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| "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:39EF1E0E.1372@m...ing.com... (...) Friday night be possible for me as well. Saturday or Sunday during the day is out. Next Tuesday night is bad as well. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| (...) Hmm, now we have a question, go with Saturday with attendees being Cary, Sheree, Thomas, and myself, or go with Friday evening with attendees being Cary, Sheree, myself, and possibly James... (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| I'm coming into the discussion late (missed LUGNET for a few days)...but I would love to come down if the gathering took place on Saturday or Sunday. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| (...) It sounds like Friday night is a good bet. Next week I could do Monday or Tuesday evening, and a remote possibility of Sunday. Something also to think about is if anyone knows a community center or library or something where we could have an (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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| (...) I can possibly do friday, but saturday is out. I could probably host next week sunday night through wednsday night. I have just moved into a new house and have my tables set up without any lego on them. Jimmy (...) folks, (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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| (...) Unless we come up with a specific weekday evening which is good for more folks, and/or we feel that having a gatherthing this weekend would make folks less likely to do a weekday meeting the following week or so, I'd suggest we go ahead with a (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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| (...) thanks (...) This Fri.pm or Sat.pm would be okay also. Agreed, more people is better. (...) Plasticity? (...) Haven't been to Walmart recently. Only value packs I know of are the $49.99 ones at Target. Too steep for me. (...) This sounds (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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| Friday and Saturday I have the house to myself, so I could host. I'd rather choose a night when more folks like Mike and James could make it, though. Any night except Wednesdays are usually free for me. I also remember some older posts where Thomas (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | Re: GATS Show in Raleigh
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| "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:39D21778.6113@m...ing.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) My thoughts were at a minimum we would want a total of 10 tables configured in a 3x2 rectangle (which would actually be a square) (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| (...) <snip> Yes. We only had 90"x120" to work with (or 9x12 baseplates), and it was cramped, to say the least. Hardly any space for buildings, and nowhere a train yard could go - this meant most of our switching was "5-finger switching", which is (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| (...) It is probably worth looking at some of the reports on shows from other groups. I recently read the NALUG one, and it sounds like they felt they had too small a space to be able to show very much (and of course you noticed that with the New (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| "sheree rosenkrantz" <srosez@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G1H33G.JBB@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) West 27 (...) up. (...) to (...) Until we have done one of these I am somewhat reluctant to commit to something that is a fair (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| (...) One scheduled February 10 & 11, 2001 - Dixie Classic Fairgrounds - 421 West 27 Street, Winston-Salem, NC also. Not suggesting exhibiting at this, just thought it might be nice to visit to get and idea about how stuff is set up. Might spark (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: Good selection at Durham (New Hope Commons) Zany Brainy
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| "Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:G194pq.CzL@lugnet.com... (...) $25.) (...) Sounds like the same selection as the Raleigh store has. Right now they have about as much LEGO as I have ever seen at ZB. The Raleigh store (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Good selection at Durham (New Hope Commons) Zany Brainy
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| They've loaded up on X-wings, Tie Fighters, Millenium Falcons, the Adventurers sets, the Racer sets (including the green-haired Grip & Go), tons of Soccer, even a Silver Champion, all at 20% off for 4 days. (Unfortunately, they've raised the price (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| (...) I agree. Lets start soon. (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| I was poking around the GATS web site this evening and there is a GATS show scheduled in Raleigh next year. The dates are June 23rd and 24th. It will be held at the Convention Center. I have requested an exhibitor packet. Even though it is nine (...) (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | Re: Mindstorms Mall Tour
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| "Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:G0u1qw.Fu3@lugnet.com... (...) Mall (...) Mindstorms Mall Tour starts today (through Sunday) at Crabtree Valley Mall. We are on our way out of town this weekend so I don't think I will (...) (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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| I received a postcard sometime while I was on vacation - the Mindstorms Mall Tour is coming to Crab Tree Valley Mall Spetember 15-17. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (24 years ago, 13-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
| | | | Re: LEGO Building Contest @ Learning Express in Cary
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| Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:G083pM.CMC@lugnet.com... (...) building (...) A small Learning Express opened about a month or so ago in Greensboro, next to a Supermarket and a Target. [Needless to say I manage to go by (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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