Ward to the Wise
The Oak Valley Ward first began when this ward was divided in 2010.
What is the Beaumont Ward?
"Beautiful Mountain" in French.
What is Beaumont?
The hottest, driest, and lowest place in California.
What is Death Valley?
He primarily wrote the original draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
This body of water has a high salt content where you can float.
What is the Dead Sea?
Cottrells, Wolls, Neilsons, Morgans, Fenns, Seymours, Glausers, Heitritters, Justices, Christensens, Hlebaskos, Terrys, Pratts, Tomasellos and more!
Who are some founding families (OG) of the Oak Valley Ward?
Settled in Mid-1800s.
What is Beaumont?
California's First National Park.
What is Sequoia National Park?
Independence Hall, the historic site, where the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence.
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
This English King married six times.
Who is Henry the Eighth?
James Neilson, John Christensen, and Kesler Heitritter in 2012.
What was the first bishopric of the Oak Valley Ward?
In 1891 the Banning Herald reported that the Presidential train rolled in and the U.S. president "Stepped on Banning Soil."
Who is Benjamin Harrison?
The highest peak in the contiguous United States.
What is Mount Whitney?
The Founding Father known for his role as a scientist, inventor, and diplomatic.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Name two of the seven modern Wonders of the World?
What is...?
The Great Wall of China
Chichenitza
Statue of Christ in Rio De Janeiro
Machu Picchu
Taj Majal
Colliseum
Petra
The Pyramids
In 2015, the Oak Valley Ward received a letter of thanks for its participation in the "Just Serve" event written by which person?
Who is the mayor of Yucaipa, Denise Hoyt?
The Southern Pacific Women Work Crew worked out of the Beaumont Train Depot pulling weeds and removing debris for safe passage of locomotives for 20 cents a day during which war?
What is World War II?
California shares its border with three states.
What is Oregon, Nevada, and Arizona?
The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
An artist who could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time?
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
The Department of Building Inspection from the City of Calimesa issued this on January 20, 1994.
What is a Certificate of Occupancy?
In 1958, Banning had an animal celebrity named Pinky who appeared in many parades and television shows. His owner was also the owner of the Banning Roller Rink.
What is a donkey?
The first European to enter California.
Who is Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo?
The First Amendment.
What is freedom of speech and expression?
The happiest country on Earth.
What is Finland?