Exceptional People's Olympiad - Collins Bay Institution

Kingston, Ontario June 18 – For the 36th year, Collins Bay Institution will be hosting the annual Exceptional People's Olympiad on June 23 and 24, 2012. The event, taking place behind the walls of the institution, is inmate-organized, hosting approximately 50 developmentally-challenged men and women from across Ontario in a weekend of competition and fun. The Olympiad provides an excellent opportunity for inmates to give back to the community. All participants are rewarded with memories that will remain with them well beyond the event itself.

Media are invited to attend this event.

Date and Time:

June 23 and 24, 2012.
Opening ceremonies commence at 9:00 a.m. June 23rd.

Location:

Collins Bay Institution
1455 Bath Road
Kingston, Ontario

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For more information and to confirm attendance, please contact:

Wayne Buller
Assistant Warden, Management Services
Correctional Service Canada
Collins Bay Institution
Phone: 613-536-6094