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L-R: these fine-looking "Port Credit Pear Pickers" are Ronn Prokop, Vic Kruklis and Mark Wicken (Costume Parade, 1961)
Photo by Don Daber
Keywords: 1961

L-R: these fine-looking "Port Credit Pear Pickers" are Ronn Prokop, Vic Kruklis and Mark Wicken (Costume Parade, 1961)

Photo by Don Daber

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Keywords:1961
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mel   [Jun 05, 2026 at 10:32 PM]
There was (I heard) a complaint made by the Musicians Union regarding the Corps. paid participation in a parade. The names of these 3 fine drummers are correct, I was told that this is The Port Credit Pear Pickers ( in said weekday parade).

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