End of Year Trivia Clearance
- What famous architect’s son created a very popular children’s toy? Name the inventor and the toy.
- What Chicago restaurant holds liquor license No.1?
- What Civil War figure supervised the cutting of a channel to Lake Michigan through the sand bar at the mouth of the Chicago River?
- What U.S. president took his flight training at the old Navy Pier?
- What famous artist’s grandfather played a role in very early Chicago history?
- One year, Chicagoans were allowed to write something at the top of their tax return to receive a filing extension? What was the year and what
did they write?
Send your answers to Hy****@ao*.com. GOOD LUCK!
January 2020 Trivia Answers
Did you know where the following works of art are located, their names, and the artists who created them?
1 – The Town-Ho Story
By: Frank Stella
Metcalfe Federal Building lobby
Installed 1993
Commissioned by the U.S, General Services Administration through it’s Art-In-Architecture Program
2 – The Bowman
By: Ivan Mestrovic
Grant Park – Congress Plaza Gardens
Installed 1928
Commissioned by the Ferguson Monument Fund to commemorate Native Americans
3 – Radiant One
By: Richard Lippord
Inland Steel Building lobby
Installed 1958
Commissioned by The Inland Steel Corporation
Participants sending in correct answers: Dick Clark, Roy Slowinski, Deb Frels, Jill Dhalke, and Kay Ellwen.
And the prize winner in the drawing is: Roy Slowinski Congratulations! Please contact Caroline for your prize.
And remember, PARTICIPATION, IS WINNING!