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Our goal with this page is to help parents offer a weekly alternative to video screens by
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!
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Library hosts annual Christmas Tree Trimming Party
ADD Health & Safety Supervisor job ad (5x7)
Zits Cartoon goes here by Niki Luymes amenities during their visit. celebration back this year in the newly renovated ADD Health & Safety Technician job ad (5x7)
The library's Tree Trimming Party has been an
building.
Edson and District Public Library brought event in the community for over 20 years. There is also hope to bring back more of the ADD World Snow Day (5x7)
back one of its oldest traditions with its Annual During the 2022-2024 Library renovation library's programming. Right now they are
Christmas Tree Trimming Party on December project, they were unable to host it because of offering Story Time and Teen Hang Out on ADD Firesmart Community Series (5x7)
ADD Election Ad (5x7) 14. limited space in their temporary location. With Thursdays, and Silent Book Club every third
the renovations being finished this summer, staff
Monday at 6:30. More information on all library
From 12:30pm to 3pm there were free crafts,
ADD Development Permit (5X5) snacks, and refreshments set up for library and the board were excited to bring the programming can be found on their website.
ADD Library RFP (5x5) patrons. Visitors were welcome to stay and take
ADD World Snow Day (5x7) part in the fun, while also enjoying everything
else the library has to offer.
ADD Firesmart Community Series (5x7) Upon entering the library, families could make
their way to the community use room where
there were five unique craft tables set up. These
crafts included origami Christmas trees, button
RFP with The Ski and Snowshoe Rentals ornaments, and more. Families could do the
(5x5) projects together or try them alone. The more
complex crafts were supervised by library staff
or a volunteer from the library board.
There was also a snack table that included
granola bars, candy canes, and hot chocolate.
Kids could choose to take their creations home
or ask for them to placed on the library's
Christmas tree. People of all ages came out to
enjoy the event. "It's been really wonderful.
We've had a lot of our regular families and a lot Check out
of new families come through," said Sarah
Tonowski, Library Manager.
Outside of the community use room, the our new
library staff fully decorated the building for the
Dennis the Menace season. "The Christmas trees are set up, and we mobile-friendly
also have books for other faiths. So we got
everyone covered." added Tonowski, "Our goal
is to just bring everyone together. Everyone's website at:
celebrating."
T he Weekly ANCHOR a page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at heart nice, constant rotation of people and everyone
"It has been extremely busy today. It's been a
Comics & Fun has been really happy. It's nice seeing everyone The Edson and District Public Library Tree Trimming Party was held on December 14. There were crafts, snacks, www.weeklyanchor.com
come out," said Tonowski. Over 120 people
made their way through the library during the
and refreshments for people of all ages to enjoy. photo Niki Luymes
party. Many guests also enjoyed the other library
Carrot Creek Community Hall hosts Christmas Market
by Niki Luymes
The Carrot Creek Christmas Market made
its annual return from December 10 to the
14th. There was a delightful selection of
Check out Christmas crafts, baked good, and gifts for dana
sale.
Kindergarten Class Mary Bergeron Elementary
The sale ran for the full week at the Carrot
our new Creek Community Hall. Every year a group
of local crafters, creators, and vendors gather
mobile-friendly in one place to simplify the shopping
process. Unlike many markets, the Carrot
website at: Creek sale functions more like one big store. WALK-IN
Visitors can browse the tables, select what
they want, and pay for it all at once. The
money is distributed to the proper vendors PASSPORT PHOTOS
afterwards. The Carrot Creek Christmas Market was held at the Carrot Community Hall from December 10-14th. Photo Niki
44 different sellers brought their items to Luymes $15.95!
www.weeklyanchor.com the sale this year. This made for quite the Mon to Thurs 9am to Noon
variety of items. "We try to attract as many
local vendor as we can," said Leanne
DeLeeuw, vendor and sale organizer. "We
have Christmas decor, soap, blankets, quilts,
a lot of baking, crocheted items,
woodworking, canned goods, and an ongoing Photos for
raffle for a gift set that include items from all Firearms,
vendors." Along with a raffle for adults, there
was also one set up for the kids. Visas, and more
The sale has been growing in popularity
and saw an increased numbers of visitors this
year. "It's been steady and we've had good
weather which helps as well. Usually our
busiest days are Friday and Saturday, which
makes sense," said DeLeeuw. Everyone who The
came out also got to enjoy a small selection
of treats and beverages while shopping. There was a wide selection of items at the annual Carrot Creek Christmas Market at the Carrot Community Hall. photo Weekly
Niki Luymes
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Mon to Thurs 9am to Noon
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Wendy Williams, President of Royal Canadian Legion Joe Wynn Branch 51,
recited the act of remembrance at Edson's service on November 11, 2021. First www.
ONLY CLEAN VP and MC for the day, Bobbi Foulds, on the right
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Joke
of the
A: Sue.
Week
Our goal with this page is to help parents offer a weekly alternative to video screens by
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!
THE WEEKLY ANCHOR
PAGE 8 MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025 Q: What did the lawyer name is baby girl? THE WEEKLY ANCHOR MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025 PAGE 9 TIGER
Library hosts annual Christmas Tree Trimming Party
ADD Health & Safety Supervisor job ad (5x7)
Zits Cartoon goes here by Niki Luymes amenities during their visit. celebration back this year in the newly renovated ADD Health & Safety Technician job ad (5x7)
The library's Tree Trimming Party has been an
building.
Edson and District Public Library brought event in the community for over 20 years. There is also hope to bring back more of the ADD World Snow Day (5x7)
back one of its oldest traditions with its Annual During the 2022-2024 Library renovation library's programming. Right now they are
Christmas Tree Trimming Party on December project, they were unable to host it because of offering Story Time and Teen Hang Out on ADD Firesmart Community Series (5x7)
ADD Election Ad (5x7) 14. limited space in their temporary location. With Thursdays, and Silent Book Club every third
the renovations being finished this summer, staff
Monday at 6:30. More information on all library
From 12:30pm to 3pm there were free crafts,
ADD Development Permit (5X5) snacks, and refreshments set up for library and the board were excited to bring the programming can be found on their website.
ADD Library RFP (5x5) patrons. Visitors were welcome to stay and take
ADD World Snow Day (5x7) part in the fun, while also enjoying everything
else the library has to offer.
ADD Firesmart Community Series (5x7) Upon entering the library, families could make
their way to the community use room where
there were five unique craft tables set up. These
crafts included origami Christmas trees, button
RFP with The Ski and Snowshoe Rentals ornaments, and more. Families could do the
(5x5) projects together or try them alone. The more
complex crafts were supervised by library staff
or a volunteer from the library board.
There was also a snack table that included
granola bars, candy canes, and hot chocolate.
Kids could choose to take their creations home
or ask for them to placed on the library's
Christmas tree. People of all ages came out to
enjoy the event. "It's been really wonderful.
We've had a lot of our regular families and a lot Check out
of new families come through," said Sarah
Tonowski, Library Manager.
Outside of the community use room, the our new
library staff fully decorated the building for the
Dennis the Menace season. "The Christmas trees are set up, and we mobile-friendly
also have books for other faiths. So we got
everyone covered." added Tonowski, "Our goal
is to just bring everyone together. Everyone's website at:
celebrating."
T he Weekly ANCHOR a page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at hearta page for Kids and Kids at heart nice, constant rotation of people and everyone
"It has been extremely busy today. It's been a
Comics & Fun has been really happy. It's nice seeing everyone The Edson and District Public Library Tree Trimming Party was held on December 14. There were crafts, snacks, www.weeklyanchor.com
come out," said Tonowski. Over 120 people
made their way through the library during the
and refreshments for people of all ages to enjoy. photo Niki Luymes
party. Many guests also enjoyed the other library
Carrot Creek Community Hall hosts Christmas Market
by Niki Luymes
The Carrot Creek Christmas Market made
its annual return from December 10 to the
14th. There was a delightful selection of
Check out Christmas crafts, baked good, and gifts for dana
sale.
Kindergarten Class Mary Bergeron Elementary
The sale ran for the full week at the Carrot
our new Creek Community Hall. Every year a group
of local crafters, creators, and vendors gather
mobile-friendly in one place to simplify the shopping
process. Unlike many markets, the Carrot
website at: Creek sale functions more like one big store. WALK-IN
Visitors can browse the tables, select what
they want, and pay for it all at once. The
money is distributed to the proper vendors PASSPORT PHOTOS
afterwards. The Carrot Creek Christmas Market was held at the Carrot Community Hall from December 10-14th. Photo Niki
44 different sellers brought their items to Luymes $15.95!
www.weeklyanchor.com the sale this year. This made for quite the Mon to Thurs 9am to Noon
variety of items. "We try to attract as many
local vendor as we can," said Leanne
DeLeeuw, vendor and sale organizer. "We
have Christmas decor, soap, blankets, quilts,
a lot of baking, crocheted items,
woodworking, canned goods, and an ongoing Photos for
raffle for a gift set that include items from all Firearms,
vendors." Along with a raffle for adults, there
was also one set up for the kids. Visas, and more
The sale has been growing in popularity
and saw an increased numbers of visitors this
year. "It's been steady and we've had good
weather which helps as well. Usually our
busiest days are Friday and Saturday, which
makes sense," said DeLeeuw. Everyone who The
came out also got to enjoy a small selection
of treats and beverages while shopping. There was a wide selection of items at the annual Carrot Creek Christmas Market at the Carrot Community Hall. photo Weekly
Niki Luymes
Anchor
Mon to Thurs 9am to Noon
780-723-5787 5040 3rd Ave, Edson
WORD OBITUARIES Check out
our new
SEARCH friendly
mobile
FUN! website
Photos by Dawn Olsvik
img 7283 at
Wendy Williams, President of Royal Canadian Legion Joe Wynn Branch 51,
recited the act of remembrance at Edson's service on November 11, 2021. First www.
ONLY CLEAN VP and MC for the day, Bobbi Foulds, on the right
TEN SEVEN
TRY BRING weekly
TOGETHER OWN
KIND EIGHT anchor
MYSELF WARM
.com
PICK MUCH
