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Bertha and Norman Cowan started planning 10 years ago. Both have developed their creative talents and taken up new hobbies for retirement
Bertha and Norman Cowan started planning 10 years ago. Both have developed their creative talents and taken up new hobbies for retirement

Bertha and Norman Cowan started planning 10 years ago. Both have developed their creative talents and taken up new hobbies for retirement

Date5/5/1976
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0126221F
      Happy and active: Bill Roedde, 60, has had more time to enjoy his favorite hobbies - cycling and reading - after taking an early retirement.
      Happy and active: Bill Roedde, 60, has had more time to enjoy his favorite hobbies - cycling and reading - after taking an early retirement.
      Bull, Ron
      5/28/1985
      Bob Bailey: Partner-operator of Mr. Greenjeans Emporium learned a lesson in a previous unsuccessful, operation: Creative guys like me need to combine their talents with financial expertise.
      Bob Bailey: Partner-operator of Mr. Greenjeans Emporium learned a lesson in a previous unsuccessful, operation: Creative guys like me need to combine their talents with financial expertise.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/17/1980
      From the heart: Militia member Rick Spratley, whose hobby is carpentery, volunteered his time and talents to buildings a replacement for the regimental cenotaph at R
      From the heart: Militia member Rick Spratley, whose hobby is carpentery, volunteered his time and talents to buildings a replacement for the regimental cenotaph at R
      Lautens, Richard
      10/29/1992
      A call for action: Senior citizens are not going to be satisfied with hobbies and crafts in their vintage years, says Bert Stollard, in letter below
      A call for action: Senior citizens are not going to be satisfied with hobbies and crafts in their vintage years, says Bert Stollard, in letter below
      Cooper, David
      6/16/1981
      Daring doctor: Port Perry's Dr. Guntis Silins treats Merchant Roberts for sinus problems with acupuncture needes. Silins, bon in Sweden to Latvian parents, has taken his talents to China, Australia, South Africa and the Arctic. A skin diver, he also helped make a film called Free Dive about the efforts of severely handicapped young people.
      Daring doctor: Port Perry's Dr. Guntis Silins treats Merchant Roberts for sinus problems with acupuncture needes. Silins, bon in Sweden to Latvian parents, has taken his talents to China, Australia, South Africa and the Arctic. A skin diver, he also helped make a film called Free Dive about the efforts of severely handicapped young people.
      McConnell, Colin
      3/29/1982
      Dawn Richlew enjoys city hall skating party, An outdoors girl, Miss Blue Bomber lists hunting among hobbies
      Dawn Richlew enjoys city hall skating party, An outdoors girl, Miss Blue Bomber lists hunting among hobbies
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/26/1965
      Let the games begin: Metro area politicians watch as two knights show off their prowess at a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday for a Spanish castle at the CNE's Arts Crafts Hobbies Building
      Let the games begin: Metro area politicians watch as two knights show off their prowess at a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday for a Spanish castle at the CNE's Arts Crafts Hobbies Building
      Loek, Dick
      4/14/1993
      Work is one of my hobbies, says chartered accountant Harold Crosby, photographed against the Toronto skyline on his way from Halifax to Edmonton to become president of Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Chamber's commitment to national unity is a firm as its opposition to controls.
      Work is one of my hobbies, says chartered accountant Harold Crosby, photographed against the Toronto skyline on his way from Halifax to Edmonton to become president of Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Chamber's commitment to national unity is a firm as its opposition to controls.
      Bull, Ron
      9/6/1977
      Young paraplegic Aaron Smith does not let confinement to a wheelchair with his love of hobbies and sports
      Young paraplegic Aaron Smith does not let confinement to a wheelchair with his love of hobbies and sports
      Beaty, Keith
      3/7/1975
      Gardening and growing plants indoors are hobbies of this charming housewife who likes homemaking
      Gardening and growing plants indoors are hobbies of this charming housewife who likes homemaking
      Burton, G Allan Mrs.
      1/20/1964
      Little Things attract Bonnie McPhie, who is one of the many Toronto people with tiny the prefect hobbies - collecting miniatures. Here Mrs. McPhie dis(...)
      Little Things attract Bonnie McPhie, who is one of the many Toronto people with tiny the prefect hobbies - collecting miniatures. Here Mrs. McPhie dis(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      11/3/1977
      Andrew 01 and Jamie Osborne, artists and environmental repair men, have pooled their talents in an effort to integrate art into the club scene
      Andrew 01 and Jamie Osborne, artists and environmental repair men, have pooled their talents in an effort to integrate art into the club scene
      Eglinton, Rick
      1/27/1988