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Chat with a folk hero

Date11/30/1987
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  • Chat with a folk hero: On bended knee, Premier David Peterson has a few words with wheelchair athlete Rick Hansen at dinner during Canadian Centre for Philanthropy conference last night. Hansen, who raised more than $25 million for spinal-cord research on his tour of 34 countries, told audience his greatest success was 'sowing the seeds of hope' among Canada's youth.
  • Chat with a folk hero
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Original Toronto Star caption: Chat with a folk hero: On bended knee, Premier David Peterson has a few words with wheelchair athlete Rick Hansen at dinner during Canadian Centre for Philanthropy conference last night. Hansen, who raised more than $25 million for spinal-cord research on his tour of 34 countries, told audience his greatest success was 'sowing the seeds of hope' among Canada's youth.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0052944F
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