Fisheries and Aquaculture
September 18, 2015

Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Announce Winner of Forestry Poster Contest

Clayton Forsey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Vaughn Granter, Minister Responsible for the Forestry and Agrifoods Agency, will announce the winner and 12 finalists of a provincial poster contest on Monday, September 21, 1:00 p.m. at Phoenix Academy in Carmanville. Mr. Forsey will be joined by Eli Cross, MHA for Bonavista North.

Every year, Grade 5 students throughout the province are invited to participate in the National Forest Week Poster Contest. The winners are located in all forestry regions of the province and will have their artwork featured in the Forestry and Agrifoods 2016 Calendar.

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Media contact:

Roger Scaplen Director of Communications Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture 709-729-3733, 697-5267 rogerscaplen@gov.nl.ca

2015 09 18                              3:20 p.m.