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Louis Szel is organizer of Association for Mentally Retarded's Christmas cards.
Louis Szel is organizer of Association for Mentally Retarded's Christmas cards.

Louis Szel is organizer of Association for Mentally Retarded's Christmas cards.

Date11/10/1977
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134611F
Christmas cards that count. Charity Yule cards, clockwise from top left: Metro mentally retarded association, UNICEF, Amnesty International, Hospital for Sick Children's foundation card
Christmas cards that count. Charity Yule cards, clockwise from top left: Metro mentally retarded association, UNICEF, Amnesty International, Hospital for Sick Children's foundation card
11/18/1986
New concept: Ted Grizzle's Thrift Villa discount store is a private venture that donates 40 per cent of its net profits to the Metropolitan Toronto Association for the Mentally Retarded
New concept: Ted Grizzle's Thrift Villa discount store is a private venture that donates 40 per cent of its net profits to the Metropolitan Toronto Association for the Mentally Retarded
2/4/1985
Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
11/20/1980
(Ted) Medland signs company Christmas cards
(Ted) Medland signs company Christmas cards
12/20/1978
He's retired but he's not out of work - ex-postie honored for his work with mentally retarded children in Scarborough.
He's retired but he's not out of work - ex-postie honored for his work with mentally retarded children in Scarborough.
7/16/1986
Colorful toy soldiers, made by the mentally retarded in Oshawa, will be dispatched to strategic positions under Christmas trees all over the country within next few weeks
Colorful toy soldiers, made by the mentally retarded in Oshawa, will be dispatched to strategic positions under Christmas trees all over the country within next few weeks
11/24/1983
One of Santa's helpers, Rich Cairns, president of Coutts Hallmark Cards Ltd. shows off some of the more expensive cards that are selling well this year - sor far. He is standing in front of Coutts Hallmark store on Yonge St., opposite Eaton Centre. The $250 million a year industry is watching postal workers, fearfull of anther walkout similar to 1975, which also spolied 1976.
One of Santa's helpers, Rich Cairns, president of Coutts Hallmark Cards Ltd. shows off some of the more expensive cards that are selling well this year - sor far. He is standing in front of Coutts Hallmark store on Yonge St., opposite Eaton Centre. The $250 million a year industry is watching postal workers, fearfull of anther walkout similar to 1975, which also spolied 1976.
12/7/1977
New-style greetings: Cards and other items featuring the Ziggy doll helped Carlton Cards gross $10 million in three years, says marketing vice-president Howard McGirr
New-style greetings: Cards and other items featuring the Ziggy doll helped Carlton Cards gross $10 million in three years, says marketing vice-president Howard McGirr
12/21/1983
Christmas cards help children. Toronto Mayor David Crombie cuts a ribbon, opening the UNICEF Christmas card sale in the information centre at City hal(...)
Christmas cards help children. Toronto Mayor David Crombie cuts a ribbon, opening the UNICEF Christmas card sale in the information centre at City hal(...)
11/16/1973
Getting started on next Christmas, Christmas cards and Christmas wrappings were on sale at half price today in the department stores and forward-looki(...)
Getting started on next Christmas, Christmas cards and Christmas wrappings were on sale at half price today in the department stores and forward-looki(...)
12/26/1974
Dr. Card: Bernie Federman started collecting cards himself when he was 6 years old. Now he's got his own store, The Card-Y-Ologist on Avenue Rd.
Dr. Card: Bernie Federman started collecting cards himself when he was 6 years old. Now he's got his own store, The Card-Y-Ologist on Avenue Rd.
7/16/1991
By Jim Byers Toronto Star, People who get upset over a greeting card that pokes fun at Scarborough are too thin-skinned, the card's co-author says
By Jim Byers Toronto Star, People who get upset over a greeting card that pokes fun at Scarborough are too thin-skinned, the card's co-author says
2/26/1985