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Old 5 January 2005, 11:24 PM   #232 (permalink)
Ross_Moorhouse
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Originally Posted by JohnReid
I just got word from the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa that they will be acquiring my Albatros,Nieuport and Jenny Canuck dioramas for their collection.They will be used in the educational services department of the museum, to educate kids on school tours and summer model/diorama making projects.I couldnt be happier that they have found a good home where kids can appreciate them.That is really why I built them in the first place ,not to be sitting in a basement somewhere gathering dust, or in some museum that doesnt really know what they are or what to do with them.

I just had to share this news with you guys, as it is only my peers who really understand why we do what we do.Makes an old guy happy.Cheers! John.
To right they should be used in this way. Your work is outstanding John.
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