The Snowmobile Safety Caravan will depart from Bernières at 8:45 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3, for a first stretch of 167 kilometres
The President of the Québec Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (FCMQ), as well as members of the Executive Committee and several guests, will launch the Safety Caravan with a ride of 167 kilometres that will bring them to Bécancourt. Over 18 people, including several women, will participate in this event. The members of the Federation’s top management wish to meet the snowmobilers and exchange with them regarding the rules of prevention, good citizenship and safety with respect to the practice of snowmobiling.
Tuesday, February 3, 2009: Bernières – Bécancourt (167 km) | ||||||||||||
The FCMQ will be available to meet with media representatives from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. | ||||||||||||
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Contacts:
Audrey Brossard, press relations and management of interviews
Telephone: 514 252-3076 – Cell phone: 514 791-3076
Mario Côté, President of the FCMQ
Cell phone: 450 542-4058
Normand Besner, General Manager of the FCMQ
Cell phone: 514 891-3427
Denis Levasseur, Vice-President and Director of the Media Committee of the FCMQ
Cell phone: 514 235-4133
About FCMQ : The Québec Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (FCMQ) strives to further the development and promotion of the practice of snowmobiling, a recreational and family activity that generates $1.3 billion in economic spin-offs every year. The Federation includes 208 clubs representing over 90,000 members. Thanks to the support of 4,500 volunteers, the Federation’s affiliated clubs manage the sale of trail permits for Québec’s 33,000-kilometer trail network, and see to its development, planning, maintenance, signposting, and safety.