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September 20, 2006 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC/BETT R Passport Destination: Saintly Places Packing Round 1. All of these saintly places are cities in Florida except ST. ELIZABETH . 2. The WINTER Palace is part of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. 3 The official language of the two-island of St. Kitts and Nevis is ENGLISH . 4. St. Paul, the capital of Minnesota, was originally called " PIG'S Eye." 5. The channel port of St. Malo is in this region of France. BRITTANY 6. St. George's is the capital of this Caribbean nation. GRENADA Picture: large white church with dome Departure Round 1. If you're in St. Louis, Missouri, during the summertime stop at a Ted Drewe`s FROZEN CUSTARD stand. 2. Fire destroyed the main dome of TRINITY Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia, in August 2006. 3. The movie "Prairie Home Companion" is about his/her radio show from St. Paul, Minnesota. GARRISON KEILLOR 4. The twin volcanic fires of the PITONS rise above the island of St. Lucia. 5. The top spectator sport on English-speaking Caribbean islands like St. Vincent is CRICKET . Picture: blue faced parrot On Tour 1. This explorer landed in the place that is now St. Augustine, Florida on April 3, 1513. PONCE DE LEON 2. The French village of St. Emilion is famous for this product. WINE 3. This is the only Caribbean island that is divided into French and Dutch sides. ST. MARTIN 4. St. Cloud, Minnesota is known for the COLORED GRANITE from nearby quarries. 5. This is the capital and only town on the Dutch island of St. Eustatius. ORANJESTAD 6. You can visit the house where this outlaw lived and was killed in St. Joseph, Missouri. JESSE JAMES 7. Red Cliffe Quay is a popular area in this capital of Antigua. ST. JOHN'S Picture: short wall with stone pillar 8. The seaside town of St. Jean de Luz is a great place to buy Basque LINEN . 9. St. Croix Falls is a haven for outdoor recreation in this U.S. state. WISCONSIN 10. St. George, Utah, is in the center of the state's so-called DIXIE region. 11. St. John's is the capital of this Canadian province. NEWFOUNDLAND 12. St. Helena, in northern California, is famous for the production of both wine and CANDLES . Bonus Question One This national monument in St. Augustine, Florida, has huge diamond- shaped bastions at each corner. CASTILLO DE SAN MARCOS Bonus Question Two Where on the map of the map Florida is St. Augustine found? Area 2 Picture: small gray house with French flag and cannon Slide Show 1. The Cathedral of ST. PAUL is a dominant feature of the St. Paul, Minnesota skyline. 2. This green parrot with the cobalt blue head is found only on this West Indies island. ST. LUCIA 3. The 115-foot-high ST. RULE'S Tower is a landmark in the golfing capital of St. Andrew`s, Scotland. 4. Napoleon Bonaparte's last days were spent at LONGWOOD House, a landmark on St. Helena`s Island. Clues for next destination: Region Grenada Malaga Seville Cordoba |