Posts Tagged ‘Chairman’s Chat’
Wessex Chat Feb 2025
Welcome to the first chat of 2025. It has been a busy winter since the last one in November, with the Wessex team in action all over the place as our main Winter season unfolds. Events are the lifeblood of the club, and Wessex have a good reputation for putting on interesting and challenging courses. […]
Posted on Fri, 7th February 2025 byWSX Chat Nov 2024
Welcome to my first chat as Wessex Chair. I’m following in Jolyon’s excellent footsteps but can’t guarantee the same detailed orienteering content which we have become accustomed to. I’m lucky that the club is in excellent health, and that is down to everyone playing their part. A lot of this chat is summarising what happened […]
Posted on Tue, 26th November 2024 byWSX Chat 5th May 2024
For those of us who have been to the JK, the British Long and the British Middles, it has been 3 weekends out of the last five travelling north of Birmingham, with two visits to Yorkshire. I’m minded how much time and money this sport requires, if you commit to these big events. For those […]
Posted on Sun, 5th May 2024 by Jolyon MedlockWSX Chat 20th March
Apologies for not posting a blog for a while, work seems to have got in the way of my orienteering and blog writing. As you may have heard, we received the sad news that our long standing member, Richard Arman, passed away at the age of 95. I didn’t have the pleasure of knowing Richard, […]
Posted on Wed, 20th March 2024 by Jolyon MedlockRichard Arman
We are sad to announce the death of our dear friend and fellow member, Richard Arman. A full account of his life and contribution to Wessex, and orienteering in general, will follow in due course. Richard at the JKs 2013.
Posted on Tue, 19th March 2024 by Julie Astin