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| Just thought I'd give a quick testimonial (can I get a halleluiah?). I've been to 4 fests now, and NWBC 05' was second only to BF-PDX in my book. Don't let the size fool you, great people and great mocs make for a great fest. Everyone's very (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
| | | | | NW TrainFest 2006 @ Other newsgroups...
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| Hi All- If you can make it to Portland, Oregon this weekend, please stop by the GPLR clubhouse on Saturday March 25 for a day of fun: (URL) Click for Details of the Event> We hope to see you there! -jeremy (URL) GPLR> (21 years ago, 22-Mar-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.or, FTX)
| | | | | NWBrickCon update
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| (2 URLs) nwbrickcon.org> is online Hey folks, we've got great news. (URL) nwbrickcon.org> is online. Online registration is available along with ordering your NWBrickCon tee shirt, commemorative model, and/or Brick Bazaar Space. Current registration (...) (21 years ago, 21-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.people, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.or, FTX) !!
| | | | | New group under Events for Brick Bash?
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| I'd like to request that a new group be added to lugnet.events for Brick Bash. This is an event that has been held twice now, last year and this year, and is growing in leaps and bounds. I am the organizer of this event. What is the process, or who (...) (21 years ago, 15-Mar-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
| | | | | By Air, By Rail Festival July 21-23 Open Invitation
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| Greetings All, IndyLUG is proud to announce the By Air, By Rail Festival to be held in Fotville, IN (just northeast of Indianapolis) on July 21-23, 2006. (URL) The organizers were so impressed with our displays/layouts last year they have offered (...) (21 years ago, 14-Mar-06, to lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest Bulletin
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| (...) Capacity of room for night meeting. (...) For the expo there will be stantions, volunteers and security to protect MOCs. Thanks for the questions! Joe (...) (21 years ago, 13-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) Having done both in my life I can 100% guarantee you the plane is more comfortable. The bus would have to be almost free to get me on it again. Tim (21 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) And probably more confortable! ROSCO (21 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) Or you could travel by bus: (URL) the cost from Brisbane to Melbourne by bus is $172 each way, so it is cheaper to fly! Kerry (21 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Re: Brickfest Bulletin
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| (...) A couple of questions: What is the reason for the cap on registrations? What are the plans for managing the public during the expo? Will there be barriers and/or volunteers to protect MOCs? Thanks, Joe! Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (21 years ago, 12-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
| | | | | Brickfest Bulletin
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| (URL) Keynote, Registration, Logo and Odds and Ends Keynote Speaker Confirmed I'm proud to announce that the keynote speaker this year is Tormud Askildsen of LEGO Community Development. He has been one of the many people in the LEGO Group (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.build, lugnet.events, lugnet.people, FTX) !!
| | | | | House of Bricks, 2006!
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| (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 (...) (21 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) !!
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) Well that would be the live unveiling of the Ladies of JLUG calendar that I have been hearing rumors of for years (ok, one year) now. :Bob: (21 years ago, 9-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) I reckon that'd be worth $50 on its own. ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin (21 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) My answer would be "As good as you want to make it!" ;) Please, if anyone has ideas for what would make this "good enough" for them to outweigh any travel etc costs, let us know! Currently planned are: Space display with moonbase; Train (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| Just to inject some facts into the discussion, Virgin Blue have flights for that weekend: $105 between Sydney and Melbourne $139 between Brisbane and Melbourne $95 between Adelaide and Melbourne $85 between Hobart and Melbourne $215/$240 between (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events)
| | | | | Remix Lenin is closed (sort of)
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| Hi all, Thanks to everyone who posted their entries for this. It was really exciting to see so many different versions of the same model and I learnt some new tricks along the way and hope others did too. I've made a (URL) write up> for the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) I agree that $50 is quite cheap. In fact, compared to the total it will cost to attend (the +travel and +accomodation), $50 is very reasonable indeed. Venues are expensive, and if you don't live in Melbourne, travel and accomodation will be (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Announcing Brickvention 2006!
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| (...) Thanks for your comments Peter. We have no physical welcome mat planned, but unfortunately exhibition space in Melbourne does not come cheap. We have attempted to keep the costs to a minimum, and $50 is quite cheap for a 2 day convention. (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.events, FTX)
| | | | | House of Bricks update...
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| Hi all, quite a bit has happened in the past week for HoB - so it's a good time to post an update! There have been a few builders mentioning that they are coming: Duane Colicott of (URL) Bricks for Brains> will be displaying his 9 foot long Great (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)
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