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All aboard for operation expo. Band plays send-off at Winona Drive senior public school for group of the first 711 Metro school children to take part (...)
All aboard for operation expo. Band plays send-off at Winona Drive senior public school for group of the first 711 Metro school children to take part (...)

All aboard for operation expo. Band plays send-off at Winona Drive senior public school for group of the first 711 Metro school children to take part (...)

Date4/29/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: All aboard for operation expo. Band plays send-off at Winona Drive senior public school for group of the first 711 Metro school children to take part in Toronto Board of Education Operation Expo; which will enable 16;000 pupils to have four-day Expo trip at $30 each. First trip is off to good start: Youngsters sang; shouted and slept their way to Montreal; enjoyed roast beef dinner in school cafeteria last night; bounced out of bunks in school gymnasium at 6 this morning to got to Expo in the 22 buses that took them to Montreal. Next group arrives Wednesday.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004367F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
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Exterior of four-storey brick building with double-hung windows. The Ontario flag hangs from fl ...
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Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Henkel check their list to see that everything - and everyone - is aboard their minibus before setting off for another engagement. The seven Henkel children, Rosalind, Barbara, Arnold, Doris, Walter, George Peter, all play musical instruments and are known as the Flatland Yodellers. They have been awarded the Metropolitan Toronto Good Citizen Medal for May.
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