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PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
780-723-5787
Edson Fire
Dept gets new
ONL
ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!Y A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Duty Officer
truck...
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Small Business
Alberta
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
Association
STAFF WRITER WANTED
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Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More 306 Main Street, Edson Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ph: 780-723-3350
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
SPECIAL
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
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FOR AN
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REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 780-723-5787 Emp Scott is
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
780-723-5787
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
Employee of the Monthloyee of the Month
VOL. 31, NO. 40
Day Gift!
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER February’s
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL RCMP Businesses starting up in
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Edson RCMP Edson despite Covid pandemic
ENERGY
Town hosts
member
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 charged with by Jordan Rae altogether, the COVID-19 The Popped Cork, a beer and open her new business came a
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
assault...
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... While many businesses many new businesses that have an onsite ‘Ubrew’ facility right making wine at home when her
Pandemic has not stopped wine supply store which offers few months ago. She was
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 3 around the province are opened up around Edson in the on Main Street. hydrometer broke, and getting a
see pages 4, 12-13
Owner Jennifer Donovan replacement proved to be a
operating with limitations, or in last 6 months.
some cases have shut down One of those businesses is explained that the decision to continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY SENIORS
see page 8 Halloween
Haunt Seniors
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD Parade
News and Views planned...
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 8
Break-in and Fire Culture Days EDSON
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Graveyard
Memories:
Letter to the Editor: Exploring continued pg 2
Edson's
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore cemeteries...
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 14
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best Op/Ed
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate
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 Our pockets For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
and agents in our area. Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook. By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
are empty... Outside of the Edson Food Bank on September 19 are just a few of the many wonderful volunteers that help keep the much needed program running. We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19
The last couple of years the Food Bank has held a free BBQ for the community as a way of saying thank you to everyone who has supported them with pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You. From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
Thymes T
Thymes Twowo
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
donations, as well their volunteers that donate so many hours. We can't see their faces but thanks went out to those pictured and to all the volunteers Thymes Two Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6 and supporters. The winner of the bike draw during the BBQ was seven year old Jesse Fossheim. photo Deanna Mitchener 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... Celebrating 72 years
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: *Some Restrictions Apply*
Gala Service questions EDSON Store hours: with New Arrivals!
Ambulance
Store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
(closed Sundays and holidays)(closed Sundays and holidays)
...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 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor (1995) LTD.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson MERRELL YOUTH WINTER BOOTS ARRIVING!
DROP IN AND SEE!
DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
WOK BOX EDSON Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
*subject to change
Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Lauretta
Angela
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:
The Weekly Anchor
5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
780-723-5787
Edson Fire
Dept gets new
ONL
ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!Y A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Duty Officer
truck...
Canadian
Small Business
Alberta
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
Association
STAFF WRITER WANTED
The Weekly Anchor
HELP
- Good communication
Thymes TwoThymes TwoThymes Two
Thymes T
Thymes Twowo Hot chocolates have arrived! WANTED with a computer, email:
and writing skills
- Some evening work
If you are reliable,
accurate, and good
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL
CHRISTMAS dana@weeklyanchor.com
dana@weeklyanchor.com
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More 306 Main Street, Edson Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ph: 780-723-3350
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
SPECIAL
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
CALL
FOR AN
Win A EDITION The Weekly APPOINTMENT
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 780-723-5787 Emp Scott is
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
780-723-5787
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
Employee of the Monthloyee of the Month
VOL. 31, NO. 40
Day Gift!
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER February’s
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL RCMP Businesses starting up in
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Edson RCMP Edson despite Covid pandemic
ENERGY
Town hosts
member
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 charged with by Jordan Rae altogether, the COVID-19 The Popped Cork, a beer and open her new business came a
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
assault...
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... While many businesses many new businesses that have an onsite ‘Ubrew’ facility right making wine at home when her
Pandemic has not stopped wine supply store which offers few months ago. She was
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 3 around the province are opened up around Edson in the on Main Street. hydrometer broke, and getting a
see pages 4, 12-13
Owner Jennifer Donovan replacement proved to be a
operating with limitations, or in last 6 months.
some cases have shut down One of those businesses is explained that the decision to continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY SENIORS
see page 8 Halloween
Haunt Seniors
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD Parade
News and Views planned...
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 8
Break-in and Fire Culture Days EDSON
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Graveyard
Memories:
Letter to the Editor: Exploring continued pg 2
Edson's
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore cemeteries...
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 14
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best Op/Ed
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate
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 Our pockets For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
and agents in our area. Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook. By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
are empty... Outside of the Edson Food Bank on September 19 are just a few of the many wonderful volunteers that help keep the much needed program running. We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19
The last couple of years the Food Bank has held a free BBQ for the community as a way of saying thank you to everyone who has supported them with pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You. From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
Thymes T
Thymes Twowo
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
donations, as well their volunteers that donate so many hours. We can't see their faces but thanks went out to those pictured and to all the volunteers Thymes Two Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6 and supporters. The winner of the bike draw during the BBQ was seven year old Jesse Fossheim. photo Deanna Mitchener 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... Celebrating 72 years
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: *Some Restrictions Apply*
Gala Service questions EDSON Store hours: with New Arrivals!
Ambulance
Store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
(closed Sundays and holidays)(closed Sundays and holidays)
...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 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor (1995) LTD.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson MERRELL YOUTH WINTER BOOTS ARRIVING!
DROP IN AND SEE!
DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
WOK BOX EDSON Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
*subject to change
Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Lauretta
Angela
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:
