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Re: Supertrain Success
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lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org
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Mon, 19 Feb 2001 22:51:59 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, Steve Chapple writes:
> The largest LEGO train layout in Canadian history (AFAIK) at Canada's
> largest model train exhibit was a huge success. • <snip>
> "Where are the pictures?" I can hear you asking.  Well, John took about
> eight dozen shots with his SLR and will need time to get them developed
> and scanned.  Raven's digital camera filled numerous diskettes with stills
> and mpegs - James shot an mpeg of Kevin's train and his mountain that is
> quite impressive.

I've just finished uploading 11 disks of pictures & mpegs, and you'll find them
on Brickshelf here:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3371

A couple things I wanted to single out:

The other Lego layout at the show was also very cool; he did a good job of
blending Lego models and "traditional" scenery that worked really well:
  http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3377

The play area.  Wow, was that popular!  Many thanks to LEGO Direct for
providing the LEGO elements (including track & train bases) for this, and the
Supertrain 2001 organizers for provided the supervision.
  http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=3378

Enjoy!

James
(I'm off to unload my van now...)



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  Re: Supertrain Success
 
(...) Thanks for posting these pictures; I was heavy impressed by your mountain! Kids area looks as if they (and you?) had much of fun. Regards, Ben (26 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

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  Supertrain Success
 
The largest LEGO train layout in Canadian history (AFAIK) at Canada's largest model train exhibit was a huge success. Overall attendance broke the previous record by over 30% - 13322 attendees. The largest "kid's play area" at a train show (I stand (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) ! 

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