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Apparently there is a Lego club in Appleton. Bystanders recall seeing some 8 adults meeting at the library. The local paper covered a building contest. (26 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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Having just gotten back from the Waukesha Wallyworld.. with 2 Droid Escape Pods, 1 Movie Set, the Dino attack one.. and the Tie (which I don't get till my b-day :( on the 20th) the Pod set has some great parts!! Tiles, and plates and I think c3po's (...) (26 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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(...) I swung by Kenosha WalMart last night (the 6th) again since I was just down the road at Sherwin Williams. Well anyhow there were no Junkyards, but they did have 2 Shuttles and 4 TIEs hidden way up on the top shelf. So that solved my problem (...) (26 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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(...) Well I hit the Wal-mart in Kenosha on the night of the 4th, 3 Watto's junk yard, a bunch of At-St's, and I had to go through their boxes to find the escape pod and droid transport. On the fifth I hit the wal-marts in Vernon Hills, IL and (...) (26 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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(...) yep! That's exactly what I found at the Walmarts I visited. The Tie fighters were all *hidden* behind larger stacks of boxes on the top of the shelving unit... same with the Watto's Junkyard and Shuttle except they were hidden in the lower (...) (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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(...) and about a dozen battle droid sets yesterday @ 4 in the afternoon. Alas no TIEs or Shuttles though. The Droid Escapes and battledroid sets were up on a top shelf, not easy to spot. travis (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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I picked up all the 2001 Star Wars sets today about 2pm... either they are selling fast or in short supply on the shelves! The highway 100 Walmart had *one* copy of Watto's Junkyard, about 10 of the Droid Escapes, and about 5 of the Episode 1 (...) (26 years ago, 6-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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(...) Which Target would that be? travis (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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I spotted some of the new SW sets and Life on Mars sets in my local Target yesterday. The life on Mars sets look pretty cool. I bought a small one, Mono Jet. It has light blue blocks! Mark Lugnet #485 (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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(...) I'll have to admit that fighting IL traffic is worth it to find some new Star Wars Lego sets. I am going to swing by the Kenosha Wal-Mart this afternoon after work to check. I should run over the the Vernon Hills one too, but don't have time (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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(...) that's cool. you had me confused for a bit... I thought there might be a store I didn't know about. maybe a new one or something. Wow, that's a lot of shopping! and driving. I hope it was worth it :) I start feeling sick of shopping after (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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Hi all, I did my store run today. The TRUs on s27th and Brookfield had nothing new, but I found a stack of ATSTs from the 2001 Star Wars line at the Walmart on s27th (I wanted to stick around until they unpacked ALL the sets, but the crew seemed to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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(...) My mistake, I was counting the Racine TRU with the Milwaukee ones. These were the ones that I went to that night: Northridge, Brookfield, Southridge, Racine, Gurnee, Vernon Hills, Highland Park, and Schaumburg (the one I was late to and got my (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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"Joel Kuester" <septenemae@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G4z7It.GEM@lugnet.com... (...) Racine (...) Indiana. (...) live (...) ...so, you guys coming over when I get home for Christmas? We gotta do something Lego.... -- Tim Courtney - (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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(...) hi, 4 TRUs in Milwaukee??? I know of the one in Brookfield and the one on south 27th street, and the one up in Northridge shopping mall... but where is the 4th? Tamy: Both the TRUs I frequent (Brookfield and 27th) have Mars and Movie Maker (...) (26 years ago, 3-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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Did you hit the one in Brookfield?? just wonder if I should head that way or not... I'd really like to get some of the new Star Wars sets if possible. Tamy p.s. sorry about the ticket, I know how those suck.... (...) (26 years ago, 2-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.space)
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While on a trip to the TRU by my house I found two of the Mars sets. Getting all excited I drove to 4 of the TRU stores in Milwaukee, the Racine one, 3 in Northern Illinois, and 1 Meijer's stores in IL and 2 in Indiana. This is what I got in return. (...) (26 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.space)
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(...) thanks for the info! I didn't even know we had Shell Stations here. I never go near any of them in my travels... BTW, do you have the numbers from the sets so I could look them up in the database before going to buy them? cheers! Joel Kuester (26 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.wi.eau, lugnet.loc.us.wi.grb, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mad, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil)
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Just so that we all don't have to make so many phone calls, Following is the list of participating Shell stations in the state of Wisconsin, as provided by a very helpful lady at Shell consumer affairs. YMMV The first station I went to in the (...) (26 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.wi.eau, lugnet.loc.us.wi.grb, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mad, lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil)
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(...) I'll probably start LDrawing the fighter sometime this week... what do you think I should do with the colors? (...) Anyway, TTYL Jameson Robert Gagnepain (URL) #17714608 (26 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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