Archive - Giver on the River

August 15, 2005

Miramichi's First Soap OperaThis is really good stuff. Check it out. Fatkat Animation out of Miramichi does their first soap opera -- Sprays of Her Life. Make sure to use the email your friends function and let everyone enjoy this.

August 13, 2005

If you were at Tabusintac Old Home Week during Twins Day, you might have thought you were seeing double!The winners of the Most Identical prize went to "The Trowbridge Twins", Grace and Gail.

August 3, 2005

The Miramichi region is the place to be this week! There's so much going on, you might have a difficult time deciding which event to take in. The 48th Annual Miramichi Folksong Festival kicked off on Monday and runs until Friday . . . but wait! Just when you thought...

August 3, 2005

Congratulations to all the winners in this year’s Dream Cottage campaign!JEAN BELL of Renous, NB, won the Dream Cottage and her ticket was tagged for all the furnishings!Willa Fournier of Campbellton, NB, won the Greenhouse.John Purvis of Ajax, ON, won the $500 Canadian Tire Gift Certificate.Chad Colepaugh of Derby, NB,...

July 27, 2005

Sunday, August 7, 2005Put on your thinking caps, gather three of your keenest pals and join the fun!Solve riddles, rhymes and clues in a vehicle based scavenger hunt to a destination ofawards, prizes, food and entertainment! The rally is approximately 2 hours long.All vehicles welcome.Donations of $400 minimum per vehicle.Maximum...

July 8, 2005

The Mighty Miramichi Webcam is now broadcasting from Renaud Countrywide Furnitureto promote their Unbelievable Tent Sale! Check it out at this link: Live Renauds WebcamThe Mighty Miramichi webcam can be set-up at your business or event. All you need is an internet connection. Call the office or email Sammy the...

July 7, 2005

Mango & Downtown Miramichi Get Business Community MovingDowntown Miramichi in partnership with the Health Authority’s Mango program have plans to get the Miramichi business community moving.Beginning Monday, July 11, Downtown Miramichi and Mango are inviting members of the business community to take part in “Network with Nature,” an initiative to...

July 4, 2005

Closer to home in Miramichi, we received this letter today:Dear Sir or Madam, I am looking for a letter of support similar to the one attached. Many patients needing Dialysis treatment are required to travel to Moncton three times each week for treatment.The George Dumont Hospital operates a Dialysis Clinic...

July 4, 2005

This weekend the biggest concert in the history of the world was held to increase awareness of poverty in Africa and put pressure on the G-8, who are meeting in Scotland this week, to solve the problem of poverty. Every three seconds a child dies in Africa. 50,000 people die...

July 3, 2005

Stacy and Terry took some shots of the fireworks the other night. The fireworks are part of the Rock 'n Roll Festival weekend, but coincide with Canada Day celebrations. Terry took his photos from the water. Stacy from the street. They're all mixed up here, no particular order. Enjoy!

June 28, 2005

I wanted to post these pictures quite some time ago, but then we did a redesign and a move and well . . . better late than never, they say. These photos were taken at the annual World T'ai Chi Day ceremony at Ritchie Wharf. Dave Bucklow leads the local...

June 28, 2005

For the first time in the show's history, a New Brunswicker has landed a spot in the Canadian Idol Top 10. Way to go Casey LeBlanc of Nackawic! This 17-year-old has already done us proud but here's hoping she goes all the way to the top. Keep your eye out...

June 1, 2005

Student Showcase / Industry FairDue to an increased demand by employers to hire NBCC Miramichi graduates from the Electronic Game-Design, Electronic Game-3D, Multimedia Graphic Design and Animation & Graphics programs...NBCC Miramichi will be presenting a Student Showcase/Industry Fair.The event is open to the public on Thursday June 2/05 from 1pm...

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