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    Collective Group Resources —Jude Beaudin
   During a recent meeting here in Ottawa, the topic of acquiring group parts like baseplates and track came up. Being a member of two groups that have everyone contribute what they can for shows, I really don't see much benefit in doing this. I would (...) (21 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general)  
   
        Re: Collective Group Resources —James Trobaugh
     (...) With our train club there are a lot of elements such as base plates,road plates and such that I wouldn't use in my personal collection (not in such large quanities) but is needed for large public layouts. So we use club funds that we get from (...) (21 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
    
         Re: Collective Group Resources —Jude Beaudin
     (...) Thanks for the quick reply. I guess the next question in that train of thought is how do you acquire club finds? Jude (21 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
    
         Re: Collective Group Resources —Larry Pieniazek
      (...) Do things that people pay for. That's not supposed to be a smart aleck answer... the most common way is to be compensated for exhibiting at a show but it can also include creating things on commission or (potentially) selling things. (21 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
    
         Re: Collective Group Resources —James Trobaugh
     (...) Like Larry said, we do some shows that pay us to be there, not all of the events we do pay money. We do try to keep a balance of about half and half. In the U.S. we have some major shows that move around the country, the biggest being GATS and (...) (21 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
   
        Re: Collective Group Resources —Mike Walsh
      "Jude Beaudin" <shiningblade@rogers.com> wrote in message news:HnHvy2.99u@lugnet.com... (...) like (...) everyone (...) doing (...) have (...) challenges (...) try (...) Collectively NCLTC (North Carolina LEGO Train Club) owns a case of straight (...) (21 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
   
        Re: Collective Group Resources —Joe Comeau
   NELUG has an extensive group collection. We own road and base plates, tons of track, hundreds of trees, tables, skirts, tools (like ratchets and wrenches) as well as power strips and power cords. But NELUG also owns its own reference library of (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.org)
 

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