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| James Beerman wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Weekends don't work well for me either. To much othher stuff going on. One idea I kicked around with Frank was maybe doing a weeknight get together out in RTP. We could probably use the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | Re: Get togethers
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| (...) Can't do it this weekend or any others coming up. Definately won't be here the day after thanksgiving. I do work in RTP though. Jimmy (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | Get togethers
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| I ate lunch with Mike Walsh at the McDonalds on 55 near the park. Anyone else who works in the park is welcome to join me at McDonalds for lunch this month (jusy e-mail me to set a time). I'd also like to have a Saturday or evening get together (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | Good deal at Cary Target
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| The Cary Target has more 5978 Sphynx Secret Surprise in stock (at least 6 after the 2 I took). They have these for $14.87 (about 1/3 MSRP, and about 5 cents a brick). They had these on clearance back a few months ago, and apparently they made a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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| <37EF50F8.31BEE0F7@voyager.net> <37F212C3.7A79@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) I will indeed have time to do some LEGO shopping this weekend, and I will make time next week to get any (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | Zany-Brainy Sale
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| I got a mailer from Zany-Brainy on Monday with two LEGO items on sale: 6195 Neptune Discovery Lab ((URL) Alien Avenger ((URL) $29.95 The Zany-Brainy in Durham, NC has tons of both of them. Even at these prices, I didn't buy either of them. Maybe (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | 20% Off Sale at Learning Express in Cary
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| Learning Express (near the intersection of Tryon Road and Cary Parkway in Cary) is haveing a store side sale today and tomorrow. Everything is 20% off including LEGO. They do have the new train (4561) is someone wants to save $25 (from $130) on it. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: no show
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| (...) list or anything else like that. Jimmy (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: no show
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| (...) I would also be willing to do Winston Salem (don't know yet if that date is solid though). It's probably too soon, but we could see if the train show at the fairgrounds September 11-12 has space. We definitely should create a club. Perhaps we (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: no show
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| Do they have a waiting list? Someone else might drop out? It actually surprises me that they are full based on the show last year. There was a ton of open space last year. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) Beerman wrote in message ... (...) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: no show
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| This is unfortunate as I heard back from my former co-worker that he and his son would be interested. I think the idea of forming a club still has merit even if we don't pursue the Winston-Salem date. If we went to WS we would probably have to spend (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | no show
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| I got an email back from GATS yesterday saying they are full. There is one Feb 12&13 in Winston-Salem. Also, there are a few in VA: August 21 & 22, 1999 - Fairgrounds on Strawberry Hill - 600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA November 6 & 7, 1999 - (...) (25 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) some (...) this (...) Cool. I like the idea of highlighting that Lego trains may be one of the best intergenerational ways to model trains. Very serious models, and quick toy constructions (specifically not (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| Sorry for the delayed response on this topic. I think NCLTC is a good name for a potential club. I also may have scared up a couple more recruits for this effort. One of my co-workers son has a some LEGO train (4559, 4554, and a couple other sets) (...) (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) I can meet any monday-thursday evening. At my place if you like. (...) I have no room in my apartment for anything like that. Jimmy (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) Ok, lets rock and roll! Do we need to also decide on a size for the application? We probably need to sort of divy out modules etc. We should probably try and schedule a meeting sometime to start building the modules. Does anyone have space to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) Well, it's been a few days... I guess I'll put in the application for the train show as NCLTC unless anyone has any objections. We can always change the name later. Jimmy (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | 5988 Pharos Forbidden Ruins at Cary TRU $49.99
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| This "secret" sale is on at the Cary TRU also. No indication on the boxes or shelves that it is on sale, but it scans up on their customer accessible scanners and at the cash register. There's still some left (I only bought one). Frank (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: Get together
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| (...) Weekends are always bad for me. Almost any weeknight is good though (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | 1298 Advent Set Available @ Cary Target
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| Tuesday night I was in the Cary Target close to closing time and there was a palette of new LEGO boxes in one of the aisles. I noticed that one of them was labeled 1298 so I got a woman to open it for me. I went ahead and got it, it is a nice set. I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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