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Whatever happened to the guys who came to GETS2000 and were AFOLs? Has any of them contacted anyone of us (NALUG) yet? They might be able to assist with Calgarty. I posted a challenge for locals to host a train show on the Calgary Lugnet site quite (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | Supertrain a no go? (was: Re: Making up our collective minds...)
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, James Brown writes: <snip> (...) OK. Looks to me like we don't currently have enough people to be able to do Supertrain. Steve is willing and able; John is willing, and might be able; I am able - but only willing if we have a (...) (26 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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Hello Calgarian AFOLs You may have seen some of the posts on LUGNET about the Northern Alberta Lego Users Group successful first train show as part of the annual model railroad show in Edmonton. One of the organizers of the Calgary model railroad (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | 2nd announcement Lego Train Show in Edmonton Sep 23/24
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Just a quick reminder that NALUG will be having a Lego train display as part of the Great Edmonton model train show in Edmonton on Set 23 and 24. See (URL) for more details. If anyone from RTL/LUGNET comes in, please introduce yourselves to us! (...) (26 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: Mindstorms
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I'm one - in Calgary, but no real time for building yet. ttyl Jason "Ian Sinclair" <sinclair@cadvision.com> wrote in message news:37b676ed.306020...ion.com... Hello all... I was wondering how many Calgary Lego Mindstorms builders are out there? Are (...) (26 years ago, 10-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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Yes, I saw that sale, finally decided to pick up the Rock raiders mini-fig pack, it has some nice heads and bodies. The sale has probably ended by now. Adam (...) (26 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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And, I have just moved from Vancouver to Calgary as well, and have just become active on lugnet again. Hmmm, Zellers was having 15% off all lego on the weekend, I don't know if that sale is over yet. ttyl Jason (General Lego +Mindstorms addict) (...) (26 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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I'm glad to see that there is some signs of life here! Adam (...) dead? (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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(...) There's a bunch of us up in Edmonton and area - we get together every once in a while - Along with Michel Magnan up in St. Paul, we formed NALUG (Northern Alberta LUG). Ian Sinclair is an AFOL down in Calgary, he posts from time to time, but I (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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I just moved to Calgary from Vancouver, where the Lego community is highly active. Where are all the Lego people in Alberta? Why is this group so dead? Adam (26 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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(...) www.iescrow.com is worldwide. The downside, however, is that there is a service fee ($2.50 under $100, 4% surcharge on $100 to $25,000 or some other big number like that). However, the added benefits of iEscrow (such as package tracking and an (...) (26 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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Has anybody found a way to use their credit card to pay sellers (or receive payment from buyers) with ebay, etc. via a 'middle man'? Is there some other service such as X.com, and paypal that accepts Canadian applications that anyone knows of? (...) (26 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Re: Introducing NALUG!
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Hello James; That URL doesn't work at the moment. I wanted to have a look at what you folks were doing. I attended the Hobby & Woodworking show last year here in Calgary. Organized both the remote control and LEGO booths. Had a blast. Haven't (...) (26 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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(...) Excellent! I'm glad to see you joining! Another Canada LUG to rule the world! Dean -- TFM's Home Page: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (26 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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(...) :/ Try: (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (26 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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Introducing NALUG, the Northern Alberta Lego Users Group! About a year ago, Chris Gray and I got together and organized a meeting of all the local AFOL's we could find, and it worked out quite well - you can see the results here: (URL) Everyone had (...) (26 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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(...) Yup, 'tis. One thing I haven't checked is whether or not we can get the weekly specials...Anyone? James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Bob Predy wrote in message ... (...) the (...) any (...) I'm told the new S@H phone number is the same as the US number, Is that correct? Anyone? (26 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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Hello Bob: I have completed an order to Lego Shop at Home after they closed the English Canadian operation. The prices are in US$. There is no customs, duty or $5 Cdn customs handling charge. Lego charges/collects GST and PST at source. In my case, (...) (26 years ago, 6-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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Has anyone ordered from Shop at Home since Lego has moved the operation to the US? I am planning to order the BarCode Truck and am wondering if there are any customs or duty charges when this stuff comes accroos the border. (26 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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