Meacham, Saskatchewan

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Village of Meacham
Village
Location of Meacham in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 52°06′22″N 105°46′05″W / 52.106°N 105.768°W / 52.106; -105.768
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 11
Rural Municipality Colonsay
Post office Founded 1912-08-01
Incorporated (Village) N/A
Incorporated (Town) N/A
Government
  Mayor Perry Thiessen
  Administrator Elizabeth Saretzky
  Governing body Meacham Village Council
Area
  Total 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 90
  Density 72.1/km2 (187/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code S0K 2V0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway 2
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Meacham is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

Demographics

Theatre

The village is home to Dancing Sky Theatre, which has produced Canadian plays in Meacham since 1997. The theatre, co-founded by Angus Ferguson and Louisa Ferguson, has launched many original productions, and has mounted tours for 10 of its shows.[8]

Artists

A number of respected artists live and work in Meacham, including ceramacists and sculptors Charley Farrero and Anita Rocamora, and fibre artist June Jacobs, who also runs the Hand Wave Gallery, which showcases the work of about 60 artists. The community is a small but thriving hub of artistic activity.{{}}

See also

References

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters 
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System 
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency 
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line 
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-07-08. 
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-12. 
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2011-03-11. 
  8. Theatre Company Description

External links

Coordinates: 52°06′22″N 105°46′05″W / 52.106°N 105.768°W / 52.106; -105.768

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