All About Our Reunion Cities
This city, where our reunion was held in 2011, is home to more than half of the 20 largest hotels in the world.
What is Las Vegas?
100 points for...
the team who can pull up a reunion picture from THIS year the fastest.
This committee member enjoys Disneyland trips with their grandchildren.
Who is Pam Stevenson?
Including this reunion, how many reunions have there been to date?
What is 25?
George was commended by this famous African-American educator for being a prosperous African-American during Reconstruction.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
In 1900, this city successfully reversed the flow of the its river so that it would empty into the Mississippi River instead of Lake Michigan
What is Chicago, IL?
200 points for...
the team that can find a picture of any reunion that is NOT this year's reunion the fastest.
This Committee member shares a birthday with our country.
Who is Leon Fantroy?
The first Powers-Nicholson Family Reunion was held here (location and year).
1994 in Lawton, Oklahoma
This is the number of children David and Louisa had.
What is 15?
This state, where our family reunion was held in its earlier years, holds the headquarters to the United Nations?
Where is New York?
300 points for... (have one person in your team raise their hand after the prompt is read!)
the team that can list 7 cities where the family reunion was held the fastest, without hesitation.
This committee member played Professional Football.
Who is Velma Powers?
This reunion held some of the most historical people and monuments in the USA.
What is Washington D.C. in 2015?
These are the name of Louisa (Nicholson) Powers' parents.
What are George and Madora?
This city's nickname is The Hoosier State, and our reunion was held in its capital in 2007.
What is Indiana (Indianapolis)?
400 points for... (have one person in your team raise their hand after the prompt is read!)
Naming at least 10 people who are attending this year's reunion, without hesitation.
This committee member is a world traveler, visiting many countries including: South Africa, Germany, and Sweden.
Who is Iola Anyan.
We set sail on the great seas and visited a well-known destination spot during this reunion (port location and year).
What is Nassau, Bahamas in 2006?
This was additional information for our Family Tree brought to us during the 2010 reunion (Think: adding a branch).
What is the knowledge of Benjamin Powers, brother of David Lee Powers?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech debuted in this location in June of 1963, months before his famous speech took place in D.C.
Where is Detroit, Michigan?
500 points for...
showing the following items (can be from anyone in your team):
$5 bill
lipstick or chapstick
water
wallet
something one can use to freshen up
This Committee member loves to take an active role in their community and shares and participates in different organizations including the Daughters of Faith Mentoring Ministry.
Who is Jarmelle Anderson?
This reunion happened the same year as President Barack Obama won presidency (location and year).
What is Cleveland, Ohio in 2008?
Name all of David and Louisa's 15 children. Hint: 8 boys and 7 girls. (Don't worry...birth order does not count against you!)
Who are:
1) Ethel Mae 2) Costella 3) Alvin 4) Elvin 5) Benjamin 6) George 7) Earnestine 8) Dempsey 9) Creola 10) Charles 11) Mattie 12) Ann Louise 13) Iola 14) Foster 15) David