NOTE TO EDITORS:

Premier Roger Grimes will celebrate Canada Day by participating in a number of community events in the province. The following is the itinerary for Premier Grimes for Tuesday, July 1.

10:00 a.m. Flag Raising Ceremony - Northern Arm

10:15 a.m. Official Opening of the Frontier Fort Camp
                 Botwood Boys and Girl�s Club
                 Point Leamington

11:00 a.m. Official Opening of Point Leamington Heritage Interpretation Centre

1:30 p.m. Grand Opening Oceanview Park - Leading Tickles

3:00 p.m. Official Opening of the Giant Squid Site- Glover�s Harbour

7:00 p.m. Premier Grimes will participate in the Lung Association Candles for Canada event at The Bandstand, Quidi Vidi Lake, St. John�s.

Media contact: Catherina Kennedy, Office of the Premier, (709) 729-3960, 687-0302.

2003 06 30                                       4:00 p.m.