Annual Events
DC
After School
Y is the Only Vowel
Bad Luck
100

Once a year pedestrians get to hoof it across the Mackinac Bridge that connects this state's 2 peninsulas

Michigan

100

It's a temporary construction at the beach made with a shovel & a pail

sandcastle

100

At Katy (Texas) High School, Renee Zellweger was big into this club, a preview of her career choice

drama

100

Workout room

gym

100

A superstition says breaking one of these brings on 7 years of bad luck

mirror

200

On this holiday, May 5, it's time for a Mexican fiesta

Cinco De Mayo

200

It's where to keep a cockatiel

birdcage

200

These competitions involve a resolution that each team makes speeches for or against

debate

200

Timid

shy

200

Ducks, Canucks & other players of this pro sport know it's bad luck to leave your sticks crossed

hockey

300

On November 19, Dedication Day at a national cemetery commemorates the anniversary of this speech

The Gettysburg Address

300

A joker in poker, or a non-division-winning playoff team in the NFL

wildcard

300

You might learn the exchange variation on the French defense in this club

chess club

300

An ancient traditional story of a people

myth

300

Even if you're doing it "while you work", it's bad luck to do this backstage at a theater

whistling

400

In September 2012 Las Vegas showed some love, hosting the second annual all-star music festival called this

iHeartRadio

400

Colorful term for British soldiers in Colonial America

redcoats

400

This student club is an extension of the Kiwanis Club & provides community service

key club

400

A burial chamber below ground

crypt

400

The Olsen Twins have found fortune despite being born on June 13, 1986, this day of the week

friday

500

Yee-haw! In 2012 Canadians celebrated the 100th anniversary of this Alberta city's stampede

Calgary

500

This sanguine adjective is often used before "scream"

bloodcurdling

500

The objective of this association, the FEA, is to help students find out if being a teacher is in their "future"

future educators association

500

A secret appointment between lovers

tryst

500

Some have thought this October birthstone bad luck, perhaps because it looks like cats' creepy eyes

opal

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