Two Talisi Arrowheads place at state

(Submitted) The Tallassee Rereation Department's “Talisi Arrowheads” participated in the ARPA State Archery Competition in Dothan last Saturday where Michael Smith placed third and Chase McDow placed second.

The Tallassee Recreation Department took another team of “Talisi Arrowheads” to the ARPA State Archery competition in Dothan earlier this month. In all, 98 young archers from all over the state ranging 10 through 18 years old competed in the two portions of the state competition, barebow and open class.

“Our archers always shoot in the barebow competition,” said Tammy Merret, of Tallassee Recreation Center. “Each archer shoots from 10 meters, 15 meters and 20 meters, shooting a total of 30 arrows during the competition.”