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Carlinville Misc.
100

Who is the only past District Governor from Carlinville?

Fred Fieker


100

$3,000

What is the amount of the District Scholarship for college students?

100

The official name of the electric passenger railroad commonly known as the Interurban.

What is the Illinois Traction System?


100

A foremost figure in Southwestern American Literature.

Who was Mary Hunter Austin?

100
An attraction on Donaldson Road between Nilwood and Carlinville.

What are the Route 66 Turkey Tracks?

200

The number of current members who are Paul Harris Fellows.

What is 25?

200

July 29, 2023

What is the date of the Rotary Family Day at the Ballpark this year?

200

The name of the railroad that ran east-west through Carlinville along Nicholas Street.

What is the Litchfield, Carrollton, & Western?  AKA Long, Crooked, & Winding or Look, Cuss, & Wait.

200

Introduced the true-bred Beagle hound to the US.

Who is Richard Rowett?

200

The year Blackburn Theological Seminary was founded.

What is 1837?

300

How many women have been president of the Rotary Club of Carlinville?

What is 6? - Sherry Brianza, Olga Rives, Susan Millard (3 terms), Paula Robinson, Cheryl Beanblossom, Heather DeNeve

300

The most common name for female governors of District 6460.

What is Suzanne?  Suzanne Smith, Suzanne Ellerbrock, Maura Donnelly

300
The height of the Robert Wadlow, the Gentle Giant of Alton.

What is 8 ft. 11 in.?

300

Governor of Illinois who once lived in our town

Who was John Palmer?
300

The number of coal mines with shafts in Carlinville Township.

What is 14?

400

The year Carlinville Rotary began decorating the City Square for Christmas.

What is 1938.

400

The home club of our current District Governor William Durall.

What is the Rotary Club of Pike County?

400

The now common household appliance invented in Shelbyville IL in 1885.

What is the dishwashing machine?

400

Nickname of Peter F. Mack, Jr.

Who was Illinois' "Flying Congressman?"

400

A former IL governor with a statue on the Greene County Courthouse Square.

Who was Thomas Carlin, namesake of our town?

500
The percentage of Carlinville Rotarians that donates to The Rotary Foundation each year.

What is 33.3%?

500

District 6460 Governor in 2024-25

Who is Dan O'Brien?


500

 A piece of sporting equipment invented in Lowder IL.

What is the Breakaway Basketball Rim? Arthur Erhart submitted a patent in 1976.

500

Mary Personeus

Who has a tombstone in Mayfield Cemetery that reads "Survivor , Gen. Custer's Massacre?"

500

Company name when Prairie Farms was founded in 1938.

What is Producers Creamery of Carlinville?