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Facts and figures: Regina Saskatchewan Temple

Published: Saturday, Dec. 4, 1999

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Location: 11 Wascana Gate North, Regina, Saskatchewan.

Temple presidency: Pres. Lorin J. Mendenall; Alan Shaver, first counselor; and Jack Oviatt, second counselor.

Rooms: Two ordinance rooms, two sealing rooms.

Facade: Light gray granite.

Size: 10,800 square feet.

Architect: Architectural and Engineering Division of the Church and local architect Banadyga and Mitchell Partnership.

Contractor: Graham Construction and Engineering, Ltd.

District: Serves 3,500 members in two stakes and one district.

Schedule: Open for two sessions Friday evenings and two sessions Saturday mornings.

Pertinent facts: Announced August 3, 1998; groundbreaking held Nov. 14, 1998; open house held Nov. 5-6, 1999, with 8,460 attending; dedicated in three sessions Nov. 14, 1999, by President Boyd K. Packer, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve.