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Our Surrounding Communities. February Issue, 2014 Volume 4 #10. MONTHLY BULLETIN Winter Carnival Schedule of Events sculpture contest. Judging will take place (10 am- 4pm) towards the end of the carnival. Judging at 3pm. Sliding Hill- all day Scavenger Hunt (all day): Complete the Bon Fire- all day list of things to find in the woods and along the snowshoe trail and receive a prize. Skating Rink- Public Skate all day 1:00-2:00 Snowshoe Adventure ( Sleigh Rides- Periodically throughout the snowshoes provided!) Organized snowshoe day 2014 walk through our marked trails while having some friendly competition to see Snowshoeing- (snowshoes provided)- Go Come and Join us for some Winter Fun! which team can finish the most challenges for a stroll on our marked trails at your own (Located at the end of Maple Street past the SPOT Building) set up along the trail. pace- ALL DAY! 2:00- Relays and Games ( same as above) 11:00-1:00- BBQ: Enjoy a warm hot dog Date: Saturday February 8, 2014 (Weather date Feb 22 same time) and hamburger for a small donation Time: 10am - 4pm Snow painting- Throughout the day there Hot chocolate and cider will be served all Sleigh Rides, Toboggan Run, will be spray bottles filled with food color- day. ing and water to draw pictures in the snow. Ice Skating and Snowshoeing Maple Candy- Throughout the day Hot Chocolate, Apple Cider (Bring a mug), BBQ, Campfire, Winter 10:30-10:45- Saucer pull relay- Pull a partner with a rope that is attached to a Games & Prizes sliding saucer racing against others.
10:45-11:00 TUG-A-WAR- Everyone of (Some snowshoes will be available to use on marked trails) all ages, big and small are invited to join in!
Snowman building competitions (all day): Depending on snow conditions. A) Bring your own costume and win a prize for most creative snowman B) Try to build the largest snowman C) “Free style” snow LN&V Now Online at our website : www.maritimemotorsporthalloffame.com Also like our page on facebook Maritime Motorsports Hall of Fame
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LOCAL NEWS & VIEWS Petitcodiac Community Calendar 2014 MONTHLY BULLETIN SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 • Local News & Views Monthly Bulletin is published once a month by the Maritime From the Editor War Museum - Tours by Appointment. See back for details. Motorsports Hall of Fame Inc. • The purpose of the Local News & Views is to inform the general public what is -Farmers Market Maritime Motorsports Hall of Fame happening in the Hall of Fame, as well as what is coming up with in each community. From the Editor • It is also a venue for business to advertise their products and services each month. Open Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm. -A.K.A Dance Studio
• It is intended to assist all the local Service Clubs in their endeavor to support their Wow!! I think we got our winter all at once, hope February is nicer to communities. us folks that had to stay here in the north. • Local News & Views will tell the stories of Local people as they go about their day to The winter activities had some good snow and really should get more. 2 3 4 5 -Library Storytime 6 7 8 day activities making a positive difference in their communities. It seems weather plays such an important part in all our summer or -Pilates -Valentine’s Day The office is in the Maritime Motorsports Hall of Fame located at : winter activities. -Church Services -Air Cadets -Kickboxing -SJA Junior &Youth -Drop-in Play Group -Figure Skating Craft @ Library 5 Hooper Lane, Petitcodiac, NB E4Z 0B4 As we look forward to the activities here at the Hall Of Fame this -Pilates -Legion Noon Meal -Kickboxing -Wii @ the Library Phone: 756-2110, Fax 756-2094 year, we realize that it is our 9th 4-wheeler draw, car show and -Public Skate -Taking Time for Me -Geri-fitness -Public Skate -Public Skate -Farmers Market -Farmers Market Email: [email protected] induction. -Public Skate -Can Skate/Learn to Skate -Legion Branch -A.K.A Dance Studio The 4-wheeler draw is being held March 21, and this year the dinner -Figure Skating -Registration for -Winter Carnival Editor...... Winona McLean -Rec League Hockey -Figure Skating -Kids Cove Meetings and draw will take place at the Petitcodiac Legion. -Cubs & Scouts Gymnastics Camp @ -Dart Shoot @ Layout/Ad Design...... Jennifer Hebert -Seniors Club Mark your calendar for the car show as it is on Sunday, June 1st. -Rec League Hockey PRS Legion Sales...... Angela Nicholson -Youth Group Nominations for this years Induction must be in by April 1st. This 11 12 March Deadlines: year the Induction Ceremony is November 15, at the Delta Hotel in 9 10 -Kickboxing -Library Storytime 13 14 Valentine’s Day 15 -Pilates Charlottetown. Prince Edward Island. -Church Services -Air Cadets -Women’s Institute -Book Club @ Library -Movie @ Library Editorial...... Feb 21 -Pilates -Geri-fitness -SJA Junior &Youth -Drop-in Play Group -Heritage Week Girls the 3rd Diamond Ring Dinner is April 26 being held at the Hall Of Fame. -Legion Noon Meal -Public Skate -Taking Time for Me -Kids Cove -Kickboxing Show-and-Tell @ -Farmers Market My calendar is filling up and have had to turn down some invitations already. -Public Skate Advertising...... Feb 20 Happy Valentines Day to all of you! Don’t forget your “Sweetheart”!! -Public Skate -Valentine Party @ -Can Skate/Learn to Skate -Public Skate Library -Rec League Hockey -Figure Skating Kiwanis -Foot Clinic -Jam Session -A.K.A Dance Studio Sales Also the Winter Carnival will be February 8th from 10am to 4pm with a weather date for -Rec League Hockey Bob Mitton Service -Foot Clinic -Figure Skating -Legion Ladies Aux. -Figure Skating February 22 10am to 4pm -Farmers Market -WCAF Valentine -Youth Group -Cubs & Scouts -Draw for Valentine’s Dance @ Legion -Village Council Basket @ Credit Union From your editor 16 17 18 19 -Library Storytime 20 21 22 It’s Where Service Matters Winona McLean -Church Services -Kickboxing -Pilates Ductless mini Splits, HRV systems, Ducting -Air Cadets -Geri-fitness -SJA Junior & Youth -Drop-in Play Group -Jam Session -LEGO Club @ -Legion Noon Meal Heat Pumps, Tilling, Snow Blowing PETTY RACEWAY Day Special" -SJA Adult Meeting -Pilates -Kids Cove -Kickboxing -Figure Skating Library There was a great turnout January 4 for the Friday, June 27th -Taking Time for Me -Youth Group -Public Skate -Public Skate -Farmers Market -Farmers Market Panasonic 10 Year Parts & Labour Competitor information meeting for the Saturday, June 28th -Public Skate -Public Skate -Cinema Politica @ -Can Skate/Learn to Skate -Petitcodiac Sportsman -YouTube Party @ -A.K.A Dance Studio -Figure Skating Library -Bible Study @ Web: www.bobmittonenterprises.com Phone (506) 386-1296 2014 racing season, held at the Maritime Friday, July 11th -Figure Skating Market Club Market Email: [email protected] Cell (506) 229-5414 Motorsports Hall Of Fame. -Rec League Hockey -Cubs & Scouts Saturday, August 2nd – Caleb Dunn Memo- This season will see the Sportsman, Street -Rec League Hockey rial Weekend -ATV Club Stock, Mini Stock, Bandoluos and a new Sunday, August 3rd 23 24 25 26 -Library Storytime 27 28 division to Petty, the Petty Pro Stock. Friday, August 22nd – 50th Annual Interna- -Air Cadets -Pilates Note: Prior to March 1st teams must regis- tional -Church Services -Pilates -Geri-fitness -SJA Junior &Youth -Drop-in Play Group -Figure Skating ter to take advantage of the $20.00 fee, after Saturday, August 23rd -Taking Time for Me -Kids Cove -Legion Noon Meal -Kickboxing March 1st the fee will raise to $30.00. Also, Saturday, September 20th -Public Skate -Codiac Classics -Kickboxing -Public Skate -Public Skate -Farmers Market to secure your last years number you must Sunday, September 21st -Public Skate -Youth Group -Can Skate/Learn to Skate - Creative Writing register before March 1st. Saturday, October 11th – Second Annual -Rec League Hockey -Figure Skating -Kiwanis -Figure Skating Corner @ Library Several improvements has been made at the Flea Market. -Garden Club -Cubs & Scouts Raceway for the 2014 season. -Rec League Hockey PETTY RACEWAY TENTA- -Village Council TIVE 2014 SCHEDULE Air Cadets am, morning worship 10:50 am. charge. Call Christine 756-2296 for info. Kids Cove - Baptist Church. Tuesdays, *Schedule is tentative and 639 F.P.MacLaren Squadron Air Cadets -Petitcodiac Mennonite - Sunday School 6:15 pm. Children K-5. Games, crafts, and is subject to change without meet every Monday at 6 pm at Legion. New 9:45 am and Geri -Fitness - (50 +) Tuesday mornings drama. notice. members welcome. Worship Service 11:00 am. from 10:00 - 11:00 am at the Kiwanis Saturday, May 17th -St. Andrew’s Anglican - Sunday Service at building. All welcome. Please call Tanya at Saturday, May 31st A.K.A. Dance Studio - Kodiac Room. Tap, 9:00 am 756-2198 for details. Kiwanis Sunday, June 15th – "Fathers Jazz, and Hip Hop. Ages 3 - 6 (Saturdays -St. James United - Sunday School & ser- -Tues., Feb. 11 & 25 at 6:30pm. New mem- from 12:15 - 1:15 pm). Ages 7 - 12 (Satur- vice at 11 am. Gymnastics Camp - Registration deadline bers welcome. Call Clinton at 372-4144 for days 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm). Contact Alanna Friday, Feb. 7 @ PRS. more information. for more info: 233-3052 Codiac Classics - Feb. 11 - Valentine Party Car enthusiasts meet last Monday of the Foot Clinic: Petitcodiac Drugmart from - Kiwanis Club requesting donation of Arena month at Kiwanis building @7 pm. New 9:00 to 4:15. $80.00 per day for use of room in centre. -Public Skating every Sun., Mon., Wed., members welcome. Feb. 11 & 13. By appt. (756-3391). $35. $20.00 extra for use of kitchen. Call Donna and Thurs. from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm. Sun- at 756-9085 for details. day costs $3 for adults and $2 for students. Credit Union Valentine’s Day Basket - Tick- Jam Session - Fri., Feb. 14 & 21 at Kiwanis Data Backup & Transfer Tel: 506-372-4800 Tel: 506-534-2600 -Adult only skate every Thurs. from 12:30- ets $2 each or 3 for $5 with the proceeds from 7-10 pm. Legion - 18 Kay St, Petitcodiac. Wireless Networks David Keirstead – Funeral Director www.keirsteads.ca 1:30 pm. going to locals charities within Petitcodiac. 756-3383 Virus & Spyware Removal -Figure Skating - Mon. 3-6, Wed. 3-7. Fri. The basket and contents valued over $150. Kick Boxing - Boys & Girls Club on Tues - Thurs., Feb. 6 - Executive Meeting - 7 pm Reload Operating Systems 3-6. Draw for winner on February 13th. & Thurs at 7:30 pm. a combination of - General Meeting - 8 pm Hardware Upgrades Pre-planning in -Can Skate 6 pm & Learn to Skate 6:15 pm. kickboxing workouts and circuit training, - Sat., Feb. 8 - Dart Shoot - 9 am Printing & Faxing Services Both every Wed. Cubs, & Scouts - Wednesdays, 6:30 pm at exercise videos. Cardio, strength training - Thurs., Feb. 13 - Ladies Auxiliary Meet- your home or ours. -Rec League Hockey games Sun. (7:30) & Anglican Church and kickboxing technique $10/month or $2/ ing - 7 pm Commercial & Residential Sales & Service! Wed. (7:15). evening. More info at 534-2250. - Sat., Feb. 15 - WCAF Valentine Dance www.kccomputer.ca Call for an appointment. Drop-in Play Group - Thurs. at St. An- - Legion noon meals - Price $8. Local take- Phone: 433-5522 Church Services drew's Anglican church from 9:30 - 11:30, out available. From Kevin & Staff -Petitcodiac Baptist - Sunday school at 9:30 preschool children & parent/caregiver. No 12 Lowell St. Sussex, NB Petitcodiac Continued on pg 4 Page 4. Local News & Views February Page 5. Local News & Views February
Petitcodiac Continued from pg 3 Petty Trailblazers ATV Club FILL-THE-SHELVES The Doctor Game - Feb. 5 - Roast Beef -Meets 3rd Wednesday @ the Legion build- HELPING HANDS FOOD BANK W. Gifford-Jones M.D. - Feb. 12 - Meatloaf ing at 7:00 pm. GRAND OPENING What’s Cooking? - Feb. 19 - Chicken Legs The Worst Place to Carry A Cell Phone Elgin News Saturday, February 15th - 11AM - 2PM will Everyone should turn off cell phones not - Feb. 26 - Cod Fish In Winona’s Pilates - Mon. at 5:30 pm, Wed. at 6 pm see the official opening of Salisbury's Help- in use and use the speaker on the phone to SubmittedSu bmb byiti t Elsietet d Steeves by Elsie S te evv ees Hall Rental: No charge for fundraiser. at 800 Route 885 (Havelock Rd.). Private ing Hands Caring Centre and Food Bank. Kitchen Could smart phones be slowly killing us? keep it away from their ears. Being held just Other function: $141.50 ELGIN WOMEN’S INSTITUTE consultations available Mon. Wed. and Fri. The Centre is located at 2729 Fredericton Some experts feel we’re living in an Alice- a short distance away can decrease radiation Call Lee at 756-9008 for details. Rd.- Unit 1 (by the veterinary clinic.) in-Wonderland world if we ignore radiation exposure from 1,000 to 10,000 times. Re- Library (756-3144) The first meeting of 2014 was held at the Elgin Seniors’ Centre on Thursday, January 16th The Helping Hands Caring Centre and Food from these electronic devices. So today, member that texting with a phone exposes -Hours: Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat 10-1 & 2-5, with eleven members present. January roll call was “New Year’s resolutions you plan to Saint John Ambulance (at Kiwanis) Bank has been created to meet the known LEMON BREAD here’s an example of what can go wrong. a person to the same amount of radiation as Thurs 1-5 & 6-8 keep.” Response bordered on reticent, although a certain member resolved to eat what she -SJA Junior group meets every Wed. at (and future) needs of our residents and those Beat until creamy The Environmental Health Trust’s News- talking on the phone. -Storytime (Ages 2-5) Wednesdays from pleased, whenever! 6:30-7:30 in the greater Salisbury area. It has neither ½ cup butter letter reports an unusual case. A young So use cell phones like porcupines make 10:30-11 am -SJA Youth group meets every Wed. at provincial nor federal government funding 1 cup white sugar woman, with no predisposing risk factors love, very, very carefully, as it will take -Valentine’s Day Craft (Ages 5-10) - Sat., President Hazelanna Carter reported that exterior renovations at the WI Hall are completed, 6:30-8:30 pm for its day-to-day operation, and Salisbury Add for cancer, made a practical decision. She years to know the full extent of the danger. Feb. 8. 10:30-11 am. Craft TBA. and that work will begin in the next several months on replacing and levelling the kitchen -Adult meetings 3rd Sunday of the month at Village Council has generously supported 2 beaten eggs decided to carry her cell phone in her bra. This means bras are for breasts, not phones. - Wii @ the Library - Sat., Feb. 8. 2:30-4:00 floor. 1:30 pm the Centre and Food Bank by paying the ½ cup milk Today with so many cell phones being It’s also prudent not to place a cell phone pm. rent for 2014. The Centre has been made grated rind of 1 lemon snatched from people, I give her top marks in a shirt pocket over the heart. And if men -Adult Book Club - Thurs., Feb. 13 from In new business, Elgin WI agreed to cater the local International Women’s Day event to be Seniors Club - 2 pm. 1st Monday of the possible by the dedication, work, and dona- In another bowl stir together for ingenuity and increased security. want to decrease their sperm count, place it 6:30-8 pm held at the Community Centre on Saturday, March 8th. We’re looking forward to an excel- month @ Kiwanis. tions from Salisbury and its surrounding 1 ½ cups flour Unfortunately, she developed breast can- in pants pockets. - Heritage Week Show-And-Tell - Fri., Feb. lent program as always. areas and includes businesses, churches, ½ teaspoon salt cer. But what shocked doctors was that the For years I’ve warned readers about the 14. 2-3 pm. Come see Petitcodiac historical Taking Time for Me Weight Group meets schools and individuals. On February 15th 1 teaspoon baking powder pattern of the cancer lined up perfectly with potential dangers of excessive exposure to photos and documents. Bring your own to Zaheera Denath, as agricultural convenor, gave a fascinating address on Permaculture: its every Monday night at the Petitcodiac Bap- it is our wish to Fill the Shelves. Mix into first ingredients. the shape of the cell phone. This single case X-rays and CT scans. For example, a CT share as well! Refreshments will be served. ecological and economic advantages over monoculture. It was especially interesting as she tist Church with weigh in at 6:00 and meet- Come and see what the Caring Centre has Pour into lined or greased loaf pan. does not prove that radiation caused the scan of the abdomen produces 500 times -Mid-Month Movie Matinee (Ages 6-12) spoke from her experience as a farmer. ing at 6:30. Please use side door off parking to offer: Confidentiality; Medical Equip- Bake at 350 degrees F. malignancy. But if I were a woman I would more radiation than a single chest X-ray - Sat., Feb. 15 from 2:30-4:30 pm. Movie lot. For more info call Shirley Murphy at ment loan (crutches, walkers, etc.); Clin- TOPPING not push my luck. I’d sure choose another and 1,000 more times than a dental X-ray TBA. As hostess, Moranda vanGeest served a delicious lunch to close the evening. 756-2894. ics- (Foot Care, Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Mix juice from 1 lemon with location to carry my cell phone. or bone mineral density test. This is why -YouTube Party (Ages 14-17) - Fri., Feb. Next month’s meeting on February 20th will be a Friendship Supper at the Seniors’ Centre. Alzheimer’s); Workshops on Bullying; ½ cup white sugar So how serious is this problem? Experts I’ve urged the government to issue radiation 21 from 3:30-4:30 pm. Come snack, hang For more information, call 756-8260. Village Council - Meetings are open to Information and Referral services; Help Spread this over cooked bread. on radiation have warned us for years about cards so that each person knows their total out, and watch funny Youtube videos at the public. If you wish to address council, you for Seniors (food/extras when needed); “dirty electricity” from cell phones and radiation exposure. ELGIN ECO ASSOCIATION library. must make a formal written request to the Emergency Help; Help with school supplies other electrical appliances. Our homes were I’m also convinced we cannot ignore the The Elgin Eco Association has started a new year with new ideas and new plans. This -LEGO Construction Club - Sat., Feb. 22 office 48 hours prior. This Month: Feb. 12 for families registered with the Food Bank; originally powered by clean electricity, us- danger of electromagnetic radiation from year we will focus on more outdoor activities with the youth. We are currently making from 2:30-4 pm at noon and Feb. 26 at 7:00 pm. Help at Christmas time; Seasonal Commu- ing a safe frequency of 60 Hertz (Hz). Now, smart phones. It’s the old story of “Caveat plans for a weekly summer program. Most of the activities will be outdoors .It will certain- -Creative Writing Corner (Ages 18+) - nity Garden. transformers convert 60 Hz to low voltage emptor”, let the buyer beware. ly involve hiking and learning about this beautiful area ,life skills and much more Thurs., Feb. 27 from 6:30-8:00 pm. We will be taking non-perishable food and power for electronic devices. This creates It is still in the early stages of development but we will keep you up to date. It will be monetary donations at our grand opening- micro surges of electricity that contain up Se the web site www.docgiff.com For com- held one day a week during the summer vacation. If you are interested in your children tak- War Museum - Tours by appointment. and all year round. to 2,500 times the energy of a conventional ments info @docgiff.com ing part please let us know The Elgin Eco association email is [email protected] Please call Cathy at 756-2068 or 756-7461 You are always welcome at the Centre. And 60 Hz electrical system. In effect, we are In the spring a well will be drilled in the park . This will bring a host of new possibilities Petitcodiac Farmers Market - 31 Main for more info. Free admission. you can help in many ways: Bring Food to subjecting ourselves to dangerous electrical for the park Street. Added Touch Fill the Shelves. Be a volunteer (as little or pollution. If you like what you see or enjoy the outdoors. Why not join us. Membership for a family is - Open Fridays from 10 am - 6 pm and Sat. Winter Carnival - Saturday, Feb. 8. 10 as many hours as you choose). Give us your Dog Grooming Dr. Devra Davis, author of the book, $20 for 2 years. Membership forms are available online on our website www.elgineco.com 9 am - 4 pm. am - 4 pm. At the end of Maple St. Events ideas about other services “The Secret History of the War On Cancer”, Our next monthly meeting will be held on February 6 7 o'clock at the Seniors Hall - Cinema Politica - Tues., Feb. 18. 6:30 pm. include sleigh rides, toboggan run, ice skat- Helping Hands Caring Centre can offer. says that cell phone radiation is not only This month’s film is Dive!. Doors open @ IWD March 8 press release ing, snowshoeing, hot chocolate, hot apple Contact us: 875-8885 or email us: • Licensed Groomer 15 yrs dangerous, but can be lethal. She claims that 6:00. Side entrance upstairs. cider (bring your mug), BBQ, campfire, • Now taking new clients the biological impact of cell phones is not The community of Elgin is holding their 12th Annual International Women’s Day Celebra- - Garden Club - Last Tuesday of the month [email protected] tion on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at the Elgin Community Center, Elgin, New Brunswick winter games, and prizes. Weather date: • New staff added related to power, but to the erratic nature of @ 6;30 pm. Call Laura Alward for more Saturday, Feb. 22. the signal which has an adverse affect on from 1-4 p.m. info @ 866-0736 • Located in Cornhill, NB DNA repair. March 8 is designated as International Women’s Day and is celebrated in various ways - Bible Study with Tyler Moss. Non-denom- Women’s Institute - Meets second Tuesday In May 2010, the World Health Associa- around the world with the United Nations choosing a 2014 theme of “Inspiring Change.” inational. Sat., Feb. 22 @ 4:30 pm. of the month at 1:00 pm. Call Jean at 756- Please call 756-2880 tion (WHO), released a 10 year study into Reaching out to ladies all across southern New Brunswick, the organizing committee in 2985 for more info. for Appointment cell phone use and cancer rates. WHO Elgin has put together a program that will honor and celebrate who we are as women in a Petitcodiac Sportsman Club - Meets on recognized a significant correlation between positive, lighthearted and entertaining fashion. 3rd Thurs. of the month at 7:30 pm. New Youth Group - Tuesdays, 7:30 pm @ Bap- brain cancer and those who used their cell With eleven years of experience in planning members welcome. Club house is tist Church. phone, wireless home phone or WIFI for this event, the afternoon line up promises located at 1030 Sanatorium Road. www. more than 30 minutes daily. to have something for everyone of all ages sportsmanclub.ca Since everyone, including children, Local News & Views and interests. The agenda includes music, will continue to use cell phones, what can games, comedy, information, displays, door be done to decrease the risk? We can all Subscription Form $35 prizes and activities. For the social time you R. STEVENS MECHANICALS practice what in Europe is called the “Pre- will be treated to a delicious lunch served at KEVIN A. MURRAY cautionary Principle” which means using intermission. 687 Salisbury Back Rd old-fashioned horse sense. Your Name: Everyone is welcome to this fun event. This Logging & Construction Colpitts Settlement E4J 1K6 Children are at particular risk since they gathering would be a good group outing for Petitcodiac NB have thinner skull bones making it easier Telephone: your Red Hat Society , your Branch of the Ph: 372-4333 for cell phone radiation to penetrate deeper Where paper to be sent: Women’s Institute or any ladies group in Excavating, Bulldozing, backhoe, loader, float into the mid brain. They also face a lifetime your community. Or perhaps you would like trucking: Gravel, Sandstone, Topsoil, Fill, exposure which places them at greater risk Name: to spend some special time with your mom, Crushed Rock, Land Clearing, Wood Processing, • N.B Inspection for parotid and deeper brain tumours. Address: sister, friend or neighbour. Please plan to Softwood & Hardwood, Septic Systems, Snow • Tires Ideally, children should avoid the elec- attend and bring a car load of friends. There Coin-operated Removal, Sand and Salt City: • Complete Automotive Repair tromagnetic radiation of cell phones, or use is no admission charge but donations are Open 24 hours a day. them only for an emergency. Parents should Postal Code: welcome to defray the cost of rental, etc. 540 Route 905 7 days a week! • Computer Diagnostics also stop the dangerous habit of allowing If you would like more information or have Forest Glen, NB E4Z 6C8 children to sleep with cell phones under any questions please call 506-756-2531 or Proprietors their pillows, subjecting them to radiation 506-756-2518. This event will be held rain/ Ph:/Fax 756-2421 for hours at close quarters. Great gift idea. Ph:756-2110 snow or shine. See you there! Ray & Jeanie Jorgenson Cell 866-3960 or 866-4572 Page 6. Local News & Views February Page 7. Local News & Views February
which ultimately led to the end of World War I in Cornhill WI 100th 1st prize 2014 Honda TRX 420 Visit, Understand and You’ll and Globus told the story well. At times it proved 1918. It will be one hundred years in 2014 since emotionally overwhelming and I felt myself Anniversary Celebration. 2nd prize $1000.00 Never Forget by Carol Harper the First World War started. teary-eyed at times, especially when I stood in The Cornhill WI celebrated its 100th anniversary in 3rd prize $500.00 Next we visit the Newfoundland Memorial front of graves marked “unknown “but once you Globus says that every journey tells a story” Park at Beaumont Hamel with its stunning late 2013. The group, which was founded in 1913, is have taken this journey and heard the stories, and that is why my husband Sam and I had caribou memorial. It was here where a tragic you’ll never take your freedom for granted again. dedicated to supporting the greater Cornhill commu- come to France on this rather cool April day, to attack on the morning of July 1, 1916 claimed nity through its holiday cheer baskets, fundraisers for see for ourselves the places where thousands of the lives of 91% of the regiment. On to Arras for Visit, Hear their Story . You’ll be glad you did! international and local women and families, donations Canadians fought and died for our freedom and the night. . of care items and funds to local nursing and special to hear their stories. It is our sixth day in France and today we start Carol Harper is a Travel Advisor with Travel Our tour started on a light note with time in with a visit to the Interpretive Centre at Vimy care homes, and book donations to the local library. As Maritime Motorsports Hall Of Fame will be holding their 9th Professionals International (TPI) and lives in always, these activities are undertaken with the intent Paris exploring and sightseeing and although we Ridge where we have the opportunity to walk Boundary Creek, NB. 2014 Honda TRX420 to learn and to give back to the beautiful community Annual 4-Wheeler Draw tickets on sale now at the office 1 for $100 had our own superb Tour Director, Vic Keber, the restored tunnels and trenches of The Great of Cornhill. To celebrate the 100th anniversary, the WI and 3 for $200 in Paris we also had a Local Guide. Local city War, the site of a stunning Canadian guides are experts in the city’s history and really victory. The newly restored Vimy members planted a commemorative tree at the WI Hall in Cornhill, commissioned a "100th enhance your knowledge of the area you are Memorial has engraved 11,000 names anniversary" sign for the Hall, and enjoyed a special dinner together at a nearby restaurant. This years draw will be take place at the Petitcodiac Legion 18 Kay St., visiting. around its base of missing Canadi- New members with community spirit are always welcome! Contact Megan de Graaf at on March 21, 2014 We started with a Welcome Dinner with our ans who died in France but have no 756-8586 for more information. Phone: 756-2110 for tickets and information. Tour Director and fellow travellers at a lively known grave. Here we attended a me- French restaurant within walking distance of our morial service honoring their memory. Rick’s Rant for February together, so does a man and his machine. Paris hotel, then it was off for an evening tour of The following morning we depart Think of the millions of adventures and “The City of Lights”. The next morning we were for Ypres and our first stop is to visit missions our cars have taken us on, some once again met by our local guide and off early the Cloth Hall , where the In Flanders THAT SPECIAL LOVE AFFAIR? glorious and fun, others not so enjoyable. for a morning city tour, then to ascend the Eiffel Fields Museum resides. We continued For better, or for worse, the automobile Tower to see the great views of Paris, followed on to Essex Farm cemetery where Think of the times they have transported with a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral and the John McRae wrote In Flanders Fields. has profoundly affected our lifestyles, our us to work; to play; on vacation; on mis- BenB & Ed - “da boys” culture, and our environment, probably Bridge of Locks. After lunch we spent the after- We were joined by a Local Guide sions of mercy to the hospital; or to visit noon visiting the Palace of Versailles. who introduced us to the area of more than any other single thing in the 20th Remember a gift of fresh flowers is a perfect way to the grandparents; or just the two of you It was a day well enjoyed and a light-hearted Passchendale where a tragic battle century. Just like every human couple, there on a country lane, under the moonlight, in beginning to what was to prove to be a very occurred in 1917. At Crest Farm on say Thank You, I love you and I appreciate you. From is a special bond defined by love and hate; bouquets to a centerpiece to a single rose, we will help silence; and the weddings and funerals and intense and emotional tour indeed. a hill stands a Canadian Memorial admiration and disbelief; tolerance and graduations and special occasions; ….usual- Early on the third morning we said goodbye to and the whole area is dominated by you pick the perfect flowers for that special someone. frustration; marvel and quandary; passion Paris boarded our motor coach and headed for Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Com- And remember, we have delivery available to ly happy, but occasionally sad. An uncondi- and indifference….so it is with a man and tional relationship of special love. the beautiful countryside. Just a few minutes out- monwealth Military graveyard in the the greater Moncton area. his car. This special love affair was born side the city we began to see numerous cemeter- world ,where out of 12,000 graves ies with stark white crosses scattered across the nearly 1,000 soldiers were Canadians at the turn of the century when “horseless Our cars spend much of their time sitting #8 - 3070 Main St. Salisbury, NB carriages” made their first appearance. lush green fields. This graveyard also has a memorial A ROSE TO SAY... patiently for that moment when we turn The first stop we made was at Beny-Sur-Mer, for another 35,000 missing soldiers. Ph: (506) 372-4511 Toll Free 1-800-260-5151 We were awe-struck by the automobile! It HAPPY VALENTINES DAY! them on for that special trip, not as merely a Canadian War Cemetery near Reviers. This We journey on to spend the night in spawned the creation of the most spectacu- a means to an end, but a time of pride, cemetery of 2,049 headstones, completely en- Ypres where every night at 8:00PM lar standard of living known to man and it sentiment, euphoria, and satisfaction not closed by maple and pine trees, was so quiet and under the Menin Gate, all traffic is took about 50 years to turn even the most unlike the gregarious relationship we have peaceful that all you could hear was the rustle stopped and the last post is played in hard-core bachelors, and spinsters, into with our special human friend. So why that of the wind through the trees and the occasional Ieper (Ypres) in memory of the cour- modern day lovers of them. By the 1950’s, sound of a bird. Canadian poppies and flags age and self-sacrifice of those who a sinuous gorge. special love affair between a man and his Gibson Falls and Gordon Falls everyone loved the automobile. The nega- had been placed on many graves as a symbol of fell in defence of their town. Likewise a northwest trending fault at the old auto? Maybe it’s just respect for all Area South of Elgin, N.B. tive factors were disappearing, and positive respect and remembrance. It was a bitterly cold From Ypres, the next morning we mouth of Gibson Brook allowed the Pollett that they have been for the last hundred and windy day when we stopped at Juno Beach depart Flanders and make a stop to feelings were tugging at the heartstrings years….. and like true friends, they deserve Geological Description River to carve out a gorge downstream to where a guide from the center escorted us into visit a gigantic underground bunker of every young adult being, especially the a good home and loving care. Or is it more The Pollett River hosts two remarkable the north. The upshot of these dramatic one of the underground bunkers that had lined that the Nazis designed in 1943-1944 males. like our other special love? It’s simply we this beach, and it was on this beach that Cana- to store, prepare and launch the V2 waterfalls south of Elgin. They are situated geologic circumstances was the creation of a wild whitewater gorge of exceptional can’t live without them!!!!! dian forces landed and secured the bridgehead on rockets. We journey to Calais to take on the north flank of an ancient Precambrian For most people, automobiles are simply beauty that inspires awe in the beholder. June 6, 1944 allowing for a successful opening the ferry to Dover where you can mountain belt now called the Caledonians. transportation devices, but for many of us of the western front. This year commerates 70 view the White Cliffs and then con- The cliffs flanking the gorge are cloaked Happy St. Valentines Day….Rodder-Rick The two waterfalls and the intervening these are no ordinary machines void of per- years since their victory. tinue to London, England. with conifers harbouring stands of hemlock. gorge are of significance for their natural sonality….but rather they are works of art, Visits to the Juno Beach Memorial Center and The following morning with a A few hundred meters downstream to the beauty and geological interest. built by people who cared; who fashioned the Memorial Museum For Peace in Caen ended Local Guide we tour the famous land- north along the Pollett River is the location The most southerly waterfalls, The Gib- them to bring pride and satisfaction to their our day. marks of the city, take in the Chang- of Gordon Falls. This falls has a remark- The next day we visited Ardenne Abbey on the ing of the Guard, visit St Paul’s son Falls, is situated on a tributary brook owners; a pleasure and sensitivity usually approximately a hundred meters east of the able exposure of a boulder conglomerate, outskirts of Caen where eleven Canadian soldiers Cathedral and have time to wander reserved for that special person. Just as you were taken prisoner and killed. After time at the the city on our own. Pollett River. This falls about 6 meters in a solidified gravel, made up of an array of and your soul mate travel life passionately Abbey, we stopped at Pegasus Bridge, continued The next morning is a visit to the height is close to the rock contact between rocks eroded down from the Caledonian with some of the boulders being over a me- on to Honfleur for lunch. Here we crossed the Canadian Memorial in Green Park, the Pollett River Granodiorite to the south, Normandy Bridge and drove along the Atlantic the surface of the memorial is etched ter in length. This outcroping of conglom- an extensive mass of coarse grained, once HOME / AUTO coast to Dieppe, where we were to spend the with bronze falling maple leaves and deeply buried but now exposed, igneous in- erate is named the Memramcook Formation Gary Lounsbury, BBA, CIP FARM / LIFE night. It was here in Dieppe that 913 Canadian has an inscription ”From dangers trusive rock determined to be approximately and is arguably the best exposure in the soldiers died the morning of August 19, 1942 . shared our friendship prospers”. This 650 million years old, and a younger 600 province. Agent It was on September 1, 1944 that Dieppe was is dedicated to the one million Cana- million year old explosive siliceous volca- The Memramcook Formation is sig- Phone:(506) 756-1102 Cell:(506) 756-0685 liberated by the 2nd Canadian division. dians who served in the Second World nic rock that is eroded by both the tributary nificant in that it is the lowest and oldest This year 2014 ,marks the 70th year since the War and the “110,000 who gave their Fax: (506) 756-1102 liberation of Dieppe. lives in memory of country and cause Stream below Gibson Falls and the Pollett sedimentary formation in the extensive After a visit to the Canadian Cemetery , we of freedom throughout the world”. River Gorge to the north. Maritimes Sedimentary Basin; a basin that [email protected] covers nearly one half of our province’s visited the Dieppe local Museum that has been We concluded the day with a visit The explosive siliceous volcanic rock is operated by volunteers since the end of the Sec- to Cabinet War Rooms where major called a felsic tuff which is a rock made up surface area. ond World War. A true tribute to the Canadians decisions on the Second World War of debris fallen from a cloud of volcanic It is my opinion and that of many fellow for whom the French people hold great respect was made and where Sir Winston ash. This rock can be likened to that of geologists that the locale of Gibson and and love to this day, fully operated through fund Churchill resided throughout the war Mount St. Helen’s both in how the material Gordon Falls should be set off either as a raising efforts and donations. years. was ejected and in its chemistry. nature park or conservation area for the We leave the Atlantic coast the next morning We end this tour with Dinner a t a The sinuous gorge at Gibson Falls is enjoyment of the people of the province. travelling eastward to Amiens where we visit traditional London pub and a narrated the Amiens Cathedral (a World Heritage Site) illumination cruise down the River controlled by a northeast trending fault. A the tallest of the large 'classic' Gothic churches Thames. The next morning we left for fault is defined as two bodies of rock break- Respectfully Submitted Mark D. Connell of the 13th century and the largest in France of home. ing and moving past one another. The fault its kind, and The Memorial To Allied Forces that created an opportunity for the river to carve Retired Geologist fought one of the decisive battles in August 1918 This truly was an incredible journey Page 8. Local News & Views February Page 9. Local News & Views February
Picture of Killam’s Pizzera & Take Out Grand Opening 10th Anniversary Danny & Jessica 1200 emergency groceries The “HOUSE” at the “HOUSE” such as: pool tournaments, Angel Foundation 1000 2- (500) boy- girl memorial bursaries bingo, cooking classes, card games, movies 500 sick children We have been very busy over the past six on the 50” TV, arts and crafts, music (com- months at the “HOUSE”, investing time and plete with a drum set, piano and guitar), two We the Danny & Jessica Angel Foundation May wish for our 10th anniversary would effort in the youth of this great Village and Xbox systems, Wii, wifi and seven comput- are celebrating our 10th anniversary. Thus be to see each business & family make a the surrounding area. The “HOUSE” wel- ers for the youth to do homework or just raising & donating over $200,000 to our small donation to help our foundation. A comes all youth in grades grade 7 through surf the web. Over the winter months we needy children & their families. simple $3 buys a meal for a hungry child. Thank you 12, parents also welcome! “The House” is have many activities planned like skating, a Teen Community Center funded jointly snowshoeing, winter hiking, cross country Our foundation does the following May God Bless You All by the Petitcodiac Boys & Girls Club and skiing and much more. $6000 meal tickets in 10 schools Danny & Jessica Angel Foundation. the United Way. The hours of operation are 4000 meat to food banks spot, sharing club Judy Leger Please visit our website www.killamspizzeria.com and check out from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm Monday through Feel free to drop by or call if you have any & Salvation army. Friday. The facility is supervised by questions, we are located at 27 Spring St. our monthly and weekend specials! Please click the feedback link 2000 boots coats clothing to needy children well-trained adults who provide resources, (the old RCMP building) or call 756-9186. on the website and give us your ideas and suggestions! 2000 BRK programs encouragement and inspiration.
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2014 Wildcats Skills competition held at the Petitcodiac Arena. Pictures Comedy at Large were taken by Janna Lounsbury of Janna Lee Photography. Everyday People Today unfortunately Woman’s Institute is by Laurie Blanchard Salisbury, NB Submitted by Sheila Boissoneault dwindling. Jean’s daughter who is visit- • How cold was it ? The first 3 days of January was so cold that when a fella spoke to me ing her at this time suggested this may be outside, the words came out in blocks of ice and we had to go thaw them out in the micro- because most young women of today have wave to hear what had been said ! to work outside the home because a family • We've all heard of an antique car, classic car or muscle car being offered for sale with cannot live on one salary. Besides her work, numbers matching. Here's numbers matching of a different kind. Many years ago, I had todays women also do house work, shop- to meet someone at a certain location at 2 pm. I decided to go early so as not to keep ping and taking their children to sports, him waiting. As I sat in the car listening to the radio, I noticed the odometer reading was dance, or music; she just doesn’t have time 142,142 KMS . When I looked at the clock on the dash, lo and behold, the time read 1:42 for anything else. PM ! But wait, it gets better. The tag on the corner of the windshield showing the mile- Jean is also a member of Petitcodiac Baptist age for the next oil change.... 142,500 KMS ! Now that's numbers matching on steroids ! church and a member of WMS. Jean also hmm...no drug test required here. enjoys golfing. She has a garden and enjoys Definitions .... making pickles, jams and jellies; they also •Corned Beef: What you call a cow that gets bloated have Sugar Woods producing syrup in the on cattle corn. spring. They both enjoy music, playing •Para-medic: one who treats an injured para-chutist. guitars and Jean and Edward are both taking •Polled Herefords: cows that have participated in a up fiddling; they go to a couple of nurs- gallup poll prior to the elections. ing homes once a month to entertain the •Chinese Checkers: What you call the customs of- residents for an hour. They also attend the ficers at the Chinese border. The Ridge Restaurant Friday night Jams in the area. Her daughter People Who Laugh a lot Live Longer 4577 Route 880, Havelock NB Tel: 534-1197 Some of us don’t care much for winter but said that her mother was super busy and Jean Norden and her husband are not in you couldn’t keep a schedule of what she that group. Jean actually likes winter and does; about housework, well, she said it’s OBITUARIES OBITUARIES enjoys cross country skiing. Her husband not a priority. They also enjoy hunting, but It is with great sad- has a tractor and a blower so I imagine he Jean said when her husband goes to the Stephen Lewis, 96, formerly of Hill- ness that the family has been quite busy this winter doing his camp in the woods she finds the early to of Maurice Raymond bed, 9:00pm and early to rise, 5:00am not grove and Petitco- driveway and his neighbors diac, passed away Steeves announces Jean Elliot Norden was born May 22, 1938 all that interesting; she enjoys time with peacefully with his his passing at the in Knightville, NB. Her family moved to her husband but feels you need to take little family by his side at Moncton City Hospi- Petitcodiac when she was 13 years old. time for yourself. the Jordan Lifecare tal on December 13, She attended Petitcodiac School until she They both enjoy playing Rook with their Centre on December 2013. Born in Elgin, was 16 then went to St John and worked friends and take turns in each other’s 2, 2013. Born in NB, he was a son of the late Benjamin and at Dominion Grocery. The following year homes. She also enjoys her computer and Salisbury, he was a Ella (nee Shaffer) she returned and worked at Eaton’s in the they both do online crossword puzzles. She son of the late Hart- ley and Emily (nee Steeves. Catalogue Department. She married Edward said they had looked forward to retirement, Maurice, also known as “The Gingerbread and in 1998 they took a trip to Alaska; then Yoe) Lewis, and the Norden. They built a house in 1966 and husband of the late El- Man”, along with his wife Joy, owned and moved into it in December of that year. in 2000 they went to Florida. They did eanor Lewis (nee Bishop). Everyone will fondly operated the Gingerbread House Bakery in They have two sons and a daughter, and square dancing for 35 years, but now she remember Stephen as an avid outdoorsman and Penobsquis for over 30 years. Maurice had a now seven grandchildren. said their music has replaced that. They hunter. He was a veteran of WWII, who proudly great love for music and in his younger years Jean is a life member of the Meadowview enjoy trailering and are members of Cita- defended his country overseas. A farmer for he sang in a choir and also with a male quartet. (Old Post Road area) Women’s Institute. tion Indian Trailer Club and they often go many years, and he then worked and retired Maurice loved the outdoors, and could always be found in the yard or out hunting. He enjoyed The motto of the institute is “Home and to Portagevale. For exercise they bicycle from Fawcett’s in Petitcodiac. He attended the spending time with his family and loved sharing JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF MUSIC WITH STEVE SEARS & FRIENSD Country”. Jean said in her mother’s day, together. Petitcodiac Baptist Church, and he was also a long-time volunteer with the Westmorland memories with his story telling. during Wartime it was a real big thing, a If you’re just beginning your retirement Maurice is survived by his loving wife, Joy years I think that this couple could be role County Agricultural Fair. Stephen will be sadly Friday Feb.14th country thing. The women got together to missed by his 5 boys and their spouses: Reg & (nee Harrison) Steeves; his daughters: Pamela Valentines Dinner quilt, they also knitted for the soldiers and models for you. Don’t you think? Sherrill, Gary & Althea, Jack & Carol, Gordon Sheahan (Michael) and Cindy Colwell; his sons: cooked for them. They also catered meals. & Louise, Craig & Sharon; his cherished 13 Craig and Raymond Steeves; his grand chil- Dinner starts at 6 and music till 9 or later grandchildren: Kim, Kelly, Brad, Ryan, Elyssa, dren: Nikki Colwell, Brittany Hall (Kennedy), Valentines gifts and door prize Jeremy, Jaret, Troy, Trent, Timmy, Tyson, Tasha, Meaghan Steeves, Victoria Sheahan, Brandon and Amber; 16 great-grandchildren: James, Colwell, Denise Steeves and Luke Sheahan; Limited reserved seating only Josie, Lacey, Lance, Lane, Denver, Brayden, his sisters: Eileen MacCallum (George) and Dawson, Sadie, Grace, Ethan, Kennedy, Dustin, Marilyn Yeomans (Austin); his brother, Winston Hours: Sun-Thur: 8 am - 7 pm Brooklynn, Audrey, and Elias; and 3 great-great- Steeves (Erna); as well as by many nieces, Fri-Sat 8am - 8 pm grandchildren: Lily, Finnegan and Solstice; nephews, extended family members and friends. his sister Marion Freeman; as well as by many Besides his parents, Maurice was pre-deceased extended family members and friends. Besides by his daughter-in-law Francine (nee LeBlanc) his wife and parents, Stephen was predeceased Steeves. by his great-great-grandson, Oliver; his sisters: The family would like to take this opportunity Lena Archibald, Minnie Montgomery, and Grace to thank a great friend Wayne Rosehart for all Lewis; his brothers: Cecil and Joseph. Ar- his love and support as well as Dr. Morton, Dr. 663 Malenfant Blvd, Dieppe, NB E1A 5T8 rangements were entrusted to the professional Alkarain and all the wonderful nurses at the Tel: (506) 857-0050 Fax: (506) 853-5106 care of Armstrong’s Funeral Home, 33 Russell Moncton City Hospital who took great care of 24 Hour Towing Street, Petitcodiac (506-756-3361) from where Maurice. visitation was held on Thursday December 5, Arrangements were entrusted to the professional A Few of Our Services Available NEW Recovery Work 2013 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm; the funeral service was care of Armstrong’s Funeral Home, 33 Russell *Ask About Our Home Staging Package held on Friday December 6, 2013 at 1:00 pm at Street, Petitcodiac, from where visitation was the Petitcodiac Baptist Church with Rev. David held on Tuesday, December 17, from 7-9pm. A *Local & Long Distance Moves Flatbed Service Woodworth presiding. Interment was held in funeral service was held on Wednesday, Decem- *Storage Services Blakney’sSeptic Services Maplewood Cemetery. Donations to the Friends ber 18, at 2:00pm at St. James United Church. *Bilingual Services Secured Compound of the Jordan Lifecare Foundation Inc. or a char- Donations to a charity of the donors’ choice Now pumping out septic tanks ity of your personal choice would be appreciated would be appreciated by the family. On-line *Office Moves by the family. On-line condolences are available condolences are available atwww.armstrongsfh. *Free Estimate 3537 Rte 106 Salisbury, N.B. at: www.armstrongsfh.com com www.premierevanlines.comp Cell: 381-1100 Ph: 372-4755 Page 12. Local News & Views February Page 13. Local News & Views February Classified OBITUARIES OBITUARIES OBITUARIES OBITUARIES Charles Elmer William (Bill) George Spencer Iva Kathleen (Charlie) Ryder, Let the classifieds help you list apt for rent, sell your items, or Albert Allen, Dunfield, 91, a Skinner, 83, of 76, of Havelock announce your special occasions. 88, of the Jordan lifetime resident of The Grass Home, passed away Thurs- LifeCare Centre and Portage Vale, passed Riverview, passed Cost: $5 for 20 words or less & $15 for over 20 words. day, December 26 formerly of River away December 18, away Sunday, Janu- Please drop off information at 5 Hooper Lane, Petitcodiac (the Maritime Motorsports Hall Of Fame building) during our business hours: Monday to Friday at the Saint John Glade, passed away 2013 at the Moncton ary 5, 2014 at her 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information please call 756-2110 Regional Hospital. Thursday, December Hospital. residence. ADULT EDUCATION UP COMING EVENTS Born in Salem, he OBITUARIES OBITUARIES 19, 2013 at his resi- Born in Portage Born in Salisbury, was a son of the late Salisbury Adult Learning Center dence with family at Vale, he was a son of she was a daughter Gagetown-Petitcodiac Liberal Associa- Coleman, Helen Elmer and Phyllis Rogers, Jean Adara his side. the late Heber N. and of the late Claude 372-5025 tion will meet Monday, February 3rd at 7 “Audrey”. (nee (Verrill) Ryder. To- (nee Wilson), 86, of Born in England, he was a son of the late Madge (Goddard) Dunfield. George was a re- and Lucy (MacLeod) or pm in the Grand Washademoak Lions Club, Gray) of Petitco- gether with his wife Margaret they opened Char- Little River passed Raymond and Ellen (Dickins) Allen. He was a tired school bus driver and licensed lumber scal- Wheaton. In her early working life she was em- South East Regional diac, passed away lie's General Store (1963) in Havelock which 11318 Rte 10, Coles Island. Contact Gordon away peacefully on retired building contractor and also worked for er with H.A. Fawcett & Sons Lumber. He was ployed in Moncton with the T. Eaton Company, Adult Learning Board at the Moncton City they proudly operated for forty years. Charlie at 506 362-1250 or Carol at 362-2155 for January 21, 2014 at Co-op Atlanic for twenty-five years. Bill was a member of the Portage Vale Baptist Church, worked with Heritage Real Estate as a Realtor, Hospital on Saturday, spent many hours on the history of Havelock and 857-9912 more information. home with family by a member of the River Glade Baptist Church a former deacon and choir member. George and retired from Zayres Department Store in January 11, 2014. its residents and he enjoyed travelling with his FREE GED & PRE-GED PROGRAM her side. Jean was and was a long-time deacon, treasurer and held enjoyed working on his farm and woodlot and Rhode Island. Upon retirement she and her late Come and support your candidate at the Born in Saint John, wife. born in Wright’s many other positions. He was a member of the hunting, loved fiddling and country music, but husband Ernest returned to Moncton and settled she was a daughter He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Nomination Convention for the Gag- Mills, NB and was a River Glade Seniors, Friends and Neighbours, a above all his family was most important to him. at Peoples Park Tower where she was President Do not have your High School of the late Roy and of fifty-two years Margaret (Perkins); children etown-Petitcodiac Liberal Association on daughter of the late longtime pitcher for the River Glade Ball Team Survived by his beloved wife of sixty-seven of the hymn sing group. She attended Mount diploma and need it for work or Mary (nee Macken- Peter (Trina) of Salem Road, Barry (Brenda) of Saturday, February 15th in the Coles Arthur and Flor- and he was also an avid gardner. years Verna (Smith); loving children Shirley Royal United Church and was a member of the college? Then contact the zie) Gray, and wife to Killams Mills and Penny Ryder of Havelock; Island School, 11390 Rte 10, Coles Is- ence (nee Plant) Wilson. She was married to Survived and sadly missed by his children Ken Armstrong (Gerald) of Portage Vale, Richard Canadian Foresters. Salisbury Adult Learning Center as we the late Harold Coleman. Audrey was a member cherished grandchildren Sadi, Marlee, Philip land. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. her beloved husband Gerald Rogers in 1949 at (Mary) of Salisbury, Doug (Diana) of River (Ellen), Valerie Farrell (Ed) both of Petitcodiac Survived and sadly missed by her sons, Ronald of the very first graduating class of the new Saint and Tony; sister Helen Irwin (late Walter) of offer full and part time GED training which time they moved out west for a life in the Glade, Kathy Hopper (Arnold) of Sussex and and Leonard (Dawn) of Portage Vale; cherished E. and his wife Dawn MacKinley, grandchildren John High School on Prince William St. in 1933. Chelmsford, MA; brother-in-law Lyle Hicks and (continuous intake). There is no cost to Armed Forces. After Gerald retired, they moved Sherry Seely (Grant) of Petitcodiac; grandchil- grandchildren Judy Lounsbury, Jeffery Arm- Jacqueline and Mark, of Bonshaw, P.E., Rae PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT After graduation she went to Vocational School sister-in-law Darlene Ryder both of Havelock; attend, and the back to the homestead in Little River where dren Jeff, Scott, Troy, Kris, Michael, Eileen and strong, Stacey Perry, Deanna Mullins and Ricky Scott and his wife Lori Daiello, grandchildren to take her business course. Upon graduating several nieces and nephews and many good program is Employment Insurance, On February 22nd, Moncton Youth Resi- Jean was raised. Jean and her husband started a Kirk; thirteen great grandchildren; two great Dunfield; great grandchildren Joshua and Jessica Miranda and Leah of Rhode Island; sister Betty her post secondary education she then worked friends. Predeceased by son Philip, brother Es- Social Development and Post dences is participating in the Coldest Night hobby farm together and raised beef cattle for great granddaughters and several nieces and Lounsbury, Ryan and Ethan Mullins and Katie Hallihan (Willis), Wheaton Settlement ; brothers as a secretary for most of her life at Atlantic son and sister Patricia Hicks. of the Year, a family fun 2km, 5km, or many years. Working with her pets brought Jean nephews. Predeceased by wife Edith and broth- and Allie Dunfield; sisters Dot Stewart (late Orlo Wheaton (Carol), Prosser Brook, Robert Secondary Education Training and Wholesalers in Campbellton. Audrey loved to Resting at Salisbury Funeral Home, 3350 10km winter walk fundraiser. Bundle up a lot of joy. She loved to be outside working and ers Frank, George and Thomas. Aldran) of Riverview and Marjorie McNair (late Wheaton (Yvonne), Houston, B.C.; sister-in-law Labour approved and funded. travel and enjoyed her bus tours a great deal and Salisbury Road (372-4800) visiting will be and raise cold, hard cash for Greater Monc- always kept herself busy with the maintenance of Resting at Salisbury Funeral Home, 3350 Salis- Walter) of Moncton. Predeceased by sisters Donna Wheaton, Wheaton Settlement; brother- was also a member of the Petitcodiac Baptist Sunday, December 29 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. her property. Even though she said she’d rather bury Road (372-4800) visiting will be Saturday, Marguerite Murray and Mary Middleton and in-law Donald Blakney, Salisbury; special friend ton's homeless, hungry and hurting youth. Church. She had a large interest in her com- and from where the funeral will be held in the Engagement chase cows and work in her garden than be in December 21 at 1 p.m. until time of service at brother Walter Dunfield. Sandy Knowlan, Moncton and by several nieces, Taking part in the Coldest Night of the Year munity and enjoyed needle point as her pastime. chapel Monday, December 30 at 11 a.m. with the house, her family always looked forward to 3 p.m. in the chapel with Pastor Dennis Smith Resting at Salisbury Funeral Home, 3350 nephews and cousins. Predeceased by her hus- Richard and Elda Chown (McAllister) will help you understand the experience Audrey was the last member of her immediate Rev. Jarvis Lepper officiating. Interment at her delicious family meals and treats. She took officiating. Interment at River Glade Baptist Salisbury Road (372-4800) visiting will be Fri- band Ernest; infant daughter Cheryl Lynn; broth- of surviving on the streets during a cold family. She is survived by her several nieces Trinity United Church Cemetery, Havelock at a wish to announce the engagement and great pride in maintaining the Wilson Cemetery Cemetery. day, December 20 from 6 - 9 p.m. The funeral ers Donald and Merle Wheaton; sister Greeta and nephews and many friends. Besides her later date. upcoming marriage of their daughter Canadian winter, while raising funds for in Little River as her father did before her. Jean If desired, donations to River Glade Baptist will be held from Portage Vale Baptist Church Blakney and infant sister Opal Wheaton. parents and husband, she was predeceased by her If desired, donations to the Friends of the Shaunacie McAllister to Derek Camp- Moncton Youth Residences’ Youth Quest always spoke of how lucky she was to have spe- Church, Jordan LifeCare Foundation or charity Saturday, December 21 at 11 a.m. with Pastor A service to celebrate Iva's life will be held sister Jean Matheson; brothers: Ronald Gray and Moncton Hospital or charity of choice would be bell son of Tony and Anne Campbell. Central and Transitional Housing programs. cial neighbors and friends. Russell Mitton and of choice would be appreciated by the family. Jim Alley officiating. Interment at Portage Vale Saturday, January 11 at 3 p.m. from the Salisbury Gordon Gray. Arrangements have been entrusted appreciated by the family. Coldest Night walks will be taking place Floyd McCormick, who have now passed on. www.keirsteads.ca Baptist Church Cemetery. Funeral Home Chapel, 3350 Salisbury Road to the professional care of Armstrong’s Funeral on the same night from coast to coast in 64 Steven Caine and Matthew Mitton were always If desired, donations to the Alzheimer Society, www.keirsteads.ca (372-4800) with Pastor Lloyd O'Blenes officiat- Home, 33 Russell Street, Petitcodiac, New cities. ready and willing to help her with the work that Reverend Angus Friends of the Moncton Hospital or Portage Vale ing with a reception to follow. Interment at the Brunswick,(506) 756-3361. As per the family's Baptist Church would be appreciated by the needed to be done on the farm, for which she Walter (Puzz) Wheaton Settlement Cemetery at a later date. request there will be no visitation or funeral was always very grateful. She had many friends family. The WALK makes it easy to register and Bagley, 86, of Mon- If desired, memorials to the Heart and Stroke service at this time. A graveside service will be and family, near and far, who she was always teagle went home to www.keirsteads.ca Berry, Robert Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or the Ca- raise funds on-line. To register or donate, held at the Anagance Cemetery at a later date. As happy to receive a phone call from or visit with. Thank You be with his Lord on “Bob” John, 67, of nadian Alzheimer's Foundation would be greatly go to www.coldestnightoftheyear.org and expressions of sympathy, donations to a charity The Wilsons, the McCormick’s and her life long December 25, 2013 Petitcodiac, passed appreciated by the family choose Moncton as the location. For more of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by friend and cousin Neta Hopper, held a special Stephen (Steven) The Family of the late Stephen at the Moncton Hos- away at the Moncton www.keirsteads.ca information, call 869-6294. the family. On-line condolences are available at: place in her heart. Her hard work and dedication Henry would like to express our pital. Born in Grand Dean Henry, 50, Hospital on Decem- www.armstrongsfh.com will be sadly missed by her family and friends Manan he was a son of Riverview passed ber 5, 2013. Born heartfelt thanks & appreciation for BIRTHDAYS who loved her dearly. Douglas Carvell of the late Cecil and away Wednesday, in Petitcodiac, he Jean is survived by her daughter, Joanne Stephen Lewis, 88, of Second your support of food, phone calls, Happy 80th Birthday Mary (Flagg) Bagley. January 1, 2014 at was a son of the late Thomas Wilfred Corey of the Jordan Lifecare (Darryl Keirstead) of Colpitts Settlement; her North River passed donations to charities, cards and A graduate of the former Atlantic Baptist Col- the Dr. Georges L. Gilbert and Norma to Donna MacLeod of Scott Rd. Centre passed away at his residence on De- sons: Jim Rogers of Moncton and Pat Rogers away at the Monc- lege, Angus was a retired Baptist Pastor having Dumont Hospital. (nee Surrett) Berry. those who attended the visitation & cember 24, 2013. Born on February 1, 1949, (Anne-Marie) of Salisbury; her grandchildren: ton Hospital on OPEN HOUSE served many congregations with a loving and Born in Moncton, A carpenter by trade, he was a son to the late Ernest and Edith (nee Bob Livingstone (Joy), Samantha Rogers and December 26, 2013. funeral. Thank you to the nurses & February 8th, from 2pm - 4pm at the caring heart. He was a skilled carpenter and he was the son of Bob enjoyed fishing, working in his flower-beds, Horseman) Corey. Thomas spent his life as a Emily Rogers; as well as several extended family Born in Salisbury, he staff of Palliative Care Unit of the hunter and enjoyed spending time camping with Marjorie (Jones) playing with his metal detector, and especially Salisbury Lions Club, Peter St. Dairy Farmer, owning and operating Coreygrove members and friends. was a son of the late Thomas and Nellie Lewis. his wife Esther. He loved to share stories and has Henry and the late spending time with his grandchildren. He will Dr. George Dumont Hospital for Come & bring your best wishes and a Holsteins in Havelock. Thomas’ family was Besides her parents and husband, Jean was pre- Doug was a veteran who served overseas during passed on many treasured memories to his fam- Dean Henry. Stephen was a truck driver and he be missed by his loving wife, Flora Berry (nee nonperishable for our new food bank everything to him and his greatest joy in life was deceased by her grandson Billy Livingstone and WWII. He worked as a carpenter before his your wonderful care & compassion. ily. He was a man of intregity. enjoyed watching Nascar races and was an avid Wilson); his daughter, Kelly Swiech (Robert) spending time with his children and grandchil- her brothers, Noble and Raymond Wilson. retirement. Doug is survived by his son, Carl Also Pastor Rose Marie Holmes for Angus will be sadly missed by his beloved fan of Jeff Gordon. of Kitchener, ON; his son Tony Berry (Rita) of dren. Thomas is survived by his wife Wendy Lee Arrangements were entrusted to the professional Lewis (Sandy) of Alliston, ON; his sister Ann FOR Sale wife of 62 years, Esther (Sutherland); sons He is survived and sadly missed by his com- Petitcodiac; his sisters: Linda Lewis, Sharon the funeral. The Salisbury Funeral (nee Alward) Corey; his children: Margie (Mike) care of Armstrong’s Funeral Home, 33 Russell Ivey (Jack) of Moncton; as well as by extended Gerald, Duane (Thara), Blaine (Sally) and panion Cathy Morgan of Riverview; daughter Eagles (Glen), and Norma Lee Eagles (Donald); Post your for sale item with us! of ON., Mark (Jody) of Havelock, Teri (Steve) Street, Petitcodiac, (506)756-3361. Visitation family members and friends. Besides his par- Home & Staff for all your help & Carter (Tanya); his grandchildren, Jeremy, Michelle Green of Salisbury; son Aaron Henry his grandchildren: Kristin, Landon, Matthew, of ON., Kimmie (Dennis) of Penobsquis and was held on Friday, January 24, from 2-4pm and ents, Doug was predeceased by his wife Betty, compassion also to Linda DeMille $5.00 for under 20 words or $15.00 for Levi, Nathaniel, Seth, Carter and Monica; great of Riverview; stepchildren Melissa and Michael and Morgan; as well as by many extended family Matthew (Caresse) of ON.; his grandchildren: 6-8pm. The funeral service was held on Satur- and his brothers: Roy, Murray, and Currie. over 20 words. grandchildren, Michael and Jack; sisters Eunice Ridley of Fredericton; grandchildren Leah members and friends. Besides his parents, Bob for the lovely luncheon. Ashley, Emily, Monique, Leanne, Alex, Hailey, day, January 25, at 11:00am with Paul Beaman There will be no visitation or funeral service as Tate, Bernice Hall, Myrtle Dow, Nina Lee, Gwen and Jessie and stepgranddaughter Lillie. Also was pre-deceased by his brothers: Dennis, Roger Connor, Brooklyn, Kody, Porter, Cohen, Savan- presiding, all at Armstrong’s Funeral Home. The per Doug’s request. A graveside service will be Your kindness will always be Green, Marcia (Wendell) Cook, Natalie Urquhart survived by sister Mavis Nicholson (Robert) and Gilbert Berry. Arrangements were entrusted nah, Aiden and Hunter; his sister Mary (Daryl) interment will be held at the Wilson Cemetery at held in the Five Points Cemetery at a later date. remembered. Wanted to Buy and Sheila (Vance) Fiander. He was predeceased of Elgin; special friend Brian Harris and aunts, to the professional care of Armstrong’s Funeral Herman of Moncton as well as many nieces, a later date. Donations to the Wilson Church and Arrangements have been entrusted to the profes- by sisters Beatrice Hockley and Isabelle Guptill uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Home, 33 Russell Street, Petitcodiac, from The Henry Family & Cathy WANTED TO BUY ... Slide in camper for nephews, extended family members & friends. Cemetery Fund or to the Canadian Cancer Soci- sional care of Armstrong’s Funeral Home, 33 and his brother Frank. Resting at Salisbury Funeral Home, 3350 Salis- where visitation was held on Sunday December 1/4 ton pick up truck Besides his parents, Thomas was pre-deceased ety would be appreciated by the family. On-line Russell Street, Petitcodiac. On-line condolences Resting at the Salisbury Funeral Home, 3350 bury Road (372-4800) visiting will be Friday, 8, 2013 from 1-3 pm. There was no funeral by his sister Shirley Brake. condolences are available at www.armstrongsfh. are available at: www.armstrongsfh.com 1-506-372-4862 Salisbury Road (372-4800) with visiting Friday January 3 from 7 - 9 p.m. and from where the service as per Bob’s request. Interment was held Arrangements were entrusted to the professional com. 2-5 p.m. and from where the funeral will be Sat- funeral will be held, in the chapel, Saturday, in Maplewood Cemetery. Donations to a charity care of Armstrong's Funeral Home, 33 Russell EMPLOYMENT urday December 28 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Rob January 4 at 3 p.m. with Pastor Rosemarie Hol- of your personal choice would be appreciated by Street, Petitcodiac (506-756-3361). There will Hunt officiating. Interment at the Monteagle mes officiating. Interment at Pine Hill Cemetery the family. On-line condolences are available at: Memorial be no visitation or funeral service as per Thomas’ Cemetery at a later date. at a later date. www.armstrongsfh.com Post your Job Listing with us! request. A private family graveside service will In Memory of my sister If desired memorials to the Heart and Stroke If desired, donations to a Living Memorial for be held at a later date. On-line condolences are $5.00 for under 20 words or $15.00 Jessie (Jaye) McIveen Foundation, Monteagle Cemetery or a charity of the family would be appreciated. available at www.armstrongsfh.com for over 20 words. who passed 25 years ago February 7th choice would be appreciated by the family. www.keirsteads.ca Jeanie Jorgensen. www.keirsteads.ca Page 14. Local News & Views February Page 15. Local News & Views February
Salisbury Baptist Church Mon 6:00 pm Junior Choir 7:00 pm Senior High Youth (Grade 9-12) Tues 7:00 pm Adult Volleyball Happy Valentines Day Salisbury Wed 9:30 am Gerifitness DEAR VILLAGE DOG OWNERS, 1:00 pm Prayer Time What Does the Village want 6:30 pm Kids Club (K to grade 4) Jessica MacDonald will be our 2014 Animal Control Officers for the Village of Salisbury. They have News From The 7:30 pm Senior ChoirThurs YOU to know: been authorized by the Village Council to sell dog tags door to door. Dog tags are also available at WINTER PARKING the Village Office and at the Silver Fox Veterinary Medical Clinic. 7:00 am Men’s Prayer Time Maritime Motorsports Hall Of Fame Just a reminder that for the purpose of snow removal no Every owner of a dog shall before March 31, each year, register that dog(s) with the Animal Control Fri. 6:30 pm Junior High Youth (Grade 7-9) person shall stand or park a vehicle on any highway within Officer or the Administration Office. Dave Gorveatt Sun 9:30am Sunday School the Village of Salisbury between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and Registration fees are: Competitor Stockcar Racing 1:00 am Morning Worship 7:00 a.m., from the first day of November in any year until - $10.00 spayed or neutered dogs, 6:30 pm JAM (Grade 5-6) Community Seniors Valentines Event the first day of April in the following year. - $30.00 unspayed or unneutered dogs, (A $15.00 penalty will be added to the regular Dave Gorveat started racing on the dirt track at Raceway Park in Oyster Bed Bridge, February 13th - watch for details.Visit our web site at http://www.salisburybap- GENERAL OPERATING ACCOUNT registration fee for tags not bought by March 31st. Prince Edward Island back in 1986. He and Marvin Dyer co-owners of the Duke Class car tistchurch.org Council had to increase the 2014 tax rate for village A $50.00 penalty will be added to the regular registration fee for tags not bought by that won the Shell Canada points at Raceway Park in ’86. residents from 92.45 cents to 93.45 cents per $100 of June 30th.) assessed property value. This means a house valued at In Modified action Dave won the feature on May 20, 1989 SALISBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS LEGO at the Library – Saturday Febru- $100,000 will pay $934 in tax. No Person Shall Own or Harbour Any Dog Commonly Known as a Pit Bull or Bull Terrier He made his move to the MASCAR Tour in 1991. ary 1stbetween 2:00-3:00 p.m. Ages 6 and up. Bring your friends and family to build with Headline- “Gorveatt top Island rider at Grand Prix”. Dave, making his first appearance Even with a tax base increase of $928,000 (total tax base VACCINATIONS LEGO and put your creations on display in the library. Story Time– Fridays at 10am. $156,257,200), the increase to our tax rate was still on a street course, the Moosehead Grand Prix, in September of ’91 brought his LeBarron A 30-minute program of stories, songs, and literacy-building activities for ages 2-5. The Every owner of a dog(s) over the age of three (3) months, shall have such dog(s) vaccinated against necessary due to the following increases above and distemper and canine parvovirus and must repeat this process every two (2) years thereafter. Stockcar through to a 5th place finish. Booklovers Reading Club for adults will discuss Lauchlin of the Bad Heart by D.R. Mac- including our every day operating costs. Headline –“Gorveatt snares first MASCAR flag” Donald on February 12th at 6:15 pm. Crafting Circle – Wednesday February 26thfrom 6:30 Unconditional Grant - $ 100,703 (An increase of Saturday June 28th, 1997 Dave grabbed his first career win with the MASCAR tour at Sco- Every owner of a dog(s) over the age of four (4) months, shall have such dog(s) vaccinated against -8:00 p.m. Bring your current craft project and join fellow knitters and crafters for inspira- $9,060) rabies and every three (3) years thereafter. tia Speedworld in the Atlantic CAT 100. He lead 99 of the 100 laps. In the 250 at Riverside tion and tips. All skill levels are welcome. These programs are offered free of charge. For Province of New Brunswick (RCMP) - $ 371,172 (An An official receipt from a licensed veterinarian hospital with the breed, color, name of dog showing on Speedway on August 23rd he finished 3rd. more information call the library at 372-3240. The library is located at 3215 Main Street in increase of $19,953) receipt and also the veterinarian hospital tag number is required. NO ONE WILL BE ISSUED A Cost of Assessment - $ 30,314 (An increase of $180) Dave went on to win the 1997 Maritime GM Goodwrench Dealers MASCAR Points Salisbury. Library Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 10am-12pm & 1-5pm, REGISTRATION TAG WITHOUT THE OFFICIAL RECEIPT. Planning Costs - $ 52,863 (An increase of $2,949) Championship, only 3 points ahead of Maritime Motorsports Hall Of Famer Scott Kelly. and Wednesdays 1-5pm & 6-8pm. PLEASE DIRECT ANY COMPLAINTS OR INQUIRIES TO: Jessica 378-3627 Dave became the first and only Prince Edward Islander to win the MASCAR champion- Garbage Collection - $ 73,700 (An increase of $2,097) UTILITY (SEWER) OPERATING ACCOUNT ship. The sewer rate for 2014 remained unchanged at $300.00 Headline – “Gorveatt runs third at raceway – City driver shines in Oyster Bed Bridge”. Salisbury Anglican Church will hold Church Services every Sunday at 11am with per unit. The discount for 2014 will be $10 per unit on NEW SALISBURY PARKS & RECREATION Dave had his Pontiac Grand Prix at the front of the 23-car field for the first 135 laps before Sunday School offered at the same time. Bible Study takes place every Tuesday at 7pm current year charges if paid in full before MARCH 1, 2014. giving up the lead to eventual winner Wayne Smith. with ACW being held on the second Tuesday (Feb. 11) at 8pm.St. Jude's Catholic Church After March 1st, interest of 2% per month will be added to June 17, 2000 Dave had luck on his side when he slipped through a pile-up in the Forbes DEPARTMENT 8:30am Mass all overdue accounts beginning in January. Chev Olds 150 International Pro Stock Challenge race at Scotia Speedworld to claim the SPRING & FALL SPECIAL PICK UP Over the last several years, it has been discussed and suggested that in the future, the Village of Salisbury would establish its own department for parks and recreation. At the Council meeting of $5000.00 for the win. Spring special pick up day is scheduled for Monday, May rd The opportunity to compete against the likes of NASCAR drivers Matt Kenseth and Kurt 12, 2014. December 23 , a motion was made to create a Parks & Recreation Department within the Village of Busch doesn’t present itself very often so Dave was going to make the most of it at the Ox- Boys & Girls Club Of Salisbury February Evening Calendar Fall special pick up day is scheduled for Monday, October Salisbury to cover all recreation for children, youth, adults, and seniors in the Salisbury and ford Plains Speedway 250. He finished seven spots ahead of Busch and three spots behind 13, 2014. surrounding areas. Kenseth. At one point, on lap 123, he was as high as third. Making the starting field was an Feb 3 6:30- 7:30 Ages 5-7 Valentine Cards & Crafts Any items residents wish to have picked up must be placed Council does not want to jeopardize any current or future programs and has asked the Salisbury & accomplishment in its self as more than 40 cars didn’t make the race. Feb 4 6:30- 8:00 Ages 12-15 Valentine Games at roadside. Please be sure to have items at the curb early, District Recreation Council Inc. and their many volunteers for their input and assistance with this In 2001 Dave decided to go south of the Border to compete in the New England PASS Feb 5 6:30- 7:30 Ages 8-11 Valentine Cards & Crafts as pick up can commence anytime after 5:00 a.m. transition. A committee is being organized to proceed with the establishment of this new SLM tour. - Appliances/Furniture, department and its full time staff position. Please watch for further information. Feb 10 6:30- 7:30 Ages 5-7 Valentine Cookies - Lumber and yard waste must be bundled and tied in 4ft. In the 2001 Scotia Speedworld Atlantic CAT 250 PASS race Dave took the Sunoco Race lengths, Fuels fast time award with a lap of 13.871 seconds. He then finished 3rd in the race. Feb 11 6:30- 8:00 Ages 12-15 Valentine Cookies - Tires (Limit of 2 per household), Senior's Valentine Party He succeeded to win a feature with them in 2002. Feb 12 6:30- 7:30 Ages 8-11 Valentine Cookies X NOT ACCEPTED - Batteries, paint products, Headline – October 2003, “GORVEATT meets challenge of racing with Big Dawgs”. chemicals, propane tanks, and other hazardous at the Salisbury Baptist Church, At Wiscasset Raceway in Maine Dave came within five car lengths of winning the 400-lap Feb 17 6:30- 7:30 Ages 5-7 Scratch N Sniff Water Color Painting materials. Thursday February 13th from Big Dawg Challenge to place second. Feb 18 6:30- 8:00 Ages 12-15 Memory HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE 10:30 to 12:30. Bring a potluck Dave could have easily been nicknamed the “Travelin’ Man” as he and his dedicated Feb 19 6:30- 7:30 Ages 8-11 Game Night The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste Recovery Unit will item to share and a non- crew made the long haul from Prince Edward Island to every PASS event. He earned a be at the Salisbury Municipal Building, perishable item for the Feb 24 6:30- 8:15 Ages 5-11 Movie- Cloudy With The Chance Of Meatballs 2 56 Douglas Street on: Thursday, May 15, 2014 from 2:00 PASS victory in 2002 at Montmagny. "Helping Hands" Salisbury Feb 25 6:30- 8:15 Ages 12-15 Movie- Best Man Down p.m. to 7:00 p.m. He raced with the PASS tour through 2006. Food Bank. Thursday, October 16, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Daves racing career was shortened due to an on the job work accident. Bring your household hazardous wastes for safe disposal. There is a $25.00 yearly membership fee. It is my pleasure to ask David Gorveatt to come forward at this time and except his induc- These are products such as solvents, pesticides, and tion into the Maritime Motorsports Hall Of Fame. Please call the week prior to register for the events you would like to attend chemicals. Salisbury Home and school Award presented by Prince Edward Island Director Scott Sinclair. OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE hosting a Valentines Dance on Office space located at 64 Douglas Street will soon be Feb. 8th. 9pm to 1 am at the available for lease. Salisbury Lions Club. Are you or someone you know looking for a space to hold: You could - Community Use Zone win a romantic get away. For - 749 Square Feet more information or to purchase • Meetings & Presentations - 2 Bathrooms (One Wheelchair Accessible) Students Committed - 3 Offices (9'-4'x10'-0) tickets please call Lori at 372-9883 The Salisbury Saint John Ambulance Community Service Unit has • Family Reunions - General Area (24'-4'x10'-0') recently sponsored and conducted a Standard First Aid Training course • Dances & Weddings - Storage Room (9'-4'x5'-0') for 7 students of JMA Armstrong High School in Salisbury. This course For more information please contact the Village Office at Salisbury Golden Age Club • Benefits We have Wi-Fi was successfully completed during the students personal time over a 372-3230. period of 2 months. CONGRATULATIONS! • Etc... meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month at the Maritime Motorsports Hall of Fame. Why not check out the History of Groundhog Day February 2nd Salisbury Lions Club. Activities We have two rooms available for rent. The origins of Groundhog Day can be traced to German settlers in Pennsylvania. These settlers celebrated begin at 12:00pm with a potluck February 2nd as Candlemas Day. On this day if the sun came out then there would be six more weeks of Not sure what I will do meal, followed by meeting and For more information call 756-2110 wintry weather. At some point people began to look to the groundhog to make this prediction. The earliest reference to the games. For more information, groundhog is in an 1841 journal entry. In 1886 the Punxsutawney newspaper declared February 2nd as contact Harry Hopper 372.1093. Groundhog Day and named the local groundhog as Punxsutawney Phil.
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