CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES TO HOLD OPEN BOARD MEETING SEPTEMBER 25 IN OTTAWA

CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES TO HOLD OPEN BOARD MEETING SEPTEMBER 25 IN OTTAWA

Ottawa, September 9, 2002 – Canadian Blood Services is holding an open meeting of its Board of Directors on Wednesday September 25 in Ottawa, Ontario.

The Open Meeting will begin at 9 a.m. on September 25, chaired by Gary Chatfield, Chair of the CBS Board of Directors. There will be an opportunity for public presentations to the CBS Board of Directors on this day. A full agenda, along with a registration form for anyone requesting to present to the Board, is available on the CBS Web site.

Members of the Media Room are welcome to attend.

For further information, please contact:

Michelle Van Vliet
Canadian Blood Services (Ottawa)
(613) 560-7219

Jirina Vlk
Manager Media Room Relations
Canadian Blood Services (Head Office, Ottawa)
(613) 260-6845