2015 Maritime Orienteering Festival
Including the Canadian Orienteering Championships
July 2015 Email Update to registrants
Thanks for registering for the 2015 Maritime Orienteering Festival. We'll be seeing you in just a few weeks. Lots of info will be available shortly on the coc2015.ca website. Stay tuned.
BANQUETS - STILL AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUY TICKETS
There are 3 different group dinner opportunities during the 2015 Maritime Orienteering Festival.
HOW TO PURCHASE DINNER TICKETS IF YOU HAVEN'T YET
If you have already registered for the COCs, but you didn’t purchase a Banquet, Lobster or Pasta Night ticket, you can still do that (preferably by July 31st if you can, we may not be able to guarantee tickets after that). Send an email to [email protected] and we’ll collect your payment when you pick up your registration package. And if you still want to reserve at the Lobster dinner, send us an email and we'll add you to the list. (Note: Registrar is on vacation for the long weekend, but he will reply eventually!)
Banquet and Silent Auction
Sunday August 16
Kiwanis Community Center in Hillsborough, NB
Ticket price: Adult portion $30 / Child portion $15 (for kids under 12)
Lobster Dinner at New Glasgow Lobster Suppers
Thursday Aug 20
peilobstersuppers.com
We’ll be making a group reservation. Collecting reservations at the registration table. Child portions arranged at the restaurant.
Pasta Night
Saturday Aug 22
Debert Hospitality Centre
Ticket price: $20 per adult / $10 for kids (under 12)
Menu: Broccoli and Cheese Rotini, Spicy Sausage Penne, Chicken Alfredo, Pasta Primavera, Gluten Free Rice Noodles, Vegetarian Alfredo, Vegetarian Pasta Primavera, Garden Salad, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread Rolls, Chef’s Dessert Table, Tea & Coffee
ORIENTEERING CANADA AGM
The Pasta Night is right after the AGM and right before the always fun Pecha Kucha session with a bundle of short orienteering related presentations. Want to present? More AGM info at: orienteering.ca/2015/02/2015-orienteering-canada-conference/
SASS PEEPRE NATIONAL JUNIOR TRAINING CAMP - July 31 is next registration deadline.
The annual Sass Peepre National Junior Orienteering Training Camp will be from August 17 - 19. Take advantage of the regular registration rate - register your kids by July 31.
More info: coc2015.ca/sass-peepre-junior-camp.html
The Sass Peepre Camp (SPC) is intended for orienteers aged 11-20 and all levels of experience from beginner to advanced. Beginners should have tried at least a few orienteering events before. This year the camp will run out of the Broadleaf Guest Ranch, 10 minutes from Hopewell Rocks. SPC 2015 is a great opportunity for young orienteers to connect with their peers from across Canada and the US while enjoying some terrific training.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS
We are a small organizing committee and organizing the Canadian Orienteering Championships is a big job. If you are able to volunteer in some capacity during the Maritime O Festival, we would be most grateful. Even volunteering just one day is a-ok. And yes you can still run your race. We are looking for people to help with:
REGISTRATION ENDS July 31st
Do you have friends or family who are planning to come to the 2015 Maritime Orienteering Festival (including the Canadian Orienteering Championships) who haven’t registered yet? Registration ends July 31st. There will be limited on the day registration available in the open classes. You can check to see who is already registered at: tinyurl.com/orienteering2015
More info: coc2015.ca/registration.html
ACCOMMODATION
Please check the accommodation page on the coc2015.ca website for suggestions re accommodation options.
More info: coc2015.ca/accommodation.html
SOCIAL MEDIA
Are you staying in touch with us via social media? Here are the links to our facebook and twitter pages. Please do like and follow us.
How to contact us:
[email protected]
www.coc2015.ca
facebook.com/canadianorienteeringchampionships
twitter.com/CanadianOChamps
Including the Canadian Orienteering Championships
July 2015 Email Update to registrants
Thanks for registering for the 2015 Maritime Orienteering Festival. We'll be seeing you in just a few weeks. Lots of info will be available shortly on the coc2015.ca website. Stay tuned.
BANQUETS - STILL AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUY TICKETS
There are 3 different group dinner opportunities during the 2015 Maritime Orienteering Festival.
HOW TO PURCHASE DINNER TICKETS IF YOU HAVEN'T YET
If you have already registered for the COCs, but you didn’t purchase a Banquet, Lobster or Pasta Night ticket, you can still do that (preferably by July 31st if you can, we may not be able to guarantee tickets after that). Send an email to [email protected] and we’ll collect your payment when you pick up your registration package. And if you still want to reserve at the Lobster dinner, send us an email and we'll add you to the list. (Note: Registrar is on vacation for the long weekend, but he will reply eventually!)
Banquet and Silent Auction
Sunday August 16
Kiwanis Community Center in Hillsborough, NB
Ticket price: Adult portion $30 / Child portion $15 (for kids under 12)
Lobster Dinner at New Glasgow Lobster Suppers
Thursday Aug 20
peilobstersuppers.com
We’ll be making a group reservation. Collecting reservations at the registration table. Child portions arranged at the restaurant.
Pasta Night
Saturday Aug 22
Debert Hospitality Centre
Ticket price: $20 per adult / $10 for kids (under 12)
Menu: Broccoli and Cheese Rotini, Spicy Sausage Penne, Chicken Alfredo, Pasta Primavera, Gluten Free Rice Noodles, Vegetarian Alfredo, Vegetarian Pasta Primavera, Garden Salad, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread Rolls, Chef’s Dessert Table, Tea & Coffee
ORIENTEERING CANADA AGM
The Pasta Night is right after the AGM and right before the always fun Pecha Kucha session with a bundle of short orienteering related presentations. Want to present? More AGM info at: orienteering.ca/2015/02/2015-orienteering-canada-conference/
SASS PEEPRE NATIONAL JUNIOR TRAINING CAMP - July 31 is next registration deadline.
The annual Sass Peepre National Junior Orienteering Training Camp will be from August 17 - 19. Take advantage of the regular registration rate - register your kids by July 31.
More info: coc2015.ca/sass-peepre-junior-camp.html
The Sass Peepre Camp (SPC) is intended for orienteers aged 11-20 and all levels of experience from beginner to advanced. Beginners should have tried at least a few orienteering events before. This year the camp will run out of the Broadleaf Guest Ranch, 10 minutes from Hopewell Rocks. SPC 2015 is a great opportunity for young orienteers to connect with their peers from across Canada and the US while enjoying some terrific training.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS
We are a small organizing committee and organizing the Canadian Orienteering Championships is a big job. If you are able to volunteer in some capacity during the Maritime O Festival, we would be most grateful. Even volunteering just one day is a-ok. And yes you can still run your race. We are looking for people to help with:
- · the start crew
- · the finish crew
- · the site set-up or take-down crew
- · the refreshment table
- · announcing - help us do the play by play in the arena
- · registration package pick-up
- · award ceremonies
REGISTRATION ENDS July 31st
Do you have friends or family who are planning to come to the 2015 Maritime Orienteering Festival (including the Canadian Orienteering Championships) who haven’t registered yet? Registration ends July 31st. There will be limited on the day registration available in the open classes. You can check to see who is already registered at: tinyurl.com/orienteering2015
More info: coc2015.ca/registration.html
ACCOMMODATION
Please check the accommodation page on the coc2015.ca website for suggestions re accommodation options.
More info: coc2015.ca/accommodation.html
SOCIAL MEDIA
Are you staying in touch with us via social media? Here are the links to our facebook and twitter pages. Please do like and follow us.
How to contact us:
[email protected]
www.coc2015.ca
facebook.com/canadianorienteeringchampionships
twitter.com/CanadianOChamps