{"id":3261397,"date":"2020-08-21T16:17:19","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T19:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3261397"},"modified":"2020-08-21T16:17:19","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T19:17:19","slug":"the-lunchbox-2020-08-21-food-for-the-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-2020-08-21-food-for-the-soul","title":{"rendered":"The Lunchbox 2020-08-21: Food for the Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3259883\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/specialty\/lunchbox\/the-lunchbox-cu001-notable-acts-grid-city-magazine\/attachment\/lunchbox2020base-covid\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID-800x800.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3259883\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID-100x100.jpg 100w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID-800x800.jpg 800w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lunchbox2020BASE-COVID.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>On today&#8217;s show:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Today is\u00a0both\u00a0<strong>Men&#8217;s Grooming Day<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Poet&#8217;s Day<\/strong>, so I&#8217;m thinking about an epic poem about my beard. Or a mediocre poet about my epic beard.<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>Food at the Ex is closed this weekend<\/strong>, but the good news is that\u00a0<strong>Ribfest is back!<\/strong> It&#8217;s a drive-thru this year, opening at\u00a0<strong>11am<\/strong> on\u00a0<strong>Friday, Saturday and Sunday<\/strong> at the <strong>Fredericton\u00a0Exhibition Grounds.<\/strong> The\u00a0<strong>entrance<\/strong> is on\u00a0<strong>Saunders Street<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Weather may threaten some of the outdoor events this weekend, but you can be safe inside your car for the\u00a0<strong>Delta Drive-in<\/strong> presentation of Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark at 7:30pm tonight.<\/li>\n<li>Lots of music this weekend!\n<ul>\n<li><b>Homegrown <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will be playing on the stage at <\/span><b>Dolan&#8217;s Pub<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><b>Friday and Saturday<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of this week at <\/span><b>10pm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Morgan Davis LIVE &amp; IN PERSON<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><b>The Tipsy Muse Cafe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><b>Friday 7pm.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/223872485540487\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See the Facebook event for more details.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>A Night at the Movies Cabaret [THEATRE\/MUSIC]<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> streaming online from the <\/span><b>Branch Out Productions page<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><b>7pm.<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1636214153198039\/?active_tab=about\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See the Facebook event for more details.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Weak Size Fish LIVE &amp; IN PERSON <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at <\/span><b>The Cap Patio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><b>Saturday at 6pm.<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets &gt;&gt;&gt; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thecaplive.com\/tickets\/weak-size-fish-august-22-on-the-cap-patio\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/thecaplive.com\/tickets\/weak-size-fish-august-22-on-the-cap-patio<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/745472016229124\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See the Facebook event for more details.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Frantically Atlantic LIVE &amp; IN PERSON<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><b>The Tipsy Muse Cafe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on <\/span><b>Saturday at 7pm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/233593084530810\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See the Facebook event for more details.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><b><\/b><b>GIN &amp; JAZZ with music by Bridge<\/b> on Saturday starting at <strong>7pm<\/strong> at the\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Southside Shake @ Hilton Garden Inn<\/strong>, 620 Queen St.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rain or shine!<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>And maybe you want to get out for some fun? You can be\u00a0<strong>Dragged Out Of Isolation\u00a0<\/strong>at\u00a0<strong>Klub Khrome<\/strong> on\u00a0<strong>Saturday at 8pm<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you love drag queens and kings? Are you looking to have a great time but also conscious of social distancing? Look no further! Klub Khrome welcomes you to our Inclusion Lounge where you can get fabulous cocktails and enjoy live entertainment! The space has been arranged to help maintain social distancing so you and your bubble can enjoy a night out safely. On August 22nd, some of the local drag scene are crawling out of Isolation to put on a show you won&#8217;t want to miss!\u00a0Starring:\u00a0Sasha Stratus; Porcelain Barbie; M\u00e9nage \u00e0 Troy; Roxie Champagne; Nova Gyna; and Amour Love.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets will be sold in groupings of 4 or 6, $15 per person. Call 506-206-5582 to reserve your table over the phone, or come on down during Thursday Karaoke to reserve in person. Tickets are limited in the efforts of maintaining social distancing, so be sure to get your gang together and we hope to see you at the show!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>* Tickets will NOT be sold at the door. Please call to reserve your table. *<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>As we head back to an unusual term at the universities, food will an issue in a way that it never has before. Back in 2017 I spoke with some of the volunteers from UNB&#8217;s Nursing program who are part of a regular support group called\u00a0<strong>It&#8217;s Not About Food<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>And a milestone was celebrated in 2018 with\u00a0<strong>Motherhood<\/strong> on the 5th anniversary of\u00a0<em>Diamonds &amp; Gold<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>News updates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Brunswick Public Health reported no new cases of COVID-19 for the fourth day in a row yesterday.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But the department of health did declare a small Salmonella outbreak in the north and eastern parts of the province.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As public schools reopen in less than a month, COVID-19 tests will be available for asymptomatic teachers and other school staff.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Fredericton jury ruled yesterday Matthew Raymond is mentally fit to stand trial on four counts of first-degree murder.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A group of supporters gathered in front of the legislature yesterday to call for an inquiry into three indigenous deaths.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police in Nova Scotia are asking for the public\u2019s help to locate a missing Indigenous girl from Eskasoni.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Downtown Fredericton\u2019s sidewalk cafe season is being extended after numerous requests from local restaurant owners.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And Ottawa is extending the Canada Emergency Response Benefit by another four weeks. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8105\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20200821%20-%20NEWS055%20-%20Its%20Not%20About%20Food%20-%20Diamonds%20and%20Gold%205th.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('8105','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20200821%20-%20NEWS055%20-%20Its%20Not%20About%20Food%20-%20Diamonds%20and%20Gold%205th.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20200821%20-%20NEWS055%20-%20Its%20Not%20About%20Food%20-%20Diamonds%20and%20Gold%205th.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3261397-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/Lunchbox\/The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20200821%20-%20NEWS055%20-%20Its%20Not%20About%20Food%20-%20Diamonds%20and%20Gold%205th.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"The%20Lunchbox%20-%20D20200821%20-%20NEWS055%20-%20Its%20Not%20About%20Food%20-%20Diamonds%20and%20Gold%205th.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News updates; 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