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Dear everyone, I plan to be at the meeting at 10am or a little later. Eventhough I'm putting the bulk of my Lego sets on eBay, I will be bringing some sets to the meeting for LUGOLAsians to get a crack at before eBayans see them. I will be bringing (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | 6.29.02 meeting update (directions)
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Dear LUGOLA Well, the meeting at my place is a week away, Saturday June 29th. Starting time is 10:00 am and it can end whenevers. Here's an updated list of people that have emailed their intentions to attend: Eric Shrader Brian Heins Daniel Jassim (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Upcoming meeting and plug.
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Greetings all LUGOLA-ians! Gosh, I'm going to try to make it to the next meeting at Mr. Lim's place. I so want to see that stegosaurus (and other Lim Creations) up close! Thank you for your hospitality, Henry! And now, for some good news/bad news. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Greetings!
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Welcome Eric, Bruce forgot to mention our rigorous hazing process, just make sure you have all your immunizations. Seriously though, we are a pretty loose form group with some of the most talented Lego folks around. You are in for a real treat for (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Greetings!
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(...) Hi Eric, The previous meeting was my first one and I felt quite welcome. Bring some models to show off if you want, or just show up and chat. Here are my pictures from that meeting: (URL) (22 years ago, 18-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Greetings!
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Hi there! My name is Eric Shrader and I'm relatively new to lugnet. Image my surprise at all the Lego fans out there! I noticed that you are having a meeting soon. Are newbies welcome? I'd love to meet some enthusiasts in the LA area. My interest (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | June 29th LUGOLA Meeting
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Dear LEGO User Group of Los Angeles Well, I haven't heard any dissent towards the date I proposed. So it looks like the meeting will be held at my Redondo Beach apartment on Saturday, June 29th. Here's a list of who said they'll be attending: Brad (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Hello!
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(...) Thank you! One of the things that's really been fueling my renewed interest in Lego is that this time around there's an honest-to-god AUDIENCE out there. So far I've been very much part of the audience, but I'm getting into the act... I'm (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Hello!
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(...) Thanks. Not much of that is still together, but I'm going to try to come and bring something. (...) new-fangled parts--back in MY DAY we only had 5 colors, and we had to walk to school in the snow barefoot), but I really like the way you've (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Hello!
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Yeah, I noticed the meeting message just before I made my own post. It's good to get the introduction out of the way because I'd feel really awkward showing up completely unannounced. Having done that though, I'm very much looking forward to meeting (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Hello!
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Hi Brian, Welcome to Lego-mania. :) As you can seen in the other recent thread in this newsgroup, there will be a lugola meeting later this month. I just went to my first lugola meeting a couple of months ago. Basically, this is a time to meet with (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Hello!
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Greetings, folks! My name is Brian Reynolds and I'm vastly curious to talk with some other people in the LA area about Lego. I'd screwed around with Lego as a kid and then got bit with the obsession again earlier this year and have since spent a (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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29th is fine for me.... C (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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I have a Saturday class that meets from 1:00 - 5:00 pm so I won't be able to stay long especially if the meeting is in LA. B. ----- Original Message ----- From: Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@cox.net> To: <lugnet.org.us.lugol...ugnet.com> Sent: Friday, (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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The 29th sounds good to me "Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@cox.net> wrote in message news:Gwy9Cr.I72@lugnet.com... (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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How's about Saturday, June 29th? Either that or the 8th, but that's next week, and I don't think the word can get out that fast. Let me know of your availablity, feasibility, and/or other suggestablities. -Henry (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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Sounds good to me. My son's promotion is on the 8th, so I won't be available for at least part of that day. I plan on going to Legoland for the club weekend, probably on Saturday the 15th, anyone else going? C (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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That works for me, as the 22nd is out due to a prior commitment. I'd be bringing along new mecha and space creations (think of a current contest) as well as something greatly influenced by you Henry. -Dave (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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I'm available to hold the June meeting at my Redondo Beach apartment on any Saturday other than the 15th. So let me know when's most convenient. -Henry (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Any action here? - Another meeting?
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(...) Hey there, Brad! There was talk of Henry Lim holding the June meeting, but I was waiting until this weekend to inquire about it. I have much to show off, including something that din't quite make it's grand appearance at BricksWest back in (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Any action here? - Another meeting?
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Hey all, We've not had a meeting for a while. My wife has given "approval" for a meeting at our house (in southern orange county). Any interrest in a June weekend????? (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Congrats to the Michons!
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Yep! ....and here is pix of their wonderful prize! (URL) barely visible is the award winning contest enrty just above R2D2 and to the right of the Darth Maul Bust (another Prize Trophy) is David's Space Station that won in the contest.) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Congrats to the Michons!
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Here is a pic from Star Wars Celebration II that happened this past weekend (I believe it is from the Lego display there): (URL) (22 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Weekend Fun in Southern California!
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Just posting a reminder for Lego or train enthusiasts in Southern California this weekend. The Southern California Lego Train Club will be participating at the Fullerton Railroad Days 2002 in Fullerton CA, just south of Los Angeles. This event will (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | 4-20 photos
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Hi all, I added my photos from last Saturday to my website: (URL) tried to include links to everyone's Brickshelf galleries or personal websites, but please let me know if there are any that I didn't find. Bruce (22 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Last Saturday (4-20-02)
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(...) It was great to finally meet you as well, Bruce. I've been looking forward to it for some time now. (...) I'll confirm what others have said-it was there when we left the meeting. I wasn't sure if it was left behind by one of our group and (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: SCLTC to display at upcoming Fullerton Railroad Days
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Just crossposting this to lugola's group, as many of us will be interested in attending. These are my old stomping grounds so I will definately be there, even though the 4th is free comic book day (see www.freecomicbookday.com for details) (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Last Saturday (4-20-02)
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(...) Thanks, I'm not far away so I'll stop by the retaurant later this week. Bruce (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Last Saturday (4-20-02)
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(...) Definately one of our better meetings in terms of turnout. I always love seeing all the new folks, and seeing their amazement when Brian brings out his tubs of joy. (...) Yeah you did leave your sweatshirt there, we weren't sure if it was one (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Last Saturday (4-20-02)
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Yup, last Saturday's meeting was fun. Thanks to Rick for organizing it and picking the cool setting and weather. It was nice seeing everyone again, and catching new faces. I've posted some pics: (URL) the next time. -Henry (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Last Saturday (4-20-02)
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Hi all, I had a good time on Saturday and was happy to meet fellow AFOLs in person. Did anyone pick up a light gray sweatshirt that says "Nebraska" on the front? I can't find it and might have left it at the meeting. I put up the photos I took here: (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LUGOLA meeting 4/20/02 confirmees
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I can say 'ditto' to Henry's response. I'll be there, but I won't likely bring much with me. I haven't had time to finish anything up. :( I'm looking forward to meeting the new folks, though! -Dave (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LUGOLA meeting 4/20/02 confirmees
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Ok, This will be my first meeting. Don't have any MOCs to bring, so won't need much space, unless we are counting waist measurements.... Is anyone coming from the Valencia area? If so, perhaps a car pool arangement can be made? C (22 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Meeting April 20th
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(...) First time non-member attendees usually have to go through a rigorous hazing process. I can't reveal what it is but please be sure to have all your vacinations before you arrive. :) (...) Cool thing about our group is that there are so many (...) (22 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: Meeting April 20th
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Is this open to non-LUGOLA members? I'm not a member, nor do I have anything to bring, other than myself... Don't know if I am going to be the club type. Don't have much skill/confidence in my MOC abilities. Give me a set with instructions, and I'm (...) (22 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LUGOLA meeting 4/20/02 confirmees
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I'm gonna try to make it. It's about 50/50 right now. I may bring one other person too if I do make it. Can I have 2-3 large baseplates worth of space? If space is limited i can adjust accordingly. sun (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Parking, Dropping off stuff saturday
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Since Main St in Santa Monica is very busy Saturday I thought I should walk people through the location. I assume most people will be coming from the 10 frwy. (those coming from the South just reverse directions) Following the directions on the web (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LUGOLA meeting 4/20/02 confirmees
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(...) Hey, I've never been to a LUG, but I'm going to try to come. I'll bring my Orthanc, which is on one X-large gray baseplate, and a variety of smaller things that would probably cover two or three of the 32x32 baseplates. Bruce Hietbrink (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LUGOLA meeting 4/20/02 confirmees
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(Posted for Seth Rotkin) I might be coming on Saturday -Seth Rotkin "Rick Kujawa" <spacerocks@iname.com> wrote in message news:GuKzMD.Ez3@lugnet.com... (...) space you (...) (22 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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| | Re: LUGOLA meeting 4/20/02 confirmees
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I'll be there. I probably won't need any table space. -Henry (22 years ago, 16-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lugola)
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