Executive Council
Children, Seniors and Social Development
May 26, 2017

Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Address Delegates at Recreation Newfoundland and Labrador’s Business Luncheon

The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Derek Bennett, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will deliver remarks at the 2017 Recreation Newfoundland and Labrador AGM, Conference and Trade Show this weekend in Deer Lake.

The event is an opportunity for community groups, recreation professionals, stakeholders, volunteers and students to participate in educational sessions, network with peers and celebrate those who have made contributions to recreation throughout the province.

Friday, May 26:
Parliamentary Secretary Bennett will speak at the Conference Opening, beginning 6:45 p.m. at the Hodder Memorial Recreation Complex, 6-8 Crescent Street.

Saturday, May 27:
Premier Ball will speak at the Business Luncheon at the Deer Lake Motel, 15 Trans-Canada Highway, beginning 12:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 27:
Parliamentary Secretary Bennett will speak at the Annual Awards Dinner and Banquet, 7:30 p.m. at the Deer Lake Motel.

For more information visit www.recreationnl.com/

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Media contacts
Michelle Cannizzaro
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
michellecannizzaro@gov.nl.ca

Krista Dalton
Children, Seniors and Social Development
709-729-3768, 685-6492
kristadalton@gov.nl.ca

2017 05 26                              2:30 p.m.