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Re: For the history books -- LUG & LTC dates of formation
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Thu, 12 Oct 2000 00:29:18 GMT
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In lugnet.org, Eric Kingsley writes:
<snip>
1999-07-16  NELUG: New England LEGO Users Group (U.S.A.)

While 1999-07-16 is the first mention of the name NELUG I think we have
decided that 1999-08-10 is probably more appropriate for an anniversary
date as that was the date of our first meeting (Ideas coming together).
See here.
http://news.lugnet.com/org/us/nelug/?n=349

Ah yes -- splendid!

You are correct with the first mention of the name though so if thats what
you want to go with please feel free.

If at all possible, I wanna list what each group feels/defines is its official
birthdate.  Date of first mention is a reasonable approximator, but just that.
:-)

Here's the updated table:

   http://news.lugnet.com/org/dates

--Todd



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  Re: For the history books -- LUG & LTC dates of formation
 
(...) In the spirit of approximating, I offer the following corrections... Date Group/Club Name 1985 CWC-CW LEGO Railroad - now GMLTC "later grew into GMLTC" rather than "now GMLTC" (?) 1998-09-29 PNLTC: Pacific Northwest LEGO Train Club (U.S.A.) I (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.org)

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  Re: For the history books -- LUG & LTC dates of formation
 
(...) <snip> (...) While 1999-07-16 is the first mention of the name NELUG I think we have decided that 1999-08-10 is probably more appropriate for an anniversary date as that was the date of our first meeting (Ideas coming together). See here. (...) (24 years ago, 12-Oct-00, to lugnet.org)

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