ADVISORY/PHOTO OP: OVER 200 JUMPSTART KIDS TAKE TO THE FIELD WITH CFL PLAYERS

WHAT:                        Over 200 Jumpstart kids aged 8-12 years old will have an experience of a lifetime as they participate in football drills led by CFL players

WHEN:                       Friday, November 23 from 10 a.m. to noon

WHERE:                     Edmonton Soccer Dome

3105 101 St SW

Edmonton, Alta. T6X 1A1

WHO:                          Ten current CFL players:

• Mike Reilly, Quarterback, Edmonton Eskimos
• Ryan King, Long Snapper, Edmonton Eskimos
• Justin Sorenson, Offensive Lineman, Edmonton Eskimos
• Matt O’Donnell, Offensive Lineman, Edmonton Eskimos
• Charleston Hughes, Defensive Lineman, Saskatchewan Roughriders
• SJ Green, Wide Receiver, Toronto Argonauts
• James Wilder Jr., Running Back, Toronto Argonauts
• Henoc Muamba, Linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
• Alex Bazzie, Defensive Lineman, Edmonton Eskimos
• Naaman Roosevelt, Wide Receiver, Saskatchewan Roughriders

Over 200 kids aged 8-12 from local schools

Honourable Ricardo Miranda, Minister of Culture and Tourism

Trevor Kapetz, Jumpstart Champion, Mark’s

Photo opportunities include:

• The Grey Cup
• Group photo with kids/CFL players/Grey Cup/ Honourable Ricardo Miranda
• Honourable Ricardo Miranda playing with kids/throwing football
• Kids throwing footballs
• CFL Players interacting with kids
• Local kids participating in sport

Jumpstart is a national charity that helps children from financially disadvantaged families in Canada participate in organized sport and physical activity by covering the costs of registration, equipment and/or transportation.