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Edson Fire
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
780-723-5787
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Nation Youth Week
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. food and fun!
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC EDITORIAL
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 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER The Weekly Anchor Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
5040 3rd Ave,
Win A EDITION The Weekly 780-723-5787 brings local youth together
Edson
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!NLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
Day Gift!
O
MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2020
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
VOL. 29, NO. 5VOL. 31, NO. 02
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER E Rae Anne is
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! December’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL YEAR IN REVIEW Two area newspapers close
FEATURE:
CHAMBER
Town hosts ENERGY The local “It is regrettable to see any newspaper forced to close its doors...”
Mother Son 2019 headlines that
EDUCATION
WELLNESS Kicks Awards begins on page 8 by Dana McArthur read of the closure of the doors. difficulties when it was
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business shaped 2019... EDITORIAL It was with sadness that we newspaper forced to close its through its financial
IN ACTION!
Edson Leader and the Hinton
into
Many years ago, my parents privately owned by the
Gala...
Parklander set for January 13. Craig and Elaine McArthur Caston family.
We are very concerned. You
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 TOWN should be too. It is regrettable to see any managed the Edson Leader I have many fond memories
see pages 4, 12-13
continued pg 6
P.C. PARTY Town supports
Jasper Family Core Childcare
see page 8 Resource
Network Hub... Society requests
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 3 grant from town...
News and Views
Alberta AGREEMENT
Culture Days Town supports
Landfill
see pgs 24-25 Cost Sharing
Agreement...
Tip of the Hat: see page 7
HRH PRESENTS:
SCENE Chicago: High School Edition
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11 Edson youth December 4 TO 7
- MLA Long travel to
Budget Marmot Basin...
released...
Bonhomme see page 20
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
On January 7, Core Childcare Society Managing Director Jennifer Gomez requested that Town Council consider
providing a grant to the Society in order to provide a before-and-after-school care program for Edson and Yellowhead
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate County residents. SEE STORY PAGE 2 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area. Did you know ...
Did you know ...
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: Gelmici Jewellers January Birthstone Garnet was used as January Birthstone Garnet was used as photo Deanna Mitchener
Gelmici Jewellers
Gala Service questions EDSON Monday the first, traditional engagement stonethe first, traditional engagement stone
Ambulance
123 - 50 Street Downtown eet Downtown
123 - 50 Str
Edson phone: 780-723-36
Edson phone: 780-723-361818
Monday-Friday 9:30-5:30 | Saturday 10-4-Friday 9:30-5:30 | Saturday 10-4
...see page 8 780-725-9739 ALL SLEEPWEAR
ALL SLEEPWEAR
Buy One Get One 60 % off (1995) LTD. AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS continued pg 2
Buy One Get One 60 % off
Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson For all your glass and window needs
Thymes TwowoThymes Two
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
Unique Gifts & More
AMI Preferred Service Centre
L
LOTS OF WINTER PRODUCTOTS OF WINTER PRODUCT 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
IN STOCK
IN STOCK
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Alaina Store Hours: Monday 780-723-6677
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
Alaina
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
780-723-5787
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Nation Youth Week
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. food and fun!
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC EDITORIAL
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 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER The Weekly Anchor Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
5040 3rd Ave,
Win A EDITION The Weekly 780-723-5787 brings local youth together
Edson
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!NLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
Day Gift!
O
MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2020
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
VOL. 29, NO. 5VOL. 31, NO. 02
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER E Rae Anne is
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! December’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL YEAR IN REVIEW Two area newspapers close
FEATURE:
CHAMBER
Town hosts ENERGY The local “It is regrettable to see any newspaper forced to close its doors...”
Mother Son 2019 headlines that
EDUCATION
WELLNESS Kicks Awards begins on page 8 by Dana McArthur read of the closure of the doors. difficulties when it was
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business shaped 2019... EDITORIAL It was with sadness that we newspaper forced to close its through its financial
IN ACTION!
Edson Leader and the Hinton
into
Many years ago, my parents privately owned by the
Gala...
Parklander set for January 13. Craig and Elaine McArthur Caston family.
We are very concerned. You
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 TOWN should be too. It is regrettable to see any managed the Edson Leader I have many fond memories
see pages 4, 12-13
continued pg 6
P.C. PARTY Town supports
Jasper Family Core Childcare
see page 8 Resource
Network Hub... Society requests
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 3 grant from town...
News and Views
Alberta AGREEMENT
Culture Days Town supports
Landfill
see pgs 24-25 Cost Sharing
Agreement...
Tip of the Hat: see page 7
HRH PRESENTS:
SCENE Chicago: High School Edition
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11 Edson youth December 4 TO 7
- MLA Long travel to
Budget Marmot Basin...
released...
Bonhomme see page 20
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
On January 7, Core Childcare Society Managing Director Jennifer Gomez requested that Town Council consider
providing a grant to the Society in order to provide a before-and-after-school care program for Edson and Yellowhead
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate County residents. SEE STORY PAGE 2 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area. Did you know ...
Did you know ...
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: Gelmici Jewellers January Birthstone Garnet was used as January Birthstone Garnet was used as photo Deanna Mitchener
Gelmici Jewellers
Gala Service questions EDSON Monday the first, traditional engagement stonethe first, traditional engagement stone
Ambulance
123 - 50 Street Downtown eet Downtown
123 - 50 Str
Edson phone: 780-723-36
Edson phone: 780-723-361818
Monday-Friday 9:30-5:30 | Saturday 10-4-Friday 9:30-5:30 | Saturday 10-4
...see page 8 780-725-9739 ALL SLEEPWEAR
ALL SLEEPWEAR
Buy One Get One 60 % off (1995) LTD. AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS continued pg 2
Buy One Get One 60 % off
Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson For all your glass and window needs
Thymes TwowoThymes Two
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
Unique Gifts & More
AMI Preferred Service Centre
L
LOTS OF WINTER PRODUCTOTS OF WINTER PRODUCT 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
IN STOCK
IN STOCK
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Alaina Store Hours: Monday 780-723-6677
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
Alaina
