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Wednesday 03 December 2008

Shadow Photographs


All the following photographs are from Shadow 2007

Arriving at Sherwood Forest and Kit Check

As the teams of young people arrive at Sherwood Forest Visitors Centre their kit bags are checked to ensure they have all the right equipment (torches, compasses, maps etc) to complete the challenge ahead.

Shadow2007 - Arriving at the Shadow Event Shadow 2007 - Kit check Shadow 2007 - Kit check
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The Incidents and the Teams

There are a variety of 'incidents' that the teams have to complete in each sector in order to collect points.

Shadow 2007 - Young people taking part in karaoke Shadow 2007 - Playing gaint Jenga Shadow 2007 - Team of young people
Shadow 2007 - Playing gaint Jenga Shadow 2007 - Team of Young People

Sector Control and Radio Control Staff

The whole event is managed at sector control.  Those running the event can communicate with each other via radio control.

Shadow 2007 - Sector Control Shadow 2007 - Sector Control Shadow 2007 - Radio Control Staff

The Feeding Station

Teams can stop off at the feeding station for a well deserved break and have a choice of refreshments including tea, coffee, cold drinks, soup and hot dogs.

Shadow 2007 - Feeding Station

WRVS and the Red Cross Volunteers

Shadow couldn't take place without its "army of volunteers" who help to run the event year after year.

Shadow 2007 - Red Cross Shadow 2007 - Red Cross Shadow 2007 - WRVS

Councillors and VIPs Touring Sector Control

Nottinghamshire County Councillors and other VIPs are invited each year to this exciting event to see how it is ran.

Shadow 2007 - Cllr Joan Taylor

The BIG Question

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