. They advise USA Archery staff on important topics in collegiate archery and coordinate and promote activities and events in their region. This committee is also comprised of four regional coordinators and an athlete representative.

The JOAD Committee for the 2017-2018 term:

• West Region: Mike Cullumber
• North Region: Will Stevenson
• East Region: Andy Neville
• South Region: Rodney Estrada
• Athlete Representative: Ryan Oliver

Click here to see contact information for all JOAD Committee members and to learn more about the duties of the JOAD Committee.

The Collegiate Archery Program Committee for the 2017-18 term:

• West Region: Sandra Childress, University of Arizona
• North Region: Glen Bennett, Michigan State University
• East Region: E.G. LeBre, Wellesley College, Brandeis University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• South Region: Rodney Estrada, Emmanuel College
• Athlete Representative: Jason Tong, University of California, San Diego

Click here for Collegiate Archery Program Committee member contact information.

USA Archery members and clubs are encouraged to contact committee members with program feedback, to share challenges as well as successes, and to learn more about local, state, regional, and national event opportunities.

USA Archery thanks all candidates for their continued support of USA Archery and willingness to serve. If you are interested in ways to get involved with USA Archery, you can see a full list of committees here. 

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