Health and Community Services
Executive Council
October 31, 2014
Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at Memorial University Charity Gala
The Honourable Steve Kent, Deputy Premier, Minister of Health and Community Services and Minister Responsible for the Office of Public Engagement, will speak at the 38th annual Memorial University Faculty of Medicine Monte Carlo Charity Gala tomorrow (Saturday, November 1).
The event will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the Delta St. John's Hotel and Conference Centre, 120 New Gower Street, St. John's. Minister Kent will speak at approximately 8:45 p.m.
Since 1977, Monte Carlo Gala has evolved into a major charity fundraiser that involves the community at large and raises funds for deserving organizations throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. This year’s event will support Big Brothers Big Sisters, Kids Eat Smart Foundation Newfoundland and Labrador, Jack Hand Legacy Foundation, St. John’s Women’s Centre, Ability Employment Corporation and Team Broken Earth.
For more information on the Monte Carlo Charity Gala, visit: www.munmontecarlo.ca 
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Media contacts:
| Heather MacLean Director of Communications Department of Health and Community Services 709-729-1377, 697-4137 heathermaclean@gov.nl.ca |
Kip Bonnell Communications Manager Office of Public Engagement 709-729-1221, 687-9081 kbonnell@gov.nl.ca |
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