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Thurs 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon-4pm
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Letters to Santa,
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
780-723-5787
Employee of the Monthloyee of the Month
VOL. 31, NO. 48
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Emplo Jadon is October’s
Employee of the Monthyee of the Month
Employee
IN PAPER
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! October’s Month
Employee
of the
see story page 7 RCMP Month
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE ENERGY & OIL NITE County Council rejects Face Covering Bylaw
NITE
Day
Day
FEATURE:
WELLNESS Nov. 11 CHAMBER OWL Councillors face threats, bullying, and "inhumane behaviour" from bylaw opposers
OWL
ENERGY
Town hosts
by Shaylyn Thornton
Outside the Yellowhead County time to discuss the bylaw CAO which would make YC's mask
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary ‘Lest we Kicks TOWN 2019 Shop Local met for their regular Council bylaw. Despite the mask bylaw Ramme suggested that, because discuss the possibility of
Office, a group of 30+ protesters Jack Ramme presented an bylaw a “moot point.”
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
Yellowhead County Council gathered to oppose the proposed alternative option to Council.
Before Council could begin to
GIFT IDEAS
Forget’
Awards
IN ACTION!
the topics on the agenda was the was not wearing a mask or planned announcements on the stood up and began to shout over
SEE INSIDE into Gala... see pages 10-11 Meeting on November 24. One of in Edson, nearly every protestor of the provincial government's postponing, a unidentified man
Gear
motion to go to third and final respecting provincial social afternoon of November 24, the the Council. Mayor Jim Eglinski
see pages 10-11
see pages 4, 12-13
see pages 25-28
reading on the Mandatory Face distancing guidelines.
Council consider postponing the asked him to stop, but the man
Covering Bylaw that had been The Council meeting began as bylaw vote pending a potential refused and continued on with his
ANTI-BULLYING proposed on November 17. normal, however when it came province-wide mask mandate,
P.C. PARTY continued pg 12
see page 8 Anti-Bullying
Week Shine
see pages 23 to 27 Pink Booth...
FARM & FIELD
News and Views
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 4
Break-in and Fire Culture Days CULTURES
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can COVID-19
update for
Letter to the Editor: Edson and continued pg 2
County...
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 2
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate Social
Look inside to see WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
the best in real estate Gatherings For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.
and agents in our area. and more... We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.
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Over 30 protesters gathered outside the Yellowhead County Office on November 24 to oppose the proposed mandatory mask bylaw. Thymes Twowo 306 Main Street, Edson From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
306 Main Street, Edson
Some had signs, which displayed statements such as “My Body My Choice” and “If masks work then you’re safe from me.” photo Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Precious Shaylyn Thornton New Hours Mon-Fri 10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... see page 6 One
Day
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: NITE OWL SALE Only!
Gala Service questions EDSON New store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5:30pm, Thursday 10am-8:00pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 11am-3pm
Ambulance
December 3 open until 8 pm
See our ad pg 11
New store hours:
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
ARE BACK AT For all your glass and window needs
The Weekly Anchor AMI Preferred Service Centre
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE (1995) LTD.
The Weekly Anchor see our
NITE OWL SALE!
ad on
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson NITE OWL SALE! page 11 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
reg price items
DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 Thursday, December 3 - 10am to 9pm
DROP IN AND SEE!
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon Regular hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun noon-4pm 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
Sunday 12-4
*subject to change
Angela
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Lauretta
Alaina
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24 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
CALL
FOR AN
APPOINTMENT
and writing skills
accurate, and good
If you are reliable,
- Some evening work
- Good communication
with a computer, email:
Thymes TwoThymes Two
Thymes T
Thymes Two
Lite Up! Nov 19, 10am - 9pm
Thymes Twowo
Draw your discount 10 to 50% off
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
on regular
priced items
The Weekly Anchor
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
November hours: Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri 10am-6pm;
Ph: 780-723-3350
Ph: 780-723-3350
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Thurs 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon-4pm
5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
Edson Fire
780-723-5787
Dept gets new
ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!Y A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
ONL
Duty Officer
truck...
Canadian
Alberta
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
Association
on regular
priced items
-Ask us about bubble appointments-
STAFF WRITER WANTED
The Weekly Anchor
HELP
NITE OWL SALE
- Good communication
Thymes TwoThymes Two NITE OWL SALE SPIN WANTED with a computer, email:
Thymes Two
Thymes T
Thymes Twowo
and writing skills
- Some evening work
If you are reliable,
accurate, and good
Your
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL
DEC 3: 10am - 9pm
CHRISTMAS DEC 3: 10am - 9pm Discount dana@weeklyanchor.com
dana@weeklyanchor.com
Unique Gifts & More 306 Main Street, Edson November hours: Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri 10am-6pm; Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Ph: 780-723-3350
Thurs 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon-4pm
SPECIAL
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
CALL
FOR AN
Win A EDITION The Weekly APPOINTMENT
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 780-723-5787 Emp Jadon is
Letters to Santa,
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
780-723-5787
Employee of the Monthloyee of the Month
VOL. 31, NO. 48
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Emplo Jadon is October’s
Employee of the Monthyee of the Month
Employee
IN PAPER
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! October’s Month
Employee
of the
see story page 7 RCMP Month
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE ENERGY & OIL NITE County Council rejects Face Covering Bylaw
NITE
Day
Day
FEATURE:
WELLNESS Nov. 11 CHAMBER OWL Councillors face threats, bullying, and "inhumane behaviour" from bylaw opposers
OWL
ENERGY
Town hosts
by Shaylyn Thornton
Outside the Yellowhead County time to discuss the bylaw CAO which would make YC's mask
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary ‘Lest we Kicks TOWN 2019 Shop Local met for their regular Council bylaw. Despite the mask bylaw Ramme suggested that, because discuss the possibility of
Office, a group of 30+ protesters Jack Ramme presented an bylaw a “moot point.”
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
Yellowhead County Council gathered to oppose the proposed alternative option to Council.
Before Council could begin to
GIFT IDEAS
Forget’
Awards
IN ACTION!
the topics on the agenda was the was not wearing a mask or planned announcements on the stood up and began to shout over
SEE INSIDE into Gala... see pages 10-11 Meeting on November 24. One of in Edson, nearly every protestor of the provincial government's postponing, a unidentified man
Gear
motion to go to third and final respecting provincial social afternoon of November 24, the the Council. Mayor Jim Eglinski
see pages 10-11
see pages 4, 12-13
see pages 25-28
reading on the Mandatory Face distancing guidelines.
Council consider postponing the asked him to stop, but the man
Covering Bylaw that had been The Council meeting began as bylaw vote pending a potential refused and continued on with his
ANTI-BULLYING proposed on November 17. normal, however when it came province-wide mask mandate,
P.C. PARTY continued pg 12
see page 8 Anti-Bullying
Week Shine
see pages 23 to 27 Pink Booth...
FARM & FIELD
News and Views
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 4
Break-in and Fire Culture Days CULTURES
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can COVID-19
update for
Letter to the Editor: Edson and continued pg 2
County...
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 2
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate Social
Look inside to see WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
the best in real estate Gatherings For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.
and agents in our area. and more... We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.
Thymes T
Thymes Two
Over 30 protesters gathered outside the Yellowhead County Office on November 24 to oppose the proposed mandatory mask bylaw. Thymes Twowo 306 Main Street, Edson From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
306 Main Street, Edson
Some had signs, which displayed statements such as “My Body My Choice” and “If masks work then you’re safe from me.” photo Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Precious Shaylyn Thornton New Hours Mon-Fri 10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... see page 6 One
Day
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: NITE OWL SALE Only!
Gala Service questions EDSON New store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5:30pm, Thursday 10am-8:00pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 11am-3pm
Ambulance
December 3 open until 8 pm
See our ad pg 11
New store hours:
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
ARE BACK AT For all your glass and window needs
The Weekly Anchor AMI Preferred Service Centre
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE (1995) LTD.
The Weekly Anchor see our
NITE OWL SALE!
ad on
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson NITE OWL SALE! page 11 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
reg price items
DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 Thursday, December 3 - 10am to 9pm
DROP IN AND SEE!
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon Regular hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun noon-4pm 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
Sunday 12-4
*subject to change
Angela
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Lauretta
Alaina
16 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,8,9,12,13,16
24 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
CALL
FOR AN
APPOINTMENT
and writing skills
accurate, and good
If you are reliable,
- Some evening work
- Good communication
with a computer, email:
