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  Toronto Toy, Train and Doll Collectors' Show - April 22
 
Frank retired, and there was a little confusion in the organization. One phone call to Doug and he assured me that he really wants us at the show. So I'll need to know--who wants to display at the--- THE TORONTO TOY, TRAIN & DOLL COLLECTORS' SHOW (...) (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: NMRA Train Show in Detroit July 27th - 29th
 
(...) Chris and I plan on going. Janey "Red Brick" (17 years ago, 5-Apr-07, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  NMRA Train Show in Detroit July 27th - 29th
 
Hello fellow Ontarians.. I am sending out this message to see if anyone is intrested in attending this years NMRA Convention in Detroit. I know that a few of us in the gta have discussed going, but I wanted to see if there was any intrest from a (...) (17 years ago, 4-Apr-07, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Zellers BOGO sale March 31 to April 5
 
This weeks Zellers flyer (Saturday March 31st to Thursday April 5th) has "LEGO Buy 1, Get 1 1/2 price. Assortment of LEGO* play sets *Second item must be of equal or lesser value". As well, this week only they have "10,000 HBC reward points at (...) (18 years ago, 28-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  TRU sale Saturday March 17-Friday March 23
 
TRU sale starts Saturday March 17th and runs through Friday March 23rd. Half price $44.97 (regular $89.99) for the TRU exclusive Bionicle Mask of Light set 8624 ( (URL) ). "While they last! Sorry no rainchecks!" They also have some other non-LEGO (...) (18 years ago, 15-Mar-07, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Exposition pour Jeunese au Soleil
 
Bonjour, (English follows) (URL) QuéLUG> participera les 24 et 25 mars prochain à l'exposition de trains miniatures organisée par Jeunesse au Soleil. Nous y présenterons un réseau d'une grandeur de 24 x 14 pieds (7.3 x 4.3 mètres) comportant trois (...) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.quelug, lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.que, FTX)
 
  NovaLUG display in Stellarton, NS March 10 and 11
 
NovaLUG (Nova Scotia LEGO Users Group) will be displaying at the (URL) Museum of Industry> in Stellarton, NS this Saturday and Sunday, March 10 and 11. We will have a 5 foot by 25 foot (URL) town/train layout>, and a display and demonstrations of (...) (18 years ago, 8-Mar-07, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, FTX)
 
  Review of the Jack Frost Festival in Charlottetown PEI on Feb 17-18
 
Greetings to all! I asked my wife Karen to write the article for me so it will be easier for everyone to understand! ;~D So here it is: This was the third year for the Jack Frost Festival at Charlottetown. It's a huge event which draws thousands of (...) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Feb 17-18 2007 Jack Frost Festival in Charlottetown PEI
 
Hi Everyone, Just a heads up to let you know that there will be a LEGO Town at the Jack Frost Festival this coming weekend in Charlottetown, PEI at the Confederation Court Mall. There will be representatives from NovaLUG ((URL) doing demonstrations (...) (18 years ago, 13-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.ca.pe, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
 
  TRU Knights cans on sale
 
Barely counts as LEGO, but TRU has a sale Saturday Feb 10th to Friday Feb 16th. Half price on the four Knights cans. Reg $12.99, now $6.47. "while they last! no rainchecks! selection varies by store." The picture shows two of the metal cans with the (...) (18 years ago, 8-Feb-07, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Hobby Show @ CanWest Mall
 
Sorry to reply to my own post but I thought I'd just note that I have posted (URL) some pictures> from the display. (18 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.org.ca.viclug, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, FTX)
 
  Hobby Show @ CanWest Mall
 
February 1-3, 2007 (Thursday through Saturday) VicLUG will have a display at the Westshore Town Centre (formerly CanWest Mall) as part of their annual Hobby Show. Drop by to say "hi" or check out what we have been doing. We will have Castle, (...) (18 years ago, 31-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.viclug, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  VicLUG meeting this Saturday
 
In case anyone is here we are meeting at Rod's place on Saturday, 2-4:00pm to show off Xmas acquisitions, marvel @ Rod's cool building space and chat about upcoming events like the Hobby Show @ Westshore Town Centre (formerly Canwest Mall) the first (...) (18 years ago, 11-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.viclug, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, FTX)
 
  Mississauga - Lasting Toys Inc - boxing week sale Dec 29th/30th - and we still have lots of stock!!
 
We will be open Friday 29th 10-4 and Saturday 30th 9:30-4:30 10% off all regular priced merchandise 5% off all discounted stock AND WE STILL HAVE TONS OF STOCK!!! Not like most retailers who are picked to the bones by now!! We even have 6211 left, (...) (18 years ago, 25-Dec-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  NovaLUG LEGO display on the CBC news
 
Not much warning, but the CBC was down filming NovaLUG's layout at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic today. Hope some of the footage will end up on the suppertime news in just over half an hour. Gail (18 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
 
  Zellers BOGO sale Dec 16th to 24th
 
Zellers flyer has "Buy One Get One 1/2 price All LEGO*. *Second item must be of equal of lesser value. Selection may vary by store." The flyer is good Saturday Dec. 16th to Sunday Dec. 24th. A note for anyone who can actually find LEGO on the (...) (18 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Nova LUG at Dartmouth Train and Hobby Show
 
Jean Marc - I was just looking at your brickshelf pictures...very cool... Interesting thing I noticed...that sumo robot looks really similar to the one you used in August I think :) Bryan (18 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains)
 
  Zellers sale Sat Dec 9th
 
Saturday December 9th only Zellers has an additional 50% off all yellow ticketed (clearance) toys. Not much yellow ticketed LEGO left in the Halifax, Nova Scotia area. Last I saw were a few Harry Potter sets, an opened Wild Hunters, and some (...) (18 years ago, 6-Dec-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  NovaLUG displaying at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic over Christmas
 
NovaLUG will be displaying a 6' by 16' layout at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic ( (URL) ) in Halifax, from Sunday December 10th to Sunday January 7th. The layout will be staffed by NovaLUG members on weekends and (hopefully) the week between (...) (18 years ago, 6-Dec-06, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal, lugnet.trains)
 
  Vancouver Sun Article
 
Found Via the (URL) VLC Web Site>. Babies need building blocks, not TV, research finds Sarah Schmidt CanWest News Service Friday, November 10, 2006 Forget all the media products for babies on the market and go for the classic building blocks, (...) (18 years ago, 5-Dec-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc, FTX)
 
  Lasting Toys Inc - December theme schedule - and a special treat!
 
Happy Holidays! There is a lot of stock available and it should be available right through until Christmas. So if you hear of people unable to find the LEGO that they are searching for, send them on down! Many sets are selling out at the major (...) (18 years ago, 4-Dec-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
 
  First post, new MOC
 
Hello there! / Bonjour à tous! Well, here I am, finally, long time reader first time poster! It's been years now since I first discovered LUGNET (in 2000 to be more precise... while looking over the Internet for some sneak peaks of 7190) but I never (...) (18 years ago, 1-Dec-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, FTX) ! 
 
  TRU and Zellers sales Dec 2-8
 
Both sales run Saturday Dec 2nd to Friday December 8th. TRU has 20% off all* LEGO ExoForce & LEGO Knights' Kingdom items. *excludes clearance items. It shows pictures of most of the sets and quotes prices (Still at MSRP unlike Zellers). 8813 is (...) (18 years ago, 30-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Nova LUG at Dartmouth Train and Hobby Show
 
Seven stalwart members of NovaLUG participated in the Dartmouth Sportsplex annual Train and Hobby Show on November 18th and 19th for the fifth consecutive year. As in previous years, we had our own exhibition room right off the main entrance and (...) (18 years ago, 25-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains)
 
  Toronto Christmas Train Show a Success!!!
 
(if you define success as 'Dave not breaking anything...' :) ) Anyway, pics can be found starting here-- (URL) sure others will post more :) Notable Notes-- the rtl Group's second display with the 'new' whimsical layout, and it's coming along very (...) (18 years ago, 20-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
 
  Train Show details tomorrow
 
Good evening all... I know that no one's running around doing any last-minute furious building session... (Dave looks Jeff VW's way... Jeff!! Stop building and pay attention!! :) ) Anyway, the Mighty Dodge is loaded and tarped--I have 3 and a half (...) (18 years ago, 18-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  BOGO at Zellers Nov 18 to Nov 24th
 
Sale at Zellers from Saturday November 18th to Friday November 24th. "Buy 1 get 1 1/2 price* any LEGO item. *Second item must be of equal or lesser value. Selection may vary by store" Other Zellers notes, Monday Nov 20th is a Seniors day, "those 55 (...) (18 years ago, 15-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  NWBrickCon 2007
 
NWBrickCon 2007 will be October 4 (load-in), 5, 6, and 7 at the Seattle Center. The rooms used in 2006 have been reserved again and planning is underway. Look for registration information and updates to www.nwbrickcon.org as we get closer to the (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.us.or, lugnet.loc.us.id, lugnet.loc.us.ca) !! 
 
  New LUGMap for LUGNET
 
Hi All, I'm glad to announce a first major change which is "visible" this time as well. LUGNET now has a brand-new, area-wide World LUG Map, simply called LUGMap. As yet the maps enclose 85 entries! Here are the details and how they work: The LUGMap (...) (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !! 
 
  Re: Hobby Show - Thanks and recap.
 
(...) I guess that means next year will be our 5th. Good math skills, huh? ;) But seriously, it seems like not that long ago that we were setting up the first display there at The Hobby Show. I'm glad to see how it's grown and brought in new faces (...) (18 years ago, 8-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Hobby Show - Thanks and recap.
 
Wow, another November well under way and another Hobby Show under our belts. This year makes our 4th year in participating, and what an awesome show it was! First things first... I would like to thank Chris for arranging and hauling our display (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)  
 
  TRU sale Sat. Nov 4th to Friday Nov. 17th
 
TRU is having a 2 week long sale, with slight reductions on a few LEGO sets, some of which are TRU exclusives. Names are what TRU calls them in flyer. 6212 SW X-Wing Fighter $79.99 (no sign it is a sale price) 10074 SW All Terrain Scout Transport (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Lego DISPLAY, this weekend in Toronto
 
This weekend (Nov. 3, 4, 5) at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario the Ontario Lego Builders Group will display their creative efforts. If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, and with in driving range of Toronto, consider (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: S@H new Layout now Lego Store, 8682 now in Canada
 
Interesting, not really available if you try and order it, weird!!!! (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
 
  LEGO Robot Fest: Victoria, BC
 
From: (URL) News> Girls' robot fest canned By Amy Dove Saanich News Oct 25 2006 (URL) You've never seen Lego move like this. The small robots use more than 500 available pieces to dance, kick and trek their way through obstacle courses - of at least (...) (18 years ago, 27-Oct-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.org.ca.viclug, FTX)
 
  Zellers BOGOHP sale Oct. 21 - 27
 
If figured to add to this thread instead of starting a new one, since Zellers will allow BOGOHP on both the current sets and also the ones on clearance. I was able to buy the Harry Potter Ship and get the avatar Air Temple (for$90 Canadian) which is (...) (18 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  S@H new Layout now Lego Store, 8682 now in Canada
 
Today I went on S@H and it sports a totally new design, and a new name - "LEGO Store". Together with this we in Canada now have, after a long, LONG wait: (URL) Nitro Intimidator> Now available in Canada, finally! Hooray! Thank you Lego! ... and free (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
 
  Re: Hobby Show
 
(...) Snipped (...) Sorry to hear you wont be joining us this year, but Im sure there will be plenty of pics snapped. Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Hobby Show
 
(...) I wish I could make it, alas the .NET courses I'm taking is taking up all my weekends until December, and my break is this weekend, not the next when Hobby Show will be. I can't even go there and stock up on miniature PCB drill bits either (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Hobby Show
 
(...) Yay!!! Glad to hear it... Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)


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