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Fields: Involved senior took courses in environmental studies at York
Fields: Involved senior took courses in environmental studies at York

Fields: Involved senior took courses in environmental studies at York

Date11/8/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fields: Involved senior took courses in environmental studies at York.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0024538F
High-Tech teachers: Doug and Carol Morley run the Institute for Computer Studies in North York which delivers crash courses to applicants who can pass their aptitude test
High-Tech teachers: Doug and Carol Morley run the Institute for Computer Studies in North York which delivers crash courses to applicants who can pass their aptitude test
11/17/1992
Still going strong at 72, tap-dancer Harold Brillinger is teaching a Seniors Dance Appreciation course at Ryerson
Still going strong at 72, tap-dancer Harold Brillinger is teaching a Seniors Dance Appreciation course at Ryerson
4/24/1986
Bubbling away trouble? Graduate student Eric Bauer, right, tests ozone experiment for Dr. Phillip Jones of the University of Toronto's Institute for Environmental Studies.
Bubbling away trouble? Graduate student Eric Bauer, right, tests ozone experiment for Dr. Phillip Jones of the University of Toronto's Institute for Environmental Studies.
9/19/1990
Peter Kyulule from Tanzania teaches Swahili to Cuso volunteers, Eager young Canadians who took such courses at York university will spend next two years in primitive places
Peter Kyulule from Tanzania teaches Swahili to Cuso volunteers, Eager young Canadians who took such courses at York university will spend next two years in primitive places
8/26/1965
Sizzling: Carlo Vanini (left) and Roger Stein of The Harry Thornton and the Hot Four (or Five) band blew the socks off seniors signing up for Ryerson courses
Sizzling: Carlo Vanini (left) and Roger Stein of The Harry Thornton and the Hot Four (or Five) band blew the socks off seniors signing up for Ryerson courses
9/18/1997
Soul travel to outer space is encouraged by Eckankar, a philosophical -religious organization run by a retired couple, Fabian and Lillian Burbeck. This group believes souls can travel on several mystic planes to outer space and indescribable occult places. Burbecks lead classes - there are 15 courses that take more than 7 years of study to complete - and attract people of all ages. They urge self-improvement.
Soul travel to outer space is encouraged by Eckankar, a philosophical -religious organization run by a retired couple, Fabian and Lillian Burbeck. This group believes souls can travel on several mystic planes to outer space and indescribable occult places. Burbecks lead classes - there are 15 courses that take more than 7 years of study to complete - and attract people of all ages. They urge self-improvement.
4/10/1978
Marshall Tweedy is selling a new night course on entrepreneurial studies.
Marshall Tweedy is selling a new night course on entrepreneurial studies.
9/13/1990
Space-age x-ray: Dr. James Dickie, head of radiology at Scarborough General Hospital, studies an X-ray as the hospital's new Angicon unit scans a patient's blood vessels. The unit could save the lives of many Metro seniors.
Space-age x-ray: Dr. James Dickie, head of radiology at Scarborough General Hospital, studies an X-ray as the hospital's new Angicon unit scans a patient's blood vessels. The unit could save the lives of many Metro seniors.
12/14/1982
Not just seniors, like Martin Dunsford, 95, with nurse Karen Gammon, will benefit from the Centre for Studies in Aging
Not just seniors, like Martin Dunsford, 95, with nurse Karen Gammon, will benefit from the Centre for Studies in Aging
1/26/1967
Harry fields: Outspoken 77-year-old is a defender of senior citizens' causes.
Harry fields: Outspoken 77-year-old is a defender of senior citizens' causes.
11/30/1989
He's not overweight but advertising man Ken Borden says that's only because you don't get fat just tasting. Cooking is more than a hobby for him - he's already taken seven different night courses and says these courses aren't work, they're fun.
He's not overweight but advertising man Ken Borden says that's only because you don't get fat just tasting. Cooking is more than a hobby for him - he's already taken seven different night courses and says these courses aren't work, they're fun.
9/6/1979
Knitting away: Clarence Brooks, 86, started knitting after he retired and has made many items for perpetual Bazaar, a Brampton store run by seniors
Knitting away: Clarence Brooks, 86, started knitting after he retired and has made many items for perpetual Bazaar, a Brampton store run by seniors
12/31/1990