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VOL. 27, NO. 32
see pages 11 to 13 2016! RCMP Pig roast brings community together Gold
and 20 to 22 respond to Over 800 people turn out to enjoy Rotary Sunday event FUN!
threat to blow by Deanna Mitchener enjoy the food and music as a the Annual Pig Roast and together to host such an event Dust
up apartment community. Bluegrass festival in the Park. and say they will definitely
This year's pig roast during Town Councillor, Trevor The three pigs, cooked by come back again. The tourists sponsors and volunteers. After having been involved for many years, I've seen it grow to where it is today due to the sponsors, volunteers and the
Rotary Sunday in Centennial Bevan was out volunteering Henry Goetze, brought are amazed when we tell them community supporting this event," said Bevan. Daze
The pig roast has been a success since it's first appearance in Edson with Elfie Montanus at the Town office years ago, but has grown significantly to the
ENERGY & OIL see page 4 Park on August 14 was another along with other town council community members and this is a free community pig point it's at now where more families and tourists attend every year.
roast provided by many
great success with over 800 members, Rotary members, tourists to Centennial Park.
Goetze camped overnight to ensure the 300 pounds of pork was tender. “We served over 440 people, and unfortunately ran out by 3 p.m. The Pioneer
Rotary FEATURE: COUNTY people coming in and out of and Town of Edson employees "Tourists commented on continued on page 10 Cabin cooked up all the chili for the event and was another huge crowd pleaser,” said Alicja (Ali) Broda, recreation and culture programmer with the
WELLNESS Kicks ENERGY Disappearing Town. Fun competition at
the park throughout the day, to for the event which featured how the community comes
“We had jugglers and hoola hoopers playing among the crowd, bubbles floating around the park, and Victim Services came out to take care of our bouncy
into
EDUCATION
Ryder Cup Golf Tournament
house and do glitter tattoos,” said Broda.
PROJECT Gear IN ACTION! flowers in band,” said Ali.
“We greatly appreciate all the community support and sponsorship. The music sounded great from both bands, the Weebles and the Sam Spade (Heines)
Wildwood
(see story page 2)
BeatleMania! see page 9 events in Centennial Park.”
Broda said, "The day was a great success and we hope to continue growing. We're ecstatic that the weather, for the most part, has been holding up for our
“The Pig Roast is always a huge hit for many reasons. I think people really love to see the pig as a whole, and it smells and tastes fantastic. Henry Goetze
NEW
County Ad...
did an amazing job cooking three pigs,” said Broda.
There was a family driving through on their way home to Vancouver who stopped for lunch and enjoyed listening to the music while they took a break
see page 8 from driving. “We also had many visitors from Hinton. It is nice that we can put on such great events for our community,” said Broda.
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PREVENTION KENNEDY DENTURE Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. See Page 2 for Environment Week Activities
K
DENTURE
See Page 2 for Environment Week Activities
KENNEDY
CLINIC CLINIC Come see us and we will show you the difference!
780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
Win A 4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Alberta Small Business Business of Canadian
Media Circulation
Valentine’s Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit
Day Gift! EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER Shandy's Dream for a Cure surpasses goal
IN PAPER The Weekly for this week’s specials
See Page 3
CONTEST! SIDEWALK SPORTS MONDAY, August 22, 2016 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 26 YEARS 780-725-4424 Peers
780-725-4424
WEEK SAVINGS!! RCMP Summer Festival
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
VOL. 27, NO. 32
see pages 11 to 13 2016! RCMP Pig roast brings community together Gold
and 20 to 22 respond to Over 800 people turn out to enjoy Rotary Sunday event FUN!
threat to blow by Deanna Mitchener enjoy the food and music as a the Annual Pig Roast and together to host such an event Dust
up apartment community. Bluegrass festival in the Park. and say they will definitely
This year's pig roast during Town Councillor, Trevor The three pigs, cooked by come back again. The tourists sponsors and volunteers. After having been involved for many years, I've seen it grow to where it is today due to the sponsors, volunteers and the
Rotary Sunday in Centennial Bevan was out volunteering Henry Goetze, brought are amazed when we tell them community supporting this event," said Bevan. Daze
The pig roast has been a success since it's first appearance in Edson with Elfie Montanus at the Town office years ago, but has grown significantly to the
ENERGY & OIL see page 4 Park on August 14 was another along with other town council community members and this is a free community pig point it's at now where more families and tourists attend every year.
roast provided by many
great success with over 800 members, Rotary members, tourists to Centennial Park.
Goetze camped overnight to ensure the 300 pounds of pork was tender. “We served over 440 people, and unfortunately ran out by 3 p.m. The Pioneer
Rotary FEATURE: COUNTY people coming in and out of and Town of Edson employees "Tourists commented on continued on page 10 Cabin cooked up all the chili for the event and was another huge crowd pleaser,” said Alicja (Ali) Broda, recreation and culture programmer with the
WELLNESS Kicks ENERGY Disappearing Town. Fun competition at
the park throughout the day, to for the event which featured how the community comes
“We had jugglers and hoola hoopers playing among the crowd, bubbles floating around the park, and Victim Services came out to take care of our bouncy
into
EDUCATION
Ryder Cup Golf Tournament
house and do glitter tattoos,” said Broda.
PROJECT Gear IN ACTION! flowers in band,” said Ali.
“We greatly appreciate all the community support and sponsorship. The music sounded great from both bands, the Weebles and the Sam Spade (Heines)
Wildwood
(see story page 2)
BeatleMania! see page 9 events in Centennial Park.”
Broda said, "The day was a great success and we hope to continue growing. We're ecstatic that the weather, for the most part, has been holding up for our
“The Pig Roast is always a huge hit for many reasons. I think people really love to see the pig as a whole, and it smells and tastes fantastic. Henry Goetze
NEW
County Ad...
did an amazing job cooking three pigs,” said Broda.
There was a family driving through on their way home to Vancouver who stopped for lunch and enjoyed listening to the music while they took a break
see page 8 from driving. “We also had many visitors from Hinton. It is nice that we can put on such great events for our community,” said Broda.
CHINA
Falun Gong
SOS Car Tour
stops in
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR Edson
see page 5
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR COMMENT
Tip Frightening
of or
the Hat severely
incompent?
see page 6
Sunday in Like REAL ESTATE
the Park... our Facebook Page: District 4-H Show and Sale
weeklyanchor
Edson and Madison Sharman does some face painting at the Rotary Sunday pig roast and Bluegrass festival held August 14
AUCTIONS Area’s Best at Centennial Park. photo Deanna Mitchener
Source for
Like FACEBOOK Real Estate FURNACE AND DUCT CLEANINGS (Edson Ltd.)
our Facebook Page: Like us on Look inside to see CARSON POW-R-VAC AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS (1995) LTD.
Facebook the best in real estate EDSON/YELLOWHEAD COUNTY fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042
10% discount with this ad
-weeklyanchor- and agents in our area. 780-467-8772 or 1-800-582-3270 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
for news and updates
LEGENDS
Professional LEGENDS TAKE OUT MENU Open Every Day
The Weekly Anchor $14.50 Family $ 29.99 5 am to Midnight
Pack
(weeklyanchor) CAFE & PIZZA 2 Large Pizzas $ 10 Wings
CAFE & PIZZA
10 Wings
www.weeklyanchor.com Passport with 3 Toppings 25.99 1. Print media with over 5898 circulation!
$10 only
weeklyanchor 723-4811 723-4813 2 Medium Pizzas $ 21.99 $10 only THE WEEKLY ANCHOR YOUR 2. Editorial pre and post support for your event!
723-4811 723-4813
Lasagna 2 for 1
for news with 3 Toppings Lasagna 2 for 1
COMMUNITY
Eat In or Take Out
$19.99 only
and updates Photos at The Weekly Anchor 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Eat In or Take Out DELIVERY: Orders over $30 free Delivery $19.99 only call Sue Ann at COMMUNITY 3. Full colour posters to place around town!
from 5 pm to Midnight
4. Facebook boosted on our popular page!
780-723-5787 for details SPECIALISTS! 5. Support on our Website!
anchorwk@telusplanet.net 6. Use our office as a ticket sales outlet!
Professional c80 m30 y100 b20
Passport
Photos $12.95
at The Weekly Anchor
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Edson and Area’s Best Source
for Real Estate
Look inside to see the best in
real estate and agents in our area.
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