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| The Maritime Federation of Model Railroaders is holding their (URL) annual convention> in Halifax this weekend. Part of this is a Public Show on Saturday June 2nd from 9 am until 4 pm at the Multipurpose Room of the Halifax Forum. Park (free) in the (...) (12 years ago, 31-May-12, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns, FTX)
| | | | LEGO train displays in Halifax, Tuesday May 1st and Saturday June 2nd
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| VIA will be hosting, for the 5th year, the "All Aboard for Safety" event. The event will take place during Rail Safety Week on Tuesday, May 1 from 0900-1600 hours at the train station in downtown Halifax. It is geared for kids, but the general (...) (13 years ago, 30-Apr-12, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
| | | | Re: Lawrence Livesey
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| (...) Gail, Thank you for bringing this sad news to the community. Lawerence's Lego folder was one I watched closely for updates over the years. Deepest condolences to his family at this time, from a fan of his creative work and involvement with his (...) (15 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, FTX)
| | | | Lawrence Livesey
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| Lawrence passed away last Monday, May 17th. His obit appeared in today's paper: (URL) Lawrence James 1957-2010, the VG Site QEII,..." (2 URLs) Lawrence was a founding member of NovaLUG. He got into LEGO trains from regular model railroading as he (...) (15 years ago, 24-May-10, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, FTX)
| | | | LEGO Pharoah display in Halifax, NS, September to January
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| In the LEGO Club magazine for July-August 2008. "Discover the secrets of the LEGO PHAROAHS! Nova Scotia'a Hands-On Science Centre. Discovery Centre September 19th, 2008 to Jan 4th, 2009 * Enter the burial chanber to see treasures from the great tomb (...) (16 years ago, 8-Jul-08, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
| | | | NovaLUG display in Stellarton, NS March 10 and 11
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| 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)
| | | | Feb 17-18 2007 Jack Frost Festival in Charlottetown PEI
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| 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)
| | | | NovaLUG LEGO display on the CBC news
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| 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)
| | | | Re: Nova LUG at Dartmouth Train and Hobby Show
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| 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)
| | | | NovaLUG displaying at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic over Christmas
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| 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)
| | | | Nova LUG at Dartmouth Train and Hobby Show
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| 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)
| | | | Re: Sears Clearance Centre 50% off toys again (Halifax)
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| Checked in at the Clearance Centre today, and it was well picked over. Sale continues until 9:30 this evening (Thursday). They had four different sets left: (...) and some 8315, the big Galador set (that will be there for decades). They had lots of (...) (19 years ago, 29-Dec-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
| | | | Sears Clearance Centre 50% off toys again (Halifax)
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| Repeating the sale on Friday, The Sears Clearance Centre (_not_ the regular Sears store) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is taking an additional 50% off the already reduced Outlet prices. Get an additional 10% off if you use your Sears card. The sale runs (...) (19 years ago, 26-Dec-05, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal)
| | | | Joke of the Day
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| This morning I was deep asleep, peacefully dreaming of building a huge 3D Christmas tree out of Legos (of course!). My wife gently whispered in my ear, "It's time to get up!" I slowly and painfully emerged from my delicious dream to face the (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun, lugnet.loc.ca.ns) !
| | | | NovaLUG at the Dartmough Sprotsplex
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| NovaLUG is once again participating in the annual Train and Hobby Show at the Dartmouth Sportsplex (just over the MacDonald bridge). The show is open to the public Saturday Nov. 19, 9 AM - 4:30 PM and Sunday Nov. 20, 10 AM - 3 PM. Cost is Adults $4, (...) (19 years ago, 18-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal, lugnet.org.ca.novalug)
| | | | NELUG on PBS Boston (Wed 29th)
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| For those of you who get Boston Affiliates with your cable TV package, the show Greater Boston has a 10 minute thing on NELUG (New England) this evening. I caught it at 8 and it wasn't so bad. Cringed at the repeated use of "LEGOs". Otherwise good. (...) (19 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
| | | | Re: GBC on Breakfast Television
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| (...) Quoi ? BrickFest Television ? ah non, mince, juste Breakfast. En tout cas jolie chemise, jolis modules GBB et très très très jolie animatrice ;-) A bientôt Jean-Marc Didier (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.technic)
| | | | GBC on Breakfast Television
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| Hello to everyone & GBC addicts! I went To Breakfast Television on Tuesday, sept 13, to present the now VERY famous Great Ball Contraption (GBC). After the success in Brickfest, AND the smiles of KKK, I decided to introduce the GBC in Nova Scotia. (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.technic)
| | | | Nova Scotian "blockheads" profiled in Sunday Daily News
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| Greetings, The Sunday Daily News (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) has an article on the local AFOLs. Unfortunately it does not appear to be on the paper's online site ( (URL) ). If you are in the Halifax area I recommend picking up a copy. The cover (...) (20 years ago, 20-Feb-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal, lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns, lugnet.mediawatch)
| | | | Article to appear in Sunday Daily News Feb 20th, 2005
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| Greetings, I just got word from the reporter that the article on adult LEGO fans in the area should be in the Sunday Daily News this week (Feb 20th, 2005). This is the newer of two daily newspapers in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Gail Meagher (20 years ago, 15-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.ca.novalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ns.hal, lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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