Posts by Miramichi River Valley
Blackville Women’s Institute Hosting 'Our Living History' Celebration During Heritage Week
The Blackville Women’s Institute will host Heritage Day, a Celebration of our Heritage on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 1:00pm at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road. The theme for Heritage Week 2019 is Our Living History: Exploring Our Cultural Heritage! This topic will prompt people to dive into their personal and community…
Read MoreSt. Raphael's Hosting World Day of Prayer Service
Saint Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church is hosting a World Day of Prayer service on Friday, March 1 at 7:00 pm at their church, 107 Main Street in Blackville. A reception will follow at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall. This service is for all faiths and everyone is welcome to attend. The World Day of…
Read MoreWade Hallihan Album Pre-Launch Sale
Due to the overwhelming and humbling support from his hometown, Wade Hallihan will host a Pre-Launch sale of his CD “6 Songs, 6 Strings & Me” this Saturday, February 9. The event will take place at the Hooked N’ Cooked Family Restaurant at 208 Main Street in Blackville from 11:00am until 2:00pm. The cost is…
Read MoreRoy & Christina MacRae Celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary
Roy and Christina MacRae recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with an open house at Saint Andrews United Church Centre in Blackville. The open house took place on Sunday, February 3 from 2:00pm until 5:00pm and was well attended. The couple received a certificate from Jake Stewart, MLA for Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin, on behalf…
Read MoreSt. Raphael's to Host Weekly Merchandise Bingo
St. Raphael’s Parish is hosting weekly Merchandise BINGO at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall, 105 Main Street in Blackville starting on Friday, February 8. Bingo will be held every Friday evening. Cost is $7.50 to play and games begin at 7:00pm. Pop, chips and hot dogs are available for purchase. Everyone welcome.
Read MoreDavid Hennessy Memorial Poker Run & BBQ
The Miramichi Snow Goers Club 22 will be hosting a Poker Run & BBQ in Memory of David Hennessy on Saturday, February 23, 2019. The poker run will be held from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at the Mitchell Brook Shelter on Trail 58. The cost is $10 per hand. For more information or to make a…
Read MoreKraft Hockeyville Rally & Golden Eagles Alumni Game
The Tom Donovan Arena’s bid for Kraft Hockeyville’s top prize is underway and organizers are hosting a rally in Renous on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The fundraiser begins at 4:00pm – 5:30pm at the Arena for a Golden Eagles Alumni Game where former Golden Eagles will play the current High School Boys team. Following the…
Read MoreHospice Miramichi Information Session at Blackville Community Centre
Are you or a loved one struggling with a life-limiting illness? Have you ever wondered who can help if that ever happens to you or someone you know and love? Join Hospice Miramichi for an interesting information session on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the Blackville Community Centre from 2:00pm until 4:00pm. The speaker is…
Read MoreBe Prepared for Winter Storm
With a major winter storm forecast for this weekend, the New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization urges people to be prepared for inclement weather. A basic emergency kit should contain the following supplies: Water (two litres per person per day) Non-perishable food (canned and dried goods, energy bars, etc. Replace each year) Manual can opener Wind-up…
Read MoreHallihan to give talk on Leslie Allen
As part of the Friends of Beaubears Island 2019 speaker series, Wade Hallihan will give a presentation on Leslie Allen on Monday, February 4th at 7pm at Nelson Rural School Library (26 St. Patrick’s Drive in Miramichi). Hallihan’ s presentation will be based on the story of Leslie Allen: a hunter from Moncton who was…
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