MEDIA ADVISORY

For Immediate Release:

December 16 , 2011

LHSC Cares about Business Cares Food Drive

Donations of Food Collected for Local Food Bank

(LONDON, Ontario) –Last holiday season, the generosity of London Health Sciences Centre staff and physicians made a difference to over 3,000 families in London who regularly depend on the local food bank. On Monday, they hope to surpass their goal of 7,000 pounds of food to be loaded onto a truck and delivered to the London Food Bank.

Date: Monday, December 19th, 2011
Time:

10:45 a.m.

Location:

London Health Sciences Centre
Victoria Hospital, North Tower (Zone B) Atrium
800 Commissioners Road East, London, Ontario
Enter from Baseline Road

Photo Opportunity:
Business Cares Food Drive Committee loading their donations of food onto the truck.

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For media inquiries contact:

Michele Martin
Corporate Communications and Public Relations
London Health Sciences Centre
519-685-8500, ext. 77072

michele.martin@lhsc.on.ca