Executive Council
Tourism, Culture and Recreation
December 17, 2008

Media Advisory: Ceremony to Rename Arts and Culture Centre in Gander

The Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador; the Honourable Clyde Jackman, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; and the Honourable Kevin O�Brien, MHA for the District of Gander, will attend a ceremony to officially rename the Arts and Culture Centre in Gander in honour of the late Premier Joseph R. Smallwood. The event takes place today (Wednesday, December 17) at the Arts and Culture Centre in Gander, beginning at noon.

The ceremony will include musical and theatrical performances and the unveiling of a commemorative plaque.

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Media contacts:

Elizabeth Matthews
Director of Communications
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
elizabethmatthews@gov.nl.ca
Roger Scaplen
Press Secretary
Office of the Premier
709-729-4304, 727-0991
rogerscaplen@gov.nl.ca
Heather May
Director of Communications
Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation
709-729-0928, 697-5061
heathermay@gov.nl.ca
 

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