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2020 Prior Lake Lakefront Days Medallion Hunt

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Medallion Hunt

  1. The Medallion is hidden on public land including parks the City of Prior Lake is responsible for maintaining. Please observe posted park hours.
  2. The hiding place is always selected with safety and accessibility given the highest consideration. No location will be selected that requires physical risk.
  3. The medallion is not buried nor hidden at a height requiring climbing or special equipment, though it may be carefully camouflaged or hidden within something easily accessible. The medallion will not be placed in a lighting fixture nor any piece of maintenance equipment; no disassembly of park equipment is necessary. The Medallion is not hidden in any golf course (public or private), flowerbed, rain garden or body of water. It will not be placed inside any school, city or public facility including the Prior Lake Library, athletic buildings, concession stands or equipment sheds.
  4. Do not destroy, damage or deface any property or otherwise violate laws while searching. The Prior Lake Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to terminate the hunt if property is damaged. Be respectful of property, the public and other hunters.
  5. The Prior Lake Library can be used as a resource in solving some of the clues.
  6. It is placed in a cardboard box and completely wrapped in duct tape, for protection. The duct tape wrap may be of any color or design including camouflage.
  7. Once found, the Medallion must be brought to Prior Lake Chamber of Commerce office (4785 Dakota Street SE, Prior Lake) during regular business hours as soon as possible or it may be considered lost. All official Medallion Hunt websites will be updated as soon as the Medallion has been presented to Prior Lake Chamber of Commerce. The winner(s) will receive $200.  The winner may be utilized for media purposes.

DISCLAIMERS
1. If more than one person finds the Medallion, the reward will be split among all the finders.
2. Employees of the City of Prior Lake or Prior Lake Chamber and their immediate family members are not eligible to win.
3.  If the Medallion is not found, the hunt will conclude at 3pm Monday, August 31.

NOTE:If you have any questions regarding the hunt, email info@priorlakechamber.com or call Chamber of Commerce office at 952.440.1000.

About the Hunt
Heading into its 19th year, the 2020 Prior Lake Medallion Hunt begins Monday, July 13, 2020 with the first of eight clues. A new clue is released on Prior Lake Chamber and Lakefront Days facebook pages

#CLUE -  RELEASE DAY (8 a.m.)
Clue 1  -  Monday, July 13
Clue 2  -  Monday, July 20
Clue 3  -  Monday, July 27
Clue 4  -  Monday, August 3
Clue 5  -  Monday, August 10
Clue 6  -  Monday, August 17
Clue 7 –   Monday, August 24
Clue 8 –  Monday, August 31

Clues are also published on the Prior Lake Chamber Facebook pageLakefront Days Facebook page.

It is placed in a cardboard box and completely wrapped in duct tape, for protection. The duct tape wrap may be of any color or design including camouflage.

Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Monday, July 13, 2020
Find Date
Monday, August 10, 2020
Finders
Name
Pat Spielman
Name
Vicki Spielman
Name
Ryan Spielman
Name
Colleen Spielman
Prize
Maximum Prize
$200
Location
General Location
Memorial Park
Pinpointed Location
By a lightpole

44.715081, -93.415492

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Sunday, July 12, 2020, 7:00 PM
Friends and family come on down
Lakefront Days is back in town.
Form your teams; see city parks
Follow the clues; it will be a lark.
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Clue 2
Published Date
Sunday, July 19, 2020, 7:00 PM
Fifty years in fifty Days
Virtually in many ways.
Hunt from home you can do
but zero likelihood of winning for you.
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Clue 3
Published Date
Sunday, July 26, 2020, 7:00 PM
Business support is the Chamber gig
To find the medallion please don’t dig.
To start your trek, think roundabouts.
How many do we now tout?
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Clue 4
Published Date
Sunday, August 2, 2020, 7:00 PM
Now take that number minus one
equals five community parks for fun.
But in which parks do you look
The next clues will take you off the hook.
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Clue 5
Published Date
Sunday, August 9, 2020, 7:00 PM
When the summer weather makes you sweat
We two provide swimming so don’t fret.
Grab a towel and hit the beach
The Medallion may be just in reach.
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Clue 6
Two parks down and three still afoot
Maybe in the next you’ll find the loot.
A natural park great for a hike
With scenic vistas of the Pike.
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Clue 7
No luck you say at that park
And you still feel in the dark.
Then seek two parks with all their games
Which honor two local names.
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Clue 8
In 1948 this park came to be
Thousands of our forbearers this park did see.
A prop symbolizes those lost at war
With most urgent prayers there’ll be no more.
The Jays, Mudcats and Lakers home
And lifelong baseball fans here do roam.
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