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Crib players were eager to play against
each other during the monthly crib
tournament that was held at Parkland
Lodge on January 5. Amanda Wills with
the Recreation Department says, "We
have a crib tournament once a month
during the winter months, it is held on
the first Saturday of the month. The cost
is $10 to cover the cost of prize money.
First place is $80, second place is $60,
third place is $40, and we have a booby
prize that is $20. The tournament is for
our residents, but we have it open to the
community as well. We are not making
money, it's just meant for fun and an
activity. The games begin at 1 p.m. and
usually go until 4 pm. We like to have a
break about half way to enjoy some
snacks. We play six games in total and
we just ask that if anyone is planning on
attending to please call ahead to let us
know at 780-723-3522, that way we
know how many to set up for. We
usually have around 24 people that
Evansburg's aging water tower has now been torn down after Yellowhead County Council approved a Reserve transfer of $131,000 to complete the demolition photo Deanna Mitchener come to play each month."
of the old water towers in Wildwood and Evansburg, as well as the old Wildwood fire hall. photo Dana McArthur
Parkland Lodge residents are
off to a healthy and happy 2019
as they took part in Yoga
exercises on January 2.
Leading the chair-yoga class is
Jeanine Chouinard, who will be
coming into the lodge every
Wednesday for the month of
January to teach the class.
Amanda Wills in the recreation
department said, "We are trying
a few different activities for the
residents this year and towards
the end of the month we are
even doing a wine tasting event
for them."
photo Deanna Mitchener
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE Tips and tricks for winter travel with your furry friends
Many of us are looking forward to a ski trip travelling. It’s important to bring plenty of water,
Professional Digital Passport System photos getaway, or maybe even a warmer weather food and treats to maximize comfort and keep
ready in minutes while you wait... refuge. Whether it’s going south for some sun or them nourished.
taking a weekend drive to enjoy the snow, there Bring a little piece of home with you. To ease
are a few things to keep in mind if you’re the travel period, bring along a favourite toy or a
bringing your dog along. blanket with a familiar smell. Little items like
Do your research: Travelling can be stressful these will help make your fur baby feel right at
and filled with a variety of variables, especially home and reduce any anxiety they may feel
when trips include a furry friend. If you’re going while travelling.
on a road trip, research your route and plan stops Consider a pet sitter. While we want to spend as
ahead of time to ensure your pet gets bathroom much time with our four-legged friends as
breaks and a chance to burn off some energy. possible, sometimes it doesn’t make sense to
Travelling by plane or crossing the border may bring them along for the trip. If your pet finds
also require certain documentation, so look into travelling to be overly stressful, consider using a
policies ahead of time to avoid any confusion. service like Rover.com to find a local pet-sitter.
Make your pup as comfortable as possible. This way, your pet can relax and feel
Between carriers, bedding and even specialty comfortable in their own home and give you a
seatbelts, there are a variety of products designed tail-wag as soon as you return. - NC
to keep your pets comfortable and safe while
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All Autos, RVs Behind the Nova Inn
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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 24 MONDAY JANUARY 14, 2019 MONDAY DECEMBER 24, 2018 PAGE 13
Crib players were eager to play against
each other during the monthly crib
tournament that was held at Parkland
Lodge on January 5. Amanda Wills with
the Recreation Department says, "We
have a crib tournament once a month
during the winter months, it is held on
the first Saturday of the month. The cost
is $10 to cover the cost of prize money.
First place is $80, second place is $60,
third place is $40, and we have a booby
prize that is $20. The tournament is for
our residents, but we have it open to the
community as well. We are not making
money, it's just meant for fun and an
activity. The games begin at 1 p.m. and
usually go until 4 pm. We like to have a
break about half way to enjoy some
snacks. We play six games in total and
we just ask that if anyone is planning on
attending to please call ahead to let us
know at 780-723-3522, that way we
know how many to set up for. We
usually have around 24 people that
Evansburg's aging water tower has now been torn down after Yellowhead County Council approved a Reserve transfer of $131,000 to complete the demolition photo Deanna Mitchener come to play each month."
of the old water towers in Wildwood and Evansburg, as well as the old Wildwood fire hall. photo Dana McArthur
Parkland Lodge residents are
off to a healthy and happy 2019
as they took part in Yoga
exercises on January 2.
Leading the chair-yoga class is
Jeanine Chouinard, who will be
coming into the lodge every
Wednesday for the month of
January to teach the class.
Amanda Wills in the recreation
department said, "We are trying
a few different activities for the
residents this year and towards
the end of the month we are
even doing a wine tasting event
for them."
photo Deanna Mitchener
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE Tips and tricks for winter travel with your furry friends
Many of us are looking forward to a ski trip travelling. It’s important to bring plenty of water,
Professional Digital Passport System photos getaway, or maybe even a warmer weather food and treats to maximize comfort and keep
ready in minutes while you wait... refuge. Whether it’s going south for some sun or them nourished.
taking a weekend drive to enjoy the snow, there Bring a little piece of home with you. To ease
are a few things to keep in mind if you’re the travel period, bring along a favourite toy or a
bringing your dog along. blanket with a familiar smell. Little items like
Do your research: Travelling can be stressful these will help make your fur baby feel right at
and filled with a variety of variables, especially home and reduce any anxiety they may feel
when trips include a furry friend. If you’re going while travelling.
on a road trip, research your route and plan stops Consider a pet sitter. While we want to spend as
ahead of time to ensure your pet gets bathroom much time with our four-legged friends as
breaks and a chance to burn off some energy. possible, sometimes it doesn’t make sense to
Travelling by plane or crossing the border may bring them along for the trip. If your pet finds
also require certain documentation, so look into travelling to be overly stressful, consider using a
policies ahead of time to avoid any confusion. service like Rover.com to find a local pet-sitter.
Make your pup as comfortable as possible. This way, your pet can relax and feel
Between carriers, bedding and even specialty comfortable in their own home and give you a
seatbelts, there are a variety of products designed tail-wag as soon as you return. - NC
to keep your pets comfortable and safe while
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D
5 We Change More Than Just Your Motor Oil ...
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson
7 Let us Tune-Up Your Fuel System!
780-723-578780-723-5787
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
T * Transmission Fluid * Cooling System Fluid * Driveline Fluids
5220 4 Avenue Ph: 712-5333
Edson, AB Fax: 712-5358 WARRANTY APPROVED - NO APPOINTMENTS NECESSARY
Specializing In Penny’s Car Care Clinic 5536 1st Ave., Edson, AB
All Autos, RVs Behind the Nova Inn
Large Trucks “Cleaning & Detailing Specialists” & Odessy Inn
Atco Trailers Mon. to Fri.: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Commercial Fleets & More Where Your Dirt Is Our Business Ph: (780) 723-4207
