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2021 Syracuse Winterfest Medallion Hunt

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2021 Treasure Hunt medallion

Solve the clues and find the medallion, and you’ll win $2,000.

The Post-Standard and syracuse.com have hidden a medallion somewhere in Onondaga County and will publish daily clues pointing treasure hunters to its location. Solve the clues and find the medallion, and you’ll win $2,000.

The 2021 Treasure Hunt is underway. Follow the clues each day

This year’s Treasure Hunt has been made possible thanks to Countryside Federal Credit Union. NOTE: The medallion is not hidden anywhere on Countryside Federal Credit Union’s Property.

Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Find Date
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Finders
Name
Emily Schiffer
Name
Callie Schiffer
Name
Brynn Schiffer
Name
Don Schiffer
Prize
Maximum Prize
$2000
Awarded Prize
$2000
Location
General Location
Reed Webster Park in Camillus
Pinpointed Location
In the back corner of the park
Concealer
At the base of a tree

43.065982, -99

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 6:00 PM
The 34th Annual Treasure Hunt begins today!
Hooray! Something to do!
This is it - your first clue.
The official meaning of the clue.
The Hunt starts today,
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Clue 2
Published Date
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 6:00 PM
A run down of the rules really quick…
stay away from water, no climbing and no digging (although snow may cover it).
And with the year it has been, wear a mask and maintain social distance.
For your safety, it’s really our insistence.
The official meaning of the clue.
Review the rules of the hunt.
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Clue 3
Published Date
Friday, February 12, 2021, 6:00 PM
Onondaga County is a big place, so many green spaces to enjoy.
It’s early in the hunt, so of course we’re being coy.
The official meaning of the clue.
It’s hidden in a park in Onondaga County.
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Clue 4
Published Date
Saturday, February 13, 2021, 6:00 PM
Nature and History is a beautiful match.
Stay on the hunt and the token you’ll catch.
The official meaning of the clue.
The Erie Canal and the Nancy Brown Wildlife Sanctuary is close by.
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Clue 5
Published Date
Sunday, February 14, 2021, 6:00 PM
Water is near, as in so many places.
When out hunting be sure to mind 6-feet of spaces.
The official meaning of the clue.
The water is the Erie Canal, and be sure to maintain social distancing.
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Clue 6
Published Date
Monday, February 15, 2021, 6:00 PM
Play on the playground.
Hit a home run.
Bat around a tennis ball. Have some summertime fun.
The official meaning of the clue.
Reed Webster park has a playground, baseball fields, tennis courts and a pavilion.
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