Starting in 1994, Sandra Doweck was called to pose on four separate occasionsThis advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. A former SUNshine Girl is dishing out friendly advice to anyone hitting the half century mark in life. Photo by Alex Urosevic / Files / Toronto SunStarting in 1994, Doweck was called for SUNshine Girl duties on four separate occasions. A bit fuzzyAnd how exactly did the idea of posing for photos as a SUNshine Girl come about? “I forget how it came about, but I bumped into one of the photographers for an event at the Toronto Sun, and they asked me how I felt about being a SUNshine Girl,” she said.