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CNIB

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The CNIB is an organisation named in the obituary of Alexander Swanson.[1]

In school yearbooks

1972, Forestry Annual

Printed in the yearbook as C.N.I.B.

Proceeds from the carnival ransom and auction were donated to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind.[2]

  • Carnival '72.. The Year of the Cannon: The winter carnival involved a prank war where one student group kidnapped a representative from another, who then retaliated by stealing a cannon. The cannon was auctioned off to a third group to raise money for charity, though the event was marred by some campus vandalism.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Obituary for Alexander Swanson, The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 2020-06-17, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lakehead University Forestry Annual (1972), scan page 39. Internet Archive.