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Douglas Landsborough, Marketing & Communications Specialist, United Way Simcoe Muskoka
T. 705.726.2301 x2025 | C. 905.716.9294 | Email: DLandsborough@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca
March 12, 2019
Sixty years ago, John Diefenbaker was Prime Minister of Canada, Fidel Castro rose to power in Cuba, and Doris Day and Frank Sinatra were big stars. That same year, United Way came to Simcoe County as Barrie United Appeal.
The political and cultural leaders of 1959 have faded into the past, but United Way is still on the job, building a new future for citizens by tackling poverty head-on.
