[GeoStL] Re: MOGA Press Release

  • From: Weymouth <wey6567@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:01:50 -0700 (PDT)

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Mike,

That looks very good.  I wonder how many registrations
you will get because of it.

Jeff
--- Mike Griffin <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> FYI... This went out from the Corps of Engineers to
> over 30 news agencies...
> 
> Mark Twain Lake-March 24, 2008---Mark Twain Lake, in
> partnership with the 
> St. Louis Area Geocachers Association, will again
> host the 2008 Midwest Open 
> Geocaching Adventure (MOGA) on April 4-6. 
> Geocaching competitors and 
> participants from the United States and Canada will
> converge on the Spalding 
> Recreation Area to compete in individual, two
> person, or four person 
> cache-finding events.  In 2007, this successful
> event attracted over 700 
> people who competed and non-competitors who searched
> because they love the 
> sport. All came to enjoy old friends and make new
> ones.  MOGA 2008 is 
> already on track to surpass last year's totals.
> 
> Geocaching (pronounced geo-cashing) is a treasure
> hunt game utilizing a 
> Global Positioning System unit (GPS) to seek hidden
> caches.  Typical caches 
> are surplus ammunition boxes or water-tight plastic
> containers containing a 
> log book, and small trinkets.  Players of the game
> hide caches, generally on 
> public lands, and then post the cache's longitude
> and latitude coordinates 
> on a website such as www.geocaching.com.  Sixty
> caches have been placed for 
> this year's competition, which will remain in place
> after the event for 
> visitors to find.
> 
> If you are interested in learning about geocaching
> or competing, we invite 
> you to participate in MOGA 2008.  For further
> information, contact Allen 
> Mehrer at (573) 735-4097.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
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