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  Re: Chicago Legofest - UPDATE
 
(...) I am (...) parents (...) 10 (...) friend to (...) FF7 (...) PPL (...) have (...) me....Kamauzinama@aol.com That wouldn't be impossible for me, but improbable. And impossible probably for the people in WI. Chris Leach is planning on coming - (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Re: Chicago Legofest - UPDATE
 
Hello, i may be a little wierd, but can we have one in the michigan area? I am below a alone-driving-age in michigan so i cant go to Chicgo and my parents wont take me....could we have a uh...um....maybe a Lansing Legofest? or Detroit? Not (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Chicago Legofest - UPDATE
 
Good news! We have tentative use of Jameson Gagnepain's house on Sunday the 13th of August - located in St. Charles, IL, about an hour west of Chicago. That is conditional on his health and whether he gets back to work (even for an hour today) - so (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)  
 
  Re: Any news on a Great Lakes legofest??
 
From: "Greg Howell" <meowdammit99@hotmail.com> (...) Don't worry... (...) he (...) house. (...) Heh. (...) just (...) wa (...) Well, I proposed my house to my dad, who talked to my mom (my dad has no objection) but with my mom it flew over like a (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Re: Any news on a Great Lakes legofest??
 
(...) Tim, I feal as though I have failed us all :-( I discussed the possibility of holding a meeting with my freind Jeff, but he wasn't so keen on the idea. I even told him that I would help clean his house. (which would start with napalm, and go (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Any news on a Great Lakes legofest??
 
Hey... I'm posting cause there was talk about having a Legofest next weekend (the 12th) in northeastern IL which would be to include lower WI, MI, and IN. I'm wondering if anyone has information on this beacuse its getting down to the wire. Over 10 (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug) ! 
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
Ack! I'm on vacation during this time, and won't be able to make it. The Round Lake area would have worked pretty well for me, as I'm in Milwaukee...hopefully next time! I'm with you, Mike - when the Droid Developer Kit dropped in price, I was (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
(...) us (...) there (...) september) (...) Round Lake would be so cool. I live in Kenosha and work in Vernon Hills so that is like only an hour away from home and a half hour from work. I am in the process of moving right now so it is kinda tough (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
(...) Ok, good idea. (...) Go for Saturday the 12th of August. I leave for school a couple weeks after that and won't be around for any more festing. This gives enough time to plan it, and gives me enough time after to finish packing... DO NOT do it (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
(...) An excellent idea! I didn't know you could do stuff like that with Lugnet. I'm still ather new at the whole Lugnet thing. perhaps August is the best time. Not only is the waiting short, but it keeps us all honest about commiting. I agree that (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
Here's a followup: I just threw together a page on Lugnet for fest gathering info. As more info comes in, I'll help out by editing this page: (URL) this helps!! -Tim (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)  
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
(...) COD is a GREAT idea. I don't know anything really there right now, except a few friends who attend. I've cc'ed one on this (non-AFOL) and hopefully he can find out some info. Depending on how many people we'll have, it might be better to do it (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
Hey Tim, What about College of Dupage? Do you think they would give us a room? Aside from locating a meeting hall, what are the plans for this shindig? I think our first meeting should be a friendly get together where we can just meet, talk and (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
I'm interested. I'm in SE MI but make frequent trips to Central WI. -- (URL) Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:Fy6qqI.n4u@lugnet.com... (...) give (...) also (...) it (...) a (...) freak). (...) please (...) (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
(...) Hello, Once again, I am posting to say that I am interested in this meeting idea. My guess is that we could do it someones' basement since the follow-ups seem to number less than ten each time someone brings this idea up. I am more of a do-er (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
To All, Count me in if anything happens. I don't know if I will be in Indiana, Wisconsin, or Michigan, but wherever I end up, I will try to be there! Scott S. -- Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) LEGO Parts at Great (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
(...) Tim you know that I've been talking a lot about doing a meeting like this. I live in Kenosha so I'm half way between Milwaukee and 90 minutes from you Tim. I was thinking that we need to get everyone to post about this to get a rough number (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Re: Possible Get together Update
 
Mookie wrote in message <397BC88B.60500073@w...tt.net>... (...) Well, there's my church (Wheaton, IL) but the fellowship hall is a tile floor, and for Lego, that's pretty painful. If you're desparate, I can give it a whack (but there are also (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  I'm coming to Chicago in September
 
It would be great to get together with some LUGNET people. I'll be in town for a convention on 9/14 and 9/15. If you'd like to meet, send me an e:Mail. (24 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
 
  Re: Possible Get Together
 
(...) that (...) proper, (...) I know for sure that I am one of those people from WI and I am definatly interested. I think I know someone else that would be interested also and I can inform him too. Keep me in touch Tim. -Mike (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.grb, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mad, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Re: Possible Get Together
 
(...) I'm pretty sure that using his list that way would be inappropriate, but who knows. In either case, I think it would be a good thing to make a webpage with all the info about the fest in order to readily promote it. I would be glad to do it. (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.grb, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mad, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Re: New lego Club in Missouri
 
(...) Cool! I wish I was closer to you guys, I'd definitely participate. I'm in the suburban Chicago area, about 5hrs away. With the gas prices now days, I doubt I could make it down before school starts (I'm going to college in Boston now). But (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  New lego Club in Missouri
 
Hearye, Hearye, Let it be known that Missouri has a new Lego club the CMLUG or Central Midwest Lego Users Group. The membership so far is Wayne Green and my self-Andrew Reynolds, we both live in the Saint Louis area. Our first meeting, on the phone, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.il)  
 
  Re: Possible Get Together
 
(...) Any way of getting word out to them about having a meeting/legofest?? I know you expressed that you can't give out names, etc. because of privacy, and that's understandable. But, if they knew about this Wisconsin Legofest thing, they may just (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.grb, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mad, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Re: Possible Get Together
 
(...) The figure of 30 was off the top of my head from memory, so it might not be accurate, but I just looked in my files and I see that I do know of 54 LEGO people with Illinois mailing addresses. Nine of these are in Chicago proper, so it's (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.grb, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mad, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Re: Possible Get Together
 
(...) As am I. I know of a few people in Chicago, but Todd told me yesterday that there is about 30!! I wish more participated, we need a more active LUG. I'll come up if at all remotely possible for this event. It would help a TON if I could stay (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.grb, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mad, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
 
  Re: Soccer Tour gathering
 
(...) In the newest LEGO Maniac magazine, there's a poster of the new soccer sets. On the back, there's a LEGO soccer semi that'll be at the Columbus Crew home game sometime in September. The semi will travel to each city that has a major league (...) (24 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Soccer Tour gathering
 
What is the Soccer Tour? John Matthews Jorge Rodriguez <rodriguez.136@osu.edu> wrote in message news:3910e716.246189...net.com... (...) are (...) few (...) you (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Soccer Tour gathering
 
(...) Funny how like now that there's action in the group more Chicagoans pop uout ;) I've been trying to drum up interest in Chicago stuff for a while now heh... Anyone else out there? -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Soccer Tour gathering
 
I'm going to go to the Columbus one. (...) Jorge Rodríguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Soccer Tour gathering
 
I'm in chicago and have no idea what you guys are talking about. What Soccer Tour? These are the first posts to this newsgroup in a long time. jeff (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Soccer Tour gathering
 
I would be willing to car pool (either my car or chip in for gas if anyone in Cinci wants to go. tif ---...--- (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Soccer Tour gathering
 
(...) I'm definitely up for the Chicago one, but I'm not sure if I'll be in the area then. Once I know, I'll try to remember to let you all know. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 'He started handling my exam paper like it was a turd or (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Soccer Tour gathering
 
Are there groups (or individuals) in the Chicago or Columbus areas that are planning on going to the Soccer Tour and corresponding game? I am in Indianapolis and would be willing to travel in either direction to meet a few more fans. (Actually going (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Frist Meeting in the St. Louis Area.
 
(...) Funny...I was just in St. Louis this morning for about an hour and a half, connecting from San Francisco to Chicago. But...I probably won't have the $$ to make it down for meets :( -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: First Meeting in the St. Louis Area.
 
Hey, I'm in Chicago. St. Louis is a bit of a drive for weekly meetings but I'd be happy to visit if you are displaying at the NMRA show next year. I'll bring my layout! -BMW (...) Saturday (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: First Meeting in the St. Louis Area.
 
(...) Saturday (...) Yes I had thought of that. Thank You!!! (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: First Meeting in the St. Louis Area.
 
(...) Quick 'FYI': The 2001 National Model Railroaders Association show is going to be held in St. Louis. Since you posted to .trains and .trains.org, this might be something to think about: (URL) fun! JohnG, GMLTC (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Frist Meeting in the St. Louis Area.
 
Any interested people in Saint Louis, Missouri, Illinois area and any others in the area wanting to start a Lego Club Wayne Green and I are meeting at the Steak and Shake at Saint Charles Rock Rd. Off I270 and I70 at 6:00 on Saturday 25 Mar 00. This (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il)
 
  Re: Hello there!
 
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000 15:48:10 GMT, John VanZwieten uttered the following profundities... (...) Too late, just got back today, didn't have *any* access to e-mail or anything! Get to feel really cut-off without it.... It is a yearly trip, though, so (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.il.spr)


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