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WATERDOWN, ON, November 6, 2008 – BMO Bank of Montreal will celebrate the grand opening of its new branch in Waterdown at 95 Dundas Street East this Saturday. Darryl Sittler will join the BMO team to meet and greet friends and neighbours, take photographs and sign autographs.
“We look forward to bringing the community together to help celebrate and invite our friends and neighbours to see our new location and meet our knowledgeable team members,” said Roger Steels, Branch Manager, BMO Bank of Montreal. “Our team of 17 experts can help customers make money make sense, with everything from everyday banking accounts, mortgages to investments,” added Steels.
The event will include an official ribbon cutting ceremony, face painters, balloonists, BMO the Bear, a complimentary BBQ and the chance to win Leaf Jerseys and tickets.
| WHEN: | Saturday, November 8, 2008 from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| WHERE: | BMO Bank of Montreal 95 Dundas Street East Waterdown, Ontario |
| WHAT: | 12:00 p.m. - Ribbon cutting ceremony 12:30 p.m. - Autograph signing with Darryl Sittler 2:00 p.m. - Raffle prizes, which include Toronto Maple Leafs jerseys and 2 tickets to a Toronto Maple Leafs home game. |
“To AIR MILES collectors in Waterdown, we have another reason for you to bank with BMO. You can collect AIR MILES reward miles whenever and wherever you make purchases using your BMO Bank of Montreal debit card or receive an exclusive 20 per cent discount on all flights offered by AIR MILES using BMO's Gold Mosaik MasterCard,” said Susan Brown, SVP Ontario Regional Division, BMO Bank of Montreal.
“Hamilton and the surrounding area boasts an increasingly diversified economy that includes important manufacturing, health care, life sciences and education sectors,” said Robert Kavcic, Economic Analyst for BMO Nesbitt Burns. “This diversity has helped keep the city's unemployment rate below both the provincial and national rates, even as the manufacturing sector faces increasing challenges, and should continue to buffer the local economy in the future.”
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