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Scarborough launches clean-up week
Scarborough launches clean-up week

Scarborough launches clean-up week

Date5/10/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Scarborough launches clean-up week. Scarborough Mayor Paul Cosgrove kicked off massive clean-up week in borough yesterday, donned in coveralls and hip-waders, helping public school students clean trash from Ellesmere Creek in Birkdale Park. The plan is a joint project of the Scarborough Fire Department, borough and service clubs. More than 100 students from Edgewood, Donwood Park, Highbrook public schools have volunteered to help.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0040393F
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