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5th Annual Celebrate Summer Event Event Cache

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Hidden : Saturday, July 30, 2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

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We would like to welcome you to the 5th Annual Celebrate Summer event.


Where: Lake Fausse Pointe State Park:

When: July 30th, 2011

Time: 9am until 3 pm

Cost: Free (DONATIONS WELCOMED)

What to bring: Side dish, family, tent to camp, a smile, GPS, and be ready for a fun day of activites.

Contact information for park: 337-229-4764

Who is hosting the event:

Louisiana Geocachers Association

North Louisiana Geocachers Association

Mississippi Geocachers Association

Geocachers of West Tennessee

Alabama Geocachers Association

Georgia Geocachers Association

Geocachers of Southeast Tennessee

Middle Tennessee Geocachers Association

Deepsouth Geocachers Association

This is the only Annual Geocaching event where all of the Southern Geocaching Associations come together for a fun filled weekend of getting to know one another. If you have not experienced the event before you will not want to miss out on the fun.

Event details: Friday night will be a Pre-event hosted by one of the Geocaching Organizations for a campfire meet and greet, early check in.

Saturday morning you will come to Registration desk and pick up a name badge and check in any travel bugs and coins.

From there you will find a list of activities planned for the day. (we will update cache page here with more details later)

Head over to the cooking area to drop off any side dishes you have chosen to bring. (please list what you will be bringing when you log attendance)

Then you can pick up a list of all the games, and or caches in the park to participate in.

We will have early refreshments for those that would like to stay at the pavilion and socialize.

There is talk of a Geocoin Poker tournament, so go ahead and start making plans to attend.

GeoBingo is on the list, a favorite for everyone, young and old. OK maybe not the dogs.

Camping information is: 50 tent sites at $18.00 a night, cabins are 150.00 night, again call number above or check reserveamerica.com

The nearest hotels are an hour away.

There will several of us bringing kayaks since we will be on a The lake,boat launching is free with you park admission. You may rent a kayak or canoe there as well for a fee of

Boats $15 per day includes 2 paddles and 3 life jackets

Canoes $5 per hour or $20 per day includes paddles, life jackets

Kayaks $5 per hour or $30 per day includes paddles, life jackets

* Additional life jackets can be rented for $1 each where available

* Price varies with concessionaire rentals -

Who knows we may have to hide a cache or two for some extreme caching at the event.

More details of the event to follow please choose to watch this listing for future updates.

***********FOR NAME BADGES PLEASE LIST YOUR INFORMATION AS FOLLOWS************

Lacey38655 aka Lacey Bishop

Sniperchicken aka Scott Bishop

Littlebit01 aka Katelyn Bishop

Mississippi Geocachers Association

will be bringing 2 bags of chips

plan on tent camping (edited) site 60

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