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KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures.
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 T
Thymes Twowowowo
Thymes T
Thymes T
Alberta
Media Circulation
‘Lest we Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit
Sassafras
CHRISTMAS EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER Sassafras
Forget’
Switch
Switch
Mat
Win A The Weekly Mat
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
VOL. 29, NO. 50. 30, NO. 19
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2019
WWW
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Christmas Thank you for supporting families on McHappy Day ®
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
EDITION
IN PAPER
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, as well as the Boys and Girl’s Club of Edson! ®
Greetings & More!
see story page 7 Together we’re supporting families across Canada through children’s charities like Ronald McDonald House Charities .
®
RMHC gives 25,000 families a year a place to stay together when they have to travel for their sick child`s treatment.
ENERGY & OIL FUNDRAISER Interactive fun during Youth Week in Edson
FEATURE: Edson
Town hosts ENERGY McDonald's by Shaylyn Thornton groups who take on this mission offering positive, safe, and well.
and provide many fun and engaging events for youth to May 2nd was slated for a Slo
Mother Son raises National Youth Week takes interactive activities that youth attend. Pitch game of youth versus
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! 7 and provides communities The Town of Edson, Edson Youth Interagency offering first responders, however the
Soirée... Rotary TOWN EDUCATION over $4000 for place every year from May 1 to can enjoy for free. The week opened with the Edson and area’s wonderful
McHappy Day
into
across Canada with the Boys and Girls Club, Repsol drop-in bowling at the Edson snow did not allow for this.
Edson Fire Dept opportunity to celebrate our Place, and the Edson Youth Bowling alley. Youth could Kyra Munro of the Boys and
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 see page 13 youth. Interagency all come together bowl for free, and a great array continued pg 2
continues
FEATURE
Edson is blessed with multiple and dedicate the entire week to of snacks were available as
lifesaving MFR
program...
P.C. PARTY Don’t Drive
Impaired! Nation Youth Week
see page 8 Crashes among
young drivers
alarming... food and fun!
FARM & FIELD
News and Views see page 28
Alberta FARM & FIELD
Culture Days Red Deer plant
subjected to
see pgs 24-25 pork export
suspension...
Tip of the Hat: see page 26
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 Staying
connected to
readers...
brings local youth together Bonhomme see page 11
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. (1995) LTD. 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
Gala Service questions EDSON Volunteers and staff of the Boys and Girls Club serve a delicious turkey dinner to celebrate National Youth Week. photo
Ambulance
Shaylyn Thornton
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON! AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS continued pg 2
Papa John’s ad pulled see Sue Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? For all your glass and window needs
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check?
call 723-4042
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
Ph: 780-725-0133
Ph: 780-725-0133
4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 Fax: 723-5663
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Looking for a hardworking, team-based individual who enjoys a fast paced environment, photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
Fax: 780-725-0136
Better Ingredients, Better P
Better Ingredients, Better Pizzaizza
NOW
WE’RE
WE’RE
NOW
HIRING! Hours: 11 am - 11 pm Sun. to Thurs.; 11 am to 1 am Fri. and Sat. WOK BOX EDSON Lauretta Store Hours: Mon 10-6, Tues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 106-, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSEDues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 106-, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSED Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
HIRING!
and helping others. 39 hours guaranteed. Must be able to work 8 hour days, start at
HIRING!
780-725-9393
780-725-9393
HIRING! 10 am until 6 pm, be able to work until 8 pm on Thursdays, and available most Saturdays
Apply
Apply
until 5 pm. Please bring resume in, even if you've brought one in recently.
Within
Within
Across from Independent Foods
Main Street, Edson
Store Hours: Mon 10-6, T
DELIVER
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONL
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY! papajohns.comY! papajohns.com
780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Lauretta
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures.
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 T
Thymes Twowowowo
Thymes T
Thymes T
Alberta
Media Circulation
‘Lest we Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit
Sassafras
CHRISTMAS EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER Sassafras
Forget’
Switch
Switch
Mat
Win A The Weekly Mat
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
VOL. 29, NO. 50. 30, NO. 19
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2019
WWW
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Christmas Thank you for supporting families on McHappy Day ®
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
EDITION
IN PAPER
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, as well as the Boys and Girl’s Club of Edson! ®
Greetings & More!
see story page 7 Together we’re supporting families across Canada through children’s charities like Ronald McDonald House Charities .
®
RMHC gives 25,000 families a year a place to stay together when they have to travel for their sick child`s treatment.
ENERGY & OIL FUNDRAISER Interactive fun during Youth Week in Edson
FEATURE: Edson
Town hosts ENERGY McDonald's by Shaylyn Thornton groups who take on this mission offering positive, safe, and well.
and provide many fun and engaging events for youth to May 2nd was slated for a Slo
Mother Son raises National Youth Week takes interactive activities that youth attend. Pitch game of youth versus
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! 7 and provides communities The Town of Edson, Edson Youth Interagency offering first responders, however the
Soirée... Rotary TOWN EDUCATION over $4000 for place every year from May 1 to can enjoy for free. The week opened with the Edson and area’s wonderful
McHappy Day
into
across Canada with the Boys and Girls Club, Repsol drop-in bowling at the Edson snow did not allow for this.
Edson Fire Dept opportunity to celebrate our Place, and the Edson Youth Bowling alley. Youth could Kyra Munro of the Boys and
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 see page 13 youth. Interagency all come together bowl for free, and a great array continued pg 2
continues
FEATURE
Edson is blessed with multiple and dedicate the entire week to of snacks were available as
lifesaving MFR
program...
P.C. PARTY Don’t Drive
Impaired! Nation Youth Week
see page 8 Crashes among
young drivers
alarming... food and fun!
FARM & FIELD
News and Views see page 28
Alberta FARM & FIELD
Culture Days Red Deer plant
subjected to
see pgs 24-25 pork export
suspension...
Tip of the Hat: see page 26
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 Staying
connected to
readers...
brings local youth together Bonhomme see page 11
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. (1995) LTD. 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
Gala Service questions EDSON Volunteers and staff of the Boys and Girls Club serve a delicious turkey dinner to celebrate National Youth Week. photo
Ambulance
Shaylyn Thornton
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON! AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS continued pg 2
Papa John’s ad pulled see Sue Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? For all your glass and window needs
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check?
call 723-4042
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
Ph: 780-725-0133
Ph: 780-725-0133
4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 Fax: 723-5663
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Looking for a hardworking, team-based individual who enjoys a fast paced environment, photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
Fax: 780-725-0136
Better Ingredients, Better P
Better Ingredients, Better Pizzaizza
NOW
WE’RE
WE’RE
NOW
HIRING! Hours: 11 am - 11 pm Sun. to Thurs.; 11 am to 1 am Fri. and Sat. WOK BOX EDSON Lauretta Store Hours: Mon 10-6, Tues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 106-, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSEDues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 106-, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSED Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
HIRING!
and helping others. 39 hours guaranteed. Must be able to work 8 hour days, start at
HIRING!
780-725-9393
780-725-9393
HIRING! 10 am until 6 pm, be able to work until 8 pm on Thursdays, and available most Saturdays
Apply
Apply
until 5 pm. Please bring resume in, even if you've brought one in recently.
Within
Within
Across from Independent Foods
Main Street, Edson
Store Hours: Mon 10-6, T
DELIVER
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONL
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY! papajohns.comY! papajohns.com
780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Lauretta
