and he notes - What kid in snow country didn't have one! They made millions of 'em.
Here's a brief history: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexible_flyer Raleigh in Sunneigh Maineigh... At 01:23 PM 1/17/2012, Thomas Baker wrote: > > >Ed, > > > >The Flexible Flyer brings back memories. My aunt gave me one for >Christmas in 1947, and it lasted until about 1955. I went sledding >on it in many places in Minneapolis: Theodore Wirth Park, Marshall >Golf Course, just over the Lake Street bridge from Minneapolis, >Riverside Park. Great fun and great memories. I just bought >another one like the one I had from an antique store in >Marshalltown, Iowa, so that my grandsons can sled on the hill in our >little Michigan town of Eau Claire. Yeah, they were well made. > > > >Tom ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
