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Jonathon Naylor Editor Put your knowledge of the Flin Flon area and its history to the test. The answers are below. 1. The landmark Flinty statue was restored in ____. a) 1969 b) 1989 c) 1976 d) 1996 2. Community Futures _____stone aims to help create and maintain local jobs. 3. True or false: Former Creighton and Denare Beach MP Gary Merasty once played for the Flin Flon Bombers. 4. Flin Flon has an average seasonal temperature in January of ___ C. a) Ð33.4 b) Ð14.4 c) Ð9.4 d) Ð22.4 5. ____ ____ is the name of the post-convocation party for Hapnot Collegiate graduates. 6. Many Faces Education Centre was initially based in what uptown facility? a) Post office b) Flin Flon-Creighton Public Library c) Flin Flon Friendship Centre d) Barrow Provincial Building 7. Father Bourbonnais spent years at St. Ann's Roman Catholic Parish. 8. Which of the following is an actual street in Flin Flon? a) Duncan Avenue b) Ballard Avenue c) Farm Avenue d) Phantom Avenue 9. Which of the following is NOT an actual street in Flin Flon? a) Wallace Avenue b) Ruth Place c) Sourdough Avenue d) Elm Street 10. Name the corporal of the Flin Flon RCMP detachment. a) Wayne Foster b) Len Hordijk c) Nolan Suss d) Kevin Weber 11. The Royal Canadian Legion and Flin Flon RCMP detachment are on which street? a) Main St. b) Hill St. c) First Ave. d) Hapnot St. 12. Flin Flon's public bus service is provided by what company? 13. A daycare and a nursery are based within the Ruth Betts Community School building. Give the proper name of either facility. 14. The fastest a motorist can (legally) ever travel on the road between Creighton and Denare Beach is __ km per hour. a) 100 b) 90 c) 70 d) 50 15. Who is the current president of the Flin Flon Trout Festival? a) Maureen Kozar b) David Brooks c) Tim Babcock d) Doug O'Brien 16. Which one of these things is not like the other? a) King b) Larson c) Coronation d) Walnut 17. If you love snowmobiling, you'll want to consider joining the Snowmobile Club. 18. Name either of the streets that make up the Flin Flon Trailer Court. 19. For whom is Flin Flon's zoo named? a) Cyril Steventon b) R.H. Channing c) Tom Creighton d) Joe Brain 20. Which of the following teams did former Flin Flon Bomber Reggie Leach, NOT suit up for during his NHL career? a) Los Angeles Kings b) Philadelphia Flyers c) Boston Bruins d) California Golden Seals
