Media Advisory - Photo Opportunity
16th Annual Friends For Life Bike Rally to Pedal Across Durham in Support of Toronto People With AIDS Foundation - Seite 2
What:
16th Annual Friends For Life Bike Rally Travels from Toronto to Montreal to raise over $1 million for the Toronto People With Aids Foundation
When:
Sunday July 27, 2014 - Toronto to Port Hope
Where:
Great photo opportunities will be available as participants ride east along the waterfront bike path, Kingston Road, Highway 2, Lakeshore Road and at Haskill's Farm in Port Hope.
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. | Break 1 - Adam's Park, Scarborough |
10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | Lunch - General Motors Canada Ltd., 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa |
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Break 2 - Bond Head Park, 5 Boulton Street., Newcastle |
2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Haskill's Lot, 4865 Lakeshore Rd., Port Hope |
About the Friends For Life Bike Rally
The Friends For Life Bike Rally will take place from July 27 to August 1, 2014, with more than 300 Riders and Crew making the
600 km journey from Toronto to Montreal in support of the Toronto People With AIDS Foundation (PWA). The Bike Rally has raised more than $11 million for PWA since it began
in 1999. For more information about the Friends for Life Bike Rally please visit www.bikerally.org.
About the Toronto People With AIDS Foundation (PWA)
The Toronto People With AIDS Foundation is the largest direct support service agency of its kind for people
living with HIV/AIDS in Canada. PWA engages people living with HIV/AIDS in enhancing their health and wellbeing through practical and therapeutic support services and broader social change,
and inspires them to live into their dreams and discoveries. PWA aims to enhance awareness, resilience, strength and knowledge among the members of its immediate community and in the broader
social world. To learn more, visit www.pwatoronto.org.
About Scotiabank
Scotiabank is a leading financial services provider in over 55 countries and Canada's most international bank. Through Bright Future, our global
philanthropic program, Scotiabank and its employees support causes at a grassroots level across six pillars: health, education, social services, arts and culture, environment and sports. Recognized
as a leader for our charitable donations and philanthropic activities, Scotiabank has contributed on average some $50 million annually over the last five years to community causes around the world.
Visit us at www.scotiabank.com.
For more information about The Friends For Life Bike Rally and PWA, visit www.bikerally.org
Media Contacts:
Kevin Wolfley
Friends For Life Bike Rally
647-204-7348
cochairs@bikerally.org
Allan Hooey
Friends For Life Bike Rally
416-823-6125
cochairs@bikerally.org
Patric Senson
Friends For Life Bike Rally
416-562-5457
media@bikerally.org
Louis-Philippe Deslauriers
Friends For Life Bike Rally
416-660-7351
media@bikerally.org
Murray Jose
PWA, Executive Director
416-506-1400 ext. 218
mjose@pwatoronto.org
Mike Twamley
PWA, Interim Director
Philanthropy and Communications
416-895-9033
mtwamley@pwatoronto.org
Devinder Lamsar
Scotiabank Media Communications
416-933-1171
devinder.lamsar@scotiabank.com