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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 4 MONDAY MAY 6, 2019 MONDAY APRIL 29, 2019 PAGE 3
2000 people visit Chamber Trade Show
by Deanna Mitchener public for over an hour,” said Edson and District one being more heat in the building.”
Chamber of Commerce Manager Kathy Arndt. “It was awesome getting ready for the event;
With 77 vendors and just over 2000 people in “There were many door prizes given away and we had a lot of good volunteers helping out,”
attendance, the Edson and District Trade Show everyone seemed to enjoy the time spent with said Arndt. “Set up and getting everything ready
was the place to be on April 26 and 27. friends and family checking out a wide variety of went really well this year.”
“Unfortunately our numbers were down due to businesses and services,” Arndt said. “We are “We had a lot of awesome vendors, and
the icy roads and bad weather, not to mention a already working on exciting new changes for Ramzie's Concession was open to serve those
power outage which caused evacuation of the next year and hope to have a few glitches fixed, with hunger pains throughout the event,” Arndt
continued page 5
EDSON DRY CLEANERS
780-723-7503
108 50 Street
All F/R Rated
Winter
Coveralls Over 2000 people visited the 2019 Edson and District Trade Show, which was held at Repsol Place on
April 26 and 27. photo Deanna Mitchener
and Jackets
20% off
Edson
Annual Food Drive
SCHEDULED FOR
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
NEEDED During the 2019 Edson and District Trade Show on April 26 and 27, Bikers Against Bullying – 212 Chapter
4 had a booth set up at Repsol Place where they shared information on what they are doing for bullying
t awareness in the community. “Being parents, grandparents, business owners, managers, and
to go door to door o go door to door
employees helps out with awareness and knowledge of our community needs,” said Sgt. At Arms James
and collect donations.nd collect donations.
a “Pickle” Harkins. “We believe because of this, the locals can relate to us on a one-on-one level when we
live in the community we serve.” Harkins added that the winner of the bike draw in the Edson area was
If interested please call Breeanna Michaud. Pictured are: Founder of stopbully.com and Origin chapter of Bikers Against Bullying
Corey “Zeus” Ripley, Tailgunner Fred “Roadrunner” McCarthy, Sgt. At Arms James “Pickle” Harkins,
780-723-1350. Treasurer Shari “Shadow” Desrosiers, Vice President Mike “Oreo” Desrosiers, President Mark “Papa”
Reid, and Secretary Terrill “Mama” Reid (front). photo Deanna Mitchener
Thank You!ou!
Thank Y
Parkland Lodge Auxiliary held it’s annual Spring Tea and Bake
Parkland Lodge Auxiliary held it’s annual Spring Tea and Bake
Sale on the snowiest Saturday on April 27.
Sale on the snowiest Saturday on April 27.
Road conditions and a power outage made things hazardous.
Road conditions and a power outage made things hazardous.
Thanks to our seniors, staff and a few brave souls that
Thanks to our seniors, staff and a few brave souls that
ventured out to join us. We sold our baking, although we were
ventured out to join us. We sold our baking, although we were
only a few at the tea.
only a few at the tea.
We still had our door prize draw and the winners were
We still had our door prize draw and the winners were
Debbie, Lorraine and Helen.
Debbie, Lorraine and Helen.
Kudos to the Lodge Staff for helping us out, Ted for shovelling
Kudos to the Lodge Staff for helping us out, Ted for shovelling
repeatedly and June for donating $65 from her cinnamon bun
repeatedly and June for donating $65 from her cinnamon bun
sale.
sale. Dirk Smith and Yellowhead Conservative Candidate Gerald Soroka met with
Many thanks to the ladies that brought baking and attendants during the annual Edson and District Trade Show that was held on
Many thanks to the ladies that brought baking and
participated in our tea.
participated in our tea. April 26 and 27 at Repsol Place. Soroka said, “It has been great being here
and meeting so many people that are very supportive.” photo Deanna
Mitchener
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 4 MONDAY MAY 6, 2019 MONDAY APRIL 29, 2019 PAGE 3
2000 people visit Chamber Trade Show
by Deanna Mitchener public for over an hour,” said Edson and District one being more heat in the building.”
Chamber of Commerce Manager Kathy Arndt. “It was awesome getting ready for the event;
With 77 vendors and just over 2000 people in “There were many door prizes given away and we had a lot of good volunteers helping out,”
attendance, the Edson and District Trade Show everyone seemed to enjoy the time spent with said Arndt. “Set up and getting everything ready
was the place to be on April 26 and 27. friends and family checking out a wide variety of went really well this year.”
“Unfortunately our numbers were down due to businesses and services,” Arndt said. “We are “We had a lot of awesome vendors, and
the icy roads and bad weather, not to mention a already working on exciting new changes for Ramzie's Concession was open to serve those
power outage which caused evacuation of the next year and hope to have a few glitches fixed, with hunger pains throughout the event,” Arndt
continued page 5
EDSON DRY CLEANERS
780-723-7503
108 50 Street
All F/R Rated
Winter
Coveralls Over 2000 people visited the 2019 Edson and District Trade Show, which was held at Repsol Place on
April 26 and 27. photo Deanna Mitchener
and Jackets
20% off
Edson
Annual Food Drive
SCHEDULED FOR
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
NEEDED During the 2019 Edson and District Trade Show on April 26 and 27, Bikers Against Bullying – 212 Chapter
4 had a booth set up at Repsol Place where they shared information on what they are doing for bullying
t awareness in the community. “Being parents, grandparents, business owners, managers, and
to go door to door o go door to door
employees helps out with awareness and knowledge of our community needs,” said Sgt. At Arms James
and collect donations.nd collect donations.
a “Pickle” Harkins. “We believe because of this, the locals can relate to us on a one-on-one level when we
live in the community we serve.” Harkins added that the winner of the bike draw in the Edson area was
If interested please call Breeanna Michaud. Pictured are: Founder of stopbully.com and Origin chapter of Bikers Against Bullying
Corey “Zeus” Ripley, Tailgunner Fred “Roadrunner” McCarthy, Sgt. At Arms James “Pickle” Harkins,
780-723-1350. Treasurer Shari “Shadow” Desrosiers, Vice President Mike “Oreo” Desrosiers, President Mark “Papa”
Reid, and Secretary Terrill “Mama” Reid (front). photo Deanna Mitchener
Thank You!ou!
Thank Y
Parkland Lodge Auxiliary held it’s annual Spring Tea and Bake
Parkland Lodge Auxiliary held it’s annual Spring Tea and Bake
Sale on the snowiest Saturday on April 27.
Sale on the snowiest Saturday on April 27.
Road conditions and a power outage made things hazardous.
Road conditions and a power outage made things hazardous.
Thanks to our seniors, staff and a few brave souls that
Thanks to our seniors, staff and a few brave souls that
ventured out to join us. We sold our baking, although we were
ventured out to join us. We sold our baking, although we were
only a few at the tea.
only a few at the tea.
We still had our door prize draw and the winners were
We still had our door prize draw and the winners were
Debbie, Lorraine and Helen.
Debbie, Lorraine and Helen.
Kudos to the Lodge Staff for helping us out, Ted for shovelling
Kudos to the Lodge Staff for helping us out, Ted for shovelling
repeatedly and June for donating $65 from her cinnamon bun
repeatedly and June for donating $65 from her cinnamon bun
sale.
sale. Dirk Smith and Yellowhead Conservative Candidate Gerald Soroka met with
Many thanks to the ladies that brought baking and attendants during the annual Edson and District Trade Show that was held on
Many thanks to the ladies that brought baking and
participated in our tea.
participated in our tea. April 26 and 27 at Repsol Place. Soroka said, “It has been great being here
and meeting so many people that are very supportive.” photo Deanna
Mitchener
