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A reward for the Pied Piper. Canada's Pied Piper, trumpeter Bobby Gimby, joined children of Etobicoke's St. Elizabeth Separate School yesterday for 40(...)
A reward for the Pied Piper. Canada's Pied Piper, trumpeter Bobby Gimby, joined children of Etobicoke's St. Elizabeth Separate School yesterday for 40(...)

A reward for the Pied Piper. Canada's Pied Piper, trumpeter Bobby Gimby, joined children of Etobicoke's St. Elizabeth Separate School yesterday for 40(...)

Date3/10/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: A reward for the Pied Piper. Canada's Pied Piper; trumpeter Bobby Gimby; joined children of Etobicoke's St. Elizabeth Separate School yesterday for 40 minutes of music and song. Message of national unity is main purpose of the musical program he conducts. He sends tapes of the music about three weeks ahead so children can rehearse; then he brings the costumes for the concert. There's a short dress rehearsal; and they go on. During the chorus; Inma Barrajon and Susan Kitamura give him a kiss.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0050107F
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