Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Attend Provincial Francophonie Day

Sandy Collins, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Susan Sullivan, Minister of Health and Community Services and Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs, will participate in Provincial Francophonie Day celebrations today (Thursday, May 30). Celebrations are scheduled to begin 11:00 a.m. in the lobby of Confederation Building, East Block.

Provincial Francophonie Day is celebrated annually to recognize the cultural, economic and social contributions of the province’s Francophone and Acadian community and involves a flag-raising ceremony on Confederation Hill.

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Media contact:
Scott Barfoot
Director of Communications
Department of Health and Community Services
709-729-1377, 690-6290
scottbarfoot@gov.nl.ca 

2013 05 30             9:10 a.m.