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Ed Mavrinac, right, was to be honored by the Metro Croatian community at a special banquet tonight to recognize the humanitarian work he has done.
Ed Mavrinac, right, was to be honored by the Metro Croatian community at a special banquet tonight to recognize the humanitarian work he has done.

Ed Mavrinac, right, was to be honored by the Metro Croatian community at a special banquet tonight to recognize the humanitarian work he has done.

Date2/19/1993
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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John De Toro was harassed out of his Ontario Hydro job when Italy entered World War II. Last night, 500 people made it up to him at a banquet to recognize his services to the community. Among them: Raising $1,000,000 for charities.
John De Toro was harassed out of his Ontario Hydro job when Italy entered World War II. Last night, 500 people made it up to him at a banquet to recognize his services to the community. Among them: Raising $1,000,000 for charities.
11/3/1966
Carmen Bush stands in front of Columbus Boys Club, a Toronto institution he's been connected with for 40 years. Tonight, Carmen is being honored with a testimonial dinner for his years of dedicated work with Toronto youngsters.
Carmen Bush stands in front of Columbus Boys Club, a Toronto institution he's been connected with for 40 years. Tonight, Carmen is being honored with a testimonial dinner for his years of dedicated work with Toronto youngsters.
9/29/1971
Principal attraction: After 41 years as an educator, Jack Davy is retiring this month as principal of Humber Valley Village Junior-Middle School. Community has planned a huge reception for him today, starting at 7 p.m. in the school. He chats with admirers in front of special billboard.
Principal attraction: After 41 years as an educator, Jack Davy is retiring this month as principal of Humber Valley Village Junior-Middle School. Community has planned a huge reception for him today, starting at 7 p.m. in the school. He chats with admirers in front of special billboard.
6/7/1976
Proud grandson: Geoffrey Stines, 3, was among the 100 people at York Community Hall yesterday who honored John Brooks, 62, for his work with Jamaican and community groups.
Proud grandson: Geoffrey Stines, 3, was among the 100 people at York Community Hall yesterday who honored John Brooks, 62, for his work with Jamaican and community groups.
11/30/1986
Dr. Norman Green, shown standing beside a blow-up photo of his younger days, was honored at a banquet at the Four Seasons Hotel last night marking 27 years as chief of medicine at Doctors Hospital.
Dr. Norman Green, shown standing beside a blow-up photo of his younger days, was honored at a banquet at the Four Seasons Hotel last night marking 27 years as chief of medicine at Doctors Hospital.
5/19/1983
Demetrios Hatzis has a ball as he leads dancers of all ages in the Kalamatianos, a Greek folk dance, at a banquet in his honor sponsored by the Greek-Canadian Roumeli Association on Saturday night
Demetrios Hatzis has a ball as he leads dancers of all ages in the Kalamatianos, a Greek folk dance, at a banquet in his honor sponsored by the Greek-Canadian Roumeli Association on Saturday night
11/19/1972
A bylaw is being broken by George Levitt in Etobicoke because he insists - and has done so since last April - on leaving his house-trailer in front of his Burnhamthorpe Rd
A bylaw is being broken by George Levitt in Etobicoke because he insists - and has done so since last April - on leaving his house-trailer in front of his Burnhamthorpe Rd
1/6/1973
John Gordon Inglis, general manager of operations for TTC, stands in front of one of the streetcars he has made provide such good service that experts from many cities come to see how it's done
John Gordon Inglis, general manager of operations for TTC, stands in front of one of the streetcars he has made provide such good service that experts from many cities come to see how it's done
6/14/1968
Pakistani Hero: Humanitarian Abdul Satta Edhi waves to crowd.
Pakistani Hero: Humanitarian Abdul Satta Edhi waves to crowd.
8/13/1988
Chest of medals: Jan Drygala, 69, of Oshawa has been named to the Order of Canada. The GM engineer, who holds more than 25 military and civilian decorations, is active in community work.
Chest of medals: Jan Drygala, 69, of Oshawa has been named to the Order of Canada. The GM engineer, who holds more than 25 military and civilian decorations, is active in community work.
12/27/1983
Paul stott, right, who works for the Parkdale Community Legal Sevices, discusses a problem with Cecil Pickering, whom he is helping with an immigration case
Paul stott, right, who works for the Parkdale Community Legal Sevices, discusses a problem with Cecil Pickering, whom he is helping with an immigration case
7/3/1973
Investigation into the Air-India disaster has subjected the entire Canadian Sikh community to hatred and ridicule, say representatives from three Metro Sikh organizations
Investigation into the Air-India disaster has subjected the entire Canadian Sikh community to hatred and ridicule, say representatives from three Metro Sikh organizations
6/27/1985