/R E P E A T -- Invitation - Fourth Tournée de l'espoir - À moto pour Monique et Sophie Thibault - Get on Your Motorcycle for Multiple Sclerosis/ Français
MONTREAL, May 28, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - The Quebec Division of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada invites you to attend the Tournée de l'espoir - À moto pour Monique et Sophie Thibault on Saturday, May 31. For the occasion, some hundred motorcyclists will ride more than 330 km through some of Quebec's loveliest regions while working toward a single goal: to raise over $100,000 to finance research on MS and provide services to people affected by this disease.
The schedule for the day is presented below, including the possibilities of interviews with Sophie Thibault, spokesperson and honorary president of the event.
Saturday, May 31, 2014
| 7 to 7:40 a.m. | Harley Davidson Montréal - Possibility of interviews with Sophie Thibault, journalist Journalist and Anchorperson at TVA and Robert Poëti, Quebec Minister of Transport and Minister responsible for the Montréal region |
| 8 a.m. | Official start (in groups of 10 motorcyclists, every 5 minutes) |
| 8 to 9 a.m. | Tour |
| 9 to 9:15 a.m. | Stop 1: Eastern Townships tourist information centre in Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby |
| 9:15 to 9:50 a.m. | Tour |
| 9:50 to 10:20 a.m. | Stop 2: Petro-Canada, 12th Avenue North, Sherbrooke |
| 10:20 to noon | Tour |
| Noon | Lunch, Municipal Hall, Wotton (with speeches) |
| About 12:50 p.m. | Announcement of amount raised - Possibility of interviews with Sophie Thibault |
| 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. | Tour |
| 3:30 p.m. | Arrival in Saint-Ferdinand - Possibility of interviews with Sophie Thibault |
| In attendance: | Anik Jean, Colette Provencher, Sophie Thibault, François Bugingo, Michel Barrette, Guy Carbonneau, Yves Lavigne, Yvon Michel, Franco Nuovo, Robert Poëti, and Réjean Tremblay |
| Where to go? | Montreal: Harley Davidson Montréal, 6695 Saint-Jacques Street West, Montreal, H7E 2T7 |
| Wotton: Municipal Hall, Saint-Jean Street, Wotton, J0A 1N0 | |
| Saint-Ferdinand: Marina, 617 Rue Principale, Saint-Ferdinand, G0N 1N0 | |
SOURCE: Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
Jeanne Sanchez-Bradley, Communications Coordinator
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Quebec Division
514 849-7591, ext. 2245, 1 800 268-7582 (toll-free in Quebec)
514 238-6965 (day of the event)
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