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Greetings, The ad in today's Daily News has all LEGO (already reduced prices) at the Sears Clearance Centre 25% off today and tomorrow (Oct 31, Nov 1). The clearance centre is located below where the Sears store used to be, around the corner from (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | monorail
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Greetings, I think we a sticking with 3 bricks and two plates as the addition to the 10 high pillars as the monorail track standard (plus variations by 10 bricks). For the last show I made them plate, brick, brick, brick, plate. This made them very (...) (21 years ago, 25-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Dartmouth Sportsplex Nov. 15th and 16th.
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Greetings, Our next show will take place at the Dartmouth Sportsplex November 15th and 16th. We are participating in a Model Train & Hobby Show. It is open to the public Saturday 9-4:30 and Sunday 10-3. Prices: Adults $4, 5-12 yrs $2, under 5 free, (...) (21 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | Re: Pictures from NovaLUG show in Truro last weekend
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(...) <snip> (...) And some more pictures: (URL) our loudest fan. He screeched every time a train went by, much to the dismay of all the eardrums around. I'd particularly like to point out the model of a Scotiabank branch located on Robie St. in (...) (21 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.trains)
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| | Pictures from NovaLUG show in Truro last weekend
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Hi folks, We attended our fourth public presentation last weekend. It was a important milestone for us, because it was our first anniversary. Yes! one year already and it was in the same location. This time we had a little more time to prepare (...) (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | NovaLUG display in Truro, NS, Oct 18th
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Hey folks, NovaLUG is proud to announce our fourth public event. We will be participating in the Model train show in (URL) on October the 18th from 9am to 4pm. For this occasion, we decided to work with all new creations of our favorite train and (...) (21 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Big Comfy Couth(tm) tour in town 17th and 18th
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Greetings, Just wanted to remind people that the Big Comfy Couch(tm) tour, with LEGO as a guest, will be at Penhorn Mall in Dartmouth on Wednesday September 17th and Thurday the 18th. BCC shows are at 2 and 5:50 both days (1/2 hour show). It will be (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | Questions I need answered for Truro
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Greetings all, I have some important questions regarding the layout for the truro show. If you don't respond, I won't be responsible for the results. Will all your trains fit under something that is 13 bricks and one plate above track level? (that (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Truro Layout
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I hope that this one is close to the final one. Missing from it is Lawrence's trailer and a pumpkin patch. I figured they can go almost anywhere. I'm a little concerned about the clearance for JM's high speed train, so I tried to keep stuff away (...) (21 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Re: Gathering Sunday August 24th
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Time starting at one pm. Ending when everyone leaves(1). Or maybe fourish. The layout is 15 x 12 1/2 feet. Rough (and already slightly outdated) layout at: (URL) hear JM's wonderful stories. Cheeper than going to Brickfest yourself. Gail (...) (1) (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | Gathering Sunday August 24th
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Greetings, We are getting together at my place in Halifax (email for directions) on Sunday August 24 to talk about the Truro show, hear all about JM's trip to Brickfest, and maybe draft a set. What time is good for everyone? Any sets in particular? (...) (21 years ago, 17-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Layout for the Truro show
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Greetings all, Lawrence and I have been working on the layout for the Truro show. It is a 15 x 15 foot doughnut using ten 2 x 6 LGB (Large grey baseplate) sized tables. It is by no means complete, and has much left to be filled in. To give you an (...) (21 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Truro show, October 18th
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Greetings, NovaLUG will be participating in the Model train show in Truro (NSCC) on October 18th. We are looking for anyone interested in taking part. You don't have to build anything (although that would be nice). We are in the early stages of (...) (21 years ago, 12-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | marking track
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Greetings, As we have our next show lined up it's about time I got off my backside about marking the track. The holes on the bottom of straight and curved track look sort of like: | | | O O O | | | | O x O | | | | O O O | | | where 'O' is a circle (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Sears 30% off sale today
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The Sears store in Halifax doesn't have very much. 2/5 of the shelf space is taken up by Explore (aka DUPLO) and full price Galidor. They had some Bionicle, three of the NHL sets in water bottles, and the smaller orient Expedition sets that came out (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
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| | show report March 29-30, 2003
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Better late than never (1) NOVALUG had its first two day show at Cole Harbour Place in Dartmouth in late March. It was nice not to have to tear it all down on Saturday evening. This was our first layout with more than just the three founding (...) (21 years ago, 26-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Re: NOVALUG one day into two day show
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(...) Wow! That display is very nice. The ski hill in particular is amazing! That is a huge mountain. I love it. Make sure you post more pictures. Congratulations on your show. Tim Strutt (21 years ago, 30-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | NOVALUG one day into two day show
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Greetings, NOVALUG has a 2 1/2 by 24 foot layout at George's Models train show and sale at Cole Harbour place in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (Canada). The first round of pictures have been posted (thanks JM) and are visible at: (URL) show continues (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Re: Welcome to NOVALUG
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(...) Congratulations on your newsgroup. I've added it to the main org/ca page! Calum (21 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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| | Re: Welcome to NOVALUG
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(...) Congrats Gail, we finally made it!!! (...) The best is of course yet to come ... ;~)) If you hear about any AFOL around Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island whom we don't know about, feel free to refer her/him to one of us or to the newsgroup. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
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