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4th Annual Southeast Iowa October Cache Fest Event Cache

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WACkOSAGO: Time to shut this down. Thanks to everyone that helped and those that attended.

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Hidden : Saturday, October 8, 2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

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Lake Wapello's Last Stand

The Wapello County and Surrounding Area Geocaching Organization, AKA WACkOSAGO would like to invite you to Lake Wapello for a day of non-competitive caching.

The posted coordinates will lead you to the restaurant/lodge where you will register and have the caches loaded to your GPS. There will be 10 new permanent caches and about 100 temp caches placed. Please bring your cables. Registration will make you eligible for prize drawings later in the day.

This building is handicap accessible and will be open all day as an event headquarters and the only meal available will be lunch. 8:30am Registration & cache loading, 11:30am - 1:00pm Lunch at the restaurant, 3:30pm Prize drawings at the restaurant. Prizes are for anyone 12 and up.


There are approximately 200 caches in the Ottumwa/Wapello County area. We will also be bringing back the Kids Treasure Trail. There will be 6 trail type night caches placed and 5 png that you can drive up to. We will also have 1 very child friendly night cache with goodies for them at the end of the trail.

Menu
Pulled Pork Sandwich $2.50
Water .50
Pop .50
Chips .50

Lake Wapello features 80 campsites, 42 with electricity. Campsites may be reserved by going to Reserve Iowa (https://eservices.iowa.gov/iowaparks)

This is a multiple event weekend!!!!!Other local events this weekend:
GC2Z45G The Start To A Great Weekend, (VER 2.0) An Event Cache by digger9.
GC302DV a CITO 4th Annual Southeast Iowa October Cache Fest by bjcheryl
GC32DGZ The Natives Love to Have Phoon by lagrac
GC328CT Lake Wapello Bucket Dogs On A Bun by The Finch Farmers. Hotdogs and buns provided. Please bring something to pass if you can and your seating devices.
This event - 4th Annual Southeast Iowa October Cache.
GC32NB7 The Ending of Another Great Weekend


Fest Prizes: 1 night stay in a cabin at Pioneer Ridge
1 night stay at Honey Creek Resort Hotel
1 - Unactivated MOGA Treasure Chest Coin, Copper edition.
Trail Tested Tough Cache/Passed CoinTravel
Racer trackable tag
Geocoin Club 3rd Anniversary Coin,
Pathtags GeoCoin courtesy digger9,
1 UV Flashlight,
Daisy Coin & pin
Ammo Cans
American Red Cross Coin
11 in 1 Survival Tool
Elias Trackable Tag
2 Home made candles by Mama HOBS
1 Unactivated coin and batteries courtesy lagrac
1 GXProxy Mighty Mega Cache Container and a Travel Shield for Trackables courtesy of JeePSer
1 GXProxy Mighty Mega Cache Container and 10 GXProxy safety whistles with geo slogans courtesy of GXProxy
A set of 3 pathtags: Geocaching Australia Decoder Pathtags - ROT13, Letter/Number A to M, Letter/Number N to Z courtesy of the biscuitt bunch
2 - $10 gift certs from CachingContainers.com
1 - $25 Gift cert that will be drawn by CachingContainers.com from CachingContainers.com
Necklace by lia sophia
Candle from Amish Corner

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