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Old town scavenger hunt sends 20 people scrambling for clues and prizes

Saturday saw the second Yellowknife Scavenger Hunt take place in Old Town.

Saturday saw the second Yellowknife Scavenger Hunt take place in Old Town.

Twenty participants started out at the Yellowknife Racquet Club at 2 p.m., dashing out the door, jumping into vehicles and making a beeline for their next stop.

The end of the hunt came at Dene Divaz SA国际影视传媒 a location contestants had to decipher via clues. There, the winning team had to answer with the correct phrase, which was SA国际影视传媒渂usiness licence.SA国际影视传媒

The team of Johanna Stewart, Martha Hamre and Dirk Friesen won the Scavenger Hunt prize, and they were ecstatic about their victory, which entailed a $2,000 staycation experience, a $500 gift card for Weaver and Devore and a $300 gift card for BullockSA国际影视传媒檚 Bistro.

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Dene Divaz was the final location of the scavenger hunt in Old Town on Dec. 11. Ethan Butterfield/NNSL photo
Dene Divaz was the final location of the scavenger hunt in Old Town on Dec. 11. Ethan Butterfield/NNSL photo

Although not winners on this day, the team of Sepi Sohrabi, Llyanina Lora and Sonia Idir said they still had fun.

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There were draws for additional prizes, including a $250 day at Etandah Organic Day Spa, $200 for the Capitol Theatre and a workshop for four at Old Town Glassworks.

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