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Getting involved with volunteering
by Deanna Mitchener for them. I have been living in Yellowhead County
for three years and I find it hard meeting people.
Looking for something to do? Why not get So, I thought maybe if I volunteer I could meet
involved in your community by volunteering. more people and form good relationships."
There are many worthwhile causes in the "It is also Random Acts of Kindness Week and if DUCT CLEANING
community and they all could use more volunteers. we can help spread smiles, more people will have a
Without volunteers many non-profit fundraising better day," said Reil. Furnace & Water Heater
events, community and sports events, and many "Volunteering is good for people that have social
others would not be possible. It takes volunteers to anxiety to get outside. You don't have to get right Repairs & Replacements
step up and help. out of your comfort zone by going up and shaking
Volunteer involvement is important for people of peoples hands, but just volunteering your service Financing Available OAC
all ages because it helps build a stronger will have people coming up and talking with you,"
community. said Reil. "Edson is a small community but they 780-728-4584
There is no set time frame for many volunteer have great community programming. Volunteering
opportunities. You can volunteer when you can and is helping me meet community members." www.freedomfurnace.com
for as along as you want. Every hour donated Duane Martin started the first annual Game ON Conveniently located to serve
makes an impact on the success of the group and on over the Family Day weekend last year. Duane
the whole community. said, "We have great sponsors and people stepping Edson, Niton Junction,
While you are out making a difference, up to help out and the event is starting to grow with Wildwood, Evansburg,
volunteering can be fun and very gratifying. more and more people wanting to help. The Town
Volunteers gain confidence, meet new people, and of Edson would like to be a part of the event along Mayerthorpe, Entwistle
with all the other wonderful Unplugged events they
it can help you feel more a part of the community.
Summers Drilling Volunteering can help you learn new skills, gain have going on this weekend."
Summers Drilling
"This year we have t-shirts that will be randomly
experience, and sometimes even qualifications.
Water Well Drilling Kari Reil was out volunteering in the community be handed out. It's all about the kids and family
Water Well Drilling
time spent together. It takes plenty of volunteers
over the long weekend for Family Day. "I heard
and sponsors to help and I am so pleased with all
Bannister GM was donating hot dogs for the full
weekend of hockey here at the Boys and Girls Club our supporters," said Martin.
and I wanted to help out. So, I volunteered to cook
A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
A proud Alberta business, since 1917, P INSTALLATIONS P
SALES SERVICE P
SHEET METAL
Summers Drilling specializes in water well * Furnaces Replacement
Summers Drilling specializes in water well
drilling and water well repairs.
drilling and water well repairs. * Furnaces/Air Conditioners
* Residential Heating Packages
* Electronic Air Cleaners
* Humidifiers/Air Exchangers
* Sheet Metal Work
FREE ESTIMATES
www.readsheating.ca
Email: Cameron@readsheating.com
780-963-1282
4405 50 street 780-963-1282
4405 50 street
www.summersdrilling.com.summersdrilling.com
Stony Plain, AB
Stony Plain, AB www
4640 3 Avenue
Phone: (780) 723-3553
Kari Reil was volunteering at the second annual Game On Road Hockey that took place over the Edson, AB T7E 1C2 Authorized Dealer Fax: (780) 723-3552
Family Day Long Weekend. Kari was getting ready to cook up some hot
dogs. Ready to enjoy the food was Kali, Evelyn, Maci, Kaden, Carter,
Valan, Scott, Ernie, Sarah, and Joey with their dog Gmarly. photo by
Deanna Mitchener
Wildfire season * Furnaces Replacement
BILL MITCHELL is approaching * Furnaces/Air Conditioners
* Residential Heating Packages
NEW TRUCK SALES * Electronic Air Cleaners
* Humidifiers/Air Exchangers
NORTH by Deanna Mitchener Burn when there is only be used in the open
* Sheet Metal Work
snow cover, the ground and always position the
FREE ESTIMATES
With mild winter is frozen, and winds are grill well away from
weather and Chinook light. Avoid mixing soil combustible objects,
Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd.
26124 TWP Road 531A conditions our snow is with woody debris by buildings, fences, deck
disappearing quickly.
using a brush rake or railings and landscaping
Acheson, AB T7X 5A1 Wildfire Season starts excavator to achieve a that can easily and
bmitchell@wsnorth.com March 1, 2017 and fire clean efficient burn. quickly ignite.
permits will be required Always ensure debris
It is a good idea to have
www.wsnorth.com for any burning in the piles are at least 25 your grill cleaned and
forest protection area, meters from trees, brush services, checking all
excluding campfires. We and structures. Only propane tanks and lines
all have a part in keeping burn what you know you for leaks or damages.
Toll Free 1-800-252-7500
wildfires at bay this can control and never Periodically remove
Phone: 780-453-3452 Cell: 780-984-2224
spring and summer. l e a v e y o u r f i r e grease build up in catch
Ensure winter burns are unattended. trays to prevent it from
extinguished by March Barbeque grills must igniting.
1. A fire left smoldering
can continue to burn
under the snow and EDSON DRY CLEANERS
emerge as a wildfire in
t h e s p r i n g w h e n
conditions are warm and
dry. FOR RENTFOR RENT
Joan Simonton, Area
Information Coordinator
with the Edson Forest
Area, says, "Following Approx.
safe burning practices in
the winter helps prevent
holdover fires that can 1,000 sq. ft.
start spring wildfires."
"Whenever possible,
debris should be hauled 110 50 Street
and piled on an existing
road or other compact
area to reduce the risk of
fires holding over during
780-517-272717-2727
the winter months. Avoid 780-5
c o n s t r u c t i n g n e a r
ditches, creeks and
(Da
streams where water (David)vid)
drains," said Simonton.
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 4 MONDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2017 MONDAY JULY 4, 2016 PAGE 2
Getting involved with volunteering
by Deanna Mitchener for them. I have been living in Yellowhead County
for three years and I find it hard meeting people.
Looking for something to do? Why not get So, I thought maybe if I volunteer I could meet
involved in your community by volunteering. more people and form good relationships."
There are many worthwhile causes in the "It is also Random Acts of Kindness Week and if DUCT CLEANING
community and they all could use more volunteers. we can help spread smiles, more people will have a
Without volunteers many non-profit fundraising better day," said Reil. Furnace & Water Heater
events, community and sports events, and many "Volunteering is good for people that have social
others would not be possible. It takes volunteers to anxiety to get outside. You don't have to get right Repairs & Replacements
step up and help. out of your comfort zone by going up and shaking
Volunteer involvement is important for people of peoples hands, but just volunteering your service Financing Available OAC
all ages because it helps build a stronger will have people coming up and talking with you,"
community. said Reil. "Edson is a small community but they 780-728-4584
There is no set time frame for many volunteer have great community programming. Volunteering
opportunities. You can volunteer when you can and is helping me meet community members." www.freedomfurnace.com
for as along as you want. Every hour donated Duane Martin started the first annual Game ON Conveniently located to serve
makes an impact on the success of the group and on over the Family Day weekend last year. Duane
the whole community. said, "We have great sponsors and people stepping Edson, Niton Junction,
While you are out making a difference, up to help out and the event is starting to grow with Wildwood, Evansburg,
volunteering can be fun and very gratifying. more and more people wanting to help. The Town
Volunteers gain confidence, meet new people, and of Edson would like to be a part of the event along Mayerthorpe, Entwistle
with all the other wonderful Unplugged events they
it can help you feel more a part of the community.
Summers Drilling Volunteering can help you learn new skills, gain have going on this weekend."
Summers Drilling
"This year we have t-shirts that will be randomly
experience, and sometimes even qualifications.
Water Well Drilling Kari Reil was out volunteering in the community be handed out. It's all about the kids and family
Water Well Drilling
time spent together. It takes plenty of volunteers
over the long weekend for Family Day. "I heard
and sponsors to help and I am so pleased with all
Bannister GM was donating hot dogs for the full
weekend of hockey here at the Boys and Girls Club our supporters," said Martin.
and I wanted to help out. So, I volunteered to cook
A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
A proud Alberta business, since 1917, P INSTALLATIONS P
SALES SERVICE P
SHEET METAL
Summers Drilling specializes in water well * Furnaces Replacement
Summers Drilling specializes in water well
drilling and water well repairs.
drilling and water well repairs. * Furnaces/Air Conditioners
* Residential Heating Packages
* Electronic Air Cleaners
* Humidifiers/Air Exchangers
* Sheet Metal Work
FREE ESTIMATES
www.readsheating.ca
Email: Cameron@readsheating.com
780-963-1282
4405 50 street 780-963-1282
4405 50 street
www.summersdrilling.com.summersdrilling.com
Stony Plain, AB
Stony Plain, AB www
4640 3 Avenue
Phone: (780) 723-3553
Kari Reil was volunteering at the second annual Game On Road Hockey that took place over the Edson, AB T7E 1C2 Authorized Dealer Fax: (780) 723-3552
Family Day Long Weekend. Kari was getting ready to cook up some hot
dogs. Ready to enjoy the food was Kali, Evelyn, Maci, Kaden, Carter,
Valan, Scott, Ernie, Sarah, and Joey with their dog Gmarly. photo by
Deanna Mitchener
Wildfire season * Furnaces Replacement
BILL MITCHELL is approaching * Furnaces/Air Conditioners
* Residential Heating Packages
NEW TRUCK SALES * Electronic Air Cleaners
* Humidifiers/Air Exchangers
NORTH by Deanna Mitchener Burn when there is only be used in the open
* Sheet Metal Work
snow cover, the ground and always position the
FREE ESTIMATES
With mild winter is frozen, and winds are grill well away from
weather and Chinook light. Avoid mixing soil combustible objects,
Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd.
26124 TWP Road 531A conditions our snow is with woody debris by buildings, fences, deck
disappearing quickly.
using a brush rake or railings and landscaping
Acheson, AB T7X 5A1 Wildfire Season starts excavator to achieve a that can easily and
bmitchell@wsnorth.com March 1, 2017 and fire clean efficient burn. quickly ignite.
permits will be required Always ensure debris
It is a good idea to have
www.wsnorth.com for any burning in the piles are at least 25 your grill cleaned and
forest protection area, meters from trees, brush services, checking all
excluding campfires. We and structures. Only propane tanks and lines
all have a part in keeping burn what you know you for leaks or damages.
Toll Free 1-800-252-7500
wildfires at bay this can control and never Periodically remove
Phone: 780-453-3452 Cell: 780-984-2224
spring and summer. l e a v e y o u r f i r e grease build up in catch
Ensure winter burns are unattended. trays to prevent it from
extinguished by March Barbeque grills must igniting.
1. A fire left smoldering
can continue to burn
under the snow and EDSON DRY CLEANERS
emerge as a wildfire in
t h e s p r i n g w h e n
conditions are warm and
dry. FOR RENTFOR RENT
Joan Simonton, Area
Information Coordinator
with the Edson Forest
Area, says, "Following Approx.
safe burning practices in
the winter helps prevent
holdover fires that can 1,000 sq. ft.
start spring wildfires."
"Whenever possible,
debris should be hauled 110 50 Street
and piled on an existing
road or other compact
area to reduce the risk of
fires holding over during
780-517-272717-2727
the winter months. Avoid 780-5
c o n s t r u c t i n g n e a r
ditches, creeks and
(Da
streams where water (David)vid)
drains," said Simonton.
