Media Advisory - Christmas Harvest - Over 200 volunteers will prepare emergency bags at Moisson Montreal for the Holidays

Media Advisory - Christmas Harvest - Over 200 volunteers will prepare emergency bags at Moisson Montreal for the Holidays

MONTREAL, Dec. 18, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Each year, Moisson Montréal mobilizes everyone just before Christmas to assemble thousands of emergency bags to feed people in need. This year, Moisson Montréal's team of will welcome 230 volunteers who will prepare 12,000 emergency food bags that will be distributed on December 21, 22, 23 and 29 via our partner organizations.

Hosted by MC Gilles, the volunteering activity will take place in a holiday spirit with musical performances by the Ensemble Vocal les Nanas and La Bottine Souriante.





What: Christmas Harvest -
volunteering activity

When: Saturday, December 19th

Hours: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. - media
arrival at 9: 45 a.m.

Where: 6880, chemin de la Côte-de-
Liesse, Ville Saint-Laurent,
H4T 2A1


Schedule



8:30: Volunteers arrival, breakfast and
performance by Ensemble vocal
les Nanas

9:45: Welcome speech, elected
officials' speeches and official
photos

10:00: Start of assembling work and
musical performance by La Bottine
Souriante

11:30: End of activity


Available for interviews:


-- Julie Bourbonnière, Communications and Funding Director, Moisson
Montréal;
-- MC Gilles, host of the Christmas Harvest since 2012.


SOURCE MOISSON MONTREAL

MOISSON MONTREAL

CONTACT: To RSVP or request an interview, please contact: Alexandra Carpentier, Press Relations, Moisson Montréal, M. 514 701-4206, acarpentier@moissonmontreal.org

Web Site: http://www.moissonmontreal.org/


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