Winter
What is the shortest day of the year called?
What is traditionally left out on Christmas Eve?
Cookies and Milk
What was Santa Clauses real name in the Santa Clause movie franchise?
Scott Calvin
What are the YMCA of Silicon Valley’s core values?
caring, honest, respect, & responsibility
What organization donated the most money to Camp Campbell’s rebuild project?
The Valley Foundation
What is the name of the medical emergency that occurs when your body loses heat faster than it can produce it and the body's temperature gets dangerously low?
Hypothermia
What famous Christmas Fair happens in San Francisco every year?
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair & Victorian Holiday Party
In the film, its a wonderful life, why is George ineligible for service in World War II?
He's deaf in one ear
In what city/country was the YMCA established?
London, England
Who has offices in Sommers Lodge?
Nick, Trevor, Estela, Lauren, Svetlana, & Olivia
The word 'winter' comes from an old germanic word 'wintar'. What does it mean?
"Time of water"
Name the event that happens on January 1st where large groups of people go into freezing waters?
The Polar Bear Plunge/Swim
What time is the Grinch set to have dinner with himself (and he can’t cancel it again)?
6:30pm
What famous Corporation was created while the founder was living at the Y? This company began with the sale of greeting cards.
Hallmark: Hallmark first began in 1910 when founder Joyce C. Hall started selling postcards from his room at the YMCA in Kansas City, Missouri
Name all of the cabins in the 49er village
Mountain Lion, Salamander, Frog, Raccoon, Squirrel, Bobcat, Opossum, Deer, Hummingbird
Which city in the United States became the first US city to host the Winter Olympics twice?
Lake Placid
On what day do some children around the world put out their shoes hoping to receive goodies?
December 6th: St. Nicholas day
Who was the voice of Mr. Narwhal in Elf?
(HINT: this person also directed the movie)
Jon Favreau
Who is the current President and CEO of the YMCA of Silicon Valley?
Jim Hori
What was the first project contractors broke ground on during our 2009 renovation?
The Living Machine
The most snow to fall within 24 hours ever recorded was 76 inches. Where was this?
Silver Lake, Colorado
“Eggnog” was first introduced in which country?
The United Kingdom
In the claymation movie, Rudolph’s Shiny New Year, what is the name of the baby the gang is trying to save?
Happy
In what year did the Y first come to San Jose?
1867
In what year was The YMCA Camp Campbell founded?
1936