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The $6.1 million sports centre under construction in Centennial Park is nearing completion and Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn visited the site yesterday(...)
The $6.1 million sports centre under construction in Centennial Park is nearing completion and Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn visited the site yesterday(...)

The $6.1 million sports centre under construction in Centennial Park is nearing completion and Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn visited the site yesterday(...)

Date9/10/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: The $6.1 million sports centre under construction in Centennial Park is nearing completion and Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn visited the site yesterday to confer with Walter Kraemer, the construction superintendent. The centre will be the site of the 1976 Olympiad for the Handicapped; Sir Ludwig Guttman of England, an authority on crippling diseases, will inspect the centre on Sept. 24. Mayor of Etobicoke (1972-1984) Dennis Flynn and Walter Kraemer at the Etobicoke Olympium, located on Rathburn Road, north side, west of Renforth Drive. (43.650010, -79.584429)||Published in Toronto Star, 11 December 1975, page B2, with article ''$6.5 million Olympium launched in Etobicoke''
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106338F
The cornerstone of the Olympium, the $6
The cornerstone of the Olympium, the $6
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Cornerstone-laying can be fun. Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn yesterday re-laid cornerstone on the new wing of the Etobicoke civic centre. It was laid w(...)
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Outdoors in a park near his home Mayor Dennis Flynn of Etobicoke does jump-ups in the brisk morning air
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The Mayor gets plastered!. Right in the line of fire yesterday was Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn who was one of the targets in a pie-throwing contest a(...)
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Indoor exercise routine is performed in his living room by Mayor Dennis Flynn of Etobicoke
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Re-Elected mayor of Etobicoke after a campaign that was often and personal, Dennis Flynn gets a victory hug from his wife, Margaret. was worried earli(...)
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