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G'Day I will be visiting Edmonton next week, and was wondering if there is anything Lego related worth checking out? ( I know about the Legislature Building model in the walkway complex, anything else?) Cheers Oliver (16 years ago, 19-May-08, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | LEGO William Shatner at gallery exhibition
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Hi, everybody! I'm happy to announce that one of my LEGO sculptures will be premiering at a art gallery in Calgary, Canada. (URL) The Shatner Show> is a book and exhibition of artwork depicting William Shatner by over 70 artists and illustrators (...) (17 years ago, 14-Jun-07, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal, FTX)
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| | two free tickets to Legoland California
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Hello, If you live in the Edmonton, Vancouver, or Victoria areas and plan to go to San Diego over the holidays, and if you would like two free tickets to Legoland California, please drop me a line at bendyarm but please use gmail (dot com) instead (...) (19 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Great Edmonton Train Show (GETS) this weekend
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This weekend, Sept 18 & 19th The Great Edmonton Train Show is being held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. If you are in the neighborhood drop by and check out NALUG's display this year. The show is being held at the Mayfield Inn Trade Center, 16615-109 (...) (20 years ago, 13-Sep-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: The Southern Alberta Lego User Group
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(...) I just thought I would add to this we have decided to have regular meetings on every second monday of the month so if anyone in Calgary wants to join our little group feel free to contact us. Bartek (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | The 2003 Great Edmonton Model Train Show
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This Weekend! Edmonton, Alberta, Canada The Mainline Model Railroaders Fellowship is holding their annual train show this very weekend, September 20-21 2003. If you're in the neighbourhood, please drop by and check it out! It's located at the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: Google News
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(...) Frank, but I know of him - One of my co-worker's wives was a student of his. I was told of him when they saw my Lego obsession, but contact was never made. James (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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| | Google News
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Google has added a new "News" tab to their search interface, allowing you to search thousands of news sources. A quick search for "lego" turns up a couple of interesting recent articles...(I'm sure there are thousands more)... (URL) Anyone in (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Innovation Alberta (CKUA Radio)
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Innovation Alberta, a weekly program on CKUA radio had a spot on the National Institute for Nanontechnology on this weeks program (#58). Aside from being neat in and of itself, Dr. Dan Wayner (the institute's director) compared nanotechnology to (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | The Southern Alberta Lego User Group
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Since there has been no real announcement yet, I thought now would be as good as a time as any, plus there is a meeting coming up. So anyway, there is a small LUG located here in Calgary, Alberta and we have named ourselves SALUG. The group consists (...) (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | Re: Model train show
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Thanks for John and Adam for your comments. Again, we sincerely hope that lego play area will be available next year in Calgary. If NALUG can be there also, displaying those wonderful trains and bridges and buildings again , that would be a great (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: Model train show
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(...) Correct. The play area Lego donated to NALUG first appeared at Supertrain 2001, and then at GETS 2001. It is still available for play areas at future train shows. (...) As many as we can. Most NALUG members had other commitments and the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: Model train show
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Alright, I will address each question in turn: (...) I did not intend to imply that you were accusing NALUG of anything, I was curious because of the interactions between NALUG and Supertrain organizers, that the Supertrain people were clear that (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: Model train show
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We weren't sure what you mean by your opening comments. In all fairness, we do not mean to be negative in accusing Edmonton group. But we just want to find out why. And more importantly, how can we make the lego available next year in the train show (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: Model train show
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I'm really interested in who you that the Edmonton group "will not part with them" because that is not the case. There was a lengthy discussion within NALUG and with the organizers of Supertrain about the involvment of NALUG. Long story short, it (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: Model train show
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(...) nice...got any pictures to post about your involvement? those would be nice. Benjamin Medinets (22 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Model train show
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We were in the Calgary super model train show today and was glad to see two families put up lego trains in the show. In fact, one family ,Shawn Nilles(?) won the runner up display for the train show. Although the lego trains lack creativity, ie , (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: Model Train show
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There was discussion between NALUG in Edmonton and the newly formed SALUG in Calgary, and it was decided that neither group was able to participate this year, unfortunately. Next year's show looks promising though. ~Adam (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | Model Train show
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Does anyone know whether any lego train will be in the train show on Feb 16 and 17 in Calgary Big Four building? We have not heard anything from anyone in Alberta discuss about it at all. We assume not? (22 years ago, 5-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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| | Science Center Displays
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Hi All: In case you hadn't seen any of the ads, the Calgary Science Center has a Lego Underwater exhibit happening between January 19 and sometime in March. From the promo photos, there's a lot of Water-related builds. Just so you know! (22 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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