Fall Holidays
Fall Facts
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SNAP
100

Which Thursday in November does Thanksgiving fall on?

what is the fourth Thursday in November

100

This is another name for heat waves, or summer weather, that comes late in the fall season.

What is Indian Summer?

100

What is usually the main dish at Thanksgiving Dinner?

What is turkey

100

How many times a year do you go for a mammogram?

1 time a year

100

Who is the Director of Social Services?

Marie Ellen Galasso, LMSW

200

What country was the first to celebrate halloween?

what is Ireland

200

These kinds of trees all remain the same color during the fall season.

What is evergreen tree?

200

What is the name of the most common pie eaten on Thanksgiving?

What is pumpkin pie?

200

What is the official Breast Cancer Day? 

The first Friday of October

200

What is the meaning of SNAP?

Services Now for Adult Persons

300

This five-day Indian celebration is observed every year in early autumn after the conclusion of the summer harvest, coincides with the new moon.

What is Diwali? The Festival of Lights

300

What direction do birds start to fly when fall weather hits.

What is South?

300

What do people pass out to children on Halloween?

What is candy.

300

What is the symbol and color of Breast Cancer Awareness?

Pink ribbon

300

What kind of transportation does SNAP offer?

We are currently offering transportation for Food shopping and for Medicals.

400

Despite its name, this fall holiday is celebrated at the end of September

What is Oktoberfest?

400

What is this time called when we set our clocks back an hour/

What is daylight savings time?

400

What is the most common drink, that can be both hot and cold, in the fall.

What is apple cider?

400

Why is pink symbolized for Breast Cancer Awareness?

Pink is a calming color associated with love, kindness and femininity

400

Who is eligible for MEALS ON WHEELS?

Adults age 60 and over

Adults who are no longer able to participate or attend a senior center on a regular basis

Adults who live in the towns listed below within Queens Community Board 13

500

This Jewish holiday is celebrated in the fall.

what is sukkot?

500

When does the fall season begin in the southern hemisphere?

What is March

500

What is the most common type of potatoes eaten on Thanksgiving?

What is mashed potatoes?

500

How long has Breast Cancer Awareness Month been around?

Since 1985

500

Name a Natural Source of Vitamin D.

Why do we need more Vitamin D as the days get shorter in Autumn and Winter.

What are Sunlight, Mushrooms, Milk, Yogurt, Fortified Cereal, Orange Juice, Fish and Eggs.

Sunlight provides Vitamin D and during the Fall and Winter we do not get as much sunlight.