Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. On Becky’s first day at PDA, Julie ridiculed this Olympic sport (also one of Becky’s hobbies)
  2. 3. A food preservation method Becky has mastered that involves placing foods in jars or cans and heating properly to a specified temperature
  3. 6. Former PDA monthly meal tradition (2 wd.)
  4. 10. Buggy Greek God that Becky helped battle
  5. 11. Era before BigTen, for certain gophers
  6. 12. Navigational tool or statistical project documentation
  7. 16. A memorable white elephant gift contribution (2 wd.)
  8. 17. The name of the image library Becky helped to implement
  9. 18. Longtime PDA client with regular in-person meetings
  10. 19. Beautiful flowering plant that PDA adopted
  11. 20. Opposite of harsh weakness (2 wd)
  12. 23. PDA-derived name (origin unknown) for a study planning document (2 wds)
  13. 24. Historic building near St. Anthony Main, now converted to artists’ lofts (3 wd)
  14. 25. Becky’s first title at PDA (2 wd.)
  15. 30. Former name of a current quitline vendor, synonymous with “unobstructed and translucent” (3 wds)
  16. 32. Slang for cookie or puck
Down
  1. 1. Module of the U.S. census, useful for weighting data and comparing geographic areas (3 wd)
  2. 4. An invigorating, for some, activity that Becky dipped her toes into (2 wd)
  3. 5. The name of a famous uncle and a beloved feature of PDA’s old office bathroom wallpaper
  4. 7. Name of the updated NAQC Issue Paper that Becky co-authored (3 wd.)
  5. 8. Favorite thing students had to select in Sander’s kindergarten bar chart project once displayed on Becky’s office door
  6. 9. A man, a theorem, and continual improvement
  7. 13. Asking for information
  8. 14. Becky's hobby that bites back (3 wd.)
  9. 15. Sander’s first data visualization (2 wd.)
  10. 19. One of the animals that adorned the walls of PDA’s local restrooms
  11. 21. Gopher’s sport that one PDAer attended for the first time thanks to Becky’s season tickets
  12. 22. A “cool” place to rejuvenate in winter / the first name of the first female professor in the Netherlands
  13. 26. Sweet early spring activity (2 wd.)
  14. 27. Former name of a current quitline vendor, sounds like Doe, “a Deer”
  15. 28. Becky’s bird
  16. 29. Our youngest co-worker, according to Jack
  17. 31. Bygone task management software