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Upcoming Activities / Events
MPN Administrative Updates	MPN membership committee has updated its membership and email lists to include only active members. If we have inadvertently removed your name from the email list, and you wish to be reinstated on it please email mpnnb@yahoo.ca.
June 22nd	Annual Golf Tournament & BBQ June 22nd Golf Tournament Where: Gilridge Golf Club Address: 550 Claudie Rd. Douglas Tee off time: 1 pm BBQ Hosted by Greg and Debbie Time: 4pm Address: 1144 Route 105, Douglas Last day of Registration for BBQ: June 15 For further details and to register, please email Bill: billcockburn@rogers.com
Men's Cornboil - BBQ	Men's Cornboil - BBQ Venue: City Club Address: 830 Hanwell Rd Date: Sept 21st
Up Coming Events	Speaker on avoiding fraud June 7 Friday night social Golf Tournament June 22nd Men's Corn Boil Date TBA Halloween Party TBA Christmas Party Dec. 7th New Years Dance Dec 31st
Ongoing Activities / Eve
Friday Night Social 6-7:30 Venue: The Ville Community Center 241 Canada St. (Former Alexander Gibson Memorial School Special Friday Night Activities June 7 Presentation by Lisa Legere on protecting oneself from fraud, scams, and financial abuse. Frauds and scams come in many different forms, so they can sometimes be difficult to spot. Attendees will be able to protect themselves by learning about: • common types of frauds and scams • spotting the red flags of fraud • recognizing signs of financial abuse • reporting frauds and scams Coffee, tea, and water will be available. Feel free to bring your own beverage if you prefer.	Friday Night Social Schedule May 24 - Social May 31 - Social After the social consider catching the Jed and Moe Show at the Legion from 8-11 pm. June 7 - Social Lisa Legere of Financial and Consumer Services Commission will be giving a presentation on "How to Protect yourself - Fraud, Scams, & Finance abuse beginning at 7 pm. The presentation will be about 30-45 minutes in length. June 14 - Social June 21 - Social June 28 - Social
	Saturday Morning Breakfast Franks Finer Diner, Two Nations Crossing When: Saturday mornings. Time: 10:00 a.m.
	Cycling Now that spring is here, a number of MPN members are exploring the trails in and around Fredericton for light exercise and fresh air. Everyone is welcome to join. For further details email Bev: bhawkes@rogers.com
MPN Communications Options
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*Message Board*	Remember to check the Message Board for current postings.
Recent Events
16th Anniversary Dance	Check out our photo galleries.
Outside Activities/Events of Interest
*PACE* You are all invited to come and join us in those special events: Volleyball, Dancing, and Camping	Annual Volleyball Tournament Date: May 11: Where: Edith Cavell School, Address:128 Park St. facing Victoria Park, Entrance on Brydges St. Schedule: 11 am & Registration:12 noon Games: 4 pm: Potluck (note that we don't have the use of the kitchen,we will have a microwavebring your cooler or slow cooker if you need it.) Cost: $5 for members of a singles group or $7 for non-members. Come and join us as a player, a volunteer or as a spectator or for the potluck.. Dance at the Air Force Vets Club Date: May 11th Where: 494 St-George St from 8:30 to midnight. Music: by Gary Donelle. 35th Anniversary of PACE Date: May 25. Where: Dance at The Air Force Vets Club Address: 494 St-George St. Music: by Ben and the Runaways. Annual Camping weekend at Camp Pascobac There will be dancing, bonfires Hiking, sports, games or just relaxation. Date: July 12, 13, 14 Starts Friday noon to Sunday noon.You can stay until Monday noon(no scheduled activities for the extra day) $5 extra fee Cost: $30 for members, $35 for invited guests Register by July 6th Contact Noela Ricard at nrich@nbnet.nb.ca for further information.
*The Fredericton Playhouse*	Upcoming events at the Playhouse http://www.theplayhouse.ca/event/
	A link to what is going on in Fredericton and other communities in NB. Fredericton Events Calendar
Senior's Discounts	Shoppers Drug Mart 20% Thursdays (including groceries) Lawtons 20% Appreciation Days (once a month) Rexall 20% Tuesdays Bulk Barn 10% Wednesdays Value Village 20% Tuesdays Rodd Inns 25% of seasonal rates (may not always be available)
Please support a Scent Free environment when attending MPN activities. Drink Responsibly. Drive Responsibly.