50 years 1974 - 2024
7th July - 3rd August 2024
Adult Courses
Walks, Sports and Country Pursuits
On Target
253,254 TUTOR: Sid Vincent
This course will comprise of a compendium of shooting activities, including clay pigeon, archery and air rifle. You will receive tuition across all disciplines using a wide range of guns, cartridges and bows. During the week, you will also have the opportunity to watch a gun dog in action, learn double gun loading and gain an insight into deer stalking. Qualified instructors will tutor the course in a safe environment. No previous experience is required and all equipment will be provided.
Course Tutor
Sid Vincent
About Sid
Sid has been a tutor at Summer School for over thirty years, he has been teaching the On Target Course to children and Adults in the last five years and the Small Holders course for last two years. On Thursday evenings Sid takes a group of Summer School customers on a Savernake Safari to look for deer and other wildlife in the Forest. Sid began working life as a gamekeeper and later joined The Wiltshire Constabulary where he was a front line officer for thirty years retiring in 2005. Since retiring he has become a deer manager, sheep shearer, a shooting instructor and a personal protection officer then back to being a gamekeeper.
