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The river Teme, which flows a couple of miles to the north, is a hit with wild swimmers, who head to Burrington Bridge and swim around the meanders.
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Unhappy, Teme returned to Toronto where she approached the YM-YWHA and convinced them to give her an opportunity to rebuild the folk dance program.
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In 1955, when Bucholz left Toronto to return to New York City, Teme followed her.
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On July 5, 1959, Teme was a participant in a televised program, Rhapsody: Music and Dance of Israel, that was presented by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Teme also established family folk dancing, a performing group for senior citizens over the age of fifty-five, known as Chai International Dancers (1978 – present), and Rikudiyah – Israeli Dance Festival for Children, now (2006) in its thirty-sixth year.
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Teme attributes the growth in the program to the teacher-training courses she gave; she had developed a mechanism to provide competent individuals to work in the schools to teach Israeli dance.
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Together, Teme and Bucholz organized a “Stage for Young Dancers.”
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Lured to return to Toronto by Ivy Krehm in the fall of 1957, Teme took a dance job at the YM-YWHA and continued to dance and teach modern and folk dance.
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For her pioneering efforts and achievements, Teme was twice honored by the Ontario Folk Dance Association and was the recipient of the Ontario Arts Council Choreographers Award (1978) and the Ontario Folk Arts Recognition Fellowship Award (1991).
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Teme is now seeing former “kids, now young adults, dancing in the regular evening classes and some are even teaching in the schools.”
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