Canadian Film Digest Year Book (1971)

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ASSOCIATIONS Situated at Scarboro, Ontario, beside the eastern entrance to Toronto, Variety Village, a training school and residence for crippled children from any part of the province, is the major project of the Variety Club of Ontario. It is operated for the Club by the Ontario Society for Crippled Children. Overlooking Lake Ontario, it was built on land donated by the Provincial Government and the cornerstone was laid on December 21, 1948, by Col. George A. Drew, QC, LLD, then leader of His Majesty’s Opposition in the House of Commons and former Prime Minister of Ontario. It was officially opened on November 16, 1949, by the Hon. Dana Porter, QC, Minister of Education and Attorney-General for the Province. VARIETY VILLAGE SCHOOL BOARD Representing the Variety Club of Ontario: Morris Stein, chairman. Representing the Ontario Society for Crippled Children: Conn Smythe. Secretary-Treasurer .......----+- VARIETY VILLAGE COUNCIL SBCCOLATY, -« > cla: s\< co eNeNe Occ caetaereemerk is R. Auld c/o Ontario Society for Crippled Children, 350 Rumsey Rd., Toronto 17 Representing the Variety Club of Ontario: Jack Bernstein, chairman; Robert Hall and George Altman. Representing the Ontario Society for Crippled Children: Conn Smythe, John Counsell, Morris Stein. A VARIETY CLUB OF WESTERN CANADA, TENT 47 11th Floor—768 Seymour St., Vancouver, B.C. OFFICERS GhiefiBerker <.uewewes.c<ss ©» J. Ray Peters 1st Asst. Chief Barker Keith Matthews 2nd Asst. Chief Barker ...... Peter J. Barnett Dough Guy = Soiree > oe =o W. Earl Essery Property Master ..........-Bryan Holliday CANVASMEN Douglas M. Isman, William H. Morgan, Sinclair Mowat, Harvey McDiarmid, His Honour Judge B. M. M. Isman, Robert G. Robinson. ELDER STATESMEN Abe Feinstein, Archie Hanna, William E. Bellman, Harry |. Howard. VARIETY TENTS Tent No. 1—Pittsburgh, Pa.: Penn Sheraton Hotel. Tent No. 3—Cincinnati, Ohio: Vernon Manor Hotel. Tent No. 4—St. Louis, Mo.: 1641 Kings Highway Blvd. Tent No. 5—Detroit, Mich.: Tuller Hotel. Tent No. 6—Cleveland, Ohio: 1610 Euclid Ave. Tent No. 7—Buffalo, N.Y.: 193 Delaware Ave. Tent No. 10—Indianapolis, Ind.: 4167 N. College Ave. Tent No. 11—Washington, D.C.: Willard Hotel. Tent No. 12—Minneapolis, Minn.: Hotel Nicollet. Tent No. 13—Philadelphia, Pa.: Bellevue-Strat ford Hotel. Tent No. 14—Milwaukee, Wis.: 1036 W. Wells St. Tent No. 15—Des Moines, la.: 615 High St. Tent No. 16—Omaha, Neb.: Orpheum Theatre. Tent No. 17—Dallas, Texas: 2013A Young St. Tent No. 18—Dayton, Ohio: Moraine Hotel. Tent No. 19—Baltimore, Md.: Holiday Pikesville, Md. Tent No. 21—Atlanta, Ga.: Atlantan Hotel. Tent No. 23—Boston, Mass.: Statler Hotel. Tent No. 25—Hollywood, Calif.: Beverly Hilton Hotel. Tent No. 26—Chicago, III.: Inn, 520 S. Michigan Ave. Tent No. 27—Grand Rapids, Mich.: P.O. Box C8. Tent No. 28—Toronto, Canada: 131 Bloor St. W. Tent No. 29—Mexico City, D.F.: Hotel Alffer. Tent No. 32—San Francisco, Calif.: 90 Golden Gate Ave. Tent No. 33—Miami, Fla.: Everglades Hotel. Tent No. 34—Houston, Texas: Continental Houston Motor Hotel. Tent No. 35—New York, N.Y.: Room 2411, 1501 Broadway. Tent No. 36—London, England: 78 St. Martin’s Lane. Tent No. 39—Las Vegas, Nev.: P.O. Box 1449. Tent No. 41—Dublin, Ireland: 23125 Pearse St. Tent No. 45—New Orleans, La.: 532 International Trade Mart Bldg. Tent No. 46—Seattle, Wash.: 2316 Second Ave. Tent No. 47—Vancouver, B.C. Tent No. 50—Honolulu, Hawaii. Tent No. 51—Tel Aviv, Israel. Tent No. 52—Jersey Channel Island. Colonnade, GREAT TRADITION of Motion Picture Entertainment Simce 1906 The Innovative Circuit THEATRE HOLDING CORPORATION CANADIAN FILM DIGEST LIMITED 117