Media Advisory: Minister to Open Oil and Gas Week 2012

The Honourable Jerome Kennedy, Minister of Natural Resources, will participate in the official opening of Oil and Gas Week 2012 on Monday, February 27. The opening reception will take place in the gymnasium of College of the North Atlantic’s Prince Philip Drive campus at 11:00 a.m.

Events planned for Oil and Gas Week will help increase awareness about the importance of the industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. For additional information, visit www.noia.ca/Industry-Info/NL-Oil-Gas-Week/ .

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Media contact:
Heather Maclean
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282
heathermaclean@gov.nl.ca 

2012 02 24             2:30 p.m.