Odessa, Saskatchewan

For other uses, see Odessa (disambiguation).

Odessa, Saskatchewan
—  Village  —
Odessa, Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 50°16′59″N 103°47′02″W / 50.283°N 103.784°W / 50.283; -103.784
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Region	Southwest Saskatchewan
Census division	6
Rural Municipality	Francis
Established
Incorporated (Village)
Government
- Mayor	Larry Lockert
- Administrator	Sheila Leurer
- Governing body	Odessa Village Council
Area
- Total	1.18 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	201
- Density	170.9/km2 (442.6/sq mi)
Time zone	CST
Postal code	S0G 3S0
Area code(s)	306
Highways	Highway 48
Waterways	Cypress Lake
[1][2][3][4]

Odessa is a village in Francis Rural Municipality No. 127, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 201 at the 2006 Census. The community is located 60 km southeast of Regina on highway 48.

Demographics

Sports

General

Like all small communities in Saskatchewan, Odessa thrives on sports. Odessa itself consists of one ice hockey arena, two grass ball diamonds and three dirt ball diamonds, as well as an indoor gymnasium at the community center. These facilities provide opportunities for activities like: - Ice Hockey - Broomball - Ringette - Baseball - Softball - Slowpitch - Volleyball - Badminton - Floor Hockey - Basketball

Teams(Not each age group and sport has a team)

Hockey:
Odessa Eagles - All Ages
Odessa Beagals - Recreation
Broomball:
Odessa Bandits - Midget & Junior Boys
Odessa Flames - Midget & Junior Girls
The Outlaws - Senior Mens
Odessa Renegades - Senior Mens
Odessa Storm - Senior Women's
Baseball:
Odessa Expos - All Ages

Titles

2009:
National Champions - Odessa Bandits (Jr.)
Provincial Champions - Odessa Bandits (Jr.)
2008:
SCMHL Champions - Odessa Eagles (Midget II)
2007:
SCMHL Champions - Odessa Eagles (Midget II)
2006:
SCMHL Champions - Odessa Eagles (Midget II)
Other:
2002 SCMHL Champions - Odessa Wings (Midget I)

Business

Organizations and Businesses in Odessa include: - Odessa Co-op (Gas Sation & Convenience Store)
- Hoffart's Services Inc. (Behlen & HSI Manufacturing)
- Adam's Welding and Machine Shop
- Odessa Community Rink (Arena)
- SGI Odessa Branch
- Plainsveiw Credit Union (Odessa Branch)

See also

• List of communities in Saskatchewan
• Villages of Saskatchewan

References

1. ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/post-offices/001001-100.01-e.php 
2. ^ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home (– ^{Scholar search}), Municipal Directory System, http://www.municipal.gov.sk.ca/index.html ^{[dead link]}
3. ^ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, http://www.textiles.ca/eng/nonAuthProg/redirect.cfm?path=IssPolContacts&sectionID=7601.cfm 
4. ^ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, http://www.elections.ca/home.asp 
5. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2009-02-24. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2009-02-24. 

External links

• Parry, Albert (Spring 1944), "US towns named Odessa", Russian Review (Blackwell Publishing) 3 (2): 36–40, doi:10.2307/125407, JSTOR 125407, http://www.2odessa.com/wiki/index.php?title=US_towns_named_Odessa. 

Coordinates: 50°16′59″N 103°47′02″W / 50.283°N 103.784°W / 50.283; -103.784