The 2011 Lakefront Days Medallion Hunt
This event has ended.
Thanks for participating.
We hope you had fun!
And the winner is...
Matt, Scarlet and Bailey Hoffman
Attention Hunters:
The medallion was found Sunday, July 24 at 10:30 a.m. by Prior Lake residents Matt, Scarlet and Bailey Hoffman near their house in Westbury Ponds Park.
The Hiding Spot:
The medallion was found at the west end of Westbury Ponds Park in south Prior Lake. The third clue mentions a stately tree, referring to an old ash near a pedestrian bridge on a trail near Ramsey Ave. and Pershing St. The medallion was hidden within a metal support to that bridge.
Clues:
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Saturday, July 16, 2011 8:00 AM
July and August in all their glory
Comes the time for the medallion story.
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011 8:00 AM
Wetlands and rocks abound.
Near waters edge will I be found.
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Saturday, July 23, 2011 8:00 AM
You’ll love the trails hard and soft
And check the trees to see their loft.
Look ye now for the stately one
And your trip will near be done.
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General Info:
The medallion hunt will kickoff the 28th annual Lakefront Days celebration in Prior Lake. For a complete listing of Lakefront Days events, visit www.cityofpriorlake.com.
The first clue will be released on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 8 a.m. on this website and in the weekly edition of the Prior Lake American newspaper. New clues will be released every Saturday and Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. until the medallion is found. New clue days are July 16, 20, 23, 27, 30, Aug. 3. A final Aug. 6 clue day will be added, if necessary.
The lucky hunter(s) should bring the medallion to Assistant City Manager Kelly Meyer at Prior Lake City Hall, 4646 Dakota St. SE in Prior Lake (Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) to receive the $200 prize and choose whether to take part in the Lakefront Days parade. A photo will also be taken of the hunter(s).
Rules:
1. All residents of Prior Lake and the surrounding areas are eligible for the event.
2. Hunters 12 years and under must be accompanied by an adult.
3. Hunters must be respectful of businesses and other people (including other hunters).
4. The medallion is hidden so that hunters do not have to break any law to find it.
5. The medallion can be found without digging or climbing.
6. The medallion is hidden on public city property which includes parks, trails, sidewalks, streets, the library, schools, city hall or other city buildings.
7. The medallion is not hidden on private, non-public or non-city property.
8. Once found, the medallion must be returned to Kelly Meyer at City Hall as soon as possible, such as the next business day, or it may be assumed lost.
The Target:
Event Administrators:
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Email |
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| Mike Peterson |
mtpeterson@cityofpriorlake.com |
(952) 447-9804 |