Thursday, September 3, 2020

Monthly Review - July and August 2020


We started 2020 off with a BANG!!!

A Fantastic turnout for Parks of Tidewater #1

But then Covid-19 reared its ugly head and we all
played hide n seek with the outdoors!!!

For May and June, we picked up our pace just a little bit
while maintaining social distancing and
using our masks .



A quick look at the numbers for both
July & August 2020:
Total Caches found: 67
Traitionals: 33
Mystery: 12
Events: 4
Community Celebration: 1
Lab: 15

That brought our total number of
finds at the end of August to:
10556
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Caching Days in July & August: 14
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Places We Geocached In During July & August:

Virginia - 67 finds
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Caches which received
Favorite Points from us
July & August
  1. GC8VJ6B - A Puzzle from Ramses II - CO is SamGamgee2001 - Located in Virginia Beach Virginia
  2.  GC8TF23 - Trail Blazing 757 #2 - CO is CJ757 - Located in Virginia Beach Virginia
  3. GC8TTNF - Checkers - CO is STNolan - Located in Virginia Beach Virginia
  4. GC8VY6Q - Winner Winner Chicken Dinner - CO is shellodj - Located in Isle of Wight County Virginia
  5. GC8VZCP - Looking for smileys - CO is MarinaBallerina - Located in Suffolk Virginia
  6. GC8X889 - Scattered, Smothered, Covered & Topped - CO is shellodj - Located in Chesapeake Virginia
  7. GC8Q4CR - A Benchmark at Deep Creek Lock Park - CO is Musashi! -  Located in Chesapeake Virginia
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    July & August Caches Awarded the
    "COVETED" SNAP!!! Cache
    of the Day Award:
    1. GC8TF23 - Trail Blazing 757 #2 - CO is CJ757 - Located in Virginia Beach Virginia
    2. GC8X889 - Scattered, Smothered, Covered & Topped - CO is shellodj
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    July & August
    First to Finds!!!:
    1. GC8WFJ9 - COVID-19 - CO is chihuahuak94me - Located in Isle of Wight County Virginia
    2. GC8X8EG - Not Another Light Post Cache - CO is shellodj - Located in Suffolk Virginia
    3. GC8X889 - Scattered, Smothered, Covered & Topped - CO is shellodj - Located in Chesapeake Virginia
    4. GC8Z0XD - Monarch - CO is gina2771 - Located in Suffolk Virginia
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    July & August
    New Souvenirs Earned!!!:
    International Geocaching Day 2020
    Community Celebration Event

    International Geocaching Day 2020

    CITO Season 1

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    Here is a list of the upcoming
    events we HOPE to attend

    GC8JZT9

    Saturday – September 5, 2020 – Newport News, VA

    GCHR 18th Annual Picnic a Community Celebration

    Newport News Park – hosted by Geocaching Hampton Roads

    10:00 AM Till 2:00 PM

    GC8YCNF

    Saturday – September 12, 2020 – Smithfield, VA

    Parks of Tidewater #002 – Windsor Castle Park

    Windsor Castle Park – hosted by SNAP!!!

    9:30 AM Till 11:00 AM


    To Everyone!!!

    Wear Your Mask!

    Be SAFE!

    Be WELL!



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    That is all for now
    Till next time...

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