Come join us for a Good Old Fashioned,
No-Frills Event!
Some Food, Drinks and Fun starting on a day that will not be seen
again for
100 years!
It's 11/11/11 and it deserves a
gathering to celebrate!
So be there starting Friday at 6pm and join in the fun. And you
never know, Groundspeak may award a "Souvenir" for this special
day.
A few number eleven
facts:
*November 11th 1889 – Washington (Home of
Groundspeak) is admitted as the 42nd U.S. state.
*Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended "at the 11th
hour of the 11th day of the 11th month" of 1918 with the German
signing of the Armistice
*Apollo 11 was the first manned spacecraft to land on the
Moon.
*9/11, the day the world changed.
*11 is the number of guns in a gun salute to U.S. Army, Air Force
and Marine Corps Brigadier Generals, and to Navy and Coast Guard
Rear Admirals Lower Half.
*In astrology, the 11th House is the house of friends, allies and
ideals.
*The loonie is a one-dollar coin is a hendecagon, an eleven-sided
polygon.
*In China, number representing the way (the Tao) of the sky and the
earth.
*It is the number of the central union of the sky, 6, and of the
earth, 5.
**11/11/11 Geocaching makes history(again) because YOU chose to
attend an event on a very special
day!!
We'll have a s'mores campfire on Friday starting at 6
PM.
If you have more than 5111 cache finds bring graham crackers to
share. If
you have less than 5111 but more than 1111 finds bring
marshmallows. If
you have less than 1111 finds, bring
chocolate.
If
you have less than 111 finds, get here early you have a lot of
caching up to
do!
More
Details to follow so mark your
calendars!