/R E P E A T -- MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OP - The Pan Am Flame to visit the Ontario Science Centre on July 6/
Science Centre hosts free torch relay celebration for the community
TORONTO, July 2, 2015 /CNW/ - The countdown is on! The Pan Am flame will visit the Ontario Science Centre on July 6. To mark the occasion, the Science Centre will host a torch relay celebration from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. that day in TELUSCAPE, located outside of the Science Centre's main entrance. Everyone is invited to participate in this free event, which will include sports-related programming, sponsor activations and live music. The Pan Am flame is scheduled to arrive at the Ontario Science Centre at approximately 1:25 p.m.
The Ontario Science Centre is proud to be a part of the torch relay's 41-day journey across Canada. The Science Centre is honoured to have Marissa Papaconstaninou, a local teen para-athlete who holds the Canadian record for the 100m and 200m sprint in her class, as its torchbearer.
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Torch relay celebration |
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Who: |
Hon Michael Coteau, Hon Michael Coteau Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport and Minister Responsible for the 2015 Pan and Parapan American Games, MPP Don Valley East Marissa Papaconstantinou, Ontario Science Centre-nominated torchbearer |
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When: |
Monday, July 6, 2015 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 1:25 p.m. |
Sports-related programming, sponsor activations and live music Pan Am flame arrives |
Where: |
Ontario Science Centre |
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770 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON |
SOURCE Ontario Science Centre
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