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Golf
Entries for the 2003 ADF Golf Association National Championships to be held in Canberra from December 8-12 are filling fast. Entries close on November 26 and entry forms can be downloaded from the ADFGA website (www.sportscentreoz.com/adfgaindex.htm) or by phoning WGCDR Trevor Owens (02) 6265 6278 or by email request to trevor.owens@defence.gov.au.

Lacrosse
Defence members, male and female, who would like to or have played lacrosse are required for upcoming competition. If you have played for a civilian club or the Defence Force (Army had a team in the 1990s) please contact Joshua Robinson to gauge the number of people interested in participating. Contact via email: joshua.robinson@defence.gov.au, or call on (07) 3332 6339.

Running
HMAS Penguin’s 25th Gate to Gate Fun Run and Power Walk will be held on Wednesday, November 26, beginning at 11am. Entry is $2 with all funds raised going to the Sir David Martin Foundation and Technical Aid to the Disabled (NSW). The event is open to all ADF personnel and civilians, with the 5km course offering spectacular views of Sydney. For more details contact POPT Brad Walsh or LSPT Ray Bell on (02) 9960 0274/275.

Sailing
The organising committee for Northsail 2004 invites volunteers to help organise the largest voluntary adventurous exercise in Defence. Interest from any Defence employee will be welcomed. Please contact FLTLT Rob Saunders at nicnrob@austarmetro.com.au for further details.

Shooting
Canberra District Army Rifle Association invites all Steyr-qualified soldiers, sailors and airmen, regular or reserve, to develop their core skill in an atmosphere of friendly competition at the Duntroon WTSS facility on the first Thursday of every month starting at 6pm. Bring cams, webbing and $2 coin. Contact SGT Brian Hartigan on 0408 496 664 or e-mail brian@bigirishgit.com.

Squash
ADF Squash is planning an overseas tour in 2004, probably to New Zealand in the first two weeks of August 2004. Nominations and expressions of interest are sought from interested (registered) ADF Squash Racquets Association players and officials wishing to be part of the tour. Nominations are to be submitted to the Air Force representative, SGT Daryl Bessell on email Daryl.Bessell@defence.gov.au by October 31 for consideration by the selection panel.

Touch Football
The 12th ADF National Touch Football Championships will be held at RAAF Base Amberley from November 27 - December 4. Nominations close August 29 to WO2 Ross Crowe, phone (07) 3332 7908 or email ross.crowe@defence.gov.au.

 

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