Scavenger Hunt #3 - Taking Care of Business

1. Which North Kildonan Car Wash, with two area locations, has a mermaid on their sign?

a. Blondies Car Wash

2. A NK institution, this coffee shop located near the Bunn Creek Trail has a mountain theme.

What color is the tea bag inside the teacup painted on the café’s window?

a. Green

3. NK has one billiards room. What color are the eyes on the hornet on the sign?

a. Blue

4. Named after a character in the movie “The French Connection” and not the 1980s spinach loving

cartoon character, this restaurant chain recently opened a North Kildonan location. What color

are the seats on the picnic tables outside the restaurant? (BTW, they don’t sell spinach!)

a. Brown/gray/black were all accepted

5. This NK bakery on Edison Avenue has parking on both sides of the building. According to their

sings, how long can you park there for free?

a. 1 hour

6. There is a pet food store on Henderson Highway with multi colored animals on the windows.

What alarm company do they use?

a. ProTelec Alarms

7. No Frills is a new grocery store on Henderson. What two fruits are located on the red sign close

to the door?

a. Bananas, Mango

8. NK is fortunate to have an awesome music school and coffee shop on Gateway that recently

changed ownership. What is its’ new name?

a. Forte Coffeehouse and music

9. Located in a strip mall at Springfield and Raleigh, this dance studio’s history goes back around

for 60 years. What is the name of the studio located on the building?

a. Dance Express

10. The Crusty Bun Bakery and Café’s North Kildonan location features what, according to the

awnings located over their windows?

a. Artisan Breads and European Pastries

11. Kendel’s Garage, gas station and restaurant have a long history in North Kildonan. According to

the printing on the restaurant’s windows below their hours, what does the dining room feature?

a. Air Conditioned

12. According to a sign in the window at Pen & Paper, they are an authorized shipping centre for

what courier company?

a. FedEx (Federal Express)

13. According to their sign, PnP Games is your source for what?

a. Classic video games

14. Palliser Furniture is Canada’s largest furniture manufacturer and is headquartered in North

Kildonan. According to signage on Door 1 at 70 Lexington Park, what is located at this facility

besides their Corporate Office?

a. Upholstery Division and EQ3

15. Boyd Autobody & Glass on Henderson is a school supply and drop off zone for which charity?

a. Boys and Girls Clubs of Winnipeg

16. Henderson Tailor & Alterations is known for $5 jean hemming and quality service. What does

the red sign on their door say?

a. Parking at rear

17. How many total window panels are there on the overhead doors at Fountain Tire facing

Henderson?

a. 18

18. Rivergrove Chiropractic lists a number of specific insurance companies on their window that

they accept direct billing from. Which company is 4th from the top?

a. Great West Life

19. At the petvalu in Rivergrove, what does it say directly below the Canadian Flag image in the

window?

a. Locally Owned & Operated

20. At The Great Canadian Oil Change on Main Street, counting from the top, on what window panel

is the Exit sign on?

a. 5th

21. What real estate team is on the bench in front of Tim Horton’s on Gateway?

a. The Archambault Team