Cabin Lore
Who's the intelligent boy who loves farming?
Corey
Name 3 animals you're likely to see around Osprey Lake
acceptable answers: moose, deer, frog, fish, dog, grouse, osprey, loon, duck
When did Canada become a country? Full date PLZ
July 1 1867
What country does the Andreassen family heritage originate from?
Norway
Name one of the horses owned by the Andreassens at Osprey lake
Shorty, Flash
Osprey Lake is part of a three-lake system. Name the other TWO lakes.
Chain Lake, Link Lake
Name the top 3 most famous Canuck players of all time
Trevor Linden, Pavel Bure, The Sedins
Grandpa Andreassen loved these two birds and had many at Osprey Lake- what two birds were these?
pigeons and chickens
What year was Osprey Lake property bought?
1966
What year did the last train ride the tracks of the KVR?
1989
Who scored the winning goal of the 2010 Vancouver gold metal Olympic mens hockey game?
Sidney Crosby
Grandma Gloria loved this animal so much that statues, pictures, and nick nacks of it were/are all around the cabin- what is it?
Rooster
Name 3 classic movies watched at osprey lake
Acceptable answers: Austin Powers, Austin Powers 2, Austin Powers 3, Pokemon forever, Snow White, Tropic Thunder,
What are TWO things that were important to people at Osprey Lake 100+ years ago that are still important to cabin families today?
Acceptable Answers: travel, fishing, nature/wildlife, water, camping/recreation, getting away from civilization, time with family
What year did Canada's red and white maple leaf flag become Canada's national flag?
1965
Name every grandchild and great grandchild that Gloria/Mark Andreassen have in order from oldest to youngest.
Kim, Corey, Mitch, Jake, Ally, Austin, Hailey, Jack, Tate
How many family members have swam in the lake when it was completely frozen, and who are they?
3: Jake, Brad, Corey
In 1914, the first post office in the Osprey Lake area opened. What was it called?
Princeton Crossing Post Office
Name FIVE inventions or major innovations created or developed by Canadians.
acceptable answers:
Basketball 🏀
Insulin 💉
The snowmobile 🛷
IMAX 🎬
The Robertson screwdriver 🔧
The Canadarm 🚀
The electric wheelchair ♿
The paint roller 🎨
The walkie-talkie 📻
The pacemaker ❤️
The telephone ☎️
In 1950, Grandpa Andreassen bought a cabin on Grouse Mountain. How much did he buy it for, and what was the cabin called?
it was bought for $300, and it was called "Icicles"