Media Advisory - Great Blue Heron Charity Casino celebrates 15 years of gaming entertainment and charitable assistance

PORT PERRY, ON, Jan. 27, 2012 /CNW/ - The Great Blue Heron Charity Casino, located on the lands of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation celebrates its 15^th anniversary of gaming entertainment and providing economic support and charitable assistance to Durham Region and Scugog Township.

Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Time: 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
11 a.m.: charity casino tour, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m., luncheon and speeches at the Health and Resource Centre.

Speakers:
David Zimmer, MPP and Parliamentary Assistant to the Ontario Minister of Aboriginal Affairs
Tracy Gauthier, Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Chief
Arnold Block, Great Blue Heron Charity Casino General Manager and CEO
Glen Turpin, Ontario Volunteer Emergency Response Team (O.V.E.R.T)

Locations:  
Great Blue Heron Charity Casino: 21777 Island Road, Port Perry, Ontario
The Mississaugas Health and Resource Centre: 22600 Island Road, Port Perry, Ontario

The Great Blue Heron Charity Casino is a cooperation between the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, and is operated by the Great Blue Heron Gaming Company, which is comprised of Casinos Austria International, the Steiner Group and Sonco Inc.

Lisa Edgar
[email protected]
905-985-4888 ext. 314

Please confirm attendance prior to 5:00 p.m. today by email to [email protected]