The following is being distributed at the request of Her Honour the Honourable Joan Marie Aylward, O.N.L., Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador:

Her Honour the Honourable Joan Marie Aylward, O.N.L., Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador and Chancellor of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador, will be joined by the Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, at the investiture ceremony for recipients of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador.

The ceremony will take place on Wednesday, October 30 at 11:00 a.m. at Government House in St. John’s.

The ceremony will be streamed live on Facebook and YouTube.

Media are asked to be in place by 10:15 a.m.

10:15 a.m.      Media representatives are in place in the Cochrane Room to cover investiture and will enter through west side entrance of Government House

10:30 a.m.-     Recipients and guests arrive at Government House
10:45 a.m.

11:00 a.m.       Investiture Ceremony

The eight recipients this year are Everard (Bud) Davidge, Clifford R. George, Liam Hickey, Saqamaw Mi’sel Muinjij Joe, C.M., Andy Jones, C.M., Patrick O’Callaghan, Guy J. Poole and Dr. Andrea M. Rose.

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