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Togetherness, Foster parent Sheila Potwin in Casas Viejas, Guatermala, with left, Aura, 9, and Aura's brother Eric, 3, and sister Glendy, 6. Sheila is(...)
Togetherness, Foster parent Sheila Potwin in Casas Viejas, Guatermala, with left, Aura, 9, and Aura's brother Eric, 3, and sister Glendy, 6. Sheila is(...)

Togetherness, Foster parent Sheila Potwin in Casas Viejas, Guatermala, with left, Aura, 9, and Aura's brother Eric, 3, and sister Glendy, 6. Sheila is(...)

Date4/2/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Togetherness, Foster parent Sheila Potwin in Casas Viejas, Guatermala, with left, Aura, 9, and Aura's brother Eric, 3, and sister Glendy, 6. Sheila is one of 80,000 Canadians who pay $23 a month to Foster Parents to help children around the world.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074471F
Mom and 'daughter', Sheila Potwin of Toronto cuddles her foster-daughter, Aura Morales, 9, in Casas Viejas, Guatemala
Mom and 'daughter', Sheila Potwin of Toronto cuddles her foster-daughter, Aura Morales, 9, in Casas Viejas, Guatemala
4/19/1987
In Casas Viejas, Sheila Potwin in the Morales home in the Guatemalan highlands with three of the four Morales children, from left, Sergio, 7, Aura, 9,(...)
In Casas Viejas, Sheila Potwin in the Morales home in the Guatemalan highlands with three of the four Morales children, from left, Sergio, 7, Aura, 9,(...)
4/18/1987
Together, With tears welling up in her eyes, Sheila Potwin grabs Aura and hugs her at their first meeting
Together, With tears welling up in her eyes, Sheila Potwin grabs Aura and hugs her at their first meeting
4/2/1987
In Toronto, Sheila Potwin in her North Toronto home with her four sons, from left, Robert, 13, Douglas, 14, David, 16, and sitting, Mike, 10
In Toronto, Sheila Potwin in her North Toronto home with her four sons, from left, Robert, 13, Douglas, 14, David, 16, and sitting, Mike, 10
4/21/1987
Joining is on a family jam session, Romanian singer Aura Rully plays with sons Sean, 11, and Elia, 3, and husband Ron Rully, Toronto-born jazz drummer(...)
Joining is on a family jam session, Romanian singer Aura Rully plays with sons Sean, 11, and Elia, 3, and husband Ron Rully, Toronto-born jazz drummer(...)
1/6/1975
Pianist Sheila Henig sits in the music room of the family's new home in Willowdale with husband William Sidney and children Derek, 3, and Shawna, 6. M(...)
Pianist Sheila Henig sits in the music room of the family's new home in Willowdale with husband William Sidney and children Derek, 3, and Shawna, 6. M(...)
7/12/1971
Debut. East European jazz singer Aura tonight makes her North American symphonic debut with the Toronto Symphony under the baton of U.S. conductor Erich Kunzel, at the Forum in Ontario Place. 8.30 p.m.
Debut. East European jazz singer Aura tonight makes her North American symphonic debut with the Toronto Symphony under the baton of U.S. conductor Erich Kunzel, at the Forum in Ontario Place. 8.30 p.m.
7/16/1979
Original Toronto Star caption: Roman vocalist Aura is married to Toronto musical entrepreneur R ...
Roman vocalist Aura is married to Toronto musical entrepreneur Ron Rully and she has just won the top prizes at the prestigious Brussels music festival
7/22/1971
Skaters, who turned up for a skate-in at Ramsden Park as part of campaign to save nearby Aura Lee playground, listen to speech by Alderman William Archer
Skaters, who turned up for a skate-in at Ramsden Park as part of campaign to save nearby Aura Lee playground, listen to speech by Alderman William Archer
2/1/1970
Incredible aura, Janet Gasparotto-Hall and her son Adam, 18 months, mirror their delight in the Cavalcade of Lights show at Nathan Phillips Square las(...)
Incredible aura, Janet Gasparotto-Hall and her son Adam, 18 months, mirror their delight in the Cavalcade of Lights show at Nathan Phillips Square las(...)
11/27/1992
The National Club has a aura of Power embedded in every chair and panelled wall
The National Club has a aura of Power embedded in every chair and panelled wall
12/9/1969
Mark Philips inspects a cross-country racecourse at a farm near Aura, while his mother-in-law, the Queen, chats with war veterans in Deer Lake, Nfld
Mark Philips inspects a cross-country racecourse at a farm near Aura, while his mother-in-law, the Queen, chats with war veterans in Deer Lake, Nfld
7/28/1978