Posted by Rob Boden on March 21, 2010 at 02:56:56 user humyar.
In Reply to: Swallows 80th anniversary posted by Philip Ragan on March 21, 2010 at 23:44:25:
Well spotted, Phil! We should celebrate! (shame it's not a weekend, but it is UK school holidays). I'm sure lots of ideas could be forthcoming on Tarboard - a wave of celebrations around the world, a gathering on Wild Cat Island, whatever (and it occurs to me that with Skype anything on WCI could be broadcast on t'internet).
TARS did celebrate the 75th anniversary at Abbott Hall - I wonder if there are any plans to do something this time.
I'll pop it into The Outlaw too.
One thought, to balance the literary and the activity sides of TARS, why not buy a first edition of the book, to be kept on display in the Museum of Lakeland Life at Abbott Hall, at the same time as buying the Swallow from the movie, to be kept on display at...