PDD Quiz: August 2020 in Review

Another month is nearly over, which means it’s time for the PDD current events quiz!

The next PDD quiz, on train and railroad trivia, will be published on Sept. 13. Submit question suggestions to Alison Moffat at [email protected] by Sept. 10.

Results

You’ve got knowledge of the news! Well done!

#1 Roger Reinert was named Interim Executive Director of this organization.

WDIO has more on the story here.

#2 Soft-serve ice cream stand Camp Creemee opened inside which Duluth business?

Fox 21 has more on Camp Creemee here.

#3 What change has been proposed for the intersection of Glenwood Street, Snively Road, and Jean Duluth Road?

Read more about the proposal on the CBS 3 website.

#4 A visitor to Lutsen’s Cascade Lodge and Restaurant was attacked by this animal.

The Duluth News Tribune has more on the incident here.

#5 This area restaurant began serving food out of an Airstream trailer.

The food trailer is branded as Scenic 61.

#6 This vintage store held a grand opening on Aug. 8.

The building was previously home to Carr’s Hobby. Fox 21 has more on the opening here.

#7 Duluthian Mark Sertich, the Guinness World Record’s oldest hockey player, died on Aug. 24. In what year was Sertich born?

Big Story filmed an interview with Sertich in 2017; view it here.

#8 A mural depicting Indigenous history is being painted on this Lincoln Park building.

Read more about the project on the Fox 21 website.

#9 The Duluth City Council voted to extend forbearance to this organization, which was scheduled to pay back $247,000 by Oct. 1.

The Duluth News Tribune has more on the story here.

#10 Executive director Brandy Ream and general manager Jody Ream resigned from this organization.

WDIO has more on the story here.

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