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Grand Prize Winner
The grand prize winner of the Rotary Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt is
Kay Meyers of Wausau. Her entry was randomly drawn from all correct entries for the five clues during the last night of the event on New Year's Eve.
Meyers won a certificate for a one-night stay at the Marshfield Holiday Inn
and a $50 certificate to the Brew Pub in Marshfield.
It was the first time that Meyers and her children, ages 12 and 15, visited
Rotary Winter Wonderland. Meyers is recently divorced and was celebrating
Christmas Day with her children. Meyer's 15-year-old daughter suggested they go see the lights at the Wildwood Zoo Christmas night.
"Thank you," Meyers said when notifed she won the grand prize. She said that this first Christmas divorced was difficult and seeing the beautiful lights
at Winter Wonderland was a special Christmas treat for her and her children.
FIRST CLUE
The clues will run in the News-Herald on the community page on Thursdays.
The first clue will be in the Thanksgiving paper.
The first clue: Happy I'm not a duck!
The winner of the first week's clue for Winter Wonderland duck Marshall is
Cynthia Keating of Marshfield. She won a Baltus gift certificate. The clue
was "Happy I'm not a rabbit!" and she correctly identified Marshall's
location where he was peering from behind the left side of the Canada Lynx
exhibit sign.
Second week clue: Take a picture of this.
The winner of the second week's clue was Phelicia Wyant of Arpin who
followed the clue "Take a picture of this" and found Marshall flying near
the elf and nutcracker photo boards.
Third Weeks clue is "I miss my friend."
The winner of third week's clue "I miss my friend" was Emi Iwen, 6, of
Merrill who found Marshall is the bear exhibit. The zoo's bear, Mz Grizz
died of old age a couple of months ago.
Fourth weeks clues is "Which way did they go?"
The winner of the fourth clue to find Marshall at Rotary Winter Wonderland
was Justin Feit, 2, of Chili. It was his second visit to Winter Wonderland
with his parents and he saw the duck in the prairie dog exhbit.
The new clue is "Come, they told me." The winning entry will be picked Thursday.
The winner of the last clue to find Marshall at Rotary Winter Wonderland was Shantel Nienast of Marshfield. It was her third visit to Winter Wonderland with her father. She found the duck near the nativity scene.
Return to Winter Wonderland New Year's Eve when the Grand Prize winning
entry will be drawn at 9 p.m.
The weekly winners of the hunt for Marshall receive gift certificates to
Baltus Bread and Butter Shops in Marshfield. The grand prize winner will
receive a certificate for a one-night stay at the Holiday Inn and a $50
certificate to the Brew Pub in Marshfield.
When you see Marshall, fill out an entry form available at the north
entrance/exit gate and place it in the duck decoy box. A weekly winner will
be randomly drawn from all correct entries. The weekly winners receive a
Baltus gas card. All correct entries will be placed in the grand prize
drawing set for Dec. 31. The grand prize is an overnight stay at Holiday Inn
and a $50 Brew Pub gift certificate.
Reminder: Do not attempt to capture Marshall. Write his location on an entry form and place it in the duck decoy box. Weekly winners will be notified each Thursday. Rotary Winter Wonderland is open in Marshfield's Wildwood Zoo from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 25 through Dec. 31.
