By SALINA POST
The 2024 Smoky Hill River Festival Medallion Quest is underway!
The first clue was revealed this afternoon at the Smoky Hill Museum. It is:
Clue No. Four: South of the King
Medallion Quest 2024 prize package
· $1,000 in cash
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· $2,000 in Festival Gift Certificates, to be used for purchases in the Fine Art and Craft Show or Art/Craft Demonstration Area during the Festival weekend
· Four complimentary Festival admission wristbands
· One on-grounds Festival parking pass (weather permitting)
· An invitation for four to attend the evening PREMIERE Art Patron Party on Thursday, June 13
· Four Smoky Hill River Festival t-shirts
“The Festival Medallion Quest is the perfect way to kick off the festival season,” said Salina Arts and Humanities Director Brad Anderson. “Thousands of searchers get to see the town with new eyes as they interpret clues and get creative trying to find the Medallion.”
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Clues will be released at 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily on the Quest website, www.festivalmedallionquest.com, beginning at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, on the steps of the Smoky Hill Museum.
The clues will also be posted outside the west doors on Eighth Street at the Salina Arts & Humanities office on the corner of Eighth and Iron Ave.
Medallion Quest Rules
No purchase is necessary to participate or win.
Employees of Salina Arts & Humanities or SAH Foundation Board members and their families are not eligible to win.
Participants assume all risk and release the City of Salina, Salina Arts & Humanities, and the Salina Arts & Humanities Foundation from liability for any injuries or damages to themselves.
Clues WILL NOT be given over the phone or via email
The Medallion will be easy to remove from its location and WILL NOT require climbing, digging, tools or ladders, or the destruction of property.
The objects are located on public property within the Salina city limits, which may include City parks. Curfews hours for all City parks remain in effect during the Quest and are posted at each park.
NOTHING will be hidden:
At Kenwood or Oakdale Parks
On Private Property
On Salina Airport Authority Property
The Medallion will be easy to identify because it will have a message and contact information attached or written directly on it.
DO NOT post any photos of an object on social media until it has been officially confirmed to be genuine.
Once the Medallion has been confirmed as found, the public will be notified of the time and place where the official press conference and award presentation will take place.
Notification will be posted on the Festival Medallion Quest and Smoky Hill River Festival websites, through participating local media partners, and physically outside the west entrance of the Salina Arts & Humanities Office at 211 W. Iron Ave.