HOMETOWN TRIVIA - On-Air Questions
for the Week Ending August 12, 2005


Monday:  Which of the following is the official New York State insect? A- Bumblebee, B- Ladybug, C- Grasshopper
D- None of the above.

Tuesday: Where in St. Lawrence County would you find the Dugway, a road dug through a large hillside with the removed land placed in the adjacent valley to provide a gradual incline leading into a community there? A- Colton, B- Star Lake, C- Parishville, D- None of the above. 

Wednesday: (Followup): Before the road or region known as the Dugway in Parishville was built through a large hillside with the removed land placed in the adjacent valley to provide a gradual incline leading into the village, there was another place called the Dugway in St. Lawrence County. It was finished in 1912. Where was the other location, also originally called the Dugway?
A- Colton, B- Rossie, C- Parishville, D- None of the above.

Thursday: As of the 2000 census, there were over 111,000 residents in St. Lawrence County. Approximately how many residents were there in Franklin County?
A- 51,000, B- 71,000, C- 91,000, D-101,000.

Friday: Where would you find a territory known as High Flats – a one-time hamlet in an elevated, but flat land area in the town? A- Colton, B- Clare, C- Parishville, D- Piercefield.

               This Week's Answers and Winners
   Answer 

 Winners

 Mon.  B  -
 Tues.  C  -
 Wed.  C  -
 Thurs.  A  -
 Fri.  C

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