CFL players Brad Sinopoli and Bo Levi Mitchell celebrate Mark’s CFL Week with Jumpstart donation to Regina school

(REGINA) – On Thursday, March 23, 2017, CFL Players Brad Sinopoli (Ottawa Redblacks) and Bo Levi Mitchell (Calgary Stampeders) will be at Seven Stones Community School to assist Jumpstart in donating new football equipment.

In celebration of Mark’s CFL Week and to foster an amateur football culture within Regina, CFL players Brad Sinopoli and Bo Levi Mitchell will be speaking to more than 300 Regina students about the importance of being active and staying healthy.

Engaging photo/b-roll opportunities: equipment donation, Grey Cup, students interacting with CFL players (following the assembly, select students will be available for interviews and to capture them throwing the football around with CFL players).

WHAT                         Brad Sinopoli and Bo Levi Mitchell, along with Mark’s, promote the importance of sport and help a local school with a Jumpstart equipment donation.

WHEN                         Thursday, March 23, 2017

                                    1 – 2 p.m.

• 12:30 – 1 p.m. – Media arrival / registration
• 1 – 1:30 p.m. – Press conference / school assembly
• 1:30 – 2 p.m. – Games, interviews and photo opportunities

WHERE                      Seven Stones Community School

1101 Princess Street

Regina, Saskatchewan                            

WHO                           Brad Sinopoli, Ottawa Redblacks Wide Receiver

Bo Levi Mitchell, Calgary Stampeders Quarterback

Rob Hauta, Jumpstart Representative

Jay Fladager, Principal, Seven Stones Community School

Jumpstart aims to bring sport into the lives of every Canadian child, regardless of their financial backgrounds. Over one million kids have been helped throughout Canada over the last 10 years. Jumpstart is proud to have over 1,900 community partners and 298 chapters.

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