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PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
Edson Fire
780-723-5787
Dept gets new
ONL
ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!Y A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Duty Officer
truck...
Canadian
Alberta
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
Association
STAFF WRITER WANTED
The Weekly Anchor
HELP
- Good communication
Thymes TwoThymes TwoThymes Two WANTED with a computer, email:
Thymes Twowo
Thymes T
and writing skills
- Some evening work
If you are reliable,
accurate, and good
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL
CHRISTMAS Spend $50 get a FREE reusable shopping bag!!! dana@weeklyanchor.com
dana@weeklyanchor.com
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More 306 Main Street, Edson Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ph: 780-723-3350
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
SPECIAL
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
CALL
FOR AN
Win A EDITION The Weekly APPOINTMENT
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 780-723-5787 Employee of the Monthloyee of the Month
Letters to Santa,
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
Day
780-723-5787
Day
Emp
Scott is
Day Gift!
VOL. 31, NO. 42
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER February’s
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL POLICE HRH hosts Grad Ceremony:
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Provincial
ENERGY
Town hosts
Police Force
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 study moves submitted 'better late than never'
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
ahead...
Awards
supposed to take place last many events over the past seven mentioned that it is always an
IN ACTION!
into Gala... Better late than never are the October 10th, and it was perfect COVID-19 restrictions. graduation class. “But we asked
June, finally took place on months, was postponed due to honour to celebrate the
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 10 best words to describe Holy from start to finish. “It was a very difficult our students back in the spring
see pages 4, 12-13
Redeemer's Graduation. The
The HRH Grad is usually decision to make,” says if they wish to have a virtual
C e r e m o n y, w h i c h w a s held in early June, but like Principal Betty Churchill, who continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY COUNTY
see page 8 County council
approves three
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD year strategic
News and Views plan...
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 7
Break-in and Fire Culture Days RECYCLE
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Seniors' Day
restarts at
Letter to the Editor: Edson Recycle continued pg 2
Depot...
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 13
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate Farmers'
Look inside to see WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
the best in real estate Appreciation... For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
and agents in our area. Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook. By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
The 2020 Holy Redeemer Grad Class finally celebrated their graduation with their official ceremony on Saturday, October 10. Parents, We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19
staff members and dignitaries joined the Grads in celebrating their achievements during the hour-long event that had to be postponed pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You. From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
Thymes Two
Thymes T
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
from its usual date in early June due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, the graduates celebrate their graduation through the annual Thymes Twowo Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6 cap-toss. Photo credit: Kathlyn Redlick. New Hours Mon-Fri 10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... Now $299.99
Now $299.99
Fall Savings happeningall Savings happening
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: F *Some Restrictions Apply*
Gala Service questions EDSON Store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm (closed Sundays and holidays)(closed Sundays and holidays)
Ambulance
Store hours:
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
ARE BACK AT For all your glass and window needs
The Weekly Anchor AMI Preferred Service Centre
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor (1995) LTD.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Snow has Arrived!! So has our Winter Gear!!
DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
DROP IN AND SEE!
WOK BOX EDSON Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
*subject to change
Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Lauretta
Angela
Alaina
16 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,8,9,12,13,16
24 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
CALL
FOR AN
APPOINTMENT
and writing skills
accurate, and good
If you are reliable,
- Some evening work
- Good communication
with a computer, email:
The Weekly Anchor
5040 3rd Ave,
Edson
Edson Fire
780-723-5787
Dept gets new
ONL
ONLY A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!Y A FEW MINUTES; DROP IN AND SEE!
Duty Officer
truck...
Canadian
Alberta
Small Business
Business of
Media Circulation
of the Year 2009 Award Winner
the Year 2010
Audit
Association
STAFF WRITER WANTED
The Weekly Anchor
HELP
- Good communication
Thymes TwoThymes TwoThymes Two WANTED with a computer, email:
Thymes Twowo
Thymes T
and writing skills
- Some evening work
If you are reliable,
accurate, and good
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL
CHRISTMAS Spend $50 get a FREE reusable shopping bag!!! dana@weeklyanchor.com
dana@weeklyanchor.com
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More 306 Main Street, Edson Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ph: 780-723-3350
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
SPECIAL
Christmas EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor
CALL
FOR AN
Win A EDITION The Weekly APPOINTMENT
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK Greetings & More! MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2020 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 29, NO. 5 780-723-5787 Employee of the Monthloyee of the Month
Letters to Santa,
SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS
Day
780-723-5787
Day
Emp
Scott is
Day Gift!
VOL. 31, NO. 42
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018
Fundraiser receives Nov. 11 IN PAPER February’s
Employee
of the
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! ‘Lest we CONTEST! 2016! Month
Forget’
see story page 7
SEE INSIDE
ENERGY & OIL POLICE HRH hosts Grad Ceremony:
FEATURE:
WELLNESS CHAMBER Provincial
ENERGY
Town hosts
Police Force
Mother Son
PROJECT Rotary Kicks TOWN 2019 study moves submitted 'better late than never'
EDUCATION
Soirée...
Business
ahead...
Awards
supposed to take place last many events over the past seven mentioned that it is always an
IN ACTION!
into Gala... Better late than never are the October 10th, and it was perfect COVID-19 restrictions. graduation class. “But we asked
June, finally took place on months, was postponed due to honour to celebrate the
Gear see pages 25-28 see page 10 best words to describe Holy from start to finish. “It was a very difficult our students back in the spring
see pages 4, 12-13
Redeemer's Graduation. The
The HRH Grad is usually decision to make,” says if they wish to have a virtual
C e r e m o n y, w h i c h w a s held in early June, but like Principal Betty Churchill, who continued pg 2
P.C. PARTY COUNTY
see page 8 County council
approves three
see pages 23 to 27
FARM & FIELD year strategic
News and Views plan...
Vanessa Bergan with her three children and Sam Blackett took advantage of the warmer weather recently. "We are social distancing
from a lot of people, but it is so hard," said Blackett. photo Deanna Mitchener Alberta see page 7
Break-in and Fire Culture Days RECYCLE
see pgs 24-25
at Niton Petro-Can Seniors' Day
restarts at
Letter to the Editor: Edson Recycle continued pg 2
Depot...
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
continued pg 11
- MLA Long see page 13
Budget
released...
Bonhomme COMMENT
Edson and Area’s Best
Winter Carnival
Source for Real Estate Farmers'
Look inside to see WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30WE ARE CLOSED TEMPORARILY STARTING MARCH 30 We Love our Community, We love our Clients, We love our Team
the best in real estate Appreciation... For the Health and Safety of all involved, we are offering Curb Side Pick Up,
and agents in our area. Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook.Appointments can be made by phone or Facebook. By Appointment Only. Please Call 780-723-3618 to set up an appointment.
The 2020 Holy Redeemer Grad Class finally celebrated their graduation with their official ceremony on Saturday, October 10. Parents, We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19 We will be resuming normal operations after the COVID-19
staff members and dignitaries joined the Grads in celebrating their achievements during the hour-long event that had to be postponed pandemic threat has ended. Thank You.pandemic threat has ended. Thank You. From our Hearts to Yours…. Stay Healthy, Follow the Health Recommendations,
Thymes Two
Thymes T
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
from its usual date in early June due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, the graduates celebrate their graduation through the annual Thymes Twowo Ph: 780-723-3350 Love those around you and restore. We will see each other very soon
Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
Precious see page 6 cap-toss. Photo credit: Kathlyn Redlick. New Hours Mon-Fri 10am-4pm; Thurs 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
PGMS Cross Country team attended in Athabasca moments... Now $299.99
Now $299.99
Fall Savings happeningall Savings happening
Father-Daughter Letter to the Editor: F *Some Restrictions Apply*
Gala Service questions EDSON Store hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm (closed Sundays and holidays)(closed Sundays and holidays)
Ambulance
Store hours:
...see page 8 780-725-9739 PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
ARE BACK AT For all your glass and window needs
The Weekly Anchor AMI Preferred Service Centre
CALL TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT 780-723-5787 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
PASSPORT PHOTOS & MORE
The Weekly Anchor (1995) LTD.
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Snow has Arrived!! So has our Winter Gear!!
DROP IN AND SEE! 780-723-5787 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
DROP IN AND SEE!
WOK BOX EDSON Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Mon-Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat 10am to 5pm
Main Street, Edson
DELIVER Brendon 780-723-6677
780-723-6677
Brendon
*subject to change
Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-3pm
Lauretta Alaina Angela
Lauretta
Angela
Alaina
16 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,8,9,12,13,16
24 - Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
CALL
FOR AN
APPOINTMENT
and writing skills
accurate, and good
If you are reliable,
- Some evening work
- Good communication
with a computer, email: