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Re: Do we want to meet again?
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Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:04:34 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.lucny, Kevin Salm writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.lucny, John Rudy writes:
> > Hi All,
> > Thought I'd strike up some conversation this fine day, as it's been rather
> > quiet of late.
> > First of all, congrats to Nicole and all of the Drumms on the baby. I
> > hope little Ken becomes addicted just as we all have.
> > Second, Dave, great to hear that you are walking again.
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> We can forgive this little flub. I am walking okay and I hope Dave is, too.
Sorry about this again to both of you...
> > Third, Wayne, if you aren't out galavanting around on your real vacation,
> > I was saddened to hear that you have lost your job. The job market around
> > the area is tight, but I hope you can stick around CNY.
> > So, with everything happening, dowe want to get together soon? Alan D.
> > volunteered his church's basement in Cortland for the last meeting, maybe we
> > might want to look into this. A central spot, at least more central than
> > Carousel Center, would be more condusive to more frequent meetings. Also,
> > the quiet, private atmosphere would allow for the display of more MOCs. So,
> > do we want to meet soon is what it all comes down to. Discuss posible dates
> > and such...wait for it...wait for it...now.
> > -John Rudy
> > www.geocities.com/TJJohn12
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> I am up for a meeting. My schedule is completely open. Set up some dates and
> I should be there. Location-wise, Cortland will be fine with me. My exact
> coordinates are in Vernon Center (near Vernon Downs and a few miles from
> Turning Stone Casino) so no matter where meetings are held I will be traveling
> a bit to get there. I also favor the idea of having meetings in different
> places so that at least a few people won't have far to travel each time we
> meet--different people each time, of course. That said, Binghamton would not
> be my first choice and Canandaigua would not be my second.
> Syracuse/Cortland/Ithaca work out well for me.
I'm currently looking at the weekend of March 9th. It really comes down to
when/if Alan can get the church. If not, we could always find a quiet
public place (library, coffee shop, corner in a McDonalds, etc.) to meet in.
Please, if anyone has a better date, please chime in.
> I have not tracked local hobby train shows like I said I would do and some
> have passed us by. There may be another winter show at the State Fairgrounds
> or we may have just missed it. We should assemble a schedule of all of the
> model train shows in the state so that we all have time to plan on visiting.
> Also, if we ever get organized enough that we might want to participate in a
> train show I am in favor of that.
I think an eventual trainshow would be a fun experience.
> Over the last few months I have been building some new models. Primarily
> minifig-scale Town vehicles (as if I need more) thanks to purchases of key
> pieces from BrickLink. Also, since I have been planning to build Trains for
> several years (and accumulating the pieces to do this) I finally got going on
> that project. I have tried my hand at custom Metroliner cars, a Blue-Black
> passenger train, numerous basic rolling stock, and various diesel locomotives
> of my own designs.
Great, would love to see some pics.
<snip>
Now, any of you Ithacans out there know where "the field" is on Route 34?
http://www.trains.com/Calendar/eventdetail.asp?paridEvent=2225
Just a thought, anyways, how does the March 9th sound for a meeting?
-John Rudy
www.geocities.com/TJJohn12
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