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The Winkie Treasure Hunt is a long-time tradition going back to the earliest days of the convention. It has morphed into other formats in recent years due to restrictions put on the convention by the venue. | The Winkie Treasure Hunt is a long-time tradition going back to the earliest days of the convention. It has morphed into other formats in recent years due to restrictions put on the convention by the venue. | ||
==2012 Winkie Treasure Hunt== | ===2012 Winkie Treasure Hunt=== | ||
'''The Patch Game''' In this year's hunt, characters from Oz had been patched and needed the attendees' help to get their pieces back together. Around the courtyard and buildings of the convention were patched characters, one side pink and one side blue. All attendees also got a patched character in their name tags. To get the characters back to normal, people were urged to cut the two sides apart and find the other side through trading or finding more pieces. Once together, tape was provided to make them stick. | '''The Patch Game''' In this year's hunt, characters from Oz had been patched and needed the attendees' help to get their pieces back together. Around the courtyard and buildings of the convention were patched characters, one side pink and one side blue. All attendees also got a patched character in their name tags. To get the characters back to normal, people were urged to cut the two sides apart and find the other side through trading or finding more pieces. Once together, tape was provided to make them stick. | ||
The winner of the treasure hunt was Kevin Thomas, who discovered and matched about double the characters of his nearest competitor. | The winner of the treasure hunt was Kevin Thomas, who discovered and matched about double the characters of his nearest competitor. | ||
===2013 Winkie Treasure Hunt=== | |||
'''Easter Egg Hunt''' In this year's hunt, the Easter Bunny (Kevin Thomas) continually hid eggs around the convention area. Some of the eggs were worth more than others, and the winner, Kayla Mason, discovered more than half the eggs with the help of her fellow Hollister clan members. | |||
Latest revision as of 19:28, 26 June 2013
The Winkie Treasure Hunt is a long-time tradition going back to the earliest days of the convention. It has morphed into other formats in recent years due to restrictions put on the convention by the venue.
2012 Winkie Treasure Hunt
The Patch Game In this year's hunt, characters from Oz had been patched and needed the attendees' help to get their pieces back together. Around the courtyard and buildings of the convention were patched characters, one side pink and one side blue. All attendees also got a patched character in their name tags. To get the characters back to normal, people were urged to cut the two sides apart and find the other side through trading or finding more pieces. Once together, tape was provided to make them stick.
The winner of the treasure hunt was Kevin Thomas, who discovered and matched about double the characters of his nearest competitor.
2013 Winkie Treasure Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt In this year's hunt, the Easter Bunny (Kevin Thomas) continually hid eggs around the convention area. Some of the eggs were worth more than others, and the winner, Kayla Mason, discovered more than half the eggs with the help of her fellow Hollister clan members.
