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Variety Village. Sport training and fitness centre. Village gives disabled freedom
Variety Village. Sport training and fitness centre. Village gives disabled freedom

Variety Village. Sport training and fitness centre. Village gives disabled freedom

Date6/20/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Variety Village. Sport training and fitness centre. Village gives disabled freedom
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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_0108153F
Official opening: Dr. Graham Ward, director of the $8.2 million Variety Village Sport Training and Fitness Centre, is flanked by Carl Denny, 14 (stand(...)
Official opening: Dr. Graham Ward, director of the $8.2 million Variety Village Sport Training and Fitness Centre, is flanked by Carl Denny, 14 (stand(...)
1/29/1981
Prince Philip talks to crowd during visit yesterday to variety village, a training school for disabled boys, In chair at right of Prince is Donald Thompson of Ottawa, who presented Prince with watch
Prince Philip talks to crowd during visit yesterday to variety village, a training school for disabled boys, In chair at right of Prince is Donald Thompson of Ottawa, who presented Prince with watch
3/21/1966
Mrs. Wesley Blackburn gives spinning demonstrations at Pioneer Village during the summer. The fibres she uses are from everything from samoyed dogs to(...)
Mrs. Wesley Blackburn gives spinning demonstrations at Pioneer Village during the summer. The fibres she uses are from everything from samoyed dogs to(...)
5/25/1963
Centre opens. Premier William Davis chats with Jennifer Skalenda after officially opening Variety Village on Danforth Ave. in Scarborough yesterday. T(...)
Centre opens. Premier William Davis chats with Jennifer Skalenda after officially opening Variety Village on Danforth Ave. in Scarborough yesterday. T(...)
1/30/1981
Fitness Expert Allan Scott gives a concept of total fitness through his new weekly column
Fitness Expert Allan Scott gives a concept of total fitness through his new weekly column
10/23/1973
Good grooming: Ben Devoy, 18, gives Bridget a brushing at a stable used by the Community Association for Riding for the Disabled, which helps youngsters learn to ride
Good grooming: Ben Devoy, 18, gives Bridget a brushing at a stable used by the Community Association for Riding for the Disabled, which helps youngsters learn to ride
12/7/1988
Joseph Bauer gives riding instructions to Mrs. Shirley Trailing at Shadow Creek Stables, north of Toronto. Mrs. Trailing is one of the handicapped who are learning to ride under the sponsorship of the Community Association for the Disabled. Mrs. Joyce Powell, standing left, is one of the volunteers who help with lessons.
Joseph Bauer gives riding instructions to Mrs. Shirley Trailing at Shadow Creek Stables, north of Toronto. Mrs. Trailing is one of the handicapped who are learning to ride under the sponsorship of the Community Association for the Disabled. Mrs. Joyce Powell, standing left, is one of the volunteers who help with lessons.
10/18/1972
Cyclist James Eady Lost A Foot--But Says He'll Keep Riding, 'On the road I've got freedom . . . The throttle gives me a feeling of power.'
Cyclist James Eady Lost A Foot--But Says He'll Keep Riding, 'On the road I've got freedom . . . The throttle gives me a feeling of power.'
8/24/1966
Rick Kinsman: Electronic door-opening device gives tenant freedom to come and go as he wants.
Rick Kinsman: Electronic door-opening device gives tenant freedom to come and go as he wants.
12/20/1983
Converted electric golf cart his father made for him gives 40-year-old cerebral palsy victim George Empringham freedom of the town. I feel sorry for o(...)
Converted electric golf cart his father made for him gives 40-year-old cerebral palsy victim George Empringham freedom of the town. I feel sorry for o(...)
11/20/1977
Variety club gives heart award
Variety club gives heart award
8/31/1970
Agony of victory: With her teeth clenched after the rigors of the 1,500-meter run, Michelle Bush of UCLA crosses the line first at the second annual Variety Village Track Classic
Agony of victory: With her teeth clenched after the rigors of the 1,500-meter run, Michelle Bush of UCLA crosses the line first at the second annual Variety Village Track Classic
7/19/1983