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GYPSD joins
consortium in Professional
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LEISURE ENERGY SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 25 YEARS 37 YEARS OF SERVICE
CENTRE MONDAY, April 14, 2014 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 25, NO. 15
RENAMED EDUCATION
‘TALISMAN ROAD BANS
Second Ave. PLACE’... IN ACTION! $900,000 running track proposed
parking County
poses see page 5 OilPatch makes GYPSD seeks three-way split to construction at PCHS
see page 21-25
ongoing exception to by Adrienne Tait
concerns... FIRST YEAR MLA Campbell; road bans for Grande Yellowhead open for both school and county administration in the larger centers. lot of my people using
community use and the
this. But looking at the
Wildwood Councillor
was told that the running
“I’m not happy...” grain farmers Public School Division project encompasses not track has been a priority Athony Giezen said, “I b i g g e r p i c t u r e
see page 3 Arts Alive has approached the Town only the synthetic track of the community for think sometimes we get maintaining a good
festival COUNTY see page 6 of Edson and Yellowhead but a perimeter drainage some time. lost in the grander relationship with the
replaces County to determine system and ground The ensuing discussion projects and lose sight of GYPSD is of utmost
regional art Counc. OPEN HOUSE whether or not the improvements for the among councillors b e i n g a r u r a l importance. They are in
municipalities would be
soccer pitches and rugby
festival... Williams interested in a three way goals. v o l l e y e d b e t w e e n municipality. A lot of our smaller communities
and have had schools in
weighing the benefits to
facilities are missing
named to
see page 4 Synfuels partnership to fund the The anticipated cost of the health and wellness of basic playgrounds.” our rural communities
watershed construction of an the project is $900,000 t h e c h i l d r e n a n d Evansburg Councillor for years. Hopefully this
council... outlines o u t d o o r s y n t h e t i c resulting in a three way community members Sandra Cherniawksy type of relationship will
COMMENT plans for running track at Parkland split of $300,000 per using the track and the said, “I had a tough time p r o m o t e m o r e
see page 7 Composite High School. partner. need to support rural with this one. It was hard development in smaller
new plant... The track would be CAO Jack Ramme said efforts as much as those to justify. I couldn't see a hamlets.”
The coveted
Mayor Gerald Soroka
airport see page 11 said, “At this point it is
security easy to add this in until
designation... COMMENT the final budget is
approved. If council
agrees to support the
see page 6 project then at least the
Grain money is there. If it is not
approved it is even easier
REAL ESTATE shipment to remove it. If council
bottleneck... says yes it has to go to
Edson and budget. It wouldn't be a
Areas
last minute add on.”
Best see page 5 C o u n c i l l o r J a c k
Source Williams spoke against
for Real Estate the motion and said he
SPORTS would have preferred to
-Look inside to see McCann family see the school division
the best in real estate applying for grants and
speaks out... ‘Throw-
and agents in our area. fundraising to show due
together’ diligence. “I can't
Like hockey team support this if they
our Facebook Page: haven't even looked for
grants. We have trail
weeklyanchor wins silver... networks that can be used continued page 3
see page B-2 for running for those
ambitious enough to use
them.”
REAL ESTATE Council voted in favor
o f i n c l u d i n g t h e
Like Edson and $300,000 in the budget to
our Facebook Page: Areas take advantage of the
weeklyanchor Best three way partnership
Source between the Town of
for Real Estate Edson, GYPSD and the
county for the synthetic
-Look inside to see
t r a c k a n d g r o u n d
the best in real estate i m p r o v e m e n t s .
and agents in our area. Photo: Carolyn Korolischuck Councillors Giezen, (Edson Ltd.)
The grade 4/5K class from Vanier went on a field trip to Jasper by train on April 8 as a part of their social studies Velichko, and Williams
Like unit on the regions of Alberta. Students were able to see several animals on the trip including elk and Bighorn opposed. AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
our Facebook Page: sheep. See story page 3 . fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042
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2008 FORD FOCUS
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WAS 10,999
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consortium in Professional
K
curriculum $3.3m REDESIGN KENNEDY KENNEDY Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. Passport
DENTURE
makeover... CLINIC DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference! Photos $12.95
CLINIC
780-723-5787
see page 4 780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures FIREARMS - CITIZENSHIP - AND MORE...
4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for the Alberta Blue Cross Seniors Benefit Program
Available at The Weekly Anchor
Alberta Small Business Canadian
Weekly Newspapers Business of Media Circulation ALASKA 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson
Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit
19 days, June 2 & 23 guaranteed
EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, LOCALLY-OWNED NEWSPAPER MARITIMES
The Weekly ANCHOR 1-800-562-9999 or
UNVAILING ENERGY & OIL Several Tours to Choose from
Call your travel agent
LEISURE ENERGY SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 25 YEARS 37 YEARS OF SERVICE
CENTRE MONDAY, April 14, 2014 WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM VOL. 25, NO. 15
RENAMED EDUCATION
‘TALISMAN ROAD BANS
Second Ave. PLACE’... IN ACTION! $900,000 running track proposed
parking County
poses see page 5 OilPatch makes GYPSD seeks three-way split to construction at PCHS
see page 21-25
ongoing exception to by Adrienne Tait
concerns... FIRST YEAR MLA Campbell; road bans for Grande Yellowhead open for both school and county administration in the larger centers. lot of my people using
community use and the
this. But looking at the
Wildwood Councillor
was told that the running
“I’m not happy...” grain farmers Public School Division project encompasses not track has been a priority Athony Giezen said, “I b i g g e r p i c t u r e
see page 3 Arts Alive has approached the Town only the synthetic track of the community for think sometimes we get maintaining a good
festival COUNTY see page 6 of Edson and Yellowhead but a perimeter drainage some time. lost in the grander relationship with the
replaces County to determine system and ground The ensuing discussion projects and lose sight of GYPSD is of utmost
regional art Counc. OPEN HOUSE whether or not the improvements for the among councillors b e i n g a r u r a l importance. They are in
municipalities would be
soccer pitches and rugby
festival... Williams interested in a three way goals. v o l l e y e d b e t w e e n municipality. A lot of our smaller communities
and have had schools in
weighing the benefits to
facilities are missing
named to
see page 4 Synfuels partnership to fund the The anticipated cost of the health and wellness of basic playgrounds.” our rural communities
watershed construction of an the project is $900,000 t h e c h i l d r e n a n d Evansburg Councillor for years. Hopefully this
council... outlines o u t d o o r s y n t h e t i c resulting in a three way community members Sandra Cherniawksy type of relationship will
COMMENT plans for running track at Parkland split of $300,000 per using the track and the said, “I had a tough time p r o m o t e m o r e
see page 7 Composite High School. partner. need to support rural with this one. It was hard development in smaller
new plant... The track would be CAO Jack Ramme said efforts as much as those to justify. I couldn't see a hamlets.”
The coveted
Mayor Gerald Soroka
airport see page 11 said, “At this point it is
security easy to add this in until
designation... COMMENT the final budget is
approved. If council
agrees to support the
see page 6 project then at least the
Grain money is there. If it is not
approved it is even easier
REAL ESTATE shipment to remove it. If council
bottleneck... says yes it has to go to
Edson and budget. It wouldn't be a
Areas
last minute add on.”
Best see page 5 C o u n c i l l o r J a c k
Source Williams spoke against
for Real Estate the motion and said he
SPORTS would have preferred to
-Look inside to see McCann family see the school division
the best in real estate applying for grants and
speaks out... ‘Throw-
and agents in our area. fundraising to show due
together’ diligence. “I can't
Like hockey team support this if they
our Facebook Page: haven't even looked for
grants. We have trail
weeklyanchor wins silver... networks that can be used continued page 3
see page B-2 for running for those
ambitious enough to use
them.”
REAL ESTATE Council voted in favor
o f i n c l u d i n g t h e
Like Edson and $300,000 in the budget to
our Facebook Page: Areas take advantage of the
weeklyanchor Best three way partnership
Source between the Town of
for Real Estate Edson, GYPSD and the
county for the synthetic
-Look inside to see
t r a c k a n d g r o u n d
the best in real estate i m p r o v e m e n t s .
and agents in our area. Photo: Carolyn Korolischuck Councillors Giezen, (Edson Ltd.)
The grade 4/5K class from Vanier went on a field trip to Jasper by train on April 8 as a part of their social studies Velichko, and Williams
Like unit on the regions of Alberta. Students were able to see several animals on the trip including elk and Bighorn opposed. AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
our Facebook Page: sheep. See story page 3 . fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042
LEGENDS
Use your QR App to Like weeklyanchor 4911 - 2 Ave., Edson Phone: 723-4042 Fax: 723-5663
check out our website LEGENDS
our Facebook Page: 2 Large Pizzas $ 21.99
CAFE & PIZZA with 2 toppings
CAFE & PIZZA
2 Large Pizzas
723-4811 723-4813 with 3 Toppings $ 24.99 (1995) LTD.
Eat In or Take Out 2 Medium Pizzas $ 20.99
with 3 Toppings
Hours Mon. to Thur.: 5 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Fri. & Sat.: 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. DELIVERY 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
Sunday: 5 a.m. to Midnight on orders over $10.00
The Weekly Anchor
(weeklyanchor) 2008 CHEV TAHOE LT 2013 CHEV IMPALA LT
www.weeklyanchor.com 4X4, , FULL LOAD CLOTH, LOADED, CLOTH, 4DR,
AUTO, 4DR, SEATING FOR 7 AUTO, 40 MPG, GM
$
WAS 26,999 FACTORY WARRANTY
$
$
NOW 22,999 WAS 21,999
$
A12-400C BANNISTERGM.COM 1-888-227-0566 780-723-3351 NOW 17,999 A13-341
2008 FORD FOCUS
$
WAS 10,999
$
NOW 6,999
