Month: October 2018

“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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Green Fair

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 11, 2018 /

Join us to learn what happens to your garbage and recyclables once it leaves the curb! Discover how to reduce the waste your produce, alternative products that are environmentally friendly and more! Over 20 local organizations and exhibitors from across the province will be onsite to answer questions!

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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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Blackville Health & Wellness Group to Host 2nd Annual Community Wellness Day

By Les McLaughlin / October 9, 2018 /

The Blackville Mango Health & Wellness Committee is hosting their 2nd Annual Community Wellness Day on Saturday, October 20 at Blackville School. The event will be held from 11:00am until 2:00pm. This event is FREE of charge and all are welcome. The following exhibitors will be in attendance: Blackville Fire Department Blackville Girl Guides Blackville…

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Swimming with the Miramichi Whitecaps Swim Club

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 9, 2018 /

For many years, Miramichi has had the good fortune of being home to a reputable swim club, the Miramichi Whitecaps. Offering programs for swimmers of all ages and ability, Coach Kozue Williston, with the help of her team, makes the swimming environment fun and safe, while helping swimmers improve skills and endurance, allowing them to align with personal goals. 

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Miramichi Chamber of Commerce 20th Business Awards Gala

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 8, 2018 /

The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Business Awards Gala is happening on Thursday, October 18th, 2018 at the Tyra’s Infinity Center (former Douglastown Community Center), 1 Marina Drive in the former Village of Douglastown. The event kicks off with Cocktails at 6:00 pm and at 6:30 pm the Dinner and Ceremony will begin. Tickets are just $60.00 per person or for a table of 8 people just $440.00. To reserve a ticket, please contact the Miramichi Chamber of Commerce Office at 1-506-622-5522 or by email at .

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Variety Show Fundraiser for Blackville Region Dancers

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 5, 2018 /

Abby Keenan and Anna Sturgeon of Barnettville have been chosen to represent Canada and compete at the Dance World Cup in Portugal in 2019! Over 6000 dancers and 40 countries are expected to attend the world finals in Europe next summer and these local athletes will be among them. 

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“Tribute to the Legends of Country Music” – Country Blend at the Saint Andrew’s United Church, Wellington Street

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 5, 2018 /

Come out to the Saint Andrew’s United Church, located at 188 Wellington Street, directly across from the Elm Park in the former Town of Chatham (Miramichi East) on Monday evening, October 15th, 2018 at 8:00 PM for “Tribute to the Legends of Country Music” – Country Blend. 

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A Threefold Thriller

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 4, 2018 /

Sponsored in part by the City of Miramichi, Come out to the Théâtre Gilles LaPlante at the Le Centre Scolaire Communautaire École Carrefour Beausoleil located at 300 Beaverbrook Road in the former Town of Newcastle (Miramichi West) beginning at 7:00 pm on Saturday, October 20th, 2018 for A Threefold Thriller: Three Original One Act Plays based on the Folktales and Stories of the Miramichi. Tickets are $10.00 a person. 

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The Salvation Army Miramichi Needs YOUR Help this Christmas!  

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 3, 2018 /

The Salvation Army Miramichi Needs YOUR Help this Christmas! There are different ways you can give such as by sponsoring a family, filling a sunshine bag, supporting the Christmas Kettle Campaign, or simply making a donation.

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Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church Prayer Shawl Ministry Group Seeking New Members

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 2, 2018 /

Do you like to crochet or knit? Come out on Thursday mornings to the Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, located at 360 Newcastle Boulevard in the former Town of Newcastle (Miramichi West) Room #120 at 10:00 am for the Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church Prayer Shawl Ministry Group. Come out for a time of prayer, reflection and sharing as we work on our shawls! New members are always welcome to attend! Visit http://www.stmarysrcmiramichi.com/prayer-shawl.html for more information and what the Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church Prayer Shawl Ministry Group is all about!

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