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Put your knowledge of the Flin Flon area and its rich past with this community trivia. The answers are on pg. 7. * * * 1. The Centa______ is an annual Flin Flon event bringing together cross-country skiers. a) Ski b) Cross c) Pede d) Loppet 2. A frequent presence at arts-related events, who was recently named coordinator of the Flin Flon Arts Council? 3. Creighton Community School will hold its first ever high school graduation ceremony in ____. a) 2006 b) 2007 c) 2008 d) 2009 4. What do the Dirty Dozen, Finger Blasters and SWAT have in common? a) They're all local rock bands b) They're all Flin Flon minor hockey teams c) They're all teams within the Flin Flon-Creighton Mixed Slo-Pitch League d) None of the above 5. Gunnar _______ formerly sat on Flin Flon City Council. a) Folk b) Davis c) Mendro d) Folkestone 6. What are the three primary colours on the landmark Royal Hotel sign? 7. Name the two airlines regularly flying in and out of the Flin Flon Municipal Airport. 8. Creighton's Pennywise Foods, which is set to close at the end of the month, was once known as ___________. a) Family Foods b) The Economy Store c) Peacosh's d) Save-A-Lot 9. True or false: Flin Flon's Bobby Clarke won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the NHL's most valuable playoff performer. 10. The Neighbours of the North Park features sculptures of the official flower of each province and territory. What is Manitoba's official flower? a) Prairie Crocus b) Wild Rose c) Western Red Lily d) Mosquito Lily
