Month: October 2007
Christmas hamper registration for Miramichi families will take place on Monday, Nov.5th and Tuesday, Nov.6th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..In Newcastle, registration for the Salvation Army Christmas Hampers is scheduled to take place upstairs in the Family Services Division at 231 Pleasant Street. Families eligible to register in Newcastle are those living on the…
Read MoreCarnival for children with diabetes set for Nov. 2nd, 2007There will be a diabetes carnival on Friday, Nov. 2nd, at 6 p.m. at the Golden Hawk Centre, to teach children living about diabetes and their families how to deal with the disease. Topics covered will include insulin pumps and pens, healthy eating, eye care, foot…
Read MoreConstruction of Miramichi’s first Condominium Complex has begun! Lady Dufferin Landing sod turning ceremony on October 19th, 2007 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 and celebrating our successes. www.giverontheriver.com
Read More“Looking for ways to Save on Energy Costs?” In partnership with NB Power and Efficiency NB, the Family Service Office of The Salvation Army is hosting an “Energy” Workshop in the upstairs conference room of the Salvation Army Community Resource Centre on Thursday, November 1st, 2007, at 1:30 p.m.. This workshop will be in two…
Read MoreHave you thought about being a foster family? It’s time to find out more! Click here! 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 and celebrating our successes. www.giverontheriver.com
Read MoreRay Fraser will be launching his new book, WHEN THE EARTH WAS FLAT,at BOOKS INN in Newcastle tonight, 7-9 pm WHEN THE EARTH WAS FLATRemembering Leonard Cohen, Alden Nowlan, the Flat Earth Society, the KingJames monarchy hoax, the Montreal Story Tellers and other curious matters ABOUT THE BOOKIn this collection of memoirs, essays and sketches,…
Read MoreFreedom Tour comes to MiramichiCanada’s National Teen Challenge Choir Tour is coming to the Miramichi! They will present a music program focusing on freedom from drug addiction at the Kinsmen Centre, Newcastle, Wednesday, Oct 17th at 7 p.m.. A fifty voice men’s choir will present a message of hope and freedom. Teen Challenge is a…
Read MoreParticipate in the 2007 Trick-or-Treat Unicef Campaign to help children in Rwanda and Malawi receive an education.Unicef has announced three ways that Atlantic Canadians can get involved:1) School children can fundraise in their schools and their communities.2) Groups and corporations can take the Dare-to-Wear Costume Challenge.3) Individuals can go to the Unicef Canada Web site…
Read MoreOctober 1 – 31, 2007 The Canadian Breast Cancer Network will launch its first ever Breast Cancer Awareness Month Online Auction to raise funds for the Network. Visit the auction website at http://realauction.ca/cbcn/en. Also, check out the the Canadian Breast Cancer Network website at http://www.cbcn.ca. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s…
Read More“A Month in a Day” Healthy Cooking Seminar will be presented by Natalie Treadwell from “Food For Life” on Saturday, Nov. 17th from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the St. Andrews Church Centre on Main St. in Blackville. The seminar includes a nutrition break, coffee, muffin, lunch, a meal to take home to your…
Read MoreThe village of Blackville will be hosting their Falling Leaves Festival from October 12th -14th. Friday October 12thOld Time Kitchen Party, Father McKinnon Hall 8 p.m.Singing and Dancing (Lancer, Jive, Jitterbug, Step-Dancing, etc.)Admission is $5/person Saturday October 13thClassic Car Display at Nine Pines Truck Stop – 1p.m.Whooper Spring tours (ATV Club tours to the Whooper…
Read MoreMiramichi Ground Search and Rescue Inc. will be holding a barbecue at French Fort Cove on Saturday, Oct. 6th, at 11 a.m.. The event is part of their Safe and Sound fundraising campaign, through which they hope to raise approximately $20,000 to purchase and equip a cargo trailer that will be used as an equipment…
Read MoreWomen’s Wellness Program partners with nurse practitioners to provide Pap Clinic The Women’s Wellness Program is partnering with nurse practitioners working at the Miramichi Medical Day Clinic to provide the region’s Pap clinic. The Pap clinic will be held at the Miramichi Medical Day Clinic beginning in October. “This partnership is a natural fit as…
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