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Club Night Thursday 12th May - Control Pick Training Activity & a glimps of the Area of This year's British.

By Kevin Bracher , 11 May, 2011

This week There will be the Chance to practice Control Picking.

A set of Kites will be set out for Training Exercises. Plan your own exercises!

You can Run from 18:45 Till !9:30 ish.

Then inside for the usual view of recent Event Maps brought by you!

Also Colin Hopes to have an old Map or two of Wharncliffe. The Area for this weekends British.

See you there

November Classic 2011 Request for Volunteers for Key Officials to help the Organiser - Tim Sands

By Kevin Bracher , 9 May, 2011

Tim Sands is the Organiser of this years November Classic.

He would like volunteers for the following Key Officials

NOVEMBER CLASSIC 2011 KEY OFFICIALS

OFFICIAL

ROLE

 

 

Duputy Organiser

Event center management. Direction signs. Site traders, enquiries, first aid and download. Deputise for Organiser. Take over as organiser if required.

Publicity Secretary

Publicise event locally and globally. Produce flyers. Publish results. Routegadget.

Equipment Secretary

Coordinate equipment requirements. Arrange delivery of equipment to site.

Enquiries team leader

Entry on the day. Emit issue. Emit demonstration. Focus for on the day enquiries.

Download team leader

Liase with EMIT UK. Manage download process.

Road Crossing Team Leader

Organise volunteers  for A35 road crossing.

Please contact Tim if you would like to take on one of the above posts.

Email: carolandtimsands [at] aol.com (carolandtimsands[at]aol[dot]com) or call on 02392552779

Annual Schools Orienteering Festival Itchen Valley Country Park

By Colin Hicks , 9 May, 2011

Volunteers required on Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th May 2011, 10am to 3pm. I need help with putting out and taking in controls, setting up and manning registration and EMIT timing. If you can help with any of these jobs on either or both days please contact Colin Hicks. NB if you can help with putting out controls I need to start that at 8.30am.