Delaware Valley Orienteering Association

To register a team for the Interscholastic Team competition a designated Team Coach must submit a Team Registration and certify that the team meets all eligibility requirements. Please use the Team Registration Form. Note that all team members must be registered individually for the event in addition to the team registration.

Entries in each Interscholastic Class will be limited to 90 participants. Entries will be on a first come - first serve basis for fully paid entries with complete information and signed waivers. Schools and/or JROTC units will be limited to 15 competitors per class initially; if there are still open slots in a class after March 1, 2007, additional entries will be allowed. There are no entry limits in the standard USOF age classes.

Completed entry forms and/or waivers and payment should be sent to the Registrar:

Checks should be made payable to DVOA.

For registration questions contact the Registrar. Email at the following address is strongly preferred: fairhillregistrar@yahoo.com

Home Phone: 215-482-9479 between 6pm and 9pm only (East Coast time).

Please note the change in name of 2nd brown and 3rd green courses from Day 1 to Day 2 - IS on Day 1, V on Day 2

A sprint course will be offered on Saturday afternoon as part of the 2007 Sprint Series. It will be worth 40 points.

It's an easy and fast course with intermediate to easy-advanced level of navigation.

Map: Fair Hill - Big Elk Chapel; 1:5000; Contours: 5m.

Sprint: 2.69km, 12c, 60m;

The area used for the sprint is open, white woods offering high-speed running. Please pay respect to any areas mapped green.

The sprint course will be open between 1:00PM and 3:30-4:00PM Saturday with 1-minute start intervals. There will be a sign-up sheet available at Registration area, so please sign up ahead of time to make sure you get out early. Otherwise, just line up at the start to go out.

If you didn't register for the sprint in advance, don't worry. You can register for it anytime on Saturday and enjoy a good time running in the best parts of the woods.

Sprint director: Vadim Masalkov

From I-95 Southbound – Take exit #1 at Rte 896 north toward Newark (U. of D.) Follow 896 through Newark 2.5 miles to Main Street. (Rtes 2 and 273) There are two left turn lanes. Stay in the far left lane. After about a block the three routes divide, Rte 2 bears left, Rte 273 bearing to the right, and Rte 896 turning to the right. Follow Rte 273 (middle road) for about 6 miles and watch for O’ signs to Fair Hill parking on left.

From I-95 Northbound – Take exit #100 to Rte 272 north. Go approximately 6 miles to Rte 273. Turn right (east) onto Rte 273 and go approximately 6 miles. Watch for O’ signs to Fair Hill parking on the right shortly after you cross Rte 213. (Note: there is no exit on I-95 at Rte 213.)

Note: There is a $3.00 toll on I-95 at the DE/MD border in both directions. You may want to plan your travel accordingly.

If you are staying in the Elkton area, Rtes 316 (turn left at Rte 273) or 213 (turn right at Rte 273) would be your best choices.

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• Lum’s Pond State Park, Delaware – 15 miles/25 minutes to event center
  62 family sites w/o hookups: $22/night
  6 family sites with electric: $25/night
  2 yurts: $47/night
  Campground opens March 1
  Ph: 877-987-2757
  Web: www.destateparks.com/lpsp/lpspcamp.asp
  

• Howard Johnson – 10 miles/20 minutes to event center
  I-95 & SR 896
  1119 S College Ave, Newark, DE
  Ph: 302-368-8521
  Special rate: mention DVOA
      - 2 dbl beds: $75/ night
      - 1 king: $69/night
  Complementary continental breakfast served 6 – 9 a.m.
  
• Quality Inn University – 10 miles/20 minutes to event center
  I-95 & SR 896
  1120 S. College Ave, Newark, DE
  Ph: 302-358-8715
• Courtyard by Marriott-Newark at the University of Delaware – 6 miles/12 minutes
  400 Pencader Way (just off 896 N of Newark)
  Ph: 302-737-0900
• Embassy Suites Newark/Wilmington South – 10 miles/20 minutes to event center
  I-95 & SR 896
  654 S College Ave
  Ph: 302-368-8000
• Sleep Inn Newark – 10 miles/20 minutes to event center
  I-95 & SR 896
  630 S College Ave, Newark,
  Ph: 302-453-1700

• Econo Lodge – 8.5 mi/17 minutes to event center
  I-95, exit 109B
  311 Belle Hill Rd, Elkton MD
  Ph: 410-392-9007
• Hampton Inn Elkton - 8.5 mi/17 minutes to event center
  I-95, Exit 109A
  2 Warner Rd, Elkton, MD
  Ph: 410-398-7777

• Will benefit US juniors
• Vegetarian and non-vegetarian selections
• Location: Newark, DE
• Menu
  • Baked boneless chicken breast with mushroom gravy
  • Stuffing
  • Buttered parsley potatoes
  • Green beans almondine
  • Garden salad
  • Assorted dinner rolls and breads
  • Fruit salad and assorted cakes, pies, and cookies
  • Ice tea, gatorade, coffee and hot tea
• DVOA is celebrating its 40th anniversary. We hope you'll join us for a celebration dinner.
• Cost:
  • Adults (Ages 12 & older): $12.00 per person
  • Children (Ages 6 - 12): $6.00 per person
  • Children Under 6: No charge
• Limited to 160 people

• Raglan 3/4 sleeve baseball style
• Over the heart print of the 2-color fox chaser logo on front
• Large 6-color jester fox on back
• Sleeve colors:
  • Red
  • Royal blue
  • Kelly green
  • Gold
• Note: Shirts will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. If you wish to reserve a specific color, please specify in the notes section when registering. If using paper registration, make a note on the registration form.
• Design by Bob Gross
• Cost: $12
• Front & back logos: