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October 1, 2010 Town Crier staff dog, ice cream, kids, Polka Roo

FRANCIS CRESCIA/TOWN CRIER
FRANCIS CRESCIA/TOWN CRIER

I DIDN’T MISS HIM THIS TIME: Denise Leggere caught up with an old pal, Polka Roo, in Yonge-Eglinton area last month. The colourful character was in the neighbourhood filming a commercial.

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By: Francis Crescia
Posted: Oct 1 2010 5:25 pm
Filed in: NEWS
Edition: Toronto
Tagged: dog • ice cream • kids • Polka Roo

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