Executive Council
October 16, 2008

Media Advisory: Premier to Co-Host Reception Celebrating Installation of Sixth Chancellor of Memorial University of Newfoundland

The Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, along with Gil Dalton, Chair of the Board of Regents, and Dr. Eddy Campbell, Acting President and Vice-Chancellor, Memorial University of Newfoundland, will co-host a reception this evening (Thursday, October 16) celebrating the installation of General Rick J. Hillier (Retired) as the university�s sixth Chancellor. Premier Williams will bring remarks and introduce General Hillier at the reception.

The event begins at 7:00 p.m. at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland, Ridge Road Campus in St. John�s.

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Media contacts:

Elizabeth Matthews
Director of Communications
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
elizabethmatthews@gov.nl.ca
Roger Scaplen
Press Secretary
Office of the Premier
709-729-4304, 727-0991
rogerscaplen@gov.nl.ca

2008 10 16                                                      2:55 p.m.


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