Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
March 20, 2009Media Advisory:
Minister to Speak at Provincial Craft Wholesale Show and Seminar
The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of Innovation,
Trade and Rural Development, will speak at the Provincial Craft
Wholesale Show and Seminar on Sunday, March 22, at 10:00 a.m. at the
Holiday Inn in St. John�s.
The Provincial Craft Wholesale Show and Seminars, held every March, is
the only annual craft, gift and apparel wholesale show in the province.
Now in its 16th year, the show attracts approximately 30 exhibitors,
with a wide selection of products, and more than 70 buyers from across
the province. This event is for craft producers and buyers and is not
open to the general public.
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Media contact:
Scott Barfoot
Director of Communications
Department of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
709-729-4570, 690-6290
scottbarfoot@gov.nl.ca
2009 03 20
10:00 a.m.