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  HoB 2006, one month away
 
(URL) This is a friendly reminder that Chicago House of Bricks is rapidly approaching. Come join us May 12-14 in Downer’s Grove, Illinois! Please be sure to register soon if you plan to attend. (URL) Visit our website for more information.> We hope (...) (18 years ago, 10-Apr-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ky, FTX) !! 
 
  House of Bricks, 2006!
 
(URL) Chicago House of Bricks will once again be held in conjunction with To Be Continued! A fine cut of LEGO will be served with savory science-fiction, buttered fantasy, and field-fresh gaming. But the ‘piece de resistance’ will be the fun (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ky, FTX) !! 
 
  House of Bricks (May 12 -14, 2006) is Coming Up!
 
I’m very happy to announce that registration for Chicago House of Bricks at To Be CONtinued 5: Legends is now online. Prices and information for registration can be accessed <https://2becontinue...conreg.php here>. Registration is not exclusive to (...) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ky, FTX)  
 
  AFOL get together at Odyssey of the Mind World meet in Ames
 
A couple of years ago at the Odyssey of the Mind competition in Knoxville, TN several AFOL's got together one evening. Both Steve Bliss and I will be at Ames the last week in May for this years competition. This is an ALL CALL for AFOL's that will (...) (21 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ia.des, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  I'm part of the workforce!
 
Well, it's all said and done, and I'm now officially employed. I'll be working in the Drafting Dept. at American Athletic Industries (www.americanathletic.com) in Jefferson, IA. Got my apartment secured today; gonna move next week/weekend. I start (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  FOTM - WalMart good luck
 
Hi all, Stopped by the Knoxville Walmart this morning. I have a bit of a story to tell... I've been watching a pile of MTT's ever since Walmart started clearancing things. Until today, none of them moved. They were priced at $30. I walked in this (...) (22 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  Re: 6th grade students use Mindstorms at ISU
 
"Xcalabur" <Xcalabur@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:Go33xn.8EA@lugnet.com... (...) containers, (...) Sounds like the latest FLL (First Lego League) competition - Arctic Impact: (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.robotics.edu)
 
  6th grade students use Mindstorms at ISU
 
Hi all, Watching my local news this morning (WHOTV, Channel 13 for you local guys) and saw a bit on 6th grade students from around the state going to ISU in Ames and competing in a Mindstorms competition. Each team had to build robots to accomplish (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-01, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  ShopKo Clearance
 
My local ShopKo (Burlington, IA) has the <set:3411 soccer bus> marked down to $3 each. I bought five. :-) You may want to check a store near you. (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Shell Promo sets question
 
(...) Idaho, (...) Thanks! I'm glad to hear they haven't vanished yet. I used to live in Corvallis, a few minutes from Albany, but unfortunately it's about 2000 miles from me here in Southeastern Iowa. Brian (23 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  Re: Shell Promo sets question
 
(...) I had been watching that group and hadn't heard them mentioned lately, which is why I asked. I seem to recall some people spotting them in Michigan, which is Midwestern-ish, but even further away from me than the Quad Cities. :-) Brian (23 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  Re: Shell Promo sets question
 
Howdy, ...On recent trips to Oakland California, Albany Oregon and here in Boise Idaho, I spotted the kits at Shell stations. Hope that helps! Richard Brian Bacher wrote: Are they still around anywhere? I'm specifically looking for the "Quick-Stop" (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  Re: Shell Promo sets question
 
Brian, These have not been made available yet in the midwest or east coast areas yet. For more information check out the threads in the lugnet.promo newsgroup. Bryan "Brian Bacher" <aethereal@lisco.com> wrote in message news:G6yyo0.AC4@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ia)
 
  Shell Promo sets question
 
Does anyone know if the Shell promo sets are available at any of the Shell stations in the Quad cities area? Or at the Galesburg, IL station that shell.com lists? Are they still around anywhere? I'm specifically looking for the "Quick-Stop" type (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.rmd, lugnet.general)
 
  Shell Promo sets?
 
Does anyone know if the Shell promo sets are available at any of the Shell stations in the Quad cities area? Or at the Galesburg, IL station that shell.com lists? I'd rather not make a wasted trip if I don't have to. :-) Thanks! Brian (23 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.rmd)
 
  More 2001 LEGO
 
Hey, everybody, I was checking out Des Moines' TRU's and found 2001 sets. They had all Life on Mars, excluding 7317 , the big one. They also had all of the expansion LEGO Studios stuff, excluding 1353. I bought <set:7310 Mono Jet, 7310> and (...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.year.2001)  
 
  Re: Iowa State students make a Lego golf course
 
(...) I haven't been able to find any... -Chris (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.castle, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Iowa State students make a Lego golf course
 
(...) Are there any pictures? (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.castle, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Iowa State students make a Lego golf course
 
(...) Um.. pictures? ~M (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.castle, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.fun)
 
  Re: Iowa State students make a Lego golf course
 
(...) They musta decided since it was on the news, it was important...5th place to 1st place in 10 hours. :-) -Chris (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.castle, lugnet.duplo, lugnet.fun)


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