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Re: 1st Annual International LEGO Train Conference
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Fri, 12 Nov 1999 13:27:50 GMT
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In lugnet.trains.org, Steven Barile writes:
Hi All,
I was hoping to get a ruff idea of how many would attend, so please e-mail me
or RE: if you are more then vaguely interested. I thought I'd start this off
by picking a place, date, events, speakers. I would love to hear any ideas...

(BTW Lets try to keep this discussion on lugnet.trains.org@lugnet.com)

Possible Location
1) San Diego (Carlsbad), California (obvious)
2) Denver, Colorado (centrally located)

Possible Date
1) August 24-27, 2000
2) August 10-13, 2000

Possible Events
1) All night Building Party
2) Set Guinness record of longest continuos LEGO train track
3) Show and Tell
4) Set Auctions (real auction)
5) Parts Swap Meet

Possible Guest Speakers
1) A master builder from LEGO
2) NMRA rep on the topic of toy trains and revitalizing the young model rail
roaders

SteveB
PNLTC

This would be a great occasion to all meet. I could bring some tracks if we go
for the Guiness.

But I would prefer more "central" than Colorado, more like somewhere in the
MidWest. After all, the have guns that far west. ;-)

Martin

Quebec, Canada



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  Re: 1st Annual International LEGO Train Conference
 
(...) I'd have to agree about the central location. Have you thought about Indianapolis as the site? Granted, I'm rather biased, but it is centrally located and 7 interstate routes run out from it (I65NS, I70EW, I74EW, I69N). It has an international (...) (25 years ago, 12-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains.org)

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  1st Annual International LEGO Train Conference
 
Hi All, I was hoping to get a ruff idea of how many would attend, so please e-mail me or RE: if you are more then vaguely interested. I thought I'd start this off by picking a place, date, events, speakers. I would love to hear any ideas... (BTW (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains.org)

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