2025 DBRL Meeting Minutes

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Once a month, GeoJon2021 hosts a meeting for Mid-Missouri Geocachers at the Daniel Boone Regional Library (DBRL) in Columbia. What follows will be the minutes taken at each meeting in 2025. Please feel free to post your thoughts and additions.

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Minutes from our meeting on February 5th may be found below.

Cacher adventures
- RVingwithPANDA are now grandparents!
- RVingwithPANDA will be seeking caches in the upper Midwest

• Wausau, WI 45 x 90 club (https://visitwausau.com/45x90-club)
• Northernmost cache in contiguous US

- Unitzoid is catching up on logs
- Weadog1, sokrkx went to oldest cache in Nevada from ET Highway

Caches discussed
- 25th anniversary locationless cache (https://coord.info/GCA2025), expires at year's end
- Local caches have gone missing / been replaced recently

• MO Trees: Brain Fruit (https://coord.info/GC8CYHH)
• How the Mighty Have Fallen (https://coord.info/GC6A8FE)
• Great Rivers Scout Patch Exchange (https://coord.info/GC9VC1Z)

- Midwest Geobash 2025! (https://coord.info/GCARXXX)

• Previous attendees have priority campground access
• No more than three tents per campground spot

- Northermost cache in contiguous US, Fort St. Charles cache (https://coord.info/GC1X459)
- Oldest cache in Nevada, XKD-380 (https://coord.info/GCF9)
- Rocheport Pit Stop (https://coord.info/GCB1WK0)
- ROLLING FRUSTRATION (https://coord.info/GCAY0NT)

Caching tips
- Alpine shop hard shell camera cases, donated to DPHickey's scout troop, make great containers for caches
- Bison tubes are readily available at the Space Coast Geostore (https://www.spacecoastgeostore.com)
- Geocaching treasures coming soon

• Similar to old challenges
• Get a souvenir, collections
• Can trade with others for parts of the collection

Local geocaching activities
- Cemetery lab adventure in late 2024
- Delbadore took church group to Bethel Park to seek caches in November
- DBRL received a donation of Garmin navs