Shawnessy Community Association
Community Association Boundaries North: Shawnessy Boulevard East: Macleod Trail South: 162 Avenue West: 14 Street City Quadrant: SW Community Established go to top ^ 1981 Community Description go to top ^ The community of Shawnessy is located south of Fish Creek. Development began in 1981, primarily in the form of single family housing. The east edge of the community includes Shawnessy Town Centre, a major regional shopping destination. The community is well-served by the Shawnessy LRT station, and Macleod Trail provides direct access to downtown or a quick way out of town! Shawnessy is named after British settler Samuel Shaw, who built a log house near Fish Creek in 1882. This history lives on through the almost 100 year-old barn that is now home to the Shawnessy Community Association Schools go to top ^ Father Doucet Elementary School – Separate Janet Johnstone Elementary School – Public Samuel W. Shaw Middle School Demographics go to top ^ Information available online at the City of Calgary community profiles site. Community Association Information go to top ^ Provincial Society Registered Name: Shawnessy Community Association Provincial Society Registered Date: September 7, 1982 Federal Charity Status-Registered: No Email: Facility Located at: Facility Phone Number: Facility Fax Number: None Community Association Website: View Larger Map Please Call the Community Association directly to obtain information on availability, registration and costs. Community Association Facilities go to top ^ Main Hall Licensed Capacity: Meeting Rooms: Yes Wheelchair Access: Yes Stage: Gym: Yes Sound System: Kitchen: Yes Outdoor BBQ: Yes Lounge: No Indoor Fireplace: Yes Games Room: No Recreation Amenities go to top ^ Operated by the Community Association. For other recreation offered by the City of Calgary visit Calgary Parks & Recreation Tennis Courts: Yes Skating Rink: Yes – Outdoor Swimming Pool: No Sports/Playfields: No Hockey Rink: No Other: Programs go to top ^ Offered by the Community Association Bingo: No Youth Justice: No Sports: Yes Seniors Program: No Fitness: No Child Care: No Dance: Yes Moms & Tots Yes go to top ^