Keep up with the updates on Rovaniemi 2008 Winter World Transplant Games http://www.rovaniemi2008.com Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:32:01 +0300 en Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Fri, 9 Nov 2007 12:15:00 +0300 24 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html Information Package 2 is released. You can find the Information Package from DOCUMENTS -page. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080220 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html Information Package 1 is released. You can find the Information Package from DOCUMENTS -page. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080218 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html General maps of Ounasvaara and accommodation locations are available for download. You can find the maps from DOCUMENTS -page Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Sun, 17 Feb 2008 10:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080217 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html It seems that many participants need to rent skiis so please fill the Equipment Rental Forms in advance and sent it back to Rovaniemi LOC via your Team Manager. You can find the Equipment Rental Form from DOCUMENTS -page Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080214 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/index.html Jari Jamsa Designed the Rovaniemi 2008 Winter Games logo and visual appearance as his graduation work. He would like to have your input on the visual appearance and on the visuality of the Rovaniemi logo. Please take a few minutes to fill out a questionnaire on our Winter Games visual appearance. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080213 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/index.html Now you can order the Winter Games products in advance. When ordering products in advance via the Internet you can save money and the products will be waiting for you when you arrive to Rovaniemi. You can also buy the products when arriving to Rovaniemi but we cannot guarantee that all listed products or sizes and colors are available so please make your orders in advance via the Internet. More information can be found from www.rovaniemi2008.com. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080205b http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/index.html Santa Clause will visit the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Games to welcome all children (and adults) to Rovaniemi. Santa will also visit Nicholas Cup. Please visit Santa Clause office internet pages at www.santaclauslive.com Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080205 http://www.southpole.fi/indexeng.html As many has noticed the Finnish Transplant Sports Associations' Executive director Teemu Lakkasuo is planning an expedition to South Pole. Teemu aims to be the first Finnish person to ski the whole 1130 kilometres alone (solo), unsupported and unassisted. Teemu also is spreading organ donation awareness as the Finnish organ donation programme joined the expedition supporters. You can find more information in Finnish and in English from www.southpole.fi. teemu.lakkasuo@etelanapa.fi Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080117 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html The Waiver Form needs to be signed and returned by every person registered (competitors, Nicholas Cup participants and accompanying persons) to Rovaniemi Winter Games. The Form can be returned to Rovaniemi LOC with Medical Forms but can also be returned when arriving to Rovaniemi. No athlete will be allowed to participate any event unless he/she has returned signed Waiver Form. You can find the Waiver Form from DOCUMENTS -page Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20080116 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com 20 countries and over 250 participants have registrated into Rovaniemi 2008 Winter Games! Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20071218 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/nicolas_prog.html Nicholas Cup and activity information added to Nicholas Cup Programme -page. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Fri, 9 Nov 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20071109 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/fees.html The LOC has lowered the Open Junior Category participation fee to 260 euros as WTGF does not collect capitation fee from junior athletes. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Thu, 8 Nov 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20071108 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/visa.html Check if you need a visa to enter Finland! You can find the basic information from Visa -page under Travel. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Fri, 2 Nov 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20071102 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html Open Juniors Category allowes juniors to participate Winter Games! The Junior category is available in 3 km skiing, slalom and Snowboarding. Juniors are also allowed to take part in relays and Curling. Download updated registration forms and Team Manager Summary from DOCUMENTS -page. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Thu, 1 Nov 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20071101 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html Rules for Winter Events is released! You can find the Rules from DOCUMENTS -page. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20071001 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html Medical Folder is released! You can find all forms from DOCUMENTS -page. The Medical certificates are due by 29 Feb 2008 at the latest. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Mon, 01 Oct 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20071001 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html Registration Forms and Team Manager Summary Form updated! You can find all forms from DOCUMENTS -page Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Tue, 25 sEP 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070925 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html The Rovaniemi 2008 full color brochure is available for download. You can find the brochure from DOCUMENTS -page Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Thu, 13 sEP 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070913 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/northadv.html Check all the luxurious updated Well-being services provided by SantaSport Center. The services include aromatic baths and athlete and Fitness testing. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Fri, 7 sEP 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070907 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/ Rovaniemi 2008 internet pages have been updated to solve some compatibility problems. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070831 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html French Registration Forms were added to Rovaniemi2008.com. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Thu, 16 Aug 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070816 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/rss.xml Now you can subscribe the Rovaniemi 2008 Atom-feed to keep up with the updates. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070815 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/documents.html Participant registration is open. Registration folders have been sent to all WTGF member counties and registration documents can also be found from DOCUMENTS -page Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Tue, 17 Jul 2007 14:55:31 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070717 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com Apparently some emails have not reached rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com due to some service problems. All problems should now be fixed. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:52:14 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070616 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com Winter Games competition dates have moved to one day earlier than previously. The new dates are 25.-30.3.2008. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:52:14 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070326 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com Participation fees as well as location and accommodation information has been updated. There are two accommodation options which both are excellent and in close distance of all practise and competition venues. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:52:14 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070323 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com The new look has been designed by a young promising Finnish graphic designer Jari Jamsa. Rovaniemi 2008 (www.rovaniemi2008.com) Internet pages as well as other publicity material has a new vivid fresh look which mirrors the atmosphere and the purity of Lapland. Please check out the new internet pages and send us comments and suggestions about things that you would like to see on our pages. Rovaniemi2008@rovaniemi2008.com Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:52:14 +0300 http://www.rovaniemi2008.com/news/20070305