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2023 Rochesterfest Medallion Hunt

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Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Saturday, June 17, 2023
Find Date
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Finders
Name
Steven Quam
Prize
Maximum Prize
$500
Awarded Prize
$500
Location
General Location
Zumbro South Park
Pinpointed Location
Just off the bike trail
Concealer
At the base of a tree

43.997122, -92.482653

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Saturday, June 17, 2023, 9:00 AM

Step back in time to childhood again
When the world was fresh as paper before pen
Begin your search for Rochesterfest's prize
While enjoying the parks under pale blue skies

The official meaning of the clue.

Step back in time to childhood again
When the world was fresh as paper before pen (fresh produce from gardens nearby)
Begin your search for Rochesterfest's prize
While enjoying the parks under pale blue skies (gardens need open sky/light to grow)

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Clue 2
Published Date
Sunday, June 18, 2023, 9:00 AM

Consider a moment when children at play
Came after work was done for the day
And the toiling involved in working the earth
Was rewarded with family, companionship, and mirth

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Clue 3
Published Date
Monday, June 19, 2023, 9:00 AM

A summer hobby can bring peace of mind
A chance to relax and even unwind
A sport? A jog? What do you want to play?
Or do you prefer the soil for the day?

The official meaning of the clue.

A summer hobby can bring peace of mind
A chance to relax and even unwind
A sport? A jog? What do you want to play? (park)
Or do you prefer the soil for the day? (more gardening references)

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Clue 4
Published Date
Tuesday, June 20, 2023, 9:00 AM

North and south, east and west
Have you wondered which direction will serve you the best?
A childhood companion treated with care
The direction you choose is opposite the bear

The official meaning of the clue.

North and south, east and west
Have you wondered which direction will serve you the best?
A childhood companion treated with care
The direction you choose is opposite the bear (opposite Bear Creek park)

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Clue 5
Published Date
Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 9:00 AM

Do you now think that we've forgotten the plot?
Do the clues add to a sensible sum or not?
Would you feel better if these hints were more direct?
Or are the seeds that we planted enough to inspect?

The official meaning of the clue.

Do you now think that we've forgotten the plot? (garden plot nearby)
Do the clues add to a sensible sum or not?
Would you feel better if these hints were more direct?
Or are the seeds that we planted enough to inspect? (gardens)

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Clue 6
Published Date
Thursday, June 22, 2023, 9:00 AM

Time moves forward and all things grow
From people to trees to the grass you must mow
The prized medallion could soon be yours to hold tight
If you're walking the trails with a river in your sight

The official meaning of the clue.

Time moves forward and all things grow (garden)
From people to trees to the grass you must mow
The prized medallion could soon be yours to hold tight
If you're walking the trails with a river in your sight (walking trails are nearby)

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