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Knights of Columbus Exemplification (Degree) Ceremony
On Sunday, November 15th beginning at 2 pm, the Knights of Columbus # 8381 - Father Michael Eagan Council will be hosting a Exemplification (Degree) Ceremony at the Our Lady of Lourdes Parish - Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, 12 Saint Patrick's Drive in Nelson Miramichi.All candidates will obtain full...
Hospice Miramichi Inc. Annual General Meeting Update
Hospice Miramichi held its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, October 28th at the Knights of Columbus Chatham Hall, Miramichi, New Brunswick. Through reports from the Executive Director and Board of Directors Chair, Hospice Miramichi announced a new operational budget associated with the Residential Hospice being built which is expected to...
Author’s Notes: Writers Meet & Greet
On Saturday, November 14th, 2020, from 10 am to 4 pm, come out to the Creative Grounds Café, 156 Wellington Street for "Author's Notes: Writers Meet & Greet". Hosted by the Île Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre, this is an opportunity to meet some of Miramichi's local historians and authors, and...
Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church’s Christmas 28” Balsam Fir Wreaths Orders
The Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church's Christmas 28” Balsam Fir Wreaths are now taking orders! Orders can be made by placing payment in the offertory basket of any church in the Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys Parish Unit in a sealed envelope with the following info: 1) Wreath Order, 2)...
Do You Have a Story of a Miramichi Veteran?
By John Bosma Although the launch of Miramichi Lads & Ladies: We Will Remember Them! which had been scheduled for April 11, 2020 (the day my family arrived from Holland on the Miramichi in 1955) was cancelled like so many other events, the book sold from April to August via...
Rotary Club of Newcastle’s 2020 Lovin’ Louis Purse Auction Committee Raises Over $16,000 !!!
The Rotary Club of Newcastle’s 2020 Lovin Louis Purse Auction would like to thank everyone responsible for making this year’s fundraiser an amazing success!! With your help we have raised over $16,000 that will go towards future community projects. Congratulations to Whitney Foran, the winner of the Speedy 30 Louis...
Remembrance Day Events in the Miramichi Region
Even though the traditional Remembrance Day services have been post-poned for this year, here are a few events happenings in the Miramichi region, to remember. Requiem Eucharist for our War Dead Holy Trinity Anglican Church of Blackville will be hosting a special service, Requiem Eucharist for our War Dead, on November 11, 2020...
November Salmon Take Out Dinner at the Central New Brunswick Woodsmen’s Museum
The November Salmon Take Out Dinner at the Central New Brunswick Woodsmen's Museum will be held on Sunday, November 15th, 2020. Pickup times include: 12pm noon to 12:30pm noon, 12:30pm noon to 1pm and 1:30pm to 2pm. For pickup, enter the front door of the Museum, pickup at the Kitchen...
Miramichi Presents Santa’s Local Helpers Christmas Market
Come out to the Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition Association, 24 Church Street in Chatham for the Miramichi Presents Santa's Local Helpers Market on Saturday, November 28th, 2020 from 10 am to 3 pm. This event is hosted by Eileen Clancy Teslenko, Admission is FREE, and stop in and support our local...
A Book Review Of Yorkshire Lass: An English War Bride’s Story
A Book ReviewofYorkshire Lass: An English War Bride’s StorybyDorothy Staniford KellyEdited by Sandra Kelly O’Hara Born in 1912 and surviving the London Blitzkrieg as a nurse and midwife and later becoming a war bride in Douglastown, N.B. after the war, Dorothy Stanford Kelly has many stories to tell. She does...
Halloween Colouring Pages
Local artist, Laura Lea Comeau of Derby, sent us these hand-drawn Halloween colouring pages to share with all of you, to print and colour. You can view her artwork at www.lauracomeauart.ca and www.facebook.com/LauraComeauArt To save the picture to your computer or device, right click on the images below, and choose...
Miramichi Marsh A Birding Hot Spot
By Peter Gadd, Nature Miramichi Miramichi Marsh is a true “hot spot” for birds right in the city. Within the small 20-hectare space, there are 151 species of birds! This Ducks Unlimited Canada freshwater wetland has a great variety of habitats in the small compact area. Birds need conditions that...
Hospice Miramichi presents Home for the Holidays & Angels Remembered
Hospice Miramichi is thrilled to announce the return of two incredible holiday campaigns, Angels Remembered and Home for the Holidays. 100% of funds raised will go directly to support the programs and services offered by Hospice Miramichi. Angels Remembered is a wonderful opportunity for community members to show their love,...