And the winners of the Leaside Trivia contest are:
$100.00 gift certificate to any restaurant in Leaside
Dane Jensen
$50.00 gift certificate to Farm Boy
Zhenya Stekovic
“Made in Leaside” T-shirt
Jennifer Peattie
$25.00 gift certificate to Aroma Café
Alison Symington
“Leaside” book by Jane Pitfield
Lesley Brooks
Sample Questions:
On what date did Leaside officially become a town?
July 1, 1914
October 10, 1911
April 23, 1913 *
May 24, 1912
Name two items found on Leaside’s coat of arms.
Beaver & Axe
Maple Leaf & Setting Sun *
Anchor & Compass
A railway wheel & a sheaf of wheat
What are the most abundant trees in Leaside?
Oak Trees
Maple Trees *
Pine Trees
Birch Trees
Who was the first mayor of Leaside?
Bayview Lea
McRae Trace
Bayview Moore
Randolph McRae *
Leaside airfield is the site of what Canadian historic event?
First car race
First airmail flight in Canada *
First parachute jump
First military airbase
*Correct answers