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    Western LUG Convention —William R. Ward
    Matthew Gerber (in (URL) suggested calling it "BricksWest" and I think that's a great idea. It should be different enough from "Brickfest(sm)" to avoid offending the owners of that service mark, yet similar enough for it to be clear what it is to (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
   
        Re: Western LUG Convention —John Neal
     "BricksWest" is so close to "Brickfest". How about LUGFEST? -.02, John (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
    
         Re: Western LUG Convention —Erik Olson
     Then there is FestWest - numerous organizations have used this term before and it seems to work for them! And don't overlook the million ways to make sick puns out of the word 'convention' - Brick-Kon, Con-Festeration, Con-tinental Brick-Fest (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
    
         Re: Western LUG Convention —John C. Fiala
     (...) What I like is Con-Struction :) -john, humorless toad jcfiala@cssltd.com (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
   
        Re: Western LUG Convention —Shiri Dori
     I would suggest Brick-con (say: Bri-con). -Shiri (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
   
        Re: Western LUG Convention —Jeff Stembel
   (...) People may not be intentionally trying to destroy the name, but using it generically DOES disassociate the name with the event. Just as calling any soda a "Coke" or Megabloks "Legos" or a Canon copier a "Xerox Machine" disassociates the name (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.events)
 

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