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(...) OK, your group is ready. BTW, is August 2, 2001 the official date of formation of NILTC? Here's the first mention of it that I could find: (URL) added an entry here as well, assuming August 2 for now... (URL) if there's a more accurate date. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.niltc)
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| | Re: Milwaukee Meet pics
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Wrong .il, Joel! That's Israel, not Illinois! <grin> Looks like you had a lotta fun though! (XP'ed to .loc.*us*.il, with FUT back to .events) -Shiri (...) (23 years ago, 5-Aug-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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Tim & All, (Had to get my e-mail to loc.il so I can see this now) (...) Well, it said northern Indiana, I am right there! : ) (...) Indeed. We have had about 3 or 4 people delurk since our show in Grand Rapids, so I am sure more people will show (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: NILTC - Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club
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(...) HEY! HANDS OFF SCOTT! :-) (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I was thinking that with an evil grin on my face.... 'I'll bet we'll snag Scott.' ;-) Its great to have you with us too. You're in a perfect location for multiple clubs, too :-) Anyways, it might be a good idea with us to try to schedule out (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Cool, thanks. (...) Well, we went that because in Ondrew's and my discussion, that was the focus. I asked him if he wanted a LUG or an LTC, he said LTC. That's fine with me, plus, I think an LTC would bring the current people I know in the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: NILTC - Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club
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Congrats Folks, I will put you in the queue for the LUGMAP (along with about 6 other groups, sorry folks I've been busy). I was just wondering why you all decided to go LTC and not LUG? Nothing wrong with that of course but Tim, you don't strike me (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
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Tim & All, (...) Gosh, guys, like I am not in enough clubs yet or something! : ) Boy I thought I would never say that! Anyway, that is all right, I would be happy to attend, provided it doesn't crash with other club meetings (namely IndyLUG or (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
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Hi everyone! I'm pleased to announce the formation of a rather infant LEGO train club, the Northern Illinois LTC. So far, we're only a handful of members, and right now half of that handful are pretty busy, but we wanted to get the ball rolling. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: LOM Truck Tour
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:GH1rHI.GqE@lugnet.com... (...) truck (...) working (...) for (...) Lurking in here but I will be in Chicago (Schaumburg actually) tomorrow and Friday and had hoped to possibly get downtown to (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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Hey everyone - I figured I'd post to the group, even though Chicago AFOLs are _unusually quiet_ for such a big city.... I'm thinking of heading down to the LOM truck tour Friday morning... I can't in the afternoon/evening because I'm working then, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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| | Re: Anyone going to Gencon?
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(...) I'll be there, although only for Saturday. Mainly going for the Magic stuff, but everything else is pretty fun and interesting too. -Jason (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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Hi, There were some Lego events at last years Gencon and I am wondering if anyone else is going to be in the great town of Milwaukee. Sorry no pirate events unless we do one ourselves. (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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| | Re: Hello from Scott AFB
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"Mark Chittenden" <mdublade@aol.com> wrote in message news:GGwzwt.D70@lugnet.com... (...) I've got no idea where that is, but I'm in Wheaton. -Tim (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il)
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| | Hello from Scott AFB
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Anyone close enough to me? (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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(...) It only took me 10 days to reply, but at least I did! Thanks for the offer Tim, obviously things didn't pan, but perhps we can do something in July. June is basically over for me now. I don't know what happened exactly. But I don't even get on (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | RE: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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I guess I should apoligize too... I thought I was going to be able to make it, but I didnt have time last weekend... Now that I have seen the pictures, I am not sure that I would fit in.... right now I spend most of my time collecting and (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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"Greg Howell" <meowdammit99@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GEA2MG.Jss@lugnet.com... (...) Ick, sorry to hear that. (...) Well - next weekend I'm free, though Brandon and I might want to use that time to continue building our next big spaceship. (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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Hi All, Sorry I pooped out on this event. I wanted to go, but life fell on me and gave me a hernia. Some times we don't get to go play well. =( I can't guarantee anything, but if you all plan something soon, I would like to come. I have some new (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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"Xanthra47" <jmantor@nycap.rr.com> wrote in message news:GE15yE.G54@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks :-) (we're in the process of disassembling and sorting to build something bigger and better now) -Tim (23 years ago, 29-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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(...) Hey Tim I wish I could have made it up there. I got stuck going to St. Louis but if there is anything else going on please let me know, I am definately interested. I will make the time to be there but this weekend was just poor coincidence for (...) (23 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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Tim, The Destroyer you guys built KICKS A$$ ! Yet another well done asymetrical hull. Nice job : ) -Xanthra47 (23 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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(...) SPOOO...OOONNNN!!!! ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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(...) Tim is awe-inspiring! That thing is HUGE! My ship is about twice the sice of yours, and still mine is only half the length of the Benevolent Grace! Wow. Where does he store that thing, anyway? In sections? I would LOVE to get all the (...) (23 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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"Kyle Keppler" <hifiki@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GE0qFq.BH7@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) :o) compare1 - my E-43 transport alongside the Benevolent Grace and Brandon Grifford's Annhilator gunship compare2 - closeup of the Destroyer [1] alongside (...) (23 years ago, 28-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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(...) Ooooh, that would be awesome! A whole fleet of butt kicking power :-P Oh the photo opportunity! This reminds me, I REALLY need to get my bum in gear and get the pics of my ship ready!! (...) I cant wait too! --Kyle (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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(...) about (...) biggest (...) That ship is absolutely beautiful. How long is it anyway? I wish every single space head out there with a huge ship could all meet in a big room somewhere. Imagine an armada of all these massive ships together. (...) (23 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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"Dave Amos" <davea21@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:GE0E5q.B7o@lugnet.com... (...) Basically it was just three of us (everyone else either pooped out or couldn't come). Brandon Grifford and I came up from the Wheaton IL area and hung with (...) (23 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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Sorry I cant make it to the meeting, I have graduation parties I need to be at. Are you guys going to post pictures of what is there? It would be great if you did. I hope to make the next one, especially if it is this summer. Im off to college next (...) (23 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Reminder: Milwaukee Legofest Saturday
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Hey everybody - Just a reminder that there's going to be a fest at Joel Kuester's house in Milwaukee on Saturday. Its starting around 4 and going till whenever. See his posts in loc.us.wi for directions. Hope to see you there! -Tim (23 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Back home!
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Back home in Wheaton for the summer :-) I'll be headed up to the Legofest at Joel K's next weekend, hope to see you there! -Tim (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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umm, cool, i don't really have much built but there is time. oh, and thanks to the person who offered me a ride, i received that e-mail on a computer at work just before they went out of business and lost it. i should be able to make it, getting (...) (23 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: building this weekend?
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(...) I'll have to ask Scott again about his new address. Well, 90% of my bulk collection are in my two capitals, various freighters and my new food processor sub-capital since I will be displaying them for the sci-fi show at the end of June and (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: building this weekend?
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(...) DEFINITELY!! He's what, Northern Indiana...what city? I've got a friend from school out that direction too, so that would work out nicely. I'm going to the Legofest at Joel Kuester's on the 26th, but some other weekend I'd be free (not the (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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Hi Joel, Sounds inviteing. I will have to see what I am doing, but I keep missing these things, and I would like to go to another one. I've got some silly stuff that might be fun to show. I'll keep checking, or send me and E-mail about the gig! (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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(...) cool! I remember you mentioning this but you didn't sound sure about the ship yet... can't wait to see it. (...) cool too. (...) sure, I understand that totally. I am just bringing up the possibility. Also, when I say group build, I also mean (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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"Joel Kuester" <septenemae@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GCoD7q.IGL@lugnet.com... (...) Two MIBO robotic dogs will be present - mine as well, which was constructed at the LEGO Maniac Kidvention at LEGOLAND California in Summer 2000. These (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Milwaukee AFOL meet on May26th!
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Hi all, This is just a reminder to anyone interested in coming to a GMLUG AFOL meet at my place in Milwaukee, WI. It is Saturday May 26th, starting at 4PM. semi-organized things that will probably happen: Joel's Benevolent Grace Starliner will be (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL Meeting set for mid May.
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(...) Exactly. (the more the merrier, we might actually make this into something resembling a real LUG meeting!), I haven't posted anything yet because I will be making a more official post in a week or so. Nothing grand, just a re-hash of this (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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| | Re: Milwaukee AFOL Meeting set for mid May.
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Ok, so far it's set for May 26th, at Joel's house, I'm sure he'll post a message to the people who are interested with information when the time gets closer, I'd be glad to have you both join us! I'm still hoping for at least ONE more female... (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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