Executive Council
October 27, 2010
Media Advisory: Minister to Participate
in Fly the Flag of
Remembrance Ceremony
The Honourable Dave Denine, Minister for
Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister Responsible for the Volunteer and
Non-Profit Sector, will participate in the Fly the Flag of Remembrance
ceremony. The ceremony takes place tomorrow (Thursday, October 28), at
11:45 a.m. in the main lobby, Confederation Building, East Block.
The ceremony is held annually prior to Remembrance
Week, which is observed this year from November 5 to November 11. It
provides an opportunity for Canadians to remember the tremendous
contributions of veterans and honour the memory of those who died in the
service of their country in all wars and conflicts.
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Media contact:
Lesley Clarke
Communications Specialist
Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat
Voluntary and Non-Profit Secretariat
709-729-6026, 699-2910
lesleyclarke@gov.nl.ca
2010 10 27
2:15 p.m.