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“Treasures of the Ottawa Valley” Nature Talk, March 16 2023

Submitted by Chris Baburek The March meeting of...

Olde Tyme Country dinner and dance, Clayton, April 2

Clayton community centre April 2 2 pm...

FOUND: Yoga pants, near St. Paul’s

Found Friday, March 17th  in the rain...

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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  There are 118 elements in the periodic table, the last one being Oganesson.  Only the first 84 are natural. 2,  Nalanda University is situated in Rajgir, Bihar...

Diana’s Quiz – March 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  How many elements are there in the periodic table? 2.  Where is Nalanda University? 3.  How many American presidents have made visits to Canada? 4.  The cuisine of which...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The Cessna 172 is the aircraft that has sold the most of its kind to date. 2.  Steganography is the practice of sending secret data in an...
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Diana’s Quiz – March 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Which aircraft has sold more of its kind than any other aircraft in history? 2.  What is steganography? 3.  What are elm seed...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Erin Go Brach means Ireland forever. 2.  A curling stone, or 'rock', must weigh between 38 and 44 pounds, or 19.1kg. 3.  45...

Diana’s Quiz – March 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the English meaning of the Erse expression 'Erin Go Brach'? 2.  What is the weight of a curling stone? 3.  How...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – March 4, 2023

by Di Filer 1.  Charmaine Crooks is the new interim leader of Canada Soccer.  She takes over from Nick Bontis, the former head, who resigned...

Diana’s Quiz – March 4, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the new interim leader of Canada Soccer? 2.  What does the Observer's Handbook observe? 3.  Fear of what is iatrophobia? 4.  When...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The mimosa, originally a brunch cocktail combines equal parts champagne and orange juice. 2.  According to some philosophies, for example the Chinese,...

Diana’s Quiz – February 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What are the ingredients of the mimosa cocktail? 2.  What are the 5 basic elements? 3.  Which place in Canada has the coldest...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Raquel Welch's first cousin, Lidia Gueller Tejada, became the first female President of Bolivia. 2.  France has 12 time zones in the...

Diana’s Quiz – February 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1. A cousin of Raquel Welch, Lidia Gueller Tejada, was the first female what? 2. Which country has the most time zones? 3. Who...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  A filbert is a hazel nut....Also known as a cob nut. 2.  Boxer Muhammad Ali was originally known as Cassius Clay. 3.  There...

Diana’s Quiz – February 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What is a filbert? 2.  What was world champion boxer Muhammad Ali's real name? 3.  How many continents are there? 4.  What is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 4, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Lavender is a member of the mint family. 2.  David Eby is the new Premier of British Columbia. 3.  Chemistry is the fundamental...

Diana’s Quiz – February 4, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Lavender is a member of what plant family? 2.  Who is the recently elected Premier of British Columbia? 3.  Which science is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 28, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Margaret Atwood is the author of the libretto for the chamber opera, 'Pauline'. 2.  Cast iron has a lower melting point than...
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