NOTE TO EDITORS: Media asked to register for RuralEXPO 2003, Gander, September 26

Media planning to attend RuralEXPO 2003 in Gander are asked to register for the event no later than today (September 24) at 4:00 p.m.

The media centre for RuralEXPO will be located in the Jupiter Room, Main Floor, Hotel Gander.Media hours will be the following:

Thursday, September 25              2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday, September 26                  8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 27              8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The telephone number for the media room is (709) 651-3602.

To register, please contact Diane McDonald, Industry, Trade and Rural Development, at (709) 729-4578.

Media contact: Tansy Mundon, Communications, (709) 729-4570, cell: (709) 682-0366

2003 09 24                                       10:05 a.m.