ElectMarbut.com Trivia Contest
NOTE:  HD 99 Trivia Contest completed - 11/05/12
(see below)

First week, valid until Sunday, August 26th
1.  How many bills has Gary already gotten through the Montana Legislature?  Correct answer - 58.

Second week, valid until Sunday September 2nd
2.  In what year did Gary first come to House District 99?  Correct answer - 1955.

Third week, valid until Sunday September 9th
3.  What product does Gary pay extra for every month to get that product from a renewable source?  Correct answer - electricity.

Fourth Week, valid until Sunday September 16th
4.  What is the average grade given by school teachers for the child safety program Gary has written and distributed to tens of thousands of Montana schoolchildren?  Correct answer - 9.9 of 10.

Fifth Week, valid through September 23rd
5.  What was the political party of the Governor who appointed Gary to the Governor's Energy Conservation Advisory Council?  Correct answer - Democrat.

Sixth Week.  Valid through September 30th
6.  What color does Charlie Woolley use to describe Gary?  Correct answer - Green.

Seventh Week.  Valid through October 7th
7.  Gary was suspended for a week from Missoula County High School in 1963 because of his printed letter in the Missoulian criticizing the school board for canceling a speech by whom?  Correct answer - Senator Ted Kennedy


Eighth Week.  Valid through October 14th
8. What was the title of the bill Gary testified against in the Legislature in 1971?  Correct answer:  Marijuana Bounty Bill

Ninth Week.  Valid through October 21st
9.  What has Gary proposed to use as a transport method to clean up forests, create jobs and get low-value forest biomass to market?  Correct answer:  The power grid

Tenth Week.  Valid through October 28th
10.  Who was Gary's employer in 1967?  Correct answer:  U.S. Army

Eleventh Week.  Valid through November 4th

11.  What labor union was Gary a member of for a decade?  Correct answer:  Local 1324 of the International Association of Fire Fighters


Bonus Question, posted 11/03/2012, 9:14 PM.  Valid until 9 PM, Sunday, November 4th

What was following behind Carol on the camel?  Correct answer:  Gary and his towed motorcycle.

HD 99 trivia contest ended, 11/05/2012 - thanks for playing!!

The House District 99 trivia contest winner, in a random drawing among participants conducted by the accounting firm of Galusha, Higgins and Galusha, is - drum roll please - Kristen Paxton!  Congratulations Kristen.

Thanks to everyone who entered the trivia contest.  I hope you found it interesting, fun and informative.

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