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Barbecue Fundraiser to Benefit Blackville Food Bank
On Saturday, June 13, there will be a fundraising barbecue at the Blackville Municipal Park from 11 am to 2 pm. The event is sponsored by the Miramichi-Grand Lake Conservative Executive and Mrs. Tilly O’Neill Gordon, MP will be in attendance. All proceeds will go to the Greater Blackville Resource...
Submit Your Best Summer Recipe!
Summer is finally coming to the Mighty Miramichi! And that means it's time for cool treats, backyard BBQs, pool parties, picnics, hiking and camping trips! To celebrate the season, Giv'er Miramichi wants to hear from you! Make your favourite summer dish, snap some great shots, and then send the recipe...
Coastal Shore Guides Annual Meeting & Awards
The Coastal Shore Area - NB Council Girl Guides of Canada held their annual meeting on Sunday May 31st at the Miramichi Valley Bible Camp and Conference Centre in Derby Junction. Part of the event recognized leaders for their role in the success of the Girl Guides in the Coastal Shore...
Ronald Doiron’s Year End Performance
Students of all ages and all levels of talent hit the stage at Carrefour Beausoleil for the annual year end performance of Ronald Doiron's Music Studio on Saturday, May 30th. Solo and group student performers presented a selection of various styles of music from the instruments they learned to play throughout the year including guitar,...
Miramichi Striper Cup Success
The first annual Miramichi Striper Cup happened on the weekend and was a great success! Miramichi Mayor Gerry Cormier sounded the horn to officially kick off the competition at 9:30 Saturday morning. Lots of tales were told as anglers fished from both the shore and in boats hoping to catch the biggest bass and bragging...
Hardy Feast -Ironmen Down Royals 8-1
The Miecon Ironmen journeyed to Fredericton May 29 and came home with an 8-i victory. The Ironmen had three home runs, one each by the Hardy brothers, Nick and Darren (two run belt) and a solo shot by Jeff McCarthy. Kris Keating had three hits for the Ironmen while Ryan...
Make Up Game June 11
The Fredericton Royals at the Miecon Ironmen game which was cacelled because of weather on May 28 has been re-scheduled to Thursday june 11 at Ironmen Field. Game time 7:30
Ironmen Schedule at Nationals
Wednesday Aug 19 8:00 Opening Ceremonies plus Home Run Contest-Ironmen Field Thursday Aug 20 7:00 vs British Columbia-Ironmen Field Friday Aug 21 1:00 vs Alberta – Ironmen Field 7:00 vs Nova Scotia – Ironmen Field Saturday Aug 22 12:00 vs Newfoundland 7:00 Playoffs begin
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, May 28, 2015
The big news for this week is the first annual Miramichi Striper Cup tournament. It runs from May 29-31 (this weekend). [wp_bannerize group="doug4"] Doug White’s Tammerack Sports Fly Shop in Juniper said it's getting to that time of the year again when everyone's waiting for the sea-trout to arrive. The...
Royals in Town Thursday
The rivalry between the Fredericton Royals and the Chatham Miecon Ironmen continues Thursday May 28 at Ironmen field. Game time is 7:30. The Royals are off to a 3-0 start while the Ironmen sit at 2-1. J F Neveu will take to the mound for the Ironmen.
Double Header Sweep
Doubleheader Sweep Yogi Berra would sum it up with his classic comment “Deja vu all over again” An outstanding pitching performance in game one was followed by an equally outstanding pitching performance in game two. JF Neveu allowed one hit and no runs over 6 innings while striking out 12 as...
MSA Addresses Parliamentary Standing Committee
On Tuesday, May 26, 2015, Board Officers from the Miramichi Salmon Association appeared via video-conferencing before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans. This Committee, made up of 10 Members of Parliament from across Canada, is conducting a study on Recreational Fisheries in Canada and as such,...
NHL Player Jake Allen Visits Blackville School
NHL player Jake Allen, professional goaltender for the St. Louis Blues, visited Blackville School on Friday, May 22 for a meet and greet with students from grades 3 through 12. Allen, who was on the Miramichi for a fishing vacation, visited the school to sign autographs and pose for photos...