Media Advisory - Canadian Tire presents Regina class with 'Green School Challenge' Award
St. Pius X class to be recognized for its commitment to the environment
TORONTO, Dec. 2 /CNW/ -What: Ms. Stevenson's grade eight class will receive Canadian
Tire's first 'Green School Challenge Award' in recognition of
the steps the students are taking inside and outside of the
classroom to help the environment. The 30 students submitted
an entry outlining their eco-friendly activities, which
included developing a "Green Games Carnival' intended to help
teach the younger kids at the school about the environment.
Join Canadian Tire as we acknowledge the class's efforts with
an award presentation at the school.
Who: Richard Line, Canadian Tire Associate Dealer (Presenter)
Ms. Stevenson's Grade 8 Class (Recipient)
When: Thursday, December 4 2008
10:45 - 11:45 a.m.
Where: St. Pius X School
3301 Garnet St.
Regina, SK
Background: The 'Green School Challenge Award' was created by Canadian
Tire to recognize classes who are actively taking steps to
help the environment. One winning class was chosen in
Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg, Ottawa and Toronto. To
recognize each of the classes, Canadian Tire will be planting
trees throughout the school yard in the spring and providing
each of the winning kids with an eco-friendly gift bag and
pizza party.
For further information:
For further information: To arrange for a photo of the class or to speak to someone at Canadian Tire regarding the contest, please contact Joanne Elson, Canadian Tire Corporation, Tel: (416) 544-7778