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Welcome to the Buffalo Orienteering Club 2007 Schedule
What's It All About?

April 26

Thursday

Chestnut Ridge Park
Learn & Practice
This is a 90-minute non-competitive training, learning, and educational event for any experience level. Walkers and runners alike will enjoy a practice course and experienced instructors. Meet at the Casino at 6:00pm. Email Jackie Novkov, or call her at (716) 903-1180. $2 map fee only.

May 3

Thursday

Chestnut Ridge Park
Learn & Practice
This is a 90-minute non-competitive training, learning, and educational event for any experience level. Walkers and runners alike will enjoy a practice course and experienced instructors. Meet at the Casino at 6:00pm. Email Jackie Novkov, or call her at (716) 903-1180. $2 map fee only.

May 6

Sunday

Emery Park
90-Minute Score-O
90 minute Score-O meet for all experience levels, walkers, and runners. Register 10:30am-11:30am. Starting time Noon. Email the Meet Director Greg Hyatt, or call him at (716) 480-1713.

May 17

Thursday

Chestnut Ridge Park
Learn & Practice
This is a 90-minute non-competitive training, learning, and educational event for any experience level. Walkers and runners alike will enjoy a practice course and experienced instructors. Meet at the Casino at 6:00pm. Email Jackie Novkov, or call her at (716) 903-1180. $2 map fee only.

May 19

Saturday

Sardinia Forest
3 Course Meet
Regular event featuring Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced courses. Register 10:30am-11:45am. Starting times 11:00am-Noon. Email the Meet Director Charlie Wightman, or call him at (716) 537-2051.

June 17

Sunday

McCarty Hill/
Ellicottville/
Little Rock City

Mini-Rogaine
This is a Score-O or Mini-Rogaine lasting your choice of 90 minutes, 3 hours, or 5 hours. Numerous controls placed over a large area. Locate however many you desire in any order within your pre-chosen time limit. It's a great format for both serious competitiors and casual hikers. Our base is at the CCC Camp on Hungry Hollow Road on the back side of the Holiday Valley resort. From the village of Ellicottville, take Route 219 south about three miles through the hamlets of Great Valley and Peth before turning right on Hungry Hollow Road. Continue until the asphalt changes to gravel, then look for the club's signs to the Camp. Register 10:30am-11:45am. Starting time Noon. Email the Meet Director Jackie Novkov, or call her at (716) 903-1180. $10 entry fee for members, $15 for non-members.

July 10

Tuesday

Chestnut Ridge Park
Sprint Course and
60-Minute Score-O

A Sprint course, then a 60 minute Score-O for all levels. Come for one or both. Register at the Casino 5:00pm-6:00pm. Starting time for the Sprint is 6:00pm, the Score-O at 7:00pm. Email the Meet Director Patty Lyons, or call her at (716) 652-8727.

September 15

Saturday

Chestnut Ridge Park
National Orienteering Day Learn & Practice
National Orienteering Day. This is a 90-minute non-competitive training, learning, and educational event for any experience level. Walkers and runners alike will enjoy a practice course and experienced instructors. Meet at the Newton Road entrance gate at 11:00am. No pre-registeration required. Questions? Email Lincoln Blaisdell, or call him at (716) 479-9431. $2 map fee only.

September 22

Saturday

Chestnut Ridge
3 Course Meet
Regular event featuring Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced courses. Register 10:30am-11:45am. Starting times 11:00am-Noon. Email the Meet Director Jackie Novkov, or call her at (716) 903-1180.

October 6

Saturday

Emery Park
4 Course Meet
Regular event featuring White (Beginner), Yellow, Orange, and Red (Advanced) courses. Register 10:30am-11:45am. Starting times 11:00am-Noon. Email the Meet Director Dave Cady, or call him at (716) 837-3737.

October 21

Sunday

Schoellkopf Scout Camp
3 Course Meet
Regular event featuring Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced courses. Register 10:30am-11:45am. Starting times 11:00am-Noon. Email the Meet Director Phil Wolfling, or call him at (716) 832-9758.

Click here for the Rochester Orienteering Club 2007 Schedule or call their Hotline: (585) 377-5650

  • Information about a specific meet or directions can be obtained by contacting the meet director by phone or email.
  • For most meets, registration and beginner instruction begins at 10:30am with starts from 11:00am to Noon, unless noted otherwise above.
  • All participants are required to sign a release waiver.
  • For safety reasons, all participants are required to carry whistles. A limited number are available for rental at meets.
  • Follow the orienteering signs at the Park entrance to the meet location.
  • Entry fees for all BflO meets are $4 for current members and $8 for guests, except as noted for special meets.
  • Entry fees at Schoellkopf Boy Scout Camp events are at the members rate of $4 for Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Girl Scouts only; all others follow above fees.
  • Events are held rain or shine.

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