- Saskatoon Club
The Saskatoon Club is a business club originally established as a
gentleman's club in 1907. The club is located in the Central Business District ofSaskatoon ,Saskatchewan . The Club operates a dining room, lounge, meeting facilities and a fitness centre. It was incorporated by a private act of the Saskatchewan Legislature. [ [http://www.qp.gov.sk.ca/documents/english/Private/Acts/pr-s78.pdf Articles of Incorporation from 1907] ]William Charles Sutherland , Fred Engen, F. S. Cahill, H. L. Jordan and James Straton were the first members of the Executive Committee for the Saskatoon Club.Club building
The club building is located in the downtown core of the city. By 1909 the club had moved into the MacBeth Block before moving into the current club building in 1912. The current building was designed by the firm of Thomson, Daniel and Colthurst. The structure was constructed at the cost of $5000 CDN in February 1911. [ [http://www.saskatoonclub.com/about/ The Saskatoon Club - About] ]
References
*cite news |first=Cassandra |last=Kyle |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Saskatoon Club still has character after 100 years |url=http://www.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/story.html?k=29454&id=3f841654-5aa0-4fd0-aa27-c71bd86ad3f3 |work=The StarPhoenix, Saskatoon, SK |publisher= |date=December 27, 2007 |accessdate=2008-06-15 |quote=“I think sometimes the perceptions of The Saskatoon Club that some people in the general community might hold are certainly not the perceptions that The Saskatoon Club members hold of themselves.” It's been in the city for 100 years, and rumours still circulate about what really goes on inside The Saskatoon Club.
External links
* [http://www.saskatoonclub.com Official site]
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