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JDRF Fundraiser Results

jdrf-colour-english Nine Pine Truck Stop in Blackville hosted a benefit Saturday night April 4 which raised $325 for the first annual Miramichi Walk for a Cure to Diabetes. Several local musicians and singers including Amy & Friends, Jake Stewart, Thomas Saulnier and more took the stage in a jam session covering everything from classic country to modern rock. Door prizes were awarded throughout the evening.

Organizers wish to thank everyone who came out on Saturday night to support the benefit and especially Huey Hallihan and his staff at Nine Pine for all of their help in putting this event together and their wonderful hospitality. Below is a list of all the winners of door prizes at Saturday evening’s event.

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Children, Health | Kellie Underhill | April 6, 2009 12:31 am | Comments (0)

Fundraiser for Miramichi Walk to Cure Diabetes

Daddy’s little girls, Jules and Abby, enjoy time with their father, Jason Keenan.

A benefit night will happen this Saturday April 4 from 7pm-1am at Nine Pine Truck Stop on Main Street in Blackville. All proceeds will go toward the first annual Miramichi Walk for a Cure to Diabetes. Music will be provided by M.O.T.E.L, a new local band featuring Jake Stewart, Justin Walls, Rudy Miller and Jonathan Walls. Door prizes will be drawn throughout the night.

“Local businesses have been very supportive of this fundraiser,” says Jennifer Keenan, Chair of the Miramichi Walk Committee. “We’ve got some awesome door prizes to give away, something for everyone, including various merchandise and gift certificates ranging in value from $20 up to $100. There are going to be a lot of lucky winners.”

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