Month: August 2005

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 31, 2005 /

ETF to Support French Fort Cove Development Commission FREDERICTON (CNB) – The Environmental Trust Fund (ETF) is contributing $20,000 to the French Fort Cove Development Commission in Miramichi.Acting Minister of the Environment and Local Government Dale Graham made the announcement today.“The Environmental Trust Fund is a great tool that supports community-based initiatives to restore, protect…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 30, 2005 /

Our roving photographer has been dumping loads of pictures on my desktop lately from all sorts of events. In amoungst the Napan Days horses and Tabusintac Old Home Week pics I found this interesting photo…Can anybody tell me what this man is cooking on the BBQ? I’ve honestly never seen anything like it before! Here’s…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 30, 2005 /

EDUCATION SESSIONS Canadian Mental Health AssociationThe following education sessions are free of charge and open to anyone that wishes to attend. They are all being held at Region VII Hospital on the 5th floor in room 5110. Anyone that wishes to attend needs to register with the regional community worker at 773-7561. The sessions will…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 29, 2005 /

This arrived in my inbox this morning.. and it’s a good one. I wish we could all live by these rules. Original source unknown. Happiness Bank The 92-year old, petite, well-poised and proud lady, who is fully dressed each morning by eight o’clock, with her hair fashionably coifed and make-up perfectly applied, even though she…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 25, 2005 /

World’s Leading Authorities Discuss Online and Offline Safety Issues at Miramichi Children’s Safety Fair Saturday August 27/05, 11am to 1pm, Downtown Miramichi, Queen Elizabeth Park (in the Square)The Miramichi Police Force and the Child Safety Research and Innovation Center (CSRIC) are hosting this year’s Children’s Safety Fair that is part of the Downtown Miramichi Business…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 15, 2005 /

Miramichi’s First Soap Opera This is really good stuff. Check it out. Fatkat Animation out of Miramichi does their first soap opera — Sprays of Her Life. Make sure to use the email your friends function and let everyone enjoy this. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s happening”. We are focused…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 13, 2005 /

If you were at Tabusintac Old Home Week during Twins Day, you might have thought you were seeing double! The winners of the Most Identical prize went to “The Trowbridge Twins”, Grace and Gail. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s happening”. We are focused on building people up, supporting one another…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 3, 2005 /

The Miramichi region is the place to be this week! There’s so much going on, you might have a difficult time deciding which event to take in. The 48th Annual Miramichi Folksong Festival kicked off on Monday and runs until Friday . . . but wait! Just when you thought it was over, they’ve added…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / August 3, 2005 /

Congratulations to all the winners in this year’s Dream Cottage campaign! JEAN BELL of Renous, NB, won the Dream Cottage and her ticket was tagged for all the furnishings! Willa Fournier of Campbellton, NB, won the Greenhouse. John Purvis of Ajax, ON, won the $500 Canadian Tire Gift Certificate. Chad Colepaugh of Derby, NB, won…

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