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How do I get raffle tickets?

Cash Drawing: Each registered person in attendance automatically gets a raffle ticket just by signing in at the park! You must be present to win.

Each in attendance automatically gets a raffle ticket just by signing in at the park! You must be present to win. General Prize Drawing:Each registered team can earn raffle tickets by either finding our Raffle Geocaches, playing Geo-Bingo, or submitting a Creative Cache.

Where's Waldo at the Ba$h?

Find all 7 living Waldo characters roaming around during the weekend to enter the special Waldo raffle!



Wandering Wendy - What's Up Wiley - Way Out Waldo - Where's Willow - Where's Webecca - Where's Geo101 Webster - Where's The Cache Wilma



A Where's Waldo Game Card will be in your Goody Bag! Turn in your completed card to the Red & White Striped Waldo box before the deadline.



"Lucky 7" Schedule of Events

Thursday, August 7

Pre-Ba$h Meet & Greet hosted by the Ecorangers

7pm -8:30pm

Location: West Bend Tap & Tavern

See separate event page GC4T69E



FRIDAY, August 8: Regner Park



After 6:00am: PUBLICATION OF 66 QUALIFYING CACHES FOR RAFFLE

SIGN-IN BEGINS

DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE

MEET AND GREET

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9

FREE SWIM PASS

VENDORS AND EVENT MERCHANDISE

WISCONSIN GEOCACHING ASSOCIATION BOOTH

SIGN-IN & DOWNLOADS CONTINUE

GEOGOLF

CREATIVE CACHE ENTRY DROPOFF

LIMITED EDITION GEOCOIN FOR SALE

BEGINNING GEOCACHING CLASS

SNACKING & SOCIALIZING

2:30pm-4:30pm PLAYING CARD TURN-IN

LUCKY PENNY DIG

KID'S TREASURE ACTIVITY

KID'S SCAVENGER HUNT

CREATIVE CACHE VOTING

GEOCACHER BINGO TURN-IN DEADLINE

GROUP PHOTO

- Silver Linings Stage

6:00pm: PRIZE DRAWINGS:

Saturday, August 9

Post-Ba$h Party hosted by the Ecorangers

7pm -10pm

Location: West Bend Lakes

See separate event page GC4T69M



Sunday, August 10

Lucky Stacks of Pancakes with the WGA

7:30am -10:00am

Location: Regner Park Pavillion

See separate event page GC55W6Y

The 7th Annual Pancake Breakfast. The breakfast includes lots of lucky pancakes, breakfast sausage (limited supply), fruit, and beverage of your choice (coffee, orange juice, milk, cocoa). Cost: $5 adults (13 & older), $3 children 6-12, and free for children under 6.



Sunday, August 10

Photo Scavenger Hunt hosted by Earth Angel

11:30am-1:30pm

Location: Benders Sports Pub

See separate event page GC4XD69

Pick up your Photo Scavenger sheet anytime from Thursday until 1:00 Sunday.

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Log aon this cache page by August 1st. Registrants after Aug 1 may still attend but are not guaranteed a Drawstring Goodie Bag. Limited supply of bags.Sign in at Regner Park on Friday afternoon or Saturday morning during the event to sign the official log book and receive your goody bag, official booklet, and cash raffle ticket.Each of these caches has a stamp in it for you to stamp your Official Playing Card and earn tickets for the general raffle. A download link will be added to the cache page when they are all ready, or we can send the cache coordinates directly to your device at the park.at Regner Park Pavillion. Registered cachers may sign in and receive their goody bag, Official Cache Ba$h Booklet, Playing Card, and individual raffle ticket for the cash prize drawing.Sign-In will continue Saturday morning.The Wisconsin Geocaching Association (WGA) will provide equipment to download the 66 caches directly to your GPS receiver. Downloads are compatible will most devices that use a standard USB cord or serial port. If your device uses a unique method (such as Geomate Jr), please bring the cord or inquire in advance.At Vendor Tent. First 100 coins. $15/each for 2014 coin. First come, first served until supply is sold out.This time is designed for you to meet and socialize with other geocachers. This is also a great time to fill in your Geocacher Bingo card!Stop by the booth for extra event contests and fun!Pick a location in Regner Park, record those coordinates on the Geogolf form you received at Sign-In, and drop off the form by 10am. The closest waypoint to our pre-chosed waypoint will win a prize at the main prize drawing.Design and submit a unique cache container to be voted on by your peers. The top three containers with the most votes will win a prize. Do not put your name on the container. The physical container must be present (not just a photograph). For submitting a creative cache, teams will receive a raffle ticket for the General Prize Drawing. Multiple entries are allowed, but only 1 raffle ticket will be issued per team.At Vendor Tent. Last 100 coins. $15/each for 2014 coin. First come, first served until supply is sold out.hosted by the WGA. If you are new to geocaching, plan to attend this class at Regner Park. After a short presentation, participants will get a chance to use a GPS unit to find caches hidden in the park.Return your Official Playing Card to the registration desk to claim your raffle tickets. One member of each team must be in line BEFORE 4:30PM with the card in order to qualify for tickets. Teams will receive raffle tickets based on how many qualifying caches they found and stamped on their Official Playing Card:For kids 5 and under. At the Beach areaFor kids. At the BandstandAges 3-12. Meet near restroom.Stop by the cache table to vote for your favorite creative cache container. One ballot per team was given at Sign-In.Find teams that match squares on your Bingo Card (given to you at Sign-In), and turn in the completed card to earn a raffle ticket for the General Prize Drawing.View local hotel options here at the West Bend Area Chamber website. Make your reservations early! If you are having trouble finding open rooms, call the Chamber for assistance.According to West Bend ordinance, pets are not allowed in city parks, including Regner Park. West Bend has an off-leash dog park: “Rolf’s Park” is comprised of 10 fenced-in acres and is only 5 minutes from Regner Park...Cache Ba$h Headquarters!

As an attendee of our event, you may use Rolf’s Park at no charge. Here are the coordinates: N43 24.329 W088 12.115





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Event attendees assume all risks in seeking geocaches. Neither the West Bend Chamber of Commerce, West Bend Parks and Recreation Department, nor any of its members or volunteers, may be held liable for any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential damages connected with this event.West Bend Chamber of Commerce (Official host)West Bend Parks & RecreationEarth Angel - cache hiderLDove - cache hiderGeocalmes32 - cache hiderStewzoo1 - cache hiderTeambeek - committee memberThePharmGirl - cache hiderRanger Boy - cache hidergeohunter100 - cache hiderTupperqueen - committee memberSweetlife-Barry - WGA contactSweetlife - Val - WGA contactjvechinski - downloads