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MONDAY, June 12, 2017 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 26 YEARS 780-725-4424
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VOL. 28, NO. 23
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'Caring for the
Heart of the
ENERGY & OIL Yellowhead'...

FEATURE:

ENERGY see page 4

EDUCATION 4H DAY

IN ACTION!

Achievement
Day with Show
see pages 25-28
and Sale...



Historic building see pages 22-23



COUNTY
destroyed... County Trails


Master Plan
Survey...

see page 8
NEW
County Ad... Kids and parents were treated to several demonstration rides during the grand opening of the Peers pump track on June 4.
see page 9 photo Dana McArthur

County opens two new pump tracks
RODEOS



Two Rodeos by Dana McArthur uniquely different and are T h e r e w e r e s e v e r a l park and it was coming from
in one wild designed that skateboards and demonstration rides to there, so I drove in and saw the
weekend in Yellowhead County held the rollerblades work very well entertain the kids and So-gnar track. Parents had their
Wildwood... grand opening for two new too. was there to help with any bike headlights shining on the track
pump tracks in Peers and Attending the event was repairs and passed out some with 10 or 12 kids riding around
Marlboro on June 4. Last year County Councillor David gifts. Yellowhead County's Fire and just having a blast."
see page 11 the county introduced new Russell representing Peers, Department and County Peace "I emailed the County the
pump tracks in Evansburg, Rosevear, and Shiningbank Officer Scott Meadwell were next morning and told them this
COMMENT Wildwood, and Niton. along with Councillors Sandra also there to lend a hand. is the best money they've ever
In an interview with Officer spent. It's part of my job to drive
Kids and parents from the Cherniawsky, Anthony Giezen,
hamlets and surrounding areas and Fred Priestley-Wright. Meadwell, he commented around and you just don't see Parkland Rugby Pacer John Pfeifer with an amazing reach for the ball during the Rumble in the Rockies 7's Tournament
came out to enjoy the events The County's Director of about the track in Wildwood, kids outside. The tracks are “Easy” landing... hosted by Harry Collinge High School in Hinton on May 18. (See sports page)
Alberta's and received a free County C o m m u n i t y S e r v i c e s "When I went on holidays the such a good thing to get kids photo Mikaela Kuefler
credit down Pump Track t-shirt or hat, Christopher Read, who MC'd track wasn't there. I didn't know outside. And, they can't ride (Edson Ltd.)
again... hamburgers, soft drinks, and the event, commended about it. I came back a couple of with their phones so they have AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
council's efforts to make youth weeks later and went out on to put them away," said Officer
prize draws.
Over 30 kids turned out in a priority, "The Councillors night shift. It was dark and I Scott. fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042 Edson RCMP investigate fatal collision
see page 6 Peers from as young as six deserve an applause for saying was driving down 54 Avenue in When asked if there has been
years old to teenagers with a 'yes' we will be the first to Wildwood and all of a sudden I a notable difference in mischief
varied assortment of scooters, install these tracks. They had to heard kids screaming. You calls since last year's tracks
REAL ESTATE mountain and bmx bikes. Each show some guts and I think the don't usually see kids out that were installed, Officer
of the hamlet's tracks are evidence speaks for itself." time of night. I drove by the
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