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Edson Fire
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
780-723-5787
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Nation Youth Week
D
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. food and fun!
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC EDITORIAL
780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
SPECIAL Alberta of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Canadian PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER The Weekly Anchor Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
Win A EDITION The Weekly 780-723-5787 brings local youth together
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!NLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
Day Gift!
VOL. 29, NO. 5VOL. 31, NO. 09
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
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MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2020
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER E Grayson is
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! January’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL SCHOOLS Hillendale site selected for
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER GYPSD hosts
first of five
ENERGY
Town hosts
community
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 sessions... Recreation Multi-Use Facility
EDUCATION
engagement
Soirée...
Business
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... see page 3 The Town of Edson and Facility Project. north of the Hillendale During a recent Steering
Gear see pages 25-28 COUNTY Yellowhead County Councils On Tuesday, February 25 subdivision as the official Committee, committee
have selected a new site for both councils held meetings location for the new project members were given a
see pages 4, 12-13
the Multi-Use Recreation and have confirmed a site moving forward.
continued pg 10
P.C. PARTY County
considers
funding request
see page 8 Club facility... Break-in and Fire
for Edson Golf
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 7 at Niton Petro-Can
News and Views
Alberta PINK SHIRTS DATE AND VOLUME
Culture Days PCHS Pink CHANGED FOR
Pancake
see pgs 24-25 Breakfast...
FEBRUARY 24 ISSUE
see page 21
Tip of the Hat:
COMMENT continued pg 2
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11 Will bullying
ever
- MLA Long disappear?
Budget Father-Daughter Gala
released...
Bonhomme see page 6
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
The Niton Petro-Canada gas station and convenience store is closed for repairs after a break-in and subsequent fire broke out under
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate "suspicious" circumstances on February 23 (See Story Page 2). photo Dana McArthur
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area.
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON
Ambulance
...see page 8 780-725-9739 New in Store Rubs, Corn AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
New in Store Rubs, Corn
Seasonings, Dips and more! For all your glass and window needs continued pg 2
Seasonings, Dips and more!
Gourmet du Village (1995) LTD. AMI Preferred Service Centre
Gourmet du Village
Thymes Twowowo
Thymes T
Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
Unique Gifts & More
GRAD PROMOTION CONTINUES!
GRAD PROMOTION CONTINUES!
Check First 25 people who buy a package will receive a Nixon wallet - $50 value
Check First 25 people who buy a package will receive a Nixon wallet - $50 value
Facebook
Facebook
Call 780-723-6677 or stop in to book appointment
for more
for more Call 780-723-6677 or stop in to book appointment
WOK BOX EDSON details! Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
details!
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
Store Hours: Monday
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
780-723-5787
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Nation Youth Week
D
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. food and fun!
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC EDITORIAL
780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
SPECIAL Alberta of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Canadian PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE 'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER The Weekly Anchor Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
Win A EDITION The Weekly 780-723-5787 brings local youth together
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!NLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Letters to Santa,
Day
Day
Day Gift!
VOL. 29, NO. 5VOL. 31, NO. 09
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
O
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2020
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER E Grayson is
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! January’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL SCHOOLS Hillendale site selected for
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER GYPSD hosts
first of five
ENERGY
Town hosts
community
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 sessions... Recreation Multi-Use Facility
EDUCATION
engagement
Soirée...
Business
Awards
IN ACTION!
into Gala... see page 3 The Town of Edson and Facility Project. north of the Hillendale During a recent Steering
Gear see pages 25-28 COUNTY Yellowhead County Councils On Tuesday, February 25 subdivision as the official Committee, committee
have selected a new site for both councils held meetings location for the new project members were given a
see pages 4, 12-13
the Multi-Use Recreation and have confirmed a site moving forward.
continued pg 10
P.C. PARTY County
considers
funding request
see page 8 Club facility... Break-in and Fire
for Edson Golf
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 7 at Niton Petro-Can
News and Views
Alberta PINK SHIRTS DATE AND VOLUME
Culture Days PCHS Pink CHANGED FOR
Pancake
see pgs 24-25 Breakfast...
FEBRUARY 24 ISSUE
see page 21
Tip of the Hat:
COMMENT continued pg 2
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11 Will bullying
ever
- MLA Long disappear?
Budget Father-Daughter Gala
released...
Bonhomme see page 6
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
The Niton Petro-Canada gas station and convenience store is closed for repairs after a break-in and subsequent fire broke out under
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate "suspicious" circumstances on February 23 (See Story Page 2). photo Dana McArthur
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area.
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON
Ambulance
...see page 8 780-725-9739 New in Store Rubs, Corn AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
New in Store Rubs, Corn
Seasonings, Dips and more! For all your glass and window needs continued pg 2
Seasonings, Dips and more!
Gourmet du Village (1995) LTD. AMI Preferred Service Centre
Gourmet du Village
Thymes Twowowo
Thymes T
Thymes T 306 Main Street, Edson 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More Ph: 780-723-3350 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta photo Cassie Kushniruk
Unique Gifts & More
GRAD PROMOTION CONTINUES!
GRAD PROMOTION CONTINUES!
Check First 25 people who buy a package will receive a Nixon wallet - $50 value
Check First 25 people who buy a package will receive a Nixon wallet - $50 value
Call 780-723-6677 or stop in to book appointment
for more
for more Call 780-723-6677 or stop in to book appointment
WOK BOX EDSON details! Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
details!
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
Store Hours: Monday