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Photos: Ups and downs at the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts

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Bouncing Girl Sara LeBlanc holds 7 year-old Emme Arbuckle, from St. Paul, as she takes a turn on the blanket during the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts, Bouncing Girl candidate Meghan Wilmes, from St. Paul during the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts at the Landmark Center in St. Paul on Friday, February , 62 year-old Bouncing Girl candidate Pat Dechane from Plymouth clearly enjoys being bounced during the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts at the Landmark C, Bouncing Girl candidate and eventual winner Bailee Jo Meyer wows the judges during the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts at the Landmark Center in St. Pa, Bouncing Girl candidate Lindsay Martin takes her turn on the blanket during the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts at the Landmark Center in St. Paul on F, Bouncing Girl candidate Bria Magnuson, from Elk River, is bounced high during the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts at the Landmark Center in St. Paul on, Sophia Hamann, St. Paul Winter Carnival Junior Princess of Ice takes a turn on the blanket during the St. Paul Bouncing Team tryouts at the Landmark C, The 2016 Bouncing Girl Bailee Jo Meyer, left, and the two alternatives Kelsey Pedersen, middle, and Bria Magnuson, are introduced to the crowd during
By JOHN AUTEY | Pioneeer PressThe St. Paul Bouncing Team held its annual Winter Carnival tryouts Friday evening at the Landmark Center.The Bouncing Te

Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt: Surprises, tips and insight

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Hundreds of Treasure Hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressReporter Jaime DeLage was the Pioneer Press man in the trenches for the 2016 hunt. Elbow-to-el

There’s plenty of St. Paul Winter Carnival action to come

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St. Paul mini Vulcans, Liam Schmidt, 5 and his older brother Joe, 7, make the V for Vulcans with their mom Heather at the St. Paul Winter Carnival Gra, The St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: John Autey), Aurora, Queen of the Snows, Alyssa Sigafus and King Boreas LXXX, Jim Flaherty make their way along West 7th in the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day, Members of the St. Paul Police Band march along West 7th in the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: Joh, Children scramble for candy at the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: John Autey), St. Paul Winter Carnival senior royalty, King Winter the 58th, Frank Gurney, and Prime Minister Dan Monson wave from their horse drawn carriage in the, The Pooper Scoopers examine a pile of horse poop they scooped up from West 7th during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. 30. (Pion, Bella, a 12 year-old Huskie can't wait for the start of the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. 30. Bella was part of the Adopt a Huski, Dick Nicholson, center and John Kupris have their photo taken with a former King Boreas during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. , World War II re-enactors wait for the start of the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: John Autey), Parade participants have their photo taken with Jim Flaherty, who was introduced as King Boreas LXXX before the start of the St. Paul Winter Carnival , From left: 2016 Junior Miss Inver Grove Heights: Rachel Wagner, 15, and 2016 Inver Grove Heights Princess Liv Swenson, 16, Taylor Rose Ambrose, 10 and, The view from Luverne, the Vulcans fire truck, during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: John Autey), The newly restored Luverne, The Vulcans Fire Truck, in the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: John Aut, Portland, Ore., resident Molly Krueger, right, gets her first Vulcan "V" along with her aunt, Cheryl Anderson, of Bloomington, middle, and cousin Tamm, Blaine couple Nick Rose and Breanna Sura share a moment at the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: John Autey), World War II Marine re-enactor Katie Barron, of St. Paul, smiles at the crowd during the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press:, Mio Tubman, 6, of North St. Paul, waves to Shriners as they pass during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: Joh, Shirley Olson, left, shares a laugh with her son, Spencer Olson, 11, atop the Lions Club District 5M6 parade float before the start of the St. Paul Wi, Dozens of visiting queens and princesses strike a pose during the St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul on Jan. 30. (Pioneer Press: J
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressPioneer Press arts and entertainment writers round up their favorite events happening Feb. 5-1

Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion found at Bald Eagle Lake

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Hundreds of treasure hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald, Treasure hunters wait for papers containing the final clue in the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt to be delivered to Gabe's by Park in St. Paul late Wedne, Flashlights and headlamps illuminate the way as treasure hunters search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regiona, The woods come alive with treasure seekers as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late We, A young couple check the final clue as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late Wednesday, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressIt was a wondrous and haunting scene.Like the last members of an ancient race, hundreds of p

What the 2016 Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt clues mean

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Hundreds of treasure hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald, Treasure hunters wait for papers containing the final clue in the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt to be delivered to Gabe's by Park in St. Paul late Wedne, Flashlights and headlamps illuminate the way as treasure hunters search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regiona, The woods come alive with treasure seekers as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late We, A young couple check the final clue as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late Wednesday, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressCLUE 1Last year’s rich bounty was found in the countyA new park for all to exploreThis year’s

Have they always found the Treasure Hunt medallion? So far, but sometimes it’s down to the final clue

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Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressSometimes it’s buried deep in the woods, and sometimes it’s dropped in the middle of a city
Hundreds of treasure hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald, Treasure hunters wait for papers containing the final clue in the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt to be delivered to Gabe's by Park in St. Paul late Wedne, Flashlights and headlamps illuminate the way as treasure hunters search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regiona, The woods come alive with treasure seekers as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late We, A young couple check the final clue as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late Wednesday, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
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Treasure hunt clue writer vexes and impresses treasure hunters

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Ryan Rehn of White Bear Lake searches for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at Benson Prairie near Bald Eagle Lake. (Pi
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressPUBLISHED: February 2, 2016 at 6:05 p.m. | UPDATED: February 3, 2016 at 1:57 p.m.Participant
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