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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
KENNEDY
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE CLINIC CLINIC Come see us and we will show you the difference!
Day
Day 780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Nov. 11 4902-5th Ave, Edson Small Business Business of Canadian Thymes T
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Thymes Twowowowo
Alberta
Media Circulation
‘Lest we Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit We have kitchen
We have kitchen
CHRISTMAS EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER cook the perfect turkey,
gadgets to help you
gadgets to help you
Forget’
cook the perfect turkey,
entertain your guests
Win A The Weekly entertain your guests
and setting the table.
and setting the table.
SPECIAL
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK SEE INSIDE MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
VOL
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2019
VOL. 29, NO. 5. 30, NO. 40
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Christmas Mobile DOWNLOAD, REGISTER AND E CJ is
WWW
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
EDITION
IN PAPER
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, Ordering ACTIVATE MY McD’S TODAY! September’s
®
Employee
Greetings & More!
of the
see story page 7 is Here McD’s AT YOUR SERVICE Month
ENERGY & OIL TOWN
FEATURE: Community Culture in the Park
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son celebrates Edson's diversity
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! see page 2 by Cassie Kushniruk federal and provincial initiative jam-packed with activities summer Art in the Park series, the
Soirée... Rotary TOWN EDUCATION
into
As the final installment of the
“Culture Days is a weekend
Alberta Culture Days is a
see pages 23 to 27
In celebration of Alberta intended for communities to organized by many of our local free Community Culture in the
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 ARTS Culture Days and Edson's diverse experience and celebrate arts and groups and we are lucky to have Park event brought the
arts and culture scene, the Town culture through local events and received a grant from Culture community together to celebrate
of Edson partnered with the activities. The three-day event Days to help fund the free the diversity of the community
P.C. PARTY Alberta Galloway Station Museum to aligns with National Culture events,” said Town of Edson through food, crafts, games and
host Community Culture Art in Days, which includes over 300 Community Development entertainment. “This event wasn't
Cultural Days the Park on September 29. communities across the country. Coordinator Diana Inscho. originally scheduled as part of
see page 8 coverage... continued pg 2
FARM & FIELD see pages 3 to 6
News and Views First Annual
Alberta SCENE Edson Adventure Race!
Culture Days ‘Living Room (SEE PAGE 4)
Live’ brings
classical
see pgs 24-25 music to
Vanier...
Tip of the Hat: see page 10
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 Fire
Prevention
Week: Thank a
Firefighter...
brings local youth together Bonhomme 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: photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON Grade 11 HRH student Morgan Steffler was awarded 'Young Artist in the Community' during the 2019 Arts on Fire awards
Ambulance
on September 27. Pictured presenting the award is Town of Edson CAO Mike Derricott. photo Cassie Kushniruk
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS (1995) LTD.
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
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? 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6 Ph: 780-725-0133 AMI Preferred Service Centre
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
Ph: 780-725-0133
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
ALL WINTER STOCK HAS ARRIVEDLL WINTER STOCK HAS ARRIVED
A
Stock up before the snow!
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
Brendon
DELIVER Brendon Store Hours: Monday 780-723-6677
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
Lauretta
Angela
Alaina
Alaina Angela Lauretta
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
KENNEDY
REMEMBRANCEREMEMBRANCE CLINIC CLINIC Come see us and we will show you the difference!
Day
Day 780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Nov. 11 4902-5th Ave, Edson Small Business Business of Canadian Thymes T
Thymes TThymes T
Thymes Twowowowo
Alberta
Media Circulation
‘Lest we Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit We have kitchen
We have kitchen
CHRISTMAS EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER cook the perfect turkey,
gadgets to help you
gadgets to help you
Forget’
cook the perfect turkey,
entertain your guests
Win A The Weekly entertain your guests
and setting the table.
and setting the table.
SPECIAL
Parkland Lodge Furnishing Valentine’s SIDEWALK SEE INSIDE MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 30 YEARS Ph: 780-723-3350
Unique Gifts & More
Unique Gifts & More
306 Main Street, Edson
306 Main Street, Edson
Ph: 780-723-3350
VOL
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2019
VOL. 29, NO. 5. 30, NO. 40
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
Fundraiser receives Day Gift! Christmas Mobile DOWNLOAD, REGISTER AND E CJ is
WWW
Employee of the Monthmployee of the Month
EDITION
IN PAPER
SAVINGS!!
largest donation yet! CONTEST! 2016! Letters to Santa, Ordering ACTIVATE MY McD’S TODAY! September’s
®
Employee
Greetings & More!
of the
see story page 7 is Here McD’s AT YOUR SERVICE Month
ENERGY & OIL TOWN
FEATURE: Community Culture in the Park
Town hosts ENERGY
Mother Son celebrates Edson's diversity
WELLNESS Kicks IN ACTION! see page 2 by Cassie Kushniruk federal and provincial initiative jam-packed with activities summer Art in the Park series, the
Soirée... Rotary TOWN EDUCATION
into
As the final installment of the
“Culture Days is a weekend
Alberta Culture Days is a
see pages 23 to 27
In celebration of Alberta intended for communities to organized by many of our local free Community Culture in the
PROJECT Gear see pages 25-28 ARTS Culture Days and Edson's diverse experience and celebrate arts and groups and we are lucky to have Park event brought the
arts and culture scene, the Town culture through local events and received a grant from Culture community together to celebrate
of Edson partnered with the activities. The three-day event Days to help fund the free the diversity of the community
P.C. PARTY Alberta Galloway Station Museum to aligns with National Culture events,” said Town of Edson through food, crafts, games and
host Community Culture Art in Days, which includes over 300 Community Development entertainment. “This event wasn't
Cultural Days the Park on September 29. communities across the country. Coordinator Diana Inscho. originally scheduled as part of
see page 8 coverage... continued pg 2
FARM & FIELD see pages 3 to 6
News and Views First Annual
Alberta SCENE Edson Adventure Race!
Culture Days ‘Living Room (SEE PAGE 4)
Live’ brings
classical
see pgs 24-25 music to
Vanier...
Tip of the Hat: see page 10
COMMENT
Edson Hosts Family Day Fun at Willmore
'Spooktacular' Halloween Haunt continued pg 11 Fire
Prevention
Week: Thank a
Firefighter...
brings local youth together Bonhomme 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: photo Deanna Mitchener
Gala Service questions EDSON Grade 11 HRH student Morgan Steffler was awarded 'Young Artist in the Community' during the 2019 Arts on Fire awards
Ambulance
on September 27. Pictured presenting the award is Town of Edson CAO Mike Derricott. photo Cassie Kushniruk
...see page 8 780-725-9739 Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS (1995) LTD.
Glenwood Park Veterinary Clinic
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? 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6 Ph: 780-725-0133 AMI Preferred Service Centre
5529 3 Avenue, Edson, AB T7E 1L6
Ph: 780-725-0133
info@gparkvet.com
info@gparkvet.com Fax: 780-725-0136 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 photo Cassie Kushniruk
Fax: 780-725-0136
ALL WINTER STOCK HAS ARRIVEDLL WINTER STOCK HAS ARRIVED
A
Stock up before the snow!
WOK BOX EDSON Main Street, Edson photo Deanna Mitchener
Main Street, Edson
Brendon
DELIVER Brendon Store Hours: Monday 780-723-6677
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
Lauretta
Angela
Alaina
Alaina Angela Lauretta