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Mackenzie Thorpe - exciting news for Middlesbrough - View ALL news | |
Yarm Originals have heard that a Mackenzie Thorpe exhibition is to take place in the Capt Cook Birthplace Museum in Marton. A special exhibition commemorating Marton's most famous son, James Cook. Entitled "One Man's Journey" - it begins on April 17th through to the 30th August
UPDATE: I WENT ALONG TO AN INFOMAL PREVIEW OF THIS EXHIBITION LAST NIGHT AND HAVE TO SAY IT WAS WORTH EVERY MINUTE SPENT THERE. MACKENZIE THORPE IS JUST A NORMAL MAN WITH NO AIRS OR GRACES AND YET HAS A PRESENCE THAT MAKES YOU STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING AND WATCH HIM. HIS SPEECH REDUCED A FEW PEOPLE TO TEARS AND YOU CANNOT BUT ADMIRE HIM FOR HIS PASSION AND DEDICATION TO HIS ART. IT WAS A PLEASURE TO BE A SMALL PART OF THAT ONE MAN'S JOURNEY LAST NIGHT
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| April 17, 2010 - 10:10am UTC |
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