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Subject: 
Re: Building meeting?
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Date: 
Wed, 27 Sep 2000 19:40:36 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Eric Kingsley writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Eric Joslin writes:


> > 1) You can't bring your whole collection to the meeting, so you might be
> > limited in pieces.
> 
> This isn't necessarily a con in all instances.  Sometimes limitations are fun.

True.  I was also considering that this might lead to some amount of incidental
part-trading, because people would have bits of their collections with them-
and if I need a part that you happen to have and aren't using, I could trade
you for it then or maybe give you things I knew I have at home.

Hey, actually, now that I think of it, don't I owe you some unspecified parts,
Eric?  You supplied me with a grey ladder, if memory serves.

> > 2) We would probably need to investigate someplace new to hold the meeting,
> > as
> > our usual spots don't have the space or structure required.
> 
> Depending on where and when and how much maybe NELUG can defray some of the
> costs of this.  We can talk later as things progress.

True, although if we can find free space so much the better.  There has *got*
to be some kind of free meeting area available somewhere.  Maybe a public
library, or a town hall, or something.


> Like I said I am all for it and I hope that we can do it at a time when I can
> attend.

Heh heh.  I know what you mean.  I, for one, will be out of town for the next
couple weeks, but I wanted to get discussion on this idea started before I
forgot or talked myself out of thinking it was a good idea.

eric



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  Re: Building meeting?
 
(...) Great idea and one that I hope I can take part in. Now "Walking on Eggshells" seeing we have a start to our NELUG LEGO Collection at least in terms of basic bricks this might be a good way to introduce people to our collection as well as (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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