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Re: LEGOFest IV: The ReddiFest - March 11 2000
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Sun, 23 Jan 2000 08:29:09 GMT
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I've no idea were Redditch is, but count me in.
Scott A
Carbon 60 wrote in message ...
> This is an announcement for the next UK LEGOFest which will be situated in
> Redditch.
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> I have a pre-booking on a Church Hall which we can have all day - the hall • is
> quite big and there is a Kitchen , Lounge-type area and a whole Bungalow of
> rooms should they be needed. The Church Leader has yet to give me a cost
> although I think it will be minimal - just to cover the cost of heating and
> electricity.
>
> Plans for the event:
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> Monster Train Layout
> "What voltage shall we have?"
> "All of them!" Jon D Hayward.
> I have 4.5V blue and 12V grey track and a lot of additional sets.
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> Space Base
> This is a second attempt at something that was tried a LEGOFest III: The
> NorthWest Fest, I have 10 packs of Blacktron-2 Landing plates, a 6991 • Unitron
> Monorail and all those crater plates I've been getting from previous Fests.
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> Totem Pole/Tower
> I won't be organising this bit but the height of hall is taller than Tony's
> stairwell and we have step ladders to put on the top sections. I won't • have
> the bricks to build transistional sections like Tony could.
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> Trading and 'Show and Tell' Areas
> One of the complaints from previous Fests was the lack of space to separate
> trade items from items people had brought to show people - I hope to be • able to
> provide separate tables for this but I know people will just fill the space • :-)
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> Exterior visits
> I think I may try to organise an expedition to Bromsgrove where there is a
> seller who sells LEGO Parts in bags - I've seen Thatcher-Perkin wheels in • some
> of these bags, there is also a local toy shop which has some accessories • packs
> and older small sets such as Western.
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> How to get there?
> The church is situated by Redditch's main bus and train station as well as
> roads - I'll post maps etc. to a website - who is in charge of
> http://come.to/legofest at the moment as I'll give you an URL to redirect • to.
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> Overnight Accomodation
> Unfortunately I can't provide accomodation since my house is so small (if • there
> was 1 or 2 I may be able to wrangle something), there are Travelodge's • nearby
> and a few local hotels which I'll get details of if necessary.
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> * Basically what I need to find out now is how many people can make this • event
> so I can confirm the booking *
>
> Carbon 60
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