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Q: What did the lawyer name is baby girl?
of the
CARTOONS
A: Sue.
Week
providing some amusing reading that can help promote 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 doesn’t like a good comic) ...enjoy!
Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
he Weekly ANCHOR a page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at heart
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Comics & Fun Our goal with this page is to help parents offer a weekly alternative to video screens by TIGER
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Wop May and Country Fair celebration draws a crowd
West Yellowhead MLA
Martin Long
Zits Cartoon goes here by Deanna Mitchener Country Cooks were across the road making their elephant ears. We are
being as careful as we possible can, while still providing residents with a
A partnership between the Town of Edson and the Galloway Station fun time. We had volunteers at each entrance and exit to keep track of
Museum brought a unique celebration to the community on September 5. how many individuals are on hand. The maximum number is 100 people
They joined forces to bring families together in the RCMP Centennial at any given time."
Park to recognize 101 years since history touched down in Edson with With this being the first event held for entertainment since covid hit,
Wop May. things needing to be handled a lot differently. It took some extra planning,
Wilfrid Reid (Wop) May was a Canadian Flying Ace in the First World extra volunteers, and patience for those attending while everyone came
War and leading post war aviator. The Country Fair was hosted strictly together with wristbands to wear and a head count.
following guidelines to meet physical distancing restrictions for covid-19. Shari McDowell, Galloway Station and Travel Centre Manager, said,
The event went from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. with free entertainment, Kettle "We have hand sanitizer set up at each game as well as at both entrance
Corn Canada, games in the outdoor stage area, and Artisan Market and and exit posts. Instead of having snakes and ladders we changed the game
Bench Show in the big tent across from the creek. to a giant trains and planes game to fit with Wop May. Masks needed to
Braden Gates, a Bluegrass Singer and Songwriter, opened the stage be wore due to the close proximity to keep everyone safe."
with the Yellowhead Fiddlers following. "I did talk to Denny, who is the son of Wop May, and they couldn't
Diana Inscho, Community Development Coordinator for the Town of make it due to their age, both being 85, but both send their best wishes to
Edson, said, "A rough count based on the people who signed in, we saw everyone. Some of the history around Wop May was when Wop Map
over 220 attending, with 40 volunteers, staff, artisans, and performers. We landed here on first avenue in Edson. We think a historic first for Canada,
had lots of games that the museum put together, the artisan market and but for sure Alberta. It is nice to be able to celebrate that historic event
bench show were here, and as a supplement but not part of the event the here in Edson each year."
TIGER BY BUD BLAKE
w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Dennis the Menace Braden Gates, Bluegrass singer and song writer, opened the stage on An Artisan Market was set up in the RCMP Centennial Park on September 5,
September 5, for the Wop May Country Fair that was held in the RCMP
for the Wop May Country Fair. photo Deanna Mitchener
Centennial Park. photo Deanna Mitchener
SEAMSTRESS
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Here’s My Cardere’s My Card
Business and
SWAMP BY GARY CLARK Business and
Equipment Operator
Pr
T he Weekly ANCHOR a page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at heart LOCATION: WILDWOOD, AB Professionalofessional
COMPETITION NO. 20-008
Directoryectory
Comics & Fun Reporting to the Area Supervisor, the Equipment Dir
Operator performs skilled work for both summer and
winter road maintenance. This work includes a variety of
both equipment and labour intensive tasks.
EAVESTROUGH INVESTING GLASS
The salary range is currently $59,763 - to $75,658 per
year. Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan. One of the fun games during the Wop May County Fair that was held in the RCMP Centennial Park on September 5 which brought smiles to the kids and families
who attended. photo Deanna Mitchener
To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
www.yhcounty.ca/county-office/employment.
A detailed position description can be found in the job
posting online.
The competition will remain open until 4:30 pm on Friday
June 12, 2020.
We thank all interested applicants in advance, however GLASS ARBORIST SERVICES FOOD BANK
only those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
Payroll Department
Yellowhead County
Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYMENT/ COMPETITION NO. 20-009
LOCATION: EDSON, AB
Yellowhead Fiddlers entertained the crowd on September 5, in RCMP Centennial Park during the Wop May Country Fair. photo Deanna Mitchener Utility Operator Trainee
OPPORTUNITIES Under the direction of the Utilities Supervisor, the Utility
Operator Trainee will work towards certification in the operation
of water and wastewater systems, and will perform general
maintenance of Yellowhead County assets.
The position requires the incumbent to be on an on-call
schedule and work a forty hour week.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year.
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
Utility Operator Trainee EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
https://yhcounty.ca/employment
LOCATION: EDSON, AB Equipment Operator A detailed position description can be found in the job posting
WORD Under the direction of the Utilities Supervisor, the Utility COMPETITION NO. 20-012 online.
COMPETITION NO. 20-009
LOCATION: EDSON, AB
The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on Tuesday
Operator Trainee will work towards certification in the operation
June 30, 2020.
of water and wastewater systems, and will perform general
SEARCH maintenance of Yellowhead County assets. Reporting to the Area Supervisor, the Equipment Operator We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only
those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
performs skilled work for both summer and winter road
The position requires the incumbent to be on an on-call
maintenance. This work includes a variety of both
schedule and work a forty hour week.
Payroll Department
equipment and labour intensive tasks.
Yellowhead County
FUN! The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year. The salary range is currently $59,763 - to $75,658 per year. • Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
https://yhcounty.ca/employment
A detailed position description can be found in the job posting www.yellowheadcounty.ab.ca/employment .
online. A detailed position description can be found in the job
posting online.
ONLY CLEAN The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on Tuesday
TEN SEVEN June 30, 2020. The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on
TRY BRING We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only FridaySeptember 18, 2020.
TOGETHER OWN those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. We thank all interested applicants in advance, however
KIND EIGHT only those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
MYSELF WARM Payroll Department
Yellowhead County
PICK MUCH • Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca Payroll Department
Yellowhead County
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Q: What did the lawyer name is baby girl?
of the
CARTOONS
A: Sue.
Week
providing some amusing reading that can help promote 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 doesn’t like a good comic) ...enjoy!
Includes process colour pages 1,4,5,7,10,11,14,15,18,20,21,24
he Weekly ANCHOR a page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at heart
T
Comics & Fun Our goal with this page is to help parents offer a weekly alternative to video screens by TIGER
NOT YET USED PAGE 12 MONDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 THE WEEKLY ANCHOR THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 PAGE 13
Wop May and Country Fair celebration draws a crowd
West Yellowhead MLA
Martin Long
Zits Cartoon goes here by Deanna Mitchener Country Cooks were across the road making their elephant ears. We are
being as careful as we possible can, while still providing residents with a
A partnership between the Town of Edson and the Galloway Station fun time. We had volunteers at each entrance and exit to keep track of
Museum brought a unique celebration to the community on September 5. how many individuals are on hand. The maximum number is 100 people
They joined forces to bring families together in the RCMP Centennial at any given time."
Park to recognize 101 years since history touched down in Edson with With this being the first event held for entertainment since covid hit,
Wop May. things needing to be handled a lot differently. It took some extra planning,
Wilfrid Reid (Wop) May was a Canadian Flying Ace in the First World extra volunteers, and patience for those attending while everyone came
War and leading post war aviator. The Country Fair was hosted strictly together with wristbands to wear and a head count.
following guidelines to meet physical distancing restrictions for covid-19. Shari McDowell, Galloway Station and Travel Centre Manager, said,
The event went from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. with free entertainment, Kettle "We have hand sanitizer set up at each game as well as at both entrance
Corn Canada, games in the outdoor stage area, and Artisan Market and and exit posts. Instead of having snakes and ladders we changed the game
Bench Show in the big tent across from the creek. to a giant trains and planes game to fit with Wop May. Masks needed to
Braden Gates, a Bluegrass Singer and Songwriter, opened the stage be wore due to the close proximity to keep everyone safe."
with the Yellowhead Fiddlers following. "I did talk to Denny, who is the son of Wop May, and they couldn't
Diana Inscho, Community Development Coordinator for the Town of make it due to their age, both being 85, but both send their best wishes to
Edson, said, "A rough count based on the people who signed in, we saw everyone. Some of the history around Wop May was when Wop Map
over 220 attending, with 40 volunteers, staff, artisans, and performers. We landed here on first avenue in Edson. We think a historic first for Canada,
had lots of games that the museum put together, the artisan market and but for sure Alberta. It is nice to be able to celebrate that historic event
bench show were here, and as a supplement but not part of the event the here in Edson each year."
TIGER BY BUD BLAKE
w hat’s happening, when and where in the community - for monthly meetings see our classified page
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Dennis the Menace Braden Gates, Bluegrass singer and song writer, opened the stage on An Artisan Market was set up in the RCMP Centennial Park on September 5,
September 5, for the Wop May Country Fair that was held in the RCMP
for the Wop May Country Fair. photo Deanna Mitchener
Centennial Park. photo Deanna Mitchener
SEAMSTRESS
H
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Here’s My Cardere’s My Card
Business and
SWAMP BY GARY CLARK Business and
Equipment Operator
Pr
T he Weekly ANCHOR a page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at heart LOCATION: WILDWOOD, AB Professionalofessional
COMPETITION NO. 20-008
Directoryectory
Comics & Fun Reporting to the Area Supervisor, the Equipment Dir
Operator performs skilled work for both summer and
winter road maintenance. This work includes a variety of
both equipment and labour intensive tasks.
EAVESTROUGH INVESTING GLASS
The salary range is currently $59,763 - to $75,658 per
year. Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan. One of the fun games during the Wop May County Fair that was held in the RCMP Centennial Park on September 5 which brought smiles to the kids and families
who attended. photo Deanna Mitchener
To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
www.yhcounty.ca/county-office/employment.
A detailed position description can be found in the job
posting online.
The competition will remain open until 4:30 pm on Friday
June 12, 2020.
We thank all interested applicants in advance, however GLASS ARBORIST SERVICES FOOD BANK
only those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
Payroll Department
Yellowhead County
Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYMENT/ COMPETITION NO. 20-009
LOCATION: EDSON, AB
Yellowhead Fiddlers entertained the crowd on September 5, in RCMP Centennial Park during the Wop May Country Fair. photo Deanna Mitchener Utility Operator Trainee
OPPORTUNITIES Under the direction of the Utilities Supervisor, the Utility
Operator Trainee will work towards certification in the operation
of water and wastewater systems, and will perform general
maintenance of Yellowhead County assets.
The position requires the incumbent to be on an on-call
schedule and work a forty hour week.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year.
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
Utility Operator Trainee EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
https://yhcounty.ca/employment
LOCATION: EDSON, AB Equipment Operator A detailed position description can be found in the job posting
WORD Under the direction of the Utilities Supervisor, the Utility COMPETITION NO. 20-012 online.
COMPETITION NO. 20-009
LOCATION: EDSON, AB
The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on Tuesday
Operator Trainee will work towards certification in the operation
June 30, 2020.
of water and wastewater systems, and will perform general
SEARCH maintenance of Yellowhead County assets. Reporting to the Area Supervisor, the Equipment Operator We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only
those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
performs skilled work for both summer and winter road
The position requires the incumbent to be on an on-call
maintenance. This work includes a variety of both
schedule and work a forty hour week.
Payroll Department
equipment and labour intensive tasks.
Yellowhead County
FUN! The salary range is currently $55,272 – $69,966 per year. The salary range is currently $59,763 - to $75,658 per year. • Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
Yellowhead County offers a competitive benefit plan.
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
To apply please submit resumes online, on our web page
https://yhcounty.ca/employment
A detailed position description can be found in the job posting www.yellowheadcounty.ab.ca/employment .
online. A detailed position description can be found in the job
posting online.
ONLY CLEAN The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on Tuesday
TEN SEVEN June 30, 2020. The competition will remain open until 4:30pm on
TRY BRING We thank all interested applicants in advance, however only FridaySeptember 18, 2020.
TOGETHER OWN those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted. We thank all interested applicants in advance, however
KIND EIGHT only those applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.
MYSELF WARM Payroll Department
Yellowhead County
PICK MUCH • Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca Payroll Department
Yellowhead County
The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for Email: jobs@yellowheadcounty.ab.ca
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The personal information obtained as a result of this advertisement will be utilized for
these employment opportunities only, and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
