History
Of The Creelman Agricultural Society
September 15, 1904
Application was made for the formation of the Creelman Agricultural Society, before Saskatchewan was even a province.
October 13, 1904
The first annual Exhibition was held on a Thursday.
1906
Creelman incorporated as a village on April 6.
1907
A Seed Fair and Poultry Show was held for the first time. This show was held in Creelman & Fillmore over the years.
1909
The Society purchased 25 acres of ground (SW 16-10-10W2) for $125. Fencing it cost $150.
1938
Lack of finances and resources, during the 1930s and the war years, forced the Society to become dormant in 1938.
1954
With enough interest & community spirit in evidence, the Society reorganized and the first annual summer fair was held in 1958.
2020
No summer fair was held in 2020 & 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
2024
Creelman celebrates the 120th anniversary of the formation of the Agricultural Society at the 2024 Summer Fair.
LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP
Award Recipients
Samuel Norval Horner 1973
Donald John Mott 1991
Gordon Johnston 1996
Chester Ray 1998
Mary Davis 1999
Willie Carnegie 2001
Ruth Allan 2004
Darlene Swanson 2023
Gerald Swanson 2023
Roy Obst 2024
