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(...) Look, not a big deal but there is a difference between a summer fest and a second fest in the fall. BrickWorld took over the summer spot left vacant by BrickFest. BrickFair could have chosen a winter date or a spring date (as no BrickFest has (...) (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) Close. I said "volunteers should not EXPECT to be compensated." I will elaborate. If I can afford to, I would love to give a token gift to long-term volunteers -- those working with the team months in advance. But even so, any possible gift (...) (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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Todd Webb, the organizer of (URL) BrickFair 2008>, has been kind enough to address the issues I have previously raised about (URL) BrickWorld 2007> and (URL) BrickFest PDX 2007>. Here is what I have learned: The first $10K of any potential profits (...) (17 years ago, 15-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) Not to bust anyone's bubble, but the DC Festival has always occurred in a window from about mid-June to late August. It's not any closer to BrickCon than it would be to BrickWorld if it occurred earlier in the summer (say, like, July), or any (...) (17 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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....to Wayne Hussey and his able crew, who put on a fest for the ages. I've been to the big show in DC, Brickfest PDX (part1), and the now defunct Bricks-West. This year's NWBC was hands down my favorite fest experience. I didn't think it was (...) (17 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, FTX)
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(...) It also seems an odd choice to be so close to BrickCon (formerly NWBrickCon) which has been early October for several years. A month apart makes it more difficult to attend both. I would have thought that sometime Feb - Apr would have been (...) (17 years ago, 14-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickCon 2007 Pictures: Load-in
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(...) The Omicron Weekend by Keith Goldman, Ryan Rubino, and Mike Rutherford, has been more fully described here: (URL) was voted Best of Show at BrickCon 2007. (17 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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(...) Yeah. I've gone camping with them every year for the last 9 years. Tis a tradition, doncha know. I suppose Lego is important enough for me to break tradition, right? Adrian (17 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) You have Labor Day 2008 plans already? C'mon, your family will be your family the whole year. ; ) David (17 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) Argh! Many of us have prior family engagements for Labor Day weekends. That was a poor date choice. Not to mention the traffic will be clogged with so many more vacationers. Bah. Adrian (17 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, FTX)
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(...) Looks good... in fact the website looks great, I wish I had that talent. And it's good to know the days well in advance. Thanks for the heads-up, Joe! Now if I can just hook up a wire from the balcony to the far wall, and run a NXTbot across (...) (17 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events)
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This was posted in the WAMALUG and WAMAltc yahoogroups earlier today: BrickFair 2008 is official. Plans have been in the works to bring the LEGO festival back to the Washington DC area. As of today it is official. Next summer's event is once again (...) (17 years ago, 13-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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(Posted on behalf of Jan Beyer.) Dear all, I would like to let you know that LEGO Denmark is planning on doing a LEGO World Event in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2008. The event will take place in Copenhagen and the event dates are from the 13th of (...) (17 years ago, 11-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.ambassadors, FTX) !
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(...) Just incase you wanted to watch it: (URL) (17 years ago, 9-Oct-07, to lugnet.events)
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| | Event Photos - Ultra Sonic Super Fantastic Kids Day Weekend 2007!
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Event Photos from the (URL) Sonic Super Fantastic Kids Day Weekend 2007!> ...at the PNC Bank Arts Center - October 6th and 7th - 20x40 GardenSLUG Train display by Augie and Patty - 20x40 Mecha display by the Legomaster - Many thanks to Nadia Efa and (...) (17 years ago, 9-Oct-07, to lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
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(...) Is that what this one is: (URL) is it some kind of arctic base? Very nicely done from the looks of that one external picture. (...) Well, now the reasons for the sinking should be quite obvious. When you forget to ad 1/3rd of the hull... (17 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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(...) oooo! I can't wait to see more pix of the Majestic Theatre in this photo: (URL) a great show! Jonathan (17 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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If it's Thursday, it must be load-in time. (URL) of familiar faces and several new ones. Town is coming together. Space may be bigger than Moonbase this year. Mechagodzilla, check. And, yes, that is two thirds of a 22-foot Titanic. (17 years ago, 5-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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| | The Dirty Brickster at BrickCon 2007
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The Dirty Brickster is coming to BrickCon 2007. As seen in the event schedule, (URL) Dirty Brickster will be Saturday night at 9:30. If you've done it before: worth $10+ to an AFOL. No junk. Please wrap ahead of time. If you've never before (...) (17 years ago, 3-Oct-07, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce)
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| | Ultra Sonic Super Fantastic Kids Day Weekend 2007!
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Hello fellow LEGO Fans! Please join us for the: Ultra Sonic Super Fantastic Kids Day Weekend 2007! ==== PNC Arts Center - Holmdel, New Jersey. EXIT 116 on the Garden State Parkway. FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE (4 URLs) October 6th - 11am to (...) (17 years ago, 2-Oct-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
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