| | Robot events at BrickFest™ 2007
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There will be a number of interesting robotic activities at (URL) BrickFest™ 2007>, which is fast approaching. Don't forget, if you haven't registered yet but wish to attend, the preregistration deadline is March 15th. Here's a summary of the (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !
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| | call for Train / Town / City MOCs for Brickfest
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Bring your Town / City / Train MOCs to Brickfest this year and tell me what they are! We have LOTS of space this year at Brickfest, so feel free to bring any of your creations that will fit into a town / train layout. Please drop me an email with (...) (18 years ago, 9-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !!
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| | BrickFest Commemorative Bricks For Sale for Attendees
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I, "The BrickEngraver", "Tommy Armstrong" am going to be providing some commemorative BrickFest Items for those who attend BrickFest in Portland. These have been sanctioned by the coordinating committee and will be sold by Matt Chiles at his bazaar (...) (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Re: BrickFest '07 Registration Open - 10 more days
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oops, I got too excited and forgot to mention... You must have your account balance paid in full by March 16th before your badge and shirt orders are guaranteed. Thanks, SteveB (...) (18 years ago, 7-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX) !
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| | BrickFest '07 Registration Open - 10 more days
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(URL) BrickFest '07 Registration ===...=== Only 10 days left for FULL Online Registration! We had a great initial registration period! We are at 150 now and counting. Check out the (URL) "Who's Coming"> page; it's a pretty impressive roster! (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Special offer to BrickFest/PDX goers
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(URL) Blue 2x4 Bricks> is offering both 20% off all orders and free delvery to everyone attending BrickFest/PDX. Just place your order normally, note your automatic 20% discount, pay your invoice before March 28, and we will deliver your order in (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.market.brickshops, FTX) !
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| | Last chance to sign up for the Classic Space Fly-In
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Yes, it is the last chance to sign up some of your Classic space sets for the Classic Space Fly-In at BrickFest this year! This is your opportunity to participate in a display of every single space set from 1979 to 1999, set up in one beautiful (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.fun.community) !
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| | Last chance to sign up for Classic Space Fly-In
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Yes, it is the last chance to sign up some of your Classic space sets for the Classic Space Fly-In at BrickFest this year! This is your opportunity to participate in a display of every single space set from 1979 to 1999, set up in one beautiful (...) (18 years ago, 6-Mar-07, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: BrickFest™ 2007 - NXT-only Sumo competition
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(...) I wish I could...but, right now I am commuting 110 miles for work to a new job and the week of PDX I will be at a convention in Las Vegas... so life is pretty crazy ...but, you never know, maybe a midwest robot design will show up in the (...) (18 years ago, 3-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest™ 2007 - NXT-only Sumo competition
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion, but this was carefully considered before the rules were drafted. If someone has an RCX and wants to enter a robot competition, they are very welcome to enter the Robotic Easter Egg Hunt (URL). While I'm sure that an (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | LEGO BrickMaster Build-Off sponsored by The LEGO Group!
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BrickFest 07 ===...=== LEGO BrickMaster Build-Off sponsored by The LEGO Group! If your a LEGO builder and a registered attendee of BrickFest 2007 you will get your chance to showcase your talents at the history making first ever LEGO BrickMaster (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: BrickFest™ 2007 - NXT-only Sumo competition
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(...) Dave, We just had a sumo contest last weekend in Fort Wayne - the Northeast Indiana Robot Games. The stock class that used to allow parts from only 1 RCX based Mindstorm kit was changed to allow the NXT to compete against the RCX. NXT based (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | BrickFest 07 - LEGO Brand Retail Store
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BrickFest 07 ===...=== LEGO Brand Retail Store - Special Event Where: LEGO Brand Retail Store, Warshington Square Mall 9585 SW Washington Square Rd. Tigard, OR 97223 (503) 598-0106 When: March 30th 2007, 10:00pm 1:00am How: Car Pool (poor mass (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !!
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| | i love this map feature!
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hey, i found this a little while ago and it's just so cool i had to share. on the brickworld web site directly over the list of particapants is a link to a map: <<https://registrati.../map.jpg>> this map which shows the number of particapants by (...) (18 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.events.brickworld, FTX)
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| | BrickFest '07 Hotel Room Block
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Hi Everyone, I wanted to remind everyone that the official hotel for BrickFest 07 is the Red Lion Hotel Portland Convention Center. There are details at the BrickFest web site at: (URL). The room block special rate is good until March 3rd. You can (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !
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| | BrickFest™ 2007 - NXT-only Sumo competition
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BrickFest™ 2007 LEGO Mindstorms Robot Competition NXT-only Sumo ===...=== The Challenge: Build a Sumo robot using only the parts in one standard NXT set. (Only set #8527; sorry, not the education version, set #9797.) The Rules: This event is a (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.robotics, FTX) !!
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| | Re: BrickFest™ PDX 2007 - Robotic Easter Egg Hunt
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(...) There have been inquiries as to the number of eggs that will be used. The answer is that "one bag" of eggs will be scattered around. The bag pictured is a 9.2-ounce bag, but so far this year I've only been able to find 11-ounce bags. The (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
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(...) Here's one of my older posts about the color change from just about 3 years ago: (URL) I was very much anti-new colors mostly due to me not liking to mix different hues of the same color in a MOC. So I was concerned at the time of potentially (...) (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
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(...) Agreed, Tim. Especially in the recent MOCs including both old and new colors. As long as Ebay doesn't sue for infringement, bley is better than 'light stone' or 'medium cool grey number 20' or some such. Aaron (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: Talk me into Bley at BrickFest
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(...) Agreed, Tim. Especially in the recent MOCs including both old and new colors. As long as Ebay doesn't sue for infringement, bley is better than 'light stone' or 'medium cool grey number 20' or some such. Aaron (18 years ago, 27-Feb-07, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.color, FTX)
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