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"Kung-Khoon Quah" <kquah1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message news:Gs58Iu.H59@lugnet.com... | Hopefully GFLTC has the honor to be the first to run the Santa Fe Super | Chief on an operating train track at the SMRC Train Show in Palmetto, | Florida (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Yeah, I know. I found that one out myself. Unfortunately, my Super Chief ran off a meter high table. :-( Regards, Steve Martin IndyLUG (24 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Hopefully GFLTC has the honor to be the first to run the Santa Fe Super Chief on an operating train track at the SMRC Train Show in Palmetto, Florida this weekend Feb 23 & 24. Thanks to Robin Werner for fast shipping the Super Chief and building the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gs3s06.72M@lugnet.com... (...) I did a quick search, I picked the random weekend of August 16-19. Here are the results: (URL) like if you stay in Lisle/Naperville (very nice area), (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.events)
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(...) I dunno, I just got back from the north burbs and I paid 150 a nite for Marriott Suites in Deerfield, and that was a corporate (discounted) rate. Maybe in Joliet, but who wants to stay there? ++Lar (24 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Hmm, what about St. Louis? Are there enough, or actually, any people in that area? Just a thought. A MidWest-Fest would be great, I'd certainly love going, and would have a good chance of making it if it was early in the fall (September, or (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.events)
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(...) I'm not absolutely certain, but I would figure hotel would get a bit cheaper if people were willing to travel out into the suburbs a bit after getting into town. (...) You're right. We've got at least a year to go before we could put on a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.events)
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(...) That stuff gets carryon. Give your clothes to the baggage handlers. I'm not keen on Chicago because hotel space is pricey. I'd stump for CVG or MSP or DTW (all midwest hubs) before ORD as space is less expensive in Cincinnati, Minneapolis or (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.events)
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(...) A midwest convention is going to involve a lot of people flying in from the coasts, since it seems that most of the active AFOLs on Lugnet are on either the east or west coast. So I think proximity to major airports should be a very high (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.events)
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In lugnet.events.brickswest, Frank Filz writes: Thanks for your experience, Frank. (...) Many national events are held in the Midwest because it's so cheap to organize accomodations. I'll be at a ten day event with >200 people in April in Columbus (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us)
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