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When she flies a kite, 20-year-old Jennifer Wortham, of Port Hope, goes right along with it, 60 feet straight up
When she flies a kite, 20-year-old Jennifer Wortham, of Port Hope, goes right along with it, 60 feet straight up

When she flies a kite, 20-year-old Jennifer Wortham, of Port Hope, goes right along with it, 60 feet straight up

Date8/27/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: When she flies a kite; 20-year-old Jennifer Wortham; of Port Hope; goes right along with it; 60 feet straight up. The U.S. and Canadian women's kite flying champion; she will defend her North American title at the Canadian Exhibition waterfront this weekend. She and 49 other top ski riders will compete for $2;000 in prize money. Jennifer is ent at McMaster University. [Incomplete]
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0096318F
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