INVITATION TO MEDIA - PORTAGE'S GRADUATE RECOGNITION CEREMONY

MONTREAL, Sept. 29 /CNW Telbec/ - Portage President Mr. Peter A. Howlett is extending an invitation to media representatives to attend the Recognition Ceremony organized to acknowledge the 225 adults, adolescents and mothers of young children who have successfully completed the various phases of Portage's addiction treatment program.

The ceremony will be held on Sunday, October, 3, at the Théâtre Maisonneuve de la Place des Arts, attended by families of the residents, as well as Alexandre Bilodeau, Gold Medal Winner at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games. Prior to the ceremony, Portage representatives and graduates will be available for interviews.

Date:	Sunday, October 3, 2010
Time:	1:15 p.m. (interviews) 2:00 p.m. (ceremony)
Location:	Théâtre Maisonneuve de la Place des Arts Sainte-Catherine Street, West Montréal, Québec

Founded in 1970 in Montréal, Portage is recognized worldwide for its quality of expertise in treatment for substance abuse. The organization offers its programs to Québec residents in centres located in Montréal, Beaconsfield, Prévost, Québec City and Saint-Malachie.

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