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(...) I will actually be in Orlando that week but will be heading back up to Amelia Island for turkey with the inlaws on the 27th. So I doubt I could turn around and drive back down for the weekend. These holidays are tricky, for example Brickfest (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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(...) On the other hand, for me, Thanksgiving weekend would make it easier. Why? Well, my mom snowbirds in St. Pete. It would be pretty easy for me to get anywhere in the Tampa bay area, and combine the trip with TG day with my mom. If this is (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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In response to what Robin wrote, but taken away because its general to his post. I think a Lego Fest in Orlando in October or early September is perfect. Unfortunately, rates go up in November and December in preparation for family travel from cold (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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| | Re: BrickFest(TM) PDX 2004 Announcement
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Comments made to specific statements included below: (...) I don't see the permission here that you are referring to. True, Steve approached WAMALUG members to use their trademarked name. Steve and others liked the tie in with BrickFest and the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: BrickFest(TM) PDX 2004 Announcement
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Comments added below the selected statement: (...) David, I happen to work in a University Conference Center called the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. We do a lot of conferences here for academic and non-academic purposes. We serve many (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Brickfest 20003
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(...) Well, since everyone is busting on your post (:]), I will too... 20003 ?? Wow, you sure plan ahead! ;P -H. (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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Comments added to select statements of Eric's below: (...) I liked the Windmill location and I thought it worked marginally for the presentations. I also like the fact that we were at Legoland. For me going to the park is part of the attraction of (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? And Greater Mid West Area (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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Yes. Brickfest being over, you could have Lunch, or Dinner, or Snack, and so forth. I guess this Portland one is a second Brickfest. (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? And Greater Mid West Area (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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(...) The only reason I mentioned it is I noted the way Eric was referencing generic LEGO fan events as "BrickFest," and I had noted the quote below from this post: (URL) I think every event should be called Brick Fest. Then sling the name of the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Florida AFoL Fest? And Greater Mid West Area (was: West Coast Brick Fest - concerns and hopes)
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(...) Not to disparage anyone, but I feel that part of the character of a Con comes from having a unique name. I know with RPG/Comic Cons there's GenCon and GenCon UK, and there's San Diego Comic-Con and Motor City Comic-Con, but think of how boring (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-03, to lugnet.events)
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