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  Re: Utah name dicussion: lug or no lug
 
(...) The point was brought up elsewhere that SLLUGNET is too close to LUGNET by name, without any of the official affiliations (1) -- a potential trademark dilution problem for LUGNET. Cheers, - jsproat 1. "official affiliations" -- say that 10 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us)
 
  Utah name dicussion: lug or no lug
 
In lugnet.loc.us.ut, Eric Kingsley writes: In response to the name proposal for SLLUG or SLUGGNET ...it would be nice to have some uniformity (Makes us look all the more organized which can't hurt). ...it may actually help us as a larger LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 19-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us)
 
  Re: More name ideas
 
(...) Well again my 2 cents... Just to be anti-uniform for anti-uniformity's sake is not allways the way to go in my opinion. I am not suggesting some sort of Facist or Socialist standard that we all must follow and then Salute to the LEGO flag of (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us)
 
  Re: More name ideas
 
(...) Ahhhh, I like SLLUG! And next to a lake absolutely *filled* with salt... :-, SLLUGNET is really cool too. (...) Well, I don't speak for the others, but I'm decidedly anti-uniform. I'm not against the idea of calling ourselves a "LUG", but (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us)
 
  Re: More name ideas
 
(...) Congrats on a great meeting and what appears to be another strong LEGO group. If I may throw in my 2 cents worth here as far as a name goes. There are currently 3 general LEGO User Groups or "LUG's" in existance (BayLUG, NELUG, and GMLUG) and (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us)
 
  More name ideas
 
Here are some more proposed names for our nameless Lego group: UTACS--Utah tube and clutch society SLLUG--Salt Lake Lego Users Group ("SLUG") DBUG--Deseret Brick Users Group ULUG--Utah Lego Users Group ULEC--Utah Lego Enthusiasts Club ULC--Utah Lego (...) (25 years ago, 18-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us)
 
  Utah Legomaniac Group Name Ideas
 
GULP - Greater Utah Lego People GULF - Greater Utah Lego Fans GULAG - Greater Utah Lego Admirers Group KEWL - Kollectors and Enthusiasts of Wasatch Lego DROLL - Deseret Region Online Lego Lovers WFLUG - Wasatch Front Lego Users Group WALUG - Wasatch (...) (25 years ago, 1-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us)
 
  Utah Legomaniacs Get Together
 
Hey all, We Utah Legomaniacs are forming a lego user group! Joseph Gonzales, my wife Barbara and I are looking for anyone and everyone who would want to attend a small LEGOfest at my Orem, UT residence, on the evening of Friday October 15, 1999. You (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.announce)
 
  Re: GULP (was Re: sproaty's responses)
 
(...) Barbara pointed out the delicacies of litigation and that Greater Utah Lego People sounds like it's officially sponsored by TLG. We came up with a few more ideas: Greater Utah Lego Fans -- GULF, the joke being that Utah is a land-locked state (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Where to buy in Rocky Mountain area?
 
Sproaticus wrote in message <37614322.E764FF56@g...es.com>... (...) & (...) Hi! - I'm back now, beautiful part of the Country. I liked SLC, struck me as a nice place to live. (...) out (...) kife (...) By all means, best thing is probably if you (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Where to buy in Rocky Mountain area?
 
(...) Cool! Barbara and I are going to England & Scotland in August -- in and out through Heathrow, and spending three weeks there. Do you think I could kife a few travelling tips from you? :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 11-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Where to buy in Rocky Mountain area?
 
Sproaticus wrote in message <375FD8B0.E342B9E8@g...es.com>... (...) visiting (...) has a (...) here? You betcha! - Yellowstone, Grand Teton & Mount Rushmore National Parks are the primary objectives of this vist. :-> (...) on (...) a (...) bet, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Where to buy in Rocky Mountain area?
 
(...) Well, cool, then. :-, Are you going to be seeing any of the national parks while you're over here? (...) The stores are really all over. Checking my 1997 phone book: Target: unknown at this time; fairly recent Shop-Ko: 7 in SLC metro Fred (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Where to buy in Rocky Mountain area?
 
Sproaticus wrote in message <375EA332.BB52D5F2@g...es.com>... (...) areas? - (...) I'll be touring the area in a RV so I can get just about anywhere that has a large enough car park :) (...) Judging by a couple of other posts I've seen, Target seem (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Where to buy in Rocky Mountain area?
 
(...) Do you plan on venturing far from the airport? The SLC airport is about fifteen minutes' drive from any respectable store. I've had really good luck at the Super Targets; there's one west of I-15 on Center Street in Orem (about an hour south, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Where to buy in Rocky Mountain area?
 
Hi all, Can anyone here from the Denver or Salt Lake City areas advise a visiting Brit on somewhere good/reasonably priced to pick up Lego in those areas? - especially SW Ep1. Thanks in advance. Dave. P.S. Sorry for the cross-post but I couldn't (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jun-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.co.den, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Introduction
 
Well it looks like I'm going to stay in Ohio and work from home - at least for the preliminary stages of the project. I may make a couple trips out to SLC since that is where the other project is being headquartered. My employer is actually centered (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Introduction
 
(...) hey michael, let us know if it pans out and you end up in utah! (...) sproat pegged that one right on, but i'm betting there are more than a few 'closet' fans out here...i remember once walking by a toy aisle in zcmi and a couple of (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Introduction
 
(...) Hi Mike! How popular is Lego? I only know of four other serious Legomaniacs in the area, and one of them is my wife. :-, Any time I mention my second favorite pasttime to anyone, they laugh, pause a minute, then say "oh, how...what the heck?" (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Introduction
 
Hello, I may be moving to the SLC area after the holidays (mid-Jan '99). How popular is LEGO in the area? Do most stores still carry older sets? I'm currently in Ohio where there are a lot of collectors and the older stuff is quite hard to find. -- (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)


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