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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
> I wouldn't mind setting it up, but I think that this summer is too soon. I
> think next would be better, especially since we (GMLTC) don't plan on being
> finished with our layout until this fall:-/
>
> As far as location is concerned, central is good, but I think that it should be
> held in a city where there already is a club represented (Host). Hmmm, where
> is there a club in a central city with an international hub airport??...
>
> I'm joking and serious at the same time. What would people say to coming to
> Mpls next summer for a first annual LTC convention? We could get LD on board,
> and have all the major LTCs bring their layouts for an all LEGO train
> convention.
Mpls sounds good to me... Maybe LD/LEGO could help with transport. We only
should need 3 or 4 trucks for the US and Canada LUG/LTC's. One for the west,
one for the south, one for the north east, one for north west.
> We could get a huge space (perhaps a convention center), charge a nominal fee
> for the GP (to help defray travel costs for incoming clubs)... heck, we could
> even serve concessions, sell T-shirts, so I'm sure that it could be done with
> little or no out of pocket expenses.
>
> I would even love to see the ITLUG, FGLTC, and EJLTC there as well!
>
> How do folks feel about the general concept? Would anyone attend such an
> event?
I'm in! But I don't know about the rest of GFLTC members. But I would guess
most of the members would be in.
Robin Werner
GFLTC
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