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Neufeld, David 1953-

  • Person

David Neufeld was born in 1953 in Winnipeg. He studied history in Manitoba and Ontario and graduated in 1979 with an M.A. in The History of Technology. He operated a consulting firm, D. Neufeld Consulting & Research, from his home in the Hamlet of CeePee, Saskatchewan, from 1979 to 1985. The focus of his work was in historical research, consulting for museums and heritage agencies, and residential energy conservation technology transfer for government and educational institutions. From 1986 onward, he worked in Whitehorse for the Canada Parks Service, Prairie and Northern Region, and as a Yukon and Western Arctic historian. (See file II.E.4 for additional biographical information).

Neutral Ground (Gallery)

  • Corporate body

Neutral Ground, an artist-run gallery, was founded in 1982. Mandate: 1) Neutral Ground operates as an access centre and outlet for contemporary artists and art events. It is also a centre for the development, investigation, production, presentation and dissemination of art and information about artists and their work. Neutral Ground acts as a laboratory for the research and development of contemporary art. 2) Neutral Ground considers proposals in all disciplines that have significance to the visual arts. Activities include exhibitions, installations, multi-disciplinary art events, performance art, dance, music, media arts and photography. Administrative relationships: Neutral Ground is an independent, non-profit, volunteer based arts organization with charitable status. It receives support from the Saskatchewan Arts Board, the Canada Council, the City of Regina Arts Commission, Sask Trust, and the Department of Canadian Heritage among others. Neutral Ground also supports its activities with self-generated revenues. Administrative structure: Neutral Ground is controlled by a board of directors who are either practicing artists, art administrators, curators or writers in the Regina community. There are a minimum of six and a maximum of twelve members serving on the board at one time. Board members are elected by vote of the general membership at an annual general meeting for a two-year term. The board is responsible for all policy decisions affecting the gallery. Neutral Ground employs a full-time administrator who is responsible for the management of operations and implementation of all programing including fiscal control, grant writing and exhibition management. The Administrator is supported by a Gallery Assistant and volunteers. Other significant information: Neutral Ground was the first artist run centre in Regina and the third in Saskatchewan. It is part of a national network of more than one hundred artist-run galleries which are unique to Canada. Neutral Ground accepts submissions for exhibitions, performances, screenings, lectures and projects three times a year.

Neville Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0319
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–ca.1942

Neville Pastoral Charge was formed as a new United Church charge in 1925. Preaching points included Neville, Daybreak and Titanic (ca.1941), and later Minot and Mosquito Creek. Around 1942, the charge joined with Vanguard to create the new Neville-Vanguard Pastoral Charge. Vanguard was eventually closed, June 30, 2008 (while part of New Venture Pastoral Charge).

Neville-Vanguard Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0320
  • Corporate body
  • ca.1942–1969

Neville-Vanguard Pastoral Charge was created around 1942, from the amalgamation of Neville Pastoral Charge and Vanguard Pastoral Charge. Initial preaching points included Daybreak, Neville, Pambrum, Titanic and Vanguard. As of 1951, points consisted of Pambrum and Vanguard. Around 1969, after Cadillac Pastoral Charge was dissolved, the preaching point was added to Neville-Vanguard, creating the Neville-Vanguard-Cadillac Pastoral Charge.

New Venture Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0434
  • Corporate body
  • 1995–

New Venture Pastoral Charge was organized April 8, 1995, from the amalgamation of Aneroid Pastoral Charge and Cadillac-Neville-Vanguard Pastoral Charge. Early preaching points included: Aneroid; St. Paul's United, Cadillac; Glencaid United, Kincaid; St. Paul's United, Neville; Ponteix; and Vanguard. Neville closed June 30, 2008. Aneroid closed April 30, 2012. By 2018, only Kincaid and Ponteix remained in the charge.

Newberry Rural Telephone Company

  • Corporate body
  • 1912-1956

The first meeting of the Newberry Rural Telephone Co. was held on May 22, 1912. The first board consisted of D.W. Newberry - President, F.B. Johnson - Vice President, W.F. Jacobs - Secretary/Treasurer and as directors S.R. Newberry, Jas. Sinclair, S.P. Peterson. One item suggests a 1910 incorporation but all other documents refer to the 1912 start date.
The company operated a small rural telephone system in the Archive area, south of Moose Jaw.

The last date of operation is unknown. The last date of the records is 1956 but they are incomplete.

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