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CFL stars promote Never Alone rose at Expo

October 20, 2014  By Landscape Ontario


Oct. 20, 2014, Toronto — CFL Hall of Famers Matt Dunigan and Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons are coming to Landscape Ontario’s Garden & Floral Expo to talk about the Never Alone Foundation and the new Never Alone rose.

Meet them at the Congress Centre on Oct. 22 and 23.

Never Alone is a cause embraced by the CFL alumni and the horticulture industry, assuring that Canadians fighting cancer, as well as their families, are never alone.

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The Never Alone rose is a product of Canada’s famous hardy rose breeding program. The Never Alone Foundation, the CFL Alumni Association and the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association selected it as a living symbol of the compassion that Never Alone inspires.

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It will be available at garden centres across Canada in the spring of 2015.

Click here for more on the program.

• Meet Dunigan on Wednesday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the J.C. Bakker & Sons, booth 622.

• Fellow Hall of Famer Pinball Clemons will appear at the Bakker booth on Thursday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Garden & Floral Expo is Canada’s fall show for the garden and floral industry. Close to 1,500 horticulture and floriculture retailers, designers and buyers will attend the trade show, which showcases new products, recent plant and floral introductions and product demonstrations.

It opens Oct. 22 at the Toronto Congress Centre, North Building, and closes the following day; parking is free.

To register for Expo or one of its associated events, please visit LOexpo.ca.  Follow Garden Expo and Landscape Ontario on Twitter @LOexpo and @LOevents.


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