Corporate Cup Masthead
Orienteering is Tonight!
The weather promises to be perfect, and we can now tell you that the site for tonight's Community Corporate Cup Orienteering Event will be the Ansonia Nature Center. To learn more about this beautiful location, you can visit their web site at http://ansonianaturecenter.org/.
We want to remind people to dress appropriately, bring the bug spray and sunscreen and enjoy the evening. The course can be rugged and wet in spots. More than 20 teams have registered to participate. Starting time is 5:30 pm.


Here are the directions to the Ansonia Nature Center:
Coming from New Haven on Fountain St - Rt. 243
After Warsaw Park building, turn right onto Benz Street

Follow Nature Center signs, and turn right on Milan Street, which will take you to the Nature Center

 
Coming from New Haven on Rt. 34
When you reach Derby, go straight onto Route 115 into Ansonia

Turn right onto Elm St (in Ansonia) at the next traffic light (Shell gas station is on your left)

Bear right up the hill onto Prindle Ave; go straight through 2 stop signs, going past Emmett O'Brien High School

See Baptist Church on left, and turn right onto Benz Street

Follow Nature Center signs and turn left onto Milan Street, which will take you to the Nature Center

 
Route 8 North, Coming from Bridgeport
Take Exit 16 (Pershing Drive)

At 2nd traffic light turn right onto Division Street

Go over the river and through the traffic light (Shell gas station on your left).  The street turns into Elm Street/Route 243

Follow Route 243 (Platt, then Prindle) past sharp right bend, up the hill, and then a sharp left bend, to a stop sign.

Go straight at the stop sign, leaving Route 243 and staying on Prindle. There is a school at this intersection.

Turn right onto Benz Street at stop sign with Baptist Church on left

Follow Nature Center signs and turn left onto Milan Street, which will take you to the Nature Center

 
Route 8 South, Coming from Waterbury
Take Exit 17 (Seymour Ave)

Take the left fork of the exit

Go straight through the light onto Atwater Ave

At next traffic light turn right onto Division Street

Go over the river and through the traffic light (Shell gas station on your left).  The street turns into Elm Street/Route 243

Follow Route 243 (Platt, then Prindle) past sharp right bend, up the hill, and then a sharp left bend, to a stop sign.

Go straight at the stop sign, leaving Route 243 and staying on Prindle. There is a school at this intersection.

Turn right onto Benz Street at stop sign with Baptist Church on left

Follow Nature Center signs and turn left onto Milan Street, which will take you to the Nature Center