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2014 LaCrosse Winter Rec-Fest Medallion Hunt

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Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Find Date
Friday, January 24, 2014
Finders
Name
Jonathon Craig
Hometown
LaCrosse
Prize
Maximum Prize
$500
Awarded Prize
$500
Location
General Location
Harry J. Olson Senior Center
Pinpointed Location
Near the parking lot
Concealer
Secured to a tree east of the parking lot

43.850723, -91.233594

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 6:00 PM
Winter Rec Fest 2014!
Escape the house when the clues click.
The flake is hidden for your search...
Just beyond a William Holden Flick.
The official meaning of the clue.
•Fire "escape" on building
•Nearby "houses"
•Holden flick is "Sunset Boulevard"...with the flake just north of the boulevard.
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Clue 2
Published Date
Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 6:00 PM
Places to park, but rules to obey
And speed limits do apply.
Doors galore in your view
And Santa's exit route is just nearby.
The official meaning of the clue.
•Parking lot and NO PARKING signs
•20 MPH sign
•Large chimney on building
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Clue 3
Published Date
Thursday, January 16, 2014, 6:00 PM
Don't look for the flake south of Jackson,
But find a reminder of where flowers grow.
Stand by the big river and reverse Horace Greeley.
You're cold where the waters flow.
The official meaning of the clue.
•Green house across the street
•Greeley said "go west," but hunters have to go east
•Not near the river
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Clue 4
Published Date
Friday, January 17, 2014, 6:00 PM
Think safety and hunt on city property
Although private land is close at hand.
The initials P.C. can offer a hint.
And you might hear a wooden shoe band.
The official meaning of the clue.
•"Think Safety" sign across the street
•Olson Center is a Public Charity
•Gary Ridgeland Dutchmen entertain at the center
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Clue 5
Published Date
Saturday, January 18, 2014, 6:00 PM
A place to shoot hoops around the bend,
So don't bother with any lofty place.
Find the white triangle and count to ten.
When the clues link, you'll have a happy face.
The official meaning of the clue.
•Old basketball hoop on garage north of center
•"White triangle" is just below roof at center and it has 10 boards
•Chain "link" fence across the street
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Clue 6
Published Date
Sunday, January 19, 2014, 6:00 PM
One utensil is plain to see.
Find it and your quest gets a lift.
Stop signs and hydrants can be found.
You can vent, but don't get miffed.
The official meaning of the clue.
•"Utensil" is a fork and refers to forklift sign
•In second line "lift" also ties in with that clue
•A variety of doors at the center
•"Vent"s on the center walls
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Clue 7
Published Date
Monday, January 20, 2014, 6:00 PM
Hours for something are clearly posted,
But you can track, I presume, by day or night.
You'll see a fence that goes nowhere.
Plus, a religious presence in sight.
The official meaning of the clue.
•Nutrition site "hours"
•"Track" refers to old rail tracks nearby
•"I presume" refers to Stanley's self introduction to Dr. Livingstone and nearby Livingston St.
•Neighbor has a 90-degree fence that "goes nowhere"
•Center also houses United Church of God
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Clue 8
Published Date
Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 6:00 PM
A sporting color centered between red and white.
Then make a connection for par.
A round window way up high
And family street names not very far.
The official meaning of the clue.
•Gold is the golf tee box color between red and white and refers to senior tee box and senior center
•Round window on center
•Lots of family street names on the northside
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Clue 9
Published Date
Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 6:00 PM
Think of a city other than La Crosse
And a famous baby born in 2013.
Clint's detective is making it easy.
Now find the right tree at the scene.
The official meaning of the clue.
•Onalaska Ave.
•"Baby" is Kim and Kanye's whose name is North as is North St.
•"Detective" is Dirty Harry
•Flake hidden on tree
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Clue 10
1607 is the place to be.
It offers nutrition and fun.
Search the tree-line in the backyard.
My goodness! The flake. You've won!
The official meaning of the clue.
•1607 North St.
•"Nutrition" site
•And where exactly to locate the flake on tree
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