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largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, Youth Council Conceptual design and location chosen
Greetings & More!
see story page 7 in favour of
Sports Field for Edson Multi-Use Recreation Complex
ENERGY & OIL User Fees...

FEATURE: submitted Edson, at Griffiths Park. The budget in a responsible manner derived from recent community
chosen location will be ideal for with the objective of a limited engagement, as well as
ENERGY see page 4 The joint Town of Edson and future expansion and parking impact on future tax rates and previous consultation with
Yellowhead County Steering considerations.
consider the current and future various community groups and
Rotary TOWN EDUCATION ALLEGATIONS Committee has agreed to the The project is estimated to impacts of the local economy. organizations that took into
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! Edson Fire Dept timeline, and cost of the proposed development and recreational requirements that recreation.
This option has all the account all the needs for local
project scope, location, cost $70 million, though the
into
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proposed Multi-Use Recreation construction timeline will were part of the Steering
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P.C. PARTY
see page 6
see page 8 “EPIC!”

AGRICULTURE Winter Pool Party
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see pgs 24-25 herbicide
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Over 110 youth came out to enjoy an evening of food, music, swimming, and fun at the Winter Pool Party at hosted at Repsol Place on
EDSON February 8. It was organized by the Edson Boys and Girls Club, Youth Interagency, and Repsol Swimming Pool. (see page 12)

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