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Aug. 31: Williamstown Country Canadian Air Force and other Sept. 21-22: A Walk Through Time:
Church/Cemetery Musical important milestones Miramichi Chatham See Historic Chatham
Tyrone, Donna Hubbard and Billy Airport 1:30 to 4:30pm. Visit the alongside the charismatic business
Hache will be performing outside at aviation artefacts, aircraft, and mogul, Joseph Cunard, the prince who
the Williamstown Country presentations, try the flight simulator, stood astride the town’s industrial
Church/Cemetery from 2-4pm. enjoy dessert theatre, learn about might in the middle decades of the
Located at the junction of the morse code, and more! See page 14. 1800s. Travel with him from
Williamstown and the Parker Road. Waterford Green and explore rich
Bring your lawn chairs. Admission is history, and see what hidden treasures
a free will offering to assist with the await. As you walk, meet the business
building repairs. If rain, will be inside. owners of today, whose stories are as
vibrant as any of their nineteenth
Sept. 2: Harvest Home Church century predecessors. Tickets ($15)
Supper St. Stephen’s United Church available at start of tour. Tel: 506-210-
Annual Supper is held from 12pm to 1830
4pm at the Black River Centennial
Hall, Black River Bridge. Eat-in or Sept. 28-29: A Walk Through Time:
take-out. Choice of Turkey Dinner Lower (Douglas)Town
($18) or Salmon Dinner ($20). Only A village of many firsts, join a walk
500 dinners to be sold. Advance orders through the centuries with Character
only, cash at the door. (deadline for Matters Miramichi, beginning at the
reserving dinners: Sunday, August 25) Seamen’s Hospital (12 Vye Street), while
Order by contacting: Grant at (506) hearing about the union between past and
773-9312 (phone) or Chrissy at: (506) present evident throughout the
210-1499 (phone/text), e-mail: Sept. 14-15: A Walk Through Time: community today. Tickets ($15) available
cghamlyn@gmail.com Newcastle Stroll through Downtown at start of tour. Tel: 506-210-1830
Newcastle with everyone's favourite
Sept. 7-8: A Walk Through Time: philanthropist, Lord Beaverbrook. An Sept. 29: Community Breakfast
Nelson Join your guides (their names adopted son of the Miramichi, and a 9 am to 12pm at Father Morrissy Centre,
currently being withheld due to a lifelong champion of the community, 88 Bartibog Church Road, Bartibog.
pending investigation for violation of meet him in the Town Square, a Eggs, two meats, baked beans, hash
the Canada Temperance Act, 1878) for testament in itself to his generosity. browns, toast, juice, coffee & tea. Adults:
a walk through Scenic Nelson. Get a Then rediscover your downtown, with $10. Youth under 13 years: $6.Everyone
new perspective on the buildings and the stories behind the many unique welcome.
historic homes that make up the shops of today and the monuments to
village’s front street, and the the shire-town’s past. Tickets ($15) Oct. 6: Golf ball Drop Fair
surrounding neighbourhood. Your available at start of tour. Tel: 506-210- This annual event takes place at the
walk begins at the Friendly Neighbour 1830 Nordin Recreation Centre and features
Senior Citizens Hall (26 Sutton Rd) a pancake and sausage breakfast (8am)
and will visit the interior of several Sept. 21: Fall Market Vendors on site from 9am, silent
buildings. Tickets ($15) available at The Miramichi Quilt Guild will be auction, pumpkin carving, face
start of tour. Tel: 506-210-1830 hosting a Fall Market from 10am until painting, a free bicycle draw for 16yrs
2pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall and under, and dropping of golf balls
Sept. 14: Celebrate with the NB at 67 King Street in Chatham. Free to get a winner. 506-226-1210
Aviation Museum A celebration of admission. See page 13
the 100th Anniversary of the Royal

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