Page 1 - June 17, 2019
P. 1
see pages 14 to 17
food and fun!
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. Nation Youth Week
DENTURE DENTURE
KENNEDY
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Day 780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
Day
Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Nov. 11 4902-5th Ave, Edson Small Business Business of Canadian Thymes Twowowowo
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Homemade
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Unique Gifts & More
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306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
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Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Christmas Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
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EDITION
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IN PAPER
Betty is
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, Employee
May’s
Greetings & More!
of the
see story page 7 Month
ENERGY & OIL 4-H CLUBS
FEATURE: Local 4-H Inside the new Parkland Lodge
Town hosts ENERGY Clubs host
Mother Son Show and by Cassie Kushniruk wooden trusses, and an area possible. carpet, as well as fire
The new Parkland Lodge is suppression and air handling
opening up to the second floor.
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! see pages 11-14 and County Councillors were allow for plenty of tables, a complexes. 82 of these The recreation room is located
Soirée... Rotary TOWN EDUCATION Sales... On June 12, media and Town The space in the dining hall will made up of 105 living system updates.
into
invited for an exclusive tour of lounge/overflow area, and space complexes are standard Lodge on the second floor and is a
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 COUNTY the new Parkland Lodge as it for a band. style units, which are basic wonderful addition to the new
stands.
The Lodge's main entrance, subsidized units for regular Lodge as it features a large space
to allow for more activities. “I
Conducting the tour was instead of being located at its seniors.
County Mayor and Evergreens original position, will be located The only living complexes think this is going to be very
P.C. PARTY Public hearing Foundation Board Chair Gerald to the left side of the building, that will not include private inviting and accommodating,”
on 1.5km Soroka and Evergreens CAO just past the dining hall. balconies are the existing said Yellowhead County Mayor
Along the main entrance wall complexes saved from the Gerald Soroka.
Kristen Chambers.
see page 8 setback from The group was first led into will be a feature piece in original building. However, 23 larger suites are located on
landfills... the stunning dining area, which dedication of the residents and these units will still include a the third floor, 21 of which are
features windows overlooking businesses who have donated to r e n o v a t e d b a r r i e r - f r e e
FARM & FIELD the Lodge's greenery, gorgeous the Lodge project to make it all bathroom, new paint, new continued pg 2
News and Views see page 4
Alberta TOWN Media tour of new
Culture Days Town’s Youth Parkland Lodge
Council
proposes
see pgs 24-25 plastic bag
ban...
Tip of the Hat: see page 3
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 P.A.R.T.Y. -
texting
and
driving...
brings local youth together Bonhomme see page 8
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
Precious Edson and Area’s Best
Source for Real Estate
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... the best in real estate
Look inside to see
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: and agents in our area.
Gala Service questions EDSON On June 12, local media and Town and County Councillors were invited to an exclusive tour of the new Parkland Lodge. Pictured
Ambulance
right giving the tour is County Mayor and Evergreens Foundation Board Chair Gerald Soroka. photo Cassie Kushniruk
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON! continued pg 2
Papa John’s ad pulled see Sue Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? (1995) LTD.
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check?
Ph: 780-725-0133
Ph: 780-725-0133
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
Better Ingredients, Better P
Better Ingredients, Better Pizzaizza
NOW
NOW
SUMMER SOLSTICE SIDEWALK SALE - June 20
SUMMER SOLSTICE SIDEWALK SALE - June 20
HIRING!
HIRING! Hours: 11 am - 11 pm Sun. to Thurs.; 11 am to 1 am Fri. and Sat. WOK BOX EDSON Alaina Store Hours: Mon 10-6, T Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
780-725-9393
780-725-9393
Our newest, biggest sale of the summer! Tons of new apparel at big discounts!
Our newest, biggest sale of the summer! Tons of new apparel at big discounts!
Apply
Open until the peak of the solstice! Late night shopping until 9:54 pm!
Apply
Open until the peak of the solstice! Late night shopping until 9:54 pm!
Within
Within
Across from Independent Foods
Main Street, Edson
Store Hours: Mon 10-6, Tues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSEDues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSED
DELIVER
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY! papajohns.comY! papajohns.com
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONL
780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Alaina
AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
For all your glass and window needs
call 723-4042
4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 Fax: 723-5663
Brendon
Angela Lauretta Brendon
Angela
Lauretta
food and fun!
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. Nation Youth Week
DENTURE DENTURE
KENNEDY
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE CLINIC CLINIC Come see us and we will show you the difference!
Day 780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
Day
Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Nov. 11 4902-5th Ave, Edson Small Business Business of Canadian Thymes Twowowowo
Thymes T
Thymes T
Thymes T
Alberta
Media Circulation
‘Lest we Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit
Homemade
CHRISTMAS EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER Homemade
Forget’
Cold Drink
Cold Drink
Win A The Weekly Selections
Selections
SPECIAL
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK SEE INSIDE MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
VOL. 29, NO. 50. 30, NO. 24
VOL
MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2019
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Christmas Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
WWW
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
EDITION
E
IN PAPER
Betty is
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, Employee
May’s
Greetings & More!
of the
see story page 7 Month
ENERGY & OIL 4-H CLUBS
FEATURE: Local 4-H Inside the new Parkland Lodge
Town hosts ENERGY Clubs host
Mother Son Show and by Cassie Kushniruk wooden trusses, and an area possible. carpet, as well as fire
The new Parkland Lodge is suppression and air handling
opening up to the second floor.
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! see pages 11-14 and County Councillors were allow for plenty of tables, a complexes. 82 of these The recreation room is located
Soirée... Rotary TOWN EDUCATION Sales... On June 12, media and Town The space in the dining hall will made up of 105 living system updates.
into
invited for an exclusive tour of lounge/overflow area, and space complexes are standard Lodge on the second floor and is a
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 COUNTY the new Parkland Lodge as it for a band. style units, which are basic wonderful addition to the new
stands.
The Lodge's main entrance, subsidized units for regular Lodge as it features a large space
to allow for more activities. “I
Conducting the tour was instead of being located at its seniors.
County Mayor and Evergreens original position, will be located The only living complexes think this is going to be very
P.C. PARTY Public hearing Foundation Board Chair Gerald to the left side of the building, that will not include private inviting and accommodating,”
on 1.5km Soroka and Evergreens CAO just past the dining hall. balconies are the existing said Yellowhead County Mayor
Along the main entrance wall complexes saved from the Gerald Soroka.
Kristen Chambers.
see page 8 setback from The group was first led into will be a feature piece in original building. However, 23 larger suites are located on
landfills... the stunning dining area, which dedication of the residents and these units will still include a the third floor, 21 of which are
features windows overlooking businesses who have donated to r e n o v a t e d b a r r i e r - f r e e
FARM & FIELD the Lodge's greenery, gorgeous the Lodge project to make it all bathroom, new paint, new continued pg 2
News and Views see page 4
Alberta TOWN Media tour of new
Culture Days Town’s Youth Parkland Lodge
Council
proposes
see pgs 24-25 plastic bag
ban...
Tip of the Hat: see page 3
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 P.A.R.T.Y. -
texting
and
driving...
brings local youth together Bonhomme see page 8
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
Precious Edson and Area’s Best
Source for Real Estate
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... the best in real estate
Look inside to see
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: and agents in our area.
Gala Service questions EDSON On June 12, local media and Town and County Councillors were invited to an exclusive tour of the new Parkland Lodge. Pictured
Ambulance
right giving the tour is County Mayor and Evergreens Foundation Board Chair Gerald Soroka. photo Cassie Kushniruk
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON! continued pg 2
Papa John’s ad pulled see Sue Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? (1995) LTD.
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check?
Ph: 780-725-0133
Ph: 780-725-0133
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
Better Ingredients, Better P
Better Ingredients, Better Pizzaizza
NOW
NOW
SUMMER SOLSTICE SIDEWALK SALE - June 20
SUMMER SOLSTICE SIDEWALK SALE - June 20
HIRING!
HIRING! Hours: 11 am - 11 pm Sun. to Thurs.; 11 am to 1 am Fri. and Sat. WOK BOX EDSON Alaina Store Hours: Mon 10-6, T Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
780-725-9393
780-725-9393
Our newest, biggest sale of the summer! Tons of new apparel at big discounts!
Our newest, biggest sale of the summer! Tons of new apparel at big discounts!
Apply
Open until the peak of the solstice! Late night shopping until 9:54 pm!
Apply
Open until the peak of the solstice! Late night shopping until 9:54 pm!
Within
Within
Across from Independent Foods
Main Street, Edson
Store Hours: Mon 10-6, Tues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSEDues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSED
DELIVER
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY! papajohns.comY! papajohns.com
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONL
780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Alaina
AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
For all your glass and window needs
call 723-4042
4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 Fax: 723-5663
Brendon
Angela Lauretta Brendon
Angela
Lauretta
