MEDIA ADVISORY

For Immediate Release:

December 23 , 2011

Santa’s Surprise Visit

(LONDON, Ontario) – Christmas Day will be a little happier for children staying in the hospital this year when Santa comes for a surprise visit on Christmas morning.

Santa would never want to disappoint a child and we have been told by sources close to Jolly Old Saint Nick, that he will be making a surprise visit to the Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre on Christmas morning. Santa and his special “elves” – the Shriners, will be spreading Christmas cheer and personally delivering gifts to all the children.

The media is invited to attend Santa's visit.

Date: Sunday, December 25, 2011

Time: 9:30 a.m. sharp

Location: Children's Hospital London Health Sciences Centre – Victoria Hospital
North Tower (Zone B), 6th floor
800 Commissioners Road East, London, Ontario

Enter the hospital through the Zone B entrance. You can enter the parking garage off of Baseline Road. Take the Zone B elevators to the 6th floor. Staff members will meet you at the Level 6 elevators.

For more information contact:
For any further information on Christmas Day, please call the hospital switchboard at 519-685-8500 and ask for the Communications Consultant on-call to be paged.