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(...) GATS is very national. Except for the NE, where they don't have as much presence, they do a lot of shows all over the US. At the national level they are aware of the power of LEGO(r) and what clubs are consistently able to achieve once they (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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OK, track update: 22 Straight 32 Curve 1 Cross -John Rudy (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Sorry I haven't got back to you guys sooner. I've actually entered what I call a void in reality for LEGO. While its around me and I have been moving it around to make room for the rest of my stuff in my home, I just haven't been interested. I (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) I am right here reading everything everyone has posted [1] Yes, I am on-board for the GATS show January 11 and 12. I am in favor of entering a contest with the chance of earning a premium instead of a one-day show that wants to charge (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Syracuse GATS (was: Re: Roberson Toy Train Show)
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(...) This is good advice, Lar. Thanks. I would have thought it best to ask for a guarantee, but I understand the reasonings perfectly now. How national is GATS? I mean: if we offer reference to the other clubs here who have done successful GATS (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"John Rudy" <TJJohn12@twcny.rr.com> wrote in message news:H6Iwow.1rG@lugnet.com... <snip snip and more snip> (...) Apparently a couple DAYS ago Duane hit his head and has been walking around with a massive headache and decided not to tell anyone. (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Best to post this to trains.org as that's where the other train clubs cross post stuff. Succinctly: If you go for contest, you are competing for a prize with/against the other layouts that selected contest as their choice. The rules and (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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Nothing like replying to my own message, but... On: (URL) anyone tell us what... "Is Your Display For Contest or Guarantee? (Required) "All displays entered for a guarantee will be put on a waiting list until the floor plan is completed 30 days (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.org)
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(...) God, I guess I just stopped listening to Kevin... Sorry, Just kidding hehehe (...) Ed, by all means, that sound much better. But, let's keep this ball rolling... The GATS site at: (URL) that a 30 day period before the show is the deadline for (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Ed McGlynn" <ejmcglynn@netzero.net> wrote in message news:H6I2sw.BBo@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) <snip> Even though this means no Drumm Family attendance, I have to agree. My contact at Roberson has been less than co-operative this past year and (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Excuse my lack of posts and responses to this thread, Duane is in the hospital and his well being has been taking up my time. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Bricklink Store: (URL) McGlynn" <ejmcglynn@netzero.net> wrote in (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Nicole Drumm" <kdrumm1@stny.rr.com> wrote in message news:H2JAz6.Krn@lugnet.com... (...) I finally broke down and got her from s@h. Nice deal on half off. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Bricklink Store: (URL) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.galidor, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) As an update I know have in my collection 72 pieces of straight track, 54 curve, 2 cross, and 1 set of points. Being near the outlet has its advantages or disadvantages dependig on if I am looking at my bank account balance or not... Hope this (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Great! I'm working on a layout to use no more straights that we currently have, since Wayne's not local anymore, and I'll be able to apply with a Track Designer bmp for the organizers. I'd like to make a layout with center space to keep us (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) If it is possible to get into GATS that weekend it would be great. I will be home on break from Dec. 20th until the 12th of Jan. That way I would be available to help out with the layout. I have my post office just about finished and a fire (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Valid point - we should still seek out other venues. However, both you and I have small displays under our belts, and they are a blast that I'd like to share with the rest of our group. Kevin brought forth the fact that there's a GATS in (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) A worthy cause...yes But, it's the premise, not the instance, that matters (...) We may need to look beyond Train shows at first... Maybe we can talk to some of the local toy/hobby shops... I'll get on that (although I'm probobly not one of (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) James - I agree. However, after speaking the the show's organizer, the verdict is that they charge for clubs and dealers equally in an effort to have the show act as a fund-raiser for the museum where it is held. I attended this particular (...) (22 years ago, 1-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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I all. I have been doing some thinking along the lines of our upcoming January show. One thing we do not yet have are any Lego cargo containers with our logo emblazened on them. I think all of the LTC's have containers and some of the LUGS are (...) (22 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Are you sure they are talking about charging clubs for tables? Most shows charge the vendors for tables but never the clubs. A don't think a club should ever have to pay to be at a show since the clubs are what draw the people to the show. I'm (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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