Page 20 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, March 15, 2019 commonly seen in the Northern Lights? 1. On March 15, 44 BC, who was warned to “beware the Ides of March”? 2. Which “Seven Sisters” women’s college does not officially exist? 3. “The Ballad of Jed Clampett” was what TV series theme song? 4. On March 16, 1751, what free-thinking U.S. president was born who is known as “Father of the Constitution” and main author of the “Bill of Rights”? 5. What French book title literally means “In Search of Lost Time”? 6. What saint did American poet Henry Bennett describe as “a saint so clever; O! he gave the snakes and toads a twist, And bothered them forever!”? 7. What U.S. state’s National Guard is unofficially known as the Green Mountain Boys, even though they include women? 8. On March 17, 1902, Monomoy Life Saving Station members died while trying to rescue two barges in a storm near what Cape Cod town? 9. What color is most 10. What U.S. president’s library became the start of the Library of Congress? 11. On March 18, 1980, what German-American psychologist and author of “The Art of Loving” died? 12. What game uses the French term en passant? 13. Cross-country skiing is also called what? 14. What U.S. city dyes its river green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? 15. On March 20, 1886, the first American demonstration of an alternating-current (AC) system was used on Great Barrington’s Main Street for what? 16. What children’s book features Sam-I-Am and a breakfast dish? 17. What flower has varieties including Parrot, Fringed and Triumph? 18. On March 21, 1846, Antoine-Joseph “Adolphe” Sax applied for a patent on what instrument he made of wood? 19. What vice president called his critics “nattering nabobs of negativism”? 20. What is the difference between green tea and matcha? Answers below, please no cheating! FROM PAGE 12 “Doug” Joseph McGrath O f Saugus on March 6, 2019. Beloved husband of Cheryl (Mosca). Loving son of Ann (Nolan) and the late George McGrath. Devoted father of Nikki McGrath and her mother Lois McGrath of Revere, Kaitlyn Mahoney and boyfriend T.J. Castiello of ReSOUNDS | from page 19 Let’s hear it! Got an idea, passing thought or gripe you would like to share with The Saugus Advocate? I’m always interested in your feedback. I’m always interested in hearing readers’ suggestions for possible stories or good candidates for “The Advocate Asks” interview of the week. Feel free to email me at mvoge@comcast.net. Do you have some interesting views on an issue that you want express to the community? Submit your idea. If I like it, we can meet for a 15- to 20-minute interview at a local coffee shop. And I’ll buy the coffee. OPPORTUNITIES | from page 14 2:00 p.m.: Easter Community Party at Cliftondale Congregational Church. 7:30 p.m.: Celebration of the Easter Vigil – Blessed Sacrament. Easter Sunday in Saugus 6:30 a.m.: Community Sunrise Service at Vitale Park, Ballard Street. 8:00 a.m.:Holy Eucharist at St. John’s. 10:00 a.m.: Holy Eucharist with Choir. 10:00 a.m.: New Hope Assembly of God. 10:45 a.m.: Worship Service at Cliftondale Congregational Church. Everett Aluminum 10 Everett Ave., Everett 617-389-3839 Owned & operated by the Conti family since 1958 • 57 Years! “Same name, phone number & address for family since 1958 • 61 over half a century. We must be doing something right!” •Vinyl Siding •Free Estimates •Carpentry Work •Fully Licensed •Decks •Roof • Fully Insured • Replacement Windows www.everettaluminum.com •Roo ng Now’s the time to schedule those home improvement projects you’ve been dreaming about all winter! vere, Eddie Mahoney and girlfriend Marilin Berroa of Saugus, Makayla McGrath of Saugus, and Dougie McGrath Jr. of Saugus. Cherished grandfather Jayden, Akovi, Amari. Dear brother of Ann Cheney of Winthrop, Pattie McGrath of Winthrop, Mary Hogan and her husband Dave of Winthrop, and the late George McGrath and his surviving Obituaries wife Jane of Winthrop. Caring son in law of Carol Mosca and her late husband Frank. Brother in law of Frank Mosca and his wife Maria, and Michelle Napolitano and her husband Nicholas. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 1848, Longmont, CO 80502. Eleanor M. Hayes O f North Andover, formerly of Saugus, age 91, March 6. Born in Saugus, she was the daughter of the late James and Mabel (Booth) Hayes; sister of the late Louise Hayes and M. Corinne Stebbins; and dear aunt of 1 nephew and 3 nieces. She worked as an employment consultant for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to The Alzheimer’s Association of Massachusetts at www.alz.org. U.S. Coast Guard auxiliary safe boating course Registration opens for April classes T he Lynn Flotilla of the U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will be presenting a Boating Skills and Seamanship (BS&S) course at the Volunteer Yacht Club (68 Lynnway, Lynn, Mass.) beginning on Tuesday, April 2 at 7:00 p.m. The course will consist of eight classes on consecutive Tuesdays that will run about two hours each. Upon successful completion, a certificate and wallet card will be issued that will be recognized by all 50 states and will meet the requirements of states that mandate a course to use their waters. Several subjects will be covered, such as Navigation Rules, Equipment Required, Aids to Navigation, and Boating Safety. Please contact Flotilla Commander Ken Bornstein at 781581-2306 or kenborn1@juno. com to register for the course or for further information. A three-lesson Basic Navigation Course will follow the BS&S Course for those interested. Facebook.com/ advocate.news.ma Spring! 1. Julius Caesar 2. Radcliffe (part of Harvard) 3. “The Beverly Hillbillies” 4. James Madison (March 16 is Freedom of Information Day) 5. Marcel Proust’s “Remembrance of Things Past” 6. Saint Patrick (in the poem “St. Patrick Was a Gentleman”) 7. Vermont’s 8. Chatham 9. Green 10. Thomas Jefferson’s 11. Erich Fromm 12. Chess 13. Nordic skiing 14. Chicago 15. Lighting 16. Dr. Seuss’s “Green Eggs and Ham” 17. Tulips 18. A saxophone 19. Spiro Agnew 20. Green tea originated in China; matcha is a Japanese green tea powder.
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