PENDLE Forest Orienteers have announced the details of their Annual Spring Series of events.

The series is suitable for all the family from complete beginners through to experienced orienteers and everyone is welcome.

Certificates will be awarded to all children completing each course and there will be a trophy to the overall junior winner based on competitors' best three scores in the five events.

Event 1 - Saturday, April 21: Spring Wood, Whalley. Contact Wallis family 01254-822874.

Event 2 - Saturday, April 29: Thompson Park, Burnley. Contact George Crawford-Smith 01282-812075.

Event 3 Saturday, May 6: Alkincoats Park, Colne. Contact Jim Mitchell 01422-881724.

Event 4 Saturday, May 13: Calf Hey, Haslingden. Contact Judith Wood 01706-213409.

Event 5 Saturday, May 20: Wycollar Country Park, Trawden. Contact Bill Griffiths 01706-876984.

Registration for all the events is between 10am and 11.30am with starts from 10.30am to midday. All the events will offer a choice of White, Yellow, Junior 35 minute score and Senior 35 minute score classes.

The last three meetings will also include an Orange course. Entry is on the day but groups are asked to contact the organisers beforehand.

For other enquiries about Pendle Forest Orienteers, call Jim Mitchell on 01422-881724.