Community
Avery’s Run Set for February 17
Avery’s Run, the annual Avery Astle memorial snowmobile run, will take place on Saturday, February 17. This self-guided snowmobile ride is open to all ages. This event is a major fundraiser for The 4Av Legacy Foundation. The event will begin at the Cory Tucker Memorial Shelter on Trail 517 at 12 pm, where participants will gather to embark on their…
Read MoreGarth Jardine Memorial Run set for February 24
A memorial snowmobile run will take place on Saturday, February 24 for Garth Jardine. Registration and poker hands ($10) will be held from 10:00am until 12:00pm at the tourism building, 168 Main Street in Blackville (located across the street from Pharmasave on Trail 42). The run will continue on Trail 42 to the Howard Road…
Read MoreRenous/Quarryville Knights of Columbus Hosting Pancake Supper on February 13
Father Barry Council 7481 Knights of Columbus will host a pancake supper on Tuesday, February 13 at their hall, 3677 Route 108 in Quarryville. The supper takes place from 3:00pm until 6:00pm. The cost is $8 per person and includes pancakes, beans, sausage, dessert, tea and coffee. Everyone welcome.
Read MorePine Strip Cross Country & Snowshoe Club Season is Underway in Blackville
The Pine Strip Cross Country and Snowshoe Club trails are now open for the 2024 season and passes are available to purchase at Foodland in Blackville. Fees The trails can be accessed from 293 Main Street in Blackville with the entrance located to the left of Trinity Hall’s parking lot and also from Lockstead Road…
Read MoreSeniors Dance set for North & South Esk Lions Club in Sunny Corner on January 27
There will be an Island View Senior’s Dance on Saturday, January 27 from 8:00pm until 11:00pm at the North & South Esk Lions Club, 1762 Hwy 425 in Sunny Corner. Music by Family Sounds. Cost is $7 at the door. A light lunch will follow. A half and half will be held.
Read MoreSeniors Winter Exercise Class Begins February 12 in Blackville
Weekly Seniors Winter Exercise Classes will begin on Monday, February 12 in Blackville. Classes will take place at 11:00am at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road. A warm lunch will follow the class. Classes will continue until March 25. There is a one-time fee of $5 to start. To register, and for more…
Read MoreBlackville Outdoor Rink Open for Season January 15
The Blackville Outdoor Rink will open on Monday, January 15, 2024 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm and will be open during the regular schedule beginning Tuesday, January 16. The rink will be open from 2:00pm to 9:00pm every day during winter months, and weather permitting. Please refer to the schedule below for ice times. Cost is…
Read MoreFundraising Benefit for Donnie McGillan set for January 27 at Sunny Corner Legion
A fundraising benefit will be held for Donnie McGillan on Saturday, January 27 at the Northwest Branch Miramichi #90 Legion, 26 Tozer Lane in Sunny Corner. The event takes place from 2:00pm until 8:00pm. There will be a Silent Auction, 50/50 draws, door prizes, light snacks and local entertainment. Proceeds will go towards travel and…
Read MoreMy 3 Sons Cat Rescue Hosting Hearts for Purrs Fundraising Event in Blackville February 4
My 3 Sons Cat Rescue will host Hearts for Purrs, a fundraising event, on Sunday, February 4 from 1:00pm until 4:00pm at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road. Bring your family, friends and fur-babies to support the local cat rescue. There will be a photo booth for family and pets, a bake sale,…
Read MoreVoice of Hope Ministries Inc. Hosting Christmas Dinner for Those Alone
In the spirit of community and kindness, Voice of Hope Ministries Inc. is reaching out to individuals who may find themselves spending Christmas alone or without family this year. The church is extending an invitation to join them for a free turkey dinner at 12073 Route 8 in Upper Blackville. The dinner takes place on…
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