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The winners in the Senior Volunteers service are Vince and Betty Delaney. They are tireless workers visiting people, solving problems, and organizing activities. Their profit is the interesting work and meeting wonderful people.
The winners in the Senior Volunteers service are Vince and Betty Delaney. They are tireless workers visiting people, solving problems, and organizing activities. Their profit is the interesting work and meeting wonderful people.

The winners in the Senior Volunteers service are Vince and Betty Delaney. They are tireless workers visiting people, solving problems, and organizing activities. Their profit is the interesting work and meeting wonderful people.

Date12/12/1974
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0126557F
Glowing business: William Hegarty's company plans to double staff to meet demand. Anti-nuclear activities oppose use of tritium gas in signs.
Glowing business: William Hegarty's company plans to double staff to meet demand. Anti-nuclear activities oppose use of tritium gas in signs.
Russell, Jim
3/13/1991
Family activities are important to Snider family
Family activities are important to Snider family
Griffin, Doug
10/12/1972
Neil Sneyd and his busy office staff. They're planning activities for the 300 members of the Hiatus Club
Neil Sneyd and his busy office staff. They're planning activities for the 300 members of the Hiatus Club
Bull, Ron
2/27/1976
On the run: Sean, 8 (foreground), and (from left) Kevin, 11, Mac, 11, Steven, 10, and Chris, 12 squeeze in meals between activities.
On the run: Sean, 8 (foreground), and (from left) Kevin, 11, Mac, 11, Steven, 10, and Chris, 12 squeeze in meals between activities.
Stawicki, Andrew
1/15/1991
Astronomical Observations: Paul Delaney is right at home in York University's observatory. Because he's looking at sun spots, Delaney has the telescope pointed into the big star itself, in order to get some flare on the lens.
Astronomical Observations: Paul Delaney is right at home in York University's observatory. Because he's looking at sun spots, Delaney has the telescope pointed into the big star itself, in order to get some flare on the lens.
Dunlop, Alan
12/7/1990
Sheets of joy: Ron Misfud of Etobicoke spent nine months touring with Up with People, a non-religious, non-political, non-profit organization
Sheets of joy: Ron Misfud of Etobicoke spent nine months touring with Up with People, a non-religious, non-political, non-profit organization
Combs, Erin
12/27/1980
Concerned citizen: John Mihalic is the volunteer vice-president of Crime Concern, a non-profit crime prevention organization working to help people reduce crimes in their community
Concerned citizen: John Mihalic is the volunteer vice-president of Crime Concern, a non-profit crime prevention organization working to help people reduce crimes in their community
Bull, Ron
1/24/1992
Norman Bartlett Knows all about thrill rides, He's been building them for 53 years - for other people's profit
Norman Bartlett Knows all about thrill rides, He's been building them for 53 years - for other people's profit
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
8/25/1969
The plight of older people looking for work prompted Art Deutsch, 62, to start a helping service called Over-55. It operates at Central YMCA on a federal grant. Deutsch, shown with a client, says employment agencies won't help the elderly because there isn't enough profit.
The plight of older people looking for work prompted Art Deutsch, 62, to start a helping service called Over-55. It operates at Central YMCA on a federal grant. Deutsch, shown with a client, says employment agencies won't help the elderly because there isn't enough profit.
Mahler, John
5/17/1976
He was there: Joe McNamara, right, formerly a homeless alcoholic and now a tireless downtown street worker, chats with Red Dog, 52, who sleeps on Toronto's warm air grates
He was there: Joe McNamara, right, formerly a homeless alcoholic and now a tireless downtown street worker, chats with Red Dog, 52, who sleeps on Toronto's warm air grates
Bock, Tony
1/20/1992
Olympics battler: Michael Shapcott helped put the boots to Toronto's Olympics bid. Now some see a future in politics for the tireless activist.
Olympics battler: Michael Shapcott helped put the boots to Toronto's Olympics bid. Now some see a future in politics for the tireless activist.
McConnell, Colin
9/27/1990
Star-Gazer: Paul Delaney mans the telescope at York University, where the general public can come Wednesday nights to take close-up pictures of the moon.
Star-Gazer: Paul Delaney mans the telescope at York University, where the general public can come Wednesday nights to take close-up pictures of the moon.
Dunlop, Alan
2/8/1990