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Re: BrickFest Hosts the “Build the Trust” Adult LEGO Enthusiast’s Model Contest
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lugnet.events.brickfest
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Thu, 9 Jun 2005 20:10:19 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Christina Hitchcock wrote:
> BrickFest Hosts the “Build the Trust” Adult LEGO Enthusiast’s Model Contest
>
> The BrickFest Team is proud to announce its participation in celebrating the
> LEGO Group’s 50th anniversary of its System of Play by hosting a competition for
> the adult LEGO enthusiast. The LEGO Group is sponsoring this in conjunction with
> the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which recently designated the LEGO
> Town Plan, the very first LEGO system range, as historic.
>
> The contest is open to BrickFest participants and has two categories:
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> Best LEGO Replica of any of the National Trust’s Historical Sites
> - Minifigure scale
> - Micro scale
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> Best Original LEGO Model in Historical Style/Detail
> - Minifigure scale
> - Micro scale
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> Those building in minifigure scale will have the opportunity to be part of the
> 50th Anniversary National Trust Village.
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> Entrants will be judged at BrickFest in Washington, DC August 14. Models will be
> judged on engineering/construction/detail of design, originality, and creative
> use of LEGO elements. The judging committee will have a LEGO executive, a LEGO
> ambassador, an executive from the National Trust and the Graham Gund architect
> from the National Trust.
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> There will be a finalist chosen from each category. The Grand Prize winner will
> be designated Champion LEGO Preservationist, and receive a LEGO trophy, a
> weekend stay in the National Trust Historic Hotel of their choice, and $500
> spending money. Finalists will have their model on display at the appropriate
> National Trust for Historical Preservation site, and all entrants who bring a
> completed model to BrickFest will receive a certificate of participation from
> the National Trust for Historical Preservation.
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> For more information http://www.brickfest.com/buildthetrust.php and entry
> forms, go to www.brickfest.com
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> The BrickFest Team is excited and proud to host this competition and encourages
> all BrickFest attendees to be a part of 'Building the Trust!"
The following website may be useful to those of you planning on entering the
Building The Trust contest. It contains blueprints and photos of many of the
locations.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/collections/habs_haer/
This great link was recently sent to me so it will be added to the website
shortly. It seems that some of you are doing your research. That Great!
The Entry Form is now available via the "My Account page" on www.BrickFest.com
If you are already logged in this link will take you right to it.
http://www.brickfest.com/registration/trust_mgmt.php
Christina Hitchcock
Christina Hitchcock
& The BrickFest Team
http://www.brickfest.com
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