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Re: NWBrickCon in the news
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lugnet.mediawatch
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Sun, 6 Oct 2002 15:21:01 GMT
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I really thought it was a reasonably written article for the lifestyle
section of a major newspaper. Ms. Phinney was not really condescending
(which many reporters tend to be) and I will bet that the article did far
more good than harm. And that is about all you can expect out of the press.
Tommy Armstrong
In lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, James Brown writes:
> In lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, Kevin Loch writes:
> > In lugnet.announce, Mark Sandlin writes:
> > > Hi Everyone,
> > >
> > > Just wanted to share our 15 minutes of fame.
> > >
> > > http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/lifestyle/89685_lego04.shtml
> >
> >
> > Note to self: Never invite mainstream, non-techie press
> > to an AFOL club meeting or event.
>
> Yeah, that article isn't exactly complimentary, although she does get less
> "gosh aren't they cute" towards the end. But not all press is created
> equal, here's a shot that appeared in the local paper for the train show
> NALUG won first place at two weeks past:
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> http://www.graysage.com/nalug/TrainShow2002/newspaper.jpg
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> Main page here:
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> http://www.graysage.com/nalug/TrainShow2002/index.html
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> What sort of experience have other clubs had with media exposure?
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> James
> (FUT: mediawatch)
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| (...) Yeah, that article isn't exactly complimentary, although she does get less "gosh aren't they cute" towards the end. But not all press is created equal, here's a shot that appeared in the local paper for the train show NALUG won first place at (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.events.nwbrickcon)
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