Posts by Miramichi River Valley
March is National Nutrition Month
National Nutrition Month 2017 By Miramichi Horizon Public Health Dietitians and Mango March is National Nutrition Month and in honor of this, your local Horizon Public Health Dietitians, Mango and Dietitians of Canada want to help Canadians to take the fight out of food. The slogan for the 2017 campaign is Take the fight out…
Read MoreHoly Trinity Hosting Stations of the Cross During Lent
On Friday mornings during Lent, the Anglican Parish of Derby and Blackville will host Stations of the Cross at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Blackville. All faiths are welcome. The services begin at 11:30am followed by a simple lunch and guest speaker: March 3: Fr. Thomas Nisbett March 10: Pastor Albertine LeBlanc March 17: Canon…
Read MoreThe Avenue to Chemical-Free Pain Relief Info Session
Jennifer Sukhan and Gloria Kelly will be hosting an essential oils information session, The Avenue to Chemical Free Pain Relief, on Sunday, February 26 at the Blackville Community Centre. The session begins at 6:00pm and is free of charge. The session will teach you how to use essential oils to combat chronic pain, post workout…
Read MorePublic Information Session: Applying for Federal Government Jobs
On Friday, February 24th from 9am-7pm at the Rodd Miramichi, M.P. for Miramichi-Grand Lake, Pat Finnigan will be hosting an information session on “How to Apply for a Job Within the Federal Government”. Human Resources staff will be running several presentations throughout the day in both French and English; a Q&A session will follow each…
Read MoreNB Teen Apprentice Program Information Session at BHS
Matt Sturgeon will be hosting a public information session on Wednesday, February 22 at Blackville School regarding the New Brunswick Teen Apprentice Program. The session will be held in Lori Brophy’s classroom at 7:00pm for parents of students in grade 10 or 11. This program gives grade 10 and grade 11 students who are interested…
Read MoreFundraising Benefit for James MacDonald
There will be a fundraising benefit for Jim (Maxine) MacDonald, on Saturday, March 4 at the Renous Rec Centre from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. Jim is currently undergoing cancer treatment in Moncton and is awaiting surgery. There will be live local entertainment, 50/50 draws, live/silent auction and a light lunch. Please come out and show your…
Read MoreSt. Raphael's Hosting Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Celebrate Shrove Tuesday on February 28 with a delicious pancake supper hosted by Saint Raphael’s Parish. The supper takes place at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. The menu includes pancakes, sausages, homemade baked beans, biscuits, gingerbread with whipped cream, tea and coffee. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for…
Read MoreRescheduled: Our Seniors Matter Luncheon: Age Well, Live Well
UPDATE (February 23): This event has been postponed until Saturday, March 18. ORIGINAL POST: On Saturday, February 25, an Our Seniors Matter Luncheon will be held at 10:00am at the Voice of Hope Ministries with guest speaker Judy Bowman, the regional representative for Healthy Active Living. The luncheon is geared for ages 50 and over…
Read MoreCANCELLED: St. Agnes' Church Hosting Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
UPDATE, February 21: Cancelled due to a death in the community. Please share this update. Thank you. Original Post: St. Agnes’ Anglican Church invites you to a Pancake & Sausage Breakfast on Saturday, February 25 from 8:30am to 10:30am at 914 Route 118 in Gray Rapids. The price for breakfast is only $5 and includes…
Read MoreBlackville Recreation Council's Annual Skating Party a Success
The Blackville Recreation Council hosted their free skating party on Friday, February 3. The annual event was well attended with more than 125 kids on the ice. Mayor and council were in attendance as well as local volunteers and MLA Jake Stewart. Free hot dogs and hot chocolate were provided. Local businesses donated prizes worth…
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