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Re: Crowd Control (was: Train Layout Tables)
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Date: 
Tue, 22 Apr 2003 17:46:24 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Steve Barile writes:
Having crowd control and allowing for the kids to
play is a good way to go.

SteveB

We'd *love* to be able to do that, but unfortunately our membership is
limited to the point where we just don't get enough people to staff and
oversee a 'play area'.  <sigh>

Since many of us are current or former LEGO employees, we take the idea of a
'play area' *very* seriously.  We don't want kids getting hurt with our bricks!

Oh well, we keep hoping someday we'll have a building space big enough that
we can bring in several more club members.  Squeezing four or five builders
in Conan's basement at one time is pretty much the limit.

I mean, we like each other, but not THAT much...  <grin>

JohnG, GMLTC



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  Re: Crowd Control (was: Train Layout Tables)
 
Good points John. I recall the first time I got KRR duty and I nearly pulled my hair out! And that same reaction came from most of us. I think we were a little (read REALLY) uptight that the trains elements might get broken etc. But after a while we (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Crowd Control (was: Train Layout Tables)
 
Since our first show at GATS we have had a kids RR (KRR) play area attached to the main layout so they feel a part of it. We hated that when you'd go to a GATS you couldn't touch anything, even if your an adult in some cases! At the KRR there is (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)

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