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Edson Bike Skills Park offers opportunity to keep active
by Deanna Mitchener Pump Tracks, and the JayCee Flow Zone. The membership online at edsoncycling.com and
remaining areas to be completed are the Repsol Thursday trail nights. Your membership will
During a recent update on the Edson Bike Drop Zone, the Sharp Shooter Flow Trail, the give you discounts to some local businesses."
Skills Park, President of the Edson Cycling Progression and Advanced Jumps." The Edson Bike Skills Park has similar
"Expectations of individuals using the park
Association Mike Stoner-Walker said, "During are for all users to be on bicycles. Young elements to other bike parks such as the skill
areas and pump tracks. However the features in
this time of caution the Edson Bike Skills Park
Gerald Soroka is a large enough area to easily ride in while children should be supervised to ensure they are these zones are unique to Edson and provide
new challenges for riders of all ability levels.
not playing on the ride lines. Features are made
social distancing effectively."
MP Yellowhead "This has given locals and riders from other for bike tires, not feet, to ensure that they stay The JayCee Flow Zone provides a one of a kind
parts of the province the opportunity to keep in good riding condition. This is especially BMX style flow line. "When our Advanced
active. Physical activity is beneficial for mental important for the dirt features. It is volunteers Jumps are complete, they will be larger than
health during this time. The trails and the bike who are giving their time to keep the bike park many other parks currently have," Mike said.
w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page park have been very busy. We just ask that in good condition," said Stoner-Walker. "If an your part to keep it clean. All garbage should go
Please remember while visiting the area do
area is closed, please stay out. Most
people using the park and trails give space to
COMMUNITY EVENTS allow others to pass safely," said Stoner-Walker. importantly, helmets are mandatory and you into garbage containers and recyclable bottles
have a separate container. If you see someone
may be asked to leave if you are not wearing
When asked about the future plans for
completing the other sections of the park, one." causing damage or misuse of the area contact
Stoner-Walker replied, "Hoots Inc. is scheduled When asked about memberships and how to the caretakers at Willmore Park by calling 780-
to come back to Edson to finish the remaining go about getting one, Mike answered, 723-7141.
parts of the bike park in August. It hopefully "Memberships are a great way to support our Enjoy the open space, be safe, and help look
will take three weeks to complete. We hope to club. The funds go directly to help build the after this new recreation area so it can continue
have the park fully open in September with bike park and the trail system. We also use the with years of enjoyment. Volunteers are always
weather permitting. The areas of the bike park funds for maintenance of the trails and bike needed so if you have a few hours to help out
that are currently open are the Mountainside park. We use the membership numbers to apply please contact one of the Cycling Society
Skills Zone, North Shore Skills Zone, Rotary for grants and other funding. You can get your members for more information.
w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page
Edson Forest Products
Would like to extend a heartfelt COMMUNITY EVENTS
July 9: Join the Edson & District Community July 13: Yellowhead County is once again hosting draw/color a picture related to the story. Pictures
DO YOU NEED THANK YOU Park from 10:30 am to 12 pm. All ages are deadline for submissions is July 13 at 4 pm. Open stories from seniors. A new story will be posted
Learning Society for a Scavenger Hunt at Willmore its annual County Garden Pride Contest. The
will be compiled into a simple story book telling
every two weeks. Scan and email your drawing to
to County residents only. Maximum of four photos
welcome. Meet at the picnic tables near the
can be submitted. Photos must be of your own
campground registration. Stay afterwards for a
kschatz@yellowheadcounty.ab.caor mail your
BUSINESS To all First Responders and Essential Workers. picnic in the park. Please observe physical yard. Photos can be submitted via email to drawing to Yellowhead County, 2716 – 1 Avenue,
distancing. Please do not bring toys, food, or
Edson, AB, T7E 1N9. Please include your full
jbenson@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca. This year due to
the pandemic, the County will be hosting a virtual
beverages to share with others. Remember to bring
name, email, and mailing address.
hand sanitizer, sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water, tour of the winner. For details, follow Yellowhead YC Scavenger Hunt: Yellowhead County FCSS
County on social media or visit yhcounty.ca.
CARDS? July 11: The Kinette Club of Edson will be hosting July 14-16: Kids ages 7-11 are invited to 'A Pirate's friendly scavenger hunt. Pre-register in person at
snacks, and a picnic blanket.
invites you to participate in a county-wide, family-
their annual Toy Run Parade starting at 11 am at the Life: County Kids Awesome Adventure Camps'
slabrie@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca, or call 1-800-
Repsol Place parking lot. Please bring a toy to from 10 am to 2 pm at the Peers Multiplex. the Wildwood Yellowhead County office, email
NEED MORE donate towards the Kinette Christmas Hamper. Registration begins June 29. Limited spaces, so 814-3935. After signing a photo release, you will
register early. $5/day or $15/week. Due to limited
Toys are to be dropped off at the Boys and Girls
receive clue riddles. Teams/individuals will solve
the clue riddles to find each location. Submit your
capacity, payment is required within 48 hours of
Club parking lot after the parade. All proceeds will
BUSINESS CARDS be going to the Kinette Christmas Hampers. Visit registration. To register, call the Wildwood County pictures at the location, fill out a quick survey, and
office at 780-325-3782 or 1-800-814-3935.
you will be entered into a draw. The scavenger hunt
the Kinette Club of Edson's social media page for a
OR WANT NEW ONES map of the parade route, which will follow the YC Intergenerational Challenge: Yellowhead will teach kids/teens about the importance of
mental health resilience and will encourage play
same route as the Santa Clause parade. For more
County will be collecting stories from seniors in the during trying times.
information, email edsonkinettes@gmail.com.
DESIGNED? County and want County kids to read the story and EDSON HONDA’S RUSH OF RED EVENTDSON HONDA’S RUSH OF RED EVENT
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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 16 MONDAY JULY 6, 2020 MONDAY JUNE 29, 2020 PAGE 7
Edson Bike Skills Park offers opportunity to keep active
by Deanna Mitchener Pump Tracks, and the JayCee Flow Zone. The membership online at edsoncycling.com and
remaining areas to be completed are the Repsol Thursday trail nights. Your membership will
During a recent update on the Edson Bike Drop Zone, the Sharp Shooter Flow Trail, the give you discounts to some local businesses."
Skills Park, President of the Edson Cycling Progression and Advanced Jumps." The Edson Bike Skills Park has similar
"Expectations of individuals using the park
Association Mike Stoner-Walker said, "During are for all users to be on bicycles. Young elements to other bike parks such as the skill
areas and pump tracks. However the features in
this time of caution the Edson Bike Skills Park
Gerald Soroka is a large enough area to easily ride in while children should be supervised to ensure they are these zones are unique to Edson and provide
new challenges for riders of all ability levels.
not playing on the ride lines. Features are made
social distancing effectively."
MP Yellowhead "This has given locals and riders from other for bike tires, not feet, to ensure that they stay The JayCee Flow Zone provides a one of a kind
parts of the province the opportunity to keep in good riding condition. This is especially BMX style flow line. "When our Advanced
active. Physical activity is beneficial for mental important for the dirt features. It is volunteers Jumps are complete, they will be larger than
health during this time. The trails and the bike who are giving their time to keep the bike park many other parks currently have," Mike said.
w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page park have been very busy. We just ask that in good condition," said Stoner-Walker. "If an your part to keep it clean. All garbage should go
Please remember while visiting the area do
area is closed, please stay out. Most
people using the park and trails give space to
COMMUNITY EVENTS allow others to pass safely," said Stoner-Walker. importantly, helmets are mandatory and you into garbage containers and recyclable bottles
have a separate container. If you see someone
may be asked to leave if you are not wearing
When asked about the future plans for
completing the other sections of the park, one." causing damage or misuse of the area contact
Stoner-Walker replied, "Hoots Inc. is scheduled When asked about memberships and how to the caretakers at Willmore Park by calling 780-
to come back to Edson to finish the remaining go about getting one, Mike answered, 723-7141.
parts of the bike park in August. It hopefully "Memberships are a great way to support our Enjoy the open space, be safe, and help look
will take three weeks to complete. We hope to club. The funds go directly to help build the after this new recreation area so it can continue
have the park fully open in September with bike park and the trail system. We also use the with years of enjoyment. Volunteers are always
weather permitting. The areas of the bike park funds for maintenance of the trails and bike needed so if you have a few hours to help out
that are currently open are the Mountainside park. We use the membership numbers to apply please contact one of the Cycling Society
Skills Zone, North Shore Skills Zone, Rotary for grants and other funding. You can get your members for more information.
w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page
Edson Forest Products
Would like to extend a heartfelt COMMUNITY EVENTS
July 9: Join the Edson & District Community July 13: Yellowhead County is once again hosting draw/color a picture related to the story. Pictures
DO YOU NEED THANK YOU Park from 10:30 am to 12 pm. All ages are deadline for submissions is July 13 at 4 pm. Open stories from seniors. A new story will be posted
Learning Society for a Scavenger Hunt at Willmore its annual County Garden Pride Contest. The
will be compiled into a simple story book telling
every two weeks. Scan and email your drawing to
to County residents only. Maximum of four photos
welcome. Meet at the picnic tables near the
can be submitted. Photos must be of your own
campground registration. Stay afterwards for a
kschatz@yellowheadcounty.ab.caor mail your
BUSINESS To all First Responders and Essential Workers. picnic in the park. Please observe physical yard. Photos can be submitted via email to drawing to Yellowhead County, 2716 – 1 Avenue,
distancing. Please do not bring toys, food, or
Edson, AB, T7E 1N9. Please include your full
jbenson@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca. This year due to
the pandemic, the County will be hosting a virtual
beverages to share with others. Remember to bring
name, email, and mailing address.
hand sanitizer, sunscreen, bug spray, bottled water, tour of the winner. For details, follow Yellowhead YC Scavenger Hunt: Yellowhead County FCSS
County on social media or visit yhcounty.ca.
CARDS? July 11: The Kinette Club of Edson will be hosting July 14-16: Kids ages 7-11 are invited to 'A Pirate's friendly scavenger hunt. Pre-register in person at
snacks, and a picnic blanket.
invites you to participate in a county-wide, family-
their annual Toy Run Parade starting at 11 am at the Life: County Kids Awesome Adventure Camps'
slabrie@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca, or call 1-800-
Repsol Place parking lot. Please bring a toy to from 10 am to 2 pm at the Peers Multiplex. the Wildwood Yellowhead County office, email
NEED MORE donate towards the Kinette Christmas Hamper. Registration begins June 29. Limited spaces, so 814-3935. After signing a photo release, you will
register early. $5/day or $15/week. Due to limited
Toys are to be dropped off at the Boys and Girls
receive clue riddles. Teams/individuals will solve
the clue riddles to find each location. Submit your
capacity, payment is required within 48 hours of
Club parking lot after the parade. All proceeds will
BUSINESS CARDS be going to the Kinette Christmas Hampers. Visit registration. To register, call the Wildwood County pictures at the location, fill out a quick survey, and
office at 780-325-3782 or 1-800-814-3935.
you will be entered into a draw. The scavenger hunt
the Kinette Club of Edson's social media page for a
OR WANT NEW ONES map of the parade route, which will follow the YC Intergenerational Challenge: Yellowhead will teach kids/teens about the importance of
mental health resilience and will encourage play
same route as the Santa Clause parade. For more
County will be collecting stories from seniors in the during trying times.
information, email edsonkinettes@gmail.com.
DESIGNED? County and want County kids to read the story and EDSON HONDA’S RUSH OF RED EVENTDSON HONDA’S RUSH OF RED EVENT
E
W
We are proud to support community eventse are proud to support community events C
Community Event Supporterommunity Event Supporter
2019 NC750XA019 NC750XA
2 2020 CMX500AL 2 2
2019 AFRICA TWIN019 AFRICA TWIN
2019 CRF450LK019 CRF450LK
2020 CMX500AL
Come get your cards Braund’s " "Rebel" S
Braund’s
"Adventure Sport"Adventure Sport"
SPECIALPECIAL
"Rebel"
Independent Grocers
done at The Anchor. Independent Grocers
SAVE
SAVE
Store Hours:
Store Hours: $2880 SAVE SAVE $2180
7 am - 10 pm, 7 days a week
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR 780-723-4233 4735-3 Avenue, Edson, AB 4 7 am - 10 pm, 7 days a week Reg Price $17,799 Reg Price $11,899
4431 4 Avenue, Edson, AB431 4 Avenue, Edson, AB
5040 3rd Ave. W ONLY $ ONLY $7,2997,299 ONLY $8,9998,999 ONLY $9,7199,719
$14,91914,919
NOW
NOW
NOW
NOW
NOW
$
NOW
$
NOW
$
NOW
We are proud to support community eventse are proud to support community events
ONLY
ONLY
ONLY
25
ONLY
plus freight/pdi
plus freight/pdi
plus freight/pdi
780-723-5787 30 Sue-Ann 780.723.5787 ONL plus freight/pdi plus freight/pdi plus freight/pdi plus freight/pdi
plus freight/pdi
Years of Service
Years of Service
PHONE:
ONLY AT YOUR EVERYTHING HONDA STORE - EDSON HONDAY AT YOUR EVERYTHING HONDA STORE - EDSON HONDA
ANCHOR 5040 3 AVE, Your Everything Honda Store Toll Free: 1.800.550.4601
THE WEEKLY Common SALES REP. www.edsonhonda.com Phone: 780.723.6601
Fax: 780.723.5725
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
ANCHORWK@TELUSPLANET.NET
BOX 6870
5625 4 Avenue
AWNA MEMBER NEWSPAPER
EDSON, AB
Fax: 780.723.3932
T7E 1V2
*GST, Freight/PDI extra
30 Sue-Ann PHONE:
25
Years of Service
Years of Service
SALES REP.
ANCHOR 5040 3 AVE,
THE WEEKLY Common 780.723.5787
Fax: 780.723.5725
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
ANCHORWK@TELUSPLANET.NET
BOX 6870
AWNA MEMBER NEWSPAPER
EDSON, AB
T7E 1V2
