Daily Dearborn Trivia: Jan. 27
Show us what you know–take a guess at our Dearborn question of the day.
So you think you know Dearborn, huh?
When it was founded, who it's named for, all the mayors, what the city is known for–there's a lot of facts about our town.
The Daily Dearborn Trivia will test your knowledge of our city, from historic facts to which high school won a big game last week. Think you know the answer? Chime in with a comment. Then come back the next day to see if you got it right.
Today's question: Name five of the top 10 employers in the city of Dearborn.
Jan. 26 trivia answer: On Aug. 5, 1982, the city of Dearborn attempted to break the record for a circle lap-sit. The number to beat was 1,400, set in California. With 399 participants, Dearborn was unsuccessful.
Robert Seeley
6:46 am on Friday, January 27, 2012
Ford Motor Company
Severstahl Steel
Oakwood Health
Dearborn Public Schools
AAA Auto Club of Michigan
Jessica Carreras
10:27 am on Friday, January 27, 2012
All correct! Now what are the other five?
Pat Niedermeyer
10:14 am on Friday, January 27, 2012
Ford Motor Company
Oakwood Health
City of Dearborn
Fairlane Town Center
Greenfield Village
Jessica Carreras
10:29 am on Friday, January 27, 2012
Good guesses, but only two of these are correct. You'd be surprised at which ones are not top employers!
Robert Seeley
12:22 pm on Friday, January 27, 2012
Visteon
Lear
United Technologies
U of M
Number 10, I am not sure. I thought The City of Dearborn, but you say no above. I will try Henry Ford Community College
Pat Niedermeyer
4:16 pm on Friday, January 27, 2012
Is Visteon and Lear still housed in Dearborn ??
AndreaVH
3:19 pm on Friday, January 27, 2012
Ford Motor Company
Severstahl Steel
Oakwood Health
Dearborn Public Schools
AAA Auto Club of Michigan
Henry Ford Medical Center
Visteon
Lear
UM Child Development Center
United Technologies Auto