Special Event caching activities outdoors with some meeting space
inside; please sign in Visitor Register on lower level at the River
Bend Farm Visitor Center, 287 Oak Street, Uxbridge, MA.
Great opportunity for beginner as well as seasoned cachers to
try out searching with their new high tech toys. Teaming up is
encouraged. Rumor has it there may be a search for an invisible
rabbit and/or a colorful egg hunt for kids of all ages.
NAMETAGS, Some make there own Team name tags, but blank "my name
is" stick ons will be available to help in your meet and greet
activities.
REFRESHMENTS include hot chocolate to complement the
bring-a-snack table for which you are welcome to bake or buy, hot
dishes are welcome.
TRAVEL BUG exchange table will be available. To facilitate
smooth transfer, please consider posting a note in advance to drop
the TBs you will be bringing. Please take no more than one for each
one you bring. If you have an extra one to drop, that will allow a
newcomer to grab one if they can help it along. Please sign them in
and out on sheet of paper that we use for answering any questions
that arise during the week which follow. Log them out on website as
soon as you can, but do allow some time if they were not dropped
early.
CACHE ITEM exchange will be swap. You are invited to bring trade
items (with value about $5) either gift wrapped or not for the
season (Spring, Easter, Celtics Pride, etc). At about 3pm, we will
start drawing one name at a time for someone who is in the room to
pick out an item, then pick the next name. We will continue this
until all items are picked. If someone is still out on the trail,
there name will be returned to the basket. If you must leave early,
something will be arranged.
Directions for those that want them:
Use exit 10A from MassPike for route 146 South, take Route 16 East
to Uxbridge Center, turn left on Route 122 North, in 1-1/2 mile
turn right at next traffic light onto Hartford Avenue, then in one
mile turn right on Oak Street. Visitor Center is large red
barn.
From Rhode Island, take Route 146 North to second exit in Mass,
Route 16 and follow as above (there are visitor center signs at
each turn).
From the east for those traveling I-495, use exits 19 (rt 109)
or 20 (rt 85) westbound to Route 16 and turn west. Drive through
Milford into Mendon and look for Hartford Avenue to turn right,
then in four miles turn left onto Oak Street.
PLEASE USE PARKING LOT FOR HEALTH CENTER AT THE CORNER OF OAK ST
AND HARTFORD AVE TO LEAVE SPACES AT VISITOR CENTER FOR GENERAL
PUBLIC.
RAIN or SHINE
Are you visiting from out of area? Then make a longer day out of
it with an evening stop in Franklin for
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