Civilian and Military Orienteering for soldiers

Our Next Few Activities

Wed 6th Nov   MLS   Henley Gate (RAPTC Champs)
Wed 13th Nov   MLS   Bramshott Common
Sat 16th Nov   Inter Corps Night Event within DEE event   Altcar Camp, Liverpool
Sun 17th Nov   Inter Corps Day Event within DEE event   Formby, Liverpool
Wed 20th Nov   MLS   Long Valley South
Wed 27th Nov   MLS   Shearwater (Warminster)
Wed 4th Dec   MLN   Catterick Garrison NE
Wed 4th Dec   MLS   Hawley

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For those of you wondering where the loud trouser man has been of late below are some rolling updates.

Update 3:  Colin Holcombe has now been moved to Southampton General Hospital CCU WARD D2, Bay 3

Update 2:  Colin had an ablation operation nearly 2 weeks ago which unfortunately didn't quite catch all the problems which had been causing the VTs(heart racing), so there is a possibility of a different type of operation to try and stop them via the nerves coming from the neck that lead to the heart.

He is keeping himself occupied, which is obviously a little difficult as he is on permanently bed rest and feels pretty weak..  By this time next week they might be in a...

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Spaces are still available on the ASPT Orienteering Basic Skills Course in Longmoor over the period 11-14 Nov 24.  Applications should be made as soon as possible to the ASPT via TARGET.  Any civilians or veterans wishing to attend should apply direct to the AOA Courses Officer.  This course is ideal for all ranks wishing to improve their navigational skills and practice decision-making under pressure; it is especially suitable for those due to attend command courses or considering attempting selection who are wishing to improve their micro-navigation skills. 

The 2024 BAOC Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held virtually (via Teams) on the evening of Thursday 14 November at 7.30pm.  As short & sharp as possible!  It is a requirement of both our Constitution and BOF affiliation.  This is for the British Orienteering affiliated civilian club; Army Orienteering Association (AOA) business should not be addressed except where there is a clear overlap.

The Agenda will be based around:

Current Officers' Reports: Secretary, Treasurer, Membership Secretary, Club Captain, Fixtures.

Acceptance of Accounts; set Membership Fees.

Election of Management Committee Officers: Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer,...

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Please see attached PDF file for details of ASPT and AOA Orienteering courses at Longmoor over the period November 2024 to March 2026.