Transportation and Works
July 28, 2017

Media Advisory: Welcome Ceremony for the MV Legionnaire to Bell Island - Portugal Cove

The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Transportation and Works, will welcome the MV Legionnaire to the Bell Island - Portugal Cove ferry service on Monday, July 31, at 10:30 a.m. during a ceremony on board the vessel.

Following the ceremony, the general public will have an opportunity to tour the vessel as it makes a special sail around the island.

Members of the media attending the event are advised to take the 9:20 a.m. crossing from Portugal Cove.

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Media contact
Brian Scott
Transportation and Works
709-729-7158, 725-9201
brianscott@gov.nl.ca

2017 07 28                              10:45 a.m.