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(...) *perk* LEGO Store??? What LEGO store? Bryan (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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(...) Hi all...Mike here.....it's been awhile since I've chimed in! I live in Colorado Springs (Stetson Hills/east of Sky Sox Stadium). I'm into Mindstorms, Star Wars, trains, and all other vehicles mostly. Like Bryan B., I have collected many (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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(...) There sure is, the Big E fair grounds hosts, from what I understand, the biggest train show in the area. And yes, this year it was the first weekend in Feb. Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - B.I. Portal (URL) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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I'm still here...I live in Lakewood/Denver. I am an active BrickLink seller. I work directly across the street (Colfax) from the LEGO store at Colorado Mills. Lucky Me! :) (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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| | GFLTC at GATS this weekend!
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LEGO Train Fans, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) will have a 18x25 layout at the Great American Train Show, February 22-23, 2003 in St Petersburg, Florida. We will also have a expanded Kids Area with four large play tables. See some (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug)
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(...) involved with NELUG. Lately, I have been concentration on getting my professional life in order (bummer). Once I have that stuff settled down, I would love to get involved in a club in Western MA or Eastern MA. Either location is equally (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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(...) Hi Bryan. I've seen you posting in the neighborhood before. I agree with the trains thing. I like them and I would like more, but they are quite pricey. I think TLC has done a good job with the Santa Fe set. I picked that one up just before (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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Hi all! NCLUG's meeting is set for Saturday-that's tomorrow-at Cameron Village Regional Library from noon to 3pm! Where is that? Check here for directions: (URL) meeting will be in the conference room, which can handle up to 100 people, which I (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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Oh yeah, Hillside is a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, which is where the ToysRUs I mentioned is :-) Bryan (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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I'm Bryan, live in Hillside (Memorial Park/Prospect Lake area), I collect a lot (parts, not sealed sets) but sadly I don't build too much. Trains are a recent fascination, but a bit of an expensive one. On an unrelated note, if anyone in the area is (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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"Chris Phillips" <drvegetable@attbi.com> wrote in message news:HAM156.Jp0@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) on (...) people (...) Chris' last statement is really important. If you need incentives to do a show, you are missing the point. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Mike is absolutely correct. NELUG holds our train shows with the participation of typically between 6 and 8 members when we do our "large" 10'x20' layout. Next month, we plan to do a smaller 7'x10' layout with the participation of only four (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org)
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Wow! Somebody actually else is out there. I've only been checking the newgroups sporadically, and funding for Lego has mostly gone to my 6-year old. But I'm stilll interested in hearing from others in the area. Pat (Also in Mesa) "Jason Ellis" (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
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"Don Heyse" <dheyse@hotmail.spam....away.com> wrote in message news:HAL7yr.KHD@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) You don't need 10 people to do a successful train show. It helps but it isn't absolutely necessary. We here in North Carolina (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Yeah, a small train club out here does sound like a lot of fun, but that critical mass problem is a tough one to get past, way out here in the woods of Southern N.E. I suspect it would take some sort of spectacular event to coax 10 potential (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Meeting on Wednesday 27 Feb (was Thursday Feb 20th
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(...) only if I wanted to go skiing, my school was on one side of a valley and the ski hill was on the other side so it was indeed uphill (and downhill) both ways. :-) But Michigan Tech is in the Keewenaw, we got an average 260 or so inches a year, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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(...) And you probably had to walk five miles up hill, both ways. ; ) Cale (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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(...) hehe, you easterners don't know what snow is any more I guess... Where I went to school we got this much snow in a 2-3 day period about 3-4 times per winter. PS I changed the subject line (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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(...) And plenty of time to dig out from all this snow. Cale (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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(...) Next Wednesday is just fine for Maelee and I. This will give everyone more time to check out all the Toy Fair pics. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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