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SOA Strategic Plan 2012-2015

Reference is made to the Strategy in the papers for the forthcoming AGM, so here is the full SOA Strategic Plan for 2012-2015 and the Executive Summary of the Strategic Plan.

23rd May 12

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Oban 2011 wins Regional Thistle Trophy

The Scottish 6 Days, Oban 2011 has won the Thistle Central South West Region award for the Best Sporting Event.
At a ceremony in Glasgow today, Wed 23rd May, Paul Frost & Lynne Walker representing the event, collected a very nice Caithness glass trophy and certificate.

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SOA AGM 2012

As previously notified in “Score”, the SOA AGM will be held on Saturday 2nd June to coincide with the Scottish Championships in Braemar. Copy of the booklet for the AGM is now available for download.  Hard copy will be sent out shortly with SCORE.

23rd May 12 Read more…

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World Trail Orienteering Championships – entries for public events still open

Entries for the public events at WTOC remain open at OEntries until next Sunday (May 27). There will be four events – TempO at Camperdown Park in Dundee (TempO is the ‘sprint equivalent of TrailO, with all controls timed) followed by three at Tentsmuir – a model and two TrailO competitions. The final day will give everyone a chance to try the WTOC course. More details on the WTOC website. There will be only limited EOD.

22nd May 12

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World Trail Orienteering Championships – help still needed

Final preparations are underway for WTOC (6-9 June). More volunteers are still needed to help on the last day of the event (Saturday 9 June) at Tentsmuir, in a variety of roles – TrailO experience not needed.

22nd May 12 Read more…

Scottish Junior Squad

Summer Tour and Camp Selections 2012

The Scottish Junior Orienteering Squad is pleased to announce that the following Scottish juniors have been selected to the Regional Squads summer tours and British Orienteering Talent Camp.

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Scottish O League 2012

The SOL scores after the first 3 races are here. 

Scores by course and class are available.

21st May 12 Read more…

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SOL 3, Battan, May 13

INVOC invited you to Battan, Foxhole (nr Kiltarlity, west of Inverness) for SOL3. Battan is a classic highland forest offering excellent orienteering in a beautiful location. The provisional results are now on the INVOC website.

13th May 12

2012 Scottish Championships/Jubilee5

Entries close for the Scottish Champs and Jubilee5 events on 20th May - just a week away…. Get your entries in for some of the best technical and running orienteering in Britain this year:
Individual Champs at Glen Feardar - fast runnable forest with fast open moor (limestone).
Relays at Creag Choinnich - tricky, technical forest.
MTBO at Scolty - route choice galore, with going ranging from forest roads to technical single track.
Sprint Race in Banchory - fast running, route choice and hills!
Middle Race at Inchmarnoch - lovely morain terrain, fast and runnable.
Campsite at Braemar Games field with on-site showers.
Socials - All at Braemar Village Hall: Ceilidh, Quiz & Film night with bar each evening.

12th May 12

Moravian Culbin event 20 May

Moravian would like to remind all, especially juniors in the north, of their event at Culbin on 20th May, which will incorporate the Moray and Highland Junior Championships.

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Older items

Scottish 6 Days 2011 up for award… 07th May 12

World Schools Orienteering Championships, 2013… 04th May 12

Scottish Schools’ Festival 2012… 04th May 12

SOA Development Conference 2012… 01st May 12

Year of the Perfect Run Book… 01st May 12

Scottish Team Selected for the 2012 VHI… 26th Apr 12

What would you do if you found somebody unconscious in the forest?… 18th Apr 12

Moray 2013 - can you help spread the word?… 17th Apr 12

Scottish Championships 2012… 17th Apr 12

WTOC 2012 - Entries now open… 17th Apr 12

Junior International Selections 2012… 16th Apr 12

SOL 2, Dalbeattie, April 14… 14th Apr 12

50 years - 50 events… 13th Apr 12

JK2012 Thank you… 10th Apr 12

Purple Thistle 2012, Arisaig… 07th Apr 12

Ticks and Lyme disease survey… 02nd Apr 12

Craig a Barns (Limited Edition) jigsaw puzzle… 01st Apr 12

MAROC - Club of the Year 2011… 30th Mar 12

Grampian Regional Development Officers appointed… 29th Mar 12

WOC 2015 open meeting at JK2012… 28th Mar 12

WOC 2015 Embargoed areas… 27th Mar 12

Outdoor Pursuits show 2012… 20th Mar 12

Moravian featured in SPORTFIRST… 20th Mar 12

Child Protection Update… 19th Mar 12

Process for applying for PVG Scheme membership… 19th Mar 12

SOL 1, Torinturk West, March 18… 18th Mar 12

WOC2015 Volunteer Roles… 07th Mar 12

Technology Workshop Tuesday 6 March… 06th Mar 12

Scottish Sprint Championships 2012… 04th Mar 12

Job Description Templates… 01st Mar 12

British Orienteering membership and levies proposal… 28th Feb 12

Scottish Night Champs 2012… 26th Feb 12

Coach Activity Days… 24th Feb 12

Start Clocks… 20th Feb 12

CompassSport Cup and Trophy, 19th Feb… 19th Feb 12

SoSOL, Muirshiel, Sun 12th Feb… 12th Feb 12

The 2011 OMM on the BBC… 08th Feb 12

Urban Orienteering on BBC Radio Scotland… 01st Feb 12

PVG Scheme: Clubs with Secondary Organisation Contracts… 01st Feb 12

Grant Awards for Scottish Athletes 2012… 31st Jan 12

JK 2012 news… 29th Jan 12

Croeso - Wales 6 Days… 29th Jan 12

Scottish Land and Estates - Access Advice… 26th Jan 12

Orienteering and the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 - key facts… 26th Jan 12

World Trail Orienteering Championships 2012… 25th Jan 12

Environmental Impact Studies… 25th Jan 12

EUOC Big Weekend, 21/22nd Jan (SOUL 1)… 22nd Jan 12

Urban League 2012… 22nd Jan 12

Regional Development Officer vacancy… 20th Jan 12

DARNAWAY national ranking event 5th February… 19th Jan 12

Dynamic stretching explained… 09th Jan 12

VHI 2012 Selection… 05th Jan 12

Urban League guidelines… 19th Dec 11

Scottish Junior Squad 2012… 15th Dec 11

Achievement of the year 2011… 15th Dec 11

Scottish O League 2012… 11th Dec 11

Tay Christmas event, Sun 11 Dec… 05th Dec 11

Teaching Orienteering courses… 05th Dec 11

Scottish Urban League, Proposal… 03rd Dec 11

Event Levies… 01st Dec 11

Woodland Trust Scotland… 30th Nov 11

Course of the year 2011… 21st Nov 11

British Schools Orienteering Championships Weekend, 2011… 20th Nov 11

Scottish Score Champs, 27 Nov 2011… 19th Nov 11

SOL 2011 Awards… 17th Nov 11

British Orienteering Coaching Days… 17th Nov 11

Scottish 6 Days up for award… 14th Nov 11

East of Scotland Championships 2011… 06th Nov 11

Tinto Twin 2011… 30th Oct 11

Junior Inter Area Competition 2011… 29th Oct 11

Scotland win SHI’s, 2011… 28th Oct 11

Dates for the VHI in 2012… 24th Oct 11

Scottish O League 7, Barry Buddon, 23 Oct… 23rd Oct 11

Funding for UKCC Level 1 courses from 2012… 21st Oct 11

Veterans Home International 2011… 11th Oct 11

2012 calendar… 09th Oct 11

Scottish O League 6, Glen Dye, 25th Sep… 25th Sep 11

Scottish Relay Champs thoughts… 18th Sep 11

Scottish O League 5, Cambus O May, 11th Sep… 12th Sep 11

MAROC win North Area Inter-club Junior Trophy… 11th Sep 11

Scottish Cabinet go orienteering… 08th Sep 11

Outdoor Activities Survey… 02nd Sep 11

Junior Home Internationals 2011… 29th Aug 11

Scottish Inter club Relays 2011… 29th Aug 11

2015 World Orienteering Championships coming to Scotland… 18th Aug 11

EUOC - best university team in Britain… 19th Jul 11

Evelyn Hall… 18th Jul 11

Junior Inter-Regional Championships 2011… 04th Jul 11

Scottish Schools’ Festival 2011 - Wednesday 22nd June… 19th Jun 11

Jamie Stevenson Trophy 2011… 17th Jun 11

How should orienteering be governed?… 16th Jun 11

The Moray Mix 2011 (inc.SOL 4)… 12th Jun 11

World Schools Orienteering Championships, 2011… 03rd Jun 11

Scottish Schools’ Festival 2011 - Friday 3rd June… 01st Jun 11

SOA AGM 2011… 26th May 11

JK2012 being staged in Highland Perthshire… 26th May 11

SEDS success continues… 26th May 11

A marathon challenge for Robin Strain… 23rd May 11

British Champions… 16th May 11

Access News May 2011… 10th May 11

         

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