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photo Adrienne Tait
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Riderz will be offering a BBQ, Door Prizes and
company. “They phoned us to Despite the success of this first Riderz will be offering a BBQ, Door Prizes and
a huge Sidewalk Sale!
find out what air craft we could charter flight it may be a little a huge Sidewalk Sale!
receive with that number of people longer before Edsonites can hope to CORNER
on board and space for that number see such flights on a regular basis in Come on down to the store, enjoy the BBQ,
Come on down to the store, enjoy the BBQ,
of vehicles as well,” said Shine. part because group bookings are
check out the great offers and enjoy the day!!
“I believe this is the first 737 to typically reserved well in advance. check out the great offers and enjoy the day!!
come in.” said Shine, “This “It will take time and effort to OF PAGE 2.
demonstrates to airline companies educate inbound travel and
that Edson is capable of taking that incentive groups to the benefits of
size of aircraft. But the event such charters,” said the Air North
organizers may be even more representative.
important as they are the ones Several town councillors and
dealing with the logistics and what Mayor Pasychny were among the
customers want. We are hoping for onlookers. All were impressed with
repeat business.” how smoothly the take off and
Pilot Cpt. Dan Kenny and co-pilot landing appeared. Councillor AS PER SUE
Bevan said in speaking with
Misadventures Cpt. Nolan Pattison executed the residents the feedback he received (780) 723-5775 www.riderz.ca
landing without difficulty. “Just
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was quite positive with people both
like landing in Masset only longer.
This one is actually a lot easier than surprised and impressed to see the
Masset,” said Cpt. Kenny referring larger passenger plane land locally.
to the municipal airport on the Mayor Pasychny said, “The fact
Queen Charlotte Islands. that it happened signifies that a lot
“It's a narrow runway but we have of hard work is paying off. You had Sid's Safety
a narrow runway operation. It's a large plane land here which
what we do,” said Kenny who has proves that you can and it puts you
been flying for 48 years. The on the radar. When you consider & Janitor al
veteran pilots fly into several what Jasper tourism is doing now,
smaller and remote centres. Air and they are trying to bring people
North has five 737s of similar age through, there could be an
as well as a slightly older one that is economic spin off for us. Those 5928 - 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta T7E 1R8
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runway in Dawson City. but it is nice that the airport is
getting used for that type of trip.” Email: sidssafety@telus.net for Sid’s Safety
New Edson Municipal Intern A VARIETY OF RAIN GEAR for May 1, 8 & 15



There is a new face around
the Edson town office as of FOR WORK OR PLAY!
May 8 that you may see in
the near future. Scott Lamb
has joined the Town of
Edson staff as a Municipal
Intern.
Scott recently graduated
from the University of
Lethbridge and is
participating in the
Province's Municipal
Internship Program. His
duties include gaining
experience through each
department of the town, and
taking on various job tasks
relating to each department.
Scott looks forward to this
new position and the
opportunity to serve the
residents of Edson. He is For After Hours Service call
excited to gain experiences
and skills that will help him
pursue a career in municipal Scott Lamb has joined the Town of Edson 780-517-6575
government. staff as a Municipal Intern.
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