Hello all,

I wrote up a brief post of the birthday, with the proclamation and
some other material over at "Humor in America."

http://humorinamerica.wordpress.com/2013/02/03/happy-mark-twain-name-day/

Remember: tomorrow is the deadline for abstracts for Elmira...

http://humorinamerica.wordpress.com/2013/01/27/editors-chair-7th-international-conference-on-the-state-of-mark-twain-studies/

Best,

Tracy

On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 3:55 PM, JULES AUSTIN HOJNOWSKI
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Ah, but you all also forgot and I get to be the first to say Happy Annivers=
> ary!
> Yesterday, Feb 2, 1870, was their wedding day,
> So Happy 143 wedding anniversary :)
>
> Jules
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Twain Forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kent_Rasmusse=
> n
> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 4:46 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Happy Mark Twain becomes Mark Twain Day!
>
> Throughout this past week, I planned to be first to post a Mark Twain birth=
> day message today. Now I see someone else has beaten me to it. Well,=3D
>
> it's good to know that this anniversary has not gone unnoticed.
> Incidentally, the sesquicentennial of the "birth of "Mark Twain" would ma=
> =3D ke a great theme--or subtheme--for this year's Elmira conference.