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COVID-19 has “huge affect” on local 4-H Clubs
by Brianne Benson steers using Team Auction out of together and judge other animals know where it came from and you
Drayton Valley. “It's a timed or things with the other clubs, can talk to the kids ahead of time
s CHOOL Peers, and Carrot Creek have been can bid on a calf within those days learn a multitude of other life and ask them anything you want. 780-728-8803 5711 2nd Avenue, Edson
auction from June 1 to June 5. You which we can no longer do.”
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The 4-H Multi-Clubs of Edson,
However, the kids still get to
You can ask how they raised it,
780-728-8803 5711 2nd Avenue, Edson
and then at 7pm on the fifth, the
forced to make some changes due
what breed it is, and anything like
Times to the COVID-19 pandemic, the website will start knocking the skills such as how to raise cattle, that.”
public speak, how to manage
lots off and whoever has the
most impactful of changes being
Davis also hopes for a ripple
highest bid at that time will get the books, money, and expenses, and
to their annual Yellowhead
effect to occur within the
District Beef Sale event.
to the result that will come out. In
Although the clubs are still
Like many organizations in the steer,” said Davis. how the work you put in is equal community as a result of shopping
local. “In the past some of the
Edson area, they have moved the hosting the event to the best of the words of Davis, “If they do a businesses have bought our kids'
event to an online platform. One their abilities, the kids will still good job and they raise a good calves and we try to shop there as
of the club leaders, Zane Davis miss out. “The changes really calf then they might just receive a much as we can now to give that AFSC board appointments to improve responsiveness
said, “It is affecting our club affect the kids. They've done work premium price.” support right back. It just goes in a
dramatically. There won't be a all year long; training their steers, The event also serves as an circle,” he said. Lastly, he added,
show at all this year because we leading them, grooming them and opportunity for the community to “I also think you can really get a A new Agriculture Financial for AFSC. cross-section of the industry to provided Alberta's agricultural
are unable to have that many everything else, and now they purchase their beef locally, premium product. These cattle are Services Corporation (AFSC) “AFSC will continue to offer ensure the best service for producers, agribusinesses and
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE people in one area without can't have their show,” said Davis. supporting kids and families in fed to be premium cattle so you'll board will provide essential business risk management Alberta agribusinesses. other small businesses with
loans, crop insurance and farm
programs and loans to farmers,
These new appointees have
oversight to ensure the agency's
light of the troubling economic
Aside from the big event Davis
breaking the rules.”
get a premium product.”
times also imposed with the
also added, “They lose out on
The clubs have set an online
In addition, there is a potential
Profession
Professional Digital al Digital steer auction in place of the annual extra activities throughout the year COVID-19 pandemic safety for the beef to be less expensive programs and services are but the new board's mandate will been in place since April 12, income disaster assistance for
more than 80 years.
be to improve service standards.
delivered effectively and meet
replacing board members whose
- AFSC is an important partner
Passport System
Passport System Is now accepting applications beef sale event normally done as well because we can't even regulations. than beef from the grocery store, the needs of rural Alberta. We want farmers and ranchers to terms are expiring. The new in supporting economic growth
When asked about the benefits
have meetings together anymore.
with the parents, leaders, and kids
be proud of AFSC,” stated Devin appointments reflect
With farmers in Alberta having
ph
photos ready otos ready for 2020 Natural Gas Installations as a way to display, sell, and There are always activities that we of purchasing beef from the club depending on how the bidding gone through one of the toughest Dreeshen, Minister of government's commitment to and job creation in the
process goes.
For more information on how to
in minutes in minutes celebrate a year's worth of their do together with other clubs as opposed to grocery stores Davis purchase a steer through the Team harvests in recent memory, the Agriculture and Forestry. streamline the AFSC to improve agriculture sector and in our
hard work.
throughout the year, like the multi- said, “It comes right from the farm
rural communities.
AFSC is guided by a board of
its services and responsiveness
needs of Alberta's agricultural
while
while you wait...you wait... RURAL The club will be selling their 42 card judges where the kids get and right to your plate. A lot of Auction from June 1 to 5, call community have evolved. directors whose knowledge and to farmers. - AFSC partners with
people like to know where their
New board members are:
T $6,500.00+ GST food is coming from more and local club leaders Zane Davis Service standards and experience is key to its success. Mabel Hamilton, board chair – agricultural producers,
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
agribusiness and commercial
(780-712-1964), Cory Polak (780-
The new board members
responsiveness have been
more nowadays. You will likely
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson40 3rd Avenue, Edson
50 URBAN know the families by then; you'll 712-5749), or Doug Elzinga (306- identified as key improvements represent a broad and diverse primary producer, Innisfail; entities to support and advance
450-7960)
development, create new
Rodney Bradshaw – primary
780-723-578780-723-5787 $3,000.00 + GST KID’S CORNER producer, Red Deer County; opportunities and improve the
7
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quality of life for rural Albertans.
Renata Colic – finance and
- AFSC has provided more than
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D (Construction must be completed investor relations, Calgary; $3.4 billion in loans to
Trevor MacLean – agriculture
in the Current Season)
INFILL FINANCING AVAILABLE Briella Pape is in kindergarten, and business consultant, Okotoks; producers, businesses and other
rural-based entrepreneurs over
normally attends school at update and Chioma Ufodike – forensic
Westhaven Elementary. Snack time accountant, Calgary. the last seven years.
- Demand for loans is
Continuing board members are
3349 – 34 Avenue is her favorite school subject. When Gerald Bouma – agri-food approximately $543 million
Whitecourt, Alberta, T7S 1X3 she is at home, she loves to ride her management consultant, annually.
bike, because it's her favorite Edmonton; and Kiren Singh – - In 2019, AFSC insured 22.6
outside activity when the weather is financial executive, Canmore million acres, providing $4.9
Phone: 780-779-9990 nice! - The AFSC is a provincial billion in coverage.
Toll Free: 1-800-727-5259 Kid’s Corner is sponsored by:ed by: Crown corporation that has -AB gov't release
Kid’s Corner is sponsor
Monday - Friday 8:00 – 4:30
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780-723-5787
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Dodge Journey SXT stock size
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON 225/65R17 – only $101 per tire
We have taken action to put in place safety protocols guided by public
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Ford F150 XL 4x4 stock size health directives including social distancing and sanitization
health directives including social distancing and sanitization
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON P265/70R17 – only $135 per tire
measures to protect our customers and staff.
RAM 3500 ST 4x4 stock size measures to protect our customers and staff.
HAIDA HD828 ALL TERRAIN LT275/70R18 10PLY – only $205 per tire
4606 3 A
Spring tire changeover special – Only $99 to mount and 4606 3 Avenue venue Member of Five Stars
(Corner of 46 Street & 3rd Avenue) venue)
balance 4 tires. (Corner of 46 Street & 3rd A Loyalty Program
INCLUDES A FREE BATTERY TEST, BRAKE INSPECTION AND
PEACE OF MIND INSPECTION!
4606 3 Avenue
Member of Five Stars 4606 3 Avenue
(Corner of 46 Street & 3rd Avenue)
** all tire orders may be subject to shipping cost. Loyalty Program (Corner of 46 Street & 3rd Avenue)
Gearheads Auto Offers fantastic pricing on tires for all makes and models.
Chevy Cruze LT stock size.
HAIDA HD668 ALL SEASON 215/60R16 - only $89 per tire
Dodge Journey SXT stock size.
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON 225/65R17 – only $101 per tire
Ford F150 XL 4x4 stock size.
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON P265/70R17 – only $135 per tire
RAM 3500 ST 4x4 stock size.
HAIDA HD828 ALL TERRAIN LT275/70R18 10PLY – only $205 per tire
Spring tire changeover special – Only $99 to mount and balance 4 tires.
INCLUDES A FREE BATTERY TEST, BRAKE INSPECTION AND PEACE OF MIND INSPECTION!
** all tire orders may be subject to shipping cost.
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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
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PATTERSON’S PART SUPPLY
News and Views
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780-728-8803 5711 2nd Avenue, Edson
780-728-8803 5711 2nd Avenue, Edson
COVID-19 has “huge affect” on local 4-H Clubs
by Brianne Benson steers using Team Auction out of together and judge other animals know where it came from and you
Drayton Valley. “It's a timed or things with the other clubs, can talk to the kids ahead of time
s CHOOL Peers, and Carrot Creek have been can bid on a calf within those days learn a multitude of other life and ask them anything you want. 780-728-8803 5711 2nd Avenue, Edson
auction from June 1 to June 5. You which we can no longer do.”
PATTERSON’S PART SUPPLY
The 4-H Multi-Clubs of Edson,
However, the kids still get to
You can ask how they raised it,
780-728-8803 5711 2nd Avenue, Edson
and then at 7pm on the fifth, the
forced to make some changes due
what breed it is, and anything like
Times to the COVID-19 pandemic, the website will start knocking the skills such as how to raise cattle, that.”
public speak, how to manage
lots off and whoever has the
most impactful of changes being
Davis also hopes for a ripple
highest bid at that time will get the books, money, and expenses, and
to their annual Yellowhead
effect to occur within the
District Beef Sale event.
to the result that will come out. In
Although the clubs are still
Like many organizations in the steer,” said Davis. how the work you put in is equal community as a result of shopping
local. “In the past some of the
Edson area, they have moved the hosting the event to the best of the words of Davis, “If they do a businesses have bought our kids'
event to an online platform. One their abilities, the kids will still good job and they raise a good calves and we try to shop there as
of the club leaders, Zane Davis miss out. “The changes really calf then they might just receive a much as we can now to give that AFSC board appointments to improve responsiveness
said, “It is affecting our club affect the kids. They've done work premium price.” support right back. It just goes in a
dramatically. There won't be a all year long; training their steers, The event also serves as an circle,” he said. Lastly, he added,
show at all this year because we leading them, grooming them and opportunity for the community to “I also think you can really get a A new Agriculture Financial for AFSC. cross-section of the industry to provided Alberta's agricultural
are unable to have that many everything else, and now they purchase their beef locally, premium product. These cattle are Services Corporation (AFSC) “AFSC will continue to offer ensure the best service for producers, agribusinesses and
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE people in one area without can't have their show,” said Davis. supporting kids and families in fed to be premium cattle so you'll board will provide essential business risk management Alberta agribusinesses. other small businesses with
loans, crop insurance and farm
programs and loans to farmers,
These new appointees have
oversight to ensure the agency's
light of the troubling economic
Aside from the big event Davis
breaking the rules.”
get a premium product.”
times also imposed with the
also added, “They lose out on
The clubs have set an online
In addition, there is a potential
Profession
Professional Digital al Digital steer auction in place of the annual extra activities throughout the year COVID-19 pandemic safety for the beef to be less expensive programs and services are but the new board's mandate will been in place since April 12, income disaster assistance for
more than 80 years.
be to improve service standards.
delivered effectively and meet
replacing board members whose
- AFSC is an important partner
Passport System
Passport System Is now accepting applications beef sale event normally done as well because we can't even regulations. than beef from the grocery store, the needs of rural Alberta. We want farmers and ranchers to terms are expiring. The new in supporting economic growth
When asked about the benefits
have meetings together anymore.
with the parents, leaders, and kids
be proud of AFSC,” stated Devin appointments reflect
With farmers in Alberta having
ph
photos ready otos ready for 2020 Natural Gas Installations as a way to display, sell, and There are always activities that we of purchasing beef from the club depending on how the bidding gone through one of the toughest Dreeshen, Minister of government's commitment to and job creation in the
process goes.
For more information on how to
in minutes in minutes celebrate a year's worth of their do together with other clubs as opposed to grocery stores Davis purchase a steer through the Team harvests in recent memory, the Agriculture and Forestry. streamline the AFSC to improve agriculture sector and in our
hard work.
throughout the year, like the multi- said, “It comes right from the farm
rural communities.
AFSC is guided by a board of
its services and responsiveness
needs of Alberta's agricultural
while
while you wait...you wait... RURAL The club will be selling their 42 card judges where the kids get and right to your plate. A lot of Auction from June 1 to 5, call community have evolved. directors whose knowledge and to farmers. - AFSC partners with
people like to know where their
New board members are:
T $6,500.00+ GST food is coming from more and local club leaders Zane Davis Service standards and experience is key to its success. Mabel Hamilton, board chair – agricultural producers,
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor
agribusiness and commercial
(780-712-1964), Cory Polak (780-
The new board members
responsiveness have been
more nowadays. You will likely
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson40 3rd Avenue, Edson
50 URBAN know the families by then; you'll 712-5749), or Doug Elzinga (306- identified as key improvements represent a broad and diverse primary producer, Innisfail; entities to support and advance
450-7960)
development, create new
Rodney Bradshaw – primary
780-723-578780-723-5787 $3,000.00 + GST KID’S CORNER producer, Red Deer County; opportunities and improve the
7
KID’S CORNER
quality of life for rural Albertans.
Renata Colic – finance and
- AFSC has provided more than
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE!
D (Construction must be completed investor relations, Calgary; $3.4 billion in loans to
Trevor MacLean – agriculture
in the Current Season)
INFILL FINANCING AVAILABLE Briella Pape is in kindergarten, and business consultant, Okotoks; producers, businesses and other
rural-based entrepreneurs over
normally attends school at update and Chioma Ufodike – forensic
Westhaven Elementary. Snack time accountant, Calgary. the last seven years.
- Demand for loans is
Continuing board members are
3349 – 34 Avenue is her favorite school subject. When Gerald Bouma – agri-food approximately $543 million
Whitecourt, Alberta, T7S 1X3 she is at home, she loves to ride her management consultant, annually.
bike, because it's her favorite Edmonton; and Kiren Singh – - In 2019, AFSC insured 22.6
outside activity when the weather is financial executive, Canmore million acres, providing $4.9
Phone: 780-779-9990 nice! - The AFSC is a provincial billion in coverage.
Toll Free: 1-800-727-5259 Kid’s Corner is sponsored by:ed by: Crown corporation that has -AB gov't release
Kid’s Corner is sponsor
Monday - Friday 8:00 – 4:30
D
S Do you need o you need
Sand & Gravel Sales/Haulingand & Gravel Sales/Hauling
Quality W
No contracts Accepted Quality Workork
s
After September 1, 2020 Serving Edson & District Since 1974 something Laminated?omething Laminated?
Serving Edson & District Since 1974
We are Open and Here to Serve youe are Open and Here to Serve you
Come visit the Anchor
Gearheads Auto offers fantastic pricing on tires for all makes and models Come visit the Anchor W
as a Designated Essential Service vice
5040 3 Avenue, Edson -
Chevy Cruze LT stock size 5040 3 Avenue, Edson -
HAIDA HD668 ALL SEASON 215/60R16 - only $89 per tire as a Designated Essential Ser
780-723-5787
780-723-5787
Dodge Journey SXT stock size
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON 225/65R17 – only $101 per tire
We have taken action to put in place safety protocols guided by public
We have taken action to put in place safety protocols guided by public
Ford F150 XL 4x4 stock size health directives including social distancing and sanitization
health directives including social distancing and sanitization
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON P265/70R17 – only $135 per tire
measures to protect our customers and staff.
RAM 3500 ST 4x4 stock size measures to protect our customers and staff.
HAIDA HD828 ALL TERRAIN LT275/70R18 10PLY – only $205 per tire
4606 3 A
Spring tire changeover special – Only $99 to mount and 4606 3 Avenue venue Member of Five Stars
(Corner of 46 Street & 3rd Avenue) venue)
balance 4 tires. (Corner of 46 Street & 3rd A Loyalty Program
INCLUDES A FREE BATTERY TEST, BRAKE INSPECTION AND
PEACE OF MIND INSPECTION!
4606 3 Avenue
Member of Five Stars 4606 3 Avenue
(Corner of 46 Street & 3rd Avenue)
** all tire orders may be subject to shipping cost. Loyalty Program (Corner of 46 Street & 3rd Avenue)
Gearheads Auto Offers fantastic pricing on tires for all makes and models.
Chevy Cruze LT stock size.
HAIDA HD668 ALL SEASON 215/60R16 - only $89 per tire
Dodge Journey SXT stock size.
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON 225/65R17 – only $101 per tire
Ford F150 XL 4x4 stock size.
HAIDA HD837 ALL SEASON P265/70R17 – only $135 per tire
RAM 3500 ST 4x4 stock size.
HAIDA HD828 ALL TERRAIN LT275/70R18 10PLY – only $205 per tire
Spring tire changeover special – Only $99 to mount and balance 4 tires.
INCLUDES A FREE BATTERY TEST, BRAKE INSPECTION AND PEACE OF MIND INSPECTION!
** all tire orders may be subject to shipping cost.
CAN YOU PLEASE OVERLAY OUR PHONE NUMBER AND INFO OVER THE TOP PORTION OF THIS PHOTO?