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Only Hope of an outing in the country for thousands of Toronto children is The Star Fresh Air Fund
Only Hope of an outing in the country for thousands of Toronto children is The Star Fresh Air Fund

Only Hope of an outing in the country for thousands of Toronto children is The Star Fresh Air Fund

Date8/17/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Only Hope of an outing in the country for thousands of Toronto children is The Star Fresh Air Fund. Unless generous citizens come to the aid of the fund there may be hundreds of disappointed kiddies this year. Your contributions are urgently needed now She?s a friend in need.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0119380F
      Like thousands from Metro, Wayne and Janice Addison chose yesterday for a country outing --in their case north of Pickering -- to choose a Christmas tree
      Like thousands from Metro, Wayne and Janice Addison chose yesterday for a country outing --in their case north of Pickering -- to choose a Christmas tree
      Loek, Dick
      12/16/1978
      They escaped. Fishing's common pastime - but not for Toronto's tenement children this summer. You can help by bringing contribution to The Star Fresh Air Fund, 80 King St. W
      They escaped. Fishing's common pastime - but not for Toronto's tenement children this summer. You can help by bringing contribution to The Star Fresh Air Fund, 80 King St. W
      Goode, Jeff
      7/11/1968
      Needy Children Benefit $2,187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund
      Needy Children Benefit $2,187.90 worth concerts: Every single penny taken in at the two great Coliseum chorus concerts last week at the Ex went to The Star Fresh Air Fund
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/7/1940
      Thanks to efforts of community worker Doris Levene children and adults of the Brindlewood Community Association, The Star Fresh Air Fund was able to s(...)
      Thanks to efforts of community worker Doris Levene children and adults of the Brindlewood Community Association, The Star Fresh Air Fund was able to s(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      9/26/1978
      New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
      New home for Hedgehog: Kim Dormaar, assistant director of new Metro zoo, holds a hedgehog from Asia, one of 5,000 animals, birds, reptiles and fish which will live in the 700-acre zoo. In order to raise funds for the new zoo, Metro's six mayors and thousands of zoo supporters are today walking 15 miles in hopes of raising $500,000 towards $6 million zoo fund objective. The zoo, being built in northeastern corner of Scarborough, will open next summer.
      Beaty, Keith
      5/31/1973
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Toronto Star - Promotions - Fresh Air Fund
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Toronto Star - Promotions - Fresh Air Fund
      Eglinton, Rick
      8/17/1997
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Toronto Star - Promotions - Fresh Air Fund
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Toronto Star - Promotions - Fresh Air Fund
      Goode, Jeff
      7/7/1997
      A cheque for $ 1,000 donated to needy youngsters who will be sent to summer camp by The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund, was presented last week by member(...)
      A cheque for $ 1,000 donated to needy youngsters who will be sent to summer camp by The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund, was presented last week by member(...)
      Combs, Erin
      2/2/1984
      Christmas eve entertainment for poor children under the auspices of the Children's Fresh Air Fund
      Christmas eve entertainment for poor children under the auspices of the Children's Fresh Air Fund
      Children's Fresh Air Fund, Toronto
      1889
      Harlem Globetrotter Geese Ausbie gives Tom Murtha, vice-president of marketing and sales for The Star, the promise of a cheque for The Star Fresh Air Fund, based on a portion of gate receipts
      Harlem Globetrotter Geese Ausbie gives Tom Murtha, vice-president of marketing and sales for The Star, the promise of a cheque for The Star Fresh Air Fund, based on a portion of gate receipts
      Bock, Tony
      4/1/1983
      Summer Break: The Breathless Wonders day camp for children with asthma is among the 77 summer camps that welcome kids sponsored by the Fresh Air Fund
      Summer Break: The Breathless Wonders day camp for children with asthma is among the 77 summer camps that welcome kids sponsored by the Fresh Air Fund
      Bull, Ron
      8/18/1989
      Blue Mountain Camp - one of more than 80 supported by The Star Fresh Air Fund - weaves exciting new experiences into the lives of disabled kids
      Blue Mountain Camp - one of more than 80 supported by The Star Fresh Air Fund - weaves exciting new experiences into the lives of disabled kids
      Gower, Patti
      8/1/1991