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TOP OF THE DAY1 Crack map mystery , for $1,000 rewardMystery lover If you can't resist a glt; ml 'whodunnit. ’ yuuTl like this v. liere is n? i‘Vi*n better It’s the key hi $ 1 .IKK) for youit all starts with a treasure map. available for $10 at the TreasurcTrovi*., m thi'Cuiridor alTiicCiuiklmail. Already, more* than 100 people• have pure based t n e m a p, or its hand ■■ signed ciwniprpart for $20, says Treasure Trove ow ner Carl Sonka.The map. created by Sonka, contains clues tlt;» the location of a key. An:i once someone finds the key. Sunk a sav?, he’ll jii.y them $ 1,000 cash. It sounds pretty easy until you see the map.I'm not at artist by any stretell and my handwriting is terrible, lie confesses. But In well-ex ecu led mythological and historical symbols lie clues both ui.vful and useless. For instance, one man was convinced — wrongly — that ilie center of the map represented Acacia Park downtown.Others hang out ai the TreasurcTrove to chat with Sonka. hoping for clues, and a few have even tried to follow him, hoping he’ll check on the key, Sonka says.’But nobody's even close, Sonka says with a grin.C»ro Lawrenc«/Gazette 1 airgraphphotographed. P«ople follow mo, thinking I'll go chock on the key.FYIRADIO CHANGES: KSSSisnomore. The AM adult-contemporary music station, 740 on the dial, switched to all-talk Tuesday, and is now, appropriately, KTW’K. Nat.onal network shows are hosted by Gordon Liddy, ?at Buchanan, Larry King, Gene Burns andUr. Joy llrownAlso-hi the radio scene, the Air Force Academy station KAFA has moved to 11)4 2 0111 he dial The station features cadet disc jockeys and progressive aJb-r native rock musk.OOPSES: Check out the candy-making class Rt Mar way's today, not Oct 30. Mar way's Cake and Wedding Supplies, 2508 E. Bijou St. will offer a free class from 10.30 a.m.-noon luriav. Space is limited Call 033-1991And, nrgronwltfp auditions for stu-dents in grades K.-12 (or Lhe Missoula Children’s Theatre's upcoming production of The Wizard ofOz will lie 4:30-6-30 p.m. Nov. Sat Kagleview Middle School, 1325 Vindicator Drive. Incurred information supplied by organizers appeared in Wednesday's Top of the Day.CHECK IT OUTGOOD CHEMISTRY: We Care About Your Kids, safety program, free videotaping and fingerprinting of children. 11 a.m.-4 p.xn today. Chapel Hills Mall's center stage; free■ Chemistry is Magic, 1 and 2 p.m. Sunday, The Children's Museum, The Citadel mall; $2.50 for children, $1 for adults.■ Cut-A-Thon, haircuts by professional stylists for $4.95, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Wal-Mart near Chapel Hill*Mall; proceeds benefit the Center for the Prevention of Domestic Violence.Wntten by Margaret Grove Radford.
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Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Sat, Oct 23, 1993

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