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KEEP KIDS SAFE - ON THE LOOK OUT the seat, remove the wheels and break the tray of old baby walkers.
Sarah Blades, BScHP Dismantle old accordion style gates with a saw or a wrench if there
Health Promotion Specialist - Child Safety Link are bolts. Consider putting the pieces in separate dark garbage bags
It's amazing the things you find in your basement or storage when so that passers-by won't be tempted to reuse these items in their own
you decide to clean things out. Would you re-discover the car seat homes.
you used when your 11 year old was an infant? Could you find a For more information children's injury prevention, and on
baby walker with wheels that has been passed along in your family Consumer Product Safety and the latest product recalls, visit
for almost 20 years? www.childsafetylink.ca for access to all of our resources and a link
When going through your old household items, Child Safety Link to the Healthy Canadians Website from the Government of Canada.
would like to remind you that some things found in the home can be 917
very dangerous to children. The Consumer Product Safety division
of Health Canada is responsible for the careful regulation and use of
items that are available to Canadians. For example, we can thank ATTENTION 1956 VOC GRADUATES!
Consumer Product Safety and Health Canada for the national ban on You are invited to a Boat Cruise and BBQ on the river on Friday,
baby walkers with wheels. Since April of 2004, it has been illegal to July 30th! For information call Vera Donaldson at (506)738-2478.
import, buy or sell a baby walker with wheels. Did you know that Come to our 1956 Reunion "on board" and reminisce with former
when walkers with wheels were available in Canada, more than 500 classmates and friends! 823
babies using walkers were injured every year? That's more than
three babies every day.
Other infant products such as baby bath seats or bathtub rings and Reminder: MEMORIAL MOTORCYCLE POKER RUN
accordion style baby gates are very dangerous to young children. The 7th Annual Dr. David Stephen Memorial Motorcycle Poker Run
Baby bath seats and rings sometimes give parents a false sense of will be held on Saturday, June 26th(rain date - Sunday, June 27th)
security. They feel that their baby would be supported upright in the from the Ken Val Co-op. Registration will be from 9:00-11:00am
tub if they ran to answer the phone or grab a towel from an upstairs and the cost $25/hand. BBQ to follow for all participants
closet. If the baby slips under or tries to climb out of the ring, they For more information please contact Suzanne Buckley 847-1580.
could become trapped under water. A child can drown in as little as 805
two inches of water, and in a very short amount of time. Accordion
style baby gates are dangerous because their openings are large
enough for a child's head to be trapped, and can cause strangulation.
Reminder: ANNUAL GAGETOWN PICNIC
If you find expired car seats, accordion baby gates or baby walkers
The annual Camp Gagetown Picnic will be held in New Jerusalem
with wheels in your home, Child Safety Link recommends that you
on Sunday, July 4th. Everyone welcome. Bring a lawn chair and a
destroy these items and place them at the curb for garbage pickup.
picnic lunch.
Cut the straps and padding and break the shell of old car seats and cut
For information call 832-4520. 820
NOTICE TO RESIDENTS
CHANGE IN GARBAGE COLLECTION FOR CANADA DAY
Parish of Sussex and Studholm
Day
Day ofof Collection:
Collection: Changed
Changed to: to:
Serviced by Martin Trucking (506) 485-0907 Areas to Serviced by Palmer Trucking (506) 362-5412
change for Areas to change for
(Canada Day) pickup: (Canada Day) pickup:
If you have any questions, please call your Hauler for more information.
This notice does not include the Town of Sussex
or the Village of Sussex Corner.
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C A M P G O O D T I M E
MASSAGE REGISTRATION
It's time once again to register for Camp
MATTERS
Registered Massage Therapists
Goodtime, the Canadian Cancer
Society's summer camp for children
with cancer or a history of cancer. NB
Cara Seeley Masons Camp Goodtime and Junior Leadership Program will be
Jane McConchie-Payne held this year from July 11th to 17th at Camp Rotary on Grand Lake.
(receptionist) Children between the ages seven to 16 will enjoy kayaking,
Lyndi Leask swimming, games and more, all under the supervision of trained
Melissa Smith counsellors.
Erin Dunlop Through the generosity of our sponsors, the NB Masonic Charities
433-4033 & Housing Co. Ltd., the camp is made available at no cost to the
368 Main St, Sussex campers. For more information or to register, please call 1-800-455-
Evening Appointments & Gift Certificates Available 9090. 826
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MOORE FROM OTTAWA
By Fundy Royal MP, the Hon. Rob Moore WHERE NICE MATTERS
Our justice system must be fair and
effectively serve the people of Canada. Since
we formed government in 2006, we have
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Victims of crime and all Canadians are rightly concerned that
convicted criminals are able to collect Old Age Security (OAS)
benefits while in prison. This allows criminals like Clifford Olson, a
convicted serial killer, to collect benefits paid for by the Canadian
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COLES ISLAND
Bingo is held at the Coles
Island Lions Hall (Route
10, Coles Island) every
Wednesday night. Doors
open at 6:30, Bingo starts
at 7:30pm. For more info
call Elmer at 362-5534.
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in the store
ON SALE!!! FREE H E A LT H C E N T R E A U X I L I A R Y
MEETING
Estimate! The regular monthly meeting of the Sussex
Health Centre Auxiliary will be held at the
Sussex Health Centre on Monday, June 21st at
2:00pm in the boardroom. New members are
always welcome. 327
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Congratulations
to the graduating class of 2010!
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PRE-INVENTORY
Visit the New Brunswick SCCYs in your community this week for
a complete list of events.
Service Canada Centres for Youth link youth and employers. The
Centres provide employers with a location to post job openings and
young people with job postings, interview advice, rsum building
SALE
and job search strategies. SCCYs also provide valuable information
on health and safety in the workplace.
Employers and homeowners interested in using our services as
well as youth looking for summer employment can visit or contact
their local SCCY between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Job postings are
available online at www.jobbank.gc.ca., under "Student Job
Search", New Brunswick. For more information on Service Canada
services for youth call 1 800 O-Canada or visit servicecanada.gc.ca.
Tuesday, June 15th - Jobapaloza!: Youth Services Officers will be
encouraging employers to help them get the most jobs possible on
the youth job bank. They will promote the fact that summer work
provides a valuable work experience, opportunities to obtain new
skills, spending money, funds for post-secondary education and not
to forget ... cash for a well needed vacation! Saint John, St. Stephen
and Sussex Service Canada Centres for Youth (8:30a.m-4:30pm).
Wednesday, June 16th - What Not To Do: 'How to Lose a Job in 10
Days': Various kiosks featuring what not to do and wear in the
EVERYTHING
workplace. Various Locations around Saint John (8:30am-4:30pm).
Friday, June 18th - Employers on the Red Carpet!: The Saint John,
MUST GO
Saint Stephen and Sussex Youth Services Officers will be out in the
community visiting local employers who have provided
employment opportunities for youth in the area and encourage new
ones to hire youth for the summer.
Friday, June 18th - Lights! Ice Cream! Music! Jobs! Action!: Youth
Service Officers will be at 'Sully's Band Night,' where they will offer
publications and information to Sully's customers who are enjoying
live music and ice cream. Sully's Ice Cream Parlour (6:30pm-
9:00pm). 526
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FUNERAL HOME FUNERAL PARLOUR
Breakfast will be held the second Saturday of each month 8:00-
10:00am at the WI/Seniors (Hall, 2117 Rte 820) in Upham. Come
and enjoy a really filling breakfast with your friends and neighbours
for only $6.00/person, $20/family - or have just toast and coffee for
Tel: 506-534-2600 $2.00. Presented by the Anglican Parish Churches of Upham.
Tel: 506-372-4800 www.keirsteads.ca
For more information contact 832-7253. 507
Serving Sussex & new members aged 11 upwards in our continuing Cadet program as
well.
Keep looking for more information regarding both programs in
Surrounding Areas upcoming issues. 322
In memory of
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Always remembered, McMillan Forest Products Ltd.
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BANTAM RANGERS SUS1 DONATION
The Sussex Bantam C Rangers SUS1 hockey team recently donated
$604 to the Sussex Health Centre for the mammography machine.
Receiving the cheque is Foundation Fundraising Chair, Mr. Mike
WE PROTECT, YOU SAVE ...
Letourneau. 321
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HAVELOCK LEGION BRANCH #86
Country Road 4684 Rte 880, Havelock NB 534-8285
Mondays - Executive Meeting 1st Monday of the month at
Physiotherapy 7:30pm; General Meeting 2nd Monday at 8:00pm..
Thursdays - Bingo at 7:00pm. Everyone welcome.
Patti Crawford-Baxter Friday, June 18th - Darts for meat and switch your
Bsc. Kin, BHSc. PT, CAFCI partner crib.
Physiotherapist/Owner Please note that league darts and crib are now done for the season.
Certification in acupuncture with many courses in myofascial There will be a crib meeting on Tuesday, September 7th. 305
release, cranialsacral therapy, pediatrics, exercise/fitness
activities and musculoskeletal injuries.
Phone 432-5013 to make an appointment BINGO - NEWS FLASH!!!!!
Evening Appointments Available Bingo Wednesdays, 7:00pm at the WI/Seniors Hall in Upham
Located at 1340 Route 890 Newtown (2117 Rte 820)! Canteen is available and everyone is welcome come
15 minutes from Sussex and Petitcodiac out for a fun evening.
Sponsored by the Hammond River Valley Seniors. 512
Big Top everyday and holidays - listening and resources for all types of life
problems - 1-800-667-5005; MOBILE MENTAL HEALTH
CRISIS LINE - 1-888-811-3664. The Saint John Regional Hospital
NOW OPEN! The Elvis Experience, a tribute show by Thane Dunn and the
Cadillac Kings will be held on Saturday, June 26th 7:30pm at the
Sussex High School. The proceeds from this event will go to the
Peoples Serenity Garden in Sussex.
HUGE Selection of Books Tickets ($25) are available at Backstage Music 433-2122. 325
Just Arrived at
$1.00 and $2.00!
Rags $10/bag MCNAMARA FAMILY REUNION
The McNamara family reunion will be held on Saturday, July 31st
Monday to Saturday 9:00am to 9:00pm at the shore of the residence of Joseph McNamara at 8314 route 10,
Sunday 12:00pm to 5:00pm Cumberland Bay. Registration will be at 1:00, and there will be a pot
Take Exit 198 off Highway 1. Old Trans-Canada Highway. luck supper from 4:00-6:00pm. If you have any pictures or
Turn right 1 km coming from Moncton. Turn left 1 km coming from Saint John information you are encouraged to bring them.
Down the road from the Pine Cone Campground For more information call Joseph at 506-339-6498 or Ralph at 506-
Locally Owned & Operated 339-6312. 804
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MOVING TIPS
Moving time? Do not have your own moving day
horror story. Planning a move can be a big challenge.
Every year the Better Business Bureau hears
Thank You
countless stories about late movers, lost and damaged Patty & Frank van der Laan and family
goods, over-billing, and disputes over the actual
weight of goods compared to the estimate. thank our relatives, friends and neighbours
"Consumers needs to read the terms and conditions before moving for celebrating with us our
day and not rely solely on price when deciding on a mover," says 50th Wedding Anniversary.
Don MacKinnon, BBB President and CEO. "Some consumer
reports tell us about how costs increase halfway through the job. If Thank you so much for your gifts, flowers,
the customer refuses to pay, their property is then held in storage cards and best wishes.
until the bill is paid in full."
Last year the BBB received 20 complaints about moving companies You made our day very special.
making the industry rated number twelve overall in the number of
complaints received. With over 2000 inquiries, movers were the
sixth most inquired about type of business in the Maritimes.
Start planning ahead several weeks before your targeted moving
date. Here are some quick tips to help you with your move: 1) Shop
around. Get at least three estimates and keep in mind that the lowest
bid may not necessarily be the best service when you consider
insurance, training, experience, quality of vehicle, etc; 2) Get a
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written contract. Make sure you get a contract that spells out the EXTENDED REGISTER FOR:
specific terms: the dates and times of your move, holding charges,
and over-weight penalties; 3) Ask about insurance. Find out how Soccer
much insurance the mover has and what it covers. Ask for the $25/1child; $50/ 2children;
insurer's name and policy number in case you need extra insurance $10 per additional child
to protect your possessions; 4) Make a list and check it. Make an
inventory of the goods to be moved. Personally supervise or have Red Cross Swim Kids
someone trusted with your inventory list watch the loading and $70/1 child; $125/2 children;
unloading of the truck; 5) Report loss or damage. If damage or loss $30 per additional child
occurs, have the driver make a special note on the inventory and/or
delivery receipt, then promptly notify the company in writing,
keeping a copy for your own files; 6) If you pack you pay.
Moms & Tots Swim (up to 3 years)
Remember, if the moving company packs everything, they are 10 weeks/$45
responsible; if you pack things, you are on the hook for damages. If
you pack, place heavy items on the bottom, lighter ones on top and Swim and Gym Day Camp
label boxes; 7) Deal with insured companies. Ask for a clearance Daily: $7/1 child; $5 per additional child
letter from the mover stating that they have insurance coverage. If Weekly: $30/1child; $20 per additional child
they don't, you may end up paying for any employee injuries during
the move. Saturday, June 19 10am - 12pm
Before hiring a moving company, call 902-422-6581 or go to
www.maritimeprovinces.bbb.org for a reliability report on the
company. If your moving company is not responsive to a complaint If you need more information please call 485-2660
you have brought to its attention, consider filing a complaint with or email us at belleislepool@gmail.com
the BBB. 915
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CANADA DAY IN APOHAQUI
Dr. Mark Inman, Optometrist The Apohaqui Lower Millstream
Recreation Council invites everyone
New modern clinic and equipment, Wheel chair accessible to Canada's 143rd Birthday
Eye exam includes digital retinal photography Celebration at Jones Memorial Park
On-Site Lab, over 900 frames/styles in Apohaqui. The theme of our
Contact lenses, non prescription sunglasses, celebration this year is "My Canada
Varilux Digital Lenses and Crizal Forte non glare Is". The activities are organized by
2 for 1 available, Direct Billing for Blue Cross the Recreation Council and financially assisted by a Canada Day
Committee Grant.
The activities are scheduled as follows:
3 Moffett Ave, Sussex 432-6547 1:00pm - Canada Day Parade will start off from Intercolonial
Avenue and flow along Bridge Street and proceed to Jones
D & G , C o a c h , S i l h o u e t t e , Po r s c h e , N i ke , M a u i J i m Memorial Park. Everyone is invited to participate in the parade. You
may walk, ride a bike, car or float of your choice. Line up time
Office Hours 9:00-7:00 Mon & Wed. 8:00-5:00 Tues & Thurs. 9:00-3:00 Fri.
12:30pm. Prizes will be awarded in various categories.
1:45pm - Iris Collett welcoming everyone at the park with her music
2:00pm - Official Opening with flag raising by Karl, Shannon,
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3:00pm - "Teddy Bear Picnic", bring along your favourite teddy
Meat Kings bear and enjoy a story time and a little picnic will be Served; "Happy
Go Lucky Fiddlers"performing the ever popular toe tapping fiddle
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trampoline, fish pond, face painting, candy count, bubble gum
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Turkeys blowing, etc. The local milk producers plan another visit with us and
their great smoothies will be enjoyed by all.
Throughout the day we will have delicious Strawberry Shortcake
for sale, as well as a small canteen. Our "Silent Auction" has a good
Order Now!! number of items ready for the bidding.
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Shipments of Rough Country Lift Kits
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boredom. Our SRC daily programs begin the last week of June and
include Family Hour on Mondays, Summer Kids on Tuesdays,
Storytime & Toddlertime on Thursdays and Babies in the Library
on Fridays.
Whos Who Annual Spring Book Sale: Our Spring Book Sale happens on
Friday, June 18th from 10:00am-7:00pm and Saturday, June 19th
from 9:00am-4:00pm. This is a fantastic opportunity to stock up on
fabulous summer reading at awesome prices! With hundreds of
titles to choose from theres sure to be something for everyone. All
proceeds go towards purchasing new materials for our library.
Advertise your business to 10,650 homes Computer Tutorials: Free one on one tutorials for basic computer
use, including internet and email are available by appointment. Call
for only $80.00 for 4 issues (2 months) or come in to register for a time that is convenient for you.
Adult Book Clubs: The June selection for the Adult Book Club is
Thats only $20.00 per issue! The Next Thing On My List by Jill Smolinsky. Copies of this book
is available at the front desk. New members are always welcome!
For more information on these and other library programs please
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The Havelock Horse Show will be held on Friday, June 18th &
Saturday, June 19th at the Havelock Horse Show grounds. Friday,
6:00pm - Gymnkhana classes; Saturday, 8:30am - English &
"Let us connect you to Western classes, Barrel Racing & Pole Bending, Gymnkhana
classes.
your customers - 832-5613 Lions Club canteen will be available on the grounds. For entry
forms please call 534-2223. 830
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WHEATON SETTLEMENT WI
ANNIVERSARY
On Saturday, June 26th the Annabelle Gay Womens
Institute of Wheaton Settlement will be celebrating MacDonalds Roofing
our 70th anniversary. From 2:00-4:00pm there will be
a short program followed by refreshments and there
will be pictures and artifacts on display. FIBERGLASS & ASPHALT SHINGLES
Friends and fellow WI members are invited to come and share this Owner: Cory MacDonald
day with us. If anyone has a picture or memento of the Wheaton
Settlement WI we would be pleased if they would share it with us.
Cell: 506-434-9290
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Home: 506-362-1488
E-mail: macdonaldsroofing@live.ca
CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to Tammy Heath, Anna Pearson, Donna Hewlett,
Beverly Lewis and Devon Zinck; all winners of gift baskets that
were used to promote awareness of Suicide Prevention Month in
New Brunswick (winners chosen in a random draw). The Sussex
and Area Suicide Prevention Committee thanks everyone who took
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the time to participate by submitting a free entry for the gift basket ASSOCIATION for
draw.
Look for our baskets next year in February and help us bring COMMUNITY LIVING
attention to the vitally important community issue of suicide
prevention. For information on local opportunities to attend Applied The Saint John Association for Community Living is
Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), please call 432-2090. a local, voluntary, non-profit organization that
works on behalf of children and adults with an
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intellectual disability and their families.
90 TH Birthday
Open House Ruths Place
will be held for Preschool
RUTHS PLACE is a LICENSED
facility which offers a positive
EVELYN REICKER learning experience and lots of
fun for children ages 3 & 4.
Saturday, July 3 from 2-4pm Our program offers a trained instructor and we
Sussex Legion, Magnolia Ave. follow the NB Preschool Curriculum Guidelines.
We have a few spaces left for both the 3 & 4 year old classes.
Best Wishes Only Please call 432-4590 for more information or come by
and see us at 717 Main Street, Sussex, NB.
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RCL SUSSEX BRANCH #20
Six Munchkins - All Bottoms UP!!! 5 females and 1 male, ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION #76
about 7 weeks old. They are all Tabbies, 3 pure, 2 with white 1935 Rte 121, Norton NB
markings and one with a little orange on the top of her head. She Mondays - 45's @ 8:00pm.
was obviously the runt and had a tough few days, fortunately we Tuesdays - Double crib @ 8:00pm.
found a lactating mother who accepted her right away. Three Wednesday nights - Summer Darts, contact Anna Walsh at 485-8813
weeks ago (at 4 weeks of age), they were abandoned on a for more information.
doorstep in a cardboard box - in the middle of the night (and you Thursdays - Correction: Dabber Bingo, Jackpot $1,000 in 50#s or
know who you are if you read this ad. SHAME ON YOU! to put the less & building. Jackpot starts at $350 in 51#s and/or consolation
burden on someone else to look after them). They were prize $100. Doors open at 6:00pm, Bonanza game starts at 6:30pm
obviously still too young to be separated from their mother. They sharp. Bonanza - a building jackpot in 52#s and/or consolation
were hungry and filthy. However, with loving care, clean prize $100. We also have wild #s in some of regular bingo games.
surroundings and nutritious food they are now thriving. They Come & support your charity event. Starts 7:00pm sharp.
love to attack your feet, so, if you are a visitor, socks and shoes Saturdays - Single crib @ 8:00pm.
are a must.
Sunday, June 27th - 2:00pm, Vets & Friends Dinner at Hampton
If interested in any one or two of these adorable kittens, please
Legion.
call for an appointment.
For Legion information please contact Service Officer, Gordon
McKenzie at 432-0779; and for hall bookings call Marg at 839-2212
(Gordon at 432-0779).
Are you a veteran who does not receive a pension or health care
A Yard Sale is being held for Paws and Whiskers Sanctuary on
benefits? It does not matter how long you served. For more
Saturday, June 19th, 9:00am to 2:00pm at 1234 Route 865,
information contact Gordon McKenzie, Service Officer RCL #76 at
Cassidy Lake, to raise funds for these Munchkins. Please
432-0779. 502
support us by dropping by and hopefully finding something to
take home. A great variety of items, from Wicker Rocking Chair,
Coffee Table to 'Man Things', Dishes, Silver, Brass, Costume QUILT DRAW WINNER
Jewellery, Picture Frames, VHS movies, Cassettes, DVDs, Toys, The winner of the Quilt Draw for the Smiths Creek Fidelity Group
Cooler, Wicker Baskets, Lamp Fixtures, Puzzles, Games, was Jessie Armstrong of Newtown. Thanks to all who helped
Cookbooks, Pocket Novels etc. Those of you who come to our support this fundraiser. 330
yard sales know, we do have something for everyone, interesting
& nice things, clean, unbroken and polished!!!.
Hope to see you there!!! STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IN SPRINGFIELD
Canada Day Strawberry Festival - Thursday, July 1st at the
Belleisle Community Centre in Springfield. 120
Cats are ready for new homes
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HAMPTON CIB GARDEN TOUR
Attention: Garden Lovers! The Communities in Bloom group in
Hampton will be holding its garden tour on Saturday, June 26th,
from 1:00-4:00pm, rain or shine. Five beautiful gardens will be
Summer Car Care included on the tour with tea or punch and sweets at one of them. The
tickets cost $12.00 each, and are available for purchase at Hampton
2008
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2008 Pharmacy and Kredl's Corner Market in Hampton.
Come and join us for a leisurely and enjoyable afternoon in the
Town of Hampton. For more information, phone 832-7522 or 832-
7244. 842
munro
Best, Agnes Pope and Hazel Brown.
Plans were reviewed for the bus tour to PEI on June 28th.
Following the business meeting, games were enjoyed; then
members went to the Midland Hall where they were treated to a
GROUP delicious roast beef dinner catered by the Midland WI.
The next business meeting will be on Monday, June 21st. Fiddlers
Industrial Electronics will be invited to entertain. The annual picnic will be on Monday,
August 16th at the Belleisle Hall. Some form of entertainment will
be provided.
Lighting Design Center Submitted by Gladys Hart, Secretary. 520
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MCCULLY FAMILY REUNION
There will be a McCully Family Reunion held on Sunday, July 25th Husqvarna
at the former Scottys Driving Range (10 Maple Street, Petitcodiac). YTH 23V48
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Hope to see you there! For more information contact Jeanie
Jorgensen at 756-8551. 845
ALFS SHARPENING & REPAIR
SHARPENING SAWS, SKATES, ETC.
CARD PARTIES IN BERWICK 94 HORSEMAN STREET TEL: (506) 372-4408
The card parties which have been held at the Millstream Rec Centre
in Berwick on Tuesday afternoons at 1:30 are done for the summer.
SALISBURY, NB E4J 2H5 FAX: (506) 372-4140
They will start up again on September 14th.
Thanks to everyone who came out and enjoyed themselves and to Reminder: WATERFORD CHARITY BINGO
those who provided food for the lunch. Have a great summer - see The Multiple Sclerosis Society will receive the proceeds from the
you all in September. 503 next Waterford Charity Bingo which will be held on Friday, June
18th starting at 11:00am. A noon lunch for a Toonie will be available.
For more information please call 433-1394, or 433-2141. 307
CADET LEAGUE DRAW WINNER
The Air Cadet League of Canada (NB) Inc.
wishes to advise the public that the winner SUSSEX COMPOSITE HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
of this years Kubota tractor draw is Mr. Attention all Graduates of 1975 Sussex Composite High School. We
Stewart Duffy of Mount Hope NB. The are holding our 35th Reunion this year on August 6th & 7th with all
funds raised help in administering the cadet program and include: activities being held at the Sussex Lions Den, 38 Willow Court. If
effective speaking contest, band and drill competition, and our you have not been contacted yet please call Cindy Gregg at 433-
flying program. 1275 or email cgregg@nbnet.nb.ca.
Thanks to all who purchased tickets in support of the Provincial Also, if anyone has old photos from that year please email them. We
League. Please have a safe and enjoyable summer. 838 look forward to a memorable weekend shared with
classmates. 821
SHOW
JUNE 25
Doors open at 7:00 PM
Show is at 8:00 PM
For tickets, call RCL#20 at 432-6699
or Sussex Outfitters at 433-2727
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2-4-1 requirement they need small portions of foods that are easily eaten,
highly nutritious and naturally flavorful. Dont allow this to restrict
you in the kitchen. People commonly make the mistake of preparing
the same foods over and over again, getting into a rut that is both
WINERY SERVICE boring and unhealthy.
Gary McBlain, Corporate Chef with Revera Inc., Canadas leading
Purchase ANY TWO providers of retirement homes, long-term care and home-care
services, offers the following tips on cooking for seniors.
Add Flavor, Not Salt: As we age we start to lose our sense of smell
and this affects the way we taste food. When cooking for seniors,
bring out the flavor of foods without simply adding more salt. Add
WINE KITS fresh herbs or herbs pastes, spices in moderation and other
PAY ONLY ONE concentrated flavors like citrus juice or mustard.
Go Fresh: Try to purchase fresh foods that havent been processed.
Winery Service These always have less of the the bad stuff like sodium, corn
sugars, fats and preservatives.
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Make Food Easy to Eat: Seniors may have trouble chewing tough
SAVE OVER foods. Try slowly braising meats instead of grilling or baking.
Pounding chicken or pork with a mallet before cooking can help
$50 tenderize meat, making it easier to chew.
Dont forget your vegetables: Prepare vegetables that are familiar
to the seniors in your life they dont have to be exotic to be tasty.
Many seniors prefer to have one or two separate types of
vegetables on their plates instead of a mix or medley, advises
www.thegrapedvine.ca McBlain. Steam or boil vegetables in lightly salted water until they
Gateway Plaza, Sussex, NB - 433-6173 reach the desired doneness. Some seniors prefer their vegetables al
dente (tender crispy) while others prefer them much softer. Talk to
the seniors in your life about their preferences.
Be Conscious of Portion Sizes: Seniors need fewer calories and eat
smaller meals. Serving them large portions can actually decrease
their appetite. An ideal portion for seniors includes: 3-4 oz of
chicken, fish or meat; 2 spoonfuls of rice, pasta or mashed potatoes;
FOR ALL YOUR REAL ESTATE NEEDS 1 cup of vegetables. Try this for a few weeks and you could help
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The annual Allaby-Gray Reunion will be held on Sunday, July 11th
24 South Canaan Road, Coles Island at the Midland Community Hall (Rte 124) from 2:00-6:00pm.
Home with three bedrooms.
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CAMBRIDGE-NARROWS REGIONAL LIBRARY
2216 Lakeview Road 488-3971
CERTIFIED
S.A.V.E. Inc.
Sussex, Air, Ventilation & Energy
Summer Hours (June 30-September 5th): Everyday 10:00am-
5:00pm; closed Monday, July 5th; Tuesday, August 24th & 31st.
For all your ventilation needs. July 13th - August 19th, programs for children (grade 1 and up),
Sales, service, new construction 1:00-3:00pm. Respect Program - given by the RCMP Community
SPECIALIST
or retro fits. Programs Officer on Tuesdays; Games - new card games, board
We service all makes and models. games and activities on Wednesdays; Drama - on Thursdays. For
Fast, reliable service at reasonable more details please call the Library at 488-3971.
Summer Reading Program - Come in and pick up the log and have
VanEE prices.
your children read. There will be a party at the end of the summer for
Sales & Service Call Gordon Keddy those who participate.
PHONE: (506) 432-5184 TalkBoxes - Wonderful boxes filled with toys and books to help you
We sell the best ... FAX: (506) 432-9447 help your preschooler or your pre-school grandchild with their
we service the rest. vocabulary and reading. Our summer students would love to help
you select one.
Memberships - Free to those who live or vacation in the area. 313
506.433.4951
We will meet at the Wanamaker Brothers Farm in Nauwigewauk on
Sunday, July 25th at 2:00pm. Supper will be served at 5:00pm and
www.sussexgolfandcurlingclub.ca burgers/hotdogs, cake & ice cream and drinks will be provided.
Perhaps those who live handy could bring a salad, etc.
For more information please contact John Wanamaker at 433-3116
or Beth Allaby at 832-7452. 813
s
Loi
Greenhouse
drugstore
Sharps corner
& Gift Shop
543 Sanitorium Road, The Glades
756-8803
In Season Hours
! Prescriptions Tues to Fri: 10am-8pm Sat: 9am-7pm
3 BROAD ST. ! Home Health Care Products & Equipment Sunday: 12 noon to 5pm (Closed on Monday)
Corner of Main & Broad
SUSSEX, NB
! Crutch Rentals
CASH AND CARRY
Your Personal Family Pharmacy 10 Hanging baskets Potted 5 Gal Happy
Prescription at $11.95 Scotia Tomatoes Fathers
at $10.75 Day!
Delivery
With A Smile 433-1186
Monday to Friday 9-9 ! Saturdays 9-5 ! Sundays & Holidays 12-4 Fax: 433-1042 _
Flower Seeds _
Vegetable Seeds _
House Plants _
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P.A.C.K. EVENTS
432-2610, www.packsussex.org
PACK's much loved Music "N" Me program is
still running every Wednesday from 10:30- LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT
11:30am at the Norton Elementary School gym.
A fun filled hour of books, songs, instruments,
dancing, singing and a snack.
CELEBRATION FOR
Our last Music will be Wednesday, June 16th at the Norton Fire
hall/Town Office. We will be having our Teddy Bears Picnic, a
GRADS AND DADS?
lunch/snack will be provided, make sure you bring your Teddy
Bears! Certificates and treat bags will be given out at this time.
Car Seat Clinic: PACK will be hosting their spring Car Seat Clinic
in partnership with the Sussex Fire Station on Saturday, June 19th
from 9:00am-12:00noon (rain or shine). Certified technicians will
work directly with parents to make certain their child's car seat is the
appropriate size for their child and that it is properly installed. While
your seat is being inspected there will be lots to do while your
children wait: BBQ, fire truck tours, balloons, coloring, games, visit
from Sparky and more!
All PACK programs are free to everyone! For more information Make it extra special with a DQ Cake for dessert.
about any of our programs please call the office at 432-2610 or email Whether its a small dinner or a large
us at packroe@nb.aibn.com and check out our website
www.packsussex.org. 506 family gathering, there is a DQ cake thats
just the right size with cakes that serve 8 to 24.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Ossekeag Publishing is currently
accepting applications for a
Graphic Designer Muscular Dystrophy Canada, Atlantic Region announced that
The Palmer Family of Wards Creek has been chosen as its Saint
We have a permanent full time opening in our
production department, starting in August for an John Walk for Muscular Dystrophy Ambassadors. The honor is
individual with artistic ability and an interest in bestowed annually to the family of a person with a
graphic design. neuromuscular disorder who has demonstrated commitment and
passion in the fight against neuromuscular disorders. The
A working knowledge of Corel Draw and/or Palmers six- year old son, Matthew is affected by congenital
Photoshop would be an asset but not a must. muscular dystrophy.
We will train if you are the right person.
If you are a team player and willing to learn,
we want to talk to you!! PETITCODIAC LEGION BRANCH #41
For more information on this position please visit our
18 Kay St, Petitcodiac - 756-3383
HRDC job posting. Mondays: 6:00pm, 639 F.P. MacLaren Squadron Air
Please send your resume and cover letter to Cadets, new members welcome.
Ossekeag Publishing, Monday, June 21st - Safe Boating Course. 6:30 to
Attn: Sharon Worden 9:30pm
242 Main Street, Hampton, NB, E5N 6C2 Thursday, June 24th - Jam Session. Pot luck Supper at 6:00pm
or email: sharon@ossekeag.ca Friday, June 25th - Texas Holdem at 7:30pm. 316
Fax: 832-3353
Deadline: July 16, 2010
Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IN SUSSEX
Ossekeag There will be a Strawberry Festival at St. Francis Xavier Parish Hall
(106 Church Avenue, Sussex) on Sunday, July 11th from 3:00-
Publishing . . .Your Community
Connections.
6:30pm. Take-out is available from 3:00-6:00pm in the lower hall.
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Reminder: PENOBSQUIS FAMILY FUN DAY
The 4th annual Family Fun Day in Penobsquis will take place on
Saturday, June 19th. Take in breakfast at the Penobsquis Baptist
Church from 7:00-9:30am. The Frog Jumping Contest - always a
756-2903
hit with everyone, begins at 9:30am at the church yard as well. A
parade from the church at 11:30am will go to the Fire Hall. By Jill Cameron
The afternoon begins with a hot dog BBQ, Jam session, inflatable
bouncer and games. Our ever popular Pork/Roast Beef Supper is
from 5:00-6:30pm followed by a hay ride and cribbage
Jill Owner/Stylist
tournament. The day closes off with an awesome Fire Works
display.
230 Old Post Rd
CONGRATULATIONS
Family Fun Day Ball Hockey Tournament will be held on
th
Thursday, June 15 at 6:30pm at the WI Hall in Penobsquis. Petitcodiac TO THE GRADS OF 2010!
Canoe Race registration will take place during the breakfast at the (formerly the GOOD LUCK IN ALL OF YOUR
church between 7:00-9:00am. Cost per canoe is $20 with cash
prizes for winners. Make sure you have your life jacket! The
Super Variety) FUTURE ENDEAVORS!
canoes will hit the water at 9:30am with start/stop locations in
Penobsquis yet to be determined. Contact Ryan McLeod at 512- STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IN SUSSEX CORNER
1544 for information. 328 The Unified Board of St. Johns United Church (Sussex Corner) are
sponsoring a Strawberry Festival at the Church on Wednesday,
June 23rd from 3:30 until 6:30pm. They will be serving potato salad,
ham, rolls, coleslaw, cucumbers, tomatoes, strawberry shortcake
and layer cakes. 517
GRAND OPENING DEDICATION
Norton Baptist Church (41 Church Street, Norton) is pleased to
invite members of the Greater Norton area to the grand opening
dedication of their new expanded facilities. The final touches are ARNOLD FAMILY REUNION
finally done on the building and we want to celebrate. There will be an Arnold Family Reunion held on August 7th & 8th at
We hope community members will come and see this great facility the Poley Mountain Ski Lodge in Waterford on Saturday, August
th
for recreation, receptions, meetings and more. We hope you will join 7 the doors open at 6:00pm - bring your favourite game and
th th
with us on Sunday, June 20 , at 2:00pm. Our time together will munchies. On Sunday, August 8 registrations starts at 9:00am -
include a dedication, a retrospective video, light refreshments and a bring your favourite dish.
chance to see the newly completed building. 521 For more information call 433-2597. 518
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147 Route 890 Great Selection of Computer Components and Ink Cartridges
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Email: info@ossekeag.ca
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CANADA DAY BREAKFAST
Wedding Celebration The Smiths Creek Fidelity Group will be sponsoring a Breakfast on
Thursday, July 1st at the Smiths Creek Hall from 7:00-10:00am.
for The menu includes: ham, eggs, hash browns, toast, juice, tea/coffee
Michael & and doughnuts. Cost for the breakfast is $6/adults, $3/children 6-12,
Melanie (McFarlane) children under 6 eat for free. 329
Howe,
who were married in FREE FASHION SHOW!
Veradero, Cuba Please join us at a free Fashion Show taking place at WalMart in
on April 6th, 2010. Saint John on Thursday, June 24th from 1:00-2:00pm. The show is
to help promote awareness of bladder health issues in Support of
A celebration will be held June 19 World Continence Week.
at 102 Creek Rd, Waterford at 6:30pm. Come and enjoy the fashions, complimentary refreshments and an
All are welcome. information booth with Nurse Specialists. 841
on mini homes.
whole family is welcome!
No registration required.
Wednesday, June 30th -
Not applicable with any other promotions 2:30-3:30pm, Summer
Expires June 30, 2010 Reading Club Launch
Party.
Sussex Sales Center These programs are
14 Industrial Drive offered free of charge. For
more information call the
Next to Factory library. The library will
change to summer hours
Sussex, NB on Monday, June 21st.
506-433-1001 314
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Musings
By Debbie Hickey
Pet Corner
GET OUTDOORS!
Many of my most vivid memories of childhood At The
took place outdoors. This is hardly surprising
since (other than times in school), 75% of our waking hours were
spent outdoors. We did go in for meals and bathroom breaks, but
Animal Rescue League
then it was right back outdoors. We fished and splashed in the brook, We speak for those who cannot speak for themselves.
made trenches for the water to run off the driveway when it rained,
picked strawberries and raspberries, hiked the woods, found lots of
ways to play in the snow, rode bikes, wed the garden, picked flowers Here is one of the pets up for adoption
. . . it was a great time to be a kid.
Mike and I did our best to duplicate that for our kids when they
were young. They too spent many hours outdoors, doing much the
at the Animal Rescue League:
same things we had as kids. (In fact one of my favourite memories is My name is
of the two of them playing in the rain in their bathing suits during an
unseasonably warm late fall downpour.) But many of their Murphy, and I
generation did not. Television and computers had taken over the arrived at the
after school hours. I expect our children sometimes felt hard done by
because of the time restrictions we imposed on TV and computer shelter with my
time. That certainly never caused me a moment of guilt! 'sister', Molly,
I read recently that U.S. kids are not getting sufficient Vitamin D. because my
You remember Vitamin D. the sunshine vitamin. The one you soak
up by playing outdoors. A recent study from the Kaiser Foundation family was
found that kids between the ages of 7 and 18 spend more than seven moving and they
and a half hours a day using some form of media, including the
computer. If you add in seven hours a day for school, when are they couldn't take us
getting outdoors? What a shame. Some of my best moments now as along with them.
a grandparent are spent outdoors with our four year old Don't let my age
granddaughter, exploring the natural world. She loves to walk out
fool you! I am an
the wood road to the brook, help with the gardening, learn about
growing things, understand how the world of nature works, ride on Murphy energetic and
the tractor with "Grumpy". Do yourself and a child favour and get
outdoors together. "Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild lively seven-year
air" ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson. 801 old neutered male, and I love to follow my
nose and have lots of time to explore. I adore
car rides, I am good with cats, and I am
house-broken!
SUSSEX LIONS BINGO
The Sussex Lions' Club (Lions Den, 58 Willow
Court) holds bingo every Tuesday night, doors
WHAT IS THE MANDATE OF
open @ 5:30, games begin to 7:00pm. Jackpot THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE?
prize $1,000 and canteen available. For more The Animal Rescue League is a non-profit organization that provides
info 433-5453. Proceeds from weekly bingo rescue, temporary housing, care and assistance to abandoned and
games help support unwanted animals in our community. We receive no government
funding and rely on donations and fund raising in order to continue our
community based projects. work as animal advocates. We do our best to find loving, caring and
LET THE GRILLING BEGIN! 308 responsible forever homes for all the animals in our care. We also
!Its an Oven attempt to educate our community about responsible pet ownership, the
!Its a Grill humane treatment of animals, and the importance of spaying/neutering
!Its a Rotisserie your pets.
!Its a Stove top
!Its a Barbecue
PETITCODIAC SENIORS FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 642-0920
Petitcodiac Seniors 50+
Financing members of NBSF (New Please do not forget to spay or neuter YOUR pet.
Available Brunswick Seniors
Animal Rescue League Janet Foster
Federation) meet on the 1st ~ Executive Director~
"Serving the Valley since 1976"
Monday of each month at 134 Taylor Avenue
Toll
PATIO DIVISION 2:00pm (except August) in the Saint John, NB
TollFree
Free--1-877-497-1001
1-877-497-1001 Kiwanis Building. Come Join
24 Peter St., Sussex
433-2184
us even if you dont feel like a Check out our new Website: www.saintjohnanimalrescue.com
Only 25 minutes from Quispamsis senior. 320 This ad is sponsored by Ossekeag Publishing Your Community Connection.
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