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A rts - Entertainment - Events - and what’s going on


The Scene




Upcoming Events Edson Youth Interagency hosts
Upcoming Events



first 'Fire and Ice' event



Mar 16: Parkland Lodge Auxiliary will be
holding their annual St. Patty's Day Tea and
Bake Sale starting at 1:30 pm at the Parkland
Lodge. Any baking donations can be dropped
off at the Lodge. For more information, call
Carol at 780-723-5518 or Ann at 780-723-
4522.

Mar 16: Join the MacKay Community Hall for
a St. Patrick's Day Celebration and fundraiser.
Doors open at 5:30 pm, dinner is at 6:30pm,
and there will be a dance from 8 pm to 12
am. A silent auction will be open until 9 pm.
The band is Wise Choice. For more
information, contact Stanley at 780-795-2322
or Karen at 780-795-2462.

Mar 19: Edson Rotary will be hosting a
Luncheon and Meet and Greet with West
Yellowhead UCP candidate Martin Long at the
Galloway Station Museum at 12 pm. Lunch is
$15 per person. Please email
lbsymes@moradnet.ca if you will be
attending.

Mar 21: Join Kate's Kitchen for their free
lunch at St. Catherine's Anglican Church (617 A group of youth enjoying the 'Fire and Ice' held by the Youth Interagency partnering with the Boys and
Main Street) from 11:30am - 1pm. It is held Girls Club. photo Shaylyn Thornton
every third Thursday of each month and all
are welcome.
by Shaylyn Thornton The goal of the Youth Interagency is to
Mar 24: Hymn Sing will be held at the Edson provide youth with healthy activities that allow
th
Baptist Church located at 4717 9 Avenue. On March 8, youth arrived at the Edson Boys them to build relationships with each other.
Doors open at 6 p.m., sing-a-long begins at & Girls club to check out what the Youth The town offers different activities and events
6:30 and goes until 7:30 p.m. Open to the Interagency's 'Fire and Ice' event had to offer. approximately once a month, although some
public, free of charge. They found a rink ready to skate on, a warm months may offer more.
bonfire, and a lot of great food. Upcoming events include 'Laser Tag &
Mar 30: Join the Edson RCMP and Edson Fire Hot chocolate, hot dogs, marshmallows, Launch Pad' on Tuesday, March 26, and 'WEM
Department as they face off in a friendly chocolate, and graham crackers were available, Waterpark' on Thursday, March 28. Youth who
hockey challenge at Repsol Place starting at 4 and Jacqui Currie of the Youth Interagency are in Grades 5 and above will be travelling to
pm. Admission is free with a food bank was on hand to show some of the students how Edmonton to enjoy these exciting activities.
donation. to make the perfect s'more. Including pickup and drop off at Repsol
Between skating and making new friends, it Place, the cost of the event is $60, and spots
Apr 8: The Edson and Area Volunteer Fair will was not surprising to hear the youth remark may still be available. To register, you can do
be held at Parkland School from 9-11 am, that they were having “so much fun” and that
Holy Redeemer School from 1-3 pm, and the they couldn't wait for future events. Currie so at Repsol Place or visit www.edson.ca. You
Galloway Station Museum from 6-8 pm. mentioned that although this was their first, can also direct questions to 780-723-4403.
The last week of April is Youth Week, so
they planned to hold more 'Fire and Ice' events keep an eye to find out what events they will
Apr 24: Come out to the Marlboro in the future.
Community Hall from 7-8 pm to meet your offer and how youth can be a part of it.
new board. Yellowhead County Councillor
Dawn Mitchell will be present as well. Bring
us your ideas.



See Classified Page for
monthly meetings and activities


Remember to drop off your
donations for the
EDSON FOOD BANK
at Independent Grocer, Sobeys
or the Edson Food Bank
The Food Bank will be open two Thursday evenings,
the second and last Thursday of the Month
6:45-8:00 pm.
Open regular hours every Tuesday from
9-11 am.
780-723-1350
Sponsored by The Weekly Anchor
Hours: Tues 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Last Thursday of the month 6:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. A student enjoys practicing his shooting during the 'Fire and Ice' event, held by the Youth Interagency and
Food Bank located at 4511 5th Ave., Edson the Edson Boys and Girls Club. photo Shaylyn Thornton
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