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Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon, October 1

The Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon will be...

Almonte’s 1st Metis Kitchen Party – Food, Fiddles and Frolic!

Ever been to a Métis Kitchen Party? ...

Three ways to support Home Hospice North Lanark’s hike for hospice this October

This October, Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL)...

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Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2026

by Diana Filer 1. From which schools did  Prime Minister Mark Carney graduate and with what degrees? 2.  What religious movement was founded by Madame Blavatsky? 3  .Petrichor is the smell produced...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Jack fruit is the largest tree fruit in the world, some weighing up to 40 pounds.  It is related to figs and mulberries. 2.  A quokka is...

Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is jack fruit? 2.  What is a quokka? 3.  What is the 3rd word in the slogan,  ''Reduce, reuse _______? 4.  What is the origin of the word...
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Diana’s Quiz – March 24, 2018

by Diana Filer Which British poet at the age of 30 married a 16 year-old girl who bore him 12 children? How did the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz: March 17 2018

Answers The Simpsons is the longest-running prime time series in tv history. Bathsheba was the mother of King Solomon. Mammatus clouds look like a...

Diana’s Quiz: March 17 2018

Questions What is the longest-running scripted prime time series in TV history? King David was the father of the biblical King Solomon.  Who was...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz: March 3 2018

Answers Canada won 29 Medals at PyeongChang this year. John le Carre is the pen name of David Cornwell. UY Scuti, a red super...

Diana’s Quiz — March 3 2018

Questions How many medals did the Canadians win at this year’s Olympics? What is the pen name of writer David Cornwell? What is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, February 24

Answers The X-rated movie Midnight Cowboy won an Oscar for Best Picture in 1970. Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue have won 3 Olympic gold medals for...

Diana’s Quiz: February 24

Questions What is the only X-rated movie ever to win an Oscar? How many gold medals have Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir won for...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 17, 2018

by Diana Filer Suet is the fat of beef or lamb from the area of the shoulders and kidneys.  Its high smoke point makes...

Diana’s Quiz – February 17, 2018

by Diana Filer What is suet What 60’s rock group was responsible for the number 1 hit, Light My Fire? Which country has the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 3, 2018

by Diana Filer  Jacques Cartier is quoted as saying ‘I am inclined to believe that this is the land that God gave to Cain’,...

Diana’s Quiz – February 3, 2018

by Diana Filer Where in Canada is The Land God Gave to Cain Where are a butterfly’s taste senses? What is a doxer? In...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 27, 2018

by Diana Filer The hippopotamus is the animal most dangerous to human beings in Africa. DACA stands for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. Honey...

Diana’s Quiz, January 27, 2018

by Diana Filer What African animal is most dangerous to human beings? What does the American acronym DACA stand for? What insects have successfully...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 13, 2018

by Diana Filer The Belcher Islands form an archipelago in the southeastern part of Hudson Bay. This coming January 15th marks the 89th birthday of Martin...
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