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ENERGY & OIL CORONAVIRUS Edson’s lifeguard team places second
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Covid-19 risk Edson team brings home silver in their first ever Alberta-wide competition
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Mother Son
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February 29.
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PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 A team of four lifeguards from hosted by the Lifesaving Society aid, priority assessment and is very difficult to simulate the
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into Gala... see page 2 Edson recently came home with of Alberta & Northwest lifeguard emergency response,” stress of a real emergency that a
Silver medals after placing Territories, is the first provincial said Lifesaving Society of Lifeguard may respond to, but
second in the Alberta Lifeguard lifeguard event the Society has Alberta & Northwest Territories this competition comes close. It
Gear see pages 25-28 EDSON E m e r g e n c y R e s p o n s e hosted in a number of years. Chief Executive Officer Kelly really reinforces the need for
see pages 4, 12-13
Championships in Jasper on
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