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Adventure in Citizenship trip reveals Ottawa visit highlights
In 1968 Acton Rotary selects 192 students from across Canada for a citizenship tour to Ottawa. Claude Roche is revealed as a girl at RCMP barracks. Highlights include Parliament visit, Senate and Peace Tower, Library of 1800s volumes, Prime Minister’s certificate of Canadian citizenship, Carleton University talks, and a Left Bank Beatniks jazz performance.
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Marilyn Young
Acton
Canada
Ottaw
Claude Roche
Quebec
RCMP
Claude
Peace Tower
Hall of Honor
House of Commons
Seasion
Steve Canyon
Little Orphan Annie
Fisher Park High School
All Acton High School
Carleton University
Chateau Laurier
Lester Pearson
Toom
Pearson
St Rcmp
Rcm.lp
Government House
Ottawa
Bytown
Teas
Vincent Massey
C.H