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A ton of fun at Annual ALS Golf Tournament
by Deanna Mitchener honored to be asked, and gladly took
on the tournament as it has been a
The Annual ALS Golf Tournament huge tradition here in Edson."
was held on September 10 this year "We would like to pay homage to
out at the Edson and District Golf Mr. Lindford this year and spilt the
Course. proceeds between the ALS Society
The tournament has been held in and the Stollery Children's Hospital,"
September for many years and golfers said Axmann.
near and far always enjoying coming "We had a great turn out with 124
to the event. golfers, the weather was in our favor
The tournament raises awareness and everyone seemed to have a ton of
and funds to for those affected by fun," said Axmann. " There were lots
ALS, Lou Gehrig Disease. Over the of prizes that included gold clubs, a
past years the tournament was hosted Blue Jays signed print, and golfing at
by IGA now know as Sobey's, until Jasper Park Lodge along with many
this year when ATB Alberta Treasury hidden hole prizes."
Branch hosted it. Dinner was a tasty turkey meal
Axel Axmann the Branch Manager with all the trimmings, and always
for the Edson ATB said, "Keith seems to be a great crowd pleaser.
Lindford has been sponsoring this "We plan on hosting a golf
tournament for years and years. Keith tournament in September on an
came to us and asked if we would annual basis now, as a major Cowabungga Golfers out for a great day during the Annual ALS Golf
consider taking the tournament over fundraiser for the Stollery Children's Tournament that the ATB hosted on September 10 at the Edson Golf
after he sold Sobeys. We were greatly Hospital," said Axmann.
Course. Photo Submitted
Pacers Volleyball makes big impression in Camrose
submitted Coach Andrew Visser second set was equally competitive and
Camrose found themselves up 22-19 near the
The Parkland Pacers kicked off their end of the match.
volleyball season this weekend [Sept. 9] at the The window of opportunity was closing for
Earle Berry Classic hosted by the University of the Pacers, but they were determined not to go
Alberta Augustana in Camrose. After finishing down without a fight. The energy in the gym
7th in the province last year, the Pacers were was high as the home team neared victory but
eager to show that they are still contenders for the Pacers kept their nerve and rattled off 3
the 3A provincial championship this coming straight points to tie the set at 22 apiece.
season. Finally, a massive block by right-side Ty
After finishing 1st in their pool and working Barford and middle blocker Dylan Dolanz Ty Barford Tyler McCartney
their way through playoffs, the Pacers returned allowed the Pacers to complete the comeback
to the finals for the 2nd year in a row with a winning 25-23 forcing a 3rd and final set in
perfect 7-0 record. the best of three match up. Both teams came Augustana as a result of the team's
As fate would have it, the finals were a out strong but it was PCHS who took the lead accomplishment this weekend. Setter Tyler
rematch from last year and Parkland once again at the halfway mark 8-6. As the match McCartney and right-side Ty Barford were
found themselves up against Camrose progressed Camrose slowly began to chip both identified as potential recruits to the
Composite High School. This was the matchup away at the Pacer's lead tying the match at 11- Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference for next
that everyone had been anticipating as both 11 and continued on to take the match 15-13 season and is indicative that post-secondary
Camrose and Parkland competed in the 3A over the Pacers. sports and scholarships are in their future. This
Provincials last season. While the final result comes as a is a huge accomplishment for both of these
The first set was very close and both teams disappointment to the PCHS squad, the 2nd athletes as individuals, but is also a testament
exchanged leads throughout the match. Despite place performance they put on did not go to the high level of volleyball being played by
Parkland's strong play, Camrose was able to unnoticed. Two of Parkland's grade 12 players the entire Parkland team.
pull ahead and win the first set 25-21. The were scouted by the University of Alberta
Parkland's Volleyball Season begins with a bang
The ladies played well for having only Bush and Rickaya LaChance.
As the new school year begins, so does the practiced once together prior to the The girls finished the tournament in the first
volleyball season at Parkland Composite High tournament. The ladies split the sets in the first round of playoffs, losing to Rimby in a close
School. two matches against Prairie Christian Academy match 17-25 and 23-25. Once again, the
Over the weekend of September 8-9 the and Oyen and lost the third to Acme. The seniors coming up big in this game with
Pacer Women's Volleyball team participated in second day started off with a bang, beating blocks, kills and aces. Both Paige Manning
the Earle Berry Volleyball Tournament in Assumption in two straight sets, with big kills (grade 11) and Kyla Kiland (grade 10) did a
Camrose hosted by the Augustana University. from senior Anna Stang and blocks Kassidy fantastic job setting this weekend.
We are supplying and building Continental Hydraulic Hosee are supplying and building Continental Hydraulic Hose
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T he Weekly ANCHOR
S ports
A ton of fun at Annual ALS Golf Tournament
by Deanna Mitchener honored to be asked, and gladly took
on the tournament as it has been a
The Annual ALS Golf Tournament huge tradition here in Edson."
was held on September 10 this year "We would like to pay homage to
out at the Edson and District Golf Mr. Lindford this year and spilt the
Course. proceeds between the ALS Society
The tournament has been held in and the Stollery Children's Hospital,"
September for many years and golfers said Axmann.
near and far always enjoying coming "We had a great turn out with 124
to the event. golfers, the weather was in our favor
The tournament raises awareness and everyone seemed to have a ton of
and funds to for those affected by fun," said Axmann. " There were lots
ALS, Lou Gehrig Disease. Over the of prizes that included gold clubs, a
past years the tournament was hosted Blue Jays signed print, and golfing at
by IGA now know as Sobey's, until Jasper Park Lodge along with many
this year when ATB Alberta Treasury hidden hole prizes."
Branch hosted it. Dinner was a tasty turkey meal
Axel Axmann the Branch Manager with all the trimmings, and always
for the Edson ATB said, "Keith seems to be a great crowd pleaser.
Lindford has been sponsoring this "We plan on hosting a golf
tournament for years and years. Keith tournament in September on an
came to us and asked if we would annual basis now, as a major Cowabungga Golfers out for a great day during the Annual ALS Golf
consider taking the tournament over fundraiser for the Stollery Children's Tournament that the ATB hosted on September 10 at the Edson Golf
after he sold Sobeys. We were greatly Hospital," said Axmann.
Course. Photo Submitted
Pacers Volleyball makes big impression in Camrose
submitted Coach Andrew Visser second set was equally competitive and
Camrose found themselves up 22-19 near the
The Parkland Pacers kicked off their end of the match.
volleyball season this weekend [Sept. 9] at the The window of opportunity was closing for
Earle Berry Classic hosted by the University of the Pacers, but they were determined not to go
Alberta Augustana in Camrose. After finishing down without a fight. The energy in the gym
7th in the province last year, the Pacers were was high as the home team neared victory but
eager to show that they are still contenders for the Pacers kept their nerve and rattled off 3
the 3A provincial championship this coming straight points to tie the set at 22 apiece.
season. Finally, a massive block by right-side Ty
After finishing 1st in their pool and working Barford and middle blocker Dylan Dolanz Ty Barford Tyler McCartney
their way through playoffs, the Pacers returned allowed the Pacers to complete the comeback
to the finals for the 2nd year in a row with a winning 25-23 forcing a 3rd and final set in
perfect 7-0 record. the best of three match up. Both teams came Augustana as a result of the team's
As fate would have it, the finals were a out strong but it was PCHS who took the lead accomplishment this weekend. Setter Tyler
rematch from last year and Parkland once again at the halfway mark 8-6. As the match McCartney and right-side Ty Barford were
found themselves up against Camrose progressed Camrose slowly began to chip both identified as potential recruits to the
Composite High School. This was the matchup away at the Pacer's lead tying the match at 11- Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference for next
that everyone had been anticipating as both 11 and continued on to take the match 15-13 season and is indicative that post-secondary
Camrose and Parkland competed in the 3A over the Pacers. sports and scholarships are in their future. This
Provincials last season. While the final result comes as a is a huge accomplishment for both of these
The first set was very close and both teams disappointment to the PCHS squad, the 2nd athletes as individuals, but is also a testament
exchanged leads throughout the match. Despite place performance they put on did not go to the high level of volleyball being played by
Parkland's strong play, Camrose was able to unnoticed. Two of Parkland's grade 12 players the entire Parkland team.
pull ahead and win the first set 25-21. The were scouted by the University of Alberta
Parkland's Volleyball Season begins with a bang
The ladies played well for having only Bush and Rickaya LaChance.
As the new school year begins, so does the practiced once together prior to the The girls finished the tournament in the first
volleyball season at Parkland Composite High tournament. The ladies split the sets in the first round of playoffs, losing to Rimby in a close
School. two matches against Prairie Christian Academy match 17-25 and 23-25. Once again, the
Over the weekend of September 8-9 the and Oyen and lost the third to Acme. The seniors coming up big in this game with
Pacer Women's Volleyball team participated in second day started off with a bang, beating blocks, kills and aces. Both Paige Manning
the Earle Berry Volleyball Tournament in Assumption in two straight sets, with big kills (grade 11) and Kyla Kiland (grade 10) did a
Camrose hosted by the Augustana University. from senior Anna Stang and blocks Kassidy fantastic job setting this weekend.
We are supplying and building Continental Hydraulic Hosee are supplying and building Continental Hydraulic Hose
W
7 days a week, Up to 6000 psi and 1 1/4” diameter..
7 days a week, Up to 6000 psi and 1 1/4” diameter
780-728-8803 5023 3rd Ave., Edson
