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| (...) The Hobby Show will be attended by LEGO Fans from the Ontario area displaying their creations--no train layout. Yes, there will be many more attendees at the Hobby Show than at the Train show. The Antique Train, Toy and Doll show will be (...) (20 years ago, 7-Aug-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)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| Does the local Toronto train group do the train show a few weeks after this? Nov 18 - 19, 2006 The Toronto Toy & Doll Collectors' Show & The Toronto Christmas Train Show We are debating which show to possibly open a sales booth at, "the hobby show" (...) (20 years ago, 3-Aug-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)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| (...) Will reintroduce myself at Swiss Chalet, Toronto Aug.11th. John. (20 years ago, 2-Aug-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)
| | | | | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| (...) Count me in for all three days. (...) Done. It's easily worth a few bucks to be able to enjoy a LEGO weekend like that. (...) Sounds good! :) Allan (20 years ago, 2-Aug-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, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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| Good day! Turns out that there is an interest of Ontario LEGO builders in attending this year's Hobby Show at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario. So here's a few prelims-- Those of you who were there last year may remember the soap opera (...) (20 years ago, 1-Aug-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)
| | | | | S@H summer 2006 catalogue out
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| Well, I have to admit I found a few things to not be happy with about the new catalogue. Ignoring that we are getting hosed with the exchange rate, some of the unpleasant surprises are: -baseplates of all sorts are up in price. 626 green 32x32 is (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jul-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | Re: Canadian Flag Sculpture
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| (...) Great job Jason! But I have to object to the LEGO Factory's $24.07 CDN price tag especially since it is only $17.40 US (not that it is well priced in its own right), but still... Jude XFUT .loc.ca since I am complaining about the exchange rate (20 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
| | | | | Canadian Flag Sculpture
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| After playing around with Digital Designer for a bit I thought I'd try and actually design something using the available parts. Here's one of the results (URL) a small sculpture of the Canadian flag>. (URL) Note that I did cheat a little when taking (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.ca, FTX) !!
| | | | | Zellers BOGO Friday May 19th to Friday May 26th
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| Zellers flyer has "Buy 1, Get 1 1/2 price All LEGO sets. Second item must be of equal or lesser value". Because of the long weekend*, the sale starts an extra day earlier, going from Friday May 19th to Friday May 26th. The big question is are there (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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| We've been discussinng this for quite a while, so I'm going to endeavour to organize something. The fact is that LEGO Train layouts go over extremely well at train shows. We keep getting invites to various venues to display our LEGO train layouts. (...) (20 years ago, 10-May-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, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| Janey Cook wrote: sniped WOW, some nice pics . I like this one: (URL) a good shot of me addressing my people, As leader of the ENTIRE Norther Hemisphere, I find it relaxing to go "slumming"(1) with the commoners. Chris 1. in this shot I am passing (...) (20 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) I agree, at first I wasn't even going to head over to that seller (someone much wiser than me convinced me to) then I ended up getting an entire bag of parts ( a few of which, I am positive I never bought). Rummaging through a really eclectic (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) The little bags of random parts was really cool--I'm convinced if Bricklink was a physical place somewhere near me I'd go there every day. Not to say that the store would stay afloat from me spending $1.50 a day there buying three barrels and (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) Always my pleasure Dave. Although, on my way home the car directly in front of me killed a deer, we had to drag it off the road, not the most pleasant part of my weekend. Of course, it might have been better than how many darn times I had to (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show Pictures
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| (...) K, more pics are up--I did the round around the display-- (URL) wasn't the biggest crowds for a show, but eh... I had a great time! Thanks to everyone for the MOCs and the support. Special thanks to those that drove all the way down to make (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | TRU sale May 6-19
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| A few LEGO sets in the latest 2 week flyer from TRU. Sale starts Saturday May 6th and runs until Friday May 19th. Creator or DUPLO 1/2 size tubs for $14.97 (reg. $19.99). Looks like sets 6092 (700p) and 3191. "20% off all* LEGO Batman. *excludes (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | Confirmation for dropping off/setting up at the Toy, Train and Doll show this weekend
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| Saturday, May 6th at 5:30 p.m. is when the registration desk opens--someone (porbably me :) ) will be in line to register us and get our nametags. At 6 p.m. the doors open and we're allowed to enter the building and start setting up. Set-up goes (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | Re: Mayday! 4 new MOCs - Retro space - Thunderbirds
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| (...) I asked for an electrical drop and I asked that the train layout and the display be side by side. I'll check with Doug on that one. Dave K x-forwarded to appropriate groups and taking it outta Space! (20 years ago, 27-Apr-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | | Reminder: Toronto Toy Train and Doll Show
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| Just reminding everyone that the Toronto Toy, Train and Doll show is a few weeks away! THE TORONTO TOY ,DOLL & TRAIN COLLECTORS' SHOW May 7, 2006 10am-4pm The International Centre, Hall 3 6900 Airport Rd. Mississauga, ON , Canada We're allowed to go (...) (20 years ago, 25-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
| | | | | TRU 20% off Vikings April 22-28
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| TRU flyer good from Saturday April 22 to Friday April 28. "Only at TRU" "20% off all LEGO Vikings sets. Indiv. priced starting at $5.99" They mixed up the graphics with the ad. picture 7015 with text "921912 after event 99.99 Now 79.97" (S@H 5.99) (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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