2020 WGA picnic date set.
The 2020 WGA fall picnic will be September 18th and 19th in Buckhorn State Park at the North Shore Pavilion. More details will be released at later date.
Message from the reviewers
On May 31st their will be 200+ caches released and starting June 1, 2020 the reviewers will be reviewing and releasing new caches and events. Thank you for your patience during this pandemic.
Board of Directors Meeting Minutes May 2020
Are you looking forward to a flood of new caches at the end of the month? I heard a rumor there are over 150 already in the hopper. While you wait, why not read the BOD meeting minutes to stay up-to-date with the WGA? This month we discussed our social media strategy, how to maintain … Continue reading Board of Directors Meeting Minutes May 2020
Update from our reviewers
Hello, Due to the COVID-19 pandemic your Wisconsin Volunteer Reviewers had discontinued publishing new physical geocaches for a time. The current “safer at home” order is set to expire at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 26, and as we look towards reopening the state and getting back to the new normal, we have the following plans … Continue reading Update from our reviewers
Board of Directors Meeting Minutes April 2020
The #saferathome lifestyle has left me feeling like I have less free time than normal, so I’m a bit late getting these out. Regardless, here are the minutes from our most recent meeting on April 5 at 6pm. Topics this month included the typical committee reports as well as discussions about cancelled and future events, … Continue reading Board of Directors Meeting Minutes April 2020
Cache publishing ban extended
Due to Gov. Evers #safeathome extension our reviewer’s have also extended the cache publishing ban till June 1st. Thank you for the understanding with the difficult times we face. Please stay safe.
VIRTUAL! Facebook Live Lonely Cache Game Event
During these unprecedented times we had to sadly cancel our Lonely Cache Game Event back at the end of March. We then were planning to include it with our Spring Campout which sadly as well was cancelled. But we decided to not let that stop us to congratulate and recognize those that worked so hard … Continue reading VIRTUAL! Facebook Live Lonely Cache Game Event
Community Celebration Event Deadline Extended
Due to the corona virus pandemic, Geocaching HQ has extended the time frame for Community Celebration Events to be held. Originally, Community Celebration Events were to be held between May 1 and December 31, 2020. The new time frame allows events to be held through December 31, 2021.
New caches put on hold.(revised)
Your Wisconsin reviewers have been monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently we stopped publishing events; this was done to promote social distancing in accordance to state and federal guidelines. As this pandemic is getting more serious each day we feel it is in everyone’s best to follow the essential travel guidelines. Therefore, beginning at 7 a.m. … Continue reading New caches put on hold.(revised)
Reviewers retract their resignations
Reviewers retract their decision to resign In an emergency ZOOM meeting, I spoke to the reviewers and learned that they have had a change of heart about taking their leave. Johnny Waypoint said, “I took a long bike ride and it occurred to me that other than working for special Ops faking alien abductions, reviewing … Continue reading Reviewers retract their resignations