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Re: Roberson Toy Train Show
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Tue, 26 Nov 2002 22:03:56 GMT
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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 guessing that the fee is just for vendors.

jt

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James J. Trobaugh
North Georgia LEGO Train Club
http://www.ngltc.org


In lugnet.org.us.lucny, Ed McGlynn writes:
An update -

I've been in contact with the show's organizer, and the date is confirmed
for Sunday, January 12th, from 9am until 3pm or so.  Tables are $18 each (!)
and we had planned on four to replicate the very decent layout we had at the
Nov. 02 meeting.

I must admit that I'm struggling with paying $72 for a club layout for 6
hours in a city that's not convenient for nearly half of us.  Since the
show's geared mostly towards dealers and clubs, I'll try and negotiate a
lower fee for us, admission passes, etc., but we'll have to see.  The
organizer may/may not realize what a LEGO layout can do for his show, but
who knows, eh?

I still think it would be a blast, so I'll pursue it further and get back
with more details next week or so.

-Ed



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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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An update - I've been in contact with the show's organizer, and the date is confirmed for Sunday, January 12th, from 9am until 3pm or so. Tables are $18 each (!) and we had planned on four to replicate the very decent layout we had at the Nov. 02 (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)

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