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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
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Edson Fire Department Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment
by Natalie Rau vehicles and equipment are maintained and always looking for volunteers to help out for FireFit
ready to respond. They are responsible for ensuring weekend, if you are interested stop by and see
Do you have what it takes to be a volunteer they can commit to two hours of training every Chief Robinson.
firefighter? Tuesday evening and provide on-call coverage on
The spring recruitment starts in late April, if you their assigned Platoon 8-9 weekends per year. At
think you have what it takes, bring a resume down emergency scenes, their responsibility is to first BILL MITCHELL
th
to the Edson Fire Hall at 4835 – 6 Ave. and foremost ensure the safety of themselves and NEW TRUCK SALES
A positive attitude and a strong commitment to those around them. Working within the Incident NORTH
the safety of the community are the main factors Command System, they play a vital role in
Chief Tyler Robinson is looking for in a new mitigating emergencies by ensuring life safety,
recruit. incident stabilization and conserving property”. Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd.
The Edson Fire Department responds to a variety Chief Robinson has been a fire fighter since 24210 114 Avenue
of calls from fire alarm alerts to major industrial joining the Bonnyville Fire Department in 1995 Acheson, AB T7X 6B9
fires and everything in between. Chief Robinson “as a way to become involved in the community
says, “Typically, we respond to roughly 30-35 calls and honestly, big red fire trucks are pretty darn Website:
per month including motor vehicle accidents, cool!” www.wsnorth.com
dangerous goods responses, vehicle and structural In upcoming events, this June 1 and 2, 2019, the
fires, alarms, emergency medical responses, Edson Fire Department is hosting the Northers
rescues, etc”, he goes on to say, “In addition to Prairie Regional Scott FireFit Championships, the Toll Free 1-800-252-7500 Cell: 780-984-2224
emergencies day or night, Edson Fire Fighters are Toughest 2 Minutes in Sports, watch for more Phone: 780-453,3452 Fax: 780-447-5317
responsible for ensuring the emergency response information in the coming weeks. They are always
Is it time for your mammogram? Summers Drilling
Summers Drilling
story to go with Screen Test is coming to Edson on April 17 – May 1, 2019
Water Well Drilling
Alberta Health Screen test ad Alberta Health Services- Screen Test brings breast cancer screening to women across Alberta Water Well Drilling
with its mobile mammography clinics.
A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
Why should I get a service. For more grams can find small Limit using the Summers Drilling specializes in water well
Summers Drilling specializes in water well
s c r e e n i n g information visit: tumours about 2-3 years combination of drilling and water well repairs.
drilling and water well repairs.
mammogram? www.screeningforlife.c before they can be felt. estrogen and progestin
A s c r e e n i n g a/screentest. That's why screening is menopausal hormone
m a m m o g r a m i s a Here are some common so important — it can replacement therapy to
special X-ray of your myths and facts about find cancer before it has no more than 5 years;
breast. Once you're over breast cancer screening: a chance to become long-term use (beyond
50, it is the best way to more serious. 5 years) increases a
find breast cancer early. Myth #1: Breast woman's risk of breast
S c r e e n i n g cancer isn't very Myth #4: Having a cancer. But within 2
mammograms can help common. mammogram can years of stopping, a
find breast cancer when In fact, 1 in 8 Alberta cause breast cancer or woman's risk of breast
780-963-1282
it is very small, 2-3 women will develop can cause an already cancer returns to 4405 50 street 780-963-1282
4405 50 street
years before you or your breast cancer in their existing cancer to average. Stony Plain, AB www
www.summersdrilling.com.summersdrilling.com
Stony Plain, AB
doctor can feel it. The lifetime. spread.
earlier breast cancer is Mammograms use a
f o u n d t h e b e t t e r Myth #2: Only women very small dose of
treatment can be. In fact with a family history radiation. Research
most women (about of breast cancer will confirms that the risk of
90%) are now surviving get it. harm from radiation Thank
breast cancer 5 years The truth is, 80% of from mammography is
after diagnosis. women who develop very low. The benefits of
breast cancer have no finding and treating
Who should get a family history. So it's breast cancer early far You
screening important to understand outweigh the risk of the
mammogram? that you are still at risk small dose of radiation.
Women 50 and over for breast cancer even if
should plan to have a no one in your family Myth #5: There is
Pinedale Agricultural Association (Pinedale
mammogram every 2 has ever had the disease. nothing a woman can Pinedale Agricultural Association (Pinedale
years and may self-refer. do to lower her risk of
Hall) would like to thank the following
Women 40-49 should Myth #3: Regular developing breast Hall) would like to thank the following
discuss the risks and mammograms can't cancer.
donors for their donations to our Valentine
benefits of screening find small tumours While it's true that there donors for their donations to our Valentine
with their doctor, and any sooner than are some things you
Dance Silent Auction and Door Prizes:
require a referral for women could find can't control, there are Dance Silent Auction and Door Prizes:
their first appointment. them themselves. some things you can do:
There is no cost for this Screening mammo- Physical Activity – Be
Edson Bowl
TruBru Trucking Ltd
p h y s i c a l l y a c t i v e TruBru Trucking Ltd Edson Bowl
throughout your life and Edson Vet Clinic Thymes Two
Thymes Two
Edson Vet Clinic
exercise every day.
Edson Family Chiropractic
Castle Welding Shop
Weight – Try to reach or Edson Family Chiropractic Castle Welding Shop
stay at a healthy body Yellowhead County The Antique Place
Yellowhead County
The Antique Place
weight. This becomes
PKE Water Store & More
Runaway Quilting
even more important PKE Water Store & More Runaway Quilting
after menopause
Morad Communications Ltd.
Sacred Groundz
Alcohol – Limit the Morad Communications Ltd. Sacred Groundz
Jane & Russel Manary
Horizon's Music and Art
amount of alcohol you Horizon's Music and Art Jane & Russel Manary
drink to no more than
I Crafted Myself
Vi & Paul Kindiak
one drink per day. I Crafted Myself Vi & Paul Kindiak
Smoking – Don't smoke Mar-Wes Holdings Ltd. Brenda Becker
Brenda Becker
Mar-Wes Holdings Ltd.
and avoid second-hand
Yellowhead County
Harold & Diana Tews
s m o k e . I f y o u ' r e Yellowhead County Harold & Diana Tews
currently a smoker, talk Diana's Pet's & Trophies Gerald Soroka
Gerald Soroka
Diana's Pet's & Trophies
to your healthcare
Jensen's Lifestyle Clothing
Linda Klaver
provider about Jensen's Lifestyle Clothing Linda Klaver
options for quitting or Glober & Preer LLP
Glober & Preer LLP
cutting back. You can
Chartered Accountants
also get support at Chartered Accountants
AlbertaQuits.ca or call
1-866-710-QUIT.
We would also like to thank our many
We would also like to thank our many
Long-term Hormone
volunteers for their dedication.
Replacement volunteers for their dedication.
Therapies (HRT) –
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 12 MONDAY MARCH 18, 2019 MONDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2019 PAGE 13
Edson Fire Department Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment
by Natalie Rau vehicles and equipment are maintained and always looking for volunteers to help out for FireFit
ready to respond. They are responsible for ensuring weekend, if you are interested stop by and see
Do you have what it takes to be a volunteer they can commit to two hours of training every Chief Robinson.
firefighter? Tuesday evening and provide on-call coverage on
The spring recruitment starts in late April, if you their assigned Platoon 8-9 weekends per year. At
think you have what it takes, bring a resume down emergency scenes, their responsibility is to first BILL MITCHELL
th
to the Edson Fire Hall at 4835 – 6 Ave. and foremost ensure the safety of themselves and NEW TRUCK SALES
A positive attitude and a strong commitment to those around them. Working within the Incident NORTH
the safety of the community are the main factors Command System, they play a vital role in
Chief Tyler Robinson is looking for in a new mitigating emergencies by ensuring life safety,
recruit. incident stabilization and conserving property”. Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd.
The Edson Fire Department responds to a variety Chief Robinson has been a fire fighter since 24210 114 Avenue
of calls from fire alarm alerts to major industrial joining the Bonnyville Fire Department in 1995 Acheson, AB T7X 6B9
fires and everything in between. Chief Robinson “as a way to become involved in the community
says, “Typically, we respond to roughly 30-35 calls and honestly, big red fire trucks are pretty darn Website:
per month including motor vehicle accidents, cool!” www.wsnorth.com
dangerous goods responses, vehicle and structural In upcoming events, this June 1 and 2, 2019, the
fires, alarms, emergency medical responses, Edson Fire Department is hosting the Northers
rescues, etc”, he goes on to say, “In addition to Prairie Regional Scott FireFit Championships, the Toll Free 1-800-252-7500 Cell: 780-984-2224
emergencies day or night, Edson Fire Fighters are Toughest 2 Minutes in Sports, watch for more Phone: 780-453,3452 Fax: 780-447-5317
responsible for ensuring the emergency response information in the coming weeks. They are always
Is it time for your mammogram? Summers Drilling
Summers Drilling
story to go with Screen Test is coming to Edson on April 17 – May 1, 2019
Water Well Drilling
Alberta Health Screen test ad Alberta Health Services- Screen Test brings breast cancer screening to women across Alberta Water Well Drilling
with its mobile mammography clinics.
A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
A proud Alberta business, since 1917,
Why should I get a service. For more grams can find small Limit using the Summers Drilling specializes in water well
Summers Drilling specializes in water well
s c r e e n i n g information visit: tumours about 2-3 years combination of drilling and water well repairs.
drilling and water well repairs.
mammogram? www.screeningforlife.c before they can be felt. estrogen and progestin
A s c r e e n i n g a/screentest. That's why screening is menopausal hormone
m a m m o g r a m i s a Here are some common so important — it can replacement therapy to
special X-ray of your myths and facts about find cancer before it has no more than 5 years;
breast. Once you're over breast cancer screening: a chance to become long-term use (beyond
50, it is the best way to more serious. 5 years) increases a
find breast cancer early. Myth #1: Breast woman's risk of breast
S c r e e n i n g cancer isn't very Myth #4: Having a cancer. But within 2
mammograms can help common. mammogram can years of stopping, a
find breast cancer when In fact, 1 in 8 Alberta cause breast cancer or woman's risk of breast
780-963-1282
it is very small, 2-3 women will develop can cause an already cancer returns to 4405 50 street 780-963-1282
4405 50 street
years before you or your breast cancer in their existing cancer to average. Stony Plain, AB www
www.summersdrilling.com.summersdrilling.com
Stony Plain, AB
doctor can feel it. The lifetime. spread.
earlier breast cancer is Mammograms use a
f o u n d t h e b e t t e r Myth #2: Only women very small dose of
treatment can be. In fact with a family history radiation. Research
most women (about of breast cancer will confirms that the risk of
90%) are now surviving get it. harm from radiation Thank
breast cancer 5 years The truth is, 80% of from mammography is
after diagnosis. women who develop very low. The benefits of
breast cancer have no finding and treating
Who should get a family history. So it's breast cancer early far You
screening important to understand outweigh the risk of the
mammogram? that you are still at risk small dose of radiation.
Women 50 and over for breast cancer even if
should plan to have a no one in your family Myth #5: There is
Pinedale Agricultural Association (Pinedale
mammogram every 2 has ever had the disease. nothing a woman can Pinedale Agricultural Association (Pinedale
years and may self-refer. do to lower her risk of
Hall) would like to thank the following
Women 40-49 should Myth #3: Regular developing breast Hall) would like to thank the following
discuss the risks and mammograms can't cancer.
donors for their donations to our Valentine
benefits of screening find small tumours While it's true that there donors for their donations to our Valentine
with their doctor, and any sooner than are some things you
Dance Silent Auction and Door Prizes:
require a referral for women could find can't control, there are Dance Silent Auction and Door Prizes:
their first appointment. them themselves. some things you can do:
There is no cost for this Screening mammo- Physical Activity – Be
Edson Bowl
TruBru Trucking Ltd
p h y s i c a l l y a c t i v e TruBru Trucking Ltd Edson Bowl
throughout your life and Edson Vet Clinic Thymes Two
Thymes Two
Edson Vet Clinic
exercise every day.
Edson Family Chiropractic
Castle Welding Shop
Weight – Try to reach or Edson Family Chiropractic Castle Welding Shop
stay at a healthy body Yellowhead County The Antique Place
Yellowhead County
The Antique Place
weight. This becomes
PKE Water Store & More
Runaway Quilting
even more important PKE Water Store & More Runaway Quilting
after menopause
Morad Communications Ltd.
Sacred Groundz
Alcohol – Limit the Morad Communications Ltd. Sacred Groundz
Jane & Russel Manary
Horizon's Music and Art
amount of alcohol you Horizon's Music and Art Jane & Russel Manary
drink to no more than
I Crafted Myself
Vi & Paul Kindiak
one drink per day. I Crafted Myself Vi & Paul Kindiak
Smoking – Don't smoke Mar-Wes Holdings Ltd. Brenda Becker
Brenda Becker
Mar-Wes Holdings Ltd.
and avoid second-hand
Yellowhead County
Harold & Diana Tews
s m o k e . I f y o u ' r e Yellowhead County Harold & Diana Tews
currently a smoker, talk Diana's Pet's & Trophies Gerald Soroka
Gerald Soroka
Diana's Pet's & Trophies
to your healthcare
Jensen's Lifestyle Clothing
Linda Klaver
provider about Jensen's Lifestyle Clothing Linda Klaver
options for quitting or Glober & Preer LLP
Glober & Preer LLP
cutting back. You can
Chartered Accountants
also get support at Chartered Accountants
AlbertaQuits.ca or call
1-866-710-QUIT.
We would also like to thank our many
We would also like to thank our many
Long-term Hormone
volunteers for their dedication.
Replacement volunteers for their dedication.
Therapies (HRT) –
