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130 people participate in Eddie's Big Run: COVID Style
by Cassie Kushniruk offered to donate a leash and collar
for anyone running in the race with
From June 10 to 24, 130 people their dog, which was won by
participated in the 11th annual Eddie's Christina Cole.
Big Run, which was modified this Hawboldt added, “We had a random
year to adhere to COVID-19 draw for male and female runners
restrictions. who will also be getting a pair of
Although Eddie's Big Run was shoes from Jensen's.” The winner of
initially cancelled for 2020, the the female draw was April Malmas,
organizing committee decided to who ran the 10 km with a friend.
bring the event back, with some Brad Armstrong won the male draw,
minor adjustments, for the benefit of who ran the 5 km with friends and
the community. “When everything family.
around us was being cancelled, we Although all of the extra parts that
decided we didn't want to follow suit come along with Eddie's Big Run
but instead revamp it and still provide were cancelled this year, such as the
a fun run/walk for the community to free pancake breakfast and the swag
participate in,” said Town of Edson bags, Hawboldt noted that the race
Community Development was free for anyone to participate in.
Coordinator Krysta Hawboldt. 130 people of all ages participated
Instead of a traditional race, Eddie's in the event, and although Eddie's Big
Big Run was transformed into a Run typically sees 400 people during
“virtual” run in which participants normal years, Hawboldt said, “We
had the option to complete the 1 km were very pleased with the turnout
kids' fun run, 3 km, 5 km, or 10 km considering this was a modified year.
race at any time between June 10 and Some even did the race multiple
24. times.”
Participants had the option to According to Hawboldt, many
complete their race alone, but many participants were grateful that the Event Reminder
were seen running alongside family Town was able to modify the 11th
members, friends, and/or pets annual Eddie's Big Run to provide a
throughout the two-week period. fun experience for the community May 9: For mental health week, join
Each participant was encouraged to during these trying times. the Town of Edson for Darkness to
take a photo of them completing the Hawboldt thanked Chantel Rivard, Light – Mental Health Awareness. Join
race and post it to social media to be an Eddie's Big Run Committee the community and place luminaries or
entered into a prize draw. Jensen's Member, for her help in making the a simple candle outside your home to
Lifestyle Clothing donated a pair of event a success.
shoes for the kid's draw, which was “We want to thank everyone for u n i t e f o r a l i g h t a t d a w n
won by Ezra Acorn, who completed making the time to participate,” said (approximately 5:10 am).
his very first 10 km race. Hawboldt. Between June 10 and June 24, 130 people participated in the Town of
Additionally, the Edson Vet Clinic Edson's 11th annual Eddie's Big Run, which was modified this year to adhere
to COVID-19 restrictions. Pictured are Lane Johnson and Megan Cameron,
who both completed the 3 km race. photo submitted
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Between June 10 and June 24, 130 people participated in the Town of
Edson's 11th annual Eddie's Big Run, which was modified this year to adhere
to COVID-19 restrictions. Pictured is Annika Franke, Casey Acorn, and 1-855-258-9429
Bianca Bachand
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PAGE 8 MONDAY JULY 13, 2020 MONDAY JULY 13, 2020 PAGE 15
130 people participate in Eddie's Big Run: COVID Style
by Cassie Kushniruk offered to donate a leash and collar
for anyone running in the race with
From June 10 to 24, 130 people their dog, which was won by
participated in the 11th annual Eddie's Christina Cole.
Big Run, which was modified this Hawboldt added, “We had a random
year to adhere to COVID-19 draw for male and female runners
restrictions. who will also be getting a pair of
Although Eddie's Big Run was shoes from Jensen's.” The winner of
initially cancelled for 2020, the the female draw was April Malmas,
organizing committee decided to who ran the 10 km with a friend.
bring the event back, with some Brad Armstrong won the male draw,
minor adjustments, for the benefit of who ran the 5 km with friends and
the community. “When everything family.
around us was being cancelled, we Although all of the extra parts that
decided we didn't want to follow suit come along with Eddie's Big Run
but instead revamp it and still provide were cancelled this year, such as the
a fun run/walk for the community to free pancake breakfast and the swag
participate in,” said Town of Edson bags, Hawboldt noted that the race
Community Development was free for anyone to participate in.
Coordinator Krysta Hawboldt. 130 people of all ages participated
Instead of a traditional race, Eddie's in the event, and although Eddie's Big
Big Run was transformed into a Run typically sees 400 people during
“virtual” run in which participants normal years, Hawboldt said, “We
had the option to complete the 1 km were very pleased with the turnout
kids' fun run, 3 km, 5 km, or 10 km considering this was a modified year.
race at any time between June 10 and Some even did the race multiple
24. times.”
Participants had the option to According to Hawboldt, many
complete their race alone, but many participants were grateful that the Event Reminder
were seen running alongside family Town was able to modify the 11th
members, friends, and/or pets annual Eddie's Big Run to provide a
throughout the two-week period. fun experience for the community May 9: For mental health week, join
Each participant was encouraged to during these trying times. the Town of Edson for Darkness to
take a photo of them completing the Hawboldt thanked Chantel Rivard, Light – Mental Health Awareness. Join
race and post it to social media to be an Eddie's Big Run Committee the community and place luminaries or
entered into a prize draw. Jensen's Member, for her help in making the a simple candle outside your home to
Lifestyle Clothing donated a pair of event a success.
shoes for the kid's draw, which was “We want to thank everyone for u n i t e f o r a l i g h t a t d a w n
won by Ezra Acorn, who completed making the time to participate,” said (approximately 5:10 am).
his very first 10 km race. Hawboldt. Between June 10 and June 24, 130 people participated in the Town of
Additionally, the Edson Vet Clinic Edson's 11th annual Eddie's Big Run, which was modified this year to adhere
to COVID-19 restrictions. Pictured are Lane Johnson and Megan Cameron,
who both completed the 3 km race. photo submitted
Helping the world hear better
Serving Alberta since 1964
We are AADL, WCB, HI\\NIHB, CVA provider
HEARING EVALUATIONS
Edson Clinic
Wednesday, July 22 * 10:00am-1:00pm
Edson Senior’s Drop In Centre/Pioneer Cabin
4836-7 Avenue
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Attending We provide:
Practitioner
* Latest Technology - all
Agnieszka digital hearing aid
models
Lehmann * Repairs to all models
Registered Hearing * 30 day trial period
Air Practitioner
Edmonton
#134-15277 Castledowns Road
Edmonton, AB
Between June 10 and June 24, 130 people participated in the Town of
Edson's 11th annual Eddie's Big Run, which was modified this year to adhere
to COVID-19 restrictions. Pictured is Annika Franke, Casey Acorn, and 1-855-258-9429
Bianca Bachand
