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    A Lego display fund raiser —Chris Leach
   Aftrernoon guys/girls.Tony Hedglen a fellow michlug member(he helped us at the train show and was at the meeting in Lansing)sent me this email LMKWYT......... Hey Chris. I wanted to talk to you about something. The Catholic churches are trying to (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
   
        (canceled) —Amy Hughes
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Chris Leach
     (...) Amy ,it would be in Lansing,time to be announced.Tony thinks sometime in the summer.I told him there is alot of things going on this for michlug(train show)and brickfest(for those who are going)so we need a firm date soon! (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Jason Spears
     (...) I would be willing to help out too. Hopefully I will have my manufacturing plant finished by then. -Jason (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Peter Guenther
     Depending on when, I could help out too. I should have my Blacktron capital ship finished in time for the SF convention, and if Trevor can make it too, and we can dock our ships, that's a mini-show in itself! Peter (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Trevor Pruden
     (...) I just finished the main superstructure of my interstellar commercial food processing ship. It will have a landing craft that docks the same way that your Blacktron capital ship does. Well, it's not _that_ super...the main ship without the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
   
        Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) This fund drive, then, is to support religious instruction. While I do support faith based charities that are providing secular services to those in need, I can't support this particular one since it is pure and simply... proselytizing(sp?). I (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Chris Leach
      (...) Larry,as a catholic i understand the whole religious thing and it's implications.(however to be honest i'm what you would call a non practicing cathoilc.As someone who has studied history his whole life i don't particapate to much in a (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         (canceled) —Amy Hughes
     
          Re: A Lego display fund raiser? and UPDATE on GATS (GR) SHOW —Chris Leach
      (...) Amy that sounds good.Now i do have a update on the show(GATS)In yesterdays mail i received a confirmation from GATS fo only a 16x20 space.They are claiming to be real crowded.(The display area is half the size of Novi Expo)They say if more (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Tony Hedglen
     (...) Chris is right. The club should not be some snob fest. (Oh we don’t put on shows for them.) I’m asking anyone who might like to show off his/her Legos. I’m not asking for someone to support the Catholic Church. If the person did that, then (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Larry Pieniazek
     James responded quite nicely and set FUT .debate. I'm not sure that was appropriate since it means we won't hear from Scott, since he doesn't post to .debate (his loss, I guess) but I followed suit. Tony, I think the club members had come to quite a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Tony Hedglen
     Hi, This is Tony Hedglen. I’ve been reading all the questions about the fundraiser. The two questions are when and where. The place is in Lansing. I still have to get a date to do this. I have a lot of “Catholic loops” to jump though. I have to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Scott Sanburn
      Tony & All, Well, Tony, nice to see you on LUGNET afterm what, two years of telling you about it?! ; ) Seriously, nice to have you here! (...) the (...) builders to (...) I am sure we can get enough people for a space display (Trevor, Peter, me, (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Rick Hallman
     I would be willing to participate in a Space Division. Maybe Me and Trevor and somebody else could have a crashed Destroyer (hint hint trevor) with the enemy who crashed it encroaching on it (my troops) and maybe some fighter support? Rick (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Trevor Pruden
     (...) The official literature on the Constitution class destroyers is that they are "uncrashable" (comical historical note: "Titanic"). That is why they make good colonial mass evac vessels even though there are only enough escape pods for the crew. (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Rick Hallman
      (...) Yes, the Titanic Conundruum. (...) LOL Then what could we do? Rick (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Trevor Pruden
      In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Rick Hallman writes: <snip> (...) A quick recap: - Kai is formally out of the show due to his own wishes, so our previous discussions on a space layout is probably moot. - Scott is building now, wants/intends to be in the (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Rick Hallman
      (...) What about a dropship docked and you have a section of paneling removed to show the fierce fighting? Rick (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Trevor Pruden
      (...) I don't have removable paneling on my destroyer. Same with most of my Frigate. The roof of my food processing ship is removable, but it's not appropriate for a youth fund raiser...it would be good for what you have described for the sci fi (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          Space Stuff for upcoming events WAS: [Re: A Lego display fund raiser] —Scott Edward Sanburn
      Trevor & All, (...) Probably. Oh no, I see my name next! (...) Dat? I need to do it in MLCad? : 0 (...) Well, my town, but all of my space stuff is available. Most people don't want to see the TDF-1st Fleet's Planetary Operations Division rolling (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          Re: Space Stuff for upcoming events WAS: [Re: A Lego display fund raiser] —Tony Hedglen
      (...) I don't care where you come from, but that's gotta hurt! (...) Well I wouldn’t say it’s unlimited. We should have a lot of space to work with. What it sounds like to me is two displays. A train display and a space display. Once I have (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          Re: Space Stuff for upcoming events WAS: [Re: A Lego display fund raiser] —Trevor Pruden
      (...) Uuuuh....it's a commercial food processing ship that I just built for the Paul Hartzog's "Non-violent" space MOC contest. The contest was supposed to conclude two days ago but I was late because I was studying for an exam for the last two (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          Re: Space Stuff for upcoming events WAS: [Re: A Lego display fund raiser] —Tony Hedglen
       (...) I think a lot of people would like to see Jar Jar strung up on a hook. Do you think maybe that you could use the fish from the ninja sets or something? Do you have a picture somewhere I could see your ship? Maybe you could modify it a little (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
     
          There's still time to submit for contest. Was: [Re: Space Stuff for upcoming events] —Todd Trotter
      (...) Hello Trevor, Paul Hartzog's "Non-violent" space contest doesn't stop accepting MOCs until May 5th. That means that you still have a few days to submit your food processing ship (If you can get it done in time). I'm sure we'd all like to see (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Peter Guenther
     (...) Could I see a photo of this? =) Peter (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
    
         Re: A Lego display fund raiser —Trevor Pruden
     (...) Hyuk hyuk hyuk...Actually, I think a nice 1/1 round red plate would do the trick nicely. It's probably one of those features where you'ld really have to be "in the know" to recognize it for what it is, if you saw it. :^D Oy-vey....hey, Peter, (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
   
        Lego display fund raiser —Tony Hedglen
   To everyone who is willing to participate in the fundraiser, It looks like our debate has come to an end and I hope we all agree to do this not using the “Michlug” name. We can do this as individuals having fun making a big display for people to (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
   
        Re: Lego display fund raiser —Scott Sanburn
     Tony, I am in, I will be contributing town, space, etc. Scott S. -- (23 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
   
        Re: Lego display fund raiser —Rick Hallman
   (...) I'm in, i am doing some town and space. Rick (23 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
 

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