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Youngfellows Club of Weyburn celebrates its 90th anniversary

The Youngfellows Club of Weyburn will celebrate their 90th anniversary on May 20, 2012. "We Serve" was the motto adopted by the Youngfellows Club of Weyburn at their founding meeting held on May 25, 1922 by the original 24 charter members.

The Youngfellows Club of Weyburn will celebrate their 90th anniversary on May 20, 2012.

"We Serve" was the motto adopted by the Youngfellows Club of Weyburn at their founding meeting held on May 25, 1922 by the original 24 charter members. Since then, they have had over 750 members belong to the club and through the years have continued the traditions and aims of the organization.

The club continues to donate 100% of all monies raised back into the community of Weyburn. In 1931, the club built one of the first outdoor swimming pools in Saskatchewan and continue to support all swimming and recreational facilities in Weyburn as well as the newly constructed outdoor spray park.

For the first 35 years, the club's donations totaled $5.00 per day and as of today as they celebrate 90 years, they now donate $57.87 per day to the community of Weyburn.

The City of Weyburn would like to congratulate the Young Fellows Club of Weyburn by proclaiming the week of May 14 to May 20 The Youngfellows Club of Weyburn week for their outstanding service and commitment to the community of Weyburn.