Community & Fundraising

Miramichi Owl In Flight “Edie Szabo-Englehart Oil Painting Class”

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 26, 2018 /

The Miramichi Owl In Flight “Edie Szabo-Englehart Oil Painting Class” will be taking place on Saturday, December 1st, 2018 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. It will be held a at the Saint James and Saint John United Church Centre 556 King George Highway, Miramichi West – Newcastle. $65.00 per person, and you will be receive a 16×12 completed picture at the end of the class. Telephone: Edie Szabo-Englehart 1-506-622-3260 for more information.

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Purse Sale In Support Of New Brunswick Chapter of Special Olympics Canada – Miramichi Region 

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 25, 2018 /

A Purse Sale In Support Of New Brunswick Chapter of Special Olympics Canada – Miramichi Region, will be held on Saturday, November 17th, 2018, at Sobeys located at 2485 King George Highway, Miramichi (Douglastown)
The event will be held from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. There will be new and gently used purses, wallets, hand bags and much more for sale on that day! Contact 1-506-622-3702 or 1-506-773-5775 for more information!

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The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Business Awards Gala

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 24, 2018 /

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, the Miramichi business community gathered to honor the 20th Business Award winners at the Tyra’s Infinity Centre in Douglastown. Congratulations to all winners of the 2018 year!

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2018 Miramichi Zombie Walk and BBQ Fundraiser

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 23, 2018 /

The Dr. Losier Middle School Drama Club is organizing a Zombie Walk & BBQ fundraiser on Saturday, October 27th, 2018 from 12:00 pm noon to 2:30 pm at Waterford Green in Chatham (Miramichi East). All are welcome to put on a costume and join our horde!

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2018 Miramichi and Cains Rivers Fall Fishing Recap

By Brad Burns / October 22, 2018 /

Brad Burns shares this 2018 Miramichi and Cains Rivers Fall Fishing Recap following the Fly Fishing Season closure of the 2018 year.

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Miramichi Photography Club Preliminary Meet

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 19, 2018 /

Calling all Miramichi and Surrounding Area Photographers!  On Thursday evening, November 1st, 2018, come out to the Club 10 Meeting Room (Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 10 Meeting Room) located at 20 Fountain Head Lane, above the Goodie Shop Restaurant in the former Town of Newcastle (Miramichi West), for the Miramichi Photography Club Preliminary Meet. 

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The 1st Green Leaf Awards at the Green Fair

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 18, 2018 /

Greater Miramichi Regional Service Commission held the 1st Green Fair sharing what happens to your garbage and recyclables after it leaves the curb.   They took the opportunity to offer the Leaf Awards presented at the Miramichi Exhibition on Wednesday Oct 17th.

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4é Marché de Noël – 4th Annual Christmas Bazaar 2018

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 18, 2018 /

The 4th Annual Christmas Bazaar 2018 will be taking place on Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Baie Sainte Anne Community Centre. The event kicks off with a community breakfast, along with a Gingerbread House Decorating Contest, variety of vendors and a visit from Santa! For more information or to reserve a table ($20), please contact Alda Poirier by Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/alda.poirier  or 228-3521!

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Stitches In Time: A Quilt Show

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 17, 2018 /

Stitches In Time: A Quilt Show Stitches in Time, a fall quilt show by the Elm City Quilters’ Guild, is at Gibson Memorial Church, 183 Gibson Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick. The show is taking place Friday, October 19 from 10 am – 8 pm and Saturday, October 20 from 10 am  – 4 pm. Projects…

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“The Villagers”: In Concert at The Vogue Theatre

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 16, 2018 /

On Sunday evening, December 2nd, 2018, come out to the Vogue Theatre in the former Town of Chatham (Miramichi East) beginning at 7:00 pm to see The Villagers: In Concert.  Admission is $15. for Adults and $7.50 for Children. Tickets are available at the Schizophrenia Society of New Brunswick – Miramichi Chapter Office, located at 1756 Water Street, Suite 103. During the intermission of the concert, cake and beverages will be served.

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Rotary Club of Newcastle 7th Annual Purse Auction Fundraiser

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 15, 2018 /

The 7th Annual Purse Auction happens November 2 at the MAEA from 6-12 PM. Tables of eight are available, cost is $25 per person. Tickets can be purchased at Scotiabank (Chatham or Newcastle), or Brookdales and Town Hill Jewelry in Newcastle, as well as by contacting Newcastle Rotary Club members. A multitude of purses will be available through silent auction, as well as a live auction of celebrity purses. The fashion show component will provided by Denim Warehouse and Town Square Boutique. There will be a dessert competition, as well as other fun activities. Emcees for the evening will be popular hosts Judy Losier and Gerry Green.

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4 Hours at French Fort Cove – Bike Miramichi Event

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 12, 2018 /

On September 16th, 2018 Velo NB and Bike Miramichi hosted their Annual 4 Hour French Fort Cove Mountain Bike Event. The main loop for the event was 10.8 km and the youth category had a 6km loop. Participants of the event must do as many laps as they can around the designated loop they’ve signed up for in the 4 hour time frame. If a participant or team finish a loop at 3h 59 mins, they can continue to do one more lap if they wish.

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Dickison’s Pharmasave: Your Locally Owned and Operated Community Pharmacy Since 1921

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 10, 2018 /

CM Dickison & Sons, a well-known pharmacy throughout the Miramichi, was founded by Charles M Dickison in February 1921, after he operating another pharmacy since March 1910 with a business partner. In 1921 he had associated with his three sons, Albert, Roy and Charles D, all certified drug clerks. From 1921 to 1954 the business was carried on in the MacMillan Block, Ellen Street. On October 21, 1954 they moved into their spacious new store on Henry Street one of the most up to date pharmacies in the province.

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