Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
&
Tennessee State Parks
invite you to
KICK OFF GEOCACHING
IN
TENNESSEE STATE PARKS
When: Saturday August 9th, 2014
When: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where: Cove Lake State Park
Shelter #1
110 Cove Lake Ln.
Caryville, TN 37714
There is NO cost, and there are NO entrance fees to the park
Whether you are an avid geocacher or a beginner, we have acitivites, games and door prizes planned for everyone!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
10:00 am - 11:00 am Geocaching 101 - For beginners who would like to learn how to geocache;
10:00 am - 11:00 am Questions/Answers of Cache placement and caching in the Tennessee State Parks;
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Temporary event cache hunt
12:00 pm Picnic Hot Dog Lunch and Drinks. (Cake will be provided)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Games and hunt for newly published caches
Door prizes will be given away at 2:00 pm at the end of the geocache hunt! Feel free to spend the rest of the afternoon enjoying the amenties and bearty that Cove Lake State Park has to offer.
Additional Event Information:
- We welcome all ages and experience levels to attend the event - please spread the word and invite family and friends
- The event is free, but please call the park office at 423-566-9701 to sign up (their is also a campground at the park)
- If you have a geocaching account, register for the event at geocaching.com
- If you have a handheld GPS device, please plan to bring it with you to the event to use for the cache hunt. If you do not have a GPS device, you may use your smartphone and download a geocaching app. There are free and premium apps for Android, iPhone and Windows Phone 7.
Android: Geocaching ($9.99) and Geocaching Intro (Free)
iPhone: Geocaching ($12.99) and Geocaching Intro (Free)
Windows Phone: Geocaching ($9.99) and Geocaching Live (Free)