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Re: LEGO shopping in Bangor?
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Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:32:15 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.us.me, Maggie Cambron wrote:
> In lugnet.loc.us.me, David Eaton wrote:
> > In lugnet.loc.us.me, Gail Meagher wrote:
> > > My mother is soon heading off on a bus trip for a few days of shopping
> > > in Bangor.  <snip>
> > 
> > Well, Lego's store locator (I didn't even know they had one of these!) lists a
> > KB Toys at 663 STILLWATER AVENUE, BANGOR 04401-3674. But strangely, it doesn't
> > find the TRU or any Wal*Marts or Targets within 50 miles (which I'm pretty sure
> > there are).
> > 
> > http://service.lego.com/storelocator/

Thanks for pointing that out.  I'd only used it to look for LEGO brand retail
stores, and being on an outdated computer the page only sort-of works a little.
Fine for other stores, not that most are listed.

> > And a short 5 hours south is the nearest Lego store :)

I wish.  11 hours by bus to get to Bangor (lots of stops to pick people up,
meals etc.), so my senior citizen Mother isn't likely to travel further.

> > DaveE
> 
> All of these stores are typical of others in their
> chains though, so there shouldn't be any surprises.

Thanks for all the suggestions.  No KB, Ames, or Target in my neck of the woods.

> If she wants a more Maine experience (and if she likes bargains) she should
> go over the river to Marden's in Brewer.

She has discovered and loved Marden's on previous trips.

Thanks again for all the great suggestions.

Gail

> Maggie C.



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  Re: LEGO shopping in Bangor?
 
(...) If she is near the TRU in Bangor she's near the major shopping there. I would have her check there, as well as the Walmart which is up the hill a block or so. The other way about a block is the main part of Bangor Mall, which has (or had) the (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-07, to lugnet.loc.us.me)

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