Winter takes its march break, Janie Bennett, left, and Leslie Gash prepare for a picnic at Beaches Park as others also enjoy yesterday's near-record h(...)

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Winter takes its march break, Janie Bennett, left, and Leslie Gash prepare for a picnic at Beaches Park as others also enjoy yesterday's near-record h(...)

Date3/8/1987

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Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Winter takes its march break; Janie Bennett; left; and Leslie Gash prepare for a picnic at Beaches Park as others also enjoy yesterday's near-record high temperature of 16.9C (62.4F); the warmest March 8 in 66 years. But by this evening; the mercury is expected to drop to about -8C (18F) - hardly weather to warm the heart. More warm-weather pictures; B11.

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