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10,000 trees: Bob Charles, 90, has planted 10,000 trees on and near his own property
10,000 trees: Bob Charles, 90, has planted 10,000 trees on and near his own property

10,000 trees: Bob Charles, 90, has planted 10,000 trees on and near his own property

Date4/21/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: 10;000 trees: Bob Charles; 90; has planted 10;000 trees on and near his own property.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0024520F
Fort George, Ontario, thorn trees planted on the common near the Fort
Fort George, Ontario, thorn trees planted on the common near the Fort
1913
Fort George, thorn trees near Fort George, said to have been planted by French officers stationed at Fort Niagara
Fort George, thorn trees near Fort George, said to have been planted by French officers stationed at Fort Niagara
189-?
Looming demise: Toronto City Council has approved a request by cable TV mogul Ted Rogers to remove trees on municipal property beside his home on Frybook Rd
Looming demise: Toronto City Council has approved a request by cable TV mogul Ted Rogers to remove trees on municipal property beside his home on Frybook Rd
3/26/1991
Sir William Mulock plants trees, Men of the Trees gathered at Lady Eaton's country home, Eaton Hall farm, yesterday when Sir William Mulock planted a (...)
Sir William Mulock plants trees, Men of the Trees gathered at Lady Eaton's country home, Eaton Hall farm, yesterday when Sir William Mulock planted a (...)
6/15/1940
Crowds estimated upwards of 10,000 pushed, cryed and fainted their way through near 90 degree temperatures outside Graceland, Presley's Memphis mansion to pay their last respects
Crowds estimated upwards of 10,000 pushed, cryed and fainted their way through near 90 degree temperatures outside Graceland, Presley's Memphis mansion to pay their last respects
8/17/1977
Going Bonsai: Reiner Goebel, a member of the Toronto Bonsai Society, chooses hardy native varieties to turn into charming miniature bonsai, or trees planted in pots
Going Bonsai: Reiner Goebel, a member of the Toronto Bonsai Society, chooses hardy native varieties to turn into charming miniature bonsai, or trees planted in pots
8/22/1989
Hollcopter flight instructor Peter Crry pilots a Robinson R22 overr the Toronto waterfront. Curry, who has logged a lengthey 10,000 flying homourse in his career, has been beachig at toronto Island Airport of about years. Total cost to earna private helicopter licence is about $15,000 triple the cost in other aircraft.
Hollcopter flight instructor Peter Crry pilots a Robinson R22 overr the Toronto waterfront. Curry, who has logged a lengthey 10,000 flying homourse in his career, has been beachig at toronto Island Airport of about years. Total cost to earna private helicopter licence is about $15,000 triple the cost in other aircraft.
8/21/1990
Criminal lawyer and author Eddie Greenspan, who has amassed 8,500 books at his home and another 10,000 at his office, relaxes at home in a sitting roo(...)
Criminal lawyer and author Eddie Greenspan, who has amassed 8,500 books at his home and another 10,000 at his office, relaxes at home in a sitting roo(...)
10/18/1987
It cost him $900 to put together his 400-pound musical toy from brass plumbing pipe and other bits and pieces, says jeweller Stan Griffith of North York but a Louisiana circus has offered him $10,000 for his homemade calliope
It cost him $900 to put together his 400-pound musical toy from brass plumbing pipe and other bits and pieces, says jeweller Stan Griffith of North York but a Louisiana circus has offered him $10,000 for his homemade calliope
9/10/1978
Hired gun: Doug Cardy expects to gross $10,000 this winter from his rapidly expanding Rent-A-Goalie business. The Brampton transport driver has a stable of 16 goaltenders.
Hired gun: Doug Cardy expects to gross $10,000 this winter from his rapidly expanding Rent-A-Goalie business. The Brampton transport driver has a stable of 16 goaltenders.
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For 10,000-Pound Cake, Michael Farano, Nanaimo chef, poses with some decorations he has been making for the past two years for the 10,000-pound cake b(...)
For 10,000-Pound Cake, Michael Farano, Nanaimo chef, poses with some decorations he has been making for the past two years for the 10,000-pound cake b(...)
2/1/1958
MUTUAL AFFECTION: Charles Keleher celebrated his 107th birthday last February with a new litter of Boston terrier pups brought to visit by his granddaughter
MUTUAL AFFECTION: Charles Keleher celebrated his 107th birthday last February with a new litter of Boston terrier pups brought to visit by his granddaughter
2/16/1990