KINGSTON, ON, Sept. 4, 2014 /CNW/ - To celebrate the upcoming
2015 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships being held at the
Rogers K-Rock Centre on January 19-25,
2015, and to help Kingston
and Gananoque residents register
for CanSkate – Skate Canada's Learn to Skate Program – Kingston and Gananoque Canadian Tire stores
will have an open CanSkate registration for the public, with guest
appearances by local skating heroes.
Elizabeth Manley, 1988 Olympic
Silver Medalist, will be in attendance at all Canadian Tire
locations in Kingston and
Gananoque to meet future CanSkate
registrants and skating fans. Additionally, Piper Gilles and Paul
Poirier, 2013 Canadian Ice Dance Silver Medalists,
Nam Nguyen, 2014 ISU World Junior
Men's Skating Champion, and Gabrielle
Daleman, 2014 Canadian Women's Silver Medalist, will also be
attending the CanSkate registrations at all Canadian Tire
stores.
There will also be a chance for Canadian Tire customers and
CanSkate registrants to win tickets to the 2015 Canadian Tire
National Skating Championships as well as additional prizes, food,
music and giveaways at all the events.
What: Media are invited to help celebrate the 2015
Canadian Tire National Skating Championships and CanSkate
registration at Canadian Tire locations in Kingston and Gananoque.
When: Sunday, September 7,
2014
Event
Address
|
Canadian
Tire,
705
King St. E,
Gananoque,
ON
|
Canadian
Tire,
1040
Division St.,
Kingston,
ON
|
Canadian
Tire,
59 Bath
Rd.,
Kingston,
ON
|
Canadian
Tire,
2560
Princess St.,
Kingston,
ON
|
Event
Time
|
11:00 a.m. - 1:00
p.m.
|
11:00 a.m. - 1:00
p.m.
|
12:00 p.m. - 2:00
p.m.
|
1:00 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
|
Elizabeth
Manley
Appearance
Time
|
11:00 a.m. - 11:45
a.m.
|
12:00 p.m. - 12:45
p.m.
|
1:00 p.m. - 1:45
p.m.
|
2:00 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
|
Additional
Skating
Athlete Appearance
Time
|
Piper Gilles and Paul
Poirier
|
Piper Gilles and Paul
Poirier
|
Gabrielle
Daleman
|
Nam Nguyen
|
Appearance
Time
|
12:00 p.m. - 1:00
p.m.
|
11:00 a.m. - 11:45
a.m.
|
12:00 p.m. - 2:00
p.m.
|
1:00 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
|
Skate Club
Onsite
for CanSkate
Registration
|
Gananoque Skate
Club
|
Fort Henry
Skate
Club
|
Fort Henry
Skate
Club
|
Skate
Kingston
|
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