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  Re: First SE Michigan AFOL gets $400+ sets for only $30 TODAY!!
 
(...) I tried sending you an email but it's being blocked. I'll fill out the form, but you can email me at this address. Count me interested. Peter (18 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  First SE Michigan AFOL gets $400+ sets for only $30 TODAY!!
 
OK, Usually the saying "if it sounds too good to be true, it probably isn't" always comes to mind. But this is legit..... A friend got a large grocery bag of Lego from an acquaintance, and gave it to me. Well when I got it, there were something like (...) (18 years ago, 7-Jun-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  HoB 2006, one month away
 
(URL) This is a friendly reminder that Chicago House of Bricks is rapidly approaching. Come join us May 12-14 in Downer’s Grove, Illinois! Please be sure to register soon if you plan to attend. (URL) Visit our website for more information.> We hope (...) (18 years ago, 10-Apr-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ky, FTX) !! 
 
  House of Bricks, 2006!
 
(URL) Chicago House of Bricks will once again be held in conjunction with To Be Continued! A fine cut of LEGO will be served with savory science-fiction, buttered fantasy, and field-fresh gaming. But the ‘piece de resistance’ will be the fun (...) (18 years ago, 10-Mar-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ky, FTX) !! 
 
  House of Bricks (May 12 -14, 2006) is Coming Up!
 
I’m very happy to announce that registration for Chicago House of Bricks at To Be CONtinued 5: Legends is now online. Prices and information for registration can be accessed <https://2becontinue...conreg.php here>. Registration is not exclusive to (...) (18 years ago, 20-Feb-06, to lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.ky, FTX)  
 
  MichLUG Meeting: Saturday 12/17/05
 
Description: Get feedback on creations, check out creations by others, and talk about upcoming shows. Guests are always welcome, if you are interested in joining MichLUG or just want to hang out and talk about LEGO. (This month's club business (...) (18 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.announce)
 
  Re: Curatorship of lugnet.org.us.michlug & lugnet.loc.us.mi
 
(...) I'll second that request. Peter having curator privileges would be great. As I recall, more than one person can be a curator for a group, so probably no need to remove me. -Jason Spears (18 years ago, 5-Dec-05, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
 
  MichLUG Meeting - 5yr Anniversary - October 22nd
 
MICHLUG 5 yr Anniversary Meeting Description: Get feedback on creations, check out creations by others, and talk about upcoming shows. Guests / potential members are welcome. Send an email to (URL) Jason> for directions/address. To celebrate 5 years (...) (19 years ago, 12-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  MichLUG to display at Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph, MI Sept 24-25
 
MichLUG has been invited back to display at the Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph , MI. This will be our third year with them. We will have a 15'x15' town/train layout and a Space display. Dates: Saturday, September 24th 10am-4pm Sunday, September (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  MichLUG Meeting Report and Long over-due CHoB report
 
Meeting Report MichLUG members got together for a meeting on Saturday, July 23rd. (3 URLs) Meeting Report> Chicago House of Bricks Report House of Bricks was a blast! Three days of LEGO filled goodness. Unfortunately things got (URL) really busy> (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.events.houseofbricks, FTX)  
 
  NMRA National Train Show - Interview of MichLTC Participants
 
I didn't have the pleasure to attend the NMRA National Train Show in Cincinnati, but many MichLUG members did. I've interview a few of those members to create an intriguing report. (URL) Read the Interviews/Report>. Also lots of pictures from Jim (...) (19 years ago, 9-Aug-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  Helping Paul Unpack His Lego :-)
 
This is a general call to anyone in the Ann Arbor area to come help Paul, Jenn, and little Ian unpack their moving truck (including Lego) upon arrival in Ann Arbor (not much stuff, really). Can be in the evening; will get pizza delivery for dinner (...) (19 years ago, 4-Aug-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  MichLUG Meeting on Sat, July 23rd in Saline, MI
 
Description: Show off creations, check out creations by others, and talk about upcoming events. Guests are always welcome, if you are interested in joining MichLUG or just want to hang out and talk about LEGO. (There will be some club business (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jul-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  KCCUSA Summer Block Party
 
(URL) 5 statues together>> As promised in this (URL) teaser> thread... I am happy to (at long last) announce that Milton Train Works™ has been, as overall contractor, with significant help from members of MichLUG, working in partnership with (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.aquazone, FTX) !! 
 
  Michiana-LUG - Meeting & Table Building Party - Saturday, June 11th, 2005
 
To All, Michiana-LUG is having a meeting and table building party at Scott Sanburn's house on Saturday, June 11th, 2005. Here are the details: When: Saturday, June 11th. 2005 Time: 9:00AM EST - ? Place: Scott Sanburn's House Address: 55752 Wild Game (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mi)  
 
  Re: Me, Myself, and The Brick
 
(...) Paul, glad to hear you're coming. Please consider getting involved with MichLUG. We're a pretty active club, about 2 dozen members, with several dedicated spacers in our ranks including Rick Hallman, Trevor Pruden, and others. There's also a (...) (19 years ago, 4-Jun-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 
  Call for MOCs at Bricks for Brains' First Annual Brick Bash
 
This is a bit of a repost, because the date changed. For those of you who don't already know, I present educational hands-on LEGO® building exhibits at museums, schools, etc. The Web site for this work is at (URL). I'm holding my first annual Brick (...) (19 years ago, 1-Jun-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.edu, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.us.lrgoaa, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.tol, FTX)  
 
  Call for MOCs at Bricks for Brains Fund Raiser
 
Greetings to all Michigan and Ohio LEGO builders! Bricks For Brains is the name of my educational work. I present educational, hands-on LEGO building exhibits. Information abuot my work is avialable at my Web site: (URL) am holding my first annual (...) (19 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.lrgoaa, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.tol)
 
  MichLUG April Meeting Report and Pictures - Vigs, Space, Town, Train, & More!
 
(3 URLs) On Saturday, April 16th, MichLUG members got together in DeWitt, Michigan to talk, share creations and have fun. We also had a small vignette contest. (URL) Meeting Report and More Pictures!> Jason Spears | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) House of (...) (19 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  MichLTC to display at Chicago House of Bricks
 
MichLTC is going to setup a 15'x15' train/town display at the Chicago House of Bricks. Expect to see Larry P's (URL) Super Chief Project>, Jason Spears' (URL) Hotel>, Chris Leach's (URL) red factory> and much more. Hope to see many of you there! (...) (19 years ago, 7-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.events.houseofbricks, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.il, FTX)  
 
  Caslte & Space Display - Gaming at F-Con Pictures/Report - MichLUG
 
(4 URLs) MichLUG was invited to display and run games at the Foundation Gaming Convention in Lansing, Michigan. The event ran from April 1st till April 3rd. Peter Guenther ran (URL) BrickQuest> and (URL) BrickMech>, while I ran (URL) Brick Battles>. (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  MichLUG Meeting and Contest - April 16th
 
Description: Get feedback on creations, check out creations by others, and talk about upcoming shows. Guests are always welcome, if you are interested in joining MichLUG or just want to hang out and talk about LEGO. (There will be some club business (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
 
  Re: Bricks for Brains takes "The Science of Bridges" to COSI Toledo
 
(...) Duane, Going through the (URL) pictures>, looks like everyone had a LOT of fun. I'm bummed that I couldn't make it out. Also a very cool reminder that LEGO bridges can hold quite a bit of weight. So most of our trains are probably pretty safe. (...) (19 years ago, 31-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  MichLTC to display and run games at Foundation Gaming CON in Lansing, MI - April 1st-3rd
 
MichLUG has been invited to run games and display at the (URL) Foundation Gaming Convetion> in Lansing MI, on Friday, April 1st through Sunday, April 3rd. MichLUG will have a 5'x10' castle display on Saturday and Sunday. The display will feature (...) (19 years ago, 22-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming, FTX) ! 
 
  Meijers 20% off on ALL Lego
 
I was at Meijers today and noticed that their entire selection of LEGO was 20% off. Seemed like a nice sale. (Green baseplates would only be $4 now.) Have fun. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (19 years ago, 13-Mar-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
 
  Town & Train Display - GATS Pictures - MichLTC
 
(3 URLs) MichLTC had the opportunity to display this past weekend at the Great American Train Show in Novi, MI. It was a lot of fun and a great layout. Steve Ringe had a dropped section with moving cars and an animated playground. Ken Koleda made a (...) (19 years ago, 9-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX) !! 
 
  Town & Train Display - COSI Toledo Pictures & Report - MichLTC
 
(2 URLs) This was our second chance to work with the (URL) COSI Toledo museum>. They again had us display at the same time as (URL) COLTC>, who are a lot of fun to hang out with. The display was modest compared to some of our displays at 10ft by (...) (19 years ago, 6-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX) ! 
 
  Town & Train Display - Festival of Trees Pictures & Report - MichLUG
 
(2 URLs) This was our second year working with the Festival of Trees. This is a long show for us, with the display being up for a little over a week. Rather than decorating a tree, like we did last year, this year we made up a mini-layout and that (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  MichLTC to display at the GATS in Novi, MI - March 5th-6th
 
This will be MichLTC's 8th time displaying with the Great American Train show. We frequently pull out all the stops for this show and this year is no exception. Looks for many new creations. We will have a dropped section, numerous 9v train loops (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events)
 
  Town & Train Display - Pictures & Report - MichLTC
 
(2 URLs) This was our second year at the Southeastern Michigan Model Train show. Our display featured creations by Jim Garrett, Justin Pankey, Chris Leach and Lester Witter. From Art museums, to ambassador residences, to movie theaters and (...) (19 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  Re: Town/Train/Space Pictures - Toy&Hobby Expo & January Meeting Reports
 
(...) Argh, thanks for the correction Rick. That's what I get for copying the format from a different announcement. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (URL) CLB> (1) Re-posted to the various groups to show the corrected link. (19 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  Town/Train/Space Pictures - Toy&Hobby Expo & January Meeting Reports
 
(4 URLs) MichLTC displayed for the third year running at the Toy & Hobby Expo in Novi, MI. We had a town/train layout, a space layout, and some mirco skyscrapers. We were also interviewed by Fox channel 2. (URL) Show Report and More Pictures> (2 (...) (19 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX) ! 
 
  MichLTC to display at COSI Museum - Toledo - Feb 19th-20th
 
MichLUG will be displaying at the COSI Museum in Toledo, OH. This will be our second time with the museum. The train layout will feature two train loops, many city blocks packed with detailed creations. The museum will be open from 10am till 5pm on (...) (19 years ago, 11-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events)
 
  Re: Coming to Kalamazoo
 
(...) Cool. I'm St. Joseph, which is only 1hr southwest of K-zoo. I'm not sure if I'd be able to attend something over the weekend, but I'd be free most any weekday evening while your here. I'll let others pipe in before we try to nail down anything (...) (20 years ago, 30-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, FTX)
 
  MichLUG to display at Toy & Hobby Expo - Novi - Dec 3rd-5th
 
MichLUG will be displaying at the Toy & Hobby Expo in Novi, MI for a third year running. In addition to a town/train layout, which we displayed last year, we will also be showing a Moonbase (space) layout. The train layout will feature three train (...) (20 years ago, 29-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events)
 
  MichLTC to display at the SE MI Model Train Show - Nov 28th
 
MichLTC will be displaying at the Annual Southeast Michigan Model Train Show in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Sunday, November 28th, from 10am till 4pm. There will be over 100 tables of model trains and railroadiana for sale, several operating layouts, and (...) (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)
 
  MichLUG to display at the 20th Annual Festival of Trees - Detroit
 
MichLUG is happy to announce that we will be supporting the Children's Hospital of Michigan by display a layout for the week at the 20th Annual Festival of Trees (Detroit). Festival of Trees is the largest annual special event fundraiser for (...) (20 years ago, 20-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events)
 
  MichLUG Meeting Reports - September, October, & November
 
I've been a tad on the busy side and the MichLUG meeting reports have suffered. Yesterday I completed the reports from the last three meetings and here they are. (URL) September - (URL) Meeting Report and More Pictures> October - (URL) Meeting (...) (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  GATS Pictures and Report - MichLTC
 
(4 URLs) GATS contacted MichLTC on the Thursday before the event. A model railroad club had pulled out at the last second and we were called in to save the day. We were able to get a 10x12.5 layout planned in less than 48 hours and GATS was very (...) (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, FTX)  
 
  Pictures of Gaming at Foundation Con - BrickQuest, ESPG, & More
 
(4 URLs) MichLUG (in participation with GameLUG) ran a track of games at the Foundation Gaming Convention in Okemos, MI the weekend of September 25&26. Peter Guenther ran BrickQuest and BrickMech, while Larry Pieniazek ran ESPG and Brick Battles. (...) (20 years ago, 15-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.glug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.events, lugnet.gaming, FTX)  


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