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Miramichi Curling Club Open House Today
To celebrate the start of the curling season, the Miramichi Curling club hosted an Open House today, Saturday November 7th. The event encouraged families and individuals of all ages to come and try one of Canada's greatest sports. All skill levels were welcome and experienced curlers were on hand during the event to help...
Gospel Music Night Tonight in Blackville
Tonight, Saturday November 7th, there will be a Gospel Music Night at the Miramichi Fellowship Centre in Blackville beginning at 7 pm. Admission is a Freewill Offering and proceeds go to the Miramichi Uganda Foundation. Musical performances by Ted Lynch, Erdie and Julie Price, and Craig and Lori Ann Curtis. The Miramichi Uganda...
Greater Blackville Resource Centre 4th Annual Turkey Drive
The Greater Blackville Resource Centre (GBRC) is having its 4th Annual Turkey Drive! Each $20 donation provides a family with children a turkey. Donations can be dropped off on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 am to 4 pm at the GBRC, 12073 Route 8, Upper Blackville. Hampers will be distributed...
Historic Evening for Northumberland Masonic Lodge
by Dave Bucklow On Wednesday September 30th, members of the Northumberland Free & Accepted Masons Lodge organized a last supper to be held in their old Lodge building at 175 Newcastle Boulevard. A fine Roast Beef Dinner was enjoyed by Masons, Eastern Star, Shriners and the Widows of our departed...
ATLANTIC SALMON MUSEUM’S 2015 HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY
Jason Curtis The Atlantic Salmon Museum’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held last month at the Doaktown Curling Club. This year's five inductees were: Jason Wayne John Curtis of Keenan: One of the youngest inductees in the history of the Hall of Fame, Jason has been professionally...
Seniors and Ducks Enjoy Visit from Youth
On October 27th children from the NBCC Nursery visited the seniors and ducks at Tweedie Manor, 71 King St, in Chatham. It was a toss-up who had the most fun. After feeding the ducks the children went inside to receive Halloween treats from all the seniors. What a warm feeling it...
Singer Songwriter Ed Sealy to Perform in Blackville Area
New Brunswick singer/songwriter Ed Sealy will be performing at the Upper Blackville United Baptist Church as part of his Winter Coat Tour this weekend November 6-8. Mr. Sealy will perform this Friday and Saturday nights at 7:00 pm, Sunday morning at 11:00 am and Sunday night at 7:00 pm at...
Chase The King Week 3 Winner
Congratulations to Eldon Power – Ticket number #149. Eldon won $41.60 for this week's draw. He cut the 9 of clubs so The King of spades remains in the deck and the jackpot of $160.20 will be added to next week draw! Get your toonies in by 4 pm on Tuesday....
Doug’s Christmas Shopping List
With the fishing season over and equipment taken care of, I’ll wrap up another year with my annual Christmas shopping suggestions for the angler. I’ve checked with my friends in the tackle shops and have an estimated price range for many items mentioned. This column is the “clip and paste”...
My Amazing Pen Pal
By Greg Trevors There is so much to learn about the world around us. I should know, I've spent the last 10 years travelling and experiencing as much as I could in 35 countries. Now, I'm returning to Canada to provide parents with a wonderful way to educate their children...
Miramichi Naturalists’ Club Invites Public to its Meetings
Posted by Peter Gadd The Miramichi Naturalists’ Club would like to invite to our monthly meetings those in the community who enjoy and appreciate the natural flora and fauna that is all around us. We, who live in the Miramichi area, are indeed extremely fortunate. We are surrounded by so...
Support for Miramichi Salmon Project on the Bartholomew River
The provincial government is contributing $175,000 towards the Miramichi Salmon-Bartholomew River project, the largest private land conservation project in the province’s history. “We are pleased to partner with the Nature Conservancy of Canada on this project,” said Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Bill Fraser. “This partnership will result in the...
Autism Resources Miramichi Currently Recruiting
Autism Resources Miramichi Inc. is currently looking for young men and women ages 18 and over living with Autism Spectrum Disorder, to participate in an upcoming employment pilot project. This program that will enable the participants to gain the skills sets necessary to be productive members of the workforce, become...