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You can count on Figure-Skaters

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You can count on Figure-Skaters

Date2/10/1978

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McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: You can count on Figure-Skaters: Community groups around Broadlands Park in North York staged a winter carnival Saturday; with a show of figure-skating by members of the Upper Canada Skating club; including two Scarborough girls: Joan Wade; 16 (left); a gold medalist in show skating; and Angela Watson; 15; who's been in amateur competition for seven years. The carnival in the park went on all afternoon; with broomball games; races; log sawing; tugs of war; snow shoeing and snow sculpture contest.

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