Five recipients who change the world! - The 2010 Peace Medal - The YMCAs of
Québec

MONTREAL, Nov. 18 /CNW Telbec/ - The YMCAs of Québec invites you to its 24^th annual Peace Medal ceremony during which the names of 5 recipients will be unveiled from among the 13 finalists in the running. These exceptional peacemakers will have their efforts publicly rewarded during a ceremony on November 19 at the Hyatt Regency (Complexe Desjardins). The YMCAs of Québec will also award an honorary medal to Daniel Germain, president-founder of the Club des petits déjeuners du Québec, the Breakfast Clubs of Canada, and the Montreal Millennium Summit, in recognition of his commitment to peace and for his dedication to youth. 

INFORMATION:

What:	The 2010 Peace Medals as awarded by The YMCAs of Québec
When:	Friday, November 19, 2010, at noon.
Where:	Hyatt Regency Montreal (Complexe Desjardins) 1255 Jeanne-Mance (Grand Salon)

About The YMCAs of Québec
The first YMCA in North America was founded in Montreal in November 1851.  The mission of this charitable organization is to promote the development of people in spirit, mind, and body, and to the empowerment of individuals, families, and communities.  Its ten Y centres are visited each year by more than 100,000 people who benefit from its Health, Fitness and Recreation, and Education and Training programs, as well as its Children and Youth programs, its Community and International Initiatives, and its Donations and Volunteering opportunities. The YMCAs of Québec is part of the Canadian network of 54 YMCA associations. For more information, visit: http://ymcaquebec.org/en/

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