Kelowna Museums Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The Okanagan can be broadly separated into five of these.
  2. 3. Sue Lee Ping Wong made this to support her family.
  3. 6. VQA stands for this.
  4. 7. This street was named after a Father.
  5. 8. This General served as a Kelowna alderman following WWII, and was Honorary Colonel of the B.C. Dragoons.
  6. 13. These layers of ice cover the trees in the winter, creating "snow ghosts."
  7. 14. What is the Okanagan Heritage Museum's latest exhibit about?
  8. 16. This city's very first newspaper.
  9. 19. In 1914, you could catch a ride on this, to get you between Penticton and Okanagan Landing.
  10. 20. The Laurel used to be one of these.
  11. 22. This garden was built to show the friendship and unity between Kelowna and its sister city.
  12. 24. A creature that was inspired by a song, in 1929.
  13. 25. This bug is nicknamed for its watermelon-like appearance.
  14. 26. A keeper of collections
  15. 27. A place providing opportunity for experimentation, observation, or practice in a field of study.
  16. 30. In syilx Traditional Teachings, this animal teaches people the Natural Laws needed to survive on the land.
  17. 31. The first name of one of Kelowna’s first permanent settlers.
  18. 32. The Kelowna Museums Society grew out of this acronym.
Down
  1. 1. A great place to research local history.
  2. 4. This man's cabins can still be found around Kelowna.
  3. 5. This 2019 Central Okanagan Sports Hall of Fame inductee won the British Empire Games as a member of Team Canada in 1930.
  4. 9. The last name of Kelowna's first mayor.
  5. 10. This bubbly rock is vesicular basalt.
  6. 11. This plant grows above ground for a short duration each year. Once it flowers, there is a two week period to harvest.
  7. 12. BC's oldest operating winery.
  8. 15. The name of our first ‘airport.’
  9. 17. A display of a selection of items.
  10. 18. This single story house was built in 1891. It's still standing today!
  11. 21. They say having one of these a day will keep you out of the doctor's office.
  12. 23. This tree resin can sometimes contain preserved insects.
  13. 28. Another term for artefact.
  14. 29. The A stands for this in W.A.C. Bennett.