Agenda Package - City of Vernon

we trust you are as excited as we are to be a part of this incredible
journey to honour a Canadian legend and inspire a generation to
dream big, live with purpose and create their own legacies in the
years to come. Your community is one of only 165 communities
acrossthe nation who has been invited to host an End of Day
Celebration and to take part in this rare opportunity!
The next portion of this guide will explain what the first exciting
steps are on your path to hosting an End of Day Celebration and
the arrival of the Rick Hansen 2Sth Anniversary Relay in your
community!
I Facts
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Eegins on August 24,2Ùll in Cape Spear, St. John's, Newfoundland.
Travels 12,000 kilometres from coast to coast.
W¡ll be nine'months in duration.
Participants tqether.wilt cover an average.of 40 to 8O kilometres a day.
The 25ú Anniversary Relay will visit all provinces and tenitories.
tt wilt engage approximately 7000 Participants - (att Rick Hansen Difference Makers).
Concludes in Vancouver on May 22,2012 for "The Homecoming" Celebration.
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