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Experience the
"Land of Living Skies"
throughout Bengough and
the Big Muddy!
Bengough & R.M. #40
COMMUNITY PROFILE
"Gateway To The Big Muddy"
www.bengough.com
www.rm40.com
"Gateway to the Big Muddy"
Castle Butte
(Is located 22 km south on
Hwy 34)
Elevation - 200 feet
Circumference - 1/4 mile
Composition - sandstone,
clay, alkali & coal deposits
History - A relic from the Ice
Age, this free-standing structure was used as a landmark
by the Native people, North
West Mounted Police &
settlers.
Scenes From
The Big Muddy Valley
17.3 Local Trucking
We have a number of local truckers who haul both cattle, grain, etc.
• Borderland Trucking - livestock and hay hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-4516
Cell:
(306) 459-7667
• Tuffy's Transport - cattle and grain hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-4375
Cell:
(306) 268-7701
• Staple Trucking - livestock & grain hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-2634
• Kent Shaver - round bale hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-4362
17.4 A J TIRE
A J Tire has been in operation since 1980. Jerry does on the farm service, sells/repairs
passenger, truck & implement tires, and sells an assortment of batteries for all vehicle use.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2682
Email:
ascoubrough@sasktel.net
17.5 B & D Vacuum Service
B & D Vacuum Service provides on the farm septic tank clean out service.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2920
Email:
dick.betty@sasktel.net
17.6 Hillcrest Enterprises Feedlot (located south west of Bengough)
Contact:
Owen Cairns
Telephone:
(306) 267-6110
18.0 ANNUAL EVENTS
Bengough has a number of Annual Sport, Recreation and Culture Events that are open
to everyone:
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Ladies Annual Bonspiel
2nd weekend of February
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Open Annual Bonspiel
3rd weekend of February
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School Dessert Theatre
1st week of April
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Annual Dance Competition
3rd weekend of April
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Minor Ball Tournament
Last Sunday of May
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Slo-Pitch Tournament & Rain Dance
1st Saturday of June
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Horseshow & Homecraft Fair
June (date TBD)
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Open Golf Tournament
Last Sunday of June
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School Graduation
End of June
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Gateway Festival
4th weekend of July
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Elks Turkey Shoot
1st Saturday of November
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Skating Rink Annual Fundraiser
3rd Saturday of November
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Annual Charity Dinner
1st Saturday of December
For further information on any of the above events contact the Recreation Office @
(306) 268-2909 or email to dashby@sasktel.net.
Bengough Welcomes You.....
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BENGOUGH
Table of Contents:
Section
Page
1.0 Introduction
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2.0 Location
3
3.0 Maps
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4.0 Bengough Businesses
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5.0 Professional Services
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5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
5.10
5.11
Bengough Jumpin' Beans Play Centre
Snelling Agencies
Resident Doctor
Marriage Commissioner
Public Health Nurse
Lawyer
Accountant
Pharmacist
Financial Planning
Commissioner of Oaths
Notary Public
6.0 Government
6.1
6.2
6.3
7-9
Local Government & Resources
Provincial Government
Federal Government
7.0 Accommodations
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
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Hotel
Bed & Breakfasts
Campgrounds
Restaurants
8.0 Town Services
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6
8.7
8.8
8.9
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Internet/Cellular Service
Recycling Centres
Land Fill/Garbage Collection
Personal & Property Protection
Paved Streets
Weekly/Daily Newspapers
Real Estate/Housing
Canada Post
Water Services
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9.0 Medical & Health Services
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10.0 Education Services
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10.1
10.2
10.3
Prairie South School Division
Bengough School
South East Regional College - Assiniboia & Weyburn
15.0 SERVICE CLUBS
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Bengough B.P.O. Elks Lodge #517
The Bengough Elks has been a very active group within the community. They undertake
many fundraising activities, such as: raffles, bingos, annual turkey shoot, etc. to raise
funds for local and district charities. They provide funds and/or volunteer labor to help
those in need. The Lodge organizes an annual curling funspiel and annual golf
tournament for its members and their families as fun and fellowship are high on their list
of priorities.
11.0 Religious Services
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12.0 Recreation, Sport & Culture Organizations
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16.0 TRANSPORTATION & FREIGHT
13.0 Recreation, Sport & Culture Facilities
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We have daily Courier Service and weekly Transport Truck Service, but bus service is not available.
14.0 Museums/Galleries
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15.0 Service Clubs
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16.0 Transportation & Freight
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17.0 Agriculture Services
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17.1
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17.5
Valley Ag Co-operative Ltd.
Bengough Co-op Ltd.
Local Truckers
A J Tire
B & D Vacuum Service
18.0 Annual Events
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17.0 AGRICULTURAL SERVICES
17.1 Valley Ag Co-operative Ltd.
The Valley Ag Co-operative was established in 2001
when local farmers saw the opportunity to buy the
elevator from the Pool. Community share offering
resulted in the capital to purchase the building and
outlying structures. The business is based on
agriculture: grain storage, grain cleaning and
preparation for cattle feed, sale of animal feeds
such as minerals, depot for agricultural pesticides
and herbicides, rental of farm equipment and cattle
handling equipment offered for sale.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2955
Facsimile:
(306) 268-2966
Email:
valleyag@sasktel.net
17.2 Bengough Co-op Ltd
The Bengough Co-op offers a full line of agricultural
products: feed, twine, animal health products, cattle
handling equipment, farm hardware, tire, batteries &
accessories, gas, diesel, oil, grease, propane, garden
Valley Ag Co-operative
center products, auto parts, plumbing & electrical
supplies, paint, tools, etc.
Services: confectionery items (coffee, pop, subs and snack items), full service gas
and diesel pumps, cardlock, bulk fuel delivery, tire repair, oil changes and minor machine
service.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2040
Facsimile:
(306) 268-4410
Bengough
Co-op Service
Station
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Senior Citizen's Centre
(281 Main Street)
(306) 268-2883
The Bengough Drop In Centre is home to a variety of ongoing activities such as:
dances, cards, bingo, floor shuffleboard, table shuffleboard, pool, etc. It is a
great place to socialize.
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Bengough is agriculture and ranch-based, rich with hard working dedicated people
who are always eager to volunteer a helping hand. The stability of the community
is evidenced by many "Century Farms".
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Memorial Hall
(181 1st Ave. West)
(306) 268-2927
The Memorial Hall is owned and operated by the Town of Bengough and is available to rent
for: meetings, showers, bake sales, dance lessons, funeral lunches, anniversaries, etc.
The seating capacity is approximately 80, so is ideal for smaller gatherings.
With it's very low crime stats, clean air, and strong sense of generosity, Bengough
is an excellent place to raise a family, start a business or retire. We offer K-12
schooling, daycare, churches, Health Care with a resident Doctor and a variety of
businesses/services.
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Bengough School
(490 Main Street)
(306) 268-2172
The Bengough School has a number of sport facilities that are accessible by the
students and the community at large, ie. Gymnasium, Outdoor Tennis/Basketball
Court, Track and Playground Area.
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Our broad spectrum of recreation facilities includes, a fitness/youth centre, golf
course, swimming pool, skating rink, curling rink (with viewing mirrors), ball
diamonds, beach volleyball court, playground areas, tennis court, etc.
Gun Range (located 2 mile north of Bengough)
We have an active Economic Development & Tourism Committee whose mission is
"to develop the potential of our community, by creating business opportunities,
provincial, national and global awareness of the area and by enhancing our existing
social infrastructure."
14.0 MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
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Bengough & District Museum (151 1st Ave. West)
(306) 268-2182
"Putting A Face To Our Past" Our displays depict the diverse history of the area.
Items show the school, mining, agricultural, business and pioneer ways of life.
Collection Highlights
* Bengough Town Bell
* Legion & War Memorabilia
* Rare Stuffed and Mounted Specimens
* Community School Memorabilia
* Pioneer Agricultural and Domestic Tools
* Pump Organ
* Barber Shop
* Community Hospital Memorabilia
* Photo Albums
* Historical Documents
* Coal Mining Scale Model & History
* Coal Mine Site - located in Town Park
Hours of Operation - Friday thru Sunday 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. from July 1-August 31
(Other days/times available by appointment)
Contact - Recreation Office - (306) 268-2909 or
email - dashby@sasktel.net
INTRODUCTION
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LOCATION
Bengough is located at the "Gateway to the Big Muddy", an area filled with an
abundance of natural treasures. The valley has magnificent scenery which takes you
back to the times long before the present ranchers settled the area. Nature
enthusiasts will easily appreciate the evidence of prehistoric forces which shaped
the valley centuries ago.
We are situated a 90 minute commute from Regina, which is the capital city of
Saskatchewan. A short 20 minute commute south through the Big Muddy Valley will
take you to the U.S. state of Montana.
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Socoko Art Gallery & Studio (200 2nd Ave. East)
(306) 268-2075
The owner/operator of the Gallery offers a variety of art classes to all ages, ie.
pottery, painting (oil & latex), charcoal drawing, etc. Give Carol a call and let her
know what type of classes would interest you.
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Coal Mine Site
(4th Ave. East/Hwy 34)
The Coal Mine Site was developed by the Bengough & District Museum. The site
includes: coal mine site entrance and hill, refurbished coal cars and original track,
along with an information centre. We have added picnic tables to make the area more
inviting to tourists traveling through town.
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Regional Park
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Bailey’s Service Center (Ph. 268-2071)
- Located .8 km S on Hwy. 34
Tuffy’s Transport (Ph. 268-4375)
Schwab’s Bed & Breakfast (Ph. 267-4554)
- Located 30 km S on Hwy. 34
McKerricher Cattle Co. (Ph. 268-4288/268-4535)
- Located 17 km N on Hwy 34/7 km W on Hwy 13/3.5 km N on Grid
Pratts Bratz (Ph. 268-4341)
- Located 5 km S on Hwy. 34/8 km W on Grid 705
Castle Butte
- Located 22 km S on Hwy. 34/5 km W
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Town Map
McEwen Excavation
Co-op Service Station
TK’s Dining & Sport Lounge
Bengough Drugs
Big Muddy Inn
Nic Nacs Video Plus
Last Chance Shoppe, Youth Center & Fit 4 U Centre
Snelling Agencies
Town & R.M. Office
Museum
Recycle Centre
Post Office
A.J. Tire
North American Lumber
Super Clean Car Wash
Prairie Essence
Memorial Hall - Bengough Elks
Esco Auto Body & Service
BMAC Theatre
Fire Hall
RCMP Office
Co-op Grocery Store
Drop In Centre
Credit Union - ATM
Ogema Income Tax & Accounting
Socoko Art Gallery & Studio
Heritage Villa
Regional Library
School
Bengough Jumpin’ Beans Play Centre
S. Martindale Welding
Infusion Salon & Spa
Coal Mine Park
Knox United Church
Brenda’s Beauty Salon
St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church
Skating Rink
Swimming Pool
Community Centre
Curling Rink
Rodeo/Agricultural Grounds
Health Center/Ambulance
Church of Christ
Regional Park - Campgrounds, Ball Diamonds, Golf Course
Deep South Wildlife Federation Gun Range
Cemetary
Oil Recycling Centre
2nd Street West
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Outdoor Swimming Pool - Main Pool, Learner Pool & Whirl Pool
Season runs from mid June to late August.
Campgrounds - includes 17 well-treed serviced sites (water & power),
unlimited tenting area, cook house, modern washrooms & showers, dumping
station, horseshoe pits, playground area, fire pits, firewood, etc. Season runs
from May 15-September 15.
Ball Diamonds - we have 5 ball diamonds which will accommodate baseball,
softball and slo-pitch for all ages.
Golf Course - we have a 9 hole sand green golf course with a modern clubhouse
and a newly constructed cart shed for our members. Season runs from May 15
- September 15.
Beach Volleyball Court - is located just south of the Swimming Pool.
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Circuit Training Centre
(Main Street)
The Circuit Training Centre is located in the upstairs area of the Last Chance
Shoppe. The Centre is open on Mondays & Thursdays from 12 Noon - 8:00 p.m.
year round and on Sundays from 12 Noon - 4:00 p.m. from September to May.
There is a Certified Fitness Instructor on hand to offer exercise assistance and to
run group classes. Fees are: $3.00/session or $25.00 for 10 sessions.
Weyburn
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Youth Centre
(Main Street)
The Youth Centre is also located in the upstairs area of the Last Chance Shoppe.
The Centre is open on Mondays & Thursdays from 12 Noon - 8:00 p.m. year
round and on Sundays from 12 Noon - 4:00 p.m. from September to May.
The Centre is available to anyone from Grades 7-12 and is always supervised by
an adult. They also plan periodic special events, such as: movie nights, dances,
girls night out, guys night out, etc. We have a group of student volunteers known
as the Bengough Youth Council who help organize and plan the Special Events.
For information about this group please contact Tara @ (306) 459-2578.
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Fair Grounds/Race Track
The Bengough Agriculture Society hosts an Annual Horseshow that offers classes
in both light and heavy horse divisions and a Craft Fair in June of each year, which makes
use of this facility.
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13.0 RECREATION, SPORT & CULTURE FACILITIES
The Town and R.M. of Bengough employ a full-time Recreation Director to provide the
people of Bengough & area with sport, recreation and cultural activities throughout the
year. The Facility Committees also hire seasonal staff to assist the Recreation Director and
the volunteers with the operation of the many facilities throughout the year.
Bengough Skating Rink
Skating Rink
(461 Main Street)
(306) 268-2870
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The Bengough Skating Rink has artificial ice. The season runs from November 1st to March
1st of each year. We offer the following programs throughout the season: Minor Hockey,
Figure Skating, Adult Recreation Hockey, Public Skating, Shinney, Family Skates, Broomball,
etc.
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Curling Rink
(175 3rd Ave. West)
(306) 268-2140
The Bengough Curling Rink has 3 sheets of artificial ice, along with viewing mirrors to
assist the spectators in viewing the shots at the far end of the ice. We offer Ladies, Men's,
Mixed and Junior Curling Programs as required. We host an Annual Ladies and Annual Open
Bonspiel in February of each year.
Bengough Community Centre & Curling Rink
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Community Centre
(175 3rd Ave. West)
(306) 268-2140
The Bengough Community Centre has a seating capacity of 300 and is available to book
for weddings, anniversaries, cabarets, meetings, suppers, funeral lunches, and other
community events. An expansion has been planned for 2008/2009 which will allow us to
host some larger events in the future. The Community Centre also has a group of volunteers
who assist with catering of events held in the hall, which is an excellent source of income
to help with operation costs. To book the hall please contact Barb at (306) 268-2691.
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Bailey's Service Centre
Pratt's Bratz
Bengough Credit Union
Bengough Drugs
Big Muddy Inn
Bengough Post Office
Brenda's Beauty Salon
Bengough Co-op Bulk
Bengough Grocery Store
Deep South Star
McEwen Excavation & Redi-Mix
Ross Plumbing & Heating
Esco Autobody & Service
Socoko Art Gallery
Nic Nacs Video Plus
Superclean Car Wash
His & Hers Beauty Salon
Infusion Salon/Spa
TK's Dining & Sports Lounge
Sears Canada
Snelling Agencies
Kent Shaver Round Bale Hauling
Countryside Massage Therapy
Last Chance Shoppe
Prairie Essence
Tuffy's Transport
Staple Trucking
Borderland Trucking
Harold Haugen Construction
Hazen Roofing & Renovations
Albers' Electric
McKerricher Cattle Co.
Schwab's Bed & Breakfast
Big Muddy Chop Shop
Darcy Shaver Prints
Jumpin' Beans Play Centre
A & D Contracting
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268-2071
268-4341
268-2930
268-2002
268-2175
268-2860
268-2955
268-2134
268-2040
268-2030
869-2202 or 267-4480
268-2887
268-2066
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268-2635
268-2075
268-4414
268-4379
268-2088
268-2009
268-2130
268-2070
268-2825
268-4362
268-4370
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268-2024
268-2610
268-4375
268-2634
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459-2888
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268-2920
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268-4540
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267-4554
267-4967
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
The Town of Bengough offers a number of Professional Services to assist you with your
day to day needs.
5.1
Bengough Jumpin' Beans Play Centre - the Play Centre is located in the Bengough
School and provides subsidized Day Care Services for children of all ages Monday to
Friday. Phone - 268-2885.
5.2
Snelling Agencies - General Insurance & Motor License Issuer. Open Monday to
Friday. Phone - 268-2825
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Resident Doctor - Phone - 268-2844 (office), 268-2840 (health centre)
5.4
Marriage Commissioner - Kathy Gudnason - Phone - 268-2024
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Public Health Nurse - Phone - 267-5705
5.6
Lawyer - Mountain & Mountain Law Firm offers services in Bengough on Fridays. The
office is located at Snelling Agencies - for appointments phone - 268-2825.
5.7
Accountant - Ogema Income Tax & Accounting offers services in Bengough on
Thursdays. Phone - 459-2888.
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Pharmacist - Bengough Drugs has a full-time Pharmacist on duty Mondays from
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Tuesday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Phone - (306) 268-2002.
10.3 South East Regional College
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Assiniboia Campus
Prince of Wales Building
201 3rd Ave. West
Box 1059, Assiniboia, Sask., S0H 0B0
(306) 642-4287
(306) 642-3397
Phone:
Fax:
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Weyburn Campus
629 King Street
Box 2003, Weyburn, Sask., S4H 2Z9
Phone:
(306) 848-2500
Fax:
(306) 848-2517
Toll Free:
1-866-999-7372
www.southeastcollege.org
Distance Learning - Televised Courses are available from:
SIAST - (306) 694-3257
University of Regina - (306) 585-4114
University of Saskatchewan - (306) 966-5788
Personal Interest Classes
Energy Training Institute - Safety Classes
GED Preparation Classes
JobStart/Future Skills Training
11.0 RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Bengough has a wide variety of denominations, offering
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Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness
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St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church
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Knox United Church
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Church of Christ
their own unique style of worship:
3rd St. East
5th Ave. East
5th Ave. East
3rd Ave. East & Hwy 34
12.0 RECREATION, SPORT & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS
Bengough is an active community with a strong volunteer network that assists with the
operation of numerous sport, recreation and cultural organizations. For further
information on any of these organizations please contact the Recreation Office by phone at
(306) 268-2909 or by email at dashby@sasktel.net
Bengough Drugs
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Bengough Skating Rink Committee
Bengough Curling Club
Bengough Parks & Recreation Committee
Bengough Skating Club
Bengough Community Centre Board
Bengough Golf Club
Bengough Minor Hockey Association
Bengough Minor Ball Association
Bengough Dance Club
Bengough Municipal Arts Council
Bengough School Drama Club
Bengough Youth Council
Bengough Museum Board
Bengough Library Board
Bengough Agricultural Society
Bengough New Horizons Club
Horizon Recreation Hockey Club
Bengough Community Quilters
Beautify Bengough Committee
Deep South Wildlife Federation
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10.0 EDUCATION SERVICES
5.9
10.1 Prairie South School Division #210
Address:
Telephone:
Toll Free:
Facsimile:
Website:
Financial Planning - the Bengough Credit Union has a Financial Planner on staff to
assist you. Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone - (306) 268-2930.
15 Thatcher Drive E.
Moose Jaw, Sask.
S6J 1L8
(306) 694-1200
1-877-434-1200
(306) 694-4955
www.prairiesouth.ca
10.2 Bengough School - "Only Our Best Is Good Enough"
Bengough School contains 20 staff members and 140 students from Grades K-12.
In addition to modern facilities, Bengough School offers many extra-curricular
activities and is an active member of a supportive community.
Address:
490 Main Street
Box 459
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
Telephone:
(306) 268-2172
Facsimile:
(306) 268-2811
school.bengough@prairiesouth.ca
Email:
Website:
www.saskschools.ca/~bhstigers/
5.10 Commissioner of Oaths
* Snelling Agencies - Trudy Shaver
* Bengough Credit Union Staff Members
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Colin Giblett
Joanne Giblett
Barry Kemp
Garnet Hoffart
5.11 Notary Public
* Snelling Agencies - Joy Snelling
* Town of Bengough - Penny Nergard
* R.M. of Bengough - Lara Dahl
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Bengough School
(306) 268-2825
(306) 268-2927
(306) 268-2055
GOVERNMENT
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Town of Bengough
Bengough Town Shop
MaDonna Unterreiner
Penny Nergard
Box 188
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
(306) 268-2927
(306) 268-2988
town.bengough@sasktel.net
(306) 268-2181
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Mayor:
Administration:
Address:
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
Town Shop:
Population (2006 Census):
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(306) 268-2825
(306) 268-2930
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R.M. of Bengough
Reeve:
Administration:
Address:
Steven King
Lara Scott
Box 429
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
(306) 268-2055
(306) 268-2054
rm40@sasktel.net
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Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
The Town and R.M. of Bengough share a building. Their days and hours of operation
are: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Bengough Economic Development & Tourism Committee
Chairperson:
Secretary:
Address:
Bill Sjogren
Debra Ashby
Box 17
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
(306) 268-2909
(306) 268-2067
dashby@sasktel.net
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
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Ambulance - Emergency
911
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Family Physician
Dr. Wong
Phone - (306) 268-2844
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Massage Therapist
Contact - Debbie @ (306) 268-4370
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Home Care/Meals On Wheels
Contact - Kelly Fish @ (306) 268-2102
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Long Term Care
Contact - (306) 268-2048
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Lifeline
Contact Weyburn - (306) 842-0223
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Visiting Professionals
Contact Community Health Services Mgr.
(306) 268-2848
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24 Hour Emergency Services
Contact (306) 268-2048
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Additional Medical Services at the Bengough Health Centre
Telephone (306) 268-2840
Facsimile (306) 268-4339
* Diagnostic Services (lab & x-ray)
* Observation/Assessment
* Respite Care
* Palliative Care
* Convalescent Care
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Sun Country Health Region Website - www.suncountry.sk.ca
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Sun Country Health Region Email - info@schr.sk.ca
Bengough Business Association
Chairperson:
Secretary:
Telephone:
Facsimile:
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MEDICAL & HEALTH SERVICES
The Bengough Health Centre is a member of the Sun Country Health Region
headquartered in Weyburn.
Delee Foley
Charlene Jensen
(306) 268-2002 (Delee)
(306) 268-2801
Bengough Regional Library
Librarian:
Telephone:
Hours of Operation:
Fay Adam
(306) 268-2022
Tuesdays - 9-12 Noon
Wednesdays - 5-8:00 p.m.
Thursdays - 2-5:00 p.m.
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8.8
Canada Post
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Hours of Operation
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Monday to Friday - 8:15 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday - 9 a.m. -12 Noon
Postmaster - Linda Klemenz
(306) 268-2860
Contact:
Telephone:
Chairperson:
Secretary:
Telephone:
6.2
Rocky Kaufman
Brenda Fisher
(306) 268-2855
• Department of Highways - Highway Maintenance
Telephone:
(306) 268-6251
• Member of the Legislature - Weyburn-Big Muddy
MLA:
Dustin Duncan
Address:
35-5th Street N.E.
Weyburn, Sask.
S4H 0Y9
Telephone:
(306) 842-4810
Toll Free:
1-877-842-4810
Email:
dduncan.mla@accesscomm.ca
8.9
Water Services
The water supply is piped from a deep well east of Bengough to a 100,000 gallon
reservoir located in town.
• Year Round Outdoor Watering Restrictions are in effect:
- Odd House Numbers - Saturday, Tuesday & Thursday
- Even House Numbers - Monday, Wednesday & Friday
*No Watering On Sundays*
*The R.M. has a well located north of Bengough which has water for purchase*
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6.3
Federal Government
• Member of Parliament - Souris-Moose Mountain
MP:
Ed Komarnicki
Address:
2 - 405 Souris Avenue NE
Weyburn, Sask.
S4H 0C9
Telephone:
(306) 842-9000
Facsimile:
(306) 842-3854
komare2@parl.gc.ca
Email:
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ACCOMMODATIONS
7.1
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Hotel
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Big Muddy Inn
Address:
170 Main Street
Box 519
Bengough, Sask., S0C 0K0
(306) 268-2175
(306) 268-2886
manager@bigmuddyinn.ca
12 rooms, Laundromat, Air Conditioning,
Restaurant & Tavern, Wireless Internet,
Color TV/Cable, Refrigerator, Liquor Store,
Off Sale, Sunday Smorg, VLT's, ATM.
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
Hotel Information:
TOWN SERVICES
8.1
Internet & Cellular Service
High Speed Internet available in Town and
Sasktel Mobility Network Digital Cell Service
available in Town & R.M.
8.2
Recycling Centres
Paper/Cardboard and Oil Recycling Centre
8.3
Residential - Thursday mornings
Business - Tuesday & Thursday mornings
Locked land fill located west of Town.
8.4
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R.C.M.P.
Emergency Phone - 911
Office Phone - 268-2144
Office Location - 131 1st Ave. E
We currently have two members stationed
in Bengough.
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Volunteer Fire Department
The Bengough & R.M. #40 Fire Association
Operates a volunteer fire department.
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Volunteer Ambulance Service
The Bengough Ambulance Service has
highly trained staff that is on-call 7 days per
week/24 hours per day.
Big Muddy Inn
7.2
7.3
7.4
Bed & Breakfast
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Location:
Telephone:
30 km south of Bengough on Hwy 34
(306) 267-4554
Regional Park Entrance
Campgrounds
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Bengough Regional Park
Location:
Telephone:
Campground Info:
South end of Main Street in Bengough
(306) 268-2909
17 serviced sites (water & power), modern
washrooms/showers, playground, horseshoe
pits, cook house, fire pits, free firewood.
Restaurants
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TK's Dining & Sport Lounge
Location:
Telephone:
Information:
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Nic Nacs Video Plus
Location:
Telephone:
Information:
Paved Streets
100% of streets are paved
8.6
Daily - Regina Leader Post
Local Weekly - Deep South Star
Area Weekly - Assiniboia Times, Weyburn
8.7
Real Estate & Housing
This Week, Weyburn Review, Coronach Triangle News
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Social Housing
5 Family Units with 3 bedrooms - rent based
on income
Corner of Hwy 34 & Railway Ave. E.
(306) 268-2130
Full menu - eat in or take out, daily specials
Grill hours - 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Monday to
Saturday and 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Sundays
111 Main Street
(306) 268-4414
Coffee and Ice Cream Shop, Movie Rentals
Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday to Thursday;
9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday;
Closed - Sundays. Lunch Menu Available:
Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Big Muddy Inn
8.5
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Affordable Housing
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Senior Housing
Heritage Villa
3 - 3 bedroom units and 1 - 2 bedroom
units - rent is set (not based on income)
14 - 1 bedroom units - rent is based on income
Senior Complex - 4 - 2 bedroom units and
6 - 1 bedroom units
Housing Authority Manager - Audrey Thue
(306) 268-4241
Contact:
Telephone:
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Lots/Housing For Sale
Contact:
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
Town of Bengough
(306) 268-2927
(306) 268-2988
Info Available under Hotel section
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ACCOMMODATIONS
7.1
8.0
Hotel
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Big Muddy Inn
Address:
170 Main Street
Box 519
(306) 268-2175
(306) 268-2886
manager@bigmuddyinn.ca
12 rooms, Laundromat, Air Conditioning,
Restaurant & Tavern, Wireless Internet,
Color TV/Cable, Refrigerator, Liquor Store,
Off Sale, Sunday Smorg, VLT's, ATM.
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
Hotel Information:
TOWN SERVICES
8.1
Internet & Cellular Service
High Speed Internet available in Town and
Sasktel Mobility Network Digital Cell Service
available in Town & R.M.
8.2
Recycling Centres
Paper/Cardboard and Oil Recycling Centre
8.3
Residential - Thursday mornings
Business - Tuesday & Thursday mornings
Locked land fill located west of Town.
8.4
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R.C.M.P.
Office Phone - 268-2144
Office Location - 131 1st Ave. E
We currently have two members stationed
in Bengough.
•
Volunteer Fire Department
The Bengough & R.M. #40 Fire Association
Operates a volunteer fire department.
•
Volunteer Ambulance Service
The Bengough Ambulance Service has
highly trained staff that is on-call 7 days per
week/24 hours per day.
Big Muddy Inn
7.2
7.3
7.4
Bed & Breakfast
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Location:
Telephone:
30 km south of Bengough on Hwy 34
(306) 267-4554
Regional Park Entrance
Campgrounds
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Bengough Regional Park
Location:
Telephone:
Campground Info:
South end of Main Street in Bengough
(306) 268-2909
17 serviced sites (water & power), modern
washrooms/showers, playground, horseshoe
pits, cook house, fire pits, free firewood.
Restaurants
•
TK's Dining & Sport Lounge
Location:
Telephone:
Information:
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Nic Nacs Video Plus
Location:
Telephone:
Information:
Paved Streets
100% of streets are paved
8.6
Daily - Regina Leader Post
Local Weekly - Deep South Star
Area Weekly - Assiniboia Times, Weyburn
8.7
Real Estate & Housing
This Week, Weyburn Review, Coronach Triangle News
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Social Housing
5 Family Units with 3 bedrooms - rent based
on income
Corner of Hwy 34 & Railway Ave. E.
(306) 268-2130
Full menu - eat in or take out, daily specials
Grill hours - 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Monday to
Saturday and 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Sundays
111 Main Street
(306) 268-4414
Coffee and Ice Cream Shop, Movie Rentals
Hours: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday to Thursday;
9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday;
Closed - Sundays. Lunch Menu Available:
Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Big Muddy Inn
8.5
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Affordable Housing
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Senior Housing
Heritage Villa
3 - 3 bedroom units and 1 - 2 bedroom
units - rent is set (not based on income)
14 - 1 bedroom units - rent is based on income
Senior Complex - 4 - 2 bedroom units and
6 - 1 bedroom units
Housing Authority Manager - Audrey Thue
(306) 268-4241
Contact:
Telephone:
•
Lots/Housing For Sale
Contact:
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
Town of Bengough
(306) 268-2927
(306) 268-2988
Info Available under Hotel section
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8.8
Canada Post
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Hours of Operation
•
Monday to Friday - 8:15 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday - 9 a.m. -12 Noon
Postmaster - Linda Klemenz
(306) 268-2860
Contact:
Telephone:
Chairperson:
Secretary:
Telephone:
6.2
Rocky Kaufman
Brenda Fisher
(306) 268-2855
• Department of Highways - Highway Maintenance
Telephone:
(306) 268-6251
• Member of the Legislature - Weyburn-Big Muddy
MLA:
Dustin Duncan
Address:
35-5th Street N.E.
Weyburn, Sask.
S4H 0Y9
Telephone:
(306) 842-4810
Toll Free:
1-877-842-4810
Email:
dduncan.mla@accesscomm.ca
8.9
Water Services
The water supply is piped from a deep well east of Bengough to a 100,000 gallon
reservoir located in town.
• Year Round Outdoor Watering Restrictions are in effect:
- Odd House Numbers - Saturday, Tuesday & Thursday
- Even House Numbers - Monday, Wednesday & Friday
*No Watering On Sundays*
*The R.M. has a well located north of Bengough which has water for purchase*
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6.3
Federal Government
• Member of Parliament - Souris-Moose Mountain
MP:
Ed Komarnicki
Address:
2 - 405 Souris Avenue NE
Weyburn, Sask.
S4H 0C9
Telephone:
(306) 842-9000
Facsimile:
(306) 842-3854
komare2@parl.gc.ca
Email:
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R.M. of Bengough
Reeve:
Administration:
Address:
Steven King
Lara Scott
Box 429
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
(306) 268-2055
(306) 268-2054
rm40@sasktel.net
337
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
The Town and R.M. of Bengough share a building. Their days and hours of operation
are: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Bengough Economic Development & Tourism Committee
Chairperson:
Secretary:
Address:
Bill Sjogren
Debra Ashby
Box 17
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
(306) 268-2909
(306) 268-2067
dashby@sasktel.net
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
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Ambulance - Emergency
911
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Family Physician
Dr. Wong
Phone - (306) 268-2844
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Massage Therapist
Contact - Debbie @ (306) 268-4370
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Home Care/Meals On Wheels
Contact - Kelly Fish @ (306) 268-2102
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Long Term Care
Contact - (306) 268-2048
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Lifeline
Contact Weyburn - (306) 842-0223
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Visiting Professionals
Contact Community Health Services Mgr.
(306) 268-2848
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24 Hour Emergency Services
Contact (306) 268-2048
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Additional Medical Services at the Bengough Health Centre
Telephone (306) 268-2840
Facsimile (306) 268-4339
* Diagnostic Services (lab & x-ray)
* Observation/Assessment
* Respite Care
* Palliative Care
* Convalescent Care
•
Sun Country Health Region Website - www.suncountry.sk.ca
•
Sun Country Health Region Email - info@schr.sk.ca
Bengough Business Association
Chairperson:
Secretary:
Telephone:
Facsimile:
•
MEDICAL & HEALTH SERVICES
The Bengough Health Centre is a member of the Sun Country Health Region
headquartered in Weyburn.
Delee Foley
Charlene Jensen
(306) 268-2002 (Delee)
(306) 268-2801
Bengough Regional Library
Librarian:
Telephone:
Hours of Operation:
Fay Adam
(306) 268-2022
Tuesdays - 9-12 Noon
Wednesdays - 5-8:00 p.m.
Thursdays - 2-5:00 p.m.
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10.0 EDUCATION SERVICES
5.9
10.1 Prairie South School Division #210
Address:
Telephone:
Toll Free:
Facsimile:
Website:
Financial Planning - the Bengough Credit Union has a Financial Planner on staff to
assist you. Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone - (306) 268-2930.
15 Thatcher Drive E.
Moose Jaw, Sask.
S6J 1L8
(306) 694-1200
1-877-434-1200
(306) 694-4955
www.prairiesouth.ca
10.2 Bengough School - "Only Our Best Is Good Enough"
Bengough School contains 20 staff members and 140 students from Grades K-12.
In addition to modern facilities, Bengough School offers many extra-curricular
activities and is an active member of a supportive community.
Address:
490 Main Street
Box 459
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
Telephone:
(306) 268-2172
Facsimile:
(306) 268-2811
school.bengough@prairiesouth.ca
Email:
Website:
www.saskschools.ca/~bhstigers/
5.10 Commissioner of Oaths
* Snelling Agencies - Trudy Shaver
* Bengough Credit Union Staff Members
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Colin Giblett
Joanne Giblett
Barry Kemp
Garnet Hoffart
5.11 Notary Public
* Snelling Agencies - Joy Snelling
* Town of Bengough - Penny Nergard
* R.M. of Bengough - Lara Dahl
6.0
Bengough School
(306) 268-2825
(306) 268-2927
(306) 268-2055
GOVERNMENT
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Town of Bengough
Bengough Town Shop
MaDonna Unterreiner
Penny Nergard
Box 188
Bengough, Sask.
S0C 0K0
(306) 268-2927
(306) 268-2988
(306) 268-2181
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Mayor:
Administration:
Address:
Telephone:
Facsimile:
Email:
Town Shop:
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(306) 268-2825
(306) 268-2930
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
The Town of Bengough offers a number of Professional Services to assist you with your
day to day needs.
5.1
Bengough Jumpin' Beans Play Centre - the Play Centre is located in the Bengough
School and provides subsidized Day Care Services for children of all ages Monday to
Friday. Phone - 268-2885.
5.2
Snelling Agencies - General Insurance & Motor License Issuer. Open Monday to
Friday. Phone - 268-2825
5.3
Resident Doctor - Phone - 268-2844 (office), 268-2840 (health centre)
5.4
Marriage Commissioner - Kathy Gudnason - Phone - 268-2024
5.5
Public Health Nurse - Phone - 267-5705
5.6
Lawyer - Mountain & Mountain Law Firm offers services in Bengough on Fridays. The
office is located at Snelling Agencies - for appointments phone - 268-2825.
5.7
Accountant - Ogema Income Tax & Accounting offers services in Bengough on
Thursdays. Phone - 459-2888.
5.8
Pharmacist - Bengough Drugs has a full-time Pharmacist on duty Mondays from
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Tuesday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Phone - (306) 268-2002.
10.3 South East Regional College
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Assiniboia Campus
Prince of Wales Building
201 3rd Ave. West
Box 1059, Assiniboia, Sask., S0H 0B0
(306) 642-4287
(306) 642-3397
Phone:
Fax:
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Weyburn Campus
629 King Street
Box 2003, Weyburn, Sask., S4H 2Z9
Phone:
(306) 848-2500
Fax:
(306) 848-2517
Toll Free:
1-866-999-7372
www.southeastcollege.org
Distance Learning - Televised Courses are available from:
SIAST - (306) 694-3257
University of Regina - (306) 585-4114
University of Saskatchewan - (306) 966-5788
Personal Interest Classes
Energy Training Institute - Safety Classes
GED Preparation Classes
JobStart/Future Skills Training
11.0 RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Bengough has a wide variety of denominations, offering
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Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness
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St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church
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Knox United Church
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Church of Christ
their own unique style of worship:
3rd St. East
5th Ave. East
5th Ave. East
3rd Ave. East & Hwy 34
12.0 RECREATION, SPORT & CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS
Bengough is an active community with a strong volunteer network that assists with the
operation of numerous sport, recreation and cultural organizations. For further
information on any of these organizations please contact the Recreation Office by phone at
(306) 268-2909 or by email at dashby@sasktel.net
Bengough Drugs
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Bengough Skating Rink Committee
Bengough Curling Club
Bengough Parks & Recreation Committee
Bengough Skating Club
Bengough Community Centre Board
Bengough Golf Club
Bengough Minor Hockey Association
Bengough Minor Ball Association
Bengough Dance Club
Bengough Municipal Arts Council
Bengough School Drama Club
Bengough Youth Council
Bengough Museum Board
Bengough Library Board
Bengough New Horizons Club
Horizon Recreation Hockey Club
Bengough Community Quilters
Beautify Bengough Committee
Deep South Wildlife Federation
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13.0 RECREATION, SPORT & CULTURE FACILITIES
The Town and R.M. of Bengough employ a full-time Recreation Director to provide the
people of Bengough & area with sport, recreation and cultural activities throughout the
year. The Facility Committees also hire seasonal staff to assist the Recreation Director and
the volunteers with the operation of the many facilities throughout the year.
Bengough Skating Rink
Skating Rink
(461 Main Street)
(306) 268-2870
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The Bengough Skating Rink has artificial ice. The season runs from November 1st to March
1st of each year. We offer the following programs throughout the season: Minor Hockey,
Figure Skating, Adult Recreation Hockey, Public Skating, Shinney, Family Skates, Broomball,
etc.
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Curling Rink
(175 3rd Ave. West)
(306) 268-2140
The Bengough Curling Rink has 3 sheets of artificial ice, along with viewing mirrors to
assist the spectators in viewing the shots at the far end of the ice. We offer Ladies, Men's,
Mixed and Junior Curling Programs as required. We host an Annual Ladies and Annual Open
Bonspiel in February of each year.
Bengough Community Centre & Curling Rink
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Community Centre
(175 3rd Ave. West)
(306) 268-2140
The Bengough Community Centre has a seating capacity of 300 and is available to book
for weddings, anniversaries, cabarets, meetings, suppers, funeral lunches, and other
community events. An expansion has been planned for 2008/2009 which will allow us to
host some larger events in the future. The Community Centre also has a group of volunteers
who assist with catering of events held in the hall, which is an excellent source of income
to help with operation costs. To book the hall please contact Barb at (306) 268-2691.
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AJ Tire
Bailey's Service Centre
Pratt's Bratz
Bengough Drugs
Big Muddy Inn
Brenda's Beauty Salon
Bengough Co-op Bulk
Bengough Grocery Store
Deep South Star
McEwen Excavation & Redi-Mix
Ross Plumbing & Heating
Esco Autobody & Service
Socoko Art Gallery
Nic Nacs Video Plus
Superclean Car Wash
His & Hers Beauty Salon
Infusion Salon/Spa
TK's Dining & Sports Lounge
Sears Canada
Snelling Agencies
Kent Shaver Round Bale Hauling
Last Chance Shoppe
Prairie Essence
Tuffy's Transport
Staple Trucking
Borderland Trucking
Harold Haugen Construction
Hazen Roofing & Renovations
Albers' Electric
McKerricher Cattle Co.
Big Muddy Chop Shop
Darcy Shaver Prints
Jumpin' Beans Play Centre
A & D Contracting
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268-2682
268-2071
268-4341
268-2930
268-2002
268-2175
268-2860
268-2955
268-2134
268-2040
268-2030
869-2202 or 267-4480
268-2887
268-2066
268-2898
268-2635
268-2075
268-4414
268-4379
268-2088
268-2009
268-2130
268-2070
268-2825
268-4362
268-4370
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268-2024
268-2610
268-4375
268-2634
268-4516
459-2888
268-2668
268-2920
268-2076
268-4540
268-4288 or 268-4535
267-4554
267-4967
268-4500
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Schwab’s Bed & Breakfast (Ph. 267-4554)
- Located 30 km S on Hwy. 34
McKerricher Cattle Co. (Ph. 268-4288/268-4535)
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Pratts Bratz (Ph. 268-4341)
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TK’s Dining & Sport Lounge
Bengough Drugs
Big Muddy Inn
Nic Nacs Video Plus
Last Chance Shoppe, Youth Center & Fit 4 U Centre
Snelling Agencies
Town & R.M. Office
Museum
Recycle Centre
Post Office
A.J. Tire
Super Clean Car Wash
Prairie Essence
Memorial Hall - Bengough Elks
Esco Auto Body & Service
BMAC Theatre
Fire Hall
RCMP Office
Co-op Grocery Store
Drop In Centre
Credit Union - ATM
Socoko Art Gallery & Studio
Heritage Villa
Regional Library
School
Bengough Jumpin’ Beans Play Centre
Infusion Salon & Spa
Coal Mine Park
Knox United Church
Brenda’s Beauty Salon
St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church
Skating Rink
Swimming Pool
Community Centre
Curling Rink
Rodeo/Agricultural Grounds
Health Center/Ambulance
Church of Christ
Regional Park - Campgrounds, Ball Diamonds, Golf Course
Deep South Wildlife Federation Gun Range
Cemetary
Oil Recycling Centre
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Season runs from mid June to late August.
Campgrounds - includes 17 well-treed serviced sites (water & power),
unlimited tenting area, cook house, modern washrooms & showers, dumping
station, horseshoe pits, playground area, fire pits, firewood, etc. Season runs
from May 15-September 15.
Ball Diamonds - we have 5 ball diamonds which will accommodate baseball,
softball and slo-pitch for all ages.
Golf Course - we have a 9 hole sand green golf course with a modern clubhouse
and a newly constructed cart shed for our members. Season runs from May 15
- September 15.
Beach Volleyball Court - is located just south of the Swimming Pool.
•
Circuit Training Centre
(Main Street)
The Circuit Training Centre is located in the upstairs area of the Last Chance
Shoppe. The Centre is open on Mondays & Thursdays from 12 Noon - 8:00 p.m.
year round and on Sundays from 12 Noon - 4:00 p.m. from September to May.
There is a Certified Fitness Instructor on hand to offer exercise assistance and to
run group classes. Fees are: $3.00/session or $25.00 for 10 sessions.
Weyburn
•
Youth Centre
(Main Street)
The Youth Centre is also located in the upstairs area of the Last Chance Shoppe.
The Centre is open on Mondays & Thursdays from 12 Noon - 8:00 p.m. year
round and on Sundays from 12 Noon - 4:00 p.m. from September to May.
The Centre is available to anyone from Grades 7-12 and is always supervised by
an adult. They also plan periodic special events, such as: movie nights, dances,
girls night out, guys night out, etc. We have a group of student volunteers known
as the Bengough Youth Council who help organize and plan the Special Events.
For information about this group please contact Tara @ (306) 459-2578.
•
Fair Grounds/Race Track
The Bengough Agriculture Society hosts an Annual Horseshow that offers classes
in both light and heavy horse divisions and a Craft Fair in June of each year, which makes
use of this facility.
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Senior Citizen's Centre
(281 Main Street)
(306) 268-2883
The Bengough Drop In Centre is home to a variety of ongoing activities such as:
dances, cards, bingo, floor shuffleboard, table shuffleboard, pool, etc. It is a
great place to socialize.
1.0
Bengough is agriculture and ranch-based, rich with hard working dedicated people
who are always eager to volunteer a helping hand. The stability of the community
is evidenced by many "Century Farms".
•
Memorial Hall
(181 1st Ave. West)
(306) 268-2927
The Memorial Hall is owned and operated by the Town of Bengough and is available to rent
for: meetings, showers, bake sales, dance lessons, funeral lunches, anniversaries, etc.
The seating capacity is approximately 80, so is ideal for smaller gatherings.
With it's very low crime stats, clean air, and strong sense of generosity, Bengough
is an excellent place to raise a family, start a business or retire. We offer K-12
schooling, daycare, churches, Health Care with a resident Doctor and a variety of
businesses/services.
•
Bengough School
(490 Main Street)
(306) 268-2172
The Bengough School has a number of sport facilities that are accessible by the
students and the community at large, ie. Gymnasium, Outdoor Tennis/Basketball
Court, Track and Playground Area.
•
Our broad spectrum of recreation facilities includes, a fitness/youth centre, golf
course, swimming pool, skating rink, curling rink (with viewing mirrors), ball
diamonds, beach volleyball court, playground areas, tennis court, etc.
Gun Range (located 2 mile north of Bengough)
We have an active Economic Development & Tourism Committee whose mission is
"to develop the potential of our community, by creating business opportunities,
provincial, national and global awareness of the area and by enhancing our existing
social infrastructure."
14.0 MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
•
Bengough & District Museum (151 1st Ave. West)
(306) 268-2182
"Putting A Face To Our Past" Our displays depict the diverse history of the area.
Items show the school, mining, agricultural, business and pioneer ways of life.
Collection Highlights
* Bengough Town Bell
* Legion & War Memorabilia
* Rare Stuffed and Mounted Specimens
* Community School Memorabilia
* Pioneer Agricultural and Domestic Tools
* Pump Organ
* Barber Shop
* Community Hospital Memorabilia
* Photo Albums
* Historical Documents
* Coal Mining Scale Model & History
* Coal Mine Site - located in Town Park
Hours of Operation - Friday thru Sunday 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. from July 1-August 31
(Other days/times available by appointment)
Contact - Recreation Office - (306) 268-2909 or
email - dashby@sasktel.net
INTRODUCTION
2.0
LOCATION
Bengough is located at the "Gateway to the Big Muddy", an area filled with an
abundance of natural treasures. The valley has magnificent scenery which takes you
back to the times long before the present ranchers settled the area. Nature
enthusiasts will easily appreciate the evidence of prehistoric forces which shaped
the valley centuries ago.
We are situated a 90 minute commute from Regina, which is the capital city of
Saskatchewan. A short 20 minute commute south through the Big Muddy Valley will
take you to the U.S. state of Montana.
•
Socoko Art Gallery & Studio (200 2nd Ave. East)
(306) 268-2075
The owner/operator of the Gallery offers a variety of art classes to all ages, ie.
pottery, painting (oil & latex), charcoal drawing, etc. Give Carol a call and let her
know what type of classes would interest you.
•
Coal Mine Site
(4th Ave. East/Hwy 34)
The Coal Mine Site was developed by the Bengough & District Museum. The site
includes: coal mine site entrance and hill, refurbished coal cars and original track,
along with an information centre. We have added picnic tables to make the area more
inviting to tourists traveling through town.
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3
9.0 Medical & Health Services
13
10.0 Education Services
14 - 15
10.1
10.2
10.3
Prairie South School Division
Bengough School
South East Regional College - Assiniboia & Weyburn
15.0 SERVICE CLUBS
•
Bengough B.P.O. Elks Lodge #517
The Bengough Elks has been a very active group within the community. They undertake
many fundraising activities, such as: raffles, bingos, annual turkey shoot, etc. to raise
funds for local and district charities. They provide funds and/or volunteer labor to help
those in need. The Lodge organizes an annual curling funspiel and annual golf
tournament for its members and their families as fun and fellowship are high on their list
of priorities.
11.0 Religious Services
15
12.0 Recreation, Sport & Culture Organizations
15
16.0 TRANSPORTATION & FREIGHT
13.0 Recreation, Sport & Culture Facilities
16 - 18
We have daily Courier Service and weekly Transport Truck Service, but bus service is not available.
14.0 Museums/Galleries
18
15.0 Service Clubs
19
16.0 Transportation & Freight
19
17.0 Agriculture Services
19 - 20
17.1
17.2
17.3
17.4
17.5
Valley Ag Co-operative Ltd.
Bengough Co-op Ltd.
Local Truckers
A J Tire
18.0 Annual Events
20
17.0 AGRICULTURAL SERVICES
17.1 Valley Ag Co-operative Ltd.
The Valley Ag Co-operative was established in 2001
when local farmers saw the opportunity to buy the
elevator from the Pool. Community share offering
resulted in the capital to purchase the building and
outlying structures. The business is based on
agriculture: grain storage, grain cleaning and
preparation for cattle feed, sale of animal feeds
such as minerals, depot for agricultural pesticides
and herbicides, rental of farm equipment and cattle
handling equipment offered for sale.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2955
Facsimile:
(306) 268-2966
Email:
valleyag@sasktel.net
17.2 Bengough Co-op Ltd
The Bengough Co-op offers a full line of agricultural
products: feed, twine, animal health products, cattle
handling equipment, farm hardware, tire, batteries &
accessories, gas, diesel, oil, grease, propane, garden
center products, auto parts, plumbing & electrical
supplies, paint, tools, etc.
Services: confectionery items (coffee, pop, subs and snack items), full service gas
and diesel pumps, cardlock, bulk fuel delivery, tire repair, oil changes and minor machine
service.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2040
Facsimile:
(306) 268-4410
Bengough
Co-op Service
Station
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17.3 Local Trucking
We have a number of local truckers who haul both cattle, grain, etc.
• Borderland Trucking - livestock and hay hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-4516
Cell:
(306) 459-7667
• Tuffy's Transport - cattle and grain hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-4375
Cell:
(306) 268-7701
• Staple Trucking - livestock & grain hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-2634
• Kent Shaver - round bale hauling
Telephone:
(306) 268-4362
17.4 A J TIRE
A J Tire has been in operation since 1980. Jerry does on the farm service, sells/repairs
passenger, truck & implement tires, and sells an assortment of batteries for all vehicle use.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2682
Email:
ascoubrough@sasktel.net
17.5 B & D Vacuum Service
B & D Vacuum Service provides on the farm septic tank clean out service.
Telephone:
(306) 268-2920
Email:
dick.betty@sasktel.net
17.6 Hillcrest Enterprises Feedlot (located south west of Bengough)
Contact:
Owen Cairns
Telephone:
(306) 267-6110
18.0 ANNUAL EVENTS
Bengough has a number of Annual Sport, Recreation and Culture Events that are open
to everyone:
•
Ladies Annual Bonspiel
2nd weekend of February
•
Open Annual Bonspiel
3rd weekend of February
•
School Dessert Theatre
1st week of April
•
Annual Dance Competition
3rd weekend of April
•
Minor Ball Tournament
Last Sunday of May
•
Slo-Pitch Tournament & Rain Dance
1st Saturday of June
•
Horseshow & Homecraft Fair
June (date TBD)
•
Open Golf Tournament
Last Sunday of June
•
School Graduation
End of June
•
Gateway Festival
4th weekend of July
•
Elks Turkey Shoot
1st Saturday of November
•
Skating Rink Annual Fundraiser
3rd Saturday of November
•
Annual Charity Dinner
1st Saturday of December
For further information on any of the above events contact the Recreation Office @
(306) 268-2909 or email to dashby@sasktel.net.
Bengough Welcomes You.....
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BENGOUGH
Table of Contents:
Section
Page
1.0 Introduction
3
2.0 Location
3
3.0 Maps
4
4.0 Bengough Businesses
5
5.0 Professional Services
6-7
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.9
5.10
5.11
Bengough Jumpin' Beans Play Centre
Snelling Agencies
Resident Doctor
Marriage Commissioner
Public Health Nurse
Lawyer
Accountant
Pharmacist
Financial Planning
Commissioner of Oaths
Notary Public
6.0 Government
6.1
6.2
6.3
7-9
Federal Government
7.0 Accommodations
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
10
Hotel
Bed & Breakfasts
Campgrounds
Restaurants
8.0 Town Services
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6
8.7
8.8
8.9
11 - 12
Internet/Cellular Service
Recycling Centres
Paved Streets
Real Estate/Housing
Canada Post
Water Services
1
Castle Butte
(Is located 22 km south on
Hwy 34)
Elevation - 200 feet
Circumference - 1/4 mile
Composition - sandstone,
clay, alkali & coal deposits
History - A relic from the Ice
Age, this free-standing structure was used as a landmark
by the Native people, North
West Mounted Police &
settlers.
Scenes From
The Big Muddy Valley
Experience the
"Land of Living Skies"
throughout Bengough and
the Big Muddy!
Bengough & R.M. #40
COMMUNITY PROFILE
"Gateway To The Big Muddy"
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