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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
MONDAY JUNE 3, 2019 PAGE 11
The Weekly Anchor
PAGE 10 MONDAY AUGUST 5, 2019 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR Your Local Independent Newspaper
T he Weekly ANCHOR 6,292 Audited Circulation
Comment Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS!
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Summer fun and more... CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Member of the 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Media Circulation
Audit
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
It has Groups like Edson & District Telephone: (780) 723-5787
From the
certainly Publisher’s Desk Edson's Youth Chamber of Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Weekly Newspapers
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Alberta
been an Dana McArthur Interagency, Commerce Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
amazing Yellowhead
summer of County's
events so far with a mixture FCSS and Parks and
of activities for all ages in Recreation, Edson's
Edson and Yellowhead Community Services and
County —with still more to FCSS, the Red Brick, the Dana McArthur Sue Ann Cindy Weisser Cassie Deanna
Common
Kushniruk
come! Boys and Girls Club and Publisher/Owner Sales Representative Graphics/Layout Reporter/Office Asst. Mitchener
Reporter
With all the local rodeos, many more —all offer
Edson's Arts in the Park, excellent programs with
Folk Festivals, Edson great instructors.
Summer Festival, Peers Along with these, are
Gold Dust Daze, the many other sports clubs
Wildwood Fair, PV Days, like minor ball and soccer
Riding Update: BearSmart, and many youth gearing programs for youth
programs and camps
to help create a memorable
Open Letter: —there has been a plethora summer filled with fun. Letter to the Editor Policy
of activities thanks to the There has been a much The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
support of many generous greater focus on youth
volunteers who make these throughout the All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
Misadventures events possible. communities over recent who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
So, this week we tip our
letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also
years and we commend the
hats to the many groups dedicated people who plan include the address and telephone number (which will not be
who do so much to keep and run these programs. It's published). The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s
local youth engaged and not an easy job —but it is a name from print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
even learning throughout job they do very well! Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or Rachel Notley’s social licence agenda
the summer months. beliefs of this newspaper.
Media Release:
Open Letter: Western Alberta District RCMP Detachments Letter to the Editor Policy
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
advise of new telephone scam in Edson and Mclennan All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
to edit for clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the name of the writer —and
My must also include the address and telephone number (which will not be published). The
ViewPoint RCMP RELEASE: Grande Prairie, Alta. one investigation the suspect advised the victim you owe money, get as much information from publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate
- If you receive a call from someone claiming
Letter to the Editor
case for reprisals.
that he would place $40,000 in their account to
by Adrienne Tait – RCMP are investigating a new telephone scam “trap the bad guys.” The RCMP will never them as possible and tell them you will call them
in which an unknown suspect poses as an RCMP contact you by phone and request you to act as back. Find the government agencies’ phone
officer and gains remote access to victim’s an agent on our behalf. number through a trusted source (phone book, or
computers. RCMP will never contact you and request official website) and call the department back.
ViewPoint Three investigations in Edson and Mclennan remote access to your computer. When in doubt, Don’t trust the phone number or email from the
by Cassie Kushniruk Detachment areas have recently surfaced. The obtain all of the caller’s information, hang up, caller until you have verified that they are who
scammer contacts potential victims by telephone and attend your nearest RCMP Detachment. they say they are;
posing as an RCMP member with the “Cyber Here are some additional safety tips: - Do not share any personal information with
Crime Unit” conducting an investigation. The - No legitimate government agency or business the caller, such as confirm name, social insurance
suspect will have victims download software will demand payment in gift cards or prepaid number, address, etc.…
allowing remote access to their computer. Once credit cards. These methods are used by Please report any attempts of this kind to the
completed the suspect will then commit fraud criminal’s in order to hide their activities from Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501 and your
through money transfers or Google Play cards. In police; local RCMP Detachment.
MLA Views & News
Eric Rosendahl The Weekly Anchor 6,300 Audited Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian by Deanna Mitchener
Media Circulation
Your Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Audit
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Local Independent Newspaper SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! Telephone: (780) 723-5787
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Alberta
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Weekly Newspapers
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Jim Eglinski
Member of the MP Yellowhead
Edson & District
Chamber of
CORRECTION Commerce Sue Ann
Cassie
Deanna
Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Dana McArthur Common Cindy Weisser Kushniruk Mitchener
Graphics/Layout
Publisher/Owner
misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is Sales Representative Reporter/Office Asst. Reporter
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said
$350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener
Deanna has a new photo
Jim Eglinski
MP Yellowhead
MONDAY JUNE 3, 2019 PAGE 11
The Weekly Anchor
PAGE 10 MONDAY AUGUST 5, 2019 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR Your Local Independent Newspaper
T he Weekly ANCHOR 6,292 Audited Circulation
Comment Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221
SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 27 YEARS!
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 5:00 p.m.
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m.
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call
Summer fun and more... CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon
Member of the 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Canadian
Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd.
Media Circulation
Audit
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
It has Groups like Edson & District Telephone: (780) 723-5787
From the
certainly Publisher’s Desk Edson's Youth Chamber of Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Weekly Newspapers
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Alberta
been an Dana McArthur Interagency, Commerce Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
amazing Yellowhead
summer of County's
events so far with a mixture FCSS and Parks and
of activities for all ages in Recreation, Edson's
Edson and Yellowhead Community Services and
County —with still more to FCSS, the Red Brick, the Dana McArthur Sue Ann Cindy Weisser Cassie Deanna
Common
Kushniruk
come! Boys and Girls Club and Publisher/Owner Sales Representative Graphics/Layout Reporter/Office Asst. Mitchener
Reporter
With all the local rodeos, many more —all offer
Edson's Arts in the Park, excellent programs with
Folk Festivals, Edson great instructors.
Summer Festival, Peers Along with these, are
Gold Dust Daze, the many other sports clubs
Wildwood Fair, PV Days, like minor ball and soccer
Riding Update: BearSmart, and many youth gearing programs for youth
programs and camps
to help create a memorable
Open Letter: —there has been a plethora summer filled with fun. Letter to the Editor Policy
of activities thanks to the There has been a much The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
support of many generous greater focus on youth
volunteers who make these throughout the All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher
Misadventures events possible. communities over recent who reserves the right to edit for clarity, length and libel. All
So, this week we tip our
letters must bear the name of the writer —and must also
years and we commend the
hats to the many groups dedicated people who plan include the address and telephone number (which will not be
who do so much to keep and run these programs. It's published). The publisher will consider withholding the writer’s
local youth engaged and not an easy job —but it is a name from print if there is a legitimate case for reprisals.
even learning throughout job they do very well! Letters published do not necessarily reflect the policies or Rachel Notley’s social licence agenda
the summer months. beliefs of this newspaper.
Media Release:
Open Letter: Western Alberta District RCMP Detachments Letter to the Editor Policy
The Weekly Anchor welcomes Letters to the Editor
advise of new telephone scam in Edson and Mclennan All letters are published at the discretion of the editor-publisher who reserves the right
to edit for clarity, length and libel. All letters must bear the name of the writer —and
My must also include the address and telephone number (which will not be published). The
ViewPoint RCMP RELEASE: Grande Prairie, Alta. one investigation the suspect advised the victim you owe money, get as much information from publisher will consider withholding the writer’s name from print if there is a legitimate
- If you receive a call from someone claiming
Letter to the Editor
case for reprisals.
that he would place $40,000 in their account to
by Adrienne Tait – RCMP are investigating a new telephone scam “trap the bad guys.” The RCMP will never them as possible and tell them you will call them
in which an unknown suspect poses as an RCMP contact you by phone and request you to act as back. Find the government agencies’ phone
officer and gains remote access to victim’s an agent on our behalf. number through a trusted source (phone book, or
computers. RCMP will never contact you and request official website) and call the department back.
ViewPoint Three investigations in Edson and Mclennan remote access to your computer. When in doubt, Don’t trust the phone number or email from the
by Cassie Kushniruk Detachment areas have recently surfaced. The obtain all of the caller’s information, hang up, caller until you have verified that they are who
scammer contacts potential victims by telephone and attend your nearest RCMP Detachment. they say they are;
posing as an RCMP member with the “Cyber Here are some additional safety tips: - Do not share any personal information with
Crime Unit” conducting an investigation. The - No legitimate government agency or business the caller, such as confirm name, social insurance
suspect will have victims download software will demand payment in gift cards or prepaid number, address, etc.…
allowing remote access to their computer. Once credit cards. These methods are used by Please report any attempts of this kind to the
completed the suspect will then commit fraud criminal’s in order to hide their activities from Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501 and your
through money transfers or Google Play cards. In police; local RCMP Detachment.
MLA Views & News
Eric Rosendahl The Weekly Anchor 6,300 Audited Published by: 422247 Alberta Ltd. Canadian by Deanna Mitchener
Media Circulation
Your Canadian Publication Mail Number - 40014221 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson, Alberta Audit
P.O. Box 6870, T7E 1V2
Local Independent Newspaper SERVING: TOWN OF EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS! Telephone: (780) 723-5787
OFFICE HOURS: Mon - Thurs 9:00 am to 4:30 p.m.
Fax: (780) 723-5725
Alberta
Fri.: 9:00 am to 3:00 p.m. Email: anchorwk@telusplanet.net Weekly Newspapers
DISPLAY ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Call Website: www.weeklyanchor.com Association
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING DEADLINES: Tuesday, Noon Jim Eglinski
Member of the MP Yellowhead
Edson & District
Chamber of
CORRECTION Commerce Sue Ann
Cassie
Deanna
Apologies on my behalf to the Edson Cycling Association for a Dana McArthur Common Cindy Weisser Kushniruk Mitchener
Graphics/Layout
Publisher/Owner
misqoute of projected full cost build of the new Bike Park that is Sales Representative Reporter/Office Asst. Reporter
going in out at Willmore. In the last issue my article incorrectly said
$350,000 when actually it is a $624,000 projected cost for the full
build. Please accept my apologies and I take full blame, not the
Weekly Anchor. Deanna Mitchener
Deanna has a new photo
Jim Eglinski
MP Yellowhead