Calvertcachers on February 26th, 2010
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Come on a journey to remember and commemorate the dramatic chain of events, people and places that led to the birth of our National Anthem. The story of the Anthem was shaped by events in the Chesapeake region during the War of 1812. From early 1813 until early 1815, the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding shores [...]

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Calvertcachers on December 26th, 2009
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Take part in a statewide treasure hunt!
You could win some fun prizes!
Beginning January 1, 2010!
The Maryland Municipal League and the Maryland Geocaching Society has partnered with Maryland Life magazine to foster new interest in discovering municipal geocaches along the Maryland Municipal League Geocache Trail. During 2010, each of the six issues of Maryland Life [...]

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Administrator on October 5th, 2009
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The Maryland Geocaching Society announces the formation of its 2010 Cache Across Maryland committee.  This year’s seven committee members are: CoupleoCachers, DudleyGrunt, EagleBlazer, Shady, WVKiwi, Team Yinyang, and WeTheMillers.  The committee is responsible for planning and executing every aspect of what has become the Maryland Geocaching Society’s most popular event.
“America in Minature”
The brainchild [...]

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woodysix8 on July 23rd, 2009
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Things are coming together for our annual summer gathering. Hides are in place and have been reviewed. Pavillion has been rented. Raffle inventory is growing as well as the item count for the silent auction.
As you await August 2nd…. you have time to vote on you favorite cache hides as well as hiders. Links to [...]

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Calvertcachers on March 8th, 2009
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The M-NCPPC Park Rangers invite you to participate in the first ever M-NCPPC Park Ranger Geo-Challenge. There will be a total of 30 “Ranger Challenge” caches, with 20 in Prince George‘s County and 10 in Montgomery County. The first 250 participants to locate all 30 Ranger caches will be awarded with a beautiful trackable Ranger [...]

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Calvertcachers on December 27th, 2008
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The Maryland Municipal League (MML) Geocache Trail, Celebrating Maryland’s Cities and Towns, is scheduled to launch January 1, 2009. A trackable, highly coveted geo coin will be given to the first 500 geocachers who locate a minimum of 22 city/town caches throughout the state. The trail is comprised of 78 participating cities & towns with [...]

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Calvertcachers on July 26th, 2008
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Congrats to all of our 2008 award winners!
Be sure to click into the forums to read the full details.
Geocacher of The Year – Richeym1
Geocacher Rookie of The Year – We have two winners:
CodyHollowFarm and Lalynya
The regional award winners are:
Geocache Hider of the Year
Eastern = Run & Hike
Central = The Bocco’s
Western = LPYankeeFan
Best Cache [...]

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Calvertcachers on June 20th, 2008
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Vote for the Annual MGS Awards!! It’s that time of year again to recognize our fellow cachers with the annual MGS awards. Voting is open till July 19th. Click into the forums to read the full details!
The Categories and nominees are: Statewide

Geocacher of The Year—Which Cacher(s) from June of last year until now [...]

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Administrator on February 14th, 2008

Thanks to the hard work of Daisychain, many MGS members have brand new MGS license plates on their cars. Now that the initial order is out of the way, you can still get your own set of plates by following the instructions on the site. Simply go to the MGS License Plates link [...]

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Administrator on December 1st, 2007

It’s time to vote! Below are the positions and the members running for each. Please send your email vote to vote2008@mdgps.org — be sure to use the subject “MGS Vote 2008“and include your MGS username.
President
SoMDCacherz
Calvertcachers
Vice President
Snurt
Secretary
Daisychain
richeym1
Treasurer
MDSteelersFan
vyper4
Public Relations
LPYankeeFan
IMPORTANT NOTE: Even though some of the positions only have one person running, your vote must [...]

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