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  Early Brickfest pics
 
I'm enjoying the con virtually by viewing early pics from: Bill Ward's Flickr photostream (URL) Mark Neumann's Flickr photostream (URL) new BrickArms prototypes from Will Chapman posted by the enigma that is badger (Official Spokesman of BrickArms) (...) (15 years ago, 29-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Things to Remember for BrickFest 2009
 
Just remember a few things you may want to bring to BrickFest: The draft set (8632: Swamp Raid) if you want to draft. The Build-in-the-Bag set (8119: Thunder Racer) if you want to participate in the Build-in-the-Bag. (Make sure to get one that's (...) (15 years ago, 25-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community)  
 
  Virtual Lego Room Tour at BrickFest 2009
 
BrickFest 2009 will see the first Virtual Lego Room Tour. When LUGs have a meeting at a member's house, the one thing that everyone always wants to see is the owner's build area. A Lego Room, a Lego Garage, a Lego corner-of-one-table-...-rec-room. . (...) (15 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.storage) ! 
 
  Build in the Bag at BrickFest 2009
 
This year at BrickFest Jon Rasmussen will be running the popular Build in the Bag competition. The way it works: you bring a copy of set 8119: Thunder Racer (URL) the event, still in it's sealed polybag. Jon will have ten copies at the Fest if you (...) (15 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community)  
 
  Draft at BrickFest 2009
 
There will be a draft at BrickFest this year! The draft set is 8632: Swamp Raid (URL) draft is a fun activity that turns sets into the parts you want. If you are unfamiliar with drafting, Dan Sabath gave a good description here: (URL) 2009 will be (...) (15 years ago, 13-Mar-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community)  
 
  familiarize me with Portland?
 
Hi All, I am attending Brickfest this year and as wondering if there was anyone interested in showing a Portland-first-time-visitor around the city? At NMRA in Detroit, Matt Doyle and Jim Garrett were kind enough to take an hour or two to show a (...) (15 years ago, 23-Feb-09, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Call for event graphic submissions
 
BrickFest ’09 - Portland, OR - March 27-29th, 2009 The BrickFest ’09 team invites the creative designers and artists of the AFOL community to submit graphic ideas/artwork for the official BrickFest ‘09 event graphic. It will be used on items such (...) (15 years ago, 10-Dec-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)  
 
  BrickFest '09 Staffing
 
Hi All, Well the staff for BrickFest 09 is reaching critical mass however there are still some choice positions that need to be filled (see below). Please feel free to copy this post in its entirety to your favorite theme specific user group (...) (15 years ago, 9-Dec-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.mosaic)  
 
  Re: Shipping LEGO to Brickfest (and other places)
 
Thanks Ted for looking into this! SteveB BrickFest '09 - See you all there! (...) (15 years ago, 8-Dec-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Shipping LEGO to Brickfest (and other places)
 
(...) From east of the Mississippi (Boston, Newark, Miami), that's $600.28 round trip for the same load. From Chicago, Denver, Dallas or Minneapolis, that's $411.82 round trip. -Ted (15 years ago, 8-Dec-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: Shipping LEGO to Brickfest (and other places)
 
(...) The application for Known Shipper on Alaska Airlines is one page and contains just simple stuff: name, address, phone, email, date, and signature. You must provide a copy of a utility bill. I mailed an application out yesterday (December 6) (...) (15 years ago, 7-Dec-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Shipping LEGO to Brickfest (and other places)
 
All- Having taken MOCs as large as whole LTC layouts from LA to BrickFests in DC and LA to PDX, I have some experience in the matter. I made a recent discovery that may interest some of you. Turns out that to ship 255 pounds of LEGO in a $200 (...) (15 years ago, 6-Dec-08, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)  
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
(...) Ohhhh gotta love those Über-Garlic Pickles...they're the best! (16 years ago, 13-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
(...) I'm sure if you worked a minifig vampire into the garlic party, it would generate a laugh. Scott (16 years ago, 13-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
(...) Well, as long as the garlic party includes fibblesnork pickles, there would be a connection... Frank (16 years ago, 13-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
(...) Steve-- Count on Deena and I to be there as well. The offer we made to you at BrickCon a week back still stands--if there's anything we can to do help out, give a holler and we'll give it a go. Meantime...I have to start thinking NOW about (...) (16 years ago, 11-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
Great to have you visit PDX again! Hope you bring that monster camera of yours to capture the fun! SteveB PS Hey, maybe we can have a garlic party at BrickFest as a special event... now to find a tie back to LEGO or AFOLs for that??? (...) (16 years ago, 10-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
Thanks Will, I just might take you up on that offer! :) Welcome aboard! SteveB (...) (16 years ago, 10-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
Thanks Will, I just might take you up on that offer! :) Welcome aboard! SteveB (...) (16 years ago, 10-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
 
  Re: BrickFest '09
 
(...) Cool. Now I know what weekend -not- to have my next Garlic Party. :) I'm going to try to make it out there for this. --Todd (16 years ago, 10-Oct-08, to lugnet.events.brickfest)


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