Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Swift Current Royal Purple Lodge Number 93
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Swift Current Royal Purple
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1946-2014
History
The Swift Current Royal Purple Lodge Number 93 existed from 1949-2014. The Royal Purple's were the ladies auxiliary for the Elks of Canada. The Royal Purple's work in tandem with the bother Elks to support local, national, and international charities. The Swift Current Lodge supported the purchase and set up of Christmas lights in memorial park. The supported Speech and hearing programs, D.A.R.E, social events at the Palliser Regional Care Centre, as well as support for the local Saskatchewan Abilities Centre, in addition to the various national and international charities supported by the Elks and Royal Purples on a national level. Their mission statement was: A Nation fraternal and charitable organization promoting and supporting community needs through volunteer efforts of local lodges "We do adhere to the principles of justice, charity, love and fidelity to the best of our ability."
The Swift Current Lodge Number 93 dissolved in 2014 at which point there was a shifting and changing of the organization at the national level.
Places
Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
Mandates/sources of authority
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
Access points area
Subject access points
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Control area
Authority record identifier
Maintained by
Institution identifier
Swift Current Museum
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAAR-CPF
RAD
ISDIAH
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Minimal
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2017/11/01 - Creation
Revised September 2018 by Leesha Cowan
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
Maintenance notes
Created by William Shepherd (Collections Officer, Swift Current Museum).
Maintenance is the responsibility of the Collections Officer, Swift Current Museum.