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Here's your chance to put your knowledge of the local area to the test. You'll find the answers to this quiz on page 6. * * * 1. Which of the following streets is NOT named after a former Flin Flon mayor? a) Mainwaring St. b) Wright Ave. c) Steventon Blvd. d) Centre St. 2. Fire struck Terrace School in which year? a) 1944 b) 1963 c) 1974 d) Never 3. Which service club erected a promotional sign along Highway 10, just outside Flin Flon, in the shape of a wheel? a) Rotary Club b) Lions Club c) Kinsmen Club d) Oddfellows 4. Name the current mayor of Snow Lake who ran as an MLA candidate for the Liberals in the 2003 provincial election. a) Gary Ballard b) Dave Mayer c) Garry Zamzow d) Jack Forsythe 5. What are the first three letters in most Denare Beach phone numbers? a) 688 b) 388 c) 681 d) 362 6. Name the current president and CEO of HBMS. 7. How did Phantom Lake get its name? a) Early settlers spotted ghosts near the shore. b) Travelers were often lost on the lake because of its odd shape and many bays. c) Thomas "Phantom" McGinty owned the first cabin along the lake. d) There is no story behind the name; it just sounded suitable. 8. According to the records, how many residents lived in Flin Flon in 1928? a) 110 b) 270 c) 770 d) 1,120