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| (...) were (...) picking (...) grins (...) happy (...) lot. (...) Day (...) Thank you for stopping in on opening day. It was really nice to meet everyone! I will keep you posted on what we get in! Buffie LEGO Outlet Manager (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us)
| | | | | CFD: Subgroups for lugnet.org.us & lugnet.trains.org
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| Watching the recent discussions in lugnet.org and lugnet.org.us has been a lot of fun. The groups are serving their purpose well as venues for sharing ideas on formation and nurturing of regional user groups/clubs. But I think there is still much (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
| | | | | WAMALUG Report and News
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| Friday was the opening of the Lego Outlet Store in Potomac Mills Shopping Center, and many members of the Washington Metro Area Lego User Group were there, eagerly anticipating it. When the clock chimed 10 o'clock, we were ready to rush in, only to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.org.us)
| | | | | Re: Lego Store OPEN in Virginia
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| Well, I took a long lunch and swung over there for a commando raid. Here are the shop highlights as I see them. 2126 Rail Cars for 39.99 (Has been on ebay for in the $70's lately) 5442 Black Thunder Helicopter for 32.99 8462 Tow Truck for 93.59 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: Lego Store Opening in Virginia
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| I guess I now have another reason to venture north on I-95. Interestingly, I was just at Potomac Mills about two months ago and I did not see anything as far as advertising a new store. All I found was the one toy outlet which carried a small (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: Lego Store Opening in Virginia
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| (...) Yes, it is. I believe someone who went to the Georgia opening met and talked to the Manager for the Virginia Store. Also, one of the members of WAMALUG has spoken to the Virginia Store manager a couple times. Jeff P.S. Only Nineteen and a Half (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: Lego Store Opening in Virginia
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| (...) Hi Jeff, Is this an actual LEGO store, similar to the LEGO outlet store that recently opened in Georgia? Or is this a toy store that happens to sell LEGO...? (I'm guessin the former, given the title of the post, but it's almost too good to be (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | WAMALUG was NOVALTC
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| This is to annouce that the Northern Virginia LEGO Train Club has officially changed it's name to the WAshington Metro Area LEGO Users Group. This was done in order to meet the varied interests of the train club and to foster new membership who may (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.announce)
| | | | | Lego Store Opening in Virginia
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| For those who may not have seen some of the messages about this, there is a Lego Store opening in the Potomac Mills Shopping Center in Virginia this Friday (Nov. 19). I and most of the Northern Virginia Lego Train Club will be there. The Shopping (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)
| | | | | Re: Some questions...
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| In lugnet.org, Ryan Dennett writes: Potomac Mills mall is that mega outlet mall on I95 in Prince William County. Just drive south on 95 from dc and you'll see it on your right a minute or so after you cross Bull Run. Trivia fact: Potomac Mills mall (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: Some questions...
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| (...) New LEGO store?!?! Where is Potomic Falls, I'm thinking DC area, am I correct? Does anyone have a street address for the mall, and the hours. Thanks Ryan (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: Some questions...
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| In lugnet.org, Jeff Stembel writes: -- blah blah blah snip --- (...) Woah! I'm there! I'll just have to remember to leave my wallet at home. I wonder if they will have any 2000 sets? KL (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Washington DC charity auction
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| All right, so this is sort of a longshot, but here goes. I donated an 8880 Supercar, new in box, to a charity auction being held by the Federal Communications Bar Association this Thursday down in DC. If anyone is going to be there, or if anyone (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.md)
| | | | | Re: Shopping - Zany brainy on 7 has several 8480 Space Shuttles
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| Rston, Fairfax (wext ox), and Sterling (cascades) has them. the Fairfax store also has a dozen RIS 1.0's! KL (...) (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: Shopping - Zany brainy on 7 has several 8480 Space Shuttles
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| (...) My find of the year for this year was this set at a ToysR Us here in Scranton marked down to $32.90!! Just thought I'd brag about it. Chris (always look at the top shelf) Lannan (25 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: Shopping - Zany brainy on 7 has several 8480 Space Shuttles
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| (...) Kevin, Which ZB's still had the 4565? I waited too long to pick one up in Rockville and they sold the last one the day before I went in. Strange, though, they had a few 4559's but no 4561's. Will (25 years ago, 13-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: Shopping - Zany brainy on 7 has several 8480 Space Shuttles
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| (...) I just bought (the last?) two 8480's from Toys R Us in Kingston, MA earlier this week. The price tag on the shelf said $150, but they ring up for $130. But I didn't see any more on the shelf, so they might be history. (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: Shopping - Zany brainy on 7 has several 8480 Space Shuttles
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| Yep, I've seen 4 in several Zany Brainy's they had $149 stickers on them. They also have a boatload of 6195's, and some 4565's. KL (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Shopping - Zany brainy on 7 has several 8480 Space Shuttles
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| In case anyone is interested. I think that they are at full price. I had not seen any of these in a store (other than S@H and DYA, of course) in quite a while. Will (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
| | | | | Re: Next meeting of the Northern Virginia Lego Train Club
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| Oops, I forgot to post this to Lugnet.trains! Anyways, here it is: (...) Jeff NOVALTC Website: < (URL) > (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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