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Listen to the News and Information Hour for a complete listing of all the public service announcements from 12:00pm-1:00pm, then again from 5:00pm-6:00pm every day!! Also, listen through out the day during our daily programs for all the latest news and happenings around our communities.

If you have any community events you would like to have aired at Life Radio, please feel free to give us a call at 843-2208 or email your events to staff@liferadio.ca We would love to put your event on the air free of charge!
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The monthly Support Group of the Schizophrenia Society of NB-Miramichi meets the first Thursday of every month at the Fundy Line Restaurant at 10:00am. For more information you can contact Natalie at 506-622-1595 or email at ssnbmiramichi@nb.aibn.com
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Every Friday from 9:00am - 11:00am
Coffee Break with Jake! This is an 'Alzheimer’s Coffee Break' program and it will take place with PC Candidate Jake Stewart at 4 Station Street in Blackville (which is the PC head quarters).
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Until SEPT. 7, Tuesday
Fourteen local artist & members of the Miramichi Art Core, are pleased to announce that for the third year, their work will be on display and for sale at the Gallery located at Ritchie Wharf. Gallary opens at 1:00pm and there is no admission fee, so come see all different mediums of art and have a chance to speak to one of the local artist.
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The New7Wonders of Nature Campaign is now on the home stretch and Miramichiers, NBer's and Canadians alike are being called upon to show their support and vote for The Bay of Fundy. Boasting the Highest Tides in the entire world, a globally diverse marine ecosystem and world-renown geology & paleontology, The Bay of Fundy is now one of the elite, 28 Official Finalists in the global election. The Bay of Fundy has moved from being one of 440 worldwide contestants in the early campaign phases, to becoming Canada’s ONLY remaining contestant. Being one of the global finalist is a HUGE honour in itself and some of the other finalists include The Amazon, The Great Barrier Reef, The Grand Canyon and The Galapagos. When all is said and done, over one billion votes are expected to be cast and the winners will be announced in November of 2011. This contest offers all of us, the opportunity to support one of our iconic natural wonders and everyone is encouraged to cast their votes for The Bay of Fundy at www.votemyfundy.com and make it one of the New7Wonders of Nature!!
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Meals on Wheels is looking for volunteers to deliver meals to those residents in the Renous area. If you would like to volunteer and help out those in need, please contact Linda at 506-843-2258.
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Starting June 15th you can walk with Mango! The Mango group is a walking group that will meet every Tuesday at 6:30pm at Strawberry Marsh which is near the water treatment plant in Miramichi. Everyone is welcome to come out to walk to enjoy the weather and the beautiful scenery of Miramichi.
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Thursday mornings, from 11:30am - 1:00pm there will be a "Samaritans Kitchen" available for anyone in need at the Calvary Baptist Church (behind Tim Horton’s on the King George Highway) Everyone welcome, young and old. For more information please contact the Calcary Baptist Church 506-622-7388
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SEPT. 2, Thursday
The 2nd Annual Golf Scramble for young entrepreneurs and young professionals! Register individually or make your own teams of 4! Please note that this is also one of the fundraising events for the network so every registration helps MYPIE make a difference in the region. Registration will start at 1:00pm at the Miramichi Golf and Country Club, it will be 18 Holes with shot-gun start, followed by dinner and reception.
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SEPT. 3, Friday & SEPT. 4, Saturday
Maritimers know the joy of a real kitchen party and you are invited to join talented musicians, local storytellers and spontaneous fun at the Miramichi Kitchen Party in the heart of downtown Miramichi at Saltwater Sounds each night at 7:00pm. King Cole Tea, served piping hot, along with dessert and reservations are required in advance, so please call to book your seat in the kitchen! (Saltwater Sounds, 1738 Water Street, Miramichi)
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SEPT. 4, Saturday
Knights of Columbus Community Breakfast will be held from 7:00am - 11:00am at the hall in Quarryville. Price is just $5.00 for adults and those 12 and under, just $3.00. Everyone welcome.
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SEPT. 4, Saturday
The Harvest Jubilee Concert will be held at James M Hill Theatre, featuring: James Morrison, Accordian Extraordinaire - Roger Lanteigne, Susan butler and The Fiddling Queen - Matilda Murdoch!
Also joining them will be Maurice Fleming, Gary Bulmer, Eddie MacNeil, Elemer MacDonald, Jimmy Lawlor, Eugene Somers. The concert will begin at 7:30pm and since there was a sellout crowd last year, you can get your tickets early at The Books Inn, Bills Kwik Way, The Newcastle Farmers Market and The Stitching Post in Bathurst. Tickets purchased in advance will be $15 or $18 at the door. For more information please call 506-622-1780 or email bb2@sympatico.ca. Come join in this down east tradition!
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SEPT. 5, Sunday
The Knights Of Columbus Card Party, Auction 45's, at the Seniors Hall in Nelson. Games will begin at 7:30 sharp! Bring Your Own Partner, the cost is just $5 per person.
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SEPT. 6, Monday
The Tree of Hope BBQ, Bake Sale and Concert - The Power to Believe - will be happening at the Beaverbrook Kin Center at 2:00pm. Donations will be excepted at the door for cancer research and the concert will be hosted by Susan Butler and include local talent: The Miramichi Fiddlers, Jo-Anne Lynch, Jimmy Lawler, Donna and Tyrone Hubbard, Ben Bischoff, Bob McCallum, Ted Lynch, The Villagers, Mary & Susan Butler, Barbara Somers and more! The event is sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Miramichi, Sign Warehouse, The River, The Miramichi Folksong Festival, Sobeys and Mill Bank Music.
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SEPT. 12, Sunday
Miramichi Hoops has partnered with Empire Studio 5 Miramichi to offer a special presentation of the hit comedy “Shrek Forever After” at 12:00pm. Tickets are $7 each and are currently on sale at Tyra’s Seafood and Dairy Bar, Books Inn and all Kingston’s Petro Canada locations. Tickets will also be available for purchase at Empire Studio 5 Miramichi on Aug. 31, Sept. 4, 7 & 11 during the early show. All proceeds from ticket sales will support the '2nd Annual University Hoops Showcase on the River' to be hosted by Miramichi Hoops from Oct. 1 - 3. The 2010 tournament will feature 11 men’s and women’s university basketball teams competing in a total of 17 games at the MVHS gym. For more information on the showing of “Shrek Forever After” or the University Hoops Showcase on the River, or to purchase tickets for either event, please contact Liz Doyle at 506-625-5222 or lizdoyle@hotmail.com.
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SEPT. 12, Sunday
The Greater Miramichi Parkinson Chapter would like you to lace up your sneakers, bring a friend and join them for their 3rd annual Parkinson Superwalk, which is being held at the Miramichi Kinsmen Center (100 Newcastle Blvd. Miramichi). Registration will be at 12:00pm with the walk beginning at 1:00pm. There will be a Silent auction, door prizes and musical entertainment provided by the local group Flash Back! For more info call Judy Morrison at 506-773-7191 and the pledge forms can be picked up at the Vogue Optical or Pizza Delight locations in Miramichi.
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SEPT. 14, Tuesday
The Alzheimer Society, in partnership with the New Brunswick Department of Wellness, Culture, and Sport, and with support from the Senior and Healthy Aging Secretariat, is proud to announce that renowned Alzheimer’s disease specialist Dr. Jack Diamond will be stopping in Miramichi New Brunswick to present the latest in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia research and discuss how living a healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of developing dementia. " The Healthy Brain" presentations offered by Dr. Diamond will be held at the Miramichi Seniors Citizen Home at 11:30am -1:00pm and an evening presentation will be held at the Rodd Miramichi River in the Sevogie Room from 7:00pm - 8:30pm. All ages are invited to attend to learn how they can maintain a healthy brain and all presentations are free of charge. To find our more, please call the Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick at 1-800-664-8411, or by e-mail: info@alzheimernb.ca.
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SEPT. 15, Wednesday
How can you carry your Sunday-morning faith into your Monday-morning workplace? The 'Life@Work Lunch and Learn' small group helps you to do just that. With questions to get you to think, these small group lunch and learns dive into the four “quiet but powerful” tools of every person’s Life@Work: Skill@Work, Character@Work, Calling@Work and Serving@Work. Join others of like faith who are tired of juggling two worlds, who need their work to have more meaning, who want a clear picture of what being a Christian on the job looks like, who want a faith that makes a difference on their job, so you can bring your two worlds together – faith & work. Register today for these sessions by e-mailing: smallgroups@newhopemiramichi.ca or by phone: 506-625-HOPE. New Hope Miramichi, 67 Newcastle Blvd. Suite B, Miramichi, NB.
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SEPTEMBER 12, Sunday
Stop by to purchase your new reptilian pet or obtain husbandry information on your next exotic species! This is a rare opportunity to buy morphs and species that are not commonly available in pet stores and meet the breeders. Stock up on insect or rodent feeders and buy enclosures, supplements and reptile supplies at amazing rock-bottom prices! Have your picture taken with a reptile or join your children in coloring and games in the Children's Corner. There will be something for everyone and fun for the whole family! A variety of informative seminars pertaining to reptile enthusiasts and hobbyists will be scheduled throughout the day. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! Admission for adults is just $5.00 and for children ages 14 and under for $2.00.
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SEPTEMBER 18, Saturday
The Ladies of the Miramichi are invited to a LIVE Simulcast with renowned Bible Teacher and Author - Beth Moore to be held at the Newcastle United Baptist Church, beginning at 10:00am. The day will start with a pre-worship service and then the live feed from Chicago Illinios will start at 11:00am. Seating is limited and ladies are encouraged to a commitment as early as possible. The cost to attend is only $25, which includes a linch to be catered in the church facility. Beth Moore's teachings have affected woman all over the world, with her depth and substance of scripturally bound biblical truths. Please contact Betty Keirstead 506-622-4090 or Kathy Maltby 506-622-4540 for tickets and further information.
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SEPT. 30, Thursday
The Arthritis Society is presenting the Arthritis Self Management Program, "When Arthritis Strikes, We Show You How to Fight Back". The Arthritis Self-Management Program will help you take control of the disease and it is held over a six week period, in weekly two-hour sessions. The course helps you learn how to manage pain and fatigue, handle stress, eat healthy and exercise with arthritis and the classes begin in Miramichi on Thursday, Sept. 30 at the Conference Room in the Miramichi Hospital, Level 3, Room 3006 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Pre-registration is required as space is limited and the cost of 6-week program is only $30. Please call Krista at 1-800-321-1433 to pre-register or for more information.
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NOV. 8, Sunday
Come and enjoy a pleasant afternoon with your Family and Friends and leave with an armful of prizes! St Patrick’s Parish Centre beginning at 2:00pm, over 75 prizes valued at over $20.00 each will be given away, along with several door prizes, including a Digital Camera. There will be something for the ladies, for men and children of all ages, plus beautiful christmas items! Canteen with Desert, Pop, Chips etc.will also be set up.
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