 | | NMRA Train Show in Detroit July 27th - 29th
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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)
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| | Mississauga - Lasting Toys Inc - boxing week sale Dec 29th/30th - and we still have lots of stock!!
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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)
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| | Lasting Toys Inc - December theme schedule - and a special treat!
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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)
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| | Toronto Christmas Train Show a Success!!!
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(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)
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| | Train Show details tomorrow
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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)
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| | Re: Hobby Show - Thanks and recap.
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(...) 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)
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| | Hobby Show - Thanks and recap.
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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)
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| | Lego DISPLAY, this weekend in Toronto
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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)
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| | Hobby Show
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Hello everyone, This post is a continuation of the "Open Invitation" to this years Hobby Show Lego display booth. So far, this year, we already have an interesting list of displays growing... Large structures, Architecture, Moonbase, and Great Ball (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-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)
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| | LEGO enthusiast required for part-time position in retail store in southwest Mississauga
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LEGO enthusiast required for part-time position in retail store in southwest Mississauga. Please send resume to jobs61@lastingtoys.com. (18 years ago, 29-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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(...) Wow Dave, the pictures of your module under construction look great, and I can't wait to see it completed some day. Play well. Tim Strutt (18 years ago, 17-Aug-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Thank you & Open Invitation to the Hobby Show, Nov. 3, 4, 5th
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First of all... I want to start by thanking Dave Koudys for all the work he has done over the last two years with planning and organising the Hobby Show. His efforts have been outstanding and allowed many of us the pleasure of displaying our MOCS in (...) (18 years ago, 10-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, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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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 (...) (18 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)
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| | 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" (...) (18 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)
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| | Re: Hobby Show November 3-5, 2006
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(...) Will reintroduce myself at Swiss Chalet, Toronto Aug.11th. John. (18 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)
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| | 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 (18 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)
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| | 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 (...) (18 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)
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| | Re: LEGO Dinner in Hamilton, Ontario on June 22nd 2006
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(...) Hello all, Just a quick reminder that we will be having our kick off dinner this Thursday June 22nd at the Swiss Chalet in downtown Hamilton. Please email me, or reply to this thread if you are intrested in comming.. (18 years ago, 19-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | LEGO Dinner in Hamilton, Ontario on June 22nd 2006
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Are you a fan of Lego? Do you live in Southwestern Ontario? Are you 18 years or order? Do you enjoy Space, Castle, Trains, Technic, Starwars, Batman, or any other LEGO theme? I am one of three known residents in the Hamilton Ontario area, who are (...) (18 years ago, 1-Jun-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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(...) THe idea would be that anyone from Canada can use CanBrick :) It's kinda a 'catch all' wehn multiple groups do a show and don't want to be pegged as a specific LUG. (...) We did the same at rtlT1 and rtlT2. After that, it was into the (...) (18 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Re: Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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(...) CanBrick should not be taken by a single area club, IMO. (Victoria speaks up!) (...) Not too important, as long as it is known in advance that the module is not going to show up. It is perfectly possible to have a L shaped layout. Not sure if (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Re: Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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(...) The next show, at this time, be the Christmas Train Show, probably in November As well, there'll be the Hobby SHow, if folks still want to do that one. Both shows will probably be 2-3 weeks apart so it'll be busy.\ Dave K (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Re: Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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(...) We sort of had to "ensure" the ends...which in early rtlToronto train layotus meant me bringing the ends every time. But that said, if one person brings a corner, and the other person can't, the layout still works, it's just a "r" instead of (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Re: Take Two!
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In lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> (...) partsies/drafts? Hmmm... Dave K (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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(...) That's a fantastic idea! I was also thinking of 'CLBBA' (or Canadian LEGO Brick Builders Association--now the 'Ontario LEGO Brick Builders Association' (OLBBA) or, dropping the LEGO in case Dave! decides to show up (the Mega Blok builder that (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Take Two!
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(...) Agreed, I would also like a place I can set up my individual sculptures, mosaics and the other non-standard scaled crap I build... as well as my space mocs, since I am such a spacer now... (rolls eyes). More than likely I wouldn't attend (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: Train layout ideas for future Ontario/Canada train shows
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(...) Im in, and already building, will keep you posted with how many modules long it grows. Thanks Dave. And for what its worth, I like going with the "Can-Brick" or "CLBA" - Canadian LEGO Brick Association. Although since there are active lugs in (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | 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. (...) (18 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)
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| | Re: Take Two!
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(...) Why not try a first 'ad hoc' meeting, perhaps in a public place (maybe a Libary meeting room or something), we can spread the word to other (LEGO) forums around the net*, I'm thinking LegoFan, fbtb, classic-space and classic-castle.. and see (...) (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: Take Two!
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(...) I say to hell with what "other close LEGO groups" do... I've been having the "rtlEastAve." dinners on the second Friday of every month, and they've been going really well. -Greg (18 years ago, 10-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Take Two!
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I'm actually liking the idea of having a LEGO group in the Greater Hamilton area. With that in mind, I'm looking for ideas/suggestions/etc. as to who/what/where/when for the meetin's and such... There are a few schools of thought--I love the 'ad (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: First LEGOH meeting Thursday February 16th
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(...) <snip> (...) Well, I've received a few e-mails from folks who are understandably busy on the 16th. So I'll leave my door open for whomever wants to show up, but we'll postpone the first Official LEGOH meeting until a future date. I'll be (...) (19 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show May 7, 2006
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(...) Word. I'll even bring forks. Calum (19 years ago, 12-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, FTX)
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| | First LEGOH meeting Thursday February 16th
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Hamiltonians (and those located around the Hamilton Wentworth/Golden Horseshoe area), The first ever official LEGOH meeting will be (surprise) at my place this upcoming Thursday! I'm thinking anytime after 7 ('cause that'll give me enuf time to get (...) (19 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: Spring Toy, Train and Doll Show May 7, 2006
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(...) i'll be there! calum, start baking that pie! i'll bring plates this time. -§ deborah §- (19 years ago, 11-Feb-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, FTX)
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| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
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(...) You see, part of the idea of having a new Hamilton group is to finally have a group in the area that doesn't do just what Chris wants to do. -Greg (19 years ago, 10-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
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In lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I was thinking about an rtlHamilton dinner event tomorrow night at the Swiss Chalet on Dundas street in T.O. Who's in? Dave K (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
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(...) Geez - I'll come into Toronto from St. Catharines....Other will drive in from Hamilton... but you won't go the other way? Shame, shame... remember, Toronto is NOT the centre of the known universe :) -Rob A> (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
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(...) Dave, As a guy on the ourskirts of Hamilton, would you consider moving the meeting to a location closer to 416?? Say maybe a nic swiss challet??? Thanks Chris (19 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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| | Re: First Official LEGOH Meeting
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(...) --- snip --- (...) Interested! (19 years ago, 8-Feb-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham)
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