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| All, Just a quick announcement (I'm in a team meeting in Germany at the moment!) to let you all know that the LEGO Brick Master program has officially launched! Check out the details at: (URL) you run into any confusion, problems, or questions, (...) (20 years ago, 21-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego) !!
| | | | FLL Starting Soon!
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| Just a quick reminder that the new season of First LEGO League will be starting in just a few weeks. If you're willing/interested in volunteering (which I highly recommend... I'm doing it!), check out: (URL) good luck to this year's teams as they (...) (20 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, lugnet.events)
| | | | Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| Some of you (ok, all of you) may be familiar with the 4679 set, the bulk tub with the random 500 elements. Or its DUPLO brother, 4296. On the <www.bricksonthebrain.com/blog BIP Blog>, I've written up some description about where those "Spring (...) (20 years ago, 29-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
| | | | LEGOfactory.com launches... and it's big!
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| Posting on vacation, yep I'm that dedicated! :) I just got this note from colleagues and couldn't stand waiting a week to post about it! As of this week, children are invited to come forward with their very own LEGO micro model designs and enter a (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX) !!
| | | | LEGO BrickMaster Welcome kits now shipping
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| Just to give you all a heads up
LEGO BrickMaster Welcome kits have arrived in the States and will start shipping out tomorrow, November 16th, on a first order, first ship basis. Delivery will vary depending on where in the country you are. It will (...) (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX)
| | | | LDD v.1.3 Launches
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| This post may be a rehash of existing info, but if not, here's some of the details of updates of the new LEGO Digital Designer version 1.3 that has recently been released: Support for the LEGO Factory ((URL) palette of bricks Support for the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX)
| | | | Behind the curtains - LEGO Factory AFOL Project Team
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| As some of you may have heard by now, the LEGO Company worked together with a small group of AFOLs on the micro/LEGO Factory concept. As I'm sure many of you are curious, about the details, I wanted to pass along a bit of history. In early January (...) (20 years ago, 16-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | Universal Color List...finally
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| I always hate starting off a conversation with an apology, but I fear I must today. For a number of months, Ive been working with colleagues to get a final word on our "locked" or "universal" color list. I hate wading back into the color change (...) (20 years ago, 18-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.color, FTX) !!
| | | | Statue of Liberty #3450 Status
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| I've just heard from a colleague that in Europe, we are about to sell through the Statue of Liberty (#3450) set. It's had an amazing run, and was the second LEGO Direct exclusive set. There's a lot of history wrapped up in that set. There are no (...) (20 years ago, 1-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce)
| | | | Job Openings at LLC
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| One of my colleagues from the LEGOLAND California park passed along some news that they're looking to fill some job openings: Model Animation Technician LEGOLAND California is currently searching for a Model Animation Technician to join our team. In (...) (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX)
| | | | 10152 Update
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| All, As the saying goes... I have some good news and some bad news about the 10152 Maersk ship. I'm sorry it's taken me so long to post an update. We've been working on a number of things surrounding this set. As you certainly recall, the situation (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | Announcing LEGO Ambassadors
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| For more than a year, Ive been working with colleagues and community members to develop a pretty cool new program. For the 4 years Ive been at the LEGO Company, my task has been to work together with colleagues and fans to bridge the void between (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | Final Official Statement - Maersk Second Run
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| All, I apologize for coming anywhere close to this subject again, but I felt it was important to share the official statement from our Corporate Communications group regarding the Maersk ship. I think the statement is pretty clear, so I'll let it (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | LEGO Factory updates and insight
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| After a number of highly successful week, the LEGO Factory contest has come to an end. Were in the process now of judging the entries. The winning design will be turned into a product and will be launched in June 2005. If you havent taken a moment (...) (20 years ago, 2-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, FTX) !!
| | | | Northeast Region ROBOLAB Conference
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| I don't work for the LEGO Company, but I felt that this announcement should be posted in the official .lego group. -Suz (URL) reposting the announcement of a special event. This conference, at the LEGO Enfield HQ, is a big deal! For those who don't (...) (20 years ago, 14-Mar-05, to lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics.edu, lugnet.edu, FTX)
| | | | Dusting off the LEGO blog
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| As some of you know, I've been running a LEGO blog over at bricksonthebrain.com for some time now. But late last year, I got overwhelmed with work and underwhelmed with the traffic, so I let it slide. But recently, I've been prompted by a number of (...) (19 years ago, 11-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.announce) !
| | | | Introductions and News
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| All, my colleague Jeff James has had some problems posting to LUGNET and asked me to forward this note along: === Hi All! This is my first post on LUGNET, so a quick introduction may be in order. I've been at the LEGO Group for a bit over 7 years, (...) (19 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.general, FTX) !
| | | | More ISD Building Fun...
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| I just received this note from a colleague at LEGOLAND California. Personally, I'm wondering if the West Coast AFOLs have the chops to beat the always impressive NELUG... :) ==== LEGOLAND California needs Rebel Recruits! During the weekend of April (...) (19 years ago, 26-Apr-05, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.lego, lugnet.org.us.sandlug, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, FTX)
| | | | Introducing the LEGO Affiliate Program
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| What is the LEGO Affiliate Program? Glad you asked! LEGO(R) Affiliates are artists and entrepreneurs working with the LEGO medium at a professional level, maintaining a high level of professionalism and quality with respect to their work. Members of (...) (19 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | Announcing LEGO Ambassador 2nd cycle
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| It seems like only days ago that the first Ambassador cycle was launched, but its been a bit over six months. In order to be able to meet with the first cycle at BrickFest, we pushed the first cycle a bit past the standard six month period. Hey, (...) (19 years ago, 18-Aug-05, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.lego.announce, FTX) !!
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