Flag-raising ceremonies to be held across Durham Region to declare Durham College Week September 5 to 11

Oshawa, Ont. – Flag-raising ceremonies will be held across Durham Region on Tuesday, September 5 as part of proclamations declaring September 5 to 11, 2017, Durham College (DC) Week in celebration of the college’s 50th anniversary. Members of the public are invited to attend.

Visit www.durhamcollege.ca/50 for more about DC’s 50th anniversary and a complete list of events including Homecoming Weekend on September 8, 9 and 10.

WHAT:

Flag-raising ceremonies to declare September 5 to 11 as Durham College Week

WHEN / WHERE:

Tuesday, September 5

9 a.m. Town of Whitby

Town Hall flag pole, 575 Rossland Rd. East

9 a.m. Municipality of Clarington

40 Temperance Street at the Cenotaph

10:30 a.m. City of Oshawa

SE corner of Civic Square, City Hall, 50 Centre St. South

10:30 a.m. City of Pickering

City Hall, 1 The Esplanade S

10:30 a.m. Region of Durham

Regional Headquarters, 605 Rossland Rd. East, Whitby

11:30 a.m. Township of Scugog

181 Perry Street, Port Perry

Noon Town of Ajax

Ajax Town Hall, 65 Harwood Ave. S

3 p.m. Township of Uxbridge

Uxbridge Town Hall lobby, 51 Toronto Street

 

For more information including attendees and parking, or to arrange pictures or interviews, please contact:

Melissa McLean
Communications and Marketing
T: 905.721.2000 ext. 2952 | C: 905.259.8483
E: melissa.mclean@durhamcollege.ca