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Adventure camp beats the heat, Scarborough's recreation and parks department is running summer day camps for children 7 to 14 at two locations for sev(...)
Adventure camp beats the heat, Scarborough's recreation and parks department is running summer day camps for children 7 to 14 at two locations for sev(...)

Adventure camp beats the heat, Scarborough's recreation and parks department is running summer day camps for children 7 to 14 at two locations for sev(...)

Date7/6/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Adventure camp beats the heat; Scarborough's recreation and parks department is running summer day camps for children 7 to 14 at two locations for seven weeks this summer. It cost $20 a week and includes such activities as orienteering; hiking; crafts and sports. The youngsters attend the camps from Monday to Friday; 8.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Those on a nature study hike at the Hillside camps yesterday showed how to beat the heat.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0017523F
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      A tank crew halts its heavily armored vehicle at the top of a hill near Camp Borden to observe enemy locations
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      The Thousand Islands : hotels, parks, cottages, reservations, improved and unoccupied islands, dinner camps, excursion routes and channels
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      Taylor, Frank H.
      1898
      Summer Camps - Day Camp
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
      n.d.
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      Bock, Tony
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      Philp, Barry
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      Canada. Canadian Army
      8/17/1971
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      Combs, Erin
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      Bezant, Graham
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