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VOL. 31, NO. 30
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER February’s
Employee
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SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
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see story page 7
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ENERGY & OIL COUNTY Province to reopen K-12 schools in September
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Eavor by Cassie Kushniruk Adriana LaGrange stated that art protocols for minimizing hand washing with sanitizers
Minister of Education have developed "state-of-the- infection spread, frequent
ENERGY
Town hosts
geothermal
Mother Son
On July 21, the province school days will look mostly the risk of transmission at at school entrances and in
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 energy system announced that Alberta's K-12 the same as before COVID- schools", which will be classrooms, staying home
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
discussed at
education system will re-open 1 9 , b u t w i t h s o m e reviewed regularly as new w h e n s i c k , i n c r e a s e d
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... County... for in-class learning this modifications. evidence emerges. These sanitization of surfaces in
According to Premier protocols include physical schools and on busses, and
September under scenario 1,
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 3 allowing 715,000 students to Jason Kenney, the province's distancing, grouping students daily-self assessments.
see pages 4, 12-13
health and education officials into cohorts to minimize the "Students and staff may wear a
return to school.
continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY BUS
see page 8 Wildwood
Legion to
see pages 23 to 27 discontinue
FARM & FIELD Community
News and Views
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing Connector Bus
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 4
Break-in and Fire Culture Days TOWN
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Tip of the Hat: Residents
for mobile
Letter to the Editor: oppose bylaw continued pg 2
home park in
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore west Edson...
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 7
Budget Father-Daughter Gala
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate
Look inside to see Our shared WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30OSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
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the best in real estate humanity... For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
Appointments can be made by phone or F
and agents in our area. Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.acebook. By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 e will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19
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pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.ou.
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Winners of scramble play in the Tim Hortons Ladies Open Golf Tournament held on July 18, were Roxanne Wenaas, Sherry Holloway, Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
306 Main Street, Edson
Connie Zorn, and Linda Davis. See page 11 for story and photos. photo Dawn Olsvik Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... Check out our In-Store Garage Sale Table
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON Unbeatable Deals! -Reg $290 Now $130 (Cash only)-
Ambulance
New Hours Mon-Fri
10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
ARE BACK AT For all your glass and window needs
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CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE *Some Restrictions Apply*
The Weekly Anchor Summer stock still arriving!!!
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
New Store Hours
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 New Store Hours Cut line - Gerald Soroka Member of Parliament, Gean Chouinard Edson Town Councillor, Mrs. and Mr. Clause, Yellowhead
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
WOK BOX EDSON Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener County Mayor Jim Eglinski and Edson Mayor Kevin Zahara seen standing in front on the bus on July 11, for the annual Toy Ride
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677 and Stuff the Bus companion.
780-723-6677
Brendon
Photo by Deanna Mitchener
*subject to change (1995) LTD.
7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
FREE
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLEY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLE
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5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
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780-723-5787
Dept gets new
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ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!NLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Duty Officer
truck...
Alberta
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
Audit
Association
Thymes T
Thymes Twowowo
Thymes T the Year 2010 Canadian
Thymes T
Thymes Twowo Baby Week 20% Off
CHRISTMAS
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More 306 Main Street, Edson Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ph: 780-723-3350
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
SPECIAL
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
CALL
FOR AN
Win A EDITION The Weekly APPOINTMENT
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, JULY 27, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COMWWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 780-723-5787 Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
780-723-5787
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
E
Scott is
VOL. 31, NO. 30
Day Gift!
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER February’s
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL COUNTY Province to reopen K-12 schools in September
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Eavor by Cassie Kushniruk Adriana LaGrange stated that art protocols for minimizing hand washing with sanitizers
Minister of Education have developed "state-of-the- infection spread, frequent
ENERGY
Town hosts
geothermal
Mother Son
On July 21, the province school days will look mostly the risk of transmission at at school entrances and in
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 energy system announced that Alberta's K-12 the same as before COVID- schools", which will be classrooms, staying home
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
discussed at
education system will re-open 1 9 , b u t w i t h s o m e reviewed regularly as new w h e n s i c k , i n c r e a s e d
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... County... for in-class learning this modifications. evidence emerges. These sanitization of surfaces in
According to Premier protocols include physical schools and on busses, and
September under scenario 1,
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 3 allowing 715,000 students to Jason Kenney, the province's distancing, grouping students daily-self assessments.
see pages 4, 12-13
health and education officials into cohorts to minimize the "Students and staff may wear a
return to school.
continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY BUS
see page 8 Wildwood
Legion to
see pages 23 to 27 discontinue
FARM & FIELD Community
News and Views
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing Connector Bus
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 4
Break-in and Fire Culture Days TOWN
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Tip of the Hat: Residents
for mobile
Letter to the Editor: oppose bylaw continued pg 2
home park in
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore west Edson...
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 7
Budget Father-Daughter Gala
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate
Look inside to see Our shared WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30OSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
WE ARE CL
the best in real estate humanity... For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
Appointments can be made by phone or F
and agents in our area. Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.acebook. By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 e will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19
W
pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.ou.
pandemic threat has ended. Thank Y
Thymes TwowoThymes Two
Winners of scramble play in the Tim Hortons Ladies Open Golf Tournament held on July 18, were Roxanne Wenaas, Sherry Holloway, Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
306 Main Street, Edson
Connie Zorn, and Linda Davis. See page 11 for story and photos. photo Dawn Olsvik Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... Check out our In-Store Garage Sale Table
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON Unbeatable Deals! -Reg $290 Now $130 (Cash only)-
Ambulance
New Hours Mon-Fri
10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
ARE BACK AT For all your glass and window needs
The Weekly Anchor AMI Preferred Service Centre
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE *Some Restrictions Apply*
The Weekly Anchor Summer stock still arriving!!!
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
New Store Hours
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 New Store Hours Cut line - Gerald Soroka Member of Parliament, Gean Chouinard Edson Town Councillor, Mrs. and Mr. Clause, Yellowhead
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
WOK BOX EDSON Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener County Mayor Jim Eglinski and Edson Mayor Kevin Zahara seen standing in front on the bus on July 11, for the annual Toy Ride
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677 and Stuff the Bus companion.
780-723-6677
Brendon
Photo by Deanna Mitchener
*subject to change (1995) LTD.
7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
FREE
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLEY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLE
LOCAL DELIVER
Angela
Lauretta
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Alaina
16 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,8,9,12,13,16
24 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
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