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Santa Baby Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

Sapience Trek: As it's been about a yearof being disabled, I'm archiving this cache to remove it from searches. However considering the circumstances, I can likely make an exception to unarchive this if you are able to replace this in the near future. When this is done, please email me the details and we can look into the next steps.

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Hidden : 8/3/2012
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   large (large)

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Geocache Description:

You will be looking for a large bucket that is painted cammo green.  It is filled with goodies for every boy and girl, no matter the age.  Please trade fairly.  Also please place back where you found it and fasten it securely.

This is a very special cache for us.  It has been placed on the site of the historic Santa Claus School Theme Park.  Here is a little history.

"SANTA CLAUS"
CHARLES W. HOWARD 1896 - 1966
IN 1937 HE ESTABLISHED HERE
A WORLD FAMOUS SANTA CLAUS
SCHOOL, THE FIRST OF ITS
KIND &1953 CHRISTMAS PARK
MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE SANTA CLAUS
In 1937, resident Charlie Howard established a world famous Santa Claus School at his Albion farmhouse, the first school of its kind. He was considered the Dean of the Santa Claus School with a worldwide reputation for turning out top-notch St. Nicks.
In 1953 Charlie Howard opened Christmas Park at his farmhouse in Albion. It remained a popular year-round destination until its closing in 1965.
Charlie Howard was the first nationally televised Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Santa Claus and held that gig for 17 years.
In 1946 Charlie Howard was the technical advisor for the original motion picture, Miracle On 34th Street.

Searching for this cache will be from sun up to sun down.  No after dark caching here at all.
Rumor has it that there is a waymark close by.
Good luck and Happy Caching!!!

 
 

Congratulations to Patchwork for being the First To Find at this wonderful cache.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur pbbeqvangrf jvyy gnxr lbh gb jvguva nobhg 10-15 sg. Gura lbh jvyy unir gb hfr lbhe Trb frafrf.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)