The WEE next week, August 9th, will be in the Harbour Estate around the historic Belfast Harbour Commissioners Office. Registration will be in the Corporation Square car park across the road from the Harbour Office. There is no charge in this car park after 6pm. Access the car park from Westlink via Corporation Street like this or from the Albert Clock like this More details to follow. Cecil Armstrong 078 1587 2010
*** Online entry setup for NI Sprint Champs at Tollymore now fixed, so you should only see the age classes. Anybody who entered the Main or Junior courses should now have an entry in the appropriate age class. *** Please don’t use the Main and Junior courses for the Tollymore Sprint – use the Age classes. This was a mistake in the event setup.
A draft of the Minutes of the 2017 AGM at Woodburn on 11th March 2017 is now available here. At the AGM, Chairman Wilbert Hollinger reported on some significant achievements during the year, whilst Harry Bell described the surprising amount of money it takes to keep LVO and its equipment functioning. The Steve McGibbon Trophy, named after a former Treasurer, honours the person or group who provided the most outstanding contribution to the club’s affairs in the previous year. This year the award is shared by the current Treasurer, Harry Bell, and the website master, Jeff Johnson. The Club adopted Read More …
I’ve been asked to alert members about next year’s Scottish 6 Days Orienteering Event. There is usually a substantial contingent from LVO at the event, which helps with travel and accommodation. Cecil Armstrong ——- We are very much looking forward to welcoming everyone to beautiful Royal Deeside in July for 6 amazing days of orienteering in a very special location. The event is suitable for everyone – for first time families right up to World Ranking athletes. Don’t miss it! www.scottish6days.com/2017. Preparations are now well under way for the Scottish Orienteering 6 Days Festival which promises to attract over 3000 Read More …
Annual General Meeting This year’s annual general meeting will be on 11th March at 2.30 pm, after the NI Colour Series 2 event in Woodburn. It will be held in Woodburn Presbyterian Church Hall, Woodburn, Carrickfergus adjacent to the car park where registration will take place. Following the event, tea, coffee and biscuits will be available in the Church Hall. The agenda for the meeting is available here. If you would like to add any items to the agenda please contact the Secretary Cecil Armstrong at secretary@lvo.org.uk or 078 1587 2010. Please come along and hear about what’s been happening Read More …
The Minutes of the 2016 AGM and the Treasurer’s Report are available from the web site menu at Contact Us | Documents and then follow the links on the page to Public Documents | AGMs Alternatively, click on this link Very many thanks to Geoff Collins for producing a very clear and accurate set of minutes.
The 35th Annual General Meeting of the British Orienteering Federation will be held on Friday 25th March 2016 at Leeds University Union, Lifton Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 9JZ, starting at 5.00pm in meeting room 6. This is during the JK weekend and will be held after the Sprint event. The proposals this year are for the adoption of accounts, appointment of auditors and Membership and Levy Fees. After the change to the Articles of Association agreed at the 2012 AGM, British Orienteering are now able to distribute AGM documents via email. An incredible 98% of our members have email Read More …