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Paralympian Dennis Thiessen to Greet Fans on Saturday

March 20, 2014 8:15 AM | Sports


By Brian Schultz

Paralympian gold medallist Dennis Thiessen will be greeting fans in south Winnipeg this weekend.

The Sanford-based curler returned from Sochi on Tuesday to a throng of supporters and well-wishers at James Richardson International Airport.

Thiessen will appear on March 22 at the CIBC branch at 1576 Kenaston Boulevard, where he will be presented with a personalized sports pennant and a $100 gold-plated coin commemorating his participation at the Sochi Games.

Fans can meet Thiessen between 9:30-11:30 a.m.