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| MichLUG will be displaying at the 1st Annual Midwest Lego Train Show in Wheaton, IL the weekend of December 6th & 7th, from 9am till 4pm. MichLUG will display a 5ft by 10ft Castle/Pirate layout as well as a 10ft by 15ft Train/Town layout. MichLTC's (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.castle) !!
| | | | | SciBrick is Online! And looking for people...
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| Hi all, Many of those in LUGNET have wondered what was up with SciBrick...the organization had a few postings on its discussion board, there was a debut event in Houston, then...nothing. Since Houston's Challenger Center Gala, which happened in (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.gaming.starship, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.starwars, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: Collective Group Resources
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| 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 (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-03, to lugnet.org)
| | | | | Re: MichLUG to display at the 19th Annual Festival of Trees - Detroit
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| As a followup to the announcment, here are some photos from the setup day yesterday. Classic Castle fans should note the pretty extensive medieval village in one corner of the display (separated from the rest of the layout by a "reality barrier" of (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-03, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | | | | | MichLTC to display at the SE MI Model Train Show
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| MichLTC will be displaying at the Annual Southeast Michigan Model Train Show in Ann Arbor, Michigan on November 30th, from 10am till 4pm. There will be over 100 tables of model trains and railroadiana for sale, several operating layouts, and trains (...) (22 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org)
| | | | | MichLUG to display at the 19th Annual Festival of Trees - Detroit
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| MichLUG is happy to announce that we will be supporting the Children's Hospital of Michigan by sponsoring a tree at the 19th Annual Festival of Trees (Detroit). Festival of Trees is the largest annual special event fundraiser for Children's Hospital (...) (22 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi) !
| | | | | Re: Collective Group Resources
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| (...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
| | | | | Re: Collective Group Resources
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| "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 (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
| | | | | Re: Collective Group Resources
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| (...) 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. (22 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
| | | | | Re: Collective Group Resources
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| (...) Thanks for the quick reply. I guess the next question in that train of thought is how do you acquire club finds? Jude (22 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
| | | | | Re: Collective Group Resources
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| (...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
| | | | | Collective Group Resources
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| 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 (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-03, to lugnet.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: private forum
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| Thanks for the feedback, Larry. It's good to know somebody cares, even if none of my fellow IndyLUGgers will talk to me (excepting Joe, who will talk to me, but not in public). ;) Let's see, I'm counting five recent posts in lugnet.org.us.indylug (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.org)
| | | | | Re: private forum
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| (...) Just as a note, this (using Yahoo groups, or, less commonly, another mailing list provider) is a common, but not universal, practice among LEGO clubs. Some clubs even have multiple mailing lists, with varying levels of privacy. The model of (...) (22 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org)
| | | | | Call for BrickFest 2004 Event-Graphic
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| The organizers of BrickFest(TM) PDX 2004 would like to extend an invitation to the community to submit their graphic ideas/artwork for consideration in the BrickFest PDX event-graphic contest. The event-graphic (not to be confused with the BrickFest (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.org, lugnet.people, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: Wow what a weekend for LEGO events!
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| (...) Wow! I am so blown away, I bobbled the Subject tittle... Sould read: Wow what a weekend for LEGO events! Robin W (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org)
| | | | | Wow what a for LEGO events weekend!
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| Here is a list of events this weekend: LEGO WORLD October 17-21, 2003 (URL) Will You Make LEGO Roadshow, Scottsdale (Phoenix), AZ (URL) display in Truro, NS, Canada October 18, 2003 (URL) at GATS Ft Myers, FL October 18-19, 2003 (URL) at the Motor (...) (22 years ago, 14-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org)
| | | | | MichLUG to display at the Motor City Comic Con in Novi, MI
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| Motor City Comic Con Description: ComicCon is a huge comic book convention, featuring lots of dealers, anime and gaming, and a long list of guests, including the actors who played Geordie LaForge and Tasha Yar in Star Trek: The Next Generation. - (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.org) !!
| | | | | Re: WAMALUG October Meeting
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| (...) I did! What a great time! Just wanted to drop a note thanking you all for such a cool meeting! I was there to pick up some MOCs for SciBrick and met up with familiar faces from Brickfest and some new people, and it was simply a lot of fun! (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.org)
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