Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Johnny Lombardi, who masterminded International picnic, kisses bikini-clad bride Yolanda Margareta as husband Christopher Kayser looks on. Reader objects to the wedding as stupidity
Johnny Lombardi, who masterminded International picnic, kisses bikini-clad bride Yolanda Margareta as husband Christopher Kayser looks on. Reader objects to the wedding as stupidity

Johnny Lombardi, who masterminded International picnic, kisses bikini-clad bride Yolanda Margareta as husband Christopher Kayser looks on. Reader objects to the wedding as stupidity

Date7/2/1977
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Johnny Lombardi, who masterminded International picnic, kisses bikini-clad bride Yolanda Margareta as husband Christopher Kayser looks on. Reader objects to the wedding as stupidity.
Subject
    Medium
    Photographs
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0031923F
      Miss Bikini of '79 Diane Heaslop samples pasta cooked by Johnny Lombardi, who's staging his 14th international picnic at Toronto Island next weekend.
      Miss Bikini of '79 Diane Heaslop samples pasta cooked by Johnny Lombardi, who's staging his 14th international picnic at Toronto Island next weekend.
      Lombardi, Johnny
      6/20/1980
      Getting ready: It will soon be CHIN-Molson International Picnic time again, and CHIN President Johnny Lombardi seems to be having as good a time with the Miss CHIN Bikini prospects as he will at the picnic itself
      Getting ready: It will soon be CHIN-Molson International Picnic time again, and CHIN President Johnny Lombardi seems to be having as good a time with the Miss CHIN Bikini prospects as he will at the picnic itself
      Lombardi, Johnny
      6/22/1982
      Let's party!: Johnny Lombardi, the jovial host of the annual CHIN picnic, yesterday introduced Lorrie Howe, 22, of Islington, in bikini contest that launched the three-day festival
      Let's party!: Johnny Lombardi, the jovial host of the annual CHIN picnic, yesterday introduced Lorrie Howe, 22, of Islington, in bikini contest that launched the three-day festival
      Lombardi, Johnny
      6/29/1984
      Kisses for the bride: Groom Blayne Lastman and his dad Mel give bride Adrienne Miller a big smooch prior to the couple's wedding yesterday.
      Kisses for the bride: Groom Blayne Lastman and his dad Mel give bride Adrienne Miller a big smooch prior to the couple's wedding yesterday.
      Lastman, Mel
      5/1/1988
      Bikini-Clad beauty, obviously impervious to the cold, looks on as a parking lot attendant begins the job of removing some of the 11 inches of snow Tor(...)
      Bikini-Clad beauty, obviously impervious to the cold, looks on as a parking lot attendant begins the job of removing some of the 11 inches of snow Tor(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/28/1967
      Founding Father of the annual International picnic on Toronto Island - it's on this weekend - is Johnny Lombardi (seated, left), resident of radio CHIN, the multi-cultural station that broadcasts in 33 languages
      Founding Father of the annual International picnic on Toronto Island - it's on this weekend - is Johnny Lombardi (seated, left), resident of radio CHIN, the multi-cultural station that broadcasts in 33 languages
      Bull, Ron
      7/4/1974
      Blonde in a bikini, She's a 19-year-old honey blonde, a model with girl-next-door good looks and she's the Miss Chin Bikini winner. But, ahh, the competition was pretty tough at the picnic yesterday
      Blonde in a bikini, She's a 19-year-old honey blonde, a model with girl-next-door good looks and she's the Miss Chin Bikini winner. But, ahh, the competition was pretty tough at the picnic yesterday
      Cooper, David
      6/30/1979
      Perry Ryan kisses queen's hand as Rezso Dudas looks on
      Perry Ryan kisses queen's hand as Rezso Dudas looks on
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/16/1963
      Father gets a kiss from the bride, Bridegroom John Gouzecky, 19, leans on wheelchair while his bride, Sharon Monnel, 17, kisses her father after weddi(...)
      Father gets a kiss from the bride, Bridegroom John Gouzecky, 19, leans on wheelchair while his bride, Sharon Monnel, 17, kisses her father after weddi(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      3/12/1972
      I feel great,' David Lumsden says as he kisses his 21-year-old bride Ann Silver today at city hall
      I feel great,' David Lumsden says as he kisses his 21-year-old bride Ann Silver today at city hall
      James, Norman
      3/21/1969
      TV Star Frank Shuster kisses his daughter, Rosalind, last night after her marriage at Holy Blossom Temple to Lorne Michaels. The bride interviews perf(...)
      TV Star Frank Shuster kisses his daughter, Rosalind, last night after her marriage at Holy Blossom Temple to Lorne Michaels. The bride interviews perf(...)
      Geo, Mario
      11/2/1967
      Trusty kisses, Rev. William Davis and the bridegroom, fellow Scarborough school trustee Joe Turner, kiss the bride, Janine Suter, after Davis married (...)
      Trusty kisses, Rev. William Davis and the bridegroom, fellow Scarborough school trustee Joe Turner, kiss the bride, Janine Suter, after Davis married (...)
      Beaty, Keith
      10/7/1978