MEDIA ADVISORY: SAVE THE DATE! MONDAY, OCTOBER 1
CARP CELEBRATES NATIONAL SENIORS DAY
WITH CEREMONIAL FLAG RAISING AT TORONTO CITY HALL
Monday, October 1 at 12noon
WHO:
Moses Znaimer, CARP President
Senator Art Eggleton
Councillor Adam Vaughan, Ward 20 Trinity-Spadina
Councillor Josh Matlow, Ward 22 St. Paul’s
Susan Eng, CARP VP Advocacy and Ross Mayot, CARP VP Community
Chairs of the four local CARP Chapters – Downtown, North York, Etobicoke and Scarborough
WHAT:
In 2011, National Seniors Day was instituted by the Federal Government to “pay tribute to the seniors who have helped build our country and continue to make valuable contributions to Canadian communities, workplaces and society.”
CARP – the 350,000-member advocacy association that works to promote and protect the interests, rights and quality of life for Canadians as they age – will raise their flag at Toronto City Hall to celebrate National Seniors Day. CARP Chapters across Canada from St. John’s to Victoria will also host their own ceremonies.
WHERE:
Podium flagpole, Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W.
WHEN:
Monday, October 1 at 12noon. The public is invited to attend.
ABOUT CARP:
CARP is a national, non-partisan, non-profit association committed to a ‘New Vision of Aging for Canada’. CARP enhances the quality of life for Canadians as we age by promoting social change that will bring financial security, equitable access to health care and freedom from discrimination; provides value-added benefits to members; and builds a sense of community among its members in support of CARP’s mission. Learn how to CARP at www.carp.ca
MEDIA CONTACT:
Leanne Wright, ZoomerMedia Limited
416.886.6873
[email protected]
MEDIA ADVISORY: SAVE THE DATE! MONDAY, OCTOBER 1
CARP CELEBRATES NATIONAL SENIORS DAY
WITH CEREMONIAL FLAG RAISING AT TORONTO CITY HALL
Monday, October 1 at 12noon
WHO:
Moses Znaimer, CARP President
Councillor Adam Vaughan, Ward 20 Trinity-Spadina
Susan Eng, CARP VP Advocacy and Ross Mayot, CARP VP Community
Chairs of the four local CARP Chapters – Downtown, North York, Etobicoke and Scarborough
WHAT:
In 2011, National Seniors Day was instituted by the Federal Government to “pay tribute to the seniors who have helped build our country and continue to make valuable contributions to Canadian communities, workplaces and society.”
CARP – the 350,000-member advocacy association that works to promote and protect the interests, rights and quality of life for Canadians as they age – will raise their flag at Toronto City Hall to celebrate National Seniors Day. CARP Chapters across Canada from St. John’s to Victoria will also host their own ceremonies.
WHERE:
Podium flagpole, Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W.
WHEN:
Monday, October 1 at 12noon. The public is invited to attend.
ABOUT CARP:
CARP is a national, non-partisan, non-profit association committed to a ‘New Vision of Aging for Canada’. CARP enhances the quality of life for Canadians as we age by promoting social change that will bring financial security, equitable access to health care and freedom from discrimination; provides value-added benefits to members; and builds a sense of community among its members in support of CARP’s mission. Learn how to CARP at www.carp.ca <http://www.carp.ca>
MEDIA CONTACT:
Leanne Wright, ZoomerMedia Limited
416.886.6873
[email protected]
