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THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 6 MONDAY APRIL 6, 2020
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY OCTOBER 19, 2020 PAGE 11
County Transfer Stations under threat: Looters costing taxpayers thousands
- Yellowhead County transfer stations face up to $200,000 in encourages all visitors the directions of the a s w e l l a s a t
is urging residents to outside of posted fines. to transfer stations to site attendant. Hours www.yhcounty.ca, or
be cautious around hours and persons Yellowhead County obey the posted hours are posted at each site, by phoning 780-723-
transfer sites and to found violating this of the sites and follow 4800.
report suspicious may be dealt with
West Yellowhead MLA activity—including u n d e r t h e P e t t y
Martin Long looting or vandal- Trespass Act.
ism—to the RCMP.
T h o s e f o u n d
If you are able to trespassing may be
safely make note of subject to a $500.00
suspicious persons' violation ticket.
physical description Dependent on severity
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week or vehicle identifica- and if the offence is
Call for information 712-6788 tion (including license repeated, persons
Call for information 712-6788
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com plate) for reporting, could also face court
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
please provide that summons with fines
Meet our super senior girl Ginger! Ginger is a sweet 8 year old shepherd mix
who is ready to live a slow and easy retirement life. She still loves to take walks information when you ranging from $10,000
and give cuddles, and is looking for a safe and secure home where she can live call 9-1-1. to $25,000 and up to 6
out her twilight years. Ginger is available at a reduced adoption fee- find out E a c h y e a r months in jail.
more about her and how to adopt at EdsonAnimalRescue.com.
Yellowhead County Any corporation Alberta RCMP highlights pedestrian safety this October
and its waste contrac- involved in a trespass
tor spend an ever u n d e r t h e P e t t y RCMP release
increasing amount of Trespass Act could
money and resources Even though the seasons are changing and the
EARS is still facilitating adoptions during the pandemic-- send us a message, dealing with the weather is becoming colder, there is still a lot of foot-
give us a call or find us on Facebook to learn more. We need you more than traffic on our provincial roadways. This October,
Event Reminder
ever! results of scavenging, Alberta RCMP plans to focus on pedestrian safety,
theft, vandalism, and
Sponsored by: ensuring both motorists and pedestrians are informed
improper dumping at of how to share the road responsibly.
May 9: For mental health week, join
413 50 St.,
413 50 St., our transfer stations. “Individuals travelling on foot are more vulnerable
This year, the cost to than those operating motor vehicles,” explains Supt.
the Town of Edson for Darkness to
780-723-6220 taxpayers for transfer Rick Gardner, Alberta Traffic Sheriffs. “This is why is it
780-723-6220
Light – Mental Health Awareness. Join
so important that all road users understand the
station repairs has importance of keeping our streets and sidewalks safe.”
the community and place luminaries or
r e a c h e d s o m e To promote pedestrian safety, Alberta RCMP
a simple candle outside your home to
$45,000. The county encourages road users to always ask themselves the
u n i t e f o r a l i g h t a t d a w n
has even had to battle following: (approximately 5:10 am).
numerous fires at the Pedestrians
- Do I have the right of way? At both marked and
station, presumed to unmarked crosswalks, vehicles must yield to
be the work of arson- pedestrians.
ists. - Can drivers see me? Making eye contact with
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week As a result, enforce- drivers ensures they see you. Signalling your intent to
Call for information 712-6788
Call for information 712-6788 ment personnel will be cross by extending your arm and pointing in the
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com direction you wish to proceed shows drivers that you
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com visiting these stations intend to enter a crosswalk. (Saferoads Alberta, 2020)
at all hours of day. - Am I distracted? Walking with headphones in or
Lady Iris is looking for a household to call her own- as in no There is no access to while texting can make you less aware of your
kids or other cats. Iris is a lovely year old female who loves to Yellowhead County surroundings and other road users.
- Is it safe to cross? Don’t cross a street in the middle
cuddle with her favorite humans. She loves to sing the song of of the block or between parked cars. If there are no
her people, especially if it earns her some of that delicious soft crossing lights, wait until all vehicles have come to a
cat food that she just goes crazy for. Adopt or foster our sweet UPCOMING complete stop before crossing. (MyHealth.Alberta.ca,
Iris and help her bloom in a forever home! Find out how to 2020)
adopt by visiting EdsonAnimalRescue.com. EVENT Drivers
- Do I have the right of way? If pedestrians are
EARS is still facilitating adoptions during the pandemic-- send us a message, REMINDERS crossing a roadway outside of a crosswalk, pedestrians
must yield to vehicles.
give us a call or find us on Facebook to learn more. We need you more than - Can pedestrians see me? Working headlights are
ever! October 24: “Stress required of all drivers in order to see pedestrians,
Sponsored by: less with Spooky Art”: cyclists, and wildlife on the road.
6-9pm. $15.00. Snacks - Am I distracted? Texting or handling other devices
413 50 St., provided. Attendees while driving causes you to become less aware of other
413 50 St.,
will be getting messy,
motorists, upcoming approaches, and pedestrians.
780-723-6220
780-723-6220 so please dress with Distracted driving is illegal.
that in mind. Visit
- Is it safe to proceed? If you are approaching flashing
www.edson.ca/familyf crosswalk lights, or see a pedestrian signalling to cross,
un for more come to a complete stop. Look both ways to ensure
information.
October 29: “Internet
Safety: Junior High
KID’S CORNER Public Education
KID’S CORNER
Session.” 2-3:30pm on
Zoom. Presented by
the Safron Centre.
Say hello to Cailynn Frison. Cailynn is 11 years old Register by October
and in grade six at Vanier Community Catholic 26 at
school. When asked what she thinks about having www.edson.ca/fcss
to wear a mask, her response was, “Definitely not November 14: Born
my favourite thing to do." to Shine Scrapbook: 1-
"I enjoy biking, drawing and playing with my 4pm. Scrapbook,
Golden-doodle puppy. My favourite food would be materials and snack
burgers. The coolest place I have gone would be provided. Cost is
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico where we got to go body $30.00. You will need
surfing”. to bring photos of
yourself for the
scrapbook. See list of
themes at
Kid’s Corner is sponsor
Kid’s Corner is sponsored by:ed by: www.edson.ca/familyf
Sand & Gr
Sand & Gravel Sales/Haulingavel Sales/Hauling un
Quality Work
Quality Work
Serving Edson & District Since 1974
Serving Edson & District Since 1974
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 6 MONDAY APRIL 6, 2020
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY OCTOBER 19, 2020 PAGE 11
County Transfer Stations under threat: Looters costing taxpayers thousands
- Yellowhead County transfer stations face up to $200,000 in encourages all visitors the directions of the a s w e l l a s a t
is urging residents to outside of posted fines. to transfer stations to site attendant. Hours www.yhcounty.ca, or
be cautious around hours and persons Yellowhead County obey the posted hours are posted at each site, by phoning 780-723-
transfer sites and to found violating this of the sites and follow 4800.
report suspicious may be dealt with
West Yellowhead MLA activity—including u n d e r t h e P e t t y
Martin Long looting or vandal- Trespass Act.
ism—to the RCMP.
T h o s e f o u n d
If you are able to trespassing may be
safely make note of subject to a $500.00
suspicious persons' violation ticket.
physical description Dependent on severity
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week or vehicle identifica- and if the offence is
Call for information 712-6788 tion (including license repeated, persons
Call for information 712-6788
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com plate) for reporting, could also face court
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
please provide that summons with fines
Meet our super senior girl Ginger! Ginger is a sweet 8 year old shepherd mix
who is ready to live a slow and easy retirement life. She still loves to take walks information when you ranging from $10,000
and give cuddles, and is looking for a safe and secure home where she can live call 9-1-1. to $25,000 and up to 6
out her twilight years. Ginger is available at a reduced adoption fee- find out E a c h y e a r months in jail.
more about her and how to adopt at EdsonAnimalRescue.com.
Yellowhead County Any corporation Alberta RCMP highlights pedestrian safety this October
and its waste contrac- involved in a trespass
tor spend an ever u n d e r t h e P e t t y RCMP release
increasing amount of Trespass Act could
money and resources Even though the seasons are changing and the
EARS is still facilitating adoptions during the pandemic-- send us a message, dealing with the weather is becoming colder, there is still a lot of foot-
give us a call or find us on Facebook to learn more. We need you more than traffic on our provincial roadways. This October,
Event Reminder
ever! results of scavenging, Alberta RCMP plans to focus on pedestrian safety,
theft, vandalism, and
Sponsored by: ensuring both motorists and pedestrians are informed
improper dumping at of how to share the road responsibly.
May 9: For mental health week, join
413 50 St.,
413 50 St., our transfer stations. “Individuals travelling on foot are more vulnerable
This year, the cost to than those operating motor vehicles,” explains Supt.
the Town of Edson for Darkness to
780-723-6220 taxpayers for transfer Rick Gardner, Alberta Traffic Sheriffs. “This is why is it
780-723-6220
Light – Mental Health Awareness. Join
so important that all road users understand the
station repairs has importance of keeping our streets and sidewalks safe.”
the community and place luminaries or
r e a c h e d s o m e To promote pedestrian safety, Alberta RCMP
a simple candle outside your home to
$45,000. The county encourages road users to always ask themselves the
u n i t e f o r a l i g h t a t d a w n
has even had to battle following: (approximately 5:10 am).
numerous fires at the Pedestrians
- Do I have the right of way? At both marked and
station, presumed to unmarked crosswalks, vehicles must yield to
be the work of arson- pedestrians.
ists. - Can drivers see me? Making eye contact with
Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week As a result, enforce- drivers ensures they see you. Signalling your intent to
Call for information 712-6788
Call for information 712-6788 ment personnel will be cross by extending your arm and pointing in the
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com
www.http://www.edsonanimalrescue.com direction you wish to proceed shows drivers that you
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com
Email: edsonanimalrescue@hotmail.com visiting these stations intend to enter a crosswalk. (Saferoads Alberta, 2020)
at all hours of day. - Am I distracted? Walking with headphones in or
Lady Iris is looking for a household to call her own- as in no There is no access to while texting can make you less aware of your
kids or other cats. Iris is a lovely year old female who loves to Yellowhead County surroundings and other road users.
- Is it safe to cross? Don’t cross a street in the middle
cuddle with her favorite humans. She loves to sing the song of of the block or between parked cars. If there are no
her people, especially if it earns her some of that delicious soft crossing lights, wait until all vehicles have come to a
cat food that she just goes crazy for. Adopt or foster our sweet UPCOMING complete stop before crossing. (MyHealth.Alberta.ca,
Iris and help her bloom in a forever home! Find out how to 2020)
adopt by visiting EdsonAnimalRescue.com. EVENT Drivers
- Do I have the right of way? If pedestrians are
EARS is still facilitating adoptions during the pandemic-- send us a message, REMINDERS crossing a roadway outside of a crosswalk, pedestrians
must yield to vehicles.
give us a call or find us on Facebook to learn more. We need you more than - Can pedestrians see me? Working headlights are
ever! October 24: “Stress required of all drivers in order to see pedestrians,
Sponsored by: less with Spooky Art”: cyclists, and wildlife on the road.
6-9pm. $15.00. Snacks - Am I distracted? Texting or handling other devices
413 50 St., provided. Attendees while driving causes you to become less aware of other
413 50 St.,
will be getting messy,
motorists, upcoming approaches, and pedestrians.
780-723-6220
780-723-6220 so please dress with Distracted driving is illegal.
that in mind. Visit
- Is it safe to proceed? If you are approaching flashing
www.edson.ca/familyf crosswalk lights, or see a pedestrian signalling to cross,
un for more come to a complete stop. Look both ways to ensure
information.
October 29: “Internet
Safety: Junior High
KID’S CORNER Public Education
KID’S CORNER
Session.” 2-3:30pm on
Zoom. Presented by
the Safron Centre.
Say hello to Cailynn Frison. Cailynn is 11 years old Register by October
and in grade six at Vanier Community Catholic 26 at
school. When asked what she thinks about having www.edson.ca/fcss
to wear a mask, her response was, “Definitely not November 14: Born
my favourite thing to do." to Shine Scrapbook: 1-
"I enjoy biking, drawing and playing with my 4pm. Scrapbook,
Golden-doodle puppy. My favourite food would be materials and snack
burgers. The coolest place I have gone would be provided. Cost is
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico where we got to go body $30.00. You will need
surfing”. to bring photos of
yourself for the
scrapbook. See list of
themes at
Kid’s Corner is sponsor
Kid’s Corner is sponsored by:ed by: www.edson.ca/familyf
Sand & Gr
Sand & Gravel Sales/Haulingavel Sales/Hauling un
Quality Work
Quality Work
Serving Edson & District Since 1974
Serving Edson & District Since 1974