CFL Edmonton Elks

Eskimo Great Tom Wilkinson to Unveil Eskimo's Grey Cup Stamp

Published on August 22, 2012 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release


(Edmonton AB) - On Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, former Eskimo quarterback Tom Wilkinson will unveil the new Edmonton Eskimo Grey Cup stamp at the Edmonton Main Post Office at 11808 - 104 Avenue in Oliver Square. Canada Post has issued a new series of stamps in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Grey Cup game.

The Edmonton Eskimos continue to hold the CFL's longest consecutive string of Grey Cup victories with five from 1978 to 1982. The dynasty was anchored by the likes of the legendary Tom Wilkinson and Warren Moon at quarterback and the stellar play of Dan Kepley and Dave Fennell on defence. The green and gold's record may never be broken.

WHAT: Edmonton Eskimo Grey Cup stamp unveiling

WHEN: Thursday, August 23, 2012, at 10 a.m.

WHERE: Edmonton Main Post Office

11808 -104 Avenue (Oliver Square)

WHO: Tom Wilkinson - former Eskimo quarterback

Tom Dixon - Director, Operations, Canada Post Corporation and former Eskimo




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