Year: 2020

5th Annual Prospect Place Lawn Tractor Races

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 11, 2020 /

The 5th Annual Prospect Place Lawn Tractor Races will be held on Saturday, July 25th, 2020, beginning at 2 pm, rain or shine at the Prospect Street Ball Field, located directly beside the Doaktown Curling Club. This is an ALCOHOL FREE EVENT. Masks must be worn if not able to social distance. Participants must register…

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2020 Miramichi Bike Rodeo

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 10, 2020 /

The 2020 Miramichi Bike Rodeo will be held on Tuesday, July 14th at the Golden Hawk Parking Lot in Chatham and on Wednesday, July 15th, at the Ledden Street Parking Lot in Newcastle from 10 AM to 12 PM Noon. All ages and types of bicycles are welcome, and this is a fun activity for…

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church Annual Shrine Mass / Pilgrimage

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 9, 2020 /

The Annual Shrine Mass / Pilgrimage of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church in Howards, New Brunswick will be held on Sunday, July 19th, 2020. The Mass / Pilgrimage will begin at 2 PM with a reception / luncheon to follow afterwards in the church basement. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman…

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Hardwicke Community Group at Myers, Upcoming Events.

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 8, 2020 /

The Hardwicke Community Group at Myers Church works together to build community spirit, participation and cohesiveness by focusing on providing ways for people to: Gather together for both community events/activities and the sharing of personal interests. Exchange ideas, skills and local talents. Offer interesting venues and activities for neighborhood youth groups. Encourage communication, cooperation and…

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Clergy Appointments for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John 2020

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 7, 2020 /

The Most Reverend Christian Riesbeck, CC, Bishop of Saint John, announces the following clergy assignments effective August 1, 2020 unless otherwise noted. Those priests who have been appointed Pastors will be dispensed from the requirement of Canon 527 that they be placed into canonical possession of their parishes and will automatically become Pastor on August 1, 2020. At a later date, Bishop Riesbeck will come to…

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Cold Plate Take Out Fundraiser

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 6, 2020 /

On Wednesday, July 15th, 2020 from 11 am to 12:30 pm, the Saint Andrew’s United Church, Wellington Street, Chatham – Miramichi will be hosting a Cold Plate Take Out Fundraiser! Cold Plates can be picked up from the church, located at 188 Wellington Street, or have them delivered to wherever you like! There will only…

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Fredericton’s Hallihan Wins U SPORTS Sgambati Award

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 3, 2020 /

(TORONTO, ON) U SPORTS has named Fredericton journalist Bruce Hallihan, of the Daily Gleaner newspaper, as the winner of the 2020 Fred Sgambati Media Award. Hallihan, a sports reporter for over 30 years in New Brunswick, has spent most of his career covering university sport in Atlantic Canada, and is a frequent visitor to Reds…

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3rd Annual Stephen “Steve” Lee Morris Memorial Bike Run

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 2, 2020 /

With the announcement of New Brunswick Health Restrictions moving into the “Yellow Phase” (50 people in an outside gathering with social distancing), the 3rd Annual Stephen “Steve” Lee Morris Memorial Bike Run will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2020. The Public Health Guidelines will be adhered to regarding COVID-19. Social Distancing will be practiced.…

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Cradle to Career Partners Launch Camp @ Home Activities

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 2, 2020 /

What are your kids doing this summer? If you are looking to keep your kids entertained this summer, Cradle to Career Miramichi wants to help. “Since most camps are cancelled this summer, we are doing the next best thing,” said Mayor Adam Lordon, co-chair of Cradle to Career Miramichi. ”We are bringing camp activities to kids at home,…

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The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church Roast Beef Supper Take Out Fundraiser

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 1, 2020 /

On Sunday, July 26th, 2020, from 4 pm to 6 pm, The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, Chatham Head / Miramichi will be hosting a Roast Beef Supper Take Out Fundraiser. The menu will consist of roast beef, potatoes, vegetables, gravy, roll and dessert! Tickets are just $15. and are pre-sold…

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Maurie’s Mini Putt and Ice Cream Fundraiser and BBQ

By Giv'er Miramichi / June 30, 2020 /

On Sunday, July 5th, 2020, from 11:45 am to 9:00 pm, come out to the Maurie’s Mini Putt for a Maurie’s Mini Putt and Ice Cream Fundraiser and BBQ. Come out and play a game of mini golf, and support the for 3037 Miramichi Army Cadets and 1st Gretna Green Scouts. The Sausage Man will…

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Late June Salmon News

By Giv'er Miramichi / June 29, 2020 /

  The photos with this post are a pleasant reflection on June salmon fishing in 2004.  This hen was roughly measured at 49 inches, and is still my largest fish from the SWM.   Tim Politis and Kal Kotkas with Willy Bacso long before Covid 19. Fishing Friends – what a crazy month June has been. …

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Summer Drive-In Concert Series at Néguac Parc Festival Park

By Giv'er Miramichi / June 26, 2020 /

The Néguac Parc Festival Park in conjunction with the Down River Music Festival presents the Summer Drive-In Concert Series featuring the following every two weeks this summer from July 4th to September 26th, 2020: Saturday, July 4th, 2020 – Raglan RoadSaturday, July 18th, 2020 – Ivan DaigleSaturday, August 1st, 2020 – Short Sweet RideSaturday, August…

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