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'Thank god for high schools,' says Skip Prokop, the co-organizer of the Toronto rock band Lighthouse, which has become a success without moving to the(...)
'Thank god for high schools,' says Skip Prokop, the co-organizer of the Toronto rock band Lighthouse, which has become a success without moving to the(...)

'Thank god for high schools,' says Skip Prokop, the co-organizer of the Toronto rock band Lighthouse, which has become a success without moving to the(...)

Date8/26/1969
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  • 'Thank god for high schools,' says Skip Prokop, the co-organizer of the Toronto rock band Lighthouse, which has become a success without moving to the(...)
  • 'Thank god for high schools;' says Skip Prokop; the co-organizer of the Toronto rock band Lighthouse; which has become a success without moving to the U.S.- thanks to the support of the Ontario high schools.
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'Thank god for high schools;' says Skip Prokop; the co-organizer of the Toronto rock band Lighthouse; which has become a success without moving to the U.S.- thanks to the support of the Ontario high schools.
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      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0100917F
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      Drumming up a strom with some hair-raising stick work, Skip Prokop does his thing at Lighthouse rock band's concert in the Forum of Ontario Place last(...)
      Drumming up a strom with some hair-raising stick work, Skip Prokop does his thing at Lighthouse rock band's concert in the Forum of Ontario Place last(...)
      Bull, Ron
      8/9/1972
      At the CNE bandshell Premier William Davis wears gift T-shirt he was given by Skip Prokop, of the rock group Lighthouse, after Davis had presented him(...)
      At the CNE bandshell Premier William Davis wears gift T-shirt he was given by Skip Prokop, of the rock group Lighthouse, after Davis had presented him(...)
      Davis, William G.
      9/1/1971
      Skip Prokop Lighthouse Ent
      Skip Prokop Lighthouse Ent
      Combs, Erin
      8/20/1974
      Relaxed at drums is Skip Prokop, one of founding members of Lighthouse 41/2 years ago
      Relaxed at drums is Skip Prokop, one of founding members of Lighthouse 41/2 years ago
      Lennon, Frank
      9/9/1973
      Lighthouse leader Skip Prokop, I'm writing the best material I've ever done
      Lighthouse leader Skip Prokop, I'm writing the best material I've ever done
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      4/23/1973
      Bassist-Singer Geddy Lee took Toronto's Rush band through its most important concert ever at the Granstand last night, says Star rock critic Peter God(...)
      Bassist-Singer Geddy Lee took Toronto's Rush band through its most important concert ever at the Granstand last night, says Star rock critic Peter God(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      8/23/1977
      British businessman Joe Bamford boasts high productivity at his Staffordshire plant, which produces earth-moving equipment. Bamford, who went into business after World War II says U.K. is underdeveloped. Plant has no unions.
      British businessman Joe Bamford boasts high productivity at his Staffordshire plant, which produces earth-moving equipment. Bamford, who went into business after World War II says U.K. is underdeveloped. Plant has no unions.
      Goode, Jeff
      7/15/1969
      The Paupers - from left to right, Denny Gerrard, Skip Prokop, Adam Matchell and Chuck Beal-clown during an off-stage break at the Flick house where th(...)
      The Paupers - from left to right, Denny Gerrard, Skip Prokop, Adam Matchell and Chuck Beal-clown during an off-stage break at the Flick house where th(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      9/15/1967
      Drummer Skip Prokop
      Drummer Skip Prokop
      Bull, Ron
      8/9/1972
      Big names in the Canadian recording industry: Skip Prokop and folksinger Gordon Lightfoot at at the RPM magazine Juno Awards ceremonies at the Inn on the Park Hotel last night
      Big names in the Canadian recording industry: Skip Prokop and folksinger Gordon Lightfoot at at the RPM magazine Juno Awards ceremonies at the Inn on the Park Hotel last night
      Beaty, Keith
      3/12/1973
      They're changing the rules of the game without even consulting the players, says Mike Carson, one of the organizers of the Subsidized Housing Action C(...)
      They're changing the rules of the game without even consulting the players, says Mike Carson, one of the organizers of the Subsidized Housing Action C(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      3/17/1975
      Checking it out: Liberal MP Jesse Flis (Parkdale High Park) looks on yesterday as party leader Jean Chretien sniffs Chinese cooking wine which residents say has become popular in the area
      Checking it out: Liberal MP Jesse Flis (Parkdale High Park) looks on yesterday as party leader Jean Chretien sniffs Chinese cooking wine which residents say has become popular in the area
      Chrétien, Jean, 1934-
      7/20/1992