Calgary Food Bank: CP Holiday Train Hits the Rails

Making a difference, one stop at a time

(firmenpresse) - CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/10/12 -- North America's longest-running national food bank fundraiser makes its annual stop in Calgary Wednesday night. The 14th annual returns to Calgary, collecting food and money for the .

WHAT: 2012 Canadian Pacific Holiday Train

WHERE: 9511 Horton Road SW, Calgary, AB, in the parking lot behind The Brick & Schanks

WHEN: Wednesday December 12, ETA 6:15 p.m.

The 14 brightly decorated cars are covered in hundreds of thousands of LED lights. Artists perform on a modified boxcar that has been turned into a travelling stage.

Since 1999, the has become an important fundraiser for many food banks, including the .

Entertainers on the train this year include , , and the .

While the performance is free, those who attend are strongly encouraged to bring non-perishable food and cash donations for the .

For additional information on the musicians, photos, 2012 schedules, a route map and downloadable pictures of the two trains visit: . Join the Holiday Train on and follow on Twitter .

For more information about this event and other fundraisers, please visit or follow us on Twitter.

To view the image associated with this release, please see the following link: .

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Contacts:
Calgary Food Bank
Morissa Choptain
Resource Development Coordinator
Cell: 403.860.8817

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