Governor General and John Ralston Saul to attend reception for PEN Canada in Toronto

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January 28, 2005 OTTAWA– Her Excellency the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada and His Excellency John Ralston Saul will attend a PEN Canada reception in honour of its patrons at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, on Friday, January 28, 2005 at 6:30 p.m. John Ralston Saul as well as other literary guests including Founding President Margaret Atwood will offer remarks. The evening will also feature a reading from her book Lives of Girls and Women, by special guest Alice Munro. PEN Canada works within Canada and internationally to promote freedom of expression and to aid writers persecuted for the peaceful expression of their ideas. John Ralston Saul is honorary patron of PEN Canada. WHO: Governor General Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul WHAT: To attend PEN Canada reception John Ralston Saul to deliver short remarks WHEN: Friday, January 28, 2005 at 6:30 p.m. WHERE: Thomas Fisher Rare Book library, 120 St. George Street. -30- Additional information on the conference is available at: www.pencanada.ca Media Information Lucie Brosseau Rideau Hall Press Office (613) 998-028 www.gg.ca

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