Community & Fundraising
Citrus anyone? California Navel Oranges and Texas Grapefruit can be ordered from Diane Buddie at 773-9152, Charlotte Casey at 622-2650, Helen Jones at 773-5715, Bernie Keating at 773-6529, Mary King at 624-3563, Debbie Leach at 773-7204 or Wayne Mullin at 778-8292. Place your phone order by Friday March 10th, 2017. Prices are as follows: 5 lbs…
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What better way to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day early than to come out to the Celebrate Your Irish Dinner and Concert at the Beaverbrook Kin Centre, 100 Newcastle Boulevard on Sunday, March 12th! Supper begins at 6 pm. The concert features special guest, Melanie Ross Breen and local performers, Lalla McFarlene, Kate Estabrooks, Jim Lawlor,…
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A really good time was had by all at Miramichi Folklore Park on Saturday with the Ladies Of The River on stage. Shown here are Annie Hallihan, Nancy Sturgeon, Lynn Manderson, Martha Howe, Amber Walls, Grace Astle, Helen Young, Marilyn Young, Helen Jardine, Beverly Hogan and Susanne Saulnier. This Saturday will see North Shore Country…
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By Anthony McLean, Contributing Reporter Yesterday morning, Monday February 20th, 2017, at 10 am a Naming Ceremony for the new Miramichi East school was held at Saint Andrew’s Elementary School in Chatham. Emcee Eileen Bowes welcomed everyone and introduced the Sistema Beethoven Orchestra and Saint Andrew’s Elementary School Choir, who sang Oh Canada. The Sistema Beethoven Orchestra…
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On Saturday, March 18th, an Our Seniors Matter Luncheon will be held at 10 am at the Voice of Hope Ministries with guest speaker Judy Bowman, the regional representative for Healthy Active Living. The luncheon is geared for ages 50 and over and is free of charge. Judy will provide information on how to take…
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Staff of Scotiabank on Water Street in Chatham are shown in the photo to the right presenting $1660 to the Rotary Club of Newcastle’s Purse Auction chair, Barb Stothart.
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Miramichi’s Words on Water performance art series will host a book launch for The Effect Of Frost On Southern Vines by Sandra Bunting at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel, 1809 Water Street in Chatham on Tuesday March 28th, 2017 at 6:30 pm. The Effect of Frost on Southern Vines is the debut short fiction collection from Canadian…
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There will be a Spaghetti and Gingerbread Dinner at Saint Mary’s Anglican Church, 207 Wellington Street in Chatham on Friday February 24th, 2017 from 3:30 to 6 pm. Tickets are $10 per person and take-out will be available for $11. Funds will support the Miramichi Literacy Council’s Tutoring and Literacy Initiatives Book Sale Table. For tickets call Pat Hegan…
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There will be a Merchandise Bingo on Sunday February 26th, 2017, beginning at 2 pm at the Eel Ground Band Hall, 47 Church Road, with all proceeds going to the local Girl Guides trip to Parliament Hill to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday. The cost is $20 for adults and $5 for youth. There will be a…
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Congratulations to Paul Nowlan (pictured left) who was recently presented with a Lifetime Membership to the Miramichi Sportsmens Club by Club President Adam Sulis (pictured right), in recognition of Paul’s many years of contribution to the Miramichi Sportsmens Club. The Miramichi Sportsmens Club is located at 10231 Route 11, about 16.5 km South from the Centennial Bridge…
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The theme for Heritage Week this year is Canada 150 – celebrating 150 years of “My Canada”. In 2017, celebrate your roots and the places that tell your story. Whether you have been working on your family history for years, or have yet to start, make 2017 the year you write your family’s story. Members of…
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The Miramichi Gymnastics Club is doing a Team Travel Lotto Fundraiser. It is like the Lotto 649, but instead of six numbers, choose 10 numbers from one to 49 for $10. The numbers will be updated after each Lotto 649 draw on Wednesday and Saturday evenings, and emailed to you. Bonus numbers do not count. This fundraiser…
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If you have fabulous photos of the Miramichi area; knowledge of local history or genealogy; a favourite place you love to visit; a recipe for a signature Miramichi dish, tips on exploring hidden treasures and outdoor adventures; info on trails and beaches, boating, geo-caching, cross country skiing, historic sites, festivals, the local music scene or…
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