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Artificial Ice - who needs it? Alderman Joseph Piccininni prepares to throw in the puck between Bobby Balkeman, 9, of Knob Hill (left) and John Pakert(...)
Artificial Ice - who needs it? Alderman Joseph Piccininni prepares to throw in the puck between Bobby Balkeman, 9, of Knob Hill (left) and John Pakert(...)

Artificial Ice - who needs it? Alderman Joseph Piccininni prepares to throw in the puck between Bobby Balkeman, 9, of Knob Hill (left) and John Pakert(...)

Date12/30/1963
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Original Toronto Star caption: Artificial Ice - who needs it? Alderman Joseph Piccininni prepares to throw in the puck between Bobby Balkeman, 9, of Knob Hill (left) and John Pakert, 10, of Trinity at the official opening Saturday of the Trinity park artificial ice rink, Gorevale Ave. It was built by the Department of Parks and Recreation, city of Toronto.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073709F
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