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Addie Nolan Named to Junior Team

The 2013 U.S. Orienteering Junior Standing Team has been announced and QOC junior member Addie Nolan has made the team.

“She will represent our club very well on the national level and we should all be very proud of her. I’m looking forward to continuing to work with her, and pushing her to an even higher level so that she can hopefully travel to the Junior World Orienteer Championships in the future and run for not only for the U.S., but also for QOC,” said QOC junior coach David Onkst.

Congratulations Addie!

In Memoriam: Tim Good

It is with heavy hearts that we share that Tim Good, 53, longtime Quantico Orienteering Club member and co-founder of Brown [University] O Club passed away September 21, 2013 after battling an aggressive cancer. Brother of longtime QOC members, Ted and Keg Good, Tim was a regular at local orienteering meets and at numerous national meets including the Highlander, the Billygoat, and the Susquehanna Stumble.

Ryan Stasiowski Wins PRT10K

QOC member Ryan Stasiowski shaved over two minutes off the previous course record at the Patuxent River Trail 10K race held March 2, finishing in 37:20. First female was Emily Ferguson, a three-peat runner at this race, who with a time of 45:13 set a PR. Full results posted here.

Jersey Pre-Orders

LAST DAY TO ORDER! Save money and pre-order the brand-new-for-2013 QOC unisex jerseys through Dec. 31, 2012! Price per pre-ordered jersey is just $49 and guarantees you a jersey; once they're ordered and as long as they remain in stock they will be $60, and there's no guarantee we'll have your preferred size and fabric in stock for long or even at all. We accept payment by credit card, PayPal and personal check.

Valerie Meyer wins Silva Award

Congratulations to QOC member/e-punch guru, Valerie Meyer, for winning the 2012 Silva Award, Orienteering USA's annual award given to one individual in recognition of their outstanding contribution to orienteering nationally. If you want to get the merest hint of how much she has done on the national stage over the years in addition to all she does just for QOC printing maps and supporting our use of e-punching, take a look here.