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Re: Call for Discussion - Northern CA Lego Train Group
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Date: 
Thu, 6 Jan 2000 06:58:38 GMT
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In article <Fnw3tv.D0B@lugnet.com>, "Mike Poindexter" <lego@poindexter.cc>
wrote:

> Attention all LEGO Train fans:
> 
> It looks like there might finally be enough people in the San Francisco Bay
> area now that have the train addiction to get an actual LEGO Train Club going.

Great! I'm glad this is getting started.

> I would like to propose getting an official train club put together for the
> upcoming NMRA show this summer in San Jose.  I plan on attending and
> displaying a layout and have already spoken with the NMRA about getting a
> place.  (I am currently on the waiting list)

Great idea. I am also planning on attending the show and will help in any
way I can.

> I have already mentioned the show to some and received some positive response,
> but would like to actually have a "train club" formed which will be
> represented at the show.

Again, great idea.

> If you are interested in trains, by all means, join the discussion.  Maybe you
> don't have any LEGO trains, but think they are cool.  Maybe you, like Tom
> Stangl, have become addicted and just don't realize it yet.  Maybe you are
> just crazy for them, like Larry P and myself.

I'm crazy for them like the masters.

> Perhaps you don't even live in the San Francisco Bay area, but are willing to
> drive a bit (I am a 3 1/2 hour drive away).  By all means, check it out.

I live in San Jose.

> I have looked at the idea for a greater CA club, but feel that it would run me
> ragged to do both, so I think that I will just focus on getting one started in
> Northern CA.  (If there is interest in Southern CA, perhaps we can get a
> sister club started down there...)

I think concentrating on Northern California is smart.

> Please respond or email if you are interested.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike Poindexter



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Attention all LEGO Train fans: It looks like there might finally be enough people in the San Francisco Bay area now that have the train addiction to get an actual LEGO Train Club going. I would like to propose getting an official train club put (...) (27 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca)

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