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Sailing on Lake Joseph, near Mactier in the Muskoka area, are the crew of the Ojibway, the $3,500 vessel bought for the CNIB's summer camp. Sailing in(...)
Sailing on Lake Joseph, near Mactier in the Muskoka area, are the crew of the Ojibway, the $3,500 vessel bought for the CNIB's summer camp. Sailing in(...)

Sailing on Lake Joseph, near Mactier in the Muskoka area, are the crew of the Ojibway, the $3,500 vessel bought for the CNIB's summer camp. Sailing in(...)

Date7/12/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sailing on Lake Joseph; near Mactier in the Muskoka area; are the crew of the Ojibway; the $3;500 vessel bought for the CNIB's summer camp. Sailing instructor Brad Holmes said the crew became familiar with the boat by feeling around it inside and out; and after two days they started training in the actual skills of sailing.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0020935F
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