Media Advisory and Photo Op - NHL stars join Costco Canada for autograph
session to celebrate the opening of new Saint John store

SAINT JOHN, NB, May 26 /CNW Telbec/ - Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. is opening its newest Canadian warehouse store in Saint John, New Brunswick on Thursday, May 27. To celebrate the new store, NHL stars Claude Lemieux, Petr Svoboda, Dale Hawerchuk and Yvan Cournoyer will be at the opening for an autograph session and to interact with fans.

Recently, Claude Lemieux and Petr Svoboda partnered with Canadian businessmen Platon Gavrielatos and Steve Zervoudakis to launch MOOV Frozen Food; a frozen fruit company, which promotes an active and healthy lifestyle. Presently, MOOV products can be found in Quebec and will soon be available to the rest of Canada.

MOOV Frozen Foods are 100% Canadian and will serve both domestic and international markets.

    
    What:  NHL stars Claude Lemieux, Petr Svoboda, Dale Hawerchuck and Yvan
           Cournoyer will be signing autographs and interacting with fans at
           the opening of the newest Canadian Costco location

    When:  Thursday, May 27, 2010
           From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
           (Please take note that the official opening of the store is at 8
            a.m.)

    Where: Costco Wholesale
           300 Retail Drive
           Saint John, New Brunswick
           E2J 2R2
    

For further information: Paul Vaillancourt, Torchia Communications, [phone] ext 243, cell.: [phone], [email protected]