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times. It is very helpful,” said Boys and Girls Club Executive
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Available games included plinko, bean bag toss, ring toss,
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5 continued from front tent, and a 42-inch air hockey table. There was also a host of
other great door prizes to be won.
“We are glad that we were able to partner with the 4-H Club
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7 and that we had the support of our staff, their families, and the
board of directors. They all pitched in and we were able to work
together and make it happen,” Shupe-Latour added. “We have
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compared to previous years is lower and so it's really important
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tougher than in the past.”
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thing,” Shupe-Latour said, “we just want to thank the
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“In addition, if families are needing some extra support, they
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services that they need," Shupe-Latour added. February 17. She attended with her family who all had loads of fun playing games and
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for the installation of pedestrian
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said Director of Protective Services move through this project, there
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Alan Schram. might be other sites that come up
that grab our attention,” he said.
Councillor Gean Chouinard
780-723-5787 expressed his support for the project, “Once our public sees the
effectiveness, they may come to us
“I'm 100% in favor of this.”
Deputy Mayor Krystal Baier asked, and then we can evaluate the validity
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and then we would have to relocate
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be earmarked for that?”
Mayor Kevin Zahara commented,
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while you wait... D $105,000 and that there are no other energy reserve…so instead of This split level has access thru the rear of the garage to
projects designated at this time. “We completely draining the Public the 3rd level of the home which is 30 inches below the
felt for 2020 our project was going Safety Initiative reserve, we can look dining level. The country Kitchen has a corner walk-in
to be focused on these light at utilizing some of those funds.”
crosswalks,” he said. CAO Mike Derricott closed, “I pantry and a island breakfast bar. The Master suite
Councillor Jacqui Currie asked, think that there is some value in features a 3 piece en suite and a
“Could any of [the pedestrian starting with three locations. It walk-in closet. Both kids bedrooms For these plans
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and then be moved once we have the cost-effectiveness and feedback from
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5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson lights [from the province]?” both pedestrians and motorists to
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7 Schram replied, “Alberta ensure we are building a program Member of National Home Warranty Program The Weekly Anchor
Transportation has outlined a process that has the best and most practical
and they're a part of that process to impact. I think it would be prudent Phone: 780-723-2330 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
do an evaluation on those to start with a select number of D 780-723-5787
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
intersections. So for us to get it locations and learn from that Fax: 780-723-5068
approved, even if we're willing to process, so we can proceed in the
fund it ourselves, they still have to most efficient and productive Email: minthome@telusplanet.net
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Passport System
Passport System Teamwork brings back the Family Day Extravaganza
photos ready continued from front
photos ready
in minutes continued from front “Everyone had a really great time and we are very appreciative D
in minutes
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
continued from front
while you wait...
while you wait... continued from front that Gean Chouinard and Brian Golding from the Foster Parent
Association thought of our organization to partner with to raise
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE continued from front some much-needed funds, especially in these trying economic 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
D
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
continued from front
times. It is very helpful,” said Boys and Girls Club Executive
780-723-5787
continued from front
Professional Digital Passport System photos continued from front Director Loralie Shupe-Latour. 780-723-5787
Available games included plinko, bean bag toss, ring toss,
ready in minutes while you wait... continued from front mini-putt golf, horseshoes, fishing, spin to win wheel, ski-ball,
continued from front
and a basketball hoop shot. The kids and their families had a
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
T
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor continued from front blast trying out all the games and winning tickets to use as T
entries for door prizes.
continued from front The two big ticket grand prizes were a six-person camping
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson
5 continued from front tent, and a 42-inch air hockey table. There was also a host of
other great door prizes to be won.
“We are glad that we were able to partner with the 4-H Club
780-723-578780-723-5787
7 and that we had the support of our staff, their families, and the
board of directors. They all pitched in and we were able to work
together and make it happen,” Shupe-Latour added. “We have
found that the number of volunteers that we have available PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
compared to previous years is lower and so it's really important
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D to develop these partnerships especially now that times are PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
tougher than in the past.”
“Anything we can do to provide an affordable and fun event Professional Digital Passport System photos
opportunity for families to attend locally is always a good ready in minutes while you wait...
thing,” Shupe-Latour said, “we just want to thank the
community for coming out and supporting us. We would also Professional Digital
Professional Digital
like to extend an extra special thanks to everyone who
Passport System
volunteered to help out.” Passport System
“In addition, if families are needing some extra support, they
photos ready
can also reach out to us and we can connect them with the Ruby Roberge-Straub made a hole-in-one putt at the Family Day Extravaganza on photos ready
services that they need," Shupe-Latour added. February 17. She attended with her family who all had loads of fun playing games and
in minutes
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! Town approves pedestrian crosswalk lights at three locations in minutes
making memories. photo Brianne Benson
D
while you wait...
5
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson by Cassie Kushniruk approve their processes. We are manner possible.” crosswalk lights at 48 Street & while you wait... D
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
th
th
working with them at this stage and I The motion to authorize Edson Drive, 16 Avenue & Edson
7
780-723-578780-723-5787 the Whole meeting, Town Council am getting told that hopefully that Administration to proceed with the Drive, and 3 Avenue & 56 Street 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
rd
th
At the January 14 Committee of
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
installation of three pedestrian
was carried by Council.
study for the intersections we've
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
talked about will be conducted this
was provided with a report outlining
780-723-5787
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor potential sites and estimated costs spring/summer.” THIS WEEK’S FEATURE T 780-723-5787
T
for the installation of pedestrian
Councillor Troy Sorenson noted, “I
th
cross walk lights at various locations don't believe 16 Ave & Edson Drive
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
across town. was strongly encouraged at the last 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
With direction from Council, Committee meeting, but I am in
Administration provided three support of it. I do know that at that Mint Homes Ltd. T
780-723-5787
locations for approval at the Committee we really emphasized a 780-723-5787
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE February 18 Town Council meeting. number of other locations that aren't
th
These locations include 48 Street & on this list today. Is it not possible
th
for us to discuss a motion that
Edson Drive, 16 Avenue & Edson
rd
th
Drive, and 3 Avenue & 56 Street. incorporates all of them over a
“We're looking for those three sites multi-year span?”
The Weekly Anchor to be approved this year, and then Schram replied that the goal is to
D
from there, on a yearly basis, we can address all of the desired locations
evaluate the need for other sites,” over a multi-year project. “As we DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
said Director of Protective Services move through this project, there
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Alan Schram. might be other sites that come up
that grab our attention,” he said.
Councillor Gean Chouinard
780-723-5787 expressed his support for the project, “Once our public sees the
effectiveness, they may come to us
“I'm 100% in favor of this.”
Deputy Mayor Krystal Baier asked, and then we can evaluate the validity
Professional Digital “What is the current value in our of those sites as well. Some of these
Passport System Public Safety Initiative reserve and sites might lose their effectiveness,
and then we would have to relocate
D
photos ready DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! PASSPORT do we have anything else planned to them to a more useful site.”
be earmarked for that?”
Mayor Kevin Zahara commented,
Schram replied that the current
in minutes PHOTOS & MORE reserve value is approximately “I think we have money in our
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
while you wait... D $105,000 and that there are no other energy reserve…so instead of This split level has access thru the rear of the garage to
projects designated at this time. “We completely draining the Public the 3rd level of the home which is 30 inches below the
felt for 2020 our project was going Safety Initiative reserve, we can look dining level. The country Kitchen has a corner walk-in
to be focused on these light at utilizing some of those funds.”
crosswalks,” he said. CAO Mike Derricott closed, “I pantry and a island breakfast bar. The Master suite
Councillor Jacqui Currie asked, think that there is some value in features a 3 piece en suite and a
“Could any of [the pedestrian starting with three locations. It walk-in closet. Both kids bedrooms For these plans
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor crosswalk lights] go on the highway allows us to completely evaluate boost window seats. PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
T
and then be moved once we have the cost-effectiveness and feedback from
5
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson lights [from the province]?” both pedestrians and motorists to
780-723-578780-723-5787
7 Schram replied, “Alberta ensure we are building a program Member of National Home Warranty Program The Weekly Anchor
Transportation has outlined a process that has the best and most practical
and they're a part of that process to impact. I think it would be prudent Phone: 780-723-2330 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
do an evaluation on those to start with a select number of D 780-723-5787
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
intersections. So for us to get it locations and learn from that Fax: 780-723-5068
approved, even if we're willing to process, so we can proceed in the
fund it ourselves, they still have to most efficient and productive Email: minthome@telusplanet.net
