Regina Austrian Edelweiss Dance Association

Contact Allison Ekdahl-Johnston Email The Austrian Edelweiss Dance group was formed in the spring of 1978 with an objective to share and preserve traditional Austrian folk dances, including a vast repertoire of waltz, polkas and schuhplattling. Over the past decades, the group has performed at events across Canada and the…

Saskatoon German Heritage Society

Contact Reginald Reiter Email Mandate To support, sponsor and develop German Heritage. Mission To collect, share and preserve the history and heritage of the Germanic people. Activities The Saskatoon German Heritage Society is a group that collects books and literature of German culture and history. Their book collection covers a…

Skat Club Saskatoon

Contact Shelley Hungness, President Email Mandate Our organization is devoted to promoting Skat and organizing Skat tournaments. Brief History Skat is right at home in SaSKAToon. The Skat Club was founded in 1969. The first club champion was Hermann Schnackenberg. The club has twice hosted the North-American Skat Championship in…

Village of Edenwold Cultural Committee

Contact Ross Zimmermann Phone: 306-347-2975 Office: 306-771-2522 Email Mandate To act in the interest of the community of Edenwold. History The Village of Edenwold was founded in 1912. The first German settlers appeared in the community of Edenwold starting in the late 1800s. The Bukowinian Germans who immigrated at the…

Volksliederchor “Harmonie” Inc.

Contact Alvin Knoll, President (306) 352 5114 Email Mandate To sing and perform beloved German songs in four-part harmony. History The Volksliederchor was born in 1955 and the first rehearsal was held in the basement of St. Mary’s Catholic Church on Winnipeg Street. The choir has greatly benefited from the…

Zichydorf Village Association

Contact Glenn Schwartz, President Email Mandate To gather, share and preserve information about Zichydorf and the immediate surrounding area and the families whose histories are associated. Goals 1) To complete each individual member’s family history. 2) To put these histories in context – pre-Zichydorf, Zichydorf, post Zichydorf, relationships to other…