| | Hotel deadline extended
|
|
(URL) Hotel Deadline Extended The Sheraton hotel has extended the deadline for room reservations to August 19th. Be sure to mention BrickFair. See you there, Todd (16 years ago, 13-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | Win a MINDSTORMS NXT set at Brickfair
|
|
This year at BrickFair, a grand prize of a MINDSTORMS NXT set will be awarded to one lucky person. But, instead of the grand prize simply being awarded to the winner of any event, everyone who enters any of the three MINDSTORMS events will be (...) (16 years ago, 13-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
|
|
| | BrickFair Volunteer Positions
|
|
Hey Everyone, BrickFair is happy to announce that the position of "Bling" (souvenir) Desk Coordinator has been filled. Mike Maurer has agreed to take on this awesome job. If you had been asked about filling that position and were sitting on the (...) (16 years ago, 11-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | Re: BrickFair free airport shuttle
|
|
(...) Ha! Sorry, I'm not that clever, intentionally. (16 years ago, 11-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | Singapore LEGO Global Building Event
|
|
Hi, LEGO Education Center Singapore is organising the Singapore LEGO Global Building Event on the 7th Sept 2008 at HarbourFront Centre. This is a family bonding event so grab your kids and form a team. The winning team will get to represent (...) (16 years ago, 11-Aug-08, to lugnet.loc.sg, lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: BrickFair free airport shuttle
|
|
(...) When i read the title, it sounded like BFair was giving away a (URL) 6399> set. (16 years ago, 10-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | BrickFair free airport shuttle
|
|
Airport Shuttle BrickFair is providing attendees with a FREE shuttle from Dulles airport (IAD) to the hotel, Thursday afternoon from 12:30pm to 8pm. Starting at 12:30 the shuttle leaves the airport every 45 minutes. Catch the ride, Thursday 8/28/08 (...) (16 years ago, 10-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | The LEGO Group coming to BrickFair
|
|
BrickFair is pleased to announce we will enjoy the company of several LEGO representatives at our festival. We welcome Tormod Askildsen, head of LEGO Community Development, as our keynote speaker this labor day weekend. Tormod, who has been heading (...) (16 years ago, 8-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) With that timeframe, it is possible that a consortum of GPLR members would attend form Oregon. -jeremy visit: (URL) gplr> (16 years ago, 6-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) I'm in. Call me if you need someone to coordinate castle. :) --Brendan Mauro (San Francisco) (16 years ago, 6-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) Santa Clara? (URL) Clara / Carla, whatever. I sir, am in. Grandpa casually gets a root beer from the refrigerator and remarks, "One thing about living in Santa Carla I never could stomach... all the damn vampires." (16 years ago, 5-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Ride-share to BrickFair
|
|
Ride-Share / Room-share Looking to share a ride to BrickFair? Or to share a room at BrickFair? Check out the message board: (URL) Watching Your MOC New to the LEGO fan festival experience? Worried about your MOC? There's little need to "guard" your (...) (16 years ago, 4-Aug-08, to lugnet.events, FTX)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) I already have the support of one Northern California LEGO store manager, as well as support from a few other notable people. Russell (16 years ago, 3-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) Not necessarily BART, but CalTrain is relatively close to both sites. (...) That is something I can look into, but I doubt it would be fruitful. (...) There are two LEGO stores in Northern California, one in Santa Clara and one in San Mateo. (...) (16 years ago, 2-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) Of course I could research all this on my own, but if I was flying from North Carolna to Northern California, I would definitely like to at least have a brief visit to San Francisco. Is it relatively easy to get there--is the BART going to (...) (16 years ago, 2-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) Russell, This non-Californian would definitely be open to it, depending on dates. (So far, I figure you can knock July 10-18th out, as that's NMRA national in Milwaukee). I would figure locating a convention somewhat near a LEGO store is also (...) (16 years ago, 31-Jul-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | RE: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
Hey Russell, I'd be interested in making the trip! Ray Silva socalray@cox.net -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...ugnet.com] On Behalf Of Russell Clark Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 3:05 PM To: (...) (16 years ago, 1-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
I think a Northern California LEGO fest would be fantastic. Provided that the event organizers seek out feedback on what has worked and not-worked at previous conventions, this could be great. I have found that first-time conventions tend to attract (...) (16 years ago, 1-Aug-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
(...) Am out of state, but used to live in Nor Cal and So Cal. Mid Jan in 2010 works for me. ALways nice to get away from the cold in January. Cheers. (16 years ago, 31-Jul-08, to lugnet.events)
|
|
| | Re: California LEGO Convention?
|
|
Hey Russell, I might come from Hawaii, tho for long-distance travelers I can see having it closer to LLCA would be a big draw. Having live in both the LA and Bay areas, I could see the benefits of having up north! Roy (16 years ago, 31-Jul-08, to lugnet.events)
|