Posted by: teensrock on: August 10, 2009
…Erica Sharp is this year’s grand prize winner! She has won a Flip video camera.
Everyone did an amazing job this summer! I can’t believe how many people got the answer right every week!
Thank you all for participating, and enjoy the rest of your summers!
Jenn
Posted by: teensrock on: August 10, 2009
The answer to last week’s clues is a drinking straw.
Posted by: teensrock on: August 5, 2009
The prototype was made by winding strips of paper around a pencil and gluing it together. Marvin Stone – the inventor – then experimented with paraffin-coated manila paper, so they would not become soggy.
Submit your entries online or in the teen area by the end of Saturday!
Posted by: teensrock on: August 4, 2009
We’re very excited to have the Flow Circus joining us this summer this Thursday, August 6!
At 7:30 p.m., there will be a special hands-on workshop just for teens! Here you will learn how to use the skill toys that the Flow Circus uses. These may include juggling balls, flower sticks, & Japanese kendama.
This program is free (ages 11-18 only) but you need to sign up online, at the Checkout Desk, or by phone – SPACE IS LIMITED!
This program is generously funded by the Brookfield Education Foundation.
Posted by: teensrock on: August 4, 2009
Before this winding process, this drink-related item was made of natural rye grass.
Posted by: teensrock on: August 3, 2009
The grand prize for this summer has been announced: a Flip video camera! This ultraconvenient camcorder features an easy flip-out USB arm that lets you capture video and then connect to a computer quickly and efficiently. Click here for more info on this camera.
Posted by: teensrock on: August 3, 2009
In 1888, a patent was issued for the spiral winding process that is used to make this invention.
Don’t miss clues 2 and 3 tomorrow and Wednesday!
Submit your answer in the teen area or online.
This is the last week of our summer program! Get your entries in for a chance to win a flip video camera!
Posted by: teensrock on: August 3, 2009
There will be 3 drawings this week:
(1) Free skate session at Vertigo Skate Park, 3 free games of regular bowling & 1 free game of glow bowling at Lore’s Lanes
(2) 1 free manicure at Sandy 2 Nails, National Treasure 2 DVD & an Express Yourself Totebag
(3) Express Yourself totebag & stationery pack
Good luck!
Posted by: teensrock on: August 3, 2009
Bicycle was the right answer for last week’s clues!
Posted by: teensrock on: July 29, 2009
Developed in 1871, The Penny Farthing was the first really efficient model of this invention.
Submit your entries online or in the teen area by the end of Saturday!