NOTE TO EDITORS:

Jack Byrne, Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs, will be addressing the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Chiefs and Firefighters tomorrow evening, June 25, at the Pepsi Centre, Corner Brook during the opening ceremonies starting at 8:00 p.m. Minister Byrne will be presenting two cheques to the association. Media representatives are welcome to attend.

Media contact: Vanessa Colman-Sadd, Communications, (709) 729-1983

2004 06 24                                         4:25 p.m.