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All starts are from 10:00am until 1:00pm unless otherwise noted. Follow the text directions and look for Orienteering road signs as you near the park.

When electronic punching is being used at an event, all competitors on a course using electronic punching are required to use an "e-punch". These can be rented at the event for $1.00. A compass can also be rented for $1.00 to use during the event.

Legend
 W  White, beginner level
3km or less
 Y  Yellow, advanced beginner
2.5 to 4km
 O  Orange, intermediate
3.5 to 5.5km
 Br  Brown, Short Advanced
3 to 5km
 G  Green, Advanced
4.5 - 7km
 R  Red, Longer Advanced
6 - 10km
 Bl  Blue, Long Advanced
8 - 14kms
 Sc  Score-O
 Sp  Sprint-O
 Adv  Advanced
E-Punching E-Punching
Confirmed Event Confirmed Event
  Special Event
Example O-Signs:
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DVOA Event Schedule

 Sun Aug 08, 2010   Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education   W  Y  Sprint-O  This event has been approved with park officials Volunteer to help at this event
Event has EPunching Event Director: Geists  
Notes: The "Yellow" is really a long white.
Directions: From I-476N use exit 18A to Ridge Pike, go southeast. From I-476S exit at 18B and use the U turn at Allanwood. From I-76 use exit 338 Green Lane, follow N to left turn on Ridge Pike. Look for signs at corner of Ridge Pike and Port Royal Ave.
 
 Sun Aug 15, 2010   Green Lane -Nature Center   Beginner  Instruct  This event has been approved with park officials
  Event Director: Steve Aronson and Sharon Seigler  
Notes: Join Sharon and Steve as they introduce you to orienteering. Expect to spend 1 1/2 hours of your time between introduction and your doing a course. Please call 215.234.8497 or 484.674.3748 for registering you and or your group. All are welcome!!
Directions: West of Rt 29 between Green Lane and Red Hill. Look for O signs at the intersection by Marlboro Elementary School.
 
 Sun Aug 22, 2010   French Creek North   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: Fred Reed  
Course Setter: Sam Reed
Notes: Last chance to run on FCN until it is remapped
Directions: Follow Rt. 23 to PA Rt. 345, take Rt. 345 north and watch for O'-signs
 
 Sat Sep 11, 2010   Hickory Run Sand Spring   Beginner  Int  Adv  Instruct  Training  This event has been approved with park officials
  Event Director: Fred Kruesi  
Course Setter: Various Instructors
Notes: Hickory Run Training Weekend
Directions: Take Northeast Extension of PA Turnpike to I-80 exit. Turn right at light onto PA Rt. 940 and follow west for 3 miles. Go south on PA Rt. 534 and follow O'-signs.
 
 Sat Sep 11, 2010   Hickory Run Sand Spring   Night-O  Beginner  Int  Adv  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: Janet Porter  
Notes:
Directions: along PA Rt 534 Between I80 and Rt 903
 
 Sun Sep 12, 2010   Hickory Run Sand Spring   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: Janet Porter  
Course Setter: Rob Wilkison
Notes: Start times from 10:00am until 12:00 noon.
Directions: along PA Rt 534 Between I80 and Rt 903
 
 Sun Sep 19, 2010   Norristown Farm Park   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Sprint-O 
Event has EPunching Event Director: John De Wolf  
Notes:
Directions: South side of Germantown Pike, midway between 202 and 363, just east of the crossing with Whitehall Road.
 
 Sat Sep 25, 2010   VF Joy   W 
  Event Director: Angelica Riley  
Course Setter: Angelica Riley
Notes: beginners program and white course
Directions:
 
 Sun Sep 26, 2010   Rutgers Preserve   W  Y  O  Br  G  R 
Event has EPunching Event Director: Bob Rycharski  
Notes: Notes: Regular DVOA event with beginner & advanced courses- All Welcome!  Meeting spot has been tentatively set for parking lot 101, off Avenue E on the RU Livingston Campus in Piscataway, NJ. Map  field checked in 2009 (gross error removal and finding lots of advanced pits, depressions and misc ojects...)
Directions: From S on US 1, or exit 9 on the NJTPK , take NJ-18 N to Davidson Road/Metlar's Lane, right on Ave E look for O signs. From N on 287 take Centennial Ave to Hoes Lane, exit at Davidson/Avenue E campus exit, bear left Over Rt-18 and follow O signs.
 
 Sun Oct 03, 2010   French Creek West   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: Bob Gross  
Course Setter: Bob Gross
Notes:
Directions: Follow Rt.23 to PA Rt.345, take Rt.345 north and watch for O'-signs, or from Rt422 take 82 into Birdsboro and follow 345 to park.
 
 Sat Oct 09, 2010   Illick's Mill   W  Y 
  Event Director: Sharon Seigler  
Course Setter: Sharon Seigler
Notes:
Directions: Exit Rt 22 at the Schoenersville/378 south exit. Use the Schoenersville ramp, and then turn left. Pass the Hospital on the right, left on Illicks Mill Rd, or from the south on 378 exit on 8th street North, Left on Schoenersville, Rt on Illicks Mill Road.
 
 Sun Oct 10, 2010   Tyler   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Sprint-O  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: Doug Sevon  
Course Setter: Karl Ahlswede
Notes: Student parking Lot A at the Bucks County Community College will be used for parking and registration.
Directions: From I-95 exit 49 take PA Rt. 332 west past Newtown. Take Rt. 413 North. Where Rt 413 makes a sharp right turn, follow the O-signs through the Park entrance, or follow them continuing NW on Swamp Road to Bucks Co Community College if the start is from that area.
 
 Sat Oct 16, 2010   Willows   W  Y  Score-O  This event has been approved with park officials
  Event Director: Tim Walsh  
Course Setter: Tim Walsh
Notes:
Directions: From Rt. 320 and Rt. 30 intersection at Villanova follow Rt. 320 south to first light. Right at light then bear left at road fork (Newtown Rd). Follow O'-signs.
 
 Sun Oct 17, 2010   Mt Penn Pagoda   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  Volunteer to help at this event
Event has EPunching Event Director:   
Course Setter: Ed Scott
Notes: Re-run of the August 2, 2009 courses without the rain. If you were here then, you may run another course and still get 2010 ranking points. A blue has been added so in theory EVERYONE can move up..
Directions: From the E or S: Business 422 into Reading and look for O signs. From the W or N: Skyline Drive south from Rt 12 and look for O signs
 
 Sun Oct 24, 2010   Fair Hill Mason Dixon   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  Volunteer to help at this event
Event has EPunching Event Director: Tracy Acuff  
Course Setter: Billy Allaband
Notes:
Directions: West of Newark Delaware on 273, or go South from PA 896 at Kemblesville on Appleton Road. Follow O Signs.
 
 Sat Oct 30, 2010   Washington Crossing   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Instruct 
  Event Director: Jerry Smith  
Notes: NJ Scout event plus courses open for the public.
Directions: From Interstate 95 north of Trenton take NJ Rt. 579 north, then west on Rt. 546 and watch for O'-signs.
 
 Sat Oct 30, 2010   Myrick Center   W  Y  Br  Night-O  This event has been approved with park officials
  Event Director: Jack Williams  
Course Setter: Mary Frank
Notes:
Directions: From Rt. 202 take Paoli Pike exit west to West Chester, left onto High St. then three blocks to a right on W. Miner St. W. Miner St. becomes Rt. 842. Follow Rt. 842 west for about 6 miles to Brandywine Valley Association Myrick Center.
 
 Sun Oct 31, 2010   Hammond Rock   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Relay  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: SVO   
Notes: Mid-Atlantics SVO, QOC DVOA
Directions: From the north: Take I-81 south to Rt 233. Follow 233 to the park. Follow O-signs. From the east: Take Rt 30 west from Gettysburg to Caledonia. Turn right (north) on Rt 233 and follow to the park. Follow O-signs to parking.
 
 Sat Nov 06, 2010   Hickory Run South   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: Nancy Sharp  
Course Setter: Clem McGrath
Notes: A EVENT. More information to come
Directions: along PA Rt 534 Between I80 and Rt 903
 
 Sun Nov 07, 2010   Hickory Run South   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: Nancy Sharp  
Course Setter: Sandy Fillebrown
Notes: A EVENT, More information to follow
Directions: along PA Rt 534 Between I80 and Rt 903
 
 Sat Nov 13, 2010   Quail Hill   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  This event has been approved with park officials
  Event Director: Bob Rycharski  
Notes: Regular DVOA event. All are welcome. There should also be a number of Scouts attending. No dogs are allowed on the property
Directions: From N & W: NJ Turnpike Exit 8 to Rt 33 East for 5 mi. Rt 527Alt North/Iron Ore Rd. From E: Garden St Pkwy Exit 100A to Rt 33 W for 16 mi. to Rt 527Alt/Iron Ore Rd. Then North 1/4 mile on 527Alt to Quail Hill sign, turn right onto Le Valley Rd into camp.
 
 Sun Nov 14, 2010   Fair Hill Big Elk Chapel   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl 
Event has EPunching Event Director: Tom Overbaugh  
Course Setter: Tom Overbaugh
Notes:
Directions: Rt 273 west of Newark Delaware or east on 273 from the crossing of MD Rt 213
 
 Sun Nov 21, 2010   To HVO   W  Y  O  Br  G  R 
  Event Director: HVO  
Course Setter: HVO
Notes: Dual event at HVO at a location to be determined
Directions:
 
 Sun Nov 28, 2010   Batsto   W  Y  O  Br  G  R 
Event has EPunching Event Director: Dan& Zac Barker  
Course Setter: Dan& Zac Barker
Notes:
Directions: From US30 East (White Horse Pike) in Hammonton take SR-542 (Pleasant Mills Rd.) toward Batsto, follow SR-542 north-east for about 7mi and watch for O'-signs.
 
 Sun Dec 05, 2010   Ridley Creek   W  Y  O  Br  G  R 
Event has EPunching Event Director: Tim Walsh  
Course Setter: Hugh Macmullan
Notes:
Directions: From Newtown Square follow Rt.3 west approximately 2 miles to main park entrance on south side. Follow O'-signs.
 
 Sun Mar 27, 2011   Warwick   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director:   
Course Setter: Mary Frank
Notes:
Directions: Follow PA Rt23 to Knauertown and watch for O'-signs
 
 Sat May 07, 2011   French Creek Central   W  Y  O  Br  Score-O 
  Event Director:   
Course Setter: Ed Scott
Notes: MASOC 23, for Boy scout and Girl Scout troops. Go to http://scoutorienteering.com for more data More information & Registration forms (pdf)
Directions: Follow PA Rt.23 to Rt.345, take Rt.345 north and watch for O'-signs.
 
 Sun May 08, 2011   French Creek Central   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl 
Event has EPunching Event Director:   
Course Setter: Ed Scott
Notes:
Directions:
 
 Sat Jun 25, 2011   Keystone   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: WPOC  
Notes: A Event east of Pittsburgh
Directions:
 
 Sun Jun 26, 2011   Deer Lake   W  Y  O  Br  G  R  Bl  This event has been approved with park officials
Event has EPunching Event Director: WPOC  
Notes: WPOC A Event North of Pittsburgh
Directions:
 
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