Douglas “Doug” Steele
Doug Steele was involved with figure skating as a skater, coach, judge, and administrator. After skating and coaching for many years, he became a Saskatchewan skating and test judge in 1972. He served the Canadian Figure Skating Association (CFSA) as a committee member in Saskatchewan, and as a national board member. Doug was elected president [...]
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Margaret “Margie” Sandison
Margaret Sandison has been a mainstay in the figure skating community at a local, provincial, national, and international level for over 50 years. Born and raised in Regina, she began her involvement in figure skating at the Wascana Winter Club at the age of three. Margie began her judging career at age sixteen and through [...]
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Bert Penfold
Bert Penfold dedicated his life to the promotion of figure skating at the national, regional, provincial, and local level. Penfold was chairman of the Western Section of the Canadian Figure Skating Association (CFSA) for fifteen years, and served as judges’ chairman for many years. Penfold was chairman for the first Western Canadian Figure Skating Championships, [...]
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Herbert R. Larson
Herbert served as director and president of the Saskatoon Figure Skating Club and as vice-president and president of the Canadian Figure Skating Association between the years of 1937 and 1967. Herb was a judge of figure skating, achieving gold standing, and was a referee for sectional competitions. Through Herb’s efforts, the Canadian Figure Skating Association [...]
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Werner “Vern” Friebel
Vern served in many executive capacities with the Saskatoon Figure Skating Club and when Saskatoon hosted the inaugural Canada Winter Games in 1971, he was the obvious choice to be the chairperson. Vern worked throughout northern Saskatchewan, organizing and developing interest in figure skating. His greatest legacy to the sport was his development of the [...]
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