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Penticton Aquatic Club : ウィキペディア英語版 | Penticton Aquatic Club
The Penticton Aquatic Club was a boathouse, social centre, and clubhouse for aquatic activities in Penticton, British Columbia.〔S.S. Sicamous museum permanent displays: The Penticton Aquatic Club〕 It was built in 1913 at the foot of Winnipeg Street by Okanagan Lake, becoming an integral part of Penticton summer life. It was perhaps best known for its annual Aquatic Regatta Day, which featured activities such as a war canoe race. The building was demolished in 1952 and the four war canoes are undergoing restoration. One of them is a display at the S.S. ''Sicamous'' Heritage Park. ==Role== With the building of the Incola Hotel in 1912, Penticton summers and beaches became increasingly popular for tourists and locals alike.〔S.S. Sicamous museum permanent displays: The Penticton Aquatic Club〕 The Aquatic Club was built in 1913 by Okanagan Lake and became a centre of community life for locals during the summer, who used it to enjoy activities on the water. In addition, the Aquatic Club built and operated a clubhouse on Skaha Lake beach. A notable member and president of John Power, an active community member and Penticton pioneer who organized many of the Club’s successful regattas.〔Power, Muriel G. 25th report of the Okanagan Historical Society. Vernon: Okanagan Historical Society, 1961. Print〕
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