Web Contest Winner

Website scavenger hunt questions.

1. Our club has named two Paul Harris Fellows whose last name begins with the letter "Z".  Name them.

            --William H. Zeliff Jr., Amy A. Zaslow.

                                    >Site Page, Paul Harris Fellows

2. On what Thursdays in November and December 2011 will we have no weekly meeting?

            --11/24/11, 12/22/11, 12/29/11

                                    >Calendar

3. According to the writer of the seacoastonline article about the hands-on project at Peirce Island in late April, how many Rotary volunteers took part?

            --"more than 40"

                                    >News>Peirce Island hands on

4. Name five businesses who sponsor our club website and give the web address for one of them.

            --Numerous answers as live on site by date of contest close

5. According to the financial report about Christmas tree sales dated January 28, 2011, what was the net profit for the 2010 project?

            --$26,530

                                    >Login>View club documents>Board minutes>Rotary Christmas                                         tree financials

6. Past President Janice now lives in Punta Gorda, Florida.  There are two other communities named Punta Gorda with Rotary Clubs.  Where are they located and what Rotary districts are they in?

            --Uruguay, district 4980; Belize, district 4250.

                                    >Site page>Attendance and makeups>Rotary Club Locator, search

7. We're proud of our sponsors, among them financial organizations.  One of them has routing number 211489656.  Name the sponsor.

            --Service Credit Union

                                    >>Their ad>>Splash page>>Their site>>bottom of homepage

8. The Charitable Division of our Rotary Club was granted tax-exempt status on what date, as reflected in the official document of that status?

            --February 21, 1996

                        >Site page>IRS 501c3 determination

9. For the first time in 2011, our club had a live Skype video conference from a foreign country during our weekly meeting.  Name the country, the two Rotarians in that country who talked with us, and the exact date of that live meeting.

            --Pakistan, Leonard Seagren and Waheed Mansur, April 21, 2011

                        >>Home page>Stories>April 21 Rotary Log

10.  How many people have "liked" the Portsmouth Rotary Facebook page?  If you added your own "like" when you checked, you may add one to the number.  Give the date you checked the page please.

            --As of 7/29/11=369, any reasonable number accepted

                        >Click to Facebook page, number of "likes"

11.  When is the next scheduled Poetry Hoot?

            --March 8, 2012

                        >>Calendar

12. What does ARYDI stand for? 

            --Adyaki Rural Youth Development Initiative

                        >>Home page>Site page>Programs/Info>International Projects>Uganda                           Bee project

13. The last printed edition of the club directory would not show this club member whose name begins with the letter M.  Name the club member and the person's employer.

            --Erin Misek, Bonney Staffing Center

                        >>LogIn, view club photo directory "M", compare with printed directory                                (new member)

14. The July 12, 2011 eBulletin featured an animal.  What was the animal? 

            --A hippo

                        >>Log in , view club documents, eBulletin July 12, 2011

                                    (Trick question, will they say "moose"?)

15. In FY 2010-11, what amount did the William Cash committee distribute for solar projects?

            --$5,117

                        >>Login, view club documents>Main>William Cash Committee funds                                disbursed

16. One of our sponsors offers this helpful Halloween safety tip: "Be sure to put your pets in the basement or other safe area before the children begin to arrive. Even the most patient pet could become agitated with too many strangers coming to your door. "  Name the sponsor and give their Seacoast area business address.

            --Brownell Insurance Center, 860 Lafayette Road Unit 2, Hampton NH 03802

                        >>Clickthru to their site>Click newsletters>October 2010>Halloween                                  safety tips item four

17.  We are a part of what Rotary district?  How many clubs are in the district?  How many Rotarians, according to the district website?  What are the names of the 2012-13 and 2013-14 district governors?

            --District 7780, 40 clubs, 1900 Rotarians, Marty Peak, Carolyn Johnson    

                        >>Click district website from left rail near bottom

18. What is our Rotary Club number?  What was our charter date?  What is our nine-digit zip code? 

            --Club 6326, March 28, 1923, 03802-0905

                        >>Left rail site page, about our club

19. At least four of our past presidents also served as district governor.  Name three of them, and name the one who became DG immediately, the year after serving as PP in Portsmouth.

            --James Labrie, Mort Schmidt, Ralph Margeson, E. Curtis Matthews Jr.       Matthews was president in 1935-36 and DG the following year. 

                        >>Home>>About our club>>Club history

20.  The punch line was "at your wedding."  Cite the joke and the person who told it?

            --Priest asks rabbi "when are you eating pork?"  Rabbi answers "at your wedding".  Joe Yenetti at Joke Day, March 31, 2011.

                        >>Home>Stories>Rotary Log April 1, 2011

TIEBREAKER:

During the period November 1, 2010 through July 29, 2011, which sponsor ad on our website had the highest click through rate according to our ClubRunner server report?

            --Answer is FSB Dover

                        >>Webmaster secret info data