Posts by Miramichi River Valley
Blackville Community Dialogue: Overcoming Poverty Together
The Northumberland Community Inclusion Network, in partnership with Blackville Mango Health & Wellness and the Greater Blackville Resource Centre, will be hosting a community dialogue on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. The meeting will take place at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road from 4:30pm to 7:00pm. Community Dialogues are local and regional meetings…
Read MoreHoly Trinity Hosting Stations of the Cross
The Anglican Parish of Derby and Blackville will be hosting Stations of the Cross on Fridays in Lent at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 298 Main Street in Blackville. Service will be held at 11:30am followed by a simple lunch and Guest Speaker. ScheduleMarch 8: Canon Chris VanBuskirkMarch 15: Pastor Alice SzemokMarch 22: Pastor John StewartMarch…
Read MoreBlackville School Teacher to Receive ‘Friend of the River’ Award
Blackville School teacher Ashley Hallihan will be presented with the Friend of the River Award at the Northumberland Salmon Protection Association and Miramichi Salmon Association’s 21st annual joint fundraising dinner. The event takes place on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel. The prestigious Friend of the River award recognizes individuals and…
Read MoreSoup's On Community Luncheon Program Returns
Soup’s On is back again! The popular community luncheon program, sponsored by the Greater Blackville Resource Center will begin on Tuesday, February 26 and continues weekly until April 30. See below for full schedule. In the event of a storm, the lunch will be held the following Wednesday. This program is open to everyone of…
Read MoreFirst Responders Charity Hockey Game
A First Responders Charity Hockey Game, Blackville/Renous vs. Boiestown/Doaktown, will take place on Saturday, February 23 at 8:30pm at Prospect Place, 22 Prospect Street in Doaktown. Admission is by donation at the door, with proceeds going to Peewee Hitmen’s Scott Taylor Memorial Tournament and Renous Kraft Hockeyville. Come on out to cheer for your local…
Read MoreBlackville Wellness Group Hosts Family Day Free Skate
The Blackville Mango Health & Wellness committee hosted a two hour ‘free skate’ on Saturday, February 16 to celebrate the Family Day long weekend. The event was held at the Tom Donovan Arena in Renous from 4:00pm until 6:00pm. A fun afternoon was had by those in attendance. Marty Dunn was the winner of the…
Read MoreFormer Blackville Students Participating in Miramichi Special Olympics Winter Games
The 2019 Special Olympics NB Provincial Winter Games are coming to Miramichi and two former Blackville School students will be participating. Alex Fiander, son of Paul and Carmel Fiander, will take part in Candlepin Bowling. Alex is very pleasant and loves to talk about every subject going. He loves to swim, bowl and of course…
Read MoreBlackville Outdoor Rink Hosts Appreciation Party
Not even the snow or cold temperatures could put a damper on an evening of family fun at the Blackville Outdoor Rink on Friday, February 15 as the Recreation Council hosted their annual Appreciation Skating Party. The free event was held from 6:00pm until 8:30pm with an attendance of well over one hundred people. More…
Read MoreRegular Council Meeting, February 14, 2019
The regular meeting of the Blackville Village Council met in the Council Chambers at 19:00hrs February 14, 2019 with Mayor Hennessy presiding. BRING MEETING TO ORDER: The Mayor brought the meeting to order and welcomed everyone to the meeting. GUESTS: None APPROVAL OF AGENDA It was moved by Councillor Underhill & seconded by Councillor Ross…
Read MoreBlackville Wellness Group Hosting Family Day Weekend Free Skate at Renous Arena
The Blackville Mango Health & Wellness committee is hosting a “Free Skate” on Saturday, February 16, 2019 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at the Tom Donovan Arena, 3 Young Lane in Renous. Come celebrate the Family Day long weekend with the entire family! The canteen will be open until 5:30pm with drinks and food available for…
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