GC7JWQR 2018 Genesee County Parks Event (Event Cache) in Michigan, United States created by AutoCityCachers

This cache has been archived.

Geocaching HQ Admin: Thank you for hosting this geocaching event! The date of the event has passed. We automatically archive events after 30 days (60 days for Mega- and Giga-Events). Attendees can still log archived events, log trackables, and share their experiences.

GC7JWQR ▼

A cache by AutoCityCachers Message this owner

Hidden : Saturday, May 12, 2018

Difficulty:

Terrain:

Size: Size: other (other)

Join now to view geocache location details. It's free!

Watch

How Geocaching Works

Please note Use of geocaching.com services is subject to the terms and conditions in our disclaimer.

Geocache Description:

2018 Genesee County Parks Event

Event Cache Page
Original, 02/27/2018

BE SURE TO ADD THIS EVENT TO YOUR WATCH LIST
TO BE NOTIFIED OF EVENT UPDATES!

WHAT	The Auto City Cachers and the Genesee County Parks would like to invite you to attend the 2018 Genesee County Parks Event. This is our the annual event in the county parks! This year's event will be held at Cummings Center (Genesee County Fairgrounds). Camping spaces are abundant. Stay two nights. There are plenty of geocaches nearby!
WHEN	May 12, 2018 (Schedule Follows Below)
WHERE	Everett A. Cummings Event Center 6130 E. Mt. Morris Road Mt. Morris, MI 48458
CAMPING	The Genesee County Parks have made Cummings Center (County Fairgrounds) available for camping for the 2018 Genesee County Parks Event on Friday, May 11th and Saturday, May 12th. The cost is $21 per night for Genesee County residents ($23 non-residents). You may camp either or both days. Check in time is 3:00 PM and check out time is 5:00 PM. The deadline to register for camping is Friday, May 11th at noon. For more information or to make camping reservations for this event, contact the Genesee County Parks at (800) 648-PARK ext. 6. All sites have electricity. However, water is limited. Be sure to fill your tanks ahead of time. Dump station may not be opened.
EVENT SCHEDULE	8:00 - 9:00 AM Registration/GPS Loading *Register* - Get your prize drawing tickets and meet with caching friends for good conversation. Trade your stories, tags and trackable items. Raffle tickets for cool stuff will be available also. Each geocaching team will receive one free event tag during registration! *GPS Loading* - We will begin the process of loading your GPS with all of the new unpublished geocaches. (One GPS per person max.) There will be at least 50 new geocaches to add to the more than 150 existing Genesee County Park geocaches! There will be a shotgun start at 9:00 AM for those wishing to go after FTFs. If you would like us to preload your GPS prior to 9:00 AM we will hold onto your GPS till that time. *9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Geocache Hunting* - Time to hit the parks and find as many caches as you can! The new ones will be published after 10am Saturday the 12th. 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Dinner Time *5:45 PM Prize Drawings* - Our sponsors have donated lots of cool prizes! Have your winning ticket ready! Prize table donations accepted at the event. 6:30 PM Geocache Hunting** - There's still plenty of daylight. Go find a few more geocaches - if you're up to it!
FOOD & DRINK	Potluck Dinner! - Bring a dish to pass. We are supplying the hotdogs, buns, condiments, paper plates, utensils and napkins. We will have coffee, water and lemonade to drink. Bring any other drinks that you wish. **NOTE: No alcohol or illegal substances are allowed. Park rangers will issue tickets with fines of up to $100 for all violations.
WHAT TO BRING	Pot luck items (see Food & Drink above) Travel Bugs to be "Discovered", "Dropped" or "Grabbed". Sig items and collectables to show tell & trade. Caching gear Camera Mosquito and/or Fly Spray A cable for loading your own GPS
GEO-PETS	Leashed pets (6 foot leash) are welcome in the Genesee County Parks. We do politely request that they are kept out of the food and cooking area during the pot luck. Thank you for understanding.
NOTES	Check back here prior to the event for news, changes, and cache developments regarding the GCP event. We'll also be updating this page with information for all smart phone users and what they will need to be able to load their phones properly.