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080 Mr. Toot Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/12/2018
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


         Cache Is Not At The Posted Coordinates

Mr. Toot is the mascot not only of the North Iowa Band Festival, but also for Mason City as a whole. His image has appeared on everything from T-Shirts to business cards to city light poles. Now his image also appears on the geocaching map just south of Mason City Iowa. Each of these puzzles will include a fact or story in theme with the art series. Some may also include a question or two for you to answer correctly to find the coordinates.

Meredith Willson

Here's Love is a musical with a book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson.  Based on the classic film Miracle on 34th Street, it tells the tale of a skeptical little girl who doubts the existence of Santa Claus.  When the real Kris Kringle inadvertently is hired to represent jolly St. Nick in the Macy's ____________________Parade, he must convince the child and her cynical divorced mother
( the department store's special events director) that he's the genuime article.

This show also been titled It's Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas and Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical. The song "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" was written by Willson in 195__ and used in the musical where it is sung in counterpoint to the newly composed "Pinecones and Holly Berries"

Questions:  For the North Coordinates answer this: What parade was Kris Kringle hired to represent St. Nick

A.  If North Iowa Band Festival Parade then N 43 05.534

B.  If Thanksgiving Day Parade then  N 43 05.679

C.  If Easter Parade then  N 43 05.842

For the West Coordinates supply the correct anser: "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" was written in what year?

A.  If 1951 then W 93 10.901

B.  If 1952 then W 93 10.987

C.  If 1953 then W 93 11.096

 

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