Posts by Miramichi River Valley
Village of Blackville Hosting FREE Used Book Fair
The village of Blackville is hosting a FREE Used Book Fair at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road, from Monday, June 10 to Friday, June 14 from 9:00am until 12:00pm each day. The book fair will also be open on Saturday, June 15 from 9:30am until 12:30pm. More than forty boxes of books,…
Read MoreNew Life UPC Hosting Free Spring Fling Celebration
New Life United Pentecostal Church is hosting their annual ladies Spring Fling Celebration on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 6:00pm in the evening at their church, 8 South Bartholomew Road in Blackville. There is no charge and all women are welcome. If you plan to attend, please call Colleen at 843-6352. For more information about…
Read MorePerformers Wanted for Summer Music Series at Blackville Park
The village of Blackville is planning a Summer Music Series set for Sunday afternoons and Wednesday evenings at the Municipal Park and is currently looking for performers. All singers and bands are welcome to submit an application to perform this summer. The events will take place on Sunday afternoons at 2:00pm and Wednesday evenings at…
Read MoreBlackville School Students Pitch Products to Local Entrepreneurs at Maker Faire
The Grand Opening of Blackville School’s Makerspace was a huge success for the ICE Centre’s young entrepreneurs and teachers on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Students from all grade levels were able to take a tour of ICE Centre, testing out new technology and viewing many of the products made and sold by Makerspace students. During…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning with Meaning Clothing Drive this Saturday
Roots of Empathy is hosting a clothing drive to collect garbage bags of used clothing and other goods listed below. Roots of Empathy receives a monetary contribution for each bag collected. The money received will be used to increase the number of Roots of Empathy programs in our area. If each person fills at least…
Read MoreSummer Job Opportunity at the Greater Blackville Resource Centre
The Greater Blackville Resource Centre is looking for summer students with SEED (Student Employment Experience Development) vouchers. Job duties will include working in the thrift store, helping with yard sales, mowing the lawn and tending to community gardens. Please drop your resume off at the Centre, 12073 Route 8 in Upper Blackville or email it…
Read MoreBenefit Card Party for Nancy Gallan
Saint Raphael’s Catholic Women’s League is hosting a fundraising card party benefit for Nancy Gallan at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall, 105 Main Street in Blackville on Monday, May 13. The card party starts at 7:00pm. For non-card players, donations will also be accepted at the door. Proceeds will go towards Nancy’s medical expenses.…
Read MoreRegular Council Meeting, May 9, 2019
The regular meeting of the Blackville Village Council met in the Council Chambers at 19:00hrs May 9, 2019 with Mayor Hennessy presiding. BRING MEETING TO ORDER: The Mayor brought the meeting to order and welcomed everyone to the meeting. GUESTS: Shirley Underhill spoke on widening of Route 8 by United Church. Council will request a…
Read MoreGreater Blackville Resource Centre Hosting Fun Fashion Show
Join the Greater Blackville Resource Centre for a night of up-cycled fashion and fun beginning at 7pm, on Friday evening, May 10, at the GBRC Fun Fashion Show to be held at the Voice of Hope Ministries, located at 12073 Route 8 Highway, in Upper Blackville. Tickets are just $10 a person, which includes your…
Read MoreLaurie Ann McNeil-Connors Hosting Wellness Sessions
Laurie Ann McNeil-Connors will be hosting a series of wellness workshops during the month of May. A Sound Healing Meditation will take place on Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30pm at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road. Cost is $20. On Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19, Laurie Ann will be teaching a…
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