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2021 Little Canada Canadian Days Medallion Hunt

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Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Monday, July 26, 2021
Find Date
Friday, July 30, 2021
Finders
Name
Ashley Boss
Prize
Maximum Prize
$250
Awarded Prize
$250
Location
General Location
Thinder Bay Park
Pinpointed Location
Just off the path south of the playground
Concealer
Underneath leaves

45.033876, -93.070739

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Sunday, July 25, 2021, 7:00 PM
Isolate no more, there's no more absence of fun
Gather us all, it’s Time for Fun in '21!
Public land, for the record, is not all of the ground
But it is where our treasure for sure will be found.

Endless events you'll find blooming now at Spooner
Steer clear of those toils and you'll find the prize sooner.
A tip to the wise, fruitless tools you don’t need
While it’s the hand of the Irish you'd better heed.
The official meaning of the clue.
Expresses our theme, “Time for Fun in '21”
Reminds hunters the medallion is on public property and that you will not need a tool to find the treasure.
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Clue 2
Published Date
Monday, July 26, 2021, 7:00 PM
2020 behind us, we’re back in our groove
We're back in the saddle with something to prove.
Good old standbys you know you'll always find at our fair
Now arts, craft and gifts likewise have their own little square.

So take yourself out for a leisurely stroll
Halting all burrowing, make no holes we extol.
Terrapin, floras, some bills and some poles
What kind is a secret, that's just how it rolls.
The official meaning of the clue.
Letting people know we have added Arts & Crafts to our events.
A leisurely stroll suggests a walking path.
References turtles, plants and (billed) birds and the power lines found in the area.
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Clue 3
Published Date
Tuesday, July 27, 2021, 7:00 PM
Our preceding secret, oh how quickly revealed
Towering army of insect poles inhabit the field.
Unwind hydrant breakup in that wiggly way
To ensure you're the one to go home with the pay.

Just west of a province you might look for a town
Moniker bearing a kernel that won't let you down.
Your journey boldly unfolding, be sure to take heed
Some of your path may be holding private property seed.
The official meaning of the clue.
Refers to the fact that the power lines along the park look like giant insects.
“Hydrant breakup” anagrams to Thunder Bay Park where the medallion is hidden.
Ontario (a Canadian province) Road is just west of Thunder Bay (a town in Canada) Park.
References adjoining private property that should be avoided.
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Clue 4
Published Date
Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 7:00 PM
May your stroll be so pleasant while you walk, talk and listen
Savoring smells, sounds and sights, perhaps some even glisten.
A suspension of discharge of an energy type
Boreal gym in the jungle and even a stripe.

Some places, rest assured, sought coin won't be seen
Know this is true twixt Pacman home and a Green.
Every option considered, let nothing be shroud
A legion collection would make Isosceles proud.
The official meaning of the clue.
Refers to strolling on the walking path where the metal of the transmission towers may glisten.
Listen for the faint discharge sound given off by the electrical power lines.
When you are on the right place on the path, there will be a playground (jungle gym) just to the north (boreal).
When you are on the right place on the path, you will be standing on a “stripe” of repair in the asphalt.
The medallion will not be found along the path between Arcade (Pacman) and “Green”brier Streets.
The medallion is shrouded under plant leaves.
The transmission tower nearby is constructed of myriad triangles (Isosceles).
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Clue 5
Published Date
Thursday, July 29, 2021, 7:00 PM
Though they bullrush the beer garden, a choice watering hole
Hitting the imperfect trail might be a loftier goal.
In case you aren’t sure, don't put words in our mouth
But you'll spot foliage openings to the north and the south.

Somehow you’ll be sandwiched between a gray and a blue
Once at this location you’ll naturally know what to do.
Hotter you'll be near for what we're well known
Stuff out of which many at some time have been blown.
The official meaning of the clue.
Bullrush refers to cattails surrounding the pond the medallion is next to.
Watering hole points to the pond the medallion is next to.
The asphalt path, having repairs, is imperfect.
There is an open space amid the thicket of trees to the south of the hiding spot, and another opening amid the thicket of shrubs to the north.
There's a gray house to the north of the hiding spot and blue house to the south.
Minnesota is well known for bodies of water – the pond.
Many people have been blown out of the water at some time
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Clue 6
Singular edging with purpose no longer served
Could of been straightforward or could've been curved.
You'll see when you find it that it's the opposite of white
Spending its lifetime of service but brief in its height.

Midst the tall grasses, just under the plant leaves
No more is needed than to roll up your sleeves.
A mere reach of your hand and a little untuck
Is all you will need to prove you have luck.
The official meaning of the clue.
In the grass next to where the medallion is ensconced under some plants, there is some old lawn edging that is singular because it is not found anywhere else.
The lawn edging could have been installed in a straight line or a curved pattern.
The old lawn edging is black and it is short.
Tall grasses and leafy plants surround the medallion. It only needs to be untucked from under the plant leaves.
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