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Greetings & More!
see story page 7 changes to
photo radar Recreation Complex at $70M
ENERGY & OIL impacts
municipalities... by Dana McArthur Recreation complex in Edson. The town also needs to confirm Steering Committee made up of
FEATURE: It is estimated that the project, that no additional off site work Councillors from the Town of
During their February 26 as it is currently being (such as water/sewer line Edson and Yellowhead County
ENERGY see page 4 meeting, Yellowhead County proposed, will cost $70 million upgrades, fire protection, have been working with a
Rotary TOWN EDUCATION COUNTY Council considered accepting dollars. Additional costs will intersection traffic control consultant to review site
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! Edson Fire Dept Joint Steering Committee in Repsol Place (with the town to to support the initiative. options that meet the
the recommendations of the include the demolition of devices etc.) would be required locations and building design
into
relation to building a Multi-Use determine a demolition cost).
"As Council is aware, a joint
continued pg 2
Wildwood
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 continues Father-Daughter
School may
remain open
lifesaving MFR
with K to 6
program... Gala
P.C. PARTY program...
see page 6 ...see page 8
see page 8
SPORTS
FARM & FIELD
News and Views Parkland’s
Alberta Archery aims to
get more
Culture Days students into
athletics...
see pgs 24-25 see page 22
UNPLUGGED! COMMENT
Tip of the Hat:
Rules Matter...
From provincial to
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore federal politics, A few of the dads stand with their beautiful daughters during the Father-Daughter Gala that was held at the Galloway Station Museum
allegations
continued pg 11
abound...
on February 21. The evening included a delicious dinner followed by candy bars, chocolate and vanilla cupcakes, and a dance lesson
for the fathers and daughters to get them all up and dancing. (see page 8) photo Deanna Mitchener
see page 11
brings local youth together 7th ANNUAL REAL ESTATE Edson Landfill remains closed
KID FEST! Edson and Area’s as fire continues to smolder
Best Source for by Cassie Kushniruk Committee of the Whole meeting were members of meeting, it was determined that
Real Estate meeting, Town of Edson Public Youth Council, who sat with the Edson Landfill would
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca the best in real estate Landfill has been closed after a Thompson explained to participate in discussions and comprehensive site assessment
Look inside to see
Since January 2, the Edson Works Manager Bruce Councilors in order to remain closed and that a
and agents in our area.
fire originated in one of the dry Council the actions that have understand how a real council would be required. “It is
cells on December 22 and been taken to control and meeting is run. underway,” said Thompson,
EDSON continues to smolder. ultimately suppress the fire. Following the January 22 adding that they have also
780-725-9739 During the February 26 Also in attendance during the Committee of the Whole continued pg 3
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KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures.
DENTURE DENTURE
KENNEDY
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE CLINIC CLINIC Come see us and we will show you the difference!
Day 780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
Day
Nov. 11 4902-5th Ave, Edson Small Business Business of Canadian
Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Alberta
Media Circulation
ThymesThymesThymes
‘Lest we Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit Thymes
CHRISTMAS EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER
Forget’
TwoTwowoTwo
Win A The Weekly T
SPECIAL
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK SEE INSIDE SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS 306 Main Street, Edson
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
306 Main Street, Edson
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Christmas PHOTO RADAR WWW VOL Ph: 780-723-3350
MOND
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018AY, MARCH 4, 2019
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
VOL. 29, NO. 50. 30, NO. 9
Ph: 780-723-3350
EDITION
IN PAPER
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, Provincial County agrees to support Multi-Use
Greetings & More!
see story page 7 changes to
photo radar Recreation Complex at $70M
ENERGY & OIL impacts
municipalities... by Dana McArthur Recreation complex in Edson. The town also needs to confirm Steering Committee made up of
FEATURE: It is estimated that the project, that no additional off site work Councillors from the Town of
During their February 26 as it is currently being (such as water/sewer line Edson and Yellowhead County
ENERGY see page 4 meeting, Yellowhead County proposed, will cost $70 million upgrades, fire protection, have been working with a
Rotary TOWN EDUCATION COUNTY Council considered accepting dollars. Additional costs will intersection traffic control consultant to review site
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! Edson Fire Dept Joint Steering Committee in Repsol Place (with the town to to support the initiative. options that meet the
the recommendations of the include the demolition of devices etc.) would be required locations and building design
into
relation to building a Multi-Use determine a demolition cost).
"As Council is aware, a joint
continued pg 2
Wildwood
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 continues Father-Daughter
School may
remain open
lifesaving MFR
with K to 6
program... Gala
P.C. PARTY program...
see page 6 ...see page 8
see page 8
SPORTS
FARM & FIELD
News and Views Parkland’s
Alberta Archery aims to
get more
Culture Days students into
athletics...
see pgs 24-25 see page 22
UNPLUGGED! COMMENT
Tip of the Hat:
Rules Matter...
From provincial to
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore federal politics, A few of the dads stand with their beautiful daughters during the Father-Daughter Gala that was held at the Galloway Station Museum
allegations
continued pg 11
abound...
on February 21. The evening included a delicious dinner followed by candy bars, chocolate and vanilla cupcakes, and a dance lesson
for the fathers and daughters to get them all up and dancing. (see page 8) photo Deanna Mitchener
see page 11
brings local youth together 7th ANNUAL REAL ESTATE Edson Landfill remains closed
KID FEST! Edson and Area’s as fire continues to smolder
Best Source for by Cassie Kushniruk Committee of the Whole meeting were members of meeting, it was determined that
Real Estate meeting, Town of Edson Public Youth Council, who sat with the Edson Landfill would
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca the best in real estate Landfill has been closed after a Thompson explained to participate in discussions and comprehensive site assessment
Look inside to see
Since January 2, the Edson Works Manager Bruce Councilors in order to remain closed and that a
and agents in our area.
fire originated in one of the dry Council the actions that have understand how a real council would be required. “It is
cells on December 22 and been taken to control and meeting is run. underway,” said Thompson,
EDSON continues to smolder. ultimately suppress the fire. Following the January 22 adding that they have also
780-725-9739 During the February 26 Also in attendance during the Committee of the Whole continued pg 3
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON! AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? For all your glass and window needs
Papa John’s ad pulled see Sue 5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6 Ph: 780-725-0133 call 723-4042
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check?
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
Ph: 780-725-0133
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 Fax: 723-5663 photo Cassie Kushniruk
info@gparkvet.com
Fax: 780-725-0136
(1995) LTD.
GRAD PROMOTION CONTINUES
GRAD PROMOTION CONTINUES
Better Ingredients, Better P
Better Ingredients, Better Pizzaizza
NOW
NOW
HIRING!
HIRING! Hours: 11 am - 11 pm Sun. to Thurs.; 11 am to 1 am Fri. and Sat. Lauretta Store Hours: Mon 10-6, Tues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 106-, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSEDues 10-6, Wed 10-6, Thurs 10-8, Fri 106-, Sat 10-5, Sun CLOSED Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
780-725-9393
780-725-9393
We will help you look your best on your big day!e will help you look your best on your big day!
W
Apply
Call t
Call to book your appointment: 780-723-6677780-723-6677o book your appointment:
Apply
Within
Within
Across from Independent Foods
Store Hours: Mon 10-6, T
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONL
BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY! papajohns.comY! papajohns.com
780-723-6677
Lauretta
