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 GOING CACHING MMXIV
Mega-Event
Saturday, Oct 18th
9am - 5pm
Ridge Ferry Park
Rome, GA
OVER $10,000 IN PRIZES
Friends, Romans, Cachers ... lend us your ears! This October, all roads lead to Rome for the Going Caching MMXIV Mega-Event. Brush up on your Latin, pack your togas, sandals & GPSrs and go caching in the City of the Seven Hills!
Dust off those ancient chariot blueprints and construct your speedy entry in the "Wheels on Fire" Chariot Race. (rules, guidelines and cash prize list will be posted when our website opens)
Great Caesar and the Going Caching Crew await your arrival.
TOGA ... TOGA ... TOGA!
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9am-2:30pm
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Market Place and Hospitality Tent open
● Silent Auction
● Decorated Ammo Can Contest
● GPS Accuracy Contest
● Personal Tag Stringer Contest
● Coin & Tag Trading Tents
● Little Caesar Activities (kids)
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Main Area |
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9am-5pm
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Vendor Booths open
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Main Area |
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9:15-9:45am
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Geocaching 411: "More Puzzle Solving Secrets Your Mother Never Told You"
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The Oracle's Chamber |
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10-2:30pm
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Cruise the Oostanaula River aboard the "Roman Holiday" River Boat
Grab a special cache as you sail by!
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Ridge Ferry Boat Ramp |
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10:15-12:15pm
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"Wheels on Fire" Chariot Race
Time Trial Races
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Circus Maximus |
| 12:15-1:30 pm |
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Lunch (Wide Selection of Food Trucks in the Park)
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Food Vendor Arena |
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1:30-3:30pm
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"Wheels on Fire" Chariot Race
Semi-Final, Consolation, and Championship Races
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Circus Maximus |
| 3:45-4pm |
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Mega Group Photo
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Front of Stage |
| 4-5pm |
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Announcements, Awards and Drawings
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Stage |
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GC52VWH
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Lights, Camera, Action ... Play Ball!
State Mutual Stadium
hosted by The Waysiders and the Rome Braves |
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Wed, 10/15
6:30-10pm |
GC52W09
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Tempus Fugit Flash Mob
City Clock Tower |
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Thurs, 10/16
11-11:15am |
GC52HWE
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Alfresco Picnic and Package Pick-Up
Lock and Dam Park |
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Thurs, 10/16
1-4pm |
GC52KEB
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Tales from the Labyrinth
Civic Center Amphitheater |
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Thurs, 10/16
7-8:30pm |
GC52QQ3
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Five Senses Challenge Coffee Klatch
Morning Coffee at Ridge Ferry Park |
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Fri, 10/17
9-11am |
GC52HHA
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Three Rivers CITO
Major CITO event along the Oostanaula, Etowah & Coosa rivers
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Fri, 10/17
1-3pm |
GC52VTB
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Late Night with Comicus
Dinner & Stage Show at Ridge Ferry Park |
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Fri, 10/17
6-10pm |
GC52VTW
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Great Caesar's Ghost Toga Party
The Forum Ballroom |
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Sat, 10/18
7:30pm-11pm |
GC52VW2
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Veni Vidi Cachi Farewell Breakfast
Civic Center |
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Sun, 10/19
9:30-11am |
● There is no admission charge to enter Ridge Ferry Park. Plenty of parking is available on site.
● Pets are welcome in the parks but must be on a 6' leash at all times. Pets are not allowed at indoor venues, buildings or tents. Please be a good pet owner and clean up after your pet. A pet station will be provided.
● Visit these links for more information:
Geocaching.com
Goingcaching.com
LAB CACHE ADVENTURE LINK: http://labs.geocaching.com/goto/sevenhills
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