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(...) [snip] (...) I'm certainly interested in visiting sutch an event, taking my train stuff with me. There hase been talk about setting a record on one of the Legofests. I quote: (...) Maybe this is an interesting event for a European Legofest (...) (27 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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Hi Mario Ferrari, Why isnt NL on your list with an afaik enthousiatic community of LEGO collectors and addicted people. And Holland even is part of Europe you know. De Bouwsteen is even an international club since we have members (about 200) from (...) (27 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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(...) I'm a Belgian. But I only lived in Belgium for six months :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) pay more to get Web access? Try Juno for FREE -- then it's just $9.95/month if you act NOW! (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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I'm glad and excited my idea aroused so much interest. As for the location, I agree with all of you that northern France, BeNeLux and Germany would be the best choice from a geographical point of view. On the other side, as Jacob properly pointed (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.org)
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Excellent ideas, I´ll join you ! Combining the opening of Legoland Germany and an European Legofest sounds very exciting. I´ll check with TLC Germany, when they open. My idea is to have an European Legofest every year (or maybe every second) which (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.org)
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Count me in as well! Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote... (...) Since english is our common language maybe southern UK is an alternative as well. London is big and nice but as every large city around, not always that inexpensive. Otherwise I think that (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.org)
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Mario: (...) Sounds like a fun idea. I think I will come. Northern France/Southern Germany sounds like a reasonable location (except for for people in Northern Sweden and Norway ;-). I don't know a L(EGO)UG with sufficient logistic capability, but I (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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This would be cool. Given enough advance notice, I might even drop in to bug all the UKers about stuff... Mario said: (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FM44KF.720@lugnet.com... (...) Legofest. Sounds an excellent idea. Count me as interested. Somewhere like Brussels may be suitable - the 'capital of Europe', rail links from the UK and (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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The great experience of meeting in person other Lego enthusiasts at the MindFest and at some Italian Legofests, makes me dream of a European Legofest. Some remarks about this topic (talking freely): - Saying "European" I use the term in its (...) (27 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.ch, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.ie)
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A new topic hierarchy dedicated to fun projects and group activities has just been created with five new newsgroups: CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== lugnet.fun (hierarchy): LEGO-centered projects and group activities for amusement, learning, or awareness: (...) (27 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Watching the recent discussions in lugnet.org and lugnet.org.us has been a lot of fun. The groups are serving their purpose well as venues for sharing ideas on formation and nurturing of regional user groups/clubs. But I think there is still much (...) (27 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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(...) I should clarify this. It was a woman who worked for the mall itself, not the store that told me I couldn't take pictures in the mall (oops!) :) KL (27 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.org)
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(...) Thanks Eric! I think we are up to around 15 offical members now. Meetings seem to take place every two to three weeks. (...) Well, we did storm the store. The Potomac Mills manager was trying to hold us back and stopping us from taking (...) (27 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.org)
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(...) It really sounds like you are evolving as a group nicely. Good Luck!!!. (...) Waahhh!!! Very nice. Take no prisioners!!! Its funny at one of the first NELUG meetings we discussed storming Enfield and extracting as much as we could for latter (...) (27 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.org)
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This is to annouce that the Northern Virginia LEGO Train Club has officially changed it's name to the WAshington Metro Area LEGO Users Group. This was done in order to meet the varied interests of the train club and to foster new membership who may (...) (27 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.announce)
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In lugnet.org, Ryan Dennett writes: Potomac Mills mall is that mega outlet mall on I95 in Prince William County. Just drive south on 95 from dc and you'll see it on your right a minute or so after you cross Bull Run. Trivia fact: Potomac Mills mall (...) (27 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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(...) New LEGO store?!?! Where is Potomic Falls, I'm thinking DC area, am I correct? Does anyone have a street address for the mall, and the hours. Thanks Ryan (27 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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(...) Jeff, Again, I am truly sorry. Me and gravity- we just don't get along ;) -Chris (27 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.org)
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In lugnet.org, Jeff Stembel writes: -- blah blah blah snip --- (...) Woah! I'm there! I'll just have to remember to leave my wallet at home. I wonder if they will have any 2000 sets? KL (27 years ago, 15-Nov-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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