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The Greater Blackville Resource Centre will be hosting fundraising yard sales every month this summer to raise money for the Blackville Food Bank. The first yard sale is tomorrow, Saturday, June 27 from 8:00am to 1:00pm, rain or shine, with the others following on July 18 and August 22. There are lots of items to…
This Saturday and Sunday June 28/29 the Miecon Ironmen have a three game weekend, starting off with a double header Saturday against the Saint John Alpines at Ironmen Field at 6:00 . Kevin Bowes, coming off a strong 2 hitter against Fredericton will take to the hill in Game 1 while JF Neveu, who tossed […]
This years Blackville Days celebration will take place on Saturday, July 18. Join us as we celebrate living in this amazing village! The day kicks off with the Annual Splashdown hosted by the Blackville Fireman’s Club. The river run begins at noon at the Mouth of the Cains River and ends at Blackville Park. A…
This past week, like the one before, saw slight increases in the number of grilse and salmon coming into the system. There certainly is no great run on, but numbers are cautiously optimistic compared to last year. Let’s keep our fingers crossed that this trend continues. Doug White’s Tammerack Sports Fly Shop in Juniper said…
The Tabusintac Watershed Association is working on two projects this summer to protect the natural resources within the region. One project is establishing a monitoring program for the water quality of the area. The TWA will work closely with its stakeholders to ensure impacts on the environment are at a minable. The other project will…
2015 Schedule of Events: June 28 – August 30 – Sunday evening entertainment: “Symphony at Sunset” in Bicentennial Park, 7:00 PM weekly June 29 – Historic Tours to Beaubears Island & Wilsons Point begin, 2:00 PM daily July 18 – Canada’s Parks Day August 3 – New Brunswick Day “Paddle with a Pro” in our voyageur canoe! August 5 – Miramichi Movie Montage […]
Mark your calendars now for Homecoming Weekend 2015 that takes place Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2! This three-day event is open to anyone who attended school in the area that is now served by Blackville School. It’s the perfect opportunity to reconnect with classmates, faculty and staff, and a time to enjoy summer…
On Sunday, July 19, there will be a fundraising benefit for Cathy Sturgeon of Blackville at the Renous Recreation Centre beginning at 2:00pm. Cathy has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. Funds raised at the hootenanny will assist with travel and medical costs. For those who wish to donate online, a GoFundMe account has been…
Grads and their dates made their grand entrance into the Centre Communautaire de Collette last night, Sunday June 21st. Following the walk, graduates, family members, and friends gathered to toast the Class of 2015 and enjoy social time before clearing the room and letting the students get down to their celebration. Click to enlarge any of the photos below and to…
The Miecon Ironmen split a doubleheader on June 20 losing the opener 8-5 but coming back to win the night cap 10-2 Jeff McCarthy had 3 hits in Game 1 while Kris McKay hit a solo home run.. Orry Cook had 2 hits In Game 2, JF Neveu pitched a complete game 3 hitter while […]
The Rodd Miramichi River Hotel proved it’s here to stay last night as they celebrated their Grand Re-opening on Thursday June 18th. General Manager, Jim Gertridge and staff welcomed guests and showed them around the new and improved facilities. Visitors toured the building, viewing a variety of room styles, conference rooms, pool and other public areas, and…
The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce 6th annual best ball golf tournament was a great success. The weather couldn’t have been better and the course at the Miramichi Gold and Country Club was in immaculate shape.
An article printed in the Miramichi Leader discusses salmon numbers with MSA President Mark Hambrook. Read it – Miramichi area salmon numbers are encouraging.