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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 Twowowowo
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Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
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Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER BLACK FRIDAYACK FRIDAY
BL
Nov. 29: 10 am - 7 pm. 29: 10 am - 7 pm
Nov
Discount equivalent
Win A EDITION The Weekly Canadian and American Dollar.
to difference between
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 & More
Unique Gifts & More
Day
Day
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Day Gift!
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2019
VOL
VOL. 29, NO. 5. 30, NO. 47
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER NOV. 12 - DEC. 8 Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
WWW
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
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Jushua is
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! October’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL CHRISTMAS Yellowhead County Fire Dept Cadet and Recruit Grad
FEATURE:
CHAMBER SHOP LOCAL
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son 2019 FOR GREAT
EDUCATION
WELLNESS Kicks Awards GIFT IDEAS
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business
IN ACTION!
into
SEE PAGE 20-21
Gala...
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 FIREFIGHTER
see pages 4, 12-13
P.C. PARTY Feature:
Meet your
see page 8 local
firefighter...
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 9
News and Views
Alberta PARENT LINK
Culture Days Children’s
Services
see pgs 24-25 cancelling over The Yellowhead County 2019 Fire Department graduates, Fire Chiefs, and support staff during the Cadet and Recruit
400 grants...
graduation ceremony held at the Edson Legion on November 15. photo Lara Felsing
Tip of the Hat: see page 3 HRH PRESENTS:
Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
COMMENT Chicago: High School Edition
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore by Lara Felsing intensive training efforts, with suppression and vehicle Edson area. With Yellowhead
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 - MLA Long Bullying Yellowhead County Fire Yellowhead County Deputy presented with certificates and H e l l f i r e H e r o e s , t h e December 4 TO 7
the evening beginning with extraction.
County Fire Department being
On Friday, November 15, the o p e n i n g r e m a r k s b y Cadets and Recruits were then part of Discovery Channel's
Awareness
Week...
Budget
a reception with family and Department believes that this
Department (YCFD) held its Fire Chief Cory Chegwyn.
brings local youth together Bonhomme released... see page 6 Recruit and Cadet graduation at the March-on of Recruits, celebrations. to apply to be part of this team.
The evening continued with friends that closed the evening's has helped encourage residents
the Edson Legion.
"Graduation is the end of
The cadet program is a new
Guests and members of the followed by words from
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE fire department welcomed 22 Yellowhead County Mayor many hours of commitment to program that allows high
new Yellowhead County Sandra Cherniawsky, as well as some long weekends of hard school students to earn credits
firefighter recruits and cadets congratulatory remarks from work and skill-building," said towards their school diplomas
as they graduated to become Fire Chief Albert Bahri and Deputy Chief Sharon DeVries. while taking part in firefighting
YCFD firefighters and cadet Expression of Appreciation "Along with that, this group training. The students learn
graduates. There were remarks from Captain Corinne learned to become a team, and valuable leadership skills and
Edson and Area’s Best approximately 75 guests, Grant. how important being a team is get training that can help
Precious Source for Real Estate consisting of mostly friends The graduates and guests in firefighting." transition them into a
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area. and family members, to watch were presented with a short There were graduates from firefighting job or take those
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
the ceremony.
video that highlighted the fire stations all across the abilities with them into other
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: were honoured for their of their training, such as fire- from Brule and Station 12 in the photo Deanna Mitchener
16 recruits and six cadets intense practices that were part county, with a high number careers.
Gala Service questions EDSON continued pg 2
Ambulance
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
For all your glass and window needs
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? AMI Preferred Service Centre continued pg 2
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check? (1995) LTD.
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6 Ph: 780-725-0133 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
Ph: 780-725-0133
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
Fax: 780-725-0136
photo Cassie Kushniruk
BLACK FRIDAY - LACK FRIDAY - November 29ovember 29
B
N
Come down and see all our sales for Black Friday!ome down and see all our sales for Black Friday!
C
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
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
DELIVER Lauretta Store Hours: Monday 780-723-6677
Lauretta
Brendon
Brendon Alaina Angela
Angela
Alaina
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 Twowowowo
Thymes TThymes T
Thymes T
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
Audit
Association
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER BLACK FRIDAYACK FRIDAY
BL
Nov. 29: 10 am - 7 pm. 29: 10 am - 7 pm
Nov
Discount equivalent
Win A EDITION The Weekly Canadian and American Dollar.
to difference between
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 & More
Unique Gifts & More
Day
Day
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
Day Gift!
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2019
VOL
VOL. 29, NO. 5. 30, NO. 47
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER NOV. 12 - DEC. 8 Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
WWW
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
E
Jushua is
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! October’s
Employee
Forget’
of the
see story page 7 Month
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL CHRISTMAS Yellowhead County Fire Dept Cadet and Recruit Grad
FEATURE:
CHAMBER SHOP LOCAL
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son 2019 FOR GREAT
EDUCATION
WELLNESS Kicks Awards GIFT IDEAS
Soirée... Rotary TOWN Business
IN ACTION!
into
SEE PAGE 20-21
Gala...
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 FIREFIGHTER
see pages 4, 12-13
P.C. PARTY Feature:
Meet your
see page 8 local
firefighter...
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD see page 9
News and Views
Alberta PARENT LINK
Culture Days Children’s
Services
see pgs 24-25 cancelling over The Yellowhead County 2019 Fire Department graduates, Fire Chiefs, and support staff during the Cadet and Recruit
400 grants...
graduation ceremony held at the Edson Legion on November 15. photo Lara Felsing
Tip of the Hat: see page 3 HRH PRESENTS:
Fire department welcomes 22 new Yellowhead County firefighter recruits and cadets
COMMENT Chicago: High School Edition
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore by Lara Felsing intensive training efforts, with suppression and vehicle Edson area. With Yellowhead
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 - MLA Long Bullying Yellowhead County Fire Yellowhead County Deputy presented with certificates and H e l l f i r e H e r o e s , t h e December 4 TO 7
the evening beginning with extraction.
County Fire Department being
On Friday, November 15, the o p e n i n g r e m a r k s b y Cadets and Recruits were then part of Discovery Channel's
Awareness
Week...
Budget
a reception with family and Department believes that this
Department (YCFD) held its Fire Chief Cory Chegwyn.
brings local youth together Bonhomme released... see page 6 Recruit and Cadet graduation at the March-on of Recruits, celebrations. to apply to be part of this team.
The evening continued with friends that closed the evening's has helped encourage residents
the Edson Legion.
"Graduation is the end of
The cadet program is a new
Guests and members of the followed by words from
Winter Carnival REAL ESTATE fire department welcomed 22 Yellowhead County Mayor many hours of commitment to program that allows high
new Yellowhead County Sandra Cherniawsky, as well as some long weekends of hard school students to earn credits
firefighter recruits and cadets congratulatory remarks from work and skill-building," said towards their school diplomas
as they graduated to become Fire Chief Albert Bahri and Deputy Chief Sharon DeVries. while taking part in firefighting
YCFD firefighters and cadet Expression of Appreciation "Along with that, this group training. The students learn
graduates. There were remarks from Captain Corinne learned to become a team, and valuable leadership skills and
Edson and Area’s Best approximately 75 guests, Grant. how important being a team is get training that can help
Precious Source for Real Estate consisting of mostly friends The graduates and guests in firefighting." transition them into a
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... and agents in our area. and family members, to watch were presented with a short There were graduates from firefighting job or take those
Look inside to see
the best in real estate
the ceremony.
video that highlighted the fire stations all across the abilities with them into other
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: were honoured for their of their training, such as fire- from Brule and Station 12 in the photo Deanna Mitchener
16 recruits and six cadets intense practices that were part county, with a high number careers.
Gala Service questions EDSON continued pg 2
Ambulance
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
For all your glass and window needs
NEW VET CLINIC IN EDSON!
Does your pet have: bad breath, itching, ear infection? AMI Preferred Service Centre continued pg 2
Does your pet need annual shots, surgery, vet check? (1995) LTD.
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6 Ph: 780-725-0133 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
Ph: 780-725-0133
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
Fax: 780-725-0136
photo Cassie Kushniruk
BLACK FRIDAY - LACK FRIDAY - November 29ovember 29
B
N
Come down and see all our sales for Black Friday!ome down and see all our sales for Black Friday!
C
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
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
DELIVER Lauretta Store Hours: Monday 780-723-6677
Lauretta
Brendon
Brendon Alaina Angela
Angela
Alaina
