Year: 2015

Small Changes can Lead to Big Results!

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 18, 2015 /

By Live Well! Bien Vivre! While education is a necessary component to achieve sustainable behaviour change, it is not sufficient on its own. Education, coupled with health coaching, has been found to be significantly more effective in achieving lasting behaviour change. Need help making healthy lifestyle changes? A health coach can help you set and…

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Choose the Right Furniture for Your Life

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 17, 2015 /

by Lauren Walls, Interior Decorator Renaud’s BrandSource The decision to purchase a new piece of upholstered furniture can be a big one. Especially when we have so many fabric options and considerations to make, but that decision can be made easier by asking yourself the following questions. 1. Who uses the sofa? Fabric durability may…

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Here We Grow Again!

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 17, 2015 /

A new and exciting store recently opened at 102 Ellen Street around the Square in the Downtown Newcastle Business District. You’ll find Pabi’s Hobby & Collectibles next to Siddalls Jewellers. The owner, Ian Nicholson, has been involved with the acquisition of a variety of collectible items for over 35 years. Whether it’s sports cards, gaming…

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Chatham 75: From World War to Cold War – Ever Prepared, Never Forgotten!

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 17, 2015 /

Information and photos submitted by Kevin N. Anderson, CD, Retired Captain and Executive Director of the New Brunswick Aviation Museum The New Brunswick Aviation Museum is hosting a reunion from July 8-10, 2016 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the opening of Royal Canadian Air Force Station/ Canadian Forces Base Chatham. The reunion is open to anyone who ever…

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Fabulous Fall Photos Submitted by our Readers

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 17, 2015 /

Enjoy Fabulous Fall Photos submitted by our readers! We had a beautiful Fall season that included many spectacular sunsets in an array of colours. We received a lot of great photo submissions but didn’t have room to print them all in the November issue of Giv’er Miramichi. So we’ve created two photo galleries so you…

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The BIG Miramichi Closet Clean Out

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 16, 2015 /

The Miramichi SPCA and New Brunswick Association for Community Living have partnered together to help raise much needed funding for programs in the Miramichi region. Drop off your donations of unwanted clothing to help support these two great causes. The funds raised through their clothing drive will help support children and adults with an intellectual disability…

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Operation Christmas Child – National Collection Week

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 15, 2015 /

Operation Christmas Child is a hands-on project that allows individuals and groups in Canada to bring joy and hope to children in desperate situations around the world, through gift-filled shoeboxes. It is one way to remind children suffering through war, poverty, famine, disease and disaster that they are loved and not forgotten. Each gift-filled shoebox…

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Chase The King Week 4 Winner

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 13, 2015 /

Congratulations to Fernand Breau – Ticket number #755. Fernand won $37.60 in the Rock ‘n Roll Festival Chase the King draw this week. He cut the King of clubs so The King of spades remains in the deck and the jackpot of $216.60 will be added to next week draw! Get your toonies in by 4 pm on Tuesday.

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St. Agnes’ Anglican Church Country Supper

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 13, 2015 /

St. Agnes’ congregation will be hosting a Turkey Supper on Saturday, November 14 in the hall at the Church, 914 Rte 118 in Gray Rapids. Take-outs are available between 3:00pm to 4:00 pm.  Sit-down meals are from 4:00pm to 6:00 pm.

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Remembrance Day Services Held

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 12, 2015 /

Remembrance Day services were held throughout the greater Miramichi region yesterday. In Sunny Corner the service was held in the NSER school gym. Members of the Sunny Corner Legion Branch 90, Ladies Auxiliary, Sunny Corner Fire Department, Sunny Corner RCMP, Guides, sports teams, Colour Party, and Miramichi Army Cadets participated. The reviewing party for the parade included Rev…

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Christmas Holly Tea at the Historic Beaverbrook House

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 12, 2015 /

The Historic Beaverbrook House, 518 King George Highway, Miramichi Invites you to their Christmas “HOLLY TEA” , Sunday, November 15, 2015. Enjoy festive sandwiches and sweets in this historic house, built in 1877, which was once the home of young Max Aitken – Lord Beaverbrook. There will be two settings available 1:30 to 2:30 pm…

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Memories of an Air Force Brat

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 12, 2015 /

by Debby Frost They called us Air Force brats. I think it was because there were so many of us. The streets were always full of kids and some, not all, were a little mischievous — just a little. My dad was in the Air Force and we were fortunate in that we only got…

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Peak Performance Grand Re-Opening

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 11, 2015 /

Last month Peak Performance Health Centre had a grand re-opening to show off their newest expansion and highlight a very exciting new tool for therapy. The Bioflex Laser has been clinically tested and approved to treat sports injuries (tendonitis, ligament sprain, muscle tear), Arthritis, disc herniation, Fibromyalgia, repetitive stress injuries (carpal tunnel, tennis elbow, rotator cuff…

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