1 – What park is home to a new sign featuring six-foot high letters that spell SARNIA?
2 – The inaugural tournament of the Sarnia Lambton Pickleball Club (SLPC) will be held at what local venue from May 3 to May 5?
3 – Ryan Lindsay’s Sarnia-based comedy series “The Trades” can be seen on what streaming service?
4 – What accomplished Ontario-born actress from the Oscar-winning film ‘Women Talking’ was in Sarnia this week to attend a special screening of the film and to participate in a Q&A event?
5 – Before our community was named Port Sarnia in the 1830s, what world famous city was put forward as a possible name? a) Buenos Aires b) Paris c) Amsterdam
6 – What local gym held its annual fundraiser “Give the Kids a Lift Bench Press Contest” for Pathways Health Centre for Children?
7 – For seven years, what local road has been listed on the Canadian Automobile Association’s Worst Roads of Southwestern Ontario?
8 – Fill in the blank: Next week, Sarnia will be featured in a TVO Original documentary series called “________: Beyond Boom and Bust”?
9 – Earlier this week, the city’s compost site on what street was opened to citizens until mid-December?
10 – Who am I? I grew up in Sarnia and became the wife of a local politician, lawyer, and businessman. After my husband’s death, I became a noted philanthropist in Sarnia, in particular donating money to help the city purchase the land that became Canatara Park. A local school and park are named for me.
(Column #433)
ANSWERS: 1 – Centennial Park; 2 – Lambton College; 3 – Crave; 4 – Shayla Brown; 5 – a) Buenos Aires; 6 – Ironworks; 7 – Plank Road (recent Improvements should remove it from the list); 8 – Crossroads; 9 – St. Andrew Street; 10 – Maud Hanna