Possum Trot XII
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Mass Start 9:00 a.m.
Bluffwoods
Conservation Area
Buchanan County, MO
(About 12 miles southwest of St.
Joseph, MO)
[Google map]
Hosted by Possum Trot Orienteering Club
Registration and Starts for YELLOW, ORANGE, and GREEN - 9:15 a.m.(Last start 10:30 a.m.)
Meet Notes NEW !
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There may be hunters in the woods! It is the last day of "Firearms Deer - Muzzleloader Portion" season. And the Deer - Archery season is ongoing. Please wear hunter-orange colors. A limited supply of hunter-orange saftey vests will be available. |
| Win the coveted Dead Possum! |
| Mass Start at 9:00 a.m. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. |
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About 15 km. May skip 2 controls. |
| Regular length courses (YELLOW, ORANGE, and GREEN) will also be available. Registration immediately following the mass start of the Possum Trot at about 9:15 a.m. |
| Meet Director and Registrar, Dick Neuburger [email protected], 913-888-1528. |
| Course setter: Mike Shifman. |
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Registration deadline: Wednesday, December 3, 2008. Register by this date to avoid late fee of $5.00 and to guarantee a pre-marked map. |
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Register by Mail: Send your Name, Address, Phone number, and Email address along with a check made payable to Possum Trot Orienteering Club to: Richard Neuburger, 12114 W. 101st St., Lenexa, KS 66215 OR email, OR phone 913-888-1528. Download registration form (PDF) |
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$15.00 entry (may be paid at meet site). $5.00 late fee if registering after December 3, 2008. |
| Standard prices apply ($6.00 non-members, $5.00 members, no late fee) for the YELLOW - GREEN courses. |
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Come to Kansas City for the whole weekend. Orienteer Kansas will host an event on Saturday, December 6 at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, KS. Join us for the Annual PTOC Christmas Party on Saturday evening. |
Directions to Possum Trot XII Meet Site (Map by Google):
From Kansas City, Platte City, Kansas City International AirportTake I-29 north toward St. Joseph. Exit left (west) onto County Road H at Exit 30 (New Market/Dearborn). Turn right (north) after .8 mile onto MO-371; then left (west)(after 3.1 miles) onto MO-116; through Wallace; right (north)(after 6.3 miles) onto County Road HH. Continue straight (north) after .9 mile onto County Road JJ at DeKalb. Turn left (west)(after .6 mile) onto Old North Rd. Turn right (north) (after 2.5 miles) onto SW 60th Rd. Drive north 1.8 miles to event site.
From I-229 and US 59 in southwest St. Joseph, MO:
Take US 59 southwest 9.5 miles through Kenmoor to SW 60th Rd (just northeast of Halls, MO). Turn left (south) and continue 1.0 mile to SW 60th junction. Turn left and continue to event site.
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