25th Annual Lakehead U Engineering Student Society Charity Bus Pull

(Thunder Bay - Thursday, October 7, 2004) A trial of strength and stamina will be taking place in Lakehead University's Agora Circle this Friday. The Lakehead University Engineering Student Society (ESS) will be holding the 25th Annual Charity Bus Pull on October 8 starting at 10 a.m.

What:Charity Bus Pull
When: Friday, October 8 starting at 10 a.m.
Where: Lakehead University Agora Circle

This fun event brings together members of the University and Thunder Bay community to help raise funds for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Thunder Bay.

"Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Thunder Bay have been providing support to Thunder Bay children for many years, and we are very proud to be associated with such a worthwhile cause," says Casey McDonald, President of the ESS.

It will take place throughout the day with each team having up to 20 members pulling a school bus around a timed course. There will also be BBQ and music provided by Lakehead University students to add to this lively event.

Members of the Media are asked to call Casey at 343-8804 or email esswww@lakeheadu.ca to find out what times teams are scheduled to pull.

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Contact: Marla Tomlinson, Communications Officer, Lakehead University, 343-8177
Casey McDonald, ESS, Lakehead University, 343-8804