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Event Detail
Eagle Cave open to ALL VISTAS offered by VISTA 3
Saturday, October 20, 2007 -
Eagle Cave in Blue River, Wisconsin
Come, Explore, and Camp
Inside Wisconsin’s Largest Onyx Cave
Eagle Cave in Blue River, Wisconsin
When—Saturday, October 20, 2007, arrive at 10 a.m. to Sunday, October 21, 2007, depart after breakfast.
Cost per person (child or adult)—$36 per person—2 Days, 1 Night (THREE meals—Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast. Arrive for lunch on Saturday, enjoy dinner Saturday, depart after breakfast on Sunday.)
Rate includes:
This is their Halloween Weekend, which includes a pumpkin carving contest, scary animal-in-the-cave contest, a Halloween parade and costume contest, candy bags for everyone (upon leaving), and more!
Activities will begin around 10 a.m. on Saturday. These are events sponsored by Eagle Cave (not the Girl Scouts). If you wish to participate in the pumpkin carving, bring carving tools for your girls! Eagle Cave will not have enough for everyone attending to use. Pumpkins are provided. Bring costumes if you want to participate in the costume contest.
• General exploration of over 3000 feet of subterranean tunnels.
• Camping inside EAGLE CAVE (average temp. is 52°F )
• Hike over 12 miles of trails ranging from 1–5 mi.
• 16 compass courses (10 novice, 4 intermediate, 2 advanced) (additional fee)
• Compete in the gold nugget competitive trail
• Night-mar-a-thon—a night hike led by the Eagle Cave staff (last activity of Saturday evening)
• Use of all facilities—cafeteria, game room, bath house, and much, much more.
• Saturday night community bonfire.
• Disc hunt. Find small discs throughout the campground (none in the cave) and turn it for a prize (50/50 chance)
For more information on Eagle Cave, go to www.eagle-cave.net.
Girl Scout Contact—Rachel F, Troop 974, e-mail: V3_fallpramb@gsvista.org.
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