Notice to media - Press conference - Repurposing wood from ash trees cut down in Côte-des-Neiges--Notre-Dame-de-Grâce: Défi Jeunes Marins Urbains 2015

MONTRÉAL, July 16, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Mr. Lionel Perez, councillor for the district of Darlington in the Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (CDN—NDG) borough and executive committee member responsible for infrastructures, governance and democracy, will present a 25-foot sailing-rowing boat made from the wood of ash trees cut down on CDN-NDG territory. He will be accompanied by Yves Plante, the navigator responsible for the défi Jeunes Marins Urbains 2015, and Patrick Goodfellow, president of Goodfellow.

WHAT:	Presentation of a sailing-rowing boat built from the wood of ash trees affected by the emerald ash borer.
WHERE:	Village au Pied du Courant, 2100 rue Notre-Dame Est (Papineau metro station) Location of the Village: http://bit.ly/1HkJtfw
WHEN:	Friday, July 17 at 11 a.m.
WHOM:	Lionel Perez, councillor for the district of Darlington in the Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (CDN—NDG) borough and executive committee member responsible for infrastructures, governance and democracy Yves Plante, navigator and project founder Patrick Goodfellow, president of Goodfellow Inc.

SOURCE Ville de Montréal - Arrondissement de Côte-des-Neiges - Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Sophie Landreville, Communications Officer, CDN--NDG Borough, Office: 514 868-3483, Media line: 514 465-1853