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For Immediate Release
December 20, 2007

Lieutenant Governor Hosts New Year’s Day
Levée At Government House

VICTORIA – Their Honours the Honourable Steven L. Point, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, and Mrs. Gwen Point, will open the doors to Government House on January 1 for the annual New Year’s Day Levée. Their Honours will greet the public and visitors will have an opportunity to enjoy light refreshments and music.

This year’s Levée is also the first event of the year-long BC150 Years celebrations. Visitors will have the chance to receive BC150 Years flags and brochures, as well as balloons and temporary tattoos for children.

Food contributions to support local food banks are encouraged and will be accepted at the door upon entrance to the Levée.

History of the Levée


WHAT: New Year’s Day Levée

WHEN: January 1, 2008

10:00am – 12:00pm

WHERE: Government House,

  1401 Rockland Avenue, Victoria

Contact:
Adrienne Dunton
250-356-9499
adrienne.dunton@gov.bc.ca