ORGANIZATION
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ADMINISTRATION
COMPETITION
FORMATS AND
RULES
COMPETITION
RESULTS
MISCELLANEOUS
The New York Atlatl Association, Inc. is a
not-for-profit corporation chartered by the State of New York with Internal
Revenue Service tax exempt status under 501(c)(7). NYAA, Inc. was organized
during the winter of 2005-2006, and received its certificate of
incorporation on 29 September 2006. NYAA, Inc. is governed by a Board of
Directors whose officers are annually elected by the membership and whose
trustees are selected representatives of the five regional affiliate member
groups; the Chautauqua Spears, the Genesee Valley Atlatl Association, the
Niagara Frontier Atlatl Association, renegade atlatl, and the Tyoga Atlatl
Association.
The primary mission of the New York Atlatl Association, Inc. is dedicated to
advancing the primitive throwing device, the atlatl, through the sponsorship
of competitive atlatl events, demonstrations and instruction, archeological
research on the atlatl in New York State, an awards program, and the
promotion of atlatl hunting in New York State. NYAA, Inc. sponsors twelve
yearly atlatl competitions hosted by individual members and affiliate member
groups throughout New York State, and sponsors a summer team atlatl league
season for the affiliate member groups. A New York State Atlatl
Championship is also annually sponsored by NYAA, Inc. The New York Atlatl
Association, Inc. extends liability protection and insurance coverage to
atlatl competitions it sponsors in New York State at no cost to the
individual member(s) or to the affiliate member group(s) hosting the event(s).
Membership in NYAA, Inc. is open to any person with an interest in the atlatl. NYAA, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, or any other factor in determining membership.
Inquires concerning The New York Atlatl Association, Inc. should be directed to:
Linda Brundage, Secretary/Treasurer at
atlatldart1@gmail.com
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