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  Reminder: SacBB meeting on 1/29; Sac BEE reporter there!
 
Hi all, This is just a reminder that our monthly Sacramento Brick Builders meeting will be this Saturday, January 29th, from 11AM-3PM, at the Arden-Dimmick Library, 891 Watt Ave. I spoke to a Sacramento Bee reporter this morning for quite a while, (...) (19 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders January Meeting 1/29
 
Hello all, I hope everyone had a good holiday break and a fun New Year! It's time for the first Sacramento Brick Builders meeting of 2005. We will be meeting on Saturday, January 29th, 2005 11AM - 3PM at the Arden Dimmick Library 891 Watt Ave (cross (...) (19 years ago, 19-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  Re: Live Broadcast from NBC11 News
 
Great TV spot! Kudos! (19 years ago, 1-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  Live Broadcast from NBC11 News
 
Because of delays due to Christmas and BrickShelf moderation, here is the deep link to the news clip: (URL) was a live broadcast on Wednesday, December 22, 2004, on NBC11 News. The broadcast was from the BayLTC Christmas train layout currently on (...) (19 years ago, 1-Jan-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)  
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders December meeting 11/18
 
Hi all, The December SacBB meeting will be held Saturday, Dec. 18th, from 11-3 at the Arden-Dimmick Library. Please note the shortened meeting time and that we are back at the library on Watt Ave. We'll have a Holiday Ornament building contest, with (...) (19 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC is "On Track" for 2005
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - With the end of 2004 rapidly approaching, the Bay Area LEGO Train Club's 2005 calendar is already filling up. We have signed up for five (...) (20 years ago, 4-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)  
 
  Re: 4562 Revealed! (was Spring Cleaning...)
 
Hi all, I just picked up a few of the 4562 bonus box at some Walgreen's in the Sacramento area. I first want to point out that they are $5.99 each BUT you get 3 for $11.98 (buy 2 get 1 free)!!! What a deal! I bought 3 boxes at each of two stores. (...) (20 years ago, 31-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
 
  SacBB October meeting 10/30
 
Hi all, Sacramento Brick Builders' October meeting will be held Saturday, Oct. 30th, from 10-4 at the Arden-Dimmick Library. We will have two building contests: 1. Build with the set 4101 taken home from the previous meetings. We distributed copies (...) (20 years ago, 27-Oct-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC at Pleasanton GATS
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that our status has been changed to "Confirm For Show" for the Great American (...) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  SacBB September meeting 09/25
 
September meeting reminder! <www.sacbb.org Sacramento Brick Builders'> next meeting will be Saturday, September 25, from 10AM-4PM at the Arden-Dimmick Community Library 891 Watt Ave (cross of Northrup) in Sacramento. We will be using the community (...) (20 years ago, 15-Sep-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders Library Display & Sept. Meeting Info
 
Hi all, I just wanted to let everyone know that we have set up a small display at the Arden- Dimmick Library, where we had our last meeting. If you visit (URL) our website> you'll see a link to a gallery of photos of the display. Also, this is an (...) (20 years ago, 7-Sep-04, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders July 18th meeting photos online
 
Hi all, Sacramento Brick Builders had our July meeting on Sunday the 18th. I've got pictures and a brief description up on our website, (URL) . The turnout was one of our biggest so far, and we had some new folks show up. I also would like everyone (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders meeting + BBQ on Sunday, July 18th
 
The Sacramento Brick Builders July meeting will be held on Sunday, July 18th, from 10AM-2PM, at the rear patio of the Stonegate Country Club in Davis. The club is located at: 919 Lake Blvd. Davis, CA 95616 It is about a 20-30 minute drive from (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders meeting this Saturday, June 19th!
 
Hi all, The June meeting of Sacramento Brick Builders will be this Saturday, June 19th, from 1-5PM, at the Colonial Heights Library (4700 Stockton Blvd.) We will be playing a modified version of BrikWars called QuikWars, which should help the game (...) (20 years ago, 14-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC at San Mateo GATS
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that our status has been changed to "Confirm For Show" for the Great American (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)  
 
  [Press Release] BayLTC Showing in Pleasanton for 32 Days
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying at the Amador-Livermore Valley Historical Society (...) (20 years ago, 26-Apr-04, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.western)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders April meeting 4/24
 
Hi all, The next SacBB meeting will be April 24th, at the Colonial Heights Library (4799 Stockton Blvd) from 11-3. We will be having a game of Brikwars, which uses Lego figures and bricks for role-playing. Markham Carroll will lead game play. Rules (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  BayLTC at TCA Spring Meet
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that it will be displaying at the Train Collectors Assocation Cal-Stewart (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  March BayLUG Meeting
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) is pleased to announce its next meeting. The meeting will be held Saturday, March 20th, in the (...) (20 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  Re: Even Deeper Walmart Discounts
 
(...) Actually, that one never had much on clearance, but I haven't checked it lately. I hit the one in Woodland. (20 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Even Deeper Walmart Discounts
 
(...) I assume the store that now has zero is the new WM off I-80 in Dixon? Maggie C. (20 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Reminder: March Meeting on 3/13
 
Hi all, This is a reminder that the Sacramento Brick Builders monthly meeting will be held this Saturday, March 13th from 11AM-3PM, at Colonial Heights Branch Sacramento Public Library 4799 Stockton Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95820 See you all there! Roy (20 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders February meeting wrapup
 
Hello Legoists, I've updated the Sacramento Brick Builders website with information and photos from our February 21st meeting. Check it out at (URL) . If you have problems viewing the website, please let me know what browser and operating system you (...) (20 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
 
  BayLTC 2004 GATS Schedule
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce it's 2004 Great American Train Show (GATS) schedule. We will be showing at (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jan-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders first meeting this Saturday Jan. 10th!
 
Hi all, This is just a reminder that the Sacramento Brick Builders (SacBB) will have our first meeting on January 10th, 2004, from 11AM-3PM in the community room of the Colonial Heights Branch of the Sacramento Public Library, located at 4799 (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, FTX)
 
  REMINDER: BayLTC at GATS this weekend!
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) Please note, some of the information has been updated. SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we have been (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders needs a logo!
 
Hello Sacramento area Lego fans, The new Sacramento Lego club needs a logo, and I am looking for your input! If anyone is interested in designing a logo for our new club, the Sacramento Brick Builders, please let me know. Our abbreviated name is (...) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  BayLTC confirmed for GATS
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we have been "confirmed for show" for the Great American Train Show (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Sacramento Brick Builders - our first meetings!
 
Hello fellow Sacramento area Lego enthusiasts! I am pleased to announce that we have found a meeting location for the Sacramento Lego club, and I have scheduled our first two meetings! They are still some time away due to room availability, but I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.us.sacbb, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.announce)
 
  Sacramento, CA LUG is forming!
 
Hello all! I am pleased to announce that we are in the process of forming the Sacramento Lego Users Group, aka SacLUG. We have begun by asking adults and kids alike to sign up at the (URL) Sacramento Lego Road Show stop>. We got a lot (over 100!) of (...) (21 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sto, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: UPDATED: BayLUG to Show at Sacramento LEGO Tour Stop
 
(...) As a reminder the event is today, tomorrow and Sunday. KCRA in Sacramento had a news report on it-- they challenged a master builder, Kurt Zimmerle, to build the Tower Bridge (a local landmark) in 90 minutes-- in time to show it at the end of (...) (21 years ago, 11-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)
 
  UPDATED: BayLUG to Show at Sacramento LEGO Tour Stop
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) UPDATE: The location and times have changed. Please see below for new information. SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) and the Bay Area (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
 
  BayLUG & BayLTC Meeting this Sat. Oct. 4
 
The Bay Area LEGO Users Group and Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLUG/BayLTC) announce their "Halloween" Meeting and Show to be held Saturday October 4th. Members meeting from 12:30 to 2 pm and open to the public from 2 to 4:00pm in the Fukaya Room at (...) (21 years ago, 3-Oct-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: Sacramento and region Legoists - new LUG?
 
(...) Heheheheh. This is actually one of the reasons we are doing the roadshow all the way up in Sacramento. We have had several requests in the past from Sacto locals to hold BayLUG meetings up north. In attending the roadshow, we aren't looking to (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Sacramento and region Legoists - new LUG?
 
(...) I will be at the Sacramento Road Show all weekend, so look me up! Some of my MOCs will be on display too. Roy (21 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  BayLUG to Show at Sacramento LEGO Tour Stop
 
For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) and the Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) are pleased to announce that we have accepted an (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: Sacramento and region Legoists - new LUG?
 
(...) yes!!! finally some afols in the sac area!!! i hail from elk grove. we've got to hook something up. i know of a couple of fans in the fresno area who are interested in coming to the sac road show and hanging out. i've actually contacted (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Sacramento and region Legoists - new LUG?
 
Hi Roy, Welcome to Northern California! As you've no doubt noticed, this group doesn't see a lot of traffic. Maybe we can change that. I live in the Sacramento metro area and the Bay area is a bit of a drive, though I did manage to make it to one of (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Sacramento and region Legoists - new LUG?
 
Hi all, As some of you know, I just moved to Davis from Maryland. I drove down (way, way down) to the Sept. 6 BayLUG meeting. It is quite a drive from the Sacramento area down to Fremont, so I am trying to gauge if there is any interest in forming (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren)
 
  WANTED: Builders of SF Waterfront!
 
Dear BayLUG/BayLTC members and friends, This is not an April Fool's joke! As you may know the club is building some modules that represent the San Francisco waterfront. The area covers from PacBell Park, Pier 39, and Fisherman's Wharf around to the (...) (21 years ago, 2-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Sacramento Area LEGO Fans
 
(...) Lucky for you the closest one to me (downtown Riverside Drive) is about 35 miles away! BTW I heard on the radio this morning that they are opening several new Targets in the Bay Area this weekend (it was a Bay Area station so I don't know if (...) (22 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Sacramento Area LEGO Fans
 
"Maggie Cambron" <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:H2xBED.7Jt@lugnet.com... (...) will (...) since it (...) With 8 Targets in Sacramento, I don't think you have to worry TOO much... ;-) Mark (22 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Sacramento Area LEGO Fans
 
(...) Oh, all right. I wasn't going to because there was no evidence that my answer to your post in the Northern Nevada group was ever read, but since you insist.... We out here in the hinterlands of Northern California are not the sociable BayLUG (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Estate auction in Sacramento
 
I've spoken with The Auction House, and they are sending me a listing of the lots and the final prices, which I will post to market.appraisal as soon as it arrives Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Estate auction in Sacramento
 
Hi - My brother-in-law called and told me about an auction happening this weekend (July 7). I won't be able to make it, but it looks like they've got some good stuff - might be worth checking out if you're in the area. (URL) Paul ___...___ WE HAVE A (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  RE: Coming Baylug events
 
Hi Wayne, Yes, the next baylug meeting is in 2 weeks on Sun. June 30. There is a baylug meeting in Fremont every other month or so, sometimes monthly. Checkout Baylug at: (URL) and the meeting/events calendar at: (URL) I'd say the Baylug/bayltc (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jun-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren)
 
  Re: N. California Sites/Events?
 
Hi Wayne, The northern California hotbed of LEGO activity is the Bay Area-- BayLug actually meets fairly regularly (I think down in Fremont). Otherwise it is pretty dead up here, although a while back someone from the Reno area was looking for (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.ca, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.nv.ren)
 
  Re: Snow on them thar hills!
 
(...) None that I can see. It was very clear and I could see the hills easily, but the only white stuff I saw was buildings. My parents claim they had snow in their field yesterday morning. They live about 3 miles up the road from me, but they might (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Snow on them thar hills!
 
(...) Check this morning, it's much clearer! The hills directly across from me are barish, but the moon is about to set behind them so it still looks cool. But the hills to the north toward Lake Berryessa are WHITE. You must be seeing some snow (...) (22 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Snow on them thar hills!
 
(...) We just got some hail (little pea sized ones), but still no snow. :-( (22 years ago, 29-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Snow on them thar hills!
 
Maggie Cambron wrote in message ... (...) We (...) tHANKS, BUT WE HAVE ENOUGH SNOW ALREADY HERE (vANCOUVER bc) WTHOUT LOOKING AT YOURS TOO! (oops, caps lock!) I couldn't get home from the Lego meeting on Friday because of the snow, had to go camp on (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Snow on them thar hills!
 
(...) How can you even see hills? It's nothing but clouds here in Napa. (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Snow on them thar hills!
 
(...) SoCal has snow, too. Just a few miles from me, the glorious San Gabriel mountains are covered in a blanket of snow. Okay, several thousand feet up, but good old Mt. San Antonio (Mt. Baldy) is just gorgeous this morning. Bruce (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Snow on them thar hills!
 
Hey, if you're just getting up, look out the window at the hills-- snow! We have some on our fenceposts and on the roof of the old VW beetle in our backyard. There's also quite a bit on the hills across the valley from us (separating our valley from (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Sale at Carousel Toy and Hobby
 
(...) You're welcome! That last post wasn't from home so I couldn't check my sources-- you're right they DO have both sites-- and they apparently take online orders for people not around Sacramento. Anyone tired of forking all their money over to (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Sale at Carousel Toy and Hobby
 
(...) Thanks for the additional info - I passed on the search for the Dept 56 stuff - it's OK, but not really my cup of tea. I didn't go into Trader Joe's, but I hit the Albertson's instead for some edibles, then I hit the road again. I wanted to (...) (23 years ago, 8-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Sale at Carousel Toy and Hobby
 
(...) Actually I think their web address is (URL) BTW there is a Trader Joe's in the same shopping center in case you need to pick up any eclectic sort of food to eat. Oh, yeah, and the William Glen shop there carries Dept 56 stuff so they may have (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Sale at Carousel Toy and Hobby
 
(...) Hey Maggie - I'm in the area, so I'll take a drive over and check it out. Is this the same place as (URL) ? They describe themselves as SacToys on El Paseo Lane. Being from WAY out of town, I think that's the same as Fulton and Marconi, so (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Sale at Carousel Toy and Hobby
 
Guess I'm virtually talking to myself in this group, but just in case... Carousel Toy and Hobby (formerly known as Bob's Toy and Hobby) at Town and Country Center at Fulton and Marconi in Sacto is having a pre-Christmas sale through Sunday. (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Hey!
 
All the posts dissapeared! Even the newest ones! -- Markham Carroll (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: 8th post!
 
Maggie Cambron <mcambron@pacbell.net> wrote in message news:GJ63A3.I6I@lugnet.com... (...) LEGO (...) isn't (...) than (...) $15 (...) Ave. (...) Insectoid (...) At a "Thrift World" store I found a large bag containing miscellaneous parts from (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: 8th post!
 
(...) Okay, I'll take you up on that offer, and I'll concentrate on shopping cuz that's what I do best! I would love to post about great LEGO finds around Sacto, but there rarely are any. Your Targets are wiped out before the LEGO reaches any (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  8th post!
 
Two years after the 7th... Man, we need to find more people to fill this place. -- Booga Who needs sanity when you have iNsAniTy?! All your Lego base are belong to us! (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Is there a Lego Club in Sacramento?
 
You guys should volunteer and make it offical. We need more lego clubs everywhere. (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Is there a Lego Club in Sacramento?
 
(...) Dang... Oh well... ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Is there a Lego Club in Sacramento?
 
No, there isn't one. The closest thing we have is the BayLUG meetings in Fremont. I am the only AFOL in Fresno. There are 2 people in Modesto, I believe. Mike Nick Crocco <swatlego@aol.com> wrote in message news:Fz456H.Ap@lugnet.com... (...) friends (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Is there a Lego Club in Sacramento?
 
I was wondering if there was a Lego club in Sacramento. I have about 7 friends of mine who get together because of Lego, and I was wondering if there was a club in Sac, 'cause there should be. ~Nick (URL) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Lego get together Saturday April 15th
 
Hello, all! I am having a get together on this upcoming Saturday at my place (Selma, CA - just outside of Fresno) and will be having all the local Adult Lego Fans here and was wondering if you wanted to come down. I am free all day Saturday and if (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.fno, lugnet.loc.us.ca.bak, lugnet.loc.us.ca.mod, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sto)  
 
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  Re: Is Sacramento in the Bay Area? ;-)
 
(...) There's actually a Japanese User Group for MindStorms -- you can find a link to it from the /loc/jp/ page. --Todd (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Is Sacramento in the Bay Area? ;-)
 
(...) An I am still working on getting something together. I really would just like some help building. I am about half way done with my first train module. I will have it finished by the BayLUG meeting and will be bringing it up to show people (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  Re: Is Sacramento in the Bay Area? ;-)
 
(...) <snip> (...) Actually, other than NELUG, I haven't heard of any other organized U.S. Lego non-train-specific clubs on the web (MIT and school projects don't count in this example). So everyone west of the Mississippi is invited as far as I'm (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Is Sacramento in the Bay Area? ;-)
 
Hi Duane, (others?) I don't know how often you check in here (LUGNET/SAC), but we have a fairly active group in LUGNET/SF, which is the main forum for the Bay Area folks. All are invited to take a peek and see what we're up to there. The Bay Area (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  LEGO Mindstorms Robot Arena
 
Hello, Many may already know this, but I am organizing a LEGO robotic combat tournament this March in San Jose, CA. If you are interested or want more info, check out (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.eur, lugnet.loc.us.ca.mod)
 
  Re: First Post!
 
(...) One post every couple of weeks will not look too active, but I will help out. :) My theme interest are broad but tend toward space. This year's ninja sets look pretty cool though. Since cash flow for sets is low I augment my interest with (...) (26 years ago, 14-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
  First Post!
 
Let's make the Sacramento area group an active group! I'm a LEGO train fanatic .... and have just started with MindStorms. I'm also an old f--t ... over 60! (26 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac)
 
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