Wessex Nostalgia Post No. 1

Posted on Wed, 4th June 2025 by Julie Astin
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Having come into the possession of old WSX newsletters – dating back over 40 years – I have decided to share some of the articles that appeared in them. They vary from poems, practical tips and event reports. Some of the newer members may be surprised at what organising an orienteering event was like all those years ago!

The first item was a hand-drawing of what became of our club logo.

The shoelaces were added later by Andrew                                       Beldowski.

This was a poem plagiarised by Ian Sayer!

And some advice by Richard Arman dating back to 1983:

 

Apologies for the quality of the images – they are old!

More items to follow in due course.

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