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Edson Fire
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
food and fun!
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. Nation Youth Week
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC
780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
SPECIAL Alberta of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Canadian Thymes T
Thymes Twowowowo
Thymes T
Thymes T
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER N D Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
NITE OWLITE OWL
Dec. 5 ec. 5
10 am to 9 pm
Win A EDITION The Weekly DRA 10 am to 9 pm
DRAW YOUR DISCOUNTW YOUR DISCOUNT
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS Ph: 780-723-3350
Letters to Santa,
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Day
Day
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Day Gift!
Ph: 780-723-3350
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2019
VOL. 29, NO. 5VOL. 30, NO. 48
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER NOV. 12 - DEC. 8 Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
E
Jushua is
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! October’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL CHRISTMAS Local organizations unite to help those in need
FEATURE:
CHAMBER SHOP LOCAL Annual event brings special day of free access to services for those who face barriers
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son 2019 FOR GREAT by Brianne Benson through the Edson Connections The Connections event was as, “A day filled with smiles,
EDUCATION
WELLNESS Kicks Awards GIFT IDEAS local businesses and groups special day of free access to Lions Club Hall, who donated inviting environment for
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business An exceptional number of event. hosted by the Primary Care hope and optimism. It
This annual event brings a Network (PCN) at the Edson encompasses a safe and
IN ACTION!
into
SEE PAGE 20
joined forces on Thursday, services such as eye exams, flu their space for the event. Carla community members to gather
Gala...
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 TOWN November 21 to provide shots, and haircuts for those Beneke, a Registered Social and network. The art of
support and services to who face barriers to these Worker at the PCN who helped knowing you are not alone is
see pages 4, 12-13
community members in need services.
organize the event, described it
continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY Town’s final
deliberations
see page 8 for 2020
budget...
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 3
News and Views
Alberta COUNTY
Culture Days County to lead
region-wide
see pgs 24-25 application
to FRN...
Tip of the Hat: see page 14
HRH PRESENTS:
COMMENT Chicago: High School Edition
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore Our most precious
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 - MLA Long resources: December 4 TO 7
volunteers
and time...
Budget
brings local youth together Bonhomme released... see page 6
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area.
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: Michael Lambregts (left) and Parker Van De Spiegle performed during Parker's Jammin' for the Edson Food Bank concert photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON on November 22. (see story on page 22) submitted
Ambulance
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
The Weekly Anchor For all your glass and window needs continued pg 2
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson AMI Preferred Service Centre
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
photo Cassie Kushniruk
N
NITE OWL SALE!ITE OWL SALE!
Thurs, Dec. 5: 10 am - 9 pm
Thurs, Dec. 5: 10 am - 9 pm
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
Store Hours: Monday
DELIVER Brendon Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
(1995) LTD.
7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
Lauretta
Angela
Alaina Angela Lauretta
Alaina
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
food and fun!
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. Nation Youth Week
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC
780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
SPECIAL Alberta of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Canadian Thymes T
Thymes Twowowowo
Thymes T
Thymes T
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER N D Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
NITE OWLITE OWL
Dec. 5 ec. 5
10 am to 9 pm
Win A EDITION The Weekly DRA 10 am to 9 pm
DRAW YOUR DISCOUNTW YOUR DISCOUNT
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS Ph: 780-723-3350
Letters to Santa,
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Day
Day
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Day Gift!
Ph: 780-723-3350
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2019
VOL. 29, NO. 5VOL. 30, NO. 48
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER NOV. 12 - DEC. 8 Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
E
Jushua is
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! October’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL CHRISTMAS Local organizations unite to help those in need
FEATURE:
CHAMBER SHOP LOCAL Annual event brings special day of free access to services for those who face barriers
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son 2019 FOR GREAT by Brianne Benson through the Edson Connections The Connections event was as, “A day filled with smiles,
EDUCATION
WELLNESS Kicks Awards GIFT IDEAS local businesses and groups special day of free access to Lions Club Hall, who donated inviting environment for
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business An exceptional number of event. hosted by the Primary Care hope and optimism. It
This annual event brings a Network (PCN) at the Edson encompasses a safe and
IN ACTION!
into
SEE PAGE 20
joined forces on Thursday, services such as eye exams, flu their space for the event. Carla community members to gather
Gala...
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 TOWN November 21 to provide shots, and haircuts for those Beneke, a Registered Social and network. The art of
support and services to who face barriers to these Worker at the PCN who helped knowing you are not alone is
see pages 4, 12-13
community members in need services.
organize the event, described it
continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY Town’s final
deliberations
see page 8 for 2020
budget...
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 3
News and Views
Alberta COUNTY
Culture Days County to lead
region-wide
see pgs 24-25 application
to FRN...
Tip of the Hat: see page 14
HRH PRESENTS:
COMMENT Chicago: High School Edition
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore Our most precious
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 - MLA Long resources: December 4 TO 7
volunteers
and time...
Budget
brings local youth together Bonhomme released... see page 6
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area.
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: Michael Lambregts (left) and Parker Van De Spiegle performed during Parker's Jammin' for the Edson Food Bank concert photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON on November 22. (see story on page 22) submitted
Ambulance
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
The Weekly Anchor For all your glass and window needs continued pg 2
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson AMI Preferred Service Centre
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
photo Cassie Kushniruk
N
NITE OWL SALE!ITE OWL SALE!
Thurs, Dec. 5: 10 am - 9 pm
Thurs, Dec. 5: 10 am - 9 pm
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
Store Hours: Monday
DELIVER Brendon Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
(1995) LTD.
7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
Lauretta
Angela
Alaina Angela Lauretta
Alaina
