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May / June 2007 - AAA News
AAA Trivia - Hershey Highlights
You can find out this information and more at www.hersheypa.com or on a Trolley Tour from Hershey’s Chocolate World! (And they give out samples on the trolley tour!)
- What was Milton S. Hershey’s proudest accomplishment, the Milton Hershey School, named when it was opened?
- What year was the school opened?
- What was Milton Hershey’s first successful candy-making venture?
- What does the "S" stand for in Milton S. Hershey?
- The Hershey Transit Co. provided transportation between Hershey and Lebanon, Elizabethtown, Campbelltown and Hummelstown. Started in 1904, it was known by a different name until 1913. What was the company’s original name?
- What are the name of the crossroads at the center of town?
- What are many other streets in Hershey named for?
- In 1907, the then Hershey Park (two words), opened its gates with a baseball game. When did the first amusement park ride debut?
- What year did Hershey Park become Hersheypark, a theme park?
Answers are below:
- Hershey Industrial School for Orphaned Boys
- 1909
- The Lancaster Caramel Company
- Snavely
- Hummelstown & Campbelltown Street Railway
- Chocolate Avenue and Cocoa Avenue
- Countries where Hershey bought cocoa beans for chocolate
- In 1908 a merry-go-round was installed and opened
- 1971
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