After one year in office as chairman, holger weirowski unlangst took stock for the first time at the annual general meeting of the schutzengilde 1608 hochstadt in the schutzenheim at the sportpark. He especially thanked all sponsors for their support in various constructional changes, from the renewal of the earth wall behind the 100-meter stand to a new metal cladding at the 25-meter stand, as well as all members for their hours of work.
The chairman was pleased to mention that a new division has been added with the blowpipe pushing. Then he looked back on the various sporting activities from the nubschieben with christmas party to the konigschieben and burgerschieben. At the youth competition in the elementary school we were represented with bow and blowpipe. At the beginning of may the first bockwurstschieben will be held. Last but not least, he reminded the shooters to come regularly to the shooting in view of the new EU weapons directive.
Alexander weigt read out the report of the master bowman. Currently, two air rifle and two air pistol teams are shooting in the league system. In addition, there was a coarse-caliber team last year. For this year a small bore team and an air rifle benchrest team are planned. Interested parties can contact the master of the guard.
In the report of the sport director for airguns, peter kretschmann went into the successes at the district and regional championships. District champion became with 367 rings the air pistol protector robert fehm. The friendly shooting against the SV andreas hofer neuenburg won this year hochstadt. In the round-robin competitions, all hochstadt teams achieved top places in their leagues. After payment of the club champions and the current placements of the teams he handed over the word to the sport leader short rifle, robert fehm.
Seven new archers
This gave a brief overview of what happened at the 25-meter range. Conclusion: there was more shooting again, there are more supervisors and a new team. Werner hofmann took over the report long rifle. He thanked also in the name of sport director manfred kratz the numerous helpers who made it possible to keep the 100-meter stand running without any major breakdowns. Herbert sucker mentioned in the archery report the successes of the archery division at regional, district and bavarian championships. Bowhunters participated in training courses and trainings. He could inspire seven new members in his section for the bow shooting.
For the first time the report of the blowpipe department was read out. Since 2017 it is a new discipline in the bavarian sportschutzenbund. It is relatively inexpensive and children as young as six are allowed to use it. The blowpipe group participated in three tournaments. In addition, eight members took part in the first blowpipe world cup at the olympia pushing facility in munich-hochbruck. Best placements were among 250 participants an eighth place of hannes hilbert in the schools B and an eighth place of ute dresel in the women’s group.
Treasurer josef durrbeck reported on income and expenses. With a slight plus the business year was closed. Finally, second chairman stefan schwarzmann gave the awards for long-standing memberships. Heinrich durrbeck, tanja hilpert and andreas sicker were honored for 25 years, babette wolfhagen for 40 years and reinhold gebhart, bernhard lohwasser and gunter swarat for 50 years.