Let's geocache Broome County!

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Let’s geocache Broome County! There are 17 geocaches in Broome County. Find a cache and take a rubbing of the marking. Find all 17 and return this completed log for a souvenir coin. (One coin per family.)

Barker

Chenango

City of Binghamton

Colesville

Conklin

Dickinson

Fenton

Kirkwood

Lisle

Maine

Nanticoke

Sanford

Town of Binghamton

Triangle

Union

Vestal

Windsor

Additional terms and conditions may apply. Participants assume all risks in seeking geocaches. 4-H Tech Wizards reserves the right to limit or revoke this offer at any time. 4-H Tech Wizards, or their sponsors, are not responsible for passports lost in the mail. Only one geocoin will be awarded per family, per year (additional coins may be purchased). Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County 840 Upper Front St. Binghamton, NY 13905

You must present or mail your completed passport to receive your geocoin to: Tech Wizards 4-H GeoTrail geocoins are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.

This project is sponsored in part by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County, Cornell University, 4-H Tech Wizards National Mentoring Program, National 4-H Council and U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

4-H Tech Wizards is part of New York’s 4-H National Mentoring Program. 4-H Tech Wizards is an after-school, culturally responsive, small-group mentoring program that capitalizes on the interests of youth in science and technology. The goal is to involve youth, ages 7-17, in learning civic engagement and workforce readiness skills to prepare them for college and future careers. 4-H Tech Wizards matches youth with caring, trained mentors who work as teams on science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and community service projects.

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Let’s geocache Broome County!

Geocaching Etiquette • Find routes that minimize impact. • Leave places looking as if seekers were never there. • Never bury caches. Never leave food items in a cache. • Obey local laws. Follow regulations

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governing roads and other public areas,

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and always get permission before entering private property. • Clean up litter along the way and don’t leave any behind. • Respect the geocache. Replace the container exactly as you found it. • Log your find. Sign the logbook. Share your experiences online. • If you take something from the cache, leave something of equal or greater value. • Trackables: Keep ’em moving! Only take a trackable item if you are willing to help it travel from geocache to geocache.

Earn a 4-H GeoTrail souvenir geocoin!

How to Play #1 Get a free account at www.geocaching.com #2 Download the Geocaching® app for a smartphone or grab your GPS. #3 Search for the 4-H Tech Wizards GeoTrail Cache #1 to find your first cache. #4 Make a crayon rubbing on your GeoTrail Passport in the circle corresponding to the Broome County Town you are exploring. (The cache etching is located on the side of the birdhouse.) #4 Record your find on Geocaching.com. Share your story and pictures. #5 Find all 17 caches in the GeoTrail Passport (each is named “4-H Tech Wizards GeoTrail Cache” #1 through 17) #6 Complete all the crayon rubbings on your 4-H GeoTrail Passport. #7 Earn a souvenir GeoTrail geocoin. #8 Mail or drop off your completed 4-H GeoTrail Passport at 840 Upper Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13905 and collect your prize!