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After quite a long run, the LEGO Event Kits have finally run out. We've sent out scores of the things all over the country in the last 10 months or so. (Or has it been longer?) Now that all of them are gone, I'd like to ask two things: Gather (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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(...) (URL) GardenSLUG>: The Garden State Lego User Group. New Jersey Adult Fans of Lego. One Event Kit (...) North Eastern United States, state wide - New Jersey. (...) I created "Chili" the Mecha Dog, within Two Days of getting the Event Kit for (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Name of Club: ParLUGment Number of Kits received: 1 General location of club and event: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Event was Railfair 26, Oct 18-19, 2003) Links to pictures: (2 URLs) Tim Strutt's Brickshelf Folder> (URL) Kevin Dixon's Brickshelf (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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* Name of Club- Redford Township Library * Number of kits received (some clubs/groups got more than one because of the amount of events they were running)- 1 * General location of both club and event(s) where the kit(s) was used In Redford MI * (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote: (I've reversed the order of feedback and events/questions, and in order to make it flow better I stripped the quotes) Collect Data If you, your club, or your organization received a kit, I'd like to request info: (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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In lugnet.lego, Larry Pieniazek wrote: (snip) I forgot to include these comments (about CKM) from one member: At the Curious Kids Museum event in March (2004), at the end of the session after the instructed build (using instructions and parts (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...areDOTcom> wrote in message news:HzotDI.11H6@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) some (...) got (...) I sent out feedback directly to Jake via e-mail, I can certainly post it if there is interest in (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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(...) I forgot about that possibility. (...) I can't speak for anyone else but I'm certainly interested, especially if there are interesting or innovative things you did with some of the items. (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...areDOTcom> wrote in message news:HzpLE1.Cn5@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) there (...) This is what I sent to Jake back when he first asked for feedback. [ ... Snipped ... ] (...) NCLTC - North (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.lego, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snipage> (...) LOL, yeah let me know if the next kit comes with one of those, I'll take two. jt (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Hey, I just reported what people in the club asked for! ... me, I think 6x14 would be better. (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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(...) Central Ohio Lego Train Club (...) 1 initially, one later on to replenish lost bricks (...) Dayton, OH, GATS show: we handed out stickers/buttons, had a playtable with the bricks. Belleville, Illinois: we use the event kit to decorate a tree (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX)
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"BrickBuy" <pjanssen@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:Hzq351.12xv@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] This surprises me. We have had virtually zero loss out of our event kit and the K8 we got years ago. Do you have any (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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(...) We have experienced noticable losses at three events: Shrine show, where we used bricks to make ornaments for the tree, as Paul mentioned. COSI show, where everything is hands on... I think the event kit bricks joined their brothers and (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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I would argue that only one of these is a "loss" in the sense of shrinkage. The other two are planned (...) This is a planned loss, you used the bricks to make something. (...) This is shrinkage... (...) This is a planned loss, you used the bricks (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general)
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(...) Bay Area LEGO Users Group (BayLUG) (...) one kit (...) BayLUG is based in the San Franciso Bay Area, CA. The event was at the Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley, CA. (...) I don't think there are any, but I wasn't there. (...) I believe (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Some of us in the Club have discussed this and here is what we have determined is best for us as a club. You may find it of interest or benifet if you and your Local Lego User Group have simular circumstances. First and foremost, our name, (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events)
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In lugnet.lego, Eric Sophie wrote: <snipage> (...) Eric, How do you handle getting the event kit bricks back from the builders after their MOC has been dismantled? Or do you? It sounds like you give the bricks to people to help with their MOCs that (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) We just got feedback from the organizer of Railfair Ottawa, and he says that the attendance was between 2500-3000 with 20-25% being children. That works out to 500-750 children, which matches my conservative guess. Tim Strutt (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.events, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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