This event is to
honor our night time cache Twentieth-Century Utopia 6, which
is currently modified while the city of Zion hosts its annual
Festival of Lights and “Kringle’s
Kingdom”.
Where:
Culver’s Frozen Custard and Butterburgers Restaurant, 3335 Sheridan
Road Zion 60099, Kringle's Kingdom and Shiloh Park.
Kringle’s Kingdom is a walk-thru holiday wonderland with more than
70 displays, many of which are animated nestled among 400
fresh,lighted evergreens.
Shiloh Park is a drive-thru that is a quarter of mile drive that
winds through wooded Shiloh Park. The park is lighted by numerous
animated holiday displays. Both are located at Port Shiloh Pool
(See directions below).
When:
Meet and greet Saturday December 15, 2007 at Culver’s from 5pm
until 6:30pm.
Kringle’s Kingdom and Shiloh Park are available to do at your
leisure until 9pm.
Price:
The only cost will be your meal/ice cream. However; donations are
cheerfully accepted at Kringle’s Kingdom.
Directions for the GPS
challenged: Directions to Culver’s:
Take your favorite path north or south to Sheridan Road. Culver’s
is located on the east side of Sheridan Road.
If you are heading from the south it is about 1/8 mile north of
Wadsworth Road.
If you are heading from the north it is about 1 mile south of Rt
173 or 21st (Blockbuster/Applebee’s) intersection.
Directions to “Kringle’s
Kingdom”: N42 26.591 W087 49.877
From the South – exit I-94 at Rt. 173 (Rosecrans Rd.). Go east
(turn Right) to Lewis Avenue (appx. 8mi). Turn right and go to 27th
Street (30’ Santa Balloon!). Turn left and go to drive thru
entrance at 27th and Enoch. Kringle’s Kingdom parking on Shiloh
Blvd. at the end of the drive-thru.
From the North – exit I-94 on Rt. 41 South. Go to Rt. 173
(Rosecrans Rd.) and turn left. Follow directions above from Rt.
173.
From Sheridan Road – North on Sheridan Road to 27th Street. Turn
left and go two blocks to drive-thru entrance.
Will there be any special
event caches?:
There will be one special virtual cache for the kids and the kids
at heart located within Kringle’s Kingdom (Santa).
Travel Bugs and
Coins:
You are welcome to bring travel bugs and coins to the meet and
great portion of the event. Drop offs and pick-ups will need to
take place between 5pm and 6:30pm.
RSVP:
Please RSVP by December 13th so that we may let the manager at
Culver’s know if any additional staffing is required.
Visit
GONIL
Please bring a
flashlight to the Event. We are going to have a small number of
night caches set in the Zion area. These caches will not be
logable,but sure to be fun and kid
friendly.