Comments | joyful_molly: Ship in Need: Vote for the "Falls of Clyde"!

joyful_molly

Ship in Need: Vote for the "Falls of Clyde"!

Oct 30, 2010 10:56

Hampton Hotels has a "Save-A-Landmark" program to support refurbishment of national landmarks. The "Friends of Falls of Clyde" have nominated this wonderful national historic landmark for a grant. A desperately needed grant, I have to add.

Alas, the whole thing is a competitive arrangement, so I recommend/ask/beg you all to vote for the "Falls of ( Read more... )

19th century, age of sail, ships, tall ships

Comments 8

weeboopiper October 30 2010, 16:55:06 UTC

Thank you for helping to pass the word! If we win, it will be a kind of justice for our poor ship.

Please note that you can cast as many votes as you want to.

joyful_molly October 30 2010, 21:45:20 UTC

You're welcome. I'm clicking merrily away!

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joyful_molly October 30 2010, 21:46:54 UTC

Of course! Just copy/paste from here:

http://joyfulmolly.wordpress.com/2010/10/30/ship-in-need-vote-for-the-falls-of-clyde/

as formatting got messed up on DW/LJ.

delaese October 31 2010, 02:38:29 UTC

I voted!

joyful_molly October 31 2010, 20:51:36 UTC

Thanks a lot! I just learned you can vote as many times as you want, so if you should feel bored... (not very likely, but hey, I thought I mention it. ;-P)

delaese October 31 2010, 20:55:45 UTC

Hey I cannot think of anything I would rather do than help save a piece of History. ::HUGS!:: And hey! Plenty of time for you to pop into my LJ and participate in my giveaway if you like!

lilfluffykitten October 31 2010, 10:55:20 UTC

Just saw this somewhere else, and it's a terrible shame that she's fallen into that state. Thanks for the link, off to click!

joyful_molly October 31 2010, 20:52:25 UTC

I really hope they'll win, they've put so much effort in this project after the museum failed the ship so miserably. Thanks a lot for voting! You can vote as many times as you want, btw. ;)