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Durham College, UOIT and Bob Baun team up to shoot for students

College and university strive to make sports history
OSHAWA, Ont. - Canadian hockey fans will soon have an opportunity to live their ultimate fantasy - the chance to skate with some of hockey's greatest legends for a good cause - students. Join UOIT and Durham College officials as they announce an exciting new partnership with NHL-legend Bob Baun in support of scholarships and bursaries for students.

Who:
A hat trick comprised of Bob Baun, former Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman, Dr. Ron Bordessa, president of UOIT, and Leah Myers, president of Durham College in conjunction with UOIT and Durham College Director of Athletics Ken Babcock and Student Association President Evan Muller-Cheng, will kick off one of the largest fundraising events of the season - including the opportunity to lace up and skate with leading former NHL players.

When:
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
1:30 p.m.

Where:
Campus Ice Centre
2200 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa

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Media contact
Allison Rosnak
Communications and Marketing
Ontario Tech University
905.721.3111 ext. 2513
allison.rosnak@dc-uoit.ca