Turtle Creek News

One of the most expensive items in the City of Moncton's recently approved 2010 capital works budget is a $19-million chunk of change designated for work on the second Tower Road dam designed to more than double the amount of water available to residents and industries in Moncton, Dieppe and Riverview.

"Our Snowflake Bazaar" sponsored by the Ladies Society of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Riverview will be held today from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Dan Bohan Family Centre on Fatima Drive.

If you've only moved to Metro Moncton in the last decade, you probably can't imagine why the 10th birthday of a water treatment plant would be newsworthy.

A Community Day of Prayer will be held at the Salem Baptist Church, 4404, Route 910, Salem Road, today from 3 to 10 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Daybreak will perform at the Highfield Baptist Church, 290 St. George St., tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Free-will offerings will be accepted.

St. Patrick's Family Centre is holding its annual Halloween/Harvest Festival for all members and participants Saturday, Oct.

The Grace Christian Fellowship, 99 Highlandview Rd., Moncton, will feature popular Gospel vocalist Brenda Jones in a Gospel concert tonight at 7 p.m. A free will offering will be received.

Etienne Yameogo of Burkina Faso, Africa, pastor and headmaster of three elementary schools looking after 450 students in his aids infected village, will be in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia until October 17 as a guest of Drop Inn Ministries Association of Canada.

A second dam and reservoir will be built where Tower Road intersects Albert County's Turtle Creek, designed to more than double the amount of water available to residents and industries in Moncton, Dieppe and Riverview.

The memory of a young man with cancer who ran through Hartland on one leg 29 years ago will not be officially marked in the town this year.

Police in British Columbia won't say if a bizarre coincidence brings them any closer to solving the June murder of a woman from the Moncton area.