{"id":1828,"date":"2023-02-22T09:03:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T14:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/?page_id=1828"},"modified":"2026-01-28T10:52:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:52:30","slug":"elementor-1828","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/elementor-1828\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Foundation Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1828\" class=\"elementor elementor-1828\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29515b4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"29515b4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15e0ba5\" data-id=\"15e0ba5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ae4d77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ae4d77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.0 - 06-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0c3561 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0c3561\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ceaffe\" data-id=\"9ceaffe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5702247 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5702247\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.0 - 06-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AlWills-photo.png\" class=\"attachment-gallery size-gallery wp-image-1919\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AlWills-photo.png 458w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AlWills-photo-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AlWills-photo-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88857e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"88857e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Al Wills - Chair <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19b3b99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19b3b99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.0 - 06-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>I started in archery with a lesson in January 1971 and was hooked immediately, both my partner Mary\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">and I started together, and both were active in local archery since then. We both competed Provincially\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">and Nationally with our first Nationals in 1974. I shot professionally in those days and Mary made the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">World Team that year and we were bitten. I became involved in Archery Canada (then FCA) in 1981 as\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Chair of the Coaching Committee and then became the Olympic Coach in 83\/84. I helped set up the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Regional Coaching System and worked there until 1985 when I was elected to the Board. I then served in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">many capacities including President until 2023. I also worked Internationally as the Chair of the World\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Archery Target Committee and as Vice President-North of World Archery Americas. I am a founding\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">member of the Canadian Archery Foundation and current chair.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2837ab4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2837ab4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-137ffc6\" data-id=\"137ffc6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e7fd86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e7fd86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-233x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-gallery size-gallery wp-image-2007\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bob-Tataryn-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df3f2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4df3f2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Robert Tataryn<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f8f83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59f8f83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I became involved in Archery through my son who decided to take up archery after participating in a\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">school demonstration. From there, I became a member of Archery Manitoba, serving as President and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Treasurer since 1998. I constructed an outdoor archery range on the property I own and founded the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Interlake Archery Club. I became a sitting executive member and later board member of Archery\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Canada serving as VP of Finance and Administration since 2008. I am currently a Provincial level Judge\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">and have organized numerous Archery events in Manitoba including Canada Cups and Canadian\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Championships. I am one of the founding members of the Canadian Archery Foundation, being present\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">and contributing to it at inception.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a84874 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a84874\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fce817\" data-id=\"0fce817\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89b6df7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"89b6df7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/default-placeholder-businessman-half-length-portr-vector-21181759-e1649773870211-350x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-gallery size-gallery wp-image-1244\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/default-placeholder-businessman-half-length-portr-vector-21181759-e1649773870211-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/elementor\/thumbs\/default-placeholder-businessman-half-length-portr-vector-21181759-e1649773870211-po199jaltq8lq4jz3m0fyraspk4ct1izqkubo72euw.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/default-placeholder-businessman-half-length-portr-vector-21181759-e1649773870211-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/default-placeholder-businessman-half-length-portr-vector-21181759-e1649773870211-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/default-placeholder-businessman-half-length-portr-vector-21181759-e1649773870211-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/default-placeholder-businessman-half-length-portr-vector-21181759-e1649773870211.jpg 815w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7acbfdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7acbfdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Theo Tsang<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2de8cfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2de8cfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I am new to archery; however, have been involved in sports in multiple capacities all my life. This\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">includes my career where I am an accounting professional in the Sports and Entertainment division of a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">company operating in the hospitality industry. There are inspiring stories from the world of sports every\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">year resulting in numerous positive effects to individuals and their respective communities. It is my\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">belief that these stories do not happen without the dedication of passionate individuals and volunteers\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">in supporting these athletes. That is why I am excited at the prospect of contributing to the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">development of archery through my role as a board member of the Canadian Archery Foundation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS Al Wills &#8211; Chair I started in archery with a lesson in January 1971 and was hooked immediately, both my partner Mary\u00a0and I started together, and both were active in local archery since then. We both competed Provincially\u00a0and Nationally with our first Nationals in 1974. I shot professionally in those days and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1828","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1828"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2466,"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1828\/revisions\/2466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archeryfoundation.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}