TRIVIA CONTEST!
As we step into fall, the AVLIC 2012 team have been rolling up our sleeves and hanging onto our cowboy hats! We are gearing up for a busy season and to kick off the fun we want YOU to be involved! YES, that means YOU! Trivia is now being unleashed and the FIRST person with the CORRECT answer to the single question (must match the PR Committee’s answers) wins a $5 Tim Horton’s or Starbucks gift card. The answer/winner will be posted!
Trivia Contest Rules
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1.Contest open to AVLIC members/ ITP students only
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2.One entry per person/per question
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3.Send your reply to pr@avlic2012.com
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4.The first person to match the answer of the Committee wins!
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5.AVLIC 2012 Conference planning team - not eligible
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6.Good luck!
NEW! NEW!
Let’s see what wild and crazy sides our chair persons have! Be the first one to guess the correct answer and you will win a Tim Horton’s or Starbucks gift card.
TRIVIA - NEW - April 12, 2012 - Keep guessing!
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1)I board a horse at my Great Aunt’s farm
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2)I taught in Africa for 4 1/2 months
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3)I have scuba dived for sea urchins
Which one is the TRUE statement? AND which Chairperson said it? (See “Team’” to refresh your memory) Questions will be coming faster and faster, the stakes are high...we are upping the ante :)
Thanks for playing!
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Question #1 - Which two rivers run through Calgary?
ANSWER: Bow River and the Elbow River (Winner - Carla Dupras)
Question #2 - What is a nickname that Calgary is commonly known by?
ANSWER: Cowtown (Winner - Kari MacIvor)
Question #3 - Which town in Alberta was used to film the fictional city of Tolketna, Alaska in the movie "Snow Dogs"?
ANSWER: Canmore, Alberta, Canada (Winner - Courtney Cockburn)
Question #4 - What Canadian Prime Minister’s hometown is Calgary?
ANSWER: Stephen Harper (Winner - Carla Dupras)
Question #5 - Calgary has more in a year, compared to any other Canadian city.
ANSWER: sunshine (Winner - Kim Clark, Halifax)
Question #6 - What is the name of Calgary’s public transit train (LRT) system?
ANSWER: C-Train (Winner - Jaimee Patzer, Nova Scotia)
Question #7 - Calgary hosts “the greatest outdoor show on earth.” What is this called? And when was it first held?
ANSWER: Calgary Stampede in 1912 (Winner - Jaimee Patzer, Nova Scotia)
Chair Person Trivia - Correct Answers:
I’ve steered a destroyer class naval ship on the St. Lawrence River <- WINNER: Denise Sedran (Vancouver, BC) guessed Sue Tompkins!
I competed in pairs figure skating <- WINNER: Shayla Thompson (Vancouver, BC) guessed Richard Letourneau!
