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Council), Corbin Nitz (pre-
med student), Caden
Thingvold (Edson Recycle
Depot), Kieran Bradbury
(Youth Council and
summer student), and
Robert Preville (Youth
Council) on May 28
working hard at getting
Community Garden plots
ready and helping seniors.
photo Deanna Mitchener
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 4 MONDAY JUNE 29, 2020 Maggy Woelfing (Youth
County to host pirate-themed
summer camp for ages 7-11
by Cassie Kushniruk happy to provide programming
in fiveYellowhead County
Through the months of July communities over the summer.”
and August, Yellowhead Some of the changes to
County invites children ages 7- Yellowhead County's summer
11 to participate in this year's programming for 2020 include
County Kids Awesome shortened program run times, a
Adventure Camps throughout program capacity of eight
five different County participants, and a minimum
communities. age limit of 7 years old.
“County Kids Awesome Truemner added, “This year we
Adventure Camps are designed are offering programs in
to keep children active and Yellowhead County-owned
engaged throughout summer,” facilities where previously we
said Yellowhead County FCSS have utilized other community
Children's Program halls. We are also not running
Coordinator Jenna Truemner. the Play Camps this year for
“The camps are designed to ages 3-5, keeping safety On June 19, two local teens (wishing to remain anonymous) were the only
include hands-on activities, considerations in mind.” attendees at a Black Lives Matter protest they organized in Edson in light of the
leadership opportunities, a Truemner noted that at this killing of Geroge Floyd in the USA. photo Cassie Kushniruk
chance to socialize with peers, year's County Kids Adventure
and learn new skills.” Camps, there will be two staff T Town of Edson
TOWN OF EDSONOWN OF EDSON
Town of Edson
TOWN OF EDSON
Town of Edson
Office Hours
With this year's theme as 'A on site at all times and Office Hours TOWN OF EDSON Town of Edson
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Public Information & Notices 2020
Office Hours
Pirate's Life', children will sanitization procedures will be Public Information & Notices 2020 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Office Hours
Monday to Friday
Monday to Friday
learn what a pirate's life is all increased. “Participants will be
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Public Information & Notices 2020
about by participating in spaced out and will also have Public Information & Notices 2020 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday to Friday
various pirate-themed crafts individual program supply Monday to Friday
and activities, including an containers to use throughout
“epic pirate quest”. “There is the week,” Truemner
sure to be some treasure added.“We will have face
hunting each day,” Truemner masks and hand sanitizer We Need
added. “We will also readily available should we be
incorporate both indoor and unable to maintain social Feedback!
outdoor spaces throughout.” distancing for some of the www.edson.ca
Based on the guidelines activities.” Council will hold an online meeting to consider a proposed development for
accessory buildings on
provided by the Government of “At drop off, we are asking Tuesday June 16, 2020 at 7:00 pm through a meeting online
Alberta with regards to that parents and participants Council has the authority to issue development permits in the Direct Control
COVID-19, the County had to remain in the vehicle to help District.
make some significant changes prevent gathering in the lobby
to their summer programming area,” Truemner continued. 6628 17 Avenue
this year. “We are super
“Staff will go to each vehicle
WE ARE OPEN fortunate to have been given for sign in and do a daily health Plan 962 4000, Block 2, Lot 11
the go-ahead and continue to
screening. We are also asking
WITH EXTRA SAFETY PRECAUTIONS stay up to date with the that anyone who has travelled
Government of Alberta
outside of Alberta in the 14
response to COVID-19 to
days leading up to camp, not
ensure all safety considerations register this summer.”
are met,”Truemner said. “We The Pirate's Life: County
recognize that people are eager Kids Awesome Adventure
to get back to routine and are Camps will run from 10 am to
2 pm in Peers
EDSON SENIORS TRANSPORTATION SOCIETY (July 14-16), To view details of the application, please contact the
Planning Department.
Marlboro (July
TRIVIA NIGHT 21-23), You may submit written comments by emailing:
engineeringandplanning@edson.ca;
Evansburg (July
by mailing:
IT IS WITH DEEP REGRETS THAT 28-30), Planning—Town of Edson, PO Box 6300, Edson AB T7E 1T7;
or by hand delivering to the Civic Centre drop off box at the
Wildwood
2020 TRIVIA NIGHT HAS BEEN (August 4-6), Submissions must be received by the Town ONE WEEK prior to the Zoom
front door entrance.
Meeting for Councils consideration.
CANCELLED and Robb If no objection to the development is received within the time prescribed in this
(August 11-13).
For more notice, then the decision by Council will proceed without further notice. If an
THE CURRENT SITUATION WITH COVID information on objection to the development is received, then a public hearing will be held at
the date, time and place specified in this notice.
We are following all AHS EVENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED AT THIS this year's Personal information contained in submissions are collected under the Alberta
HAS HIT EVERYONE HARD AND BIG
To watch the online meeting live, please visit www.edson.ca
County Kids
Awesome
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act). This meeting
TIME. WE CANNOT RETURN
recommendations during REGISTRATION FEES BUT IF YOU WOULD Adventure will be recorded and shared.
Camps, visit
this pandemic LIKE A TAXABLE RECEIPT, WE ARE MORE yhcounty.ca/cou
nty-
THAN HAPPY TO PROVIDE ONE.
office/news/cou
THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR nty-kids-
We encourage calling for an UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT adventure-
camps/. To
OVER THE YEARS.
appointment at 780.725.3185 WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING register, call the
Wildwood
- but walk-ins still accepted - YOU ALL AT TRIVIA 2021! County Office at
(Please note that calls will be answered only until 8 pm.) FOR INFO OR QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT 780-325-3782 or
1-800-814-3935.
DON: 780-723-0469 or CINDY: 780-725-3307 www.edson.ca
Please follow us on Facebook at Edson Food Bank Society
New intersection changes in Edson
Motorists will notice some The yield signs on the north
signage changes in the coming and south sides of 6th Avenue
weeks. will be replaced with stop
In early July, two locations on signs. Again, this location has
6th Avenue will see changes. been identified as a high-risk www.edson.ca
The most noticeable change area and it's hoped stop signs
will be on 6th Ave and 50th will help reduce the potential
Street, which will become a 4- for collisions.
way stop. This intersection has Sign installation is planned
been identified as a problem for the second week of July.
area with low visibility and If you have any questions or
high traffic. A 4-way stop will concerns regarding the
also reduce speeds as motorists changes, please contact the
enter the downtown area. Protective Services
The second location is at Department at 780-723-3178.
42nd Street and 6th Avenue. (see maps on page 5)
med student), Caden
Thingvold (Edson Recycle
Depot), Kieran Bradbury
(Youth Council and
summer student), and
Robert Preville (Youth
Council) on May 28
working hard at getting
Community Garden plots
ready and helping seniors.
photo Deanna Mitchener
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 4 MONDAY JUNE 29, 2020 Maggy Woelfing (Youth
County to host pirate-themed
summer camp for ages 7-11
by Cassie Kushniruk happy to provide programming
in fiveYellowhead County
Through the months of July communities over the summer.”
and August, Yellowhead Some of the changes to
County invites children ages 7- Yellowhead County's summer
11 to participate in this year's programming for 2020 include
County Kids Awesome shortened program run times, a
Adventure Camps throughout program capacity of eight
five different County participants, and a minimum
communities. age limit of 7 years old.
“County Kids Awesome Truemner added, “This year we
Adventure Camps are designed are offering programs in
to keep children active and Yellowhead County-owned
engaged throughout summer,” facilities where previously we
said Yellowhead County FCSS have utilized other community
Children's Program halls. We are also not running
Coordinator Jenna Truemner. the Play Camps this year for
“The camps are designed to ages 3-5, keeping safety On June 19, two local teens (wishing to remain anonymous) were the only
include hands-on activities, considerations in mind.” attendees at a Black Lives Matter protest they organized in Edson in light of the
leadership opportunities, a Truemner noted that at this killing of Geroge Floyd in the USA. photo Cassie Kushniruk
chance to socialize with peers, year's County Kids Adventure
and learn new skills.” Camps, there will be two staff T Town of Edson
TOWN OF EDSONOWN OF EDSON
Town of Edson
TOWN OF EDSON
Town of Edson
Office Hours
With this year's theme as 'A on site at all times and Office Hours TOWN OF EDSON Town of Edson
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Public Information & Notices 2020
Office Hours
Pirate's Life', children will sanitization procedures will be Public Information & Notices 2020 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Office Hours
Monday to Friday
Monday to Friday
learn what a pirate's life is all increased. “Participants will be
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Public Information & Notices 2020
about by participating in spaced out and will also have Public Information & Notices 2020 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday to Friday
various pirate-themed crafts individual program supply Monday to Friday
and activities, including an containers to use throughout
“epic pirate quest”. “There is the week,” Truemner
sure to be some treasure added.“We will have face
hunting each day,” Truemner masks and hand sanitizer We Need
added. “We will also readily available should we be
incorporate both indoor and unable to maintain social Feedback!
outdoor spaces throughout.” distancing for some of the www.edson.ca
Based on the guidelines activities.” Council will hold an online meeting to consider a proposed development for
accessory buildings on
provided by the Government of “At drop off, we are asking Tuesday June 16, 2020 at 7:00 pm through a meeting online
Alberta with regards to that parents and participants Council has the authority to issue development permits in the Direct Control
COVID-19, the County had to remain in the vehicle to help District.
make some significant changes prevent gathering in the lobby
to their summer programming area,” Truemner continued. 6628 17 Avenue
this year. “We are super
“Staff will go to each vehicle
WE ARE OPEN fortunate to have been given for sign in and do a daily health Plan 962 4000, Block 2, Lot 11
the go-ahead and continue to
screening. We are also asking
WITH EXTRA SAFETY PRECAUTIONS stay up to date with the that anyone who has travelled
Government of Alberta
outside of Alberta in the 14
response to COVID-19 to
days leading up to camp, not
ensure all safety considerations register this summer.”
are met,”Truemner said. “We The Pirate's Life: County
recognize that people are eager Kids Awesome Adventure
to get back to routine and are Camps will run from 10 am to
2 pm in Peers
EDSON SENIORS TRANSPORTATION SOCIETY (July 14-16), To view details of the application, please contact the
Planning Department.
Marlboro (July
TRIVIA NIGHT 21-23), You may submit written comments by emailing:
engineeringandplanning@edson.ca;
Evansburg (July
by mailing:
IT IS WITH DEEP REGRETS THAT 28-30), Planning—Town of Edson, PO Box 6300, Edson AB T7E 1T7;
or by hand delivering to the Civic Centre drop off box at the
Wildwood
2020 TRIVIA NIGHT HAS BEEN (August 4-6), Submissions must be received by the Town ONE WEEK prior to the Zoom
front door entrance.
Meeting for Councils consideration.
CANCELLED and Robb If no objection to the development is received within the time prescribed in this
(August 11-13).
For more notice, then the decision by Council will proceed without further notice. If an
THE CURRENT SITUATION WITH COVID information on objection to the development is received, then a public hearing will be held at
the date, time and place specified in this notice.
We are following all AHS EVENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED AT THIS this year's Personal information contained in submissions are collected under the Alberta
HAS HIT EVERYONE HARD AND BIG
To watch the online meeting live, please visit www.edson.ca
County Kids
Awesome
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP Act). This meeting
TIME. WE CANNOT RETURN
recommendations during REGISTRATION FEES BUT IF YOU WOULD Adventure will be recorded and shared.
Camps, visit
this pandemic LIKE A TAXABLE RECEIPT, WE ARE MORE yhcounty.ca/cou
nty-
THAN HAPPY TO PROVIDE ONE.
office/news/cou
THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR nty-kids-
We encourage calling for an UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT adventure-
camps/. To
OVER THE YEARS.
appointment at 780.725.3185 WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING register, call the
Wildwood
- but walk-ins still accepted - YOU ALL AT TRIVIA 2021! County Office at
(Please note that calls will be answered only until 8 pm.) FOR INFO OR QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT 780-325-3782 or
1-800-814-3935.
DON: 780-723-0469 or CINDY: 780-725-3307 www.edson.ca
Please follow us on Facebook at Edson Food Bank Society
New intersection changes in Edson
Motorists will notice some The yield signs on the north
signage changes in the coming and south sides of 6th Avenue
weeks. will be replaced with stop
In early July, two locations on signs. Again, this location has
6th Avenue will see changes. been identified as a high-risk www.edson.ca
The most noticeable change area and it's hoped stop signs
will be on 6th Ave and 50th will help reduce the potential
Street, which will become a 4- for collisions.
way stop. This intersection has Sign installation is planned
been identified as a problem for the second week of July.
area with low visibility and If you have any questions or
high traffic. A 4-way stop will concerns regarding the
also reduce speeds as motorists changes, please contact the
enter the downtown area. Protective Services
The second location is at Department at 780-723-3178.
42nd Street and 6th Avenue. (see maps on page 5)
