2019 Bemidji JayCees Water Carnival Medallion Hunt

Submitted by Administrator on Tue, 02/19/2019 - 12:53 PM

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR
KEN K THOMPSON JEWELRY

We are excited to announce that this year's Water Carnival Medallion Hunt is being sponsored by Ken K Thompson Jewelry! A beautiful diamond pendant featuring Paul & Babe will be given out with a cash prize of $500. You must have the Water Carnival Medallion Button (with the GOLD background) to win this package. The hunt begins on July 1 and will continue every day until it is found! If no Medallion Button is presented with the Medallion, only a $250 Prize will be awarded.

You can download the official rules below.

Clues will be posted daily in the Bemidji Chamber of Commerce display case located on the south side of the building. The clues will also be announced daily on Lakeland News, www.lptv.org, the radio stations of Paul Bunyan Broadcasting and R.P. Broadcasting. Clues will also be posted here on the Bemidji Jaycees website and our Facebook page by 12:00 pm each day. A new clue will be released each day until Sunday, July 7, 2019. No clues will be released over the phone.

File attachments

medallion_hunt_rules_2019.pdf

Hunt Information

Dates

Scheduled Dates

Monday, July 1, 2019

Find Date

Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Prize

Maximum Prize

$500

Location

General Location

Beltrami County Courthouse

Pinpointed Location

On a ledge behind the bench

47.473835, -94.881473

Clues

Clue 1

Published Date

Sunday, June 30, 2019, 7:00 PM

The Bemidji Jaycees Water Carnival begins July the 3rd,
Time to open up your eyes, the medallion has returned.
In the past we've kept them vague to try and challenge you,
But this year, the fourth line will imbue a relevant clue.

The official meaning of the clue.

"Imbue a relevant" anagrams to "Beltrami Avenue.".

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Clue 2

Published Date

Monday, July 1, 2019, 7:00 PM

Ken K. Thompson Jewelry has really raised the bar,
But a button you must bring, and the treasure isn't far.
Go and search the city to find that special bling.
Adults and kids both are urged on to such a thing.

The official meaning of the clue.

"Are urged on to such" anagrams to "Courthouse Garden".

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Clue 3

Published Date

Tuesday, July 2, 2019, 7:00 PM

To find the Jaycee loot you'll have to put it on your docket.
We hope your findings won't be moot and the prize will fill your pocket.
If you best the rest in county with your medallion button, too,
Ken. K. Thompson Jewelry will bring inset rocks to you.

The official meaning of the clue.

"Bring inset rocks" anagrams to "resting on bricks"

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Clue 4

The medallion resides on public property if you find it you'll win a mint.
Somewhere within our fair city go use your best judgement.
If you are still puzzled, try walking in someone else's shoes.
The shoes perhaps of one who chooses subtle clues.

The official meaning of the clue.

"Chooses subtle" anagrams to "Close to Bushes"

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Clue 5

Now is the time to get up off your seat or you could wait for better clues.
But you're liable to be beat, and the winnings you'll lose.
The more the merrier, bring your aunt and gram and a friend.
A jury of peers is bound to give the hunt a hastier end.

The official meaning of the clue.

"A hastier end" anagrams to "Near the dias", aunt and gram was evocative of anagram

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Clue 6

To win the medallion prize would surely be your honor.
Beneath the lady justice is just the place to ponder.
You'll be given clues and toils until the medallion is found.
To the winner goes the spoils that's what we do on legal ground.

The official meaning of the clue.

"We do on legal ground" anagrams to "On a low ledge".

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Clue 7

A place to rest your case is where the medallion is hiding.
Approach the bench with haste the honorable purse presiding.
Just behind the bench you'll find it resting without tape.
On a ledge on the last day and as events escape.

The official meaning of the clue.

"As events escape" anagrams to "Seven paces east".

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