WDCAG 2017 – UFV Scavenger Hunt
Hand in your numbered list with answers and items to the information table on Saturday March 4th by
3:00pm. Email your photographs to [email protected] by 3:00pm as well. Label photographs as “Acronym
(School or club)_Q#” (e.g. AGUS_28). Photographs may be displayed in a slideshow at the Banquet.
Points for questions 60 and 63 will be added during the banquet (participants in these questions must
check in with Madelaine Bourdages at entry to the banquet to ensure points are allotted).
1 Point:
1. What is named after “The Man in Motion”?
2. What is depicted in the centre of the Clearbrook Rd. round-about? Submit a photograph.
3. What is the name of the motel at the Mann Farms Country Experience?
Bonus point: Who stays free?
4. How many labeled minerals/rocks are in the Hollister Geological Collection on the UFV campus?
5. What is the UFV mascot?
6. What was the first business in Clayburn Village?
Bonus 5 points: Submit a photograph of an object in Clayburn that represents the
products produced by this business.
7. What NGO houses the 10,000 Villages store in Abbotsford?
8. What do they mine on Sumas Mountain?
9. What is happening this weekend at the trade and convention complex on Abbotsford airport
property?
Bonus 5 points: submit a picture of the inside.
10. What do the Vancouver Canucks support at the Abbotsford Regional Hospital?
11. Who does the Abbotsford Police Chief send Christmas cards to each year?
Bonus point: What was this year’s message?
12. What is the date of the aerial photograph on the 4th floor of building A?
13. What year was UFV’s geography student group created?
14. What active glaciated andesitic volcano is 45 km (straight line) from UFV campus?
Bonus point: submit a picture of it.
15. What is printed on the white banner at the front of the Abbotsford Islamic Centre?
16. What is the name of the research lab in A407H in Abbotsford?
17. What is the name of the tallest building in Abbotsford?
Bonus point: What is the name of the business located on the 4th floor?
18. How many security stations are on the Abbotsford Campus?
19. What does AGUS stand for? How is it different from GUS?
20. What do they process at 5358 Gladwin Rd?
21. What is the title of the most recent book published by a UFV Geography faculty?
22. One point for each WDCAG poster from your university (List the first presenter for each of these
posters).
2 Points:
23. What is the address of the middle school named after a famous hockey player and his wife?
24. Submit a photograph of the sign that says, “Find out what cows, robots and poo can do”.
25. What is the dominant structure at the front of the sanctuary of Trinity Christina Reformed
Church in Abbotsford?
26. What significant ‘first’ does the monument in the International Friendship Garden represent?
27. Submit a group photograph at the Highstreet Mall playground.
28. What is written on the rock near the eastern entrance of B Building?
29. Who is depicted in the wooden carving in the first room to the right of the lobby of the Reach
Gallery?
30. How many kayaks are on display in the store at Western Canoeing and Kayaking?
31. What is the competitive sport that takes place each year at the man-made lake near the airport?
32. Submit a photograph of the UFV President’s House.
33. What is UFV’s radio station (name and frequency)?
34. How many rows of benches are in the grandstand at Rotary Stadium?
35. What is significant about the Sikh Temple on the north side of South Fraser Way?
Bonus 2 points: Submit a group photograph with the animal statues.
36. What is located in the red barn-like building on Delair Rd?
37. Retrieve a coaster from Fieldhouse Brewing Co.
38. What store is located beside the erratic at Seven Oaks Mall?
39. What name is on the plaque on the pink bench near the playground equipment at the south end
of Mill Lake Park?
40. What business is currently located in the now defunct Target store?
41. Identify all UFV campuses.
42. Submit a photograph of a dinosaur at Castle Fun Park.
43. According to the information board on the Discovery Trail near Ellwood Park, what is the specific
potential result if you feed the waterfowl?
Bonus 10 points: Submit a photograph of the owls that are nesting near the sign.
44. How many flags are hanging in the Student Union Building?
45. What is the current AGUS mascot? (include both the animal and its name)
46. Submit a photograph of at least two students with either the Mayor of Abbotsford or one of the
Councillors.
47. How many pizzas were served at the Finnegan’s social?
48. Purchase a coffee from the Canoe (bring in the empty, used cup).
49. Submit a group photograph inside one of the gazebos on campus.
50. What is the earliest birth year on a grave marker in Musselwhite Cemetery on Marshall Rd?
Bonus 10 points: submit a photograph of the grave marker.
51. How did the Phoenix Lounge at Finnegan’s get its name?
5 Points:
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56.
Submit a photograph of the eagle’s nest at the northwest corner of Mill Lake.
Pick up a map from the Tourism Abbotsford Visitor Centre.
Submit $6.35 in Canadian Tire money. (Money will be returned).
Submit a photograph of a border monument along Zero Avenue. DO NOT CROSS THE BORDER!
Submit a group photograph posing with the ‘Three Men Telling Tales’ sidewalk bench in
downtown Abbotsford.
57. Mount Lehman is one of six Heritage Communities that have been incorporated into the City of
Abbotsford. Submit a photograph of the mural on the east side of Mt. Lehman School.
58. Bring back a bag of candy from the Clayburn Village Store and Tea Shop.
59. Submit a group picture spelling ‘GEOGRAPHY’ (no props; must use your bodies to spell each
letter).
10 Points:
60. Dress up in funny costumes at the Banquet (minimum 5 students from your university/club).
Bonus 10 points if your group’s costumes all have the same theme.
2 points per additional student from your university/club.
61. Submit a balloon animal that represents geography in the Fraser Valley.
62. Go Go-Karting or play a game of Mini Golf at Castle Fun Park (minimum 3 students).
Submit a photograph of the activity. Additional 5 points if both activities are done and
photographs of each are submitted.
63. Have two of your professors each wear a headlamp during the Banquet dinner.
20 Points:
64. Write a 300 word paragraph about your learning outcomes from one of the field trips.
65. Write a 300 word paragraph interpreting the artwork outside the east side of the Reach Gallery
Museum.
66. Have one member from your university shave an eyebrow.