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2021 Litchfield Watercade Medallion Hunt

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Medallion Hunt clues will be announced at 10am each morning beginning on Monday, July 5 on KLFD (AM 1410 or FM 95.9)

The medallion is hidden on public property within the Litchfield city limits.

If you find the medallion, follow the directions (the same day it’s found) that accompany it to claim your prize!

(Pictured are the winners, Watercade board members Kyle Kalkbrenner & Matt Bengtson, and representatives of Miller Automotive, the sponsor for the medallion hunt.)

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Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Monday, July 5, 2021
Find Date
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Finders
Name
Kierra Lease
Name
Abby Thoma
Prize
Maximum Prize
$200
Awarded Prize
$200
Location
General Location
Lake Ripley School
Pinpointed Location
The Big Tree Northwest of the Playground Equipment

45.115113, -94.530653

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Sunday, July 4, 2021, 7:00 PM
It all started at the age of 32.
The medallion is hidden on public property within the Litchfield city limits.
If you find the medallion, follow the directions (the same day it’s found) that accompany it to claim your prize!
The official meaning of the clue.
Dr. Frederick Noah Ripley who Lake Ripley is named after froze to death at the age of 32 after being caught in a blizzard near Lake Ripley in 1856.
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Clue 2
Published Date
Monday, July 5, 2021, 7:00 PM
Years ago grass all around, nary a tree to be found.
The official meaning of the clue.
We hid the medallion in an area where there was tall grass and few trees. Ironically, we did find one tree and that is where we hid it.
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Clue 3
Published Date
Tuesday, July 6, 2021, 7:00 PM
Round it used to be.
The official meaning of the clue.
Prior to the name Lake Ripley our lake was known as Round Lake.
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Clue 4
Published Date
Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 7:00 PM
Up and down, to and fro, it sure can be fun to watch as they grow.
The official meaning of the clue.
We actually borrowed this from previous years clue. We similiarily hid the medallion in a park with playground equipment.
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Clue 5
Written by Vincent Damon Furnier
The official meaning of the clue.
aka Alice Cooper - "Schools Out"
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Clue 6
Spend your time looking around, but if you look up it will be found
The official meaning of the clue.
We hid it in a tree.
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