AY Honor State Study Answer Key for Wyoming used by Florida Conference

State Study

Skill Level

Unknown

Year

2007

Version

22.12.2024

Approval authority

Florida Conference

1

Make a scrapbook to include the following information. Use pictures, maps, or drawings to make it attractive.*

(*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.)

2

Name the state and the year it joined the union.

Wyoming became a state on the 10th of July of 1890, the 44th state to join the Union.

3

Draw or find a picture of the following:

3a

State flower

The Wyoming state flower is the Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja linariifolia).

Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja linariifolia)

3b

State bird

The Wyoming state bird is the Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta).

Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)

3c

State tree

The Wyoming state tree is the Cottonwood (Populus section Aigeiros).

Cottonwood (Populus section Aigeiros)

3d

State animal

The Wyoming state animal is the Bison.

Bison

3e

State flag

Flag of Wyoming

4

Name the state song and motto.

The Wyoming state song is "Wyoming".

The motto is "Equal Rights."

5

Draw a map and show the capital, major cities, rivers, and lakes.

Map of Wyoming

6

Name the national parks and three state parks.

National Parks

State Parks

7

Name at least two natural resources, major products, and industries, etc.

8

Name at least three interesting places to visit.

9

Name the Seventh-day Adventist conference president.

At the time this answer was added Ed Barnett was the President. check http://rmcsda.org/administration for updated info

10

Name the city where the conference office is located.

The Rocky Mountain Conference [1] is home to nearly 17,000 Seventh-day Adventists living in the states of Colorado, Wyoming, and Northwest New Mexico's San Juan County. The Rocky Mountain Conference exists to serve the needs of more than 150 churches and schools around our territory. The office is at 2520 South Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210

11

How many of the following does the SDA denomination have in this state?

11a

Churches

According to http://www.nadadventist.org/article/55/directory/find-a-church about 23 churches and companies

11b

Schools

None listed on the NAD site

11c

Hospitals

None known

11d

Members

11e

Pathfinders

12

Does this state have an SDA college or university? If so, give name and location.

No.

13

Give the month and year you collected this information.

September 2014

14

Use pamphlets for parks and places to visit.

References

Important Notes

*The patch is designed so that you can add one star to the flag for every state you study for the honor.

This is a Regional Honor offered by the Florida Conference. You can obtain the patch and additional stars for each state you study from the Florida Pathfinder Store. You can NOT get these items from AdventSource or other conferences.