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(...) Hi Larry, My wife and I are free tomorrow (Wednesday) night for Dinner. Drop me a line as to when and where you would like to meet. Keep building, Jim F. (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | In Harrisburg PA Area this week
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Hi Kids... Subject says it all... I am flying home via Allentown Saturday PM so I can hit Dorney Park before it closes for the season but I am available to get together tonite, Wed, Thu and possibly Friday (if Hershey Park is not open)... Drop me a (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | New Lego Kiosk in Capital City Mall
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Hi all, I know I have been kinda quiet as of late, but work has sadly taken up most of my time. Saturday, my wife discovered that there was a new Lego kiosk in the Capital City Mall in Camp Hill. So Today, on my lunch break, I decided to head on (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Re: NH Family Toy going out of business?
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(...) Well, shoot. As happy as I'll be to take advantage of the discount, I'm sorry the chain is closing. My local branch had friendly employees and routinely seemed to get new items earlier than nearby competition. Oops--I meant to post my question (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Re: NH Family Toy going out of business?
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They are closing all of the locations... I know someone who works at one of the companies handling the liquidation... prices will go down every week or two until the final day(s) when everything will be 90% off. I doubt any good lego will last past (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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Today I saw that the store has signs indicating 10% off all merchandise, all sales final. Does this portend the closing of that location? Still no great bargains, but in the coming weeks we may see some nice discounts. Stay tuned. Dave! (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Re: A few sightings
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(...) I notice also that TRU in the South Hills has several copies of the Sopwith Camel kit as well as a few studio sets as well. Dave! (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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Not big news, but the Kmart in McIntyre Square has a handful of the new monster-themed Studio sets, but not the biggest one. Also, Target has at least a couple Spybotics sets, but I haven't looked too closely at them. Dave! (22 years ago, 20-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Meet on 24 August, 2002
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Howdy! GardenSLUG will be meeting on Saturday, 24 August, at around 2:00 PM in Hillsborough, NJ -- and you're invited. We'll be building, playing, trading, sharing ideas, and generally having a good time. If you're interested, let us know. Depending (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ct)
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| | Looking for...
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the person who signed into afol.meetup.com as {SFA}Theer. I am hoping that if the person is not active on Lugnet that as least you lurk around here. I am trying to get a meeting in the works for some future weekend, because I know weeks nights is (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | GardenSLUG meeting, second half of august, you're invited!
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Hi all, We are planning a meeting on the 17th or 24th of August in central New Jersey. It would be great to have you. If you've been interested in attending, you attended once, or even if you've never heard of us, we'd like to get to know you and (...) (22 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de, lugnet.loc.us.ny)
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| | Re: Roll Call for the Harrisburg Area
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I apologize for the poor etiquette in replying to my own post, but I thought it would easier then replying to everyone’s message seperately. So any way, we seem to have more people then we did when I moved here 2 years ago, which is definitely a (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Re: Roll Call for the Harrisburg Area
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(...) Congrats on the win at BrickFest. I was there on Saturday. Missed the LEGO Outlet opportunity on Sunday... oh well. I'm in the York area, as you know ;-) -Rob. (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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Hey Jim. It was great meeting you at Brickiest. Your temple was very impressive. I especially loved the fountains. I hope you don't mind if I borrow the idea since I picked up some fiber optic elements at the outlet Store. Cale form York (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Gardenslug mailing list
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The private mailing list for Gardenslug can be accessed using this web form. The list is used mainly to arrange meeting times. (URL) the way, I've learned that the digest mode is broken. It is supposed to be daily or when messages reach 30kb. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de)
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| | GardenSLUG
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Hi again everyone, I'm just wanting to remind everyone near (and some not that close -- I know NY and PA stretch far to the west) that GardenSLUG exists centered on New Jersey, but not in any way limited to the Garden State. We'll be meeting in the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.de)
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| | Re: Roll Call for the Harrisburg Area
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(...) Hi Jim, Not sure if I'm totally local, but I grew up in York/Lancaster, and now live in Limerick, which is just east of Pottstown, a little over an hour from Harrisburg. Feel free to contact me. -- Scott (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Re: Roll Call for the Harrisburg Area
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(...) I don't live IN Harrisburg but expect to get out that way on a fairly regular basis if my luck holds. I'd love to see a club or semi regular meeting schedule get started! PS why is Harrisburg a subgroup of philly instead of being on its own (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Roll Call for the Harrisburg Area
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Ok all you lurkers out there it is time for a roll call. If you don't feel like posting then send me a private message. Basically I am looking for other Lego fans in the area. I know of two and I believe both were at brickfest this past weekend. So (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Re: LEGO BOGO 50% in NH
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(...) Cheeky Troll! :-) John (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | LEGO BOGO 50% in NH
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Family Toy appears to be having a BOGO 1/2 sale, but few details were posted in the store, such as a time frame. They have a fair selection of new stuff, but I didn't see any MegaBloks--oops, I mean LEGO Island Extreme sets yet. Dave! (22 years ago, 6-Jul-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Galidor
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Either the apocalypse is nigh, or I spotted Galidor figures at the South Hills TRU this weekend. I hope it was a psychotic hallucination, because these things are just plain awful. On the plus side (AFAIC), LEGO has once again succeeded in (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Touring Ohio and Pennsylvania
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My other half and I are doing a week long rollercoaster tour of Pennsylvania and Ohio. We will be visiting 6 parks in 8 days. It would be nice to meet any local Lugneters while in town. Our itinerary is as follows: Saturday, June 8th: Lakemont Park, (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Re: $24.98 Slave I at Target
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(...) hehe. There were 6 when I arrived at my Target; 2 after I left;-) Thanks for the heads up, Bill! -John (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Re: $24.98 Slave I at Target
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(...) Well, money's tight right now. Let's just say that there were 4 when I arrived... Dave! (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Re: $24.98 Slave I at Target
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(...) How many after you left? ;) (if it's "3," I will be very disappointed!) LFB (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | $24.98 Slave I at Target
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The NH Target had, as of 2:45 this afternoon, three of these on an end cap near the Star Wars aisle. Dave! (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | 2002 SW in NH FT
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Family Toy in the Northway Mall has a display of Slave 1, the Sand People set, a two-vehicle whatamajig, the big, WH40K-Warhawk-looking thing, and the Yoda sculpture. Slave 1 is $50, but that's all I had time to note. Dave! (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Re: Any LUG activity here?
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I deeply intend to do what I can to form a Pitt LUG, soon. However, please bear with me - I just moved from Greensburg to Washington and am still trying to settle in. A week or so and I'll get formal about this. :) Drew -- Drew Croke Proprietor, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Re: Any LUG activity here?
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(...) Ain't that the Pitts? xfut -> o-t.pun -Tim (who spent FOUR - count them, one, two, three, FOUR years trying to get a club to form in Chicago, and we FINALLY have something) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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What's the difference between pittsburgh road construction and the forming of a pitt-lug? answer: pitt road construction makes delays, forming a pitt-lug never makes it through the orange cones. -shane (22 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Shell Promo Sets in the NH
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Beside Giant Eagle in McIntyre Square there's a store called "Dollar Wave" that currently had a few dozen of these sets for (naturally) a dollar each. I picked up a few of 2535 and 2536--all the sets are from that series. I've been in the store (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Re: Any LUG activity here?
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I Should watch these pages more carefully. I am interested in haveing a pittsburgh area LUG. I'll look through my email and see if I kept the messages I got about a year ago. That could add a few more people. I'm located in the city limits of (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Re: Any LUG activity here?
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Excellent. That's two of us. I saw your web site recently and was really impressed. Didn't know you were from around here, though. Figured you for west coast, based on that map :) Let's see who else gets on the bandwagon, then we can post an (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Re: Any LUG activity here?
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I'm interested in decusing about a Pittsburgh LUG. -shane Creater: Brick City Webmaster: Mutual Aid Association of Lego Fire Departments (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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I'd be interesting in helping follow through with a Pittsburgh LUG ('burghLUG?), if you'd like some help. It only takes a few to get started. Then we can set about building Rome. (Or Athens. Either one can be done with white bricks, of which I have (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Western Sets
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This may be old news, but I spotted Fort Legoredo at the SH TRU yesterday, along with two other Wild West sets and apparently the last copy of Armada Flagship. Not much else to report, but Wild West fans may be interested. Dave! (22 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Re: Any LUG activity here?
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(...) There are a few people in the area. There was a bit of interest when I posted a call out for a pittsburgh LUG but nothing really came of it. (partially my fault) John (22 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Any LUG activity here?
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I may have the opportunity to consider a job in Pittsburgh (I've got a phone interview tomorrow). I'm curious what the LUG activity is like. Frank (22 years ago, 7-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Any Legos at the PA GATS?
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Anyone know if there will be Legos at the GATS show in Valley Forge in February? (22 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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