/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Scotiabank Invites You to Celebrate Family Day in Whitby/

    Free Public Skate; NHL Alumni and skate events for people of all ages!

    TORONTO, Feb. 13 /CNW/ - Scotiabank invites the community to celebrate
Family Day at Whitby's Iroquois Park Sports Centre (IPSC) for FREE Family fun.
To officially open Scotiabank Arena 1 at IPSC, Family Day events include a
free public skate; parent & tot skate; Backyard Rink skills skate and a visit
by NHL Alumni Mark Napier and Mike Pelyk.WHAT:     Scotiabank's Family Day Free-Skate Events:
              Public-Skate events
              Scotiabank Backyard Rink Skate (children 7 years and under,
              with adult accompaniment)
              Parent & Tot Skate
              Colouring activities for the kids
              Raffles and giveaways
              NHL Alumni autograph sessions

    WHO:      Pat Perkins, Mayor of Whitby
              Nick Toritto, Scotiabank District Vice-President
              NHL Alumni Mark Napier and Mike Pelyk
              Members of the Public

    WHEN:     Monday, February 16, 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    WHERE:    Iroquois Park Sports Centre
              500 Victoria Street West, Whitby ON
              (905) 668-7765, www.iroquoispark.com
For further information:
For further information: Ann DeRabbie, Scotiabank Public Affairs, (416)
933-1344