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Clean Freak Patrol at Health Minister's BBQ
Toronto,
August 27, 2007 -On Saturday, AUgust 18th, the Clean Freak Patrol introduced a fun new way to improve kids' hygiene at Ontario Health Minister George Smitherman's Community BBQ.
The Clean Freak Patrol are four lovable cartoon characters who make hand-washing fun for kids using music, animation, online games, comic books, a talking web site, contests and more.
"Hand washing is the best way to prevent the spread of all flu viruses, "says Michael Morris, President of Clean Freak Patrol Ltd. "Kids are receptive to cartoon characters, maknig them great advocates for the cause".
A national Back to School public awareness campaign is currently underway, including outdoor billboards, television ads, an interactive website at www.CleanFreakPatrol.com and special kid-friendly hygiene products exclusively at Shoppers Drug Mart featuring the Clean Freak Patrol cartoon characters and their message: "Spread the word, not the germs".
On Saturday parents and kids had an opportunity to meet the Clean Freak Patrol cartoon characters at Minister Smitherman's Community BBQ at Allan Gardens Park. For photos and videos of the event visit www.CleanFreakPatrol.com/videos/bbq
For more information about the campaign in HTML visit www.cleanfreakpatrol.com/campaign
George Smitherman (Ontario's Minister of Health and
Long-Term Care) with Michael Morris (President of
Clean Freak Patrol, Ltd.) and the Clean Freak Patrol:
Karate, Princess Fairy, Combat and Missy
Michael Morris, President of Clean Freak Patrol Ltd. is available for interviews for all media organizations at 416-332-8794 x 229 michael@cleanfreakpatrol.com
ABOUT CLEAN
FREAK PATROL LTD.
Clean Freak Patrol Ltd. is a cause-related marketing and customer relationship
management corporation, whose mandate is finding fun solutions to serious
problems. A portion of all sales of the CLEAN FREAK PATROLTM brand is
donated to charity.
For further information: Contact Norman Evans at 416-596-8229 or Gil Katz at 416.596.8229
CMN - The
Creative Marketing Network Inc. norman@cmn-news.com
or gil@cmn-news.com