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Annual Community Candlelight Parade

The Annual Christmas Candlelight Parade takes place Monday, December 17 at 6:30pm in Blackville. Lineup begins at the corner of Main Street and Shaffer Lane at the former village office.

The parade will proceed up Main Street to the outdoor nativity scene at St. Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church for the blessing of the Creche and singing of Christmas carols.  Various representatives of the churches in the Blackville area will be involved in the service. Following the parade, everyone is invited to the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall for a time of fellowship and refreshments. Refreshments are compliments of Trinity Anglican Church Women.

Participants are asked to bring a candle – real or battery operated. All faiths are welcome and encouraged to attend this special Christmas event.

Miramichi River Valley

Miramichi River Valley

The Rural Community of Miramichi River Valley is governed by an elected council made up of a mayor and six councillors.

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