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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 8 MONDAY DECEMBER 16, 2019 MONDAY DECEMBER 9, 2019 PAGE 9
Help the Homeless
Toe-vember fundraiser
receives thousands of socks
by Cassie Kushniruk is also an excellent way to make
the communities aware of Options
Over the month of November, HIV West Yellowhead and the
Options HIV West Yellowhead services that they offer.
launched a fundraiser asking At the end of the month,
community members in the thousands of socks were collected
Hinton and Edson area to donate between the two communities.
socks to those in need. “We had a tremendous response,”
Dubbed Help the Homeless Toe- Phillips said. “The one school had
vember, the fundraiser had collected 460 pairs on their own.” Santa with Abbigail Morin sitting on his knee during one of his visits to the Galloway
donation bins set up in all Currently, HIV West Yellowhead Station Museum and Travel Centre on December 7. Abbigail is just 11.5 months old
elementary schools in the two is in the process of distributing and is trying to tell Santa she has been a very good girl. We're sure Santa will be
leaving her something very special this year. photo Deanna Mitchener
towns, as well as Gerard Redmond these socks to their clients and to
High School in Hinton and a other agencies. So far, socks have Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week
number of local businesses. been provided to Hinton Call for information 712-6788
Call for information 712-6788
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
“I know personally that if my Employment and Learning Place www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
feet get cold, the rest of me is (HELP), Yellowhead Emergency Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
Our wonderful Willow has been
cold,” said Options HIV West Shelter for Women and the Edson Our wonderful Willow has been
waiting a while to find his perfect fit.
Yellowhead Executive Director and Hinton Friendship Centres. waiting a while to find his perfect fit.
Willow is a smart, loyal young
Lori Phillips. “Many of our Plans are also in the works to Willow is a smart, loyal young
Shepherd mix who will make
homeless clients will be walking provide a portion of these donated Shepherd mix who will make
someone the perfect companion. He
all night because if they stop, socks to local high schools in the someone the perfect companion. He
can be a bit shy when greeting new
they'll freeze. They have poor area. can be a bit shy when greeting new
humans, but is friendly towards all
quality footwear or they're worn “If anybody needs socks, just let humans, but is friendly towards all
new dog and cat buddies. Do you
out, so we can provide them with us know; whether men's, women's, new dog and cat buddies. Do you
know someone who could use a
several pairs so they can change or kids',” said Phillips. “Come know someone who could use a
friend like Will? Find out more about
them out. It could be the down and pick them up or we'll friend like Will? Find out more about
him at EdsonAnimalRescue.com.
difference in people still having 10 deliver them to wherever you need him at EdsonAnimalRescue.com.
toes at the end of winter.” them to go.” Sponsored by: Wills
Wills
Phillips added that the fundraiser
Real Estate
Real Estate
Business Law
780-723-3245 Business Law
Phone: 780-723-4800 Toll Free 1-800-665-6030 Fax: 780-723-5066
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 8 MONDAY DECEMBER 16, 2019 MONDAY DECEMBER 9, 2019 PAGE 9
Help the Homeless
Toe-vember fundraiser
receives thousands of socks
by Cassie Kushniruk is also an excellent way to make
the communities aware of Options
Over the month of November, HIV West Yellowhead and the
Options HIV West Yellowhead services that they offer.
launched a fundraiser asking At the end of the month,
community members in the thousands of socks were collected
Hinton and Edson area to donate between the two communities.
socks to those in need. “We had a tremendous response,”
Dubbed Help the Homeless Toe- Phillips said. “The one school had
vember, the fundraiser had collected 460 pairs on their own.” Santa with Abbigail Morin sitting on his knee during one of his visits to the Galloway
donation bins set up in all Currently, HIV West Yellowhead Station Museum and Travel Centre on December 7. Abbigail is just 11.5 months old
elementary schools in the two is in the process of distributing and is trying to tell Santa she has been a very good girl. We're sure Santa will be
leaving her something very special this year. photo Deanna Mitchener
towns, as well as Gerard Redmond these socks to their clients and to
High School in Hinton and a other agencies. So far, socks have Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week
number of local businesses. been provided to Hinton Call for information 712-6788
Call for information 712-6788
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
“I know personally that if my Employment and Learning Place www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
feet get cold, the rest of me is (HELP), Yellowhead Emergency Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
Our wonderful Willow has been
cold,” said Options HIV West Shelter for Women and the Edson Our wonderful Willow has been
waiting a while to find his perfect fit.
Yellowhead Executive Director and Hinton Friendship Centres. waiting a while to find his perfect fit.
Willow is a smart, loyal young
Lori Phillips. “Many of our Plans are also in the works to Willow is a smart, loyal young
Shepherd mix who will make
homeless clients will be walking provide a portion of these donated Shepherd mix who will make
someone the perfect companion. He
all night because if they stop, socks to local high schools in the someone the perfect companion. He
can be a bit shy when greeting new
they'll freeze. They have poor area. can be a bit shy when greeting new
humans, but is friendly towards all
quality footwear or they're worn “If anybody needs socks, just let humans, but is friendly towards all
new dog and cat buddies. Do you
out, so we can provide them with us know; whether men's, women's, new dog and cat buddies. Do you
know someone who could use a
several pairs so they can change or kids',” said Phillips. “Come know someone who could use a
friend like Will? Find out more about
them out. It could be the down and pick them up or we'll friend like Will? Find out more about
him at EdsonAnimalRescue.com.
difference in people still having 10 deliver them to wherever you need him at EdsonAnimalRescue.com.
toes at the end of winter.” them to go.” Sponsored by: Wills
Wills
Phillips added that the fundraiser
Real Estate
Real Estate
Business Law
780-723-3245 Business Law
Phone: 780-723-4800 Toll Free 1-800-665-6030 Fax: 780-723-5066
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
