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T he Weekly ANCHOR a page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at heart Youth discover painter Jackson Pollock at Town hosted class

Comics & Fun Jackson Pollock was the second artist studied by having an opportunity to create a piece of art in
by Lara Felsing
the featured artist's style.
The Pollock class had students learning how
American Abstract Expressionist painter
Pollock struggled to find his own definitive style
TIGER BY BUD BLAKE a returning class of artists ages 6-11 during a in the late 1940s; and how he happened upon his
infamous drip style after moving from the city to
Town of Edson class on October 8.
Our goal with this The youngsters met after school to learn about outside New York in an attempt to escape the art
page is to help Pollock's controversial rise to fame as what some world's harsh criticism.
parents offer a called a fraud and others the greatest American After an afternoon snack along with the lesson,
weekly alternative to painter of his time. the class tried their hand at creating their own
video screens by Held at the Repsol Place hospitality room, this Pollock; even duplicating his process of painting
providing some Town of Edson class is the follow-up to last with the canvas on the floor.
amusing reading that Spring's study of Van Gogh, Mondrian and To find out more about classes offered by the
can help promote Emily Carr. The purpose of this course is to give Town of Edson please visit Edson.ca.
early childhood budding artists a mini art history lesson while
literacy. Sitting and
reading with younger
children is a great
By Gary Clark way for families to School Bus Incident
spend some quality
time. (And for us
adults, hey, who
doesn’t like a good At approximately 4:20 p.m. on October 7, sincere appreciation for the quick response,
comic) ...enjoy! 2019, School Bus W-03 was involved in a level of care, and support of local emergency
collision with another vehicle at the personnel along with members of our The Jackson Pollock class poses for a quick photo
intersection of Highway 753 and Township Transportation staff who were on scene to with their drying Abstract Expressionist paintings.
Road 534 on its regular route home from assist the driver and students to treat the photo Lara Felsing
Joke schools in the Lobstick zone. Four students injuries that were sustained during the
from Wildwood School and Grand Trunk
incident.”
of the High School along with the driver were on notified as per the division's emergency UPCOMING EVENT Q: Why did the girl nibble on her calendar?
Families of the students on the bus were
board. The students have been transported
Week for further medical assessments and the response plan. Oct 19: A: She really liked sundaes.
driver of the second vehicle has been air-
The bus driver is being held out of service
Visit the Red Brick Arts Centre from
lifted to Edmonton for further medical while the incident is under full investigation 10 am to 3 pm for a Harvest Bazaar and Q: What happens when you tell an egg a joke?
Q: When do treatment. by local police and Grande Yellowhead Tea. Visit the home-based businesses A: It cracks up.
Public School Division.
Carolyn Lewis, Superintendent of
you stop Schools, expressed her concerns and stated, Note- GYPSD was not able to provide and craft tables upstairs in the dance Q: What looks like half a horse?
studios, stock up on preserves and
at green? “Our thoughts and prayers are with those further information as the investigation is on- baking in the gallery, and grab a quick A: The other half of a horse.
affected by today's incident. We offer our
going.
lunch in Tillie's Tea Room. Q: How does a lion greet animals?
A: When A: Pleased to eat you.

you're T he Weekly ANCHOR A page for Kids and Kids at heartA page for Kids and Kids at heart Q: What did the tree wear swimming?
eating a Comics & Fun Our goal with this new page is to help parents offer a weekly alternative to video screens by providing some amusing reading that can help promote A: Swimming trunks.
early childhood literacy. Sitting and reading with younger children is a great way for families to spend some quality time. And for us adults, hey, who
water- doesn’t like a good comic ...enjoy! Q: Why did the leaf go to the hospital?
melon. TIGER BY BUD BLAKE A: It was feeling a bit green.

Q: What kind of tree fits in your hand?
A: A palm tree.
Word Search Q: How do trees connect to the internet?
Word Search
A: They log in.



A: Pine-apples.
Mayoral Laughter Q: What kind of fruit do evergreen trees like?
Agricultural Drostan Q: What do elephants and trees have in common?
Oktoberfest Celebrates A: Trunks.

Auxiliary Distillery Q: Why did the football coach return his shopping cart?
Rhetoric Outstanding A: To get his quarter-back.

Q: Why did the cantaloupe jump in the lake?
A: It wanted to be a watermelon.
DENNIS Q: Why did the opera singer go boating?
A: Because she wanted to hit the high C's.
CARTOONS By Gary Clark Q: Why was the story about a broken pencil so bad?

A: It was pointless.

Q: Why was the girl sitting a clock?
A: Because she wanted to be on time.

Q: What animals can jump higher than a house?
A: All of them. A house can't jump.

Q: How do you spot a modern spider?
A: He has a web-site.

Q: What are the strongest ocean creatures?
Joke of the Week: Q: What did the chef call his son? A: Stew. A: Mussels.

Q: Why do cowboys ride horses?
A: Because horses are too heavy to carry.
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