The recent chili event marks the change over of the board from 2024 to 2025. Please join us in thanking our outgoing Board Members – Jacque Cody (jacquendoncody), Jen Schmidt (tdschmidt), and remembering Jeff Grosvold (comkelp). These Board Members held essential roles during their time on the board and were presented a Plaque of Recognition … Continue reading 2024 to 2025 Board of Directors
A few more racers have started to move during the winter months. Two racers have now been moved by 6 different geocachers. 4 countries besides the USA have been visited by racers (and at least one more could see Mexico, but didn’t get to visit). Where will our racers head next? Current race leaders: DrWho1970 … Continue reading Travel Bug Race Update
We’re halfway through the first quarter of the 2025 Lonely Cache Game (LCG) and 21 players have submitted at least one report to get their names on the board. The snow has finally arrived in much of our state, but there are still caches out there to find and puzzles to solve. Our top 5 … Continue reading Lonely Cache Game Update
We are excited to officially announce the results of this year’s WGA Board of Directors election! This year we had 118 members who cast 396 votes. Elected to 2 year term (in alphabetical order): Marguerite Blodgett (2 book lovers), Carol Brack (carda1), Mark Olson (chevyole), and Renee Vanselow (AuntieNae). Special thank you to Emily Anderson … Continue reading 2025 WGA BOD Election Results
The WGA Chili Feed (GCB0T4J) is coming up on March 1 in Stevens Point. If anyone is interested in hiding a few new caches in time for the event (chili themed or not) and wants to coordinate with other hiders, reach out to the WGA board at [email protected] and we’ll connect you. If you plan … Continue reading WGA Chili Feed (GCB0T4J)
Have you voted yet in the 2025 WGA Board of Directors elections? To view more details on the candidates or ask them a question, visit the Candidates Corner at www.wi-geocaching.com/forums/forum/candidates-corner-2025/ Ready to vote? Go to www.wi-geocaching.com/wga-elections, log in, and cast your vote by February 9 at 11:59pm. Not yet a WGA member? Sign up for … Continue reading Vote by Sunday, February 9
Congratulations to Ralph Edwards (zuma!) for his submitted photo being selected as the Photo of the Year for 2024! The photo captured the group FTF at the new comkelp virtual cache (GCAJFVQ) in Eau Claire following the memorial event for comkelp (Jeff Grosvold) on August 31. Photography credit goes to Daniel Hepburn. To add your … Continue reading Photo of the Year 2024
Voting is now open for the 2025 WGA Board of Directors elections. To view candidate bios and ask them a question, visit the Candidates Corner at www.wi-geocaching.com/forums/forum/candidates-corner-2025/ Ready to vote? Go to www.wi-geocaching.com/wga-elections, log in, and cast your vote by February 9. Candidates on the ballot: Emily Anderson (Acre_and_Dale) Marguerite Blodgett (2 book lovers) Carol … Continue reading Voting Now Open for 2025 Board of Directors
Sharing that Wisconsin recently lost a fellow geocacher and former WGA Board of Director, Cachew (John Carvin). He served on the WGA board in 2005 & 2006. Full obituary can be found at www.gundersonfh.com/obituaries/John-Willis-Carvin?obId=33833558&fbclid=IwY2xjawH99p9leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHfVNVNacvqeSHPHQUJo7zgmZNZc3IZzFJj4jJ9smajWhGUXWk2qhbeejsg_aem_tiDgp_x2b7KbVX3_MtnwXA
