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Beach blanket bingo
Beach blanket bingo

Beach blanket bingo

Date7/2/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Beach blanket bingo: All the spaces were filled as hundreds soaked up sun on the weekend at Wasaga Beach. Clear skies and a high of 32.2C meant that nearly everyone who could did spend some time outdoors. But police reported no serious traffic tie-ups.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108491F
Up in arms: Roy Sharpe, a member of London's bingo task force and head of a group that raises money from bingo for athletic programs, says free bus rides to Brantford, with its cheaper games and bigger prizes, is cutting into the take for London charities and community groups
Up in arms: Roy Sharpe, a member of London's bingo task force and head of a group that raises money from bingo for athletic programs, says free bus rides to Brantford, with its cheaper games and bigger prizes, is cutting into the take for London charities and community groups
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6/16/1971
Bingo!, A happy group of Star Super bingo winners give the thumbs-up sign after collecting $400 each in game 9, in which $ 10,000 was shared by 25 people
Bingo!, A happy group of Star Super bingo winners give the thumbs-up sign after collecting $400 each in game 9, in which $ 10,000 was shared by 25 people
11/15/1982
Gimme a B: It was Bingo all the way for some of the lucky winners, who won $360 each, in The Toronto Star's Super Bingo Game 3
Gimme a B: It was Bingo all the way for some of the lucky winners, who won $360 each, in The Toronto Star's Super Bingo Game 3
10/4/1982
Big on Bingo: Jean Cahill, an executive secretary in a downtown insurance office, launched The Star's Super Bingo game in the lobby of the Star building by drawing the first numbers
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Workers at the Great Blue Heron Charitable Casino and Bingo
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Braille bingo cards are held by Hazel Jarvis of Mississauga who heads Peel Association for the Blind
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8/31/1977
Top, Hy Fogelman takes aim, and above, bingo at the Parkview House co-operative where seniors help each other maintain independence, and fight isolation and loneliness
Top, Hy Fogelman takes aim, and above, bingo at the Parkview House co-operative where seniors help each other maintain independence, and fight isolation and loneliness
1/24/1991
Games - Bingo
Games - Bingo
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Reg Hotham calls a number at a bingo night at Club Kingsway while hundreds of players listen breathlessly, and mark their cards accordingly
Reg Hotham calls a number at a bingo night at Club Kingsway while hundreds of players listen breathlessly, and mark their cards accordingly
11/8/1974
Edna Griscuks enjoys Ontario's most popular form of lotteries-bingo-two or three or four nights a week, usually with her mother-in-law, left. Mrs. Gri(...)
Edna Griscuks enjoys Ontario's most popular form of lotteries-bingo-two or three or four nights a week, usually with her mother-in-law, left. Mrs. Gri(...)
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