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(...) I should have an update for you tomorrow about this. I wellcome a show of hands (well, an e-mail) from those interested in getting a room for $89 dollars a night for BrickFest. Please respond here. Christina Hitchcock (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest) !
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| | Cheap hotels
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Does anyone have information regarding inexpensive hotels in the DC area that would work for coming to BrickFest this year? I can fly there and back for $181 but the room rates near GMU are killing me. :-) John Hansen (URL) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BF 2004 LTC Container Car Swap Call for Participation
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Hello, I will be heading up this year's LTC container swap. If your club is interested in participating, please have a club representative e-mail me with your club affiliation and information. Also e-mail me a list of container cars that your club (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) !!
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| | Re: Brickfest 2004 Animation Contest announcement
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New information and details about the animation contest have been posted to the brickfilms.com web site: (URL) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.animation)
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| | BrickFest 2004 Mosaic Event
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BrickFest attendees will witness the on-site assembly of a 21 panel LEGO mosaic featuring the image of the Capitol Building. In the tradition of the team building challenges at BrickFest and other AFOL events, BrickFest 2004 is no exception. I'm (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us) !!
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| | Re: BrickFest 2004 Event-Graphic
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(...) Hi, Here's what I came up with today. I'm excited after so many years in LUGNET (#95!) to finally/possibly contribute something up my alley to the community. If these look cool I'll send along the 300dpi versions. I was also hoping for LUGNET (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Re: BrickFest Micro Moc Display and Contest
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(...) Excellent Christina, I am looking forward to seeing your Micro Moc at BrickFest. I think that bringing along pictures would be a great idea for anyone that would like to do that, which will give others a chance to see the direct results of the (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: BrickFest Micro Moc Display and Contest
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(...) Christina Hitchcock (20 years ago, 2-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Re: Volunteer needed for container swap BFDC2004
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(...) Huh What.... I just cam across this... Did you still need a volenteer? Jeff VW (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest 2004 Event-Graphic
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The BrickFest™ Committee invites the designers and artists of the community to submit graphic ideas/artwork for the Official BrickFest 2004 Event Graphic, which will commemorate the 5th Anniversary of BrickFest in Washington, DC. The selected (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | Announcing the MOCC
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My Own Castle Competition. We are hereby happy to announce the official castle-building competition for the Castle Room at BrickFest 2004. The competition is pretty straightforward, but a lot can be done with it. It is the hope of the BrickFest 2004 (...) (20 years ago, 31-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.castle.ninja, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.western, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests) !!
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| | Re: Is BrikWars Dead?
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(...) 2 things: 1. Not everyone wants to spend the time on writing up every battle. I know from hearsay and reading gaming.brikwars that there have been recent battles. NELUG is right now discussing organising another one. 2. Come to BrickFest this (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.gaming.brikwars, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Containers!
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(...) I believe we have a volunteer to coordinate this. Details are being finalised. Please stay tuned for an announcement. I would prefer not to say who has volunteered, let them make the announcement themselves. There may be a commemorative (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Containers!
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(...) Is this going through? LOWLUG is currently working on containers and we would love to swap containers at BrickFest DC. As we need to order parts to build these we'd like to know in advance how many containers (and sticker sets for people who (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Club Logos and Website Club Links for the BrickFest website
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The BrickFest Committee is calling upon club members attending BrickFest to submit their club logos and URL to BrickFest for inclusion in the Participating Clubs section on the side bar on the home page. The web logo button size is 88 x 31 pixels. (...) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.events) !!
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| | Re: Brickfest Micro Moc Display and Contest
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(...) Excellent Erik, nice work on both scales. Looking forward to seeing those micro-scaled creations at BrickFest. Janey "Red Brick" (URL) (20 years ago, 26-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | BF04 Castle room
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Hello all, I will be helping in organizing the castle room this at BF 04, and I hope to help make it the most memorable and successful Castle Room so far. I've already been brainstorming with some other sturdy fellows well known in the AFOL (...) (20 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Brickfest Micro Moc Display and Contest
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Hi, I've been building a lot of ancient theme stuff in micro-fig scale. I'm planning on bringing some to Brickfest. Micro-fig scale is fun because you get something built quickly. I am currently working at scaling up one micro MOC. The finished (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | A Call for Sessions at BrickFest™ DC 2004
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A Call for Sessions at BrickFest™ DC 2004 One of the key parts of activities at BrickFest™ is a chance to share your knowledge and experiences, and learn from each other. So, once again we would like to offer an invitation to all individuals, Groups (...) (20 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.events, FTX) !!
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| | Brickfest Micro Moc Display and Contest
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This is your chance to get creative, without breaking the Lego budget. It's my pleasure to let you know about the Micro Contest and Display! I'm calling out to ALL builders . . . The ideas are endless, but here is a bit of food for thought... (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town) !!
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| | Re: Brickfest 2004 Animation Contest announcement
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Crosspost to .announce and XFUT to lugnet.events.brickfest. (...) Thanks, Robert, for posting this on behalf of Josh. This is exciting news and it sounds like the team has selected a great theme! I hope we'll see lots of great entries... I look (...) (21 years ago, 21-May-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.animation, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Volunteer needed for container swap BFDC2004
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(...) Jeff, are you gonna just stand there and be nominated like that?! Avoid work like the plague! Because if you don't, I'm gonna nominate you to organize rtlToronto16, 17 and train7. :) Calum (21 years ago, 18-May-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Volunteer needed for container swap BFDC2004
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I nominate Jeff VW... -Rob (21 years ago, 17-May-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest DC 2004 Technic/Mindstorms events
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(...) Most definitely :-) I try to pull only one catastrophe per year ;-) -TJ (21 years ago, 15-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Bringing MOCs to BrickFest Help
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I've spoken with a few people (thanks to Frank & Eric) out there who have brought MOCs to BF to get ideas as to how to bring one of mine (yea, it would be a bridge). Most of the bridge could be put into two suitcases but some parts are just a wee (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: Call for Group Train Layout at BrickFest™ 2004
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(...) Do not contact Larry, please contact me James Trobaugh. That dang "clipboard inheritance" gets me again, doh! jt (21 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, FTX)
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| | Call for Group Train Layout at BrickFest™ 2004
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Call for Group Train Layout at BrickFest™ 2004 Once again we would like to extend an invitation to all individuals, LEGO® train clubs or clubs that organize other displays with trains in them to set up a display at BrickFest™. For those of you who (...) (21 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX) !
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| | Re: BrickFest DC 2004 Technic/Mindstorms events
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(...) Thanks! I've not heard from Doug lately. I'll have to check with him on Brickfest. (...) A one time event? (...) Kevin (21 years ago, 14-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BrickFest DC 2004 Technic/Mindstorms events
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I'll contribute Jama and we can have it follow a series of commands, or I'll rig up the controls you gave me plus some control centers for people to use to control the robot. We'll bring what we have of the SSClagorpion, plus Kevin Clague's (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest DC 2004 Technic/Mindstorms events
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(...) Give Doug and Kevin several display tables, require that one of those guys be present to operate stuff, and you could entertain large crowds all weekend :-) (...) :-) A "crane-crashing" would be a spectacular event. Certainly a crowd-pleaser. (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BrickFest DC 2004 Technic/Mindstorms events
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(...) Woo-Hoo!!! (...) John, that sounds like an excellent idea, especially considering that in the past, the Technic/Mindstorms theme has been shoved off into a small room upstairs at GMU. (Of course, I understand the situation and the space (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Less then 3 months till BrickFest
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BrickFest, the largest AFOL event in North America, is three months away. Registration for the event opened over a week ago, with many people already registering and planning to attend the Fest. (URL) year marks the 5 anniversary of BrickFest. From (...) (21 years ago, 13-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.events) !!
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| | Re: BrickFest DC 2004 Technic/Mindstorms events
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(...) ... (...) Most of the stuff in the Tech/Mind room requires the builder to operate it. But, with all the other stuff going on, we want to get out and look around, like everyone else. While a lot of it looks pretty cool just sitting still, it's (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics)
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| | BrickFest DC 2004 Technic/Mindstorms events
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This years BrickFest in DC is going to be "the best so far". To make that happen, the organizers are interested in new ideas for things you'd like to see happen. As usual, I am concentrating on the Technic and Mindstorms end of things and there are (...) (21 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BrickFest™ Registration now online
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(...) <snip> (...) Jude (21 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest™ Registration now online
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(...) Fixed, and thank you! Christina (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | Re: BrickFest™ Registration now online
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(...) SNIP The links page needs an update. The facility description under 'more info' still lists the Portland venue. -Rob. (21 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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| | BrickFest™ Registration now online
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BrickFest™ Registration form is now available via the website. BrickFest 2004 August 13-15th Washington, DC (URL) Registration will be a bit different this year. If you registered and attended BrickFest PDX, your account may already be set up. If (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.games, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, lugnet.build.schleim) !!
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