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Medallion Hunt

2010 Rules 

UPDATE:  THE MEDALLION HAS BEEN FOUND!

It was found at...........  But first I will give you Clue #7 .....  then I will post the location after the last clue.....
I hope your hunt was fun...I heard it was a great challenge....!!!!!! 

2010 winners:  Dan OBrien and Juli Schiller 

The medallion is hidden on public property in the City of Chaska.  The medallion is not buried, in the water or on private property. The medallion should be turned in as soon as it found so the final clues can be posted for the others that may still be looking.  The medallion clues are also posted at the kioske by the City Sqaure Park in downtown Chaska, at the Chaska Community Center, at the Chaska History Center and at this site at 2PM.
The medaillion should be turned in to Dr. Tim Sebenaler, RCD Event Coordinator at the office at Sebenaler Chiropractic Center at 119 W 4th St. ( located in the City Sqaure Center) across from the City Square Park. 
Good Luck! and help keep Chaska beautiful!

Medallion Hunt Sponsors:  U-Can Tan Tanning Spa and the Chaska River City Days Committee.

Prize:  $100.00 'Chaska River City Days Bucks' which may be redeemed at the following participating businesses:

River City Days Business Bucks Participants: 

U-Can Tan Tanning Spa - Sponsor
Wagner Press and Graphics
Chaser's Beverage Center
Brilliant Bouquet Company
Wally's Sports & Clothing
Linda's Cellar
The Vintage Cottage
Tonia's Salon
Blessed Bee Thrift Store
Mixed Company
Body Expressions Consignment Clothing and Dance Wear 
Cuzzy's Brick House
Tommy's Malt Shop
The Hair Studio
Hiigh Score Video Games
Sarpino's Pizzeria
Maria's Children Int'l
Dolce Vita Wine Shop
It's Just Perfect

The medallion and prize will be presented at River City Days on Friday night during the intermission of the Minnesota Valley Community Band performance. 

Clue 1  07/17/10  

It s about time

It s about space

It s about displaying the medallion

At your place

 

Look in all four directions

And you will see

Just how big

Chaska can be

 

One hundred Chaska Bucks

Will be fun to spend

While picking up trash

Right up to the end

 

Do you know? Which sponsor is on the back of the medallion?

Clue 2  

There is food

There is drink

There is even

The kitchen sink

 

There is fun

There are games

Watch the clues

For a list of names

 

We have trails

We have parks

Sometimes it is found

In the dark

 

Did you know? This place was built in 1904 and was renamed.

Clue 3

 

You can chase in the park

You can shop like a bee

Wear your shirts

Cause it could get messy

 

Coming or going

It can t be beat

Chaska’s small town

Is the place to meet

 

Express yourself

It is true

Score yourself

A very fine do

 

Did you know? In 1863 the view from this place was something to see.


Clue 4

 

Consign yourself

To the task

Bring your children

And speak of the past

 

It may be hot

So be prepared

Visit our sponsors

Don't be scared

 

Just when you think
That you know
Reconsider
Which way to go

 

 

 DID YOU KNOW? It was very steamy in 1897.

 

Clue 5

 

There are two in this town

One is up, the other down

There are also many of these

You may hear them described as trees

 

See the history

Hear it roar

Watch for clues

On the door

 

Can you find me?

Where I sit

I can see people and pets

In my pit

Did you know?   The early 1900's was a business boom in Chaska


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Clue 6

 

I can see history

I can tell time

Hurry and find me

I’m running out of rhyme

 

Pick some trees

Pick some shrubs

Watch were you step

There may be bugs

 

Bring me home

On this last day

Pick up pizza

Along the way

 

 

Did you know? See 1885 and 1871 in order to keep this hunt fun.


Clue 7

 

Downtown is where I m at

Recording history as I sat

 

Time is running out

The bells are chiming as I shout

 

Get on your hands and knees

Find me, find me, if you please

 

Across the street

On the ground

In the shrubs

I can be found

 

Did you know? This building has been recording Chaska History since 1871.

OK  Have you figured it out?......the answer is below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-In the shrubs across for the Chaska Herald Office on Pine St.

Hope you had fun....till next year...Be Safe...Be Happy!