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Edson Fire
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
Canadian
Small Business
Alberta
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
EDITORIAL
Association
THIS AD SPOT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - KENNEDY
food and fun!
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE Nation Youth Week
The Weekly Anchor
ANCHOR RELAUNCHES PHOTO SERVICE FOR PASSPORTS & MORE, CALL FOR APPOINTMENT
CHRISTMAS PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER The Weekly Anchor 780-723-5787
CALL
SPECIAL FOR AN 'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt
O
APPOINTMENT
Christmas The Weekly SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS 780-723-5787 ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!NLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
brings local youth together
780-723-5787
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
Win A EDITION MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COMWWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 VOL. 31, NO. 23 Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! Thursday, June 4th Relaunch Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
Letters to Santa,
Thursday, June 4th Relaunch
Day
Day
E
Scott is
Day Gift!
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER of McDonald's Take-Out. February’s
of McDonald's Take-Out.
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7 LIBRARY Aeros upcoming season cancelled
SEE INSIDE Edson Library
ENERGY & OIL Western States Hockey League announces league-wide cancellation of 2020/21 season
offers curbside pandemic, and whether or not it social distance and wear medical was their main priority.
FEATURE:
pickup and
WELLNESS CHAMBER delivery... by Shaylyn Thornton would be safe for their teams to type facemasks in training and/or Axel Axmann, President and
ENERGY
Town hosts
game situations, the medical General Manager of the Edson
The Western States Hockey continue with a season.
Mother Son
"Given that the WSHL has reasons alone make it a major Aeros, reiterated this when
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 see page 3 League recently announced a decision.
EDUCATION
difficult decision: to cancel the over 300 international players on safety issue," read the statement speaking about the WSHL's
Soirée...
Business
2020/21 season for the entire its teams, plays regular season from the WSHL.
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... GRAD league. games internationally, has over The WSHL's statement also "Our concern was for the safety
The decision came about 500 players living with our acknowledged the logistical and of the staff, players, billet
following a lot of discussion and gracious host families, has bus financial challenges teams would families, volunteers, and fans,"
Gear see pages 25-28 HRH grads deep consideration for what may travel to games that can exceed face, although the concern for said Axmann. "We are saddened
see pages 4, 12-13
celebrate be to come with the COVID-19 12 hours, and the inability to their players' health and safety continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY with outdoor
event...
see page 8
see pages 10-11
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD ARTISTS
News and Views
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta Yellowhead
County
Break-in and Fire Culture Days looking for DATE AND VOLUME
young artists...
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can see page 13 CHANGED FOR
Tip of the Hat:
COMMENT
Letter to the Editor:
2020 GRADS: continued pg 2
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore Take pride MARCH 16 ISSUE
continued pg 11 in face of
- MLA Long adversity...
Budget Father-Daughter Gala
released...
Bonhomme see page 6
Edson and Area’s Best SCHOOLS
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate
Look inside to see WE ARE CL We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30OSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30
the best in real estate 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. YKCS cancels W 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
fundraiser due pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.ou. From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
pandemic threat has ended. Thank Y
Thymes TwowoThymes Two
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
to pandemic... During HRH's graduation convoy on May 30, one kind gentleman handed out a flower to each of the 61 graduates. See Thymes T Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Precious stories and more photos on pages 10-11. photo Cassie Kushniruk
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... see page 12 Happy 90 th Birthday Dad
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: New Arrivals... Harley Davidson Watches photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON We are Open.... 11am - 3pm Monday - Saturday
Ambulance
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
ARE BACK AT Open 11-3 Monday-Saturday
The Weekly Anchor (1995) LTD.
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE To all the Mom's out there.....
The Weekly Anchor We love you
OPEN NOW 6 days a week
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson OPEN NOW 6 days a week
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787
Monday to Saturday from 11am to 6pm
WOK BOX EDSON Monday to Saturday from 11am to 6pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
*subject to change
For all your glass and window needs
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLEY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLE 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
FREE
AMI Preferred Service Centre
LOCAL DELIVER
Lauretta
Lauretta Alaina Angela
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
CALL
FOR AN
APPOINTMENT
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
Canadian
Small Business
Alberta
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
EDITORIAL
Association
THIS AD SPOT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - KENNEDY
food and fun!
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE Nation Youth Week
The Weekly Anchor
ANCHOR RELAUNCHES PHOTO SERVICE FOR PASSPORTS & MORE, CALL FOR APPOINTMENT
CHRISTMAS PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER The Weekly Anchor 780-723-5787
CALL
SPECIAL FOR AN 'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt
O
APPOINTMENT
Christmas The Weekly SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS 780-723-5787 ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!NLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
brings local youth together
780-723-5787
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
Win A EDITION MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COMWWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 VOL. 31, NO. 23 Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! Thursday, June 4th Relaunch Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
Letters to Santa,
Thursday, June 4th Relaunch
Day
Day
E
Scott is
Day Gift!
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER of McDonald's Take-Out. February’s
of McDonald's Take-Out.
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7 LIBRARY Aeros upcoming season cancelled
SEE INSIDE Edson Library
ENERGY & OIL Western States Hockey League announces league-wide cancellation of 2020/21 season
offers curbside pandemic, and whether or not it social distance and wear medical was their main priority.
FEATURE:
pickup and
WELLNESS CHAMBER delivery... by Shaylyn Thornton would be safe for their teams to type facemasks in training and/or Axel Axmann, President and
ENERGY
Town hosts
game situations, the medical General Manager of the Edson
The Western States Hockey continue with a season.
Mother Son
"Given that the WSHL has reasons alone make it a major Aeros, reiterated this when
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 see page 3 League recently announced a decision.
EDUCATION
difficult decision: to cancel the over 300 international players on safety issue," read the statement speaking about the WSHL's
Soirée...
Business
2020/21 season for the entire its teams, plays regular season from the WSHL.
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... GRAD league. games internationally, has over The WSHL's statement also "Our concern was for the safety
The decision came about 500 players living with our acknowledged the logistical and of the staff, players, billet
following a lot of discussion and gracious host families, has bus financial challenges teams would families, volunteers, and fans,"
Gear see pages 25-28 HRH grads deep consideration for what may travel to games that can exceed face, although the concern for said Axmann. "We are saddened
see pages 4, 12-13
celebrate be to come with the COVID-19 12 hours, and the inability to their players' health and safety continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY with outdoor
event...
see page 8
see pages 10-11
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD ARTISTS
News and Views
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta Yellowhead
County
Break-in and Fire Culture Days looking for DATE AND VOLUME
young artists...
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can see page 13 CHANGED FOR
Tip of the Hat:
COMMENT
Letter to the Editor:
2020 GRADS: continued pg 2
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore Take pride MARCH 16 ISSUE
continued pg 11 in face of
- MLA Long adversity...
Budget Father-Daughter Gala
released...
Bonhomme see page 6
Edson and Area’s Best SCHOOLS
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate
Look inside to see WE ARE CL We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30OSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30
the best in real estate 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. YKCS cancels W 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
fundraiser due pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.ou. From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
pandemic threat has ended. Thank Y
Thymes TwowoThymes Two
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
to pandemic... During HRH's graduation convoy on May 30, one kind gentleman handed out a flower to each of the 61 graduates. See Thymes T Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Precious stories and more photos on pages 10-11. photo Cassie Kushniruk
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... see page 12 Happy 90 th Birthday Dad
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: New Arrivals... Harley Davidson Watches photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON We are Open.... 11am - 3pm Monday - Saturday
Ambulance
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
ARE BACK AT Open 11-3 Monday-Saturday
The Weekly Anchor (1995) LTD.
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE To all the Mom's out there.....
The Weekly Anchor We love you
OPEN NOW 6 days a week
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson OPEN NOW 6 days a week
D DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787
Monday to Saturday from 11am to 6pm
WOK BOX EDSON Monday to Saturday from 11am to 6pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
*subject to change
For all your glass and window needs
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLEY OR CURBSIDE PICK-UP AVAILABLE 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
FREE
AMI Preferred Service Centre
LOCAL DELIVER
Lauretta
Lauretta Alaina Angela
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
CALL
FOR AN
APPOINTMENT
