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Heart fund drive starts in peel

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Heart fund drive starts in peel

Date1/23/1975

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Calleja, Frank (photographer)

Johnston, Charles Perrin (subject)

Parsons, Lou (subject)

Sakaluk, Richard (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Heart fund drive starts in peel. One of the world's longest-surviving heart transplant patients, Perrin Johnson, (left) who will be 61 next month, helps Rick Sakaluk, 11, of Mississauga, and Peel Regional Chairman Lou Parsons hoist Heart Fund flag at Brampton yesterday. Occasion marked inauguration of fund's drive in Peel. Johnston received his new heart in November, 1968, and now works for Gulf Oil. Richard is also a heart patient.

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Transplantation

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0058178F

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