CFLC-MA-09.001 - March 3, 2009
ST. JOHN’S, NL –Eight organizations, including local businesses and educational institutions, will receive awards for their support to Canada’s Reserve Force, Wednesday, March 4, 2009. His Honour, The Honourable John C. Crosbie, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, will preside over the ceremony. Organized by the Canadian Forces Liaison Council (CFLC), the ceremony will be attended by Commodore Viateur Tremblay, Director General Reserves and Cadets, and Mr. Bill Mahoney, Provincial Chair for Newfoundland and Labrador.
Where: Government House, Military Road, St. John’s, NL
When: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 4 p.m.
(Media are asked to arrive between 3:30 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. and present
themselves to Lieutenant-Commander Margaret Morris, CFLC Liaison Officer.)
What: His Honour, The Honourable John C. Crosbie, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, will present Canadian Forces Liaison Council provincial awards to Newfoundland and Labrador employers who have been supportive of the Reserve Force.
Who: Organizations receiving awards will include:
- BMO –Bank of Montreal
- Central Health
- Eastern School District
- Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland
- HHM Transportation Solutions
- Her Majesty’s Penitentiary
- North Atlantic Refining Ltd.
- Toyota Plaza
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For more information please contact: Mr. Bill Mahoney, Provincial Chair for CFLC Newfoundland & Labrador at (709) 722-3222, bmahoney@regal.nf.net or Lieutenant-Commander Margaret Morris, Provincial Liaison Officer at (709) 754-6730, cel (709) 765-4451, Margaret.Morris@forces.gc.ca. Alternatively, contact Captain John Weingardt, Public Affairs Officer, Chief Reserves and Cadets at 613-996-6135, or the CFLC Secretariat at 1-800-567-9908 or e-mail cflc@forces.gc.ca. Further details about CFLC or the Reserve Force Employer Support Program can be found on the Internet at www.cflc.forces.gc.ca.
