Media Advisory Grand Opening Of The Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Family Resource Center At Columbus Childrens Hospital

M E D I A    A D V I S O R YWHAT: Grand Opening of the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Family Resource Center at Columbus Childrens HospitalWHEN: Monday, February 12, 20074:30 pm - Blue Ribbon Cutting CeremonyMedia is invited to arrive at 4 p.m. for a tour of the Center; Blue Jackets players and Hats For Heroes kids will be in the Center at this time.WHERE: Media representatives should contact Pam Barber or Mary Ellen Fiorino, Columbus Childrens Hospital Marketing/Public Relations, (614) 722-4595 to arrange an escort to the event location.WHO: John P. McConnell - Chairman & CEO, Worthington Industries; Vice Chairman, Blue Jackets Foundation Board Doug MacLean President & General Manager, Columbus Blue Jackets Jody Shelley Hats For Heroes Captain, Columbus Blue Jackets   Steve Allen, MD - Childrens Hospital CEO Jon Fitzgerald - Childrens Hospital Foundation President* Also representing the Columbus Blue Jackets, Adam Foote, Pascal Leclaire, Manny Malhotra, Rick Nash, Dan Fritsche and Head Coach Ken Hitchcock WHY: The Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Family Resource Center has been named in honor of the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation commitment of $1.5 million to Columbus Childrens Hospital.The 5000 square-feet Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Family Resource Center is decorated in a Blue Jackets hockey theme and is open to all families with patients receiving care at Childrens.  The Center offers a lounge, kitchen,   laundry, exercise and breastfeeding facilities; classrooms, healthcare reference materials and internet access so that families can tend to their personal needs within the hospital setting.  The Center is located adjacent to the hospital cafeteria and near the gift shop and chapel, making access to these facilities convenient for families.  -30-CONTACTS:Pam Barber/Mary Ellen Fiorino, Columbus Childrens Hospital, (614) 722-4595Karen Davis, Columbus Blue Jackets, (614) 246-4310

M E D I A    A D V I S O R YWHAT: Grand Opening of the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Family Resource Center at Columbus Childrens HospitalWHEN: Monday, February 12, 20074:30 pm - Blue Ribbon Cutting CeremonyMedia is invited to arrive at 4 p.m. for a tour of the Center; Blue Jackets players and Hats For Heroes kids will be in the Center at this time.WHERE: Media representatives should contact Pam Barber or Mary Ellen Fiorino, Columbus Childrens Hospital Marketing/Public Relations, (614) 722-4595 to arrange an escort to the event location.WHO: John P. McConnell - Chairman & CEO, Worthington Industries; Vice Chairman, Blue Jackets Foundation Board Doug MacLean President & General Manager, Columbus Blue Jackets Jody Shelley Hats For Heroes Captain, Columbus Blue Jackets   Steve Allen, MD - Childrens Hospital CEO Jon Fitzgerald - Childrens Hospital Foundation President* Also representing the Columbus Blue Jackets, Adam Foote, Pascal Leclaire, Manny Malhotra, Rick Nash, Dan Fritsche and Head Coach Ken Hitchcock WHY: The Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Family Resource Center has been named in honor of the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation commitment of $1.5 million to Columbus Childrens Hospital.The 5000 square-feet Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation Family Resource Center is decorated in a Blue Jackets hockey theme and is open to all families with patients receiving care at Childrens.  The Center offers a lounge, kitchen,   laundry, exercise and breastfeeding facilities; classrooms, healthcare reference materials and internet access so that families can tend to their personal needs within the hospital setting.  The Center is located adjacent to the hospital cafeteria and near the gift shop and chapel, making access to these facilities convenient for families.  -30-CONTACTS:Pam Barber/Mary Ellen Fiorino, Columbus Childrens Hospital, (614) 722-4595Karen Davis, Columbus Blue Jackets, (614) 246-4310