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Media / Photo Advisory LPGA and NHL Players Team up at BMO Family Day as Part of the BMO Financial Group Canadian Women’s Open

Join 200 junior golfers, LPGA pros, some current and former National Hockey League players, along with golf fans of all ages at Glen Arbour Golf Course on July 12th during Family Day, presented by BMO Financial Group.

The Lorie Kane / Meg Mallon Skins Team Challenge rivalry continues this year. Lorie will be defending her win from last year’s Challenge with her new NHL partner, also from PEI, Brad Richards of the Tampa Bay Lightening. Meg, winner of the 2003 Skins Team Challenge, will be teaming up with Rick Vaive, former Toronto Maple Leaf and A.J. Eathorne will be joined by Jody Shelley, of the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Schedule of activities –

1:30 pm – 2:30 & 2:45 – 3:45	Junior Skills Clinics Featuring 200 junior golfers ages six to 16 Clinics will be led by local Canadian Professional Golf Association (CPGA) pros, including Anne Chouinard, Lorie Kane’s coach
4:00 – 5:30	Skins Team Challenge featuring LPGA and NHL players Five holes: 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 · Lorie Kane & Brad Richards, · Meg Mallon & Rick Vaive · A.J. Eathorne & Jody Shelley

The 2005 BMO Financial Group Canadian Women’s Open takes place at Glen Arbour from July 11-17. For more information, visit www.bmogolf.com.

Media must apply for credentials in advance and check in with the media centre upon arrival.

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