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MEDIA ADVISORY

Ryerson announces opening weekend at Mattamy Athletic Centre

TORONTO, Sept. 4, 2012 -- Ryerson University is celebrating the grand opening of its newest space, The Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Garden with four days of sporting events, community activities and special ceremonies.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

2 pm: Ryerson Rams women’s volleyball game on the Coca Cola Court

7 pm: Ryerson Rams men’s basketball game on the Coca Cola Court with a new time capsule ceremony at half-time

Friday, September 7

3 to 6pm: Ryerson student parade from the Ryerson Quad (33 Gerrard Street East) to Yonge Street and the Mattamy Athletic Centre.

Saturday, September 8

7 pm: Opening ceremonies and Ryerson Rams men’s hockey game on Mattamy Home Ice

Sunday, September 9

12pm: Ryerson Rams men’s volleyball game on the Coca Cola Court

1 to 2:30pm: First-ever community skate, Mattamy Home Ice – Free to the public

2pm: Ryerson Rams women’s basketball game on the Coca Cola Court

4pm: Ryerson Rams women’s hockey game on Mattamy Home Ice

 

WHAT:  Grand opening of Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens

WHEN:September 6 to 9th, 2012

WHERE:   Mattamy Athletic Centre, 50 Carlton St., Toronto, Ont.

Limited number of complimentary Grand Opening tickets are available now.  Please call 416-598-5966 to reserve yours.  There is a 4 ticket limit per order.

Media can get access to all events by registering on-site in main lobby. For more information, visit http://www.mattamyathleticcentre.ca/events

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Public Affairs, Ryerson University                          
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