[Bcma-l] [Fwd: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Spring Back to '88 at the BC Sports Hall
of Fame]
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*For immediate release: March 13, 2008*
*_MEDIA RELEASE:_*
(Vancouver, British Columbia) This Spring Break . . . spring back to '88
at the BC Sports Hall of Fame. Do you remember Hidy and Howdy? Twenty
years ago you might not have seen them in person, but now you can.
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the 1988 Calgary Olympic
Games, the BC Sports Hall of Fame is hosting the "Spirit of '88: a look
back at the Calgary Olympic Games". Visitors will see the original
mascots from the games, volunteer uniforms, Canadian team uniform,
footage from the games, photographs from the games' memorable moments
and much more!//
_During Spring Back to '88 visitors to the BC Sports Hall of Fame can:_
g Celebrate the 20^th Anniversary of the Calgary Olympic//
g Run, jump, climb, throw and drive in our giant activity room//
g Experience the Greg Moore Gallery complete with Indy Car and race
car simulator//
g Trace the monumental journeys of Canadian Heroes Terry Fox and
Rick Hansen//
g See inside BC Place Stadium, future host of the opening and
closing ceremonies for the 2010 Games//
Fun family activities will be offered everyday of Spring Break and all
kids will receive a BC Sports Hall of Fame sticker. Check out
www.bcsportshalloffame.com <http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com/> for more
information.
/The BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum honours British Columbia's teams,
builders, athletes, pioneers, and media through 20,000 square feet of
exciting exhibits. By //'Honouring the Past and Inspiring the Future'//,
the Hall of Fame shares with its visitors the vision of those who
achieved their dreams through dedication, talent, and hard work. Visit
the BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in person at Gate 'A' of BC Place
Stadium (open daily from 10am to 5pm), or to learn more visit online at
www.bcsportshalloffame.com./
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Contact: Allison Mailer, Director of Operations
BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
604.687.5520 x26 778-839-8576 cellular
**Allison Mailer ***
**Director of Operations**
*//"Honouring the Past, Inspiring the Future"//
Tel: 604.687.5520 ext. 26
Fax: 604.687.5510
Email: allison.mailer@bcsportshalloffame.com
Web: www.bcsportshalloffame.com
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lang="EN-CA">For immediate release: <ST1:DATE month="3" day="13"
year="2008">March 13, 2008<o:p></o:p></ST1:DATE></span></font></b></p>
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<p style=""><b><u><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA">MEDIA RELEASE:<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">(<ST1:PLACE><ST1:CITY>Vancouver</ST1:CITY>,
<ST1:STATE>British Columbia</ST1:STATE></ST1:PLACE>) This Spring Break
. . . spring back to ’88 at the <ST1:PERSONNAME>BC Sports Hall of Fame</ST1:PERSONNAME>.
Do you remember Hidy and Howdy? Twenty years ago you might not have
seen them in person, but now you can.</span></font><font face="Arial"
size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"
lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Tahoma" size="3"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">In
celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the 1988 Calgary Olympic Games,
the <ST1:PERSONNAME>BC Sports Hall of Fame</ST1:PERSONNAME> is hosting
the "Spirit of '88: a look back at the Calgary Olympic Games". Visitors
will see the original mascots from the games, volunteer uniforms,
Canadian team uniform, footage from the games, photographs from the
games’ memorable moments and much more!</span></font><i style=""><span
style="font-style: italic;" lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><u><font face="Tahoma"
size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA">During Spring Back to ’88 visitors to the <ST1:PERSONNAME>BC
Sports Hall of Fame</ST1:PERSONNAME> can:<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; text-align: justify;"><font
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style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Wingdings 3';" lang="EN-CA">g</span></font><font
size="1"><span style="font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN-CA"> </span></font><font
face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">Celebrate
the 20<sup>th</sup> Anniversary of the <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE>Calgary</ST1:PLACE></ST1:CITY>
Olympic<i style=""><span style="font-style: italic;"><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
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style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; text-align: justify;"><font
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style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Wingdings 3';" lang="EN-CA">g</span></font><font
size="1"><span style="font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN-CA"> </span></font><font
face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">Run, jump,
climb, throw and drive in our giant activity room<i style=""><span
style="font-style: italic;"><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
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style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; text-align: justify;"><font
face="Wingdings 3" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Wingdings 3';" lang="EN-CA">g</span></font><font
size="1"><span style="font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN-CA"> </span></font><font
face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">Experience
the Greg Moore Gallery complete with Indy Car and race car simulator<i
style=""><span style="font-style: italic;"><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; text-align: justify;"><font
face="Wingdings 3" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Wingdings 3';" lang="EN-CA">g</span></font><font
size="1"><span style="font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN-CA"> </span></font><font
face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">Trace the
monumental journeys of Canadian Heroes Terry Fox and Rick Hansen<i
style=""><span style="font-style: italic;"><o:p></o:p></span></i></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; text-align: justify;"><font
face="Wingdings 3" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Wingdings 3';" lang="EN-CA">g</span></font><font
size="1"><span style="font-size: 7pt;" lang="EN-CA"> </span></font><font
face="Tahoma"><span style="font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">See
inside BC Place Stadium, future host of the opening and closing
ceremonies for the 2010 Games</span></font><i style=""><font
face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; font-style: italic; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Tahoma"
size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Tahoma"
size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA">Fun family activities will be offered everyday of Spring
Break and all kids will receive a <ST1:PERSONNAME>BC Sports Hall of
Fame</ST1:PERSONNAME> sticker. Check out <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com/">www.bcsportshalloffame.com</a>
for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><font size="2"><i style=""><font
face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 8pt; font-style: italic; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA">The <ST1:PERSONNAME>BC Sports Hall of Fame</ST1:PERSONNAME>
and Museum honours <ST1:STATE><ST1:PLACE>British Columbia</ST1:PLACE></ST1:STATE>’s
teams, builders, athletes, pioneers, and media through 20,000 square
feet of exciting exhibits. By </span></font></i><i><font face="Tahoma"><span
style="font-size: 8pt; font-style: italic; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA"><font size="2">‘Honouring the Past and Inspiring</font> <font
size="2">the Future’</font></span></font></i><i style=""><font
face="Tahoma"><span
style="font-size: 8pt; font-style: italic; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA"><font size="2">, the Hall of Fame shares with its
visitors the vision of those who achieved their dreams through
dedication, talent, and hard work. Visit the <ST1:PERSONNAME>BC Sports
Hall of Fame</ST1:PERSONNAME> and Museum in</font> <font size="2">person
at Gate ‘A’ of BC Place Stadium (open daily from <ST1:TIME hour="10"
minute="0">10am</ST1:TIME> to <ST1:TIME hour="17" minute="0">5pm</ST1:TIME>),
or to learn more visit online at <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com">www.bcsportshalloffame.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></font></span></font></i></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA">Contact: <span
style=""> </span><ST1:PERSONNAME>Allison Mailer</ST1:PERSONNAME>,
Director of Operations<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-CA"><span
style=""> </span><span style=""> </span><ST1:PERSONNAME>BC
Sports Hall of Fame</ST1:PERSONNAME> and Museum<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;"
lang="EN-CA">604.687.5520 x26<span style=""> </span>778-839-8576
cellular</span></font><span style="" lang="EN-CA"> </span><font size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><strong><b><font face="Arial" size="4"><span
style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Arial;">Allison Mailer </span></font></b></strong><b><font
face="Arial"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial;"><br>
<strong><b><font color="black" face="Arial"><span
style="color: black; font-family: Arial;">Director of Operations</span></font></b></strong><font
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</span></font></span></font></b><em><i><font color="black" face="Arial"
size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; color: black; font-family: Arial;">"Honouring
the Past, Inspiring the Future"</span></font></i></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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<font color="black" face="Arial" size="2"><span
style="font-size: 10pt; color: black; font-family: Arial;">Tel:
604.687.5520 ext. 26<br>
Fax: 604.687.5510<br>
Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:allison.mailer@bcsportshalloffame.com">allison.mailer@bcsportshalloffame.com</a><br>
Web: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.bcsportshalloffame.com">www.bcsportshalloffame.com</a></span></font></div>
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