Community & Fundraising
Our annual Mighty Miramichi River Guide comes out in April and we want you to be a part of it! Photographers and writers who love the Miramichi region, the deadline is rapidly approaching for submissions to Mighty Miramichi’s annual River Guide. If you have fabulous photos of the Miramichi area; knowledge of local history, culture…
Read MoreToday the Newcastle Rotary Club was pleased to have guest speaker Paula Septon from the Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club. Paula is a fellow Chatham Rotarian and is the Miramichi Biathlon liaison and sits on the board. The Ski Club has been in existence for 42 years and runs purely on a volunteer basis. The MCCSC […]
Read MoreHi there my name is Brad MacMillan, this is my FITNESS story. I have always said that the greatest gift my parents ever gave me was the gift of FITNESS. I remember seeing my mom and dad always working out, running, doing sit ups, pushups, always doing something. My dad introduced me to working out…
Read MoreThe Rotary Club of Newcastle was very please to have Marc Allain as our guest speaker on January 24, 2018. Marc is the current President of the Organizing Committee for the upcoming 39th Finale des Jeux de L’Acadie 2018/ 2018 39th Acadian Games that will be held in Miramichi from June 28 – July […]
Read More“Making a difference in our community through volunteering and support” is just one of the reasons that husband and wife team – Blake and Stacey Sutherland joined the Rotary Club of Newcastle in March 2017. During their classification speech President, Blake Sutherland and Office Manager Stacey Sutherland of Sutherland Excavating Ltd. spoke on how they have […]
Read MoreThe MSA expended a significant of personnel, equipment, and over $150,000 toward this project. Be sure to read “Estimating consumption rate of Atlantic Salmon smolts by Striped Bass in the Miramichi River estuary using acoustic telemetry.”&…
Read MoreThe Friends of Beaubears Island will once again host Miramichi historians in a Speaker Series during the month of February. Presentations will occur in the library at the Nelson Rural School, 26 St Patricks Drive at 7pm on Monday and Thursday evenings throughout the month of February. See attached poster for details. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is…
Read MoreThere’s so much to do this weekend, starting tonight! Check out the Mighty Miramichi Events Calendar and find everything from live bands, smelt fry’s and a local talent search, to group meditations, children’s activities, and art parties! Here’s your link! www.mightymiramichi.com/events Save it, bookmark it, check it often! Are you hosting an event? Add it to…
Read MoreThis Saturday, January 20th, there is a very important fundraiser happening at Tyra’s Infinity Centre in Douglastown to support a team of competitive dancers from Miramichi who have been invited to New York City for the Jump Convention. JUMP is the largest dance convention in the world and this is an incredible opportunity for competitive dancers…
Read MoreAlmost 50% of Canadians would not want others to know if they had dementia, says new survey The Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick announced today that while awareness about dementia has increased, stigma and negative attitudes around it continue to persist. The Society is releasing findings of a new survey to coincide with Alzheimer’s Awareness Month…
Read MoreHospice Miramichi Inc. will be making a major “good news” announcement concerning the next phase in its business plan for the provision of hospice services to the greater Miramichi region on Wednesday January 17th beginning at 1:00PM in the Sevogle Room at the Rodd Miramichi River. Hospice Miramichi, Inc.(HMI), a charitable volunteer organization, was established in March 2011. HMI…
Read MoreThe Miramichi Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the following position: Executive Director Responsible to the Miramichi Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Permanent Full time Working Relationships: Chamber of Commerce President, Executive Committee, Chamber Board, Chamber sub-committees and Task Groups, local, regional, provincial and federal elected officials and staff, partnerships and sponsors, Atlantic…
Read MoreThe Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick warmly encourages all New Brunswickers to submit their poems, stories or creative essays to its 2017-18 Writing Competition. The contest opened on December 1, 2017. Deadline for entries is February 28, 2018. All submissions must be made electronically through the WFNB website at wfnb.ca/competitions. The competition awards $2,600 in…
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