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Santa bonanza, Ho, ho, ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2,500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20,000 needy Toronto children?
Santa bonanza, Ho, ho, ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2,500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20,000 needy Toronto children?

Santa bonanza, Ho, ho, ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2,500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20,000 needy Toronto children?

Date12/22/1979
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  • Santa bonanza, Ho, ho, ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2,500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20,000 needy Toronto children?
  • Santa bonanza; Ho; ho; ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2;500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20;000 needy Toronto children?
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Original Toronto Star caption: Santa bonanza; Ho; ho; ho laughed Santa - and who wouldn't be gleeful bearing a $2;500 cheque to help fill the stockings of 20;000 needy Toronto children?
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119575F
GeographyCountryCanada
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
Lynn Norton with giraffe for needy child fills Star Santa Fund gift boxes
Lynn Norton with giraffe for needy child fills Star Santa Fund gift boxes
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
12/12/1978
Typical Star gifts - designed for a girl of 4 - include sweater, bag of candy, biscuits, toque, mitts, stockings and a doll
Typical Star gifts - designed for a girl of 4 - include sweater, bag of candy, biscuits, toque, mitts, stockings and a doll
James, Norman
12/16/1968
Santa's helper: Marjory Elliott adds her touch to a christmas gift box destined for a needy youngster
Santa's helper: Marjory Elliott adds her touch to a christmas gift box destined for a needy youngster
Griffin, Doug
11/16/1988
Star Santa Claus boxes are piled high by Ann Meek (rear) and Violet Sinclair, two of the gnomes who are packing gifts for 24,000 needy children in Met(...)
Star Santa Claus boxes are piled high by Ann Meek (rear) and Violet Sinclair, two of the gnomes who are packing gifts for 24,000 needy children in Met(...)
Lennon, Frank
12/8/1971
Racing the clock, seven workers are beginning final countdown at The Star Santa Claus Fund depot as they fill 21,000 gift boxes which will bring happi(...)
Racing the clock, seven workers are beginning final countdown at The Star Santa Claus Fund depot as they fill 21,000 gift boxes which will bring happi(...)
Combs, Erin
12/12/1974
Star Santa Claus fund benefits from cheque being handed by Elwood Hughes, left, of C
Star Santa Claus fund benefits from cheque being handed by Elwood Hughes, left, of C
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/29/1947
Over the top, Cheques for $7,500 are presented to the Star Santa Claus Fund by John James of Dominion Stores (right)
Over the top, Cheques for $7,500 are presented to the Star Santa Claus Fund by John James of Dominion Stores (right)
Goode, Jeff
12/26/1980
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
The Salvation Army is always ready to pitch in if a cause is a worthy one and its members turn out in force to help deliver Star Santa Claus Fund parc(...)
The Salvation Army is always ready to pitch in if a cause is a worthy one and its members turn out in force to help deliver Star Santa Claus Fund parc(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
12/22/1969
Wistful appeal in this little girl's eyes speaks for the hundreds of Toronto's less fortunate children whom Santa claus must pass by unless you help. (...)
Wistful appeal in this little girl's eyes speaks for the hundreds of Toronto's less fortunate children whom Santa claus must pass by unless you help. (...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
12/18/1946
Family pitches in: When Gene Domagala plays Santa Claus this year and helps deliver
Family pitches in: When Gene Domagala plays Santa Claus this year and helps deliver
Stuparyk, Michael
12/10/1981
They're on a roll, Islington Junior Middle School pupils proudly display the $1,450 they've rolled together in a coin drive to help The Star's Santa C(...)
They're on a roll, Islington Junior Middle School pupils proudly display the $1,450 they've rolled together in a coin drive to help The Star's Santa C(...)
Spremo, Boris
12/12/1996