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    New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
   To All, Well, I have been thinking a lot in terms of Michigan and LEGO Groups, and I really think we can use one for Michigan. No offense to the GMTLC, etc. but it would be nice to have one just for Michigan, especially since most of the activities (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
   
        Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Chris Leach
     (...) (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
     To All, Well, just from the responses that have been posted so far, it looks like we could put together a little group here. I guess the next step would be what does everyone want from this club? A big group project, I.E. train layout, space layout, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
      I was just looking at the groups, and I noticed that we are in part of GMLUG, Greater Midwest LEGO Users Group, so maybe we can kind of branch of that as well. Sigh, I have not looked there in awhile. I thought I joined, hmm..... Scott S. -- (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) Suggest we use that (GMLUG) facility rather than creating an all new site, etc. Paul Foster has space and infrastructure set up already. If we become a subclub (MI-GMLUG) or the like, we leverage that. If those who expressed interest aren't (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
      (...) a (...) Indeed. I was just thinking that. A specific branch for Michigan would be terrific. I e-mailed Paul about a lot of things, that included. My primary interest is having a get together in Michigan, meeting some AFOL's and the like, and (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Paul Foster
       OK, I'm way behind and just catching up. If someone wants to write up some HTML pages and put them at ftp.gmlug.org, I can add a section for whatever you want to call the group. SCOTT: I have not received any email from you at any of my email (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
      Paul, (...) Huh, I noticed my e-mail to you bounced from three days before, it seems to be the pfoster@exepc.com. Anyway, I will try to resend it. It seems we are in the process of having a meeting (ach, I was attacked by flying CD-ROM's!) sometime, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Chris Leach
     (...) fest'...The big ? is where does everyone live?Myself i'm in Canton,Scott's in Ypsi. everyone else? (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Ryan J. Schave
       (...) in (...) I'm in Sterling Heights, 20 minutes north of Detroit. I've been thinking about what I can contribute to this club. Basically, not much. It has only been a couple of months since I have come out of my dark ages. What I have discovered (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
      (...) lakes (...) Canton,Scott's (...) Well, I live in... oh. : ) (...) All right. (...) not (...) dark (...) what (...) video (...) bricks (...) collection (...) Well, don't worry about ability or anything, I think we just want to get together for (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
      (...) I live in Lansing. I am probably the most Western person in this little adventure. Rick (The pizza-making marching band member) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Steve Bliss
      (...) Yah, right. Like Larry and I don't live in Ada. As if. Ada. It's that little place, just below where your life line meets your love line.[1] Just a couple miles east of Grand Rapids. And Pamela Fryer and Fredrick Paepke live south of GR -- (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
      To All, Well, I think we have more than enough people to have a little LEGO fest somewhere in Michigan, I would guess Lansing or something as being a good place, as it is about an hour or two from everyone. As for my thoughts, as per Larry and I's (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
      (...) I have a nice church just north (5 minutes) of Lansing. We could meet there. They have a social hall, carpteted halls, and nice facilities. (...) Sometime in October? (...) Bring maybe lego models and show them off, ideas to pass around, have (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
       HI Is anybody gonna make a responding or debating response to this? Rick (Who marchs at a football game in 3 hrs, and a parade in 18) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
      
           Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —John York
       I'll respond by asking you what marching band you're in! I marched for the last 2 years at U-M Ann Arbor. I played Snare in the drumline. John (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
      
           Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
       (...) I march in the Dewitt High School Marching Band. We have a game tonite, and then we marchin a parade tomarrow morning cuz we have a town festival going on! P.S. The festival is the Dewitt Ox Roast (Voted Best Small town Fair for Mid Michigan (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Chris Leach
       (...) Lansing sounds good to me, everyone else? (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
      
           Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Mark Koesel
        Sounds fine to me. I'm in Ann Arbor, BTW. I've been out of this discussion because I've had a busy week (a new baby tends to do that :). But I am interested in all of this (as I told Scott). So someone start throwing out possible dates... :) "Chris (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
      
           Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
        Lansing sounds fine, if everyone agrees to that. Everyone, I guess the next best step would be to pick a date, and see if everyone can make it. If not, make it another weekend. As for the fest tself, Rick will need to get some details about (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
       
            Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
        (...) I need an exact date before i can send a request for the church out. They have a lot of non-profit groups use the church: Campus Life, singing groups, the like...So, someone e-mail me when we get an exact date. I can probably make an date (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
       
            Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Chris Leach
        (...) Ok lets start with a day or two in the first weekend in october(fri 6th,sat 7th,sun 8th)How is that weekend for everyone (and Rick ,is church avalible one of those days?) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
       
            Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Ryan J. Schave
        (...) 6th,sat (...) avalible (...) I'll be on a train trip in Canada that weekend. Sept 29th, 30th, and Oct 1st would be better for me. Ryan -- (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
       
            Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
        Ok... I will ask the church how much it costs to reserve it for both weekends, if it is low, i will use my job's wages to pay for it, but if it is exspensive (probably not going to be), we can get everyone whos going to pool it together. I will call (...) (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
       
            Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
        Rick, Either one is fine for me. if there is a fee, I am sure we will get the money, one way or another. Scott (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
       
            Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Ryan J. Schave
        I would have no problems with contributing funds, provided that it was reasonable. Ryan -- (URL) E. Sanburn" <ssanburn@cleanweb.net> wrote in message news:002901c01098$39...default... (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
      
           Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Ryan J. Schave
       I have no problems with Lansing. Ryan -- (URL) Leach" <cleach@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:FzvA15.Hzt@lugnet.com... (...) there. (...) table (...) or (...) off (...) (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
     
          Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Tim Courtney
      (...) Well, I'm not gonna be home until Christmas time, but when I am home (Wheaton, IL) on break, I'd love to come out. Its not a tremendous drive from me, and besides, Chris drove all the way from Detroit to my fest. So I owe him one :) I'll let (...) (24 years ago, 25-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Eric Brouwer
     I'm in Royal Oak. 5 miles north of Detroit. (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
     Rick, I can't find an e-mail, but I heard some news on your church situation. How is everyone feeling about this? Any thoughts / ideas? I met with Chris Leach tonight, real super guy, beautiful family, and a ton of creations. It is really nice to (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
     (...) D'oh! Iwill check on the memorial Building right now. (9:09am) and see if it opn/cost/etc. Wish me luck!!! Rick (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Scott Edward Sanburn
     Rick, (...) situation. (...) All right. If it is not an open, I can see if my old church in Flint might be available. What was the date we were gunning for. Maybe we need a webpage set up for status or something, I feel I have been out of the loop. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
    
         Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
     (...) October 6, 7, or 8. (...) Here is the AAOL Instant Messenger (AIM) link to it aim:gochat?roomname=...ckLUG+Chat Rick (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
   
        Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Rick Hallman
     Count me in as well!!! Rick (24 years ago, 22-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
   
        Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Eric Brouwer
     I'd love to be part of this as well! (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
   
        Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Ryan J. Schave
     Sounds good to me. -- (URL) E. Sanburn <ssanburn@cleanweb.net> wrote in message news:002701c00c8d$26...8d0@SES... (...) there (...) and (...) ssanburn@cleanweb.net (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
   
        Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) I can offer moral support and the promise to pop in from time to time when in the area... so ya, count me in. ++Lar (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
   
        Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Mark Koesel
     Sounds cool Scott. I'd be happy you help you plan events, if you need it. "Scott E. Sanburn" <ssanburn@cleanweb.net> wrote in message news:002701c00c8d$26...8d0@SES... (...) there (...) and (...) ssanburn@cleanweb.net (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.loc.us.mi.fli)
   
        Re: New Michigan LEGO Club? —Steve Bliss
   (...) Count in me in for membership. Not sure how much I can help with planning, etc. Too much time, not enough LEGO. Erh, strike that. Reverse it. Steve (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
 

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