LAUNCH DATE for the CACHES is Saturday September 26, 2015.
CELEBRATION EVENT WILL BE 6 WEEKS LATER ON NOVEMBER 7.
This event is open to all Geocachers regardless of whether or not any FSC-2015 caches were found and logged. We hope to see everyone there.
EVENT:
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2015
Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Place: Cowboy Up
Address: Lafferty Lane and Bay Rd, Dover, DE
(Just North of Dover Air Base)
Cowboy Up will open early just for us--we will have the place to ourselves
Order any food items you want from their menu. Separate checks will be given. Gratuity is NOT included on the check.
Please log a "will attend" log and include how many are in your party. This will help us plan with the restaurant.
Raffle Prizes include:
- Limited edition Black Nickel 2014 Delaware Geocoin
- NEW GPSR
FSC-2015 GEOTRAIL
There will be about 25 new caches spread across the state of Delaware by volunteer cachers to give you an appreciation for the diverse areas throughout the First State.
To complete this challenge and be eligible for a certificate and special token at the challenge event, you must complete the following:
1. You must find and log a minimum of 21 FSC-2015 caches and a minimum of 7 caches in each of the three areas - both at the cache location and online.
2. Record the code phrase for each of FSC-2015 cache you find.
Code phrases should be found in the logbook and on the inside of the cache container.
3. By Wednesday November 4, 2015 at 8PM.....Email your completed list of FSC code phrases to FirstStateChallenge@aol.com .
Additional info
+ For your convenience, there will be a form on the Delaware Geocaching Website at First State Challenge 2015 - Form First State Challenge 2015 - Form The use of this form is not required but all info on it must be submitted.
+ At the FSC-2015 Celebration Event (11/7 in Dover), those that have been verified as completing the challenge, will be eligible for a Completion Certificate and special token.
+ The surprise may be limited to the first 100 cachers who complete the challenge.
+ DEADLINE for submission of your list of FSC code phrases is Wednesday November 4, 2015 at 8PM
(So we can get Certificates printed.)
+For FSC-2015 Rules see: First State Challenge 2015 Rules First State Challenge 2015 - Rules .
If for some reason, you cannot attend the event and qualify please try to make arrangements with another cacher who is attending to pick up your certificate.