The North-South Skirmish Association’s

The N-SSA's

117th National Skirmish

Fort Shenandoah, VA

14 – 18 May 2008

                                                      Map to Winchester, VA

  Winchester Weather

All Individual Matches at Nationals are 10 shots for score - No Re-entry

20 minute Individual Relays for All Shoulder Arms

30 minute Individual Relays for Pistols

Short Range Target -  5 SHOTS ON EACH OF 2 RECORD BULLS - Unlimited shots on ‘Sighter’

Long Range Target - 10 SHOTS ON 1 RECORD BULL - Unlimited shots on ‘Sighter’

 

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, 13 May 2008

1200-1900

Registration open  

Wednesday, 14 May 2008

0800

Registration open 24/7 until Sunday afternoon

0830-0900

Set up Main & Pistol Range for Individual Competition

0900-1100

SAC Inspections – Hocker-Hughes Building

0900-1700

Main & Pistol Range open for Individual Competition

Thursday, 15 May 2008

0730-0800

Set up Main & Pistol Range for Individual Competition

0800-1700

Main & Pistol Range open for Individual Competition

0900-1100

SAC Inspections – Hocker-Hughes Building

1600-1800

Artillery Inspection - 3rd US Regulars Campsite

1930

Board of Directors Meeting - Veterans building, lower level

Friday, 16 May 2008

0700

IG Meeting – Hocker-Hughes Building

0730-0800

Set up Main Range for Individual Competition

0800-1000

Artillery Inspection - 3rd US Regulars Campsite

0800-1330

Main Range open for Individual Competition

0730-0800

Set up Pistol Range for Team Matches

0800-0915

Phase 1 Pistol Team Match - Pistol Range

0900-1100

SAC Inspections - Hocker-Hughes Building

0900-1200

Sewing Circle - Veterans Building, lower level

0915-1030

Phase 2 Pistol Team Match - Pistol Range

1000

Inspection of Probationary Units - Memorial Park

1030-1100

Set up Pistol Range for Individual Competition

1045

Cannon and Mortar Crew Meeting - Hocker-Hughes Building

1100-1330

Pistol Range open for Individual Competition

1200-1300

Children’s Craft Hour – Veterans Building, lower level

1330

All Individual Matches End on All Ranges

1330-1400

Set up Main Range for Mortar Match

1400-1500

Mortar Match - Main Range

1500-1700

Set up & Run Repeater & SSBL Rifle Team Matches – Main Range

1700-1815

Set up & Run Smoothbore Match – Main Range

1800-1900

Late Tenderfoot Registration - Veterans Building, lower level

1930

Membership Meeting at the Barn – ALL TEAMS MUST BE REPRESENTED

2000-2100

History Committee Speaker Series - Veterans Building, lower level

2030

Irish Music Jam – Ruritan Pavilion

Saturday, 17 May 2008

- N O T E -

 No Individual Matches on Saturday

0730-0800

Set up Main Range for Phase I Carbine Team Match

0730-1100

Statistics office open for Individual Competition protests

0730-0800

Set up & Run Individual BB Matches – Pistol Range

0800-1030

Phase I Carbine Team Match - Main Range

0800-1100

Artillery Inspection - 3rd US Regulars Campsite

 

0900

Costume Committee Meeting - Veterans Building, lower level

0930

Rosaleen Hulshart Costume Registration - Veterans Building, lower level

1030-1100

Set up Main Range for Phase II Carbine Team Match

1030-1600

Costume Committee Registration, Competition & Awards - Memorial Park

1100-1330

Phase II Carbine Team Match - Main Range

1330-1400

Set up Main Range for Cannon Match

1330-1400

Set up Main Range, Positions 55-67 for Tenderfoot BB Team Match

1400-1500

Phase I Cannon Match - Main Range

1400-1600

Tenderfoot BB Match - Main Range, Positions 55-61

1430-1600

Individual Arms Review - Veterans Building, lower level

1530-1630

Phase II Cannon Match - Main Range

~1530~1700

Individual Awards Available - Stat Shack

1600

Individual Uniform Competition (Robert L Miller Award) - Memorial Park

1600

Carolina Region Meeting - 23rd North Carolina Campsite, Area 5 Site 10

1700-1800

Phase III Cannon Match - Main Range

1800

Catholic Services - Veterans Building, lower level

1800

DSSA/DSCA & Carbine, Pistol, Repeater, Smoothbore & Mortar Team Awards - Memorial Park

1900

BRass Band Rehearsal - Bunny Hut

1900

Protestant Services - Veterans Building, lower level

2100-2400

DJ Music & Dancing - Barn

Sunday, 18 May 2008

0730-0800

Set up Main Range for Phase 1 of Musket Team Match

0800

Phase 1 Opening Ceremonies - Main Range

ASAP

Phase 1 Musket Team Match - Main Range

0930

Children’s Costume Registration, Competition & Awards - Memorial Park

1200-1230

Clean up and set up Main Range for Phase 2 of Musket Team Match

1230

Phase 2 Opening Ceremonies - Main Range

ASAP

Phase 2 Musket Team Match - Main Range

1600

Final range clean up

ASAP

Musket & Cannon Team Awards Ceremony - Memorial Park

 

List of Team Match Events

Pistol - 4 Shooters

1

25 yards

12 - Pigeons on a backer

2

25 yards

  8 - Pigeons

3

25 yards

  8 - 4" Tile

Repeater - 4 Shooters

1

100 yards

10 - 6" Tile

2

50 yards

32 - Pigeons on a backer

3

50 yards

16 – 4” Tile

4

50 yards

16 - 3" Pot Silhouettes

Smoothbore - 4 Shooters

1

50 yards

  6 - 6" Tile

2

25 yards

12 - Pigeons on a backer

3

25 yards

  8 - 4” Tile

4

25 yards

  8 - Pigeons

Carbine - 8 Shooters

1

50 yards

32 - Pigeons on a backer

2

50 yards

16 - 4” Tile

3

50 yards

16 – Pigeons

4

50 yards

16 - 3” Pot Silhouettes

5

100 yards

10 - 6" Tile

Musket - 8 Shooters

1

50 yards

32 - Pigeons on a backer

2

50 yards

16 - 4” Tile

3

50 yards

16 - Pigeons

4

50 yards

16 - 3” Pots

5

100 yards

10 - 6" Tile

 

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