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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Equipment Operator
LOCATION: WILDWOOD, AB
COMPETITION NO. 20-008
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Reporting to the Area Supervisor, the Equipment
Operator performs skilled work for both summer and
MONDAY JULY 13, 2020 PAGE 17
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winter road maintenance. This work includes a variety of
both equipment and labour intensive tasks.
The salary range is currently $59,763 - to $75,658 per Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24 PASSPORT
year. Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan. PHOTOS & MORE

call for appointment to:all for appointment to:
To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY JULY 27, 2020 PAGE 13 c
www.yhcounty.ca/county-office/employment.
A detailed position description can be found in the job Gabby's Big Heart to hold Virtual Golf Tournament
posting online. he Weekly ANCHOR
"The virtual golf tournament idea came up through
The competition will remain open until 4:30 pm on Friday Employment by Shaylyn Thornton family discussions about how we could do something,
June 12, 2020. Since 2015, summer for Gabriella Basaraba's family even if it was on a smaller scale, to still give to this
has included holding a charity golf tournament to amazing foundation this year," she said.
We thank all interested applicants in advance, however raise funds for the Stollery Children's Hospital The virtual tournament "is essentially a 'golf on your
only those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. Foundation. own time' tournament," explained Kristin. "Golfers EVENT REMINDER
6-year-old Gabriella, or "Gabby" as she is known to register for the tournament with Gabby's Big Heart
many, is one of the many children that has been which allows them to be eligible to win prizes online, July 22: Join the Edson and District Community
Learning Society at 1 pm on their social media page
Payroll Department helped by the Stollery over the years. then golf as much as they want in August at their for a virtual information session on Tips for Working
Yellowhead County Gabby was born with the congenital heart defect hometown golf courses." in Canada. All newcomers are welcome.
Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca AVSD which stands for Atrial Ventricular Septal The tournament will run from August 1-31.
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
Defect. "Essentially a large hole in the middle of her Following each round of golf, participants are asked T
heart with one common valve instead of two," to send in a photo of themselves with their score card,
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for explained Gabby's mom, Kristin Basaraba. where Gabby's Big Heart organizers will keep track of 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of "At the age of two months, she went into it.
Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Cardiogenic Shock (severe lack of oxygen due to a At the end of August, prizes will be awarded for a
780-723-5787
failing heart) and we almost lost her," said Kristin. variety of different categories including Most Rounds
"We spent two months in the Stollery, including a Played, Best Individual Score (for each of men, 780-723-5787
month in intensive care, and she underwent her first women, and children), and others. This means that
heart surgery." even if someone is only able to get out and play one
Gabby would go on to have a second operation at round during the month, they can still be eligible for
the age of three and will need another surgery within prizing.
the next ten years. Golfers will pay a one-time entry fee of $20 per 6-year-old Gabriella Basaraba is all smiles with her
The Basaraba family has since become passionate adult and $10 per child. Then, it's just about getting Stollery bear. photo submitted
about raising funds for the hospital that saved Gabby, out there and golfing for a good cause wherever w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY who "loves giving back to the Stollery," said Kristin. works best for them. and information can be found on Gabby's Big Heart's
"We felt that in this format, golfers wouldn't have to
Kristin and her husband, Steve, created a group
social media group or at gabbysbigheart.com.
called Gabby's Big Heart and held their first golf worry about travelling for a tournament for their The family is also still looking for sponsors and COMMUNITY EVENTS
SENIOR LIFEGUARD tournament in Edmonton in 2015. They have made it health and safety," explained Kristin. The family also prize donations, so if you're able to help in that way or
an annual fundraiser ever since.
liked the added bonus of participants "supporting their would like to make a monetary donation to the
LOCATION: YELLOWHEAD COUNTY INVITATION TO TENDER addition, Johnathan, moved back to their hometown local golf courses." Stollery you can contact Kristin at
Last year, the young family and their newest
gabbysbigheart@gmail.com.
Since 2015, Gabby's Big Heart has raised just over
Although this year is a little different, the
Reporting directly to the Pool Manager and/or 2018 U/G Water Tank Installations of Edson where Kristin is a teacher with GYPSD, and $63,000 for the Stollery Children's Hospital tournament still offers golfers the chance to get out,
they soon started planning their next tournament at
Foundation. "Most years, these funds have been
Program Coordinator, the Senior Lifeguard acts For Yellowhead County the Edson Golf Club. directly donated to the Paediatric Cardiac Intensive have fun, and make a difference.
"Due to COVID-19, we were forced to cancel our
The Basaraba family looks forward to seeing the
as the supervisor on duty when scheduled with a Yellowhead County requests a tender submission from parties interested in tournament at the start of July, which was a very Care Unit at the Stollery in Edmonton," said Kristin. score cards rolling in throughout August and wanted
The group looks forward to adding to that total this
Junior Guard, provides swimming instruction, performing the work identified below. difficult decision," said Kristin. year with their virtual fundraiser and aims to hold to thank their "endless sponsors from the Edson
Basaraba began to consider other options, and came
lifeguards, completes pool maintenance and Sealed tender marked: TENDER NO. 2018 up with a twist on their typical golf fundraiser: a their next in-person tournament next summer in community over the years."
Edson.
Said Kristin, "We are so thrilled to bring this
performs other administrative duties. Project: 2018 Underground virtual tournament. Registration for the virtual tournament is now open, awesome fundraiser to our hometown!"
Water Tank Installations
The salary range is currently $22.87 to $24.90 Will be received until 11:00 A.M, June 01, 2018 w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page
per hour. The hours of work are casual and will At the office of: Yellowhead County
vary. 2716 – 1st Avenue COMMUNITY EVENTS
Edson, Alberta
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For the following work:
Applications will be accepted until the position is July 30: Edson Youth Interagency invites youth ages 10-15 provided. To register, contact Roy Getson at 780-517-2432. YC Scavenger Hunt: Yellowhead County FCSS invites you
filled. Please submit your application quoting the Underground water tank installations for firefighting purposes at Fulham, for Outdoor Adventure Day at Willmore Park from 12 pm to 4 YC Intergenerational Challenge: Yellowhead County will – to participate in a county-wide, family-friendly scavenger
Pinedale, and Highway 16 Rest Area.
position title to: pm. The cost is $10, which includes snacks, drinks, and 1 Avenue, Edson, AB, T7E 1N9. Please include your full hunt. Pre-register in person at the Wildwood Yellowhead
& payroll@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca Work shall be completed in accordance with the schedule contained within the swag. Register online at edson.ca. Only 24 spots are name, email, and mailing address. County office, email slabrie@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca, or call
be collecting stories from seniors in the County and want
1-800-814-3935. After signing a photo release, you will
Scope of Work and the Special Provisions.
available. For more information, call 780-723-4403. COVID-
& OR mail to: 2716 – 1st Avenue, Edson, Copies of Specifications and contract document may be picked up at the office of 19 'day camp' guidelines will be followed, which means no County kids to read the story and draw/color a picture receive clue riddles. Teams/individuals will solve the clue
Alberta, T7E 1N9 Yellowhead County on or after 9:00 A.M., May 14, 2018. Alternatively, you can bussing to the site will be available. related to the story. Pictures will be compiled into a simple riddles to find each location. Submit your pictures at the Kelly Smith is the GYPSD's new
story book telling stories from seniors. A new story will be
location, fill out a quick survey, and you will be entered into a
send an e-mail requesting electronic documentation from either of the August 8: Wild Sheep Foundation Alberta and Wild Sheep posted every two weeks. Scan and email your drawing to draw. The scavenger hunt will teach kids/teens about the Assistant Superintendent of Inclusive
Foundation Yellowhead Chapter will be hosting a free day
We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only administrators: cchegwyn@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca or camp for kids ages 11-17 at the Hinton Gun Range. There kschatz@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca or mail your drawing to importance of mental health resilience and will encourage Learning and Technology.
dmacarthur@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca.
candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. will be skeet shooting, archery, various wildlife Yellowhead County, 2716 – 1 Avenue, Edson, AB, T7E 1N9. play during trying times.
The Tender must be accompanied by a ten percent (10%) Bid Security as stated presentations, and great prize giveaways. Lunch will be Please include your full name, email, and mailing address.
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be in the "Instruction to Bidders". Yellowhead County reserves the right to reject any or
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