PEI Employers to Declare Support to Canada's Reserve Forces

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND- Nine organizations, including six local businesses, will declare their support to Canada's Reserve Forces on Friday, May 23, 2008. The Honourable Barbara A. Hagerman, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, will preside over the ceremony where the organizations will sign "Declarations of Support". Organized by the Canadian Forces Liaison Council (CFLC), the ceremony will also be attended by Mr. John Craig Eaton the National Chairman of CFLC, who will be presenting certificates of appreciation to the supportive organizations. Maj.-Gen. Dennis Tabbernor, Chief Reserves and Cadets; Mr. Robert Bateman, CFLC PEI Provincial Chair, and the Honorable Robert W.J. Ghiz, Premier of PEI will also be in attendance to show their support to PEI reservists.

Where: Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) QUEEN CHARLOTTE
210 Water Street Parkway
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
When: Friday, May 23, 2008 at 3:00 p.m.
(Media are asked to arrive between 2:30 and 2:45 p.m. and present
themselves to the staff inside the main entrance.)
What: Signing ceremony recognizing Prince Edward Island's commitment
to Canada's Reserve Forces.
Who: Organizations signing a Declaration of Support include:
- City of Charlottetown
- City of Summerside
- The Guardian
- CIBC
- FEDEX
- CGI Group Inc.
- Charlottetown Airport Authority Inc.
- Sameday Right-O-Way
- Province of Prince Edward Island

A big HUA to the Prince Edward Island businesses!! Way to go!!!

Now that's support!