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Re: Train Tables
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Date: 
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 14:38:07 GMT
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> What do you mean?  We are close to the doors!!! So what if their the fire
> exits.  Besides in Wilmington I don't know how close to the doors we would want
> to be.  I went out to the Lobby last show and it was crazy and their wasn't a
> lot of room for spectators.  We would either end up getting less traffic
> because it isn't in the same area as the vendors OR we would totally block the
> entrance to the main hall due to our popularity.  Personly it doesn't matter to
> me buy the vendors might not like it if none of their customers could get in
> due to the traffic jam ;-)

Sorry, i meant the big back doors (huge garage doors) :)  and we're not
like flush up against them or anything, just "nearest to" compaired to
the other layouts.

> > We get to set up the
> > previous evening (afternoon too, I think?), and a couple hours the day of
> > the show in the morning before the doors open. So we've never had to be
> > speedy :)
> 
> Speedy no.  But last show I think we had the tables set up in about an hour.
> Most of the time is really spent laying the LEGO out.  Most clubs don't go with
> the Baseplate look and that adds to our setup time.  We also have a tendancy to
> chit chat and get distracted easily so we need the extra time.

oh, yeah, we see each other far too often to get distracted by one
another :)  What do you mean by "baseplate" look?  (if it's what i think
you mean) we were able to cover all but 30" by 10" with baseplates...
out of 25 tables that are 4 x 4 (not proud, just explaining).



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  Re: Train Tables
 
(...) What do you mean? We are close to the doors!!! So what if their the fire exits. Besides in Wilmington I don't know how close to the doors we would want to be. I went out to the Lobby last show and it was crazy and their wasn't a lot of room (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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