Bluegrass Music
In which decade did bluegrass music become popular?
1940s
Which province does Duane live in?
Manitoba
How much of the food we eat is impacted by honey bee pollination?
a) 1/2 b) 1/4
c) 1/3 d) 1/8
Approximately one third of the food we eat is the result of honey bee pollination
Duane is on the board of which foundation
Brokenhead River Community Foundation
What is the main instrument in bluegrass?
Approximately how many lakes does <this province> have (closest answer)?
a) over 1, 000 b) over 10, 000
c) over 100, 000 d) over 1 000 000
over 100,000
What are the three types of bees in every hive?
1) a queen
2) worker bees
3) drones
When was this foundation created?
a) 1967 b) 1998
c) 2002 d) 2004
b) 1998
Who made bluegrass music become popular?
Bill Monroe
What does <this province> mean and where does it come from (one correct answer is sufficient)
The province’s name comes from a Cree word meaning "the narrows of the Great Spirit"
Approximately how many flower visits does it take to make 1 lb of honey
a) 2, 000 b) 20, 000
c) 200, 000 d) 2, 000, 000
d) 2, 000, 000
What is Duane's position in this foundation?
Member at large
Where does the name Bluegrass come from?
In the <19xx>s, someone created a sound so distinct from other "country" music that it was given its own name: Bluegrass, after the name of his band "The Blue Grass Boys."
When did <this province> join Canada
1870
What medicinal use is honey good for?
Honey is an antimicrobial agent and can be used effectively on minor burns or scrapes. It has been shown to speed the healing of wounds.
What does this foundation do? (minimum 2 answers)
Provides financial grants to charitable, educational, cultural and recreational projects within the community
Bluegrass music is a mix of 6 types of music. Name 3
Bluegrass combines elements of old-time mountain music, square dance fiddling, blues, gospel, jazz, and popular music.
<This province> is known to have a large population of which animal?
Manitoba is especially noted for its northern polar bear population; Churchill is commonly referred to as the 'Polar Bear Capital'
Approximately how many species are there of bees?
Bees alone account for more than 20,000 species worldwide and approximately 900 species in Canada!
Which community/communities does this foundation help?
Beausejour and Brokenhead