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Edson Fire
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
food and fun!
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. Nation Youth Week
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC
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 Thymes T
Thymes T
Thymes Twowowowo
Thymes T
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER LITE UP SALE
LITE UP SALE
10 to 50% off
Win A EDITION The Weekly 10 to 50% off
Open until 9 p.m.
Open until 9 p.m.
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS Ph: 780-723-3350
Letters to Santa,
Unique Gifts & MoreUnique Gifts & More
Day
Day
306 Main Street, Edson306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Day Gift!
VOL. 29, NO. 5. 30, NO. 45
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER E Jushua is
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WWW
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! October’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL CHRISTMAS Youth Council discusses projects for new term
FEATURE:
CHAMBER SHOP LOCAL Plastic bag ban and recycling awareness among main priorities
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son 2019 FOR GREAT by Cassie Kushniruk municipality-wide plastic bag actually put it into action,” said r e c y c l i n g a w a r e n e s s
EDUCATION
ban, which was presented to Youth Councillor Maggy throughout the community, “In
WELLNESS Kicks Awards GIFT IDEAS November 4 to brainstorm and This year, both new and Council plastic bag ban Christmas time, we would
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business Edson's Youth Council met on Town Council in the summer. Woelfing who sat on the Youth the Philippines around
IN ACTION!
into
SEE PAGE 12
discuss major projects to focus returning Youth Councillors proposal subcommittee during make Christmas ornaments that
Gala...
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 CHALLENGE on for the 2019/2020 year. agreed that their efforts should last year's term. we would hang around the city
Last year's Youth Council be focused on pursuing the
Danica Palisoc, who is new to to encourage recycling for
see pages 4, 12-13
dedicated a large portion of plastic bag ban further. “I think this year's Youth Council, bottles and cans.”
their term to the proposal of a we should discuss it more and suggested an idea to increase continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY Lots of fun at
Extreme
see page 8 Elimination HRH PRESENTS:
Challenge 2.0
see pages 23 to 27 Chicago: High School Edition
FARM & FIELD see page 4
News and Views December 4 TO 7
Alberta SPORTS
Culture Days Edson Aeros:
An interview
see pgs 24-25 with Kevin
Lundin...
Tip of the Hat: see page 26
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore Region’s
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 - MLA Long remarkable
Indigenous
Budget
Culture...
brings local youth together Bonhomme released... see page 7
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate
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: The Holy Redeemer Drama Department recently received a very generous donation from Crossfire Controls in the amount of $750. photo Deanna Mitchener
The donation is a part of the sponsorship program for the Drama Program's upcoming production of Chicago: High School Edition.
Gala Service questions EDSON Tickets went on sale for the smash hit musical on Tuesday, November 5. The show dates are from December 4 to 7. Pictured is
Ambulance
Crossfire Controls representative Alexa Bodner presents the cheque to Zoe Schwitz surrounded by members of the cast.
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? For all your glass and window needs continued pg 2
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check? (1995) LTD. AMI Preferred Service Centre
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6 Ph: 780-725-0133
Ph: 780-725-0133
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
LITE UP SALE - Thursday, November 15
LITE UP SALE - Thursday, November 15
Draw your own discount 10-50%!!
Draw your own discount 10-50%!!
Open 10 am to 9 pm
WOK BOX EDSON Open 10 am to 9 pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Alaina Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSEDStore Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Alaina
Lauretta
Brendon
Angela Lauretta Brendon
Angela
Dept gets new
Duty Officer
truck...
food and fun!
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. Nation Youth Week
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC
CHRISTMAS CLINIC
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 Thymes T
Thymes T
Thymes Twowowowo
Thymes T
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER LITE UP SALE
LITE UP SALE
10 to 50% off
Win A EDITION The Weekly 10 to 50% off
Open until 9 p.m.
Open until 9 p.m.
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS Ph: 780-723-3350
Letters to Santa,
Unique Gifts & MoreUnique Gifts & More
Day
Day
306 Main Street, Edson306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Day Gift!
VOL. 29, NO. 5. 30, NO. 45
VOL
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER E Jushua is
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
WWW
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! October’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL CHRISTMAS Youth Council discusses projects for new term
FEATURE:
CHAMBER SHOP LOCAL Plastic bag ban and recycling awareness among main priorities
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son 2019 FOR GREAT by Cassie Kushniruk municipality-wide plastic bag actually put it into action,” said r e c y c l i n g a w a r e n e s s
EDUCATION
ban, which was presented to Youth Councillor Maggy throughout the community, “In
WELLNESS Kicks Awards GIFT IDEAS November 4 to brainstorm and This year, both new and Council plastic bag ban Christmas time, we would
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business Edson's Youth Council met on Town Council in the summer. Woelfing who sat on the Youth the Philippines around
IN ACTION!
into
SEE PAGE 12
discuss major projects to focus returning Youth Councillors proposal subcommittee during make Christmas ornaments that
Gala...
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 CHALLENGE on for the 2019/2020 year. agreed that their efforts should last year's term. we would hang around the city
Last year's Youth Council be focused on pursuing the
Danica Palisoc, who is new to to encourage recycling for
see pages 4, 12-13
dedicated a large portion of plastic bag ban further. “I think this year's Youth Council, bottles and cans.”
their term to the proposal of a we should discuss it more and suggested an idea to increase continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY Lots of fun at
Extreme
see page 8 Elimination HRH PRESENTS:
Challenge 2.0
see pages 23 to 27 Chicago: High School Edition
FARM & FIELD see page 4
News and Views December 4 TO 7
Alberta SPORTS
Culture Days Edson Aeros:
An interview
see pgs 24-25 with Kevin
Lundin...
Tip of the Hat: see page 26
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore Region’s
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 - MLA Long remarkable
Indigenous
Budget
Culture...
brings local youth together Bonhomme released... see page 7
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE
Edson and Area’s Best
Precious Source for Real Estate
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: The Holy Redeemer Drama Department recently received a very generous donation from Crossfire Controls in the amount of $750. photo Deanna Mitchener
The donation is a part of the sponsorship program for the Drama Program's upcoming production of Chicago: High School Edition.
Gala Service questions EDSON Tickets went on sale for the smash hit musical on Tuesday, November 5. The show dates are from December 4 to 7. Pictured is
Ambulance
Crossfire Controls representative Alexa Bodner presents the cheque to Zoe Schwitz surrounded by members of the cast.
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? For all your glass and window needs continued pg 2
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check? (1995) LTD. AMI Preferred Service Centre
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6 Ph: 780-725-0133
Ph: 780-725-0133
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
LITE UP SALE - Thursday, November 15
LITE UP SALE - Thursday, November 15
Draw your own discount 10-50%!!
Draw your own discount 10-50%!!
Open 10 am to 9 pm
WOK BOX EDSON Open 10 am to 9 pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Alaina Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSEDStore Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 10-6, Thursday 10-8, Saturday 10-5, Sunday CLOSED 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Alaina
Lauretta
Brendon
Angela Lauretta Brendon
Angela