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Twentieth-Century Holiday Meet and Greet Event Cache

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allwayslooking_99: We want to thank all who came out and made this a festive meet and greet. We plan on making this an annual event. So look for this next year a little bigger, brighter, and more festive.

We want to say a special thank you to Rogheff for the coin, and SearchForMeNow for the tasty spice seasoning.

Mike and Pat

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Hidden : Saturday, December 16, 2006
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

This event is to honor our night time cache Twentieth-Century Utopia 6, which is currently modified while the city of Zion hosts its annual Festival of Lights and “Kringle’s Kingdom”. Those who attend this event will be able to log both the event and Twentieth-Century Utopia 6.




Where:
Culver’s Frozen Custard and Butterburgers Restaurant, 3335 Sheridan Road Zion 60099, Kringle's Kingdom and Shiloh Park. Kringle’s Kingdom is a walk-thru holiday wonderland with more than 70 displays, many of which are animated nestled among 400 fresh,lighted evergreens. Shiloh Park is a drive-thru that is a quarter of mile drive that winds through wooded Shiloh Park. The park is lighted by numerous animated holiday displays. Both are located at Port Shiloh Pool (See directions below).

When:
Meet and greet Saturday December 16, 2006 at Culver’s from 5pm until 6:30pm. Kringle’s Kingdom and Shiloh Park are available to do at your leisure until 9pm.

Price:
The only cost will be your meal/ice cream. However; donations are cheerfully accepted at Kringle’s Kingdom.

Directions for the GPS challenged:
Directions to Culver’s: Take your favorite path north or south to Sheridan Road. Culver’s is located on the east side of Sheridan Road.

If you are heading from the south it is about 1/8 mile north of Wadsworth Road.
If you are heading from the north it is about 1 mile south of Rt 173 or 21st (Blockbuster/Applebee’s) intersection.

Directions to “Kringle’s Kingdom”: N42 26.591 W087 49.877

From the South – exit I-94 at Rt. 173 (Rosecrans Rd.). Go east (turn Right) to Lewis Avenue (appx. 8mi). Turn right and go to 27th Street (30’ Santa Balloon!). Turn left and go to drive thru entrance at 27th and Enoch. Kringle’s Kingdom parking on Shiloh Blvd. at the end of the drive-thru.

From the North – exit I-94 on Rt. 41 South. Go to Rt. 173 (Rosecrans Rd.) and turn left. Follow directions above from Rt. 173.

From Sheridan Road – North on Sheridan Road to 27th Street. Turn left and go two blocks to drive-thru entrance.

Will there be any special event caches?:
There will be one special virtual cache for the kids and the kids at heart located within Kringle’s Kingdom (Santa). However there are numerous caches already located in the area that can be done easily at night. A list of caches will be provide during the meet and greet however; no downloading capabilities will be available.

Travel Bugs and Coins:
You are welcome to bring travel bugs and coins to the meet and great portion of the event. Drop offs and pick-ups will need to take place between 5pm and 6:30pm.

RSVP:
Please RSVP by December 13th so that we may let the manager at Culver’s know if any additional staffing is required.

Can’t make the event:
After December 1st and prior to December 23, 2006 email us and we will provide you three questions to answer. This will require that you walk Kringle’s Kingdom and drive-thru Shiloh Park to get credit for Twentieth-Century Utopia 6.

Additional Hints (No hints available.)