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| We welcome individuals who are over 55 and single, or coupleswho were previous single MPN members. To be added to the Newsletter email listplease send your name, email address, and telephone number to MPNNB@yahoo.ca Once you have attended one of our events and met with us, you may request to become an active member.You must participate in some of our events/activities over a consecutive 6 month period in order to be considered an active member, which will allow you access to our private group Facebook page. |
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| Saturday Morning Breakfast |
If you wake up hungry on a Saturday morning - Come out to the Pine Tree Restuarant for an enjoyable breakfast with your friends - Make new friends - very social time. Hope to see you there! Time 9:00am - 10:30am.Where: St. Mary's Entertainmant Centre - 185 Gabriel Dr. - Main door.
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| Wednesday Walkers(*Start Time 10:00am*) |
Again this year the Fredericton Recreation is having their free weekly hour walks- open to all. This group meets every Wednesday morning from May 15 - October 9, rain or shine.
Time : May & June - 10:00am - 11:00am,
** Starting June 26 and then July & August 9:00am - 10:00am (Due To Heat)**
September & October -10:00am - 11:00am
All parking is free in public parking lots. No pre-registration, remember to dress appropriately - wear a hat and bring a water bottle. Please keep you own health in mind when deceiding to come out to these walks.
I will post on here as well as our facebook page where each weeky walk will be held.
18th walk - Sept. 11 - LincolnTrail #2 (*Back to 10:00 am start time*)
We will walk towards town from the ballfield. We will catch some lovely views after we cross the Lincoln Road.
Parking: Lincoln ballfield - 1900 Lincoln Road, next to East Coast Wheels.
We walk for 1 hour- at your own pace -walk 1/2 hour and turn around walk a 1/2 hour back.
This a a great way to socialize with new people and enjoy the great outdoors, while getting your steps in.
Hope to see you there.
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| WednesdayCoffee at the Mall Social |
As the weather is changing and getting cooler we have decided to continue our coffee and chat throughout the fall and winter - at the Regent Mall in the food court.
Wednesday - Sept 11 - 1:00 - 3:00
Come out to coffee at the mall for some lively chats and laughs. Bring your own favorite drink or pick up something at the food court.
Hope to see you there.
** P.S. Stay tuned for Wednesday Sept 18 - for those who have attended coffee in the park - A Chat in the Garden is in the works! Stay tuned to the newsletter as well as our Facebook page for details to come.**
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| Round of Golf and Meal |
Sat.Sept 14 - starting at 1:24pm.
Kingswood Executive Golf Course
Please sign up through our facebook page under Clyde's posting. You would pay your own green fees and power cart if needed.
Following the round of golf with drinks and a meal at Sam Snead's beginning at 4. Non-golfers are welcome to join then.
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| Corn Boil/Pot luck |
Sat. Sept. 21 - Marysville Heritage Centre - 11 McGloin St. - from 4:00 - 7:00.
Please bring something to share:
Sliced meats, salads, cheese, rolls, butter . Desserts are welcome as well.
Corn will be provided.
BYOB. Or bring your favorite drink -water, pop etc.
Also if you need corn holders - please bring your own.
Please sign up on FaceBook Page or let a committee member know that you will be attending.
P.S. We will need volunteers to help set up tables, shuck corn as well as help with clean up and put tables away. Volunteers should arrive by 2:30. Thank you in advance.
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| Trivia Night |
Fri. Sept. 27
Unity Centre (The Ville)
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Come out to a fun evening of trivia with Connie - she will take us on a trip down memory lane.
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| Craft Social |
Sat. Oct 5 - Craft social - Unity Centre (The Ville)
Time 1:00 - 4:00
Mandala rock painting and a happy rock painting.
Host Stephanie St. John Cleghorn and instruction is with Karen Ballock-Tremblay. Sign up required through our Facebook page - the first 10 who send $5.00 by etransfer to mrs.st.c.56@gmail.com will partake in this craft. You need to bring your own rocks, palm sized and well rounded, River or ocean rocks work well.
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| Greener Village Cooking Classes |
Thursday. Oct. 10 - Greener Village - 686 Riverside Dr. - 1:00 - 3:00
Host - Margie Penny - 1st Class - Bread Making
Learn how to make bread and get to take home a loaf, the rest stays to benefit Greener Village and their clients.
A learning experience for you as well as giving back to your community.
The first 12 people to sign up on our Facebook post will be able to attend. The cost to you is $15.00 with MPN covering the other $10.00 of the fee. (This is a one time subsidty by MPN).
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| Upcoming Events To Look Forward To Later This Summer/Fall/Winter |
These events are being planned for later this summer/fall/winter. Stay tuned to the newsletter and our Facebook page for updates.
Be sure to add these dates to your calendar:
Fri. Oct 18Travel Night to Croatia with Sandy & Bev
Sat. Oct. 19 Promote Healthy Aging Expo - Leo Hayes High School - 10:00 - 2:00
Fri. Nov. 22 Trivia Night with Sharon Wahl & Barb Bowes
Sat. Dec. 7 Christmas supper Marysville Heritage Centre details to follow as the time approches.
Men's Cook Night- date to be determined (looking into January 2025).
Movie Nights
Wednesday night cards will be starting up again this fall and we need your help to make these nights possible. We are looking for a co-ordinator to set up a roster of volunteers to host each Wednesday night of games and cards. Please let a committee member know soon that you would be interested in setting this up. We look forward to working with you so we can get the cards and games night going for another year. ( We need volunteers or this event will not be happening)
Again this year we will ring in the new year with Millie and the new years eve dance with The Town Cats. Millie will have a reserved area for us. Details to come.
There will be an anniversry celebration theme dance (RockNRoll 70's) Sat. Feb. 8, 2025. Charlotte St. Arts Centre. There will be dancing with the Town Cats, munchies, a bar - should be a fun social gathering. More details to come as the time nears.
There will also be day activities - short car pooling day trips, geo-cashing - etc. You will need to stay tuned to our Facebook page to learn about these as some are dependent on the weather.
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| MPN Committee Notes |
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To become an MPN member, please email your name and contact info to mpnnb@yahoo.ca. This will give you access to our weekly newsletter and information about planned activities and events. The group also has an MPN Facebook page (Mature People's Network) that is open to members only. Once you have attended an event and we have your information, you can request access to the Facebook page so that you may communicate with other members in a private forum. Note: This is a closed group for MPN members only. |
 Provincial Archives |
MPN RecordsEssential records documenting the MPN story have been donated to the Provincial Archives for permanent perservation. The Fonds number is MC 4329. |
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Please support a Scent Free environment when attending
MPN activities. Drink Responsibly. Drive Responsibly.
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