MEDIA ADVISORY

Grand Opening of the Bedford-Sackville Connector Greenway

WHAT    The Grand Opening of the Bedford-Sackville Connector Greenway (Sackville River trail that connects Sackville and Bedford)

WHEN    Saturday, June 10th, 2006
10:00 - 12:00 am

WHERE   We are gathering in two places - in Sackville at the old Cobequid Centre/ Fultz House parking lot, and in Bedford in the Range Park parking area between 10:00 am and 10:30 am. Then we’re walking towards each other on the trail to meet at the DND Bedford Rifle Range downstream bridge, where we will officially cut the ribbon at 11:00 am.

NOTE Dress for the weather and wear outdoor walking appropriate gear (i.e. sneakers, hat, sun screen, or umbrella and rain gear if it rains!).

For more information, please contact:

Mayor Peter Kelly
Mayor’s Office
Phone: 490-4010
Email: kellyp@halifax.ca

Don Ambler
HRM Trail Specialist
Phone: 490-6633
Email: amblerd@halifax.ca

Jennifer Beck, Project Manager
HRM Corporate Communications
Phone 490-4079
Email beckj@halifax.ca