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Founder members Dave Griffiths and Ian P Watson with President Frank Rose, Source:Peter Cull

MDOC’s 50th Anniversary Dinner

Saturday 24th October 2015

A celebratory dinner to mark MDOC's 50th Anniversary was held at Hazel Grove Golf Club on
Saturday 24th October 2015 from 7pm to 11pm.

Sixty-five past and present members came along to celebrate this landmark in the club's history and to share their memories.

Read on for Rae's report and more photos, including the cake ...

03rd Nov 15   Read more…


Example of a control plaque, Source:

Lyme POC Opening

The launch day for the new Permanent Orienteering Course at Lyme on Saturday 24th October was unfortunately rather wet, but we still managed to get some of Lyme's visitors to try orienteering for the first time.

31st Oct 15   Read more…


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A day spent planting posts for the new POC at Lyme

A few of us spent Thursday "planting" the 40 new posts for the new Permanent Orienteering Course at Lyme, greatly helped by the Lyme Rangers and Volunteers, in preparation for the Opening Event on Saturday 24th October.

16th Oct 15   Read more…


NW Sprint Champions - River, Andrew, Kate and Sue, Source:

Medals for 5 MDOC members at NW Sprint Champs

This year's North-West Sprint Orienteering Championships took place on Sunday 11th October as part of DEE's Chester Sprint Orienteering Weekend. It was a 2 part sprint with the times for each part added together for the final result.

12th Oct 15   Read more…


Example of a control plaque, Source:

Opening of a new Permanent Orienteering Course on a new map of Lyme

Saturday 24th October 2015

The original Lyme POC was opened in 1976. Was it the first, or just one of the first in the country?  After nearly 40 years we decided to start from scratch and create a new POC, using a totally re-surveyed map of the Park.

The National Trust are extremely supportive of the project. Their volunteers are going to help “plant” the posts.

03rd Oct 15   Read more…


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