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Media Advisory - Olympians to Coach for 350 Minor Girls Hockey Players
Cassie Campbell-Pascal and Sami Jo Small to coach at fifth annual Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest Calgary
CALGARY, Nov. 2, 2012 /CNW/ - Canadian Olympic women's hockey champions Cassie Campbell-Pascall and Sami Jo Small are teaming up to coach 350 female minor hockey players at the fifth annual Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest in Calgary on Sunday, November 4, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The girls will have an unforgettable day of skills training, fun and encouragement to inspire them to reach for their goals. The all-day event is comprised of on and off-ice training and a keynote address from both coaches.
| WHAT: | Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest, Calgary | |
| WHO: | Cassie Campbell-Pascall, two-time Olympic team captain, gold medalist and former captain of the Canadian National Women's Hockey Team | |
| Sami Jo Small, two time Olympic gold medalist and co-founder of the Canadian Women's Hockey League | ||
| Shannon Burch, Scotiabank District Vice President, Alberta South Region | ||
| 350 minor girls hockey players from novice, atom, and peewee levels (ages 7 - 14 years) | ||
| WHEN: |
Sunday, November 4, 2012 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., girls will rotate
between on-ice skills training, off-ice skills training
2:00 p.m. - Cassie Campbell-Pascal & Sami Jo Small keynote presentation begins |
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| WHERE: | Scotiabank Saddledome | |
| 555 Saddledome Rise SE | ||
| Calgary, AB T2G 2W1 | ||
| WHY: | Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest offers young girls the opportunity to learn from, and interact with, great role models who will help them develop their on-ice game skills, encourage them to reach for their dreams and celebrate the game of hockey. | |
SOURCE: Scotiabank - Sponsorships & Donations
For further information:
Media Inquiries:
Sheena Findlay
Scotiabank
Sheena.findlay@scotiabank.com
647-628-3501