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Mighty Miramichi’s Biggest Loser Challenge 3 a Huge Success

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 22, 2011 /

Mighty Miramichi’s Biggest Loser Challenge 3 ended recently and organizers say it was their best event yet. “Every challenge we’re involved with we learn a bit more to help us make the next one even better,” said Jessica Sargent, one of the three dietitians who coached participants during the competition. “This challenge cost teams a…

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NHL Trip Giveaway Package

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 21, 2011 /
Miramichi Timberwolves

Miramichi Timberwolves draw just in time for Christmas! MIRAMICHI – Last minute shoppers looking for stocking stuffer ideas need look no further.  The Miramichi Timberwolves Junior A Hockey Club have announced details of their latest fund-raiser.  Team governor Jamie Keays was all smiles with the launch. “This is one of the best draws in franchise…

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Colouring Fun for Kids

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 16, 2011 / Comments Off on Colouring Fun for Kids

We’re full of the Christmas spirit this year at Bread ‘n Molasses and we thought we’d pass it on! So here’s a wonderful little holiday activity you can share with your kids. Click on the picture of the gingerbread house below to make it bigger, then print out as many copies of the drawing as [Read More…]

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MLA Jake Stewart Releases Album

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 7, 2011 / Comments Off on MLA Jake Stewart Releases Album

Southwest Miramichi MLA, and Blackville resident, Jake Stewart recently released an album “Just A Smile Away” that will benefit The Josie Foundation Inc.  The Josie Foundation was developed by Jake in honour of his grandmother Josie Sturge…

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Christmas Food Drive’s

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 6, 2011 / Comments Off on Christmas Food Drive’s

The holiday season is upon us and several businesses in Blackville are doing their part to help out those less fortunate. Blackville Trio Pizza is holding its 2nd Annual Christmas Food Drive between Monday, December 5 and Sunday, December 19.  Bring i…

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Slam Uncovers Gold Bearing Quartz Veins

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 6, 2011 /

SLAM Exploration Ltd. is pleased to report it has uncovered several quartz veins with visible gold within bedrock in a trenching operation underway at the recently acquired “Saint-Quentin” gold discovery in northwest New Brunswick. The vein in the trench photo contains multiple flecks of gold and is directly beneath the original gold-bearing boulders discovered by…

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Eel Ground Christmas Market

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 5, 2011 /

Spread the word! Come check out our market! Lots of goodies just in time for Christmas! Paintings, arts, crafts, baked goods, and more! This Saturday December 10, 2011, 9am – 3pm. 32 MicMac Road  (AAROM Fisheries Building – Former Lodge on Main Hwy) Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s happening”. We…

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Nutrition Events in Douglastown this December

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 30, 2011 /

There’s a whole lot of great activities and events happening in December at Sobeys in Douglastown! Kids’ Cooking Class There’s nothing like cooking with your children to get your family into the holiday spirit. Join the Sobeys Dietitian for this free class and enjoy some fun family time. Open to children of all ages. Children…

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Register Early! Win NHL Tickets!

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 29, 2011 /

Meterologists are predicting a cold winter, and Rotarians could not be happier with the ice possibilities. Registrations for the Miramichi Rotary Pond Hockey tournament 2012 are now being accepted, with the “Early Bird” deadline being December 15, 2011. Any team having their registration completed and team entry paid in full by this date will be…

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A Mountain School Christmas

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 25, 2011 / Comments Off on A Mountain School Christmas

When my mother was a girl she would walk up the road every weekday morning with her siblings and friends to the old Mountain School, a traditional one-room schoolhouse in Gray Rapids on the Miramichi River in New Brunswick. I’ve grown up listening to stories of how children of all ages and grades learned their [Read More…]

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Job Opportunity with MRTA

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 24, 2011 / Comments Off on Job Opportunity with MRTA

Content Developer Job Description: The Content Developer will work with the SMART Community Project Officer for Miramichi River Tourism Association. The primary objective of the MRTA is to support the development and promotion of the tourism industry i…

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Finding Yourself Again After Cancer

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 24, 2011 / Comments Off on Finding Yourself Again After Cancer

How we perceive the world is much dependent on how we perceive ourselves. If perception of self is jeopardized, so too is the life force – the spirit. Women diagnosed with cancer are unwilling witnesses to its debilitating affects. The core of self enters a limbo state; a realm of darkness. The change in appearance [Read More…]

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Holiday Raffle in support of NB Summer Music Festival

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 20, 2011 / Comments Off on Holiday Raffle in support of NB Summer Music Festival

Each year the New Brunswick Summer Music Festival brings the best in classical chamber music to Fredericton, performed by Canada’s most talented artists. To support the Festival, a number of years ago Bruno Bobak generously donated the original and a limited edition of 100 prints of his work, “Blissfield Pool”. We are selling raffle tickets [Read More…]

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