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Lady of the lake: Jocelyn Muir, 15, the youngest person to swim Lake Ontario, took a break from school today to receive an award for her achievement from Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton
Lady of the lake: Jocelyn Muir, 15, the youngest person to swim Lake Ontario, took a break from school today to receive an award for her achievement from Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton

Lady of the lake: Jocelyn Muir, 15, the youngest person to swim Lake Ontario, took a break from school today to receive an award for her achievement from Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton

Date9/10/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Lady of the lake: Jocelyn Muir, 15, the youngest person to swim Lake Ontario, took a break from school today to receive an award for her achievement from Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton.
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Image shows a gentleman and a lady shaking hands and laughing on stage with the audience in the ...
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