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Neighbours taking the avenue back

Det. Chris Hayduk is still waiting to meet Pablo.

Last fall, Pablo sent an emissary to the veteran city cop as he and some neighbours staged a "takeback" on 118 Avenue.

"This guy came up to me and asked what we were doing," Hayduk recalls. "I asked him why. He said, 'Pablo wants to know. He runs the street'," Hayduk grins. "I told him if Pablo wants to talk about it, he can come here and meet with me."

Pablo never showed. The takeback, where law abiding citizens hang out on the street corners to make drug dealers and pimps feel out of place, proceeded unabated.

Hayduk is getting used to being asked by friends and colleagues why on earth he'd set up house in one of the most notorious areas of Edmonton.

Read the complete story:
http://www.edmontonsun.com/Comment/2009/02/17/8415401-sun.html
Published Wednesday, February 18, 2009 11:30 AM by Jason Hafso

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Jason started his Edmonton real estate career in 2002. By his second year in business, he earned the Sutton Director Award and has consistently received awards each year since. Prior to real estate, Jason spent over eight years in advertising, marketing and design, including developing and promoting popular corporate websites for Edmonton companies such as International Stereo, Sawmill Restaurants and Downhill Riders Ski & Travel. Jason brought his marketing knowledge and experience with him when he became a Realtor, and uses it to effectively market and sell his clients' homes in Edmonton. When it comes to selling homes, Jason combines tried-and-true traditional marketing, with unique, one-of-a-kind advertising you won't find anywhere else, to ensure your home gets maximum exposure in the marketplace. Call or email Jason today.

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