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| I was wondering how many people we could gather. I live in North Raleigh, and have a decent sized apartment, fit for entertaining a number of people. I haven't chosen any dates or themes, this is just a check for interest. If you are interested in (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | New Hope Valley Railroad exhibit in limbo
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| A while back I reported receiving a fairly favorable response from the New Hope Vallley Railroad about setting up a LEGO train exhibit during one of their train runs (hoping for May 7th). Since then I have heard nothing and they have not responded (...) (24 years ago, 29-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Re: A few clearance finds at the Wal-Mart off of 15-501 near I-40
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| Yeah, I had already gotten several of the FNF at $39 and was waiting for these to drop again. Glad a fellow LUGNET'er picked 'em up. You missed the two Roadside Repairs they have for 50% off, I've been debating about those as well. I guess I should (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | A few clearance finds at the Wal-Mart off of 15-501 near I-40
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| I stopped in the Wal-Mart off of 15-501 near I-40 tonight and found a few clearance items. There are two of those value packs left priced at $14 (they aren't marked clearance, I had to scan them). They're in the regular LEGO section. I suspect they (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Re: several 6097s at KBToys in South Square Mall, Durham
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| Brent Insko wrote in message <388D43B9.C18A0421@c...nc.edu>... (...) Welcome. Keep a watch here for doings... You may want to watch lugnet.market.shopping. Many of the KB Toys discounted sets have been available at KBKids.com, which frequently has (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | several 6097s at KBToys in South Square Mall, Durham
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| Greetings, Thought I'd let everyone know that this KBToys had 8 6097 Night Lord's Castles for $39.99 on Sunday. Few other sets discounted including Witch's Windship $4.99 and one of the midsize Aquanauts/sharks sets. brent (24 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | Gathering after Thanksgiving
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| Anyone interested in gathering either Friday or Saturday after Thanksgiving? I'd consider driving as far as Charlotte if there was interest. (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Re: Get togethers
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| (...) Well, I've got a standing offer to meet people for lunch on weekdays somewheres not too far from the park until I get tired of McDonalds happy meal LEGO sets. Chris, are you free at all Saturday? I'd love to host at my place, but would be (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Re: Get togethers
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| MAN! I've got an exam or I would have met you guys. Oh well, sometimes you have to have priorities. Chris <>< (Let's plan a big ol get together soon!) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Re: Get togethers
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| James Beerman wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Weekends don't work well for me either. To much othher stuff going on. One idea I kicked around with Frank was maybe doing a weeknight get together out in RTP. We could probably use the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Re: Get togethers
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| (...) Can't do it this weekend or any others coming up. Definately won't be here the day after thanksgiving. I do work in RTP though. Jimmy (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Get togethers
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| I ate lunch with Mike Walsh at the McDonalds on 55 near the park. Anyone else who works in the park is welcome to join me at McDonalds for lunch this month (jusy e-mail me to set a time). I'd also like to have a Saturday or evening get together (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Good deal at Cary Target
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| The Cary Target has more 5978 Sphynx Secret Surprise in stock (at least 6 after the 2 I took). They have these for $14.87 (about 1/3 MSRP, and about 5 cents a brick). They had these on clearance back a few months ago, and apparently they made a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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| <37EF50F8.31BEE0F7@voyager.net> <37F212C3.7A79@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) I will indeed have time to do some LEGO shopping this weekend, and I will make time next week to get any (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) some (...) this (...) Cool. I like the idea of highlighting that Lego trains may be one of the best intergenerational ways to model trains. Very serious models, and quick toy constructions (specifically not (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| Sorry for the delayed response on this topic. I think NCLTC is a good name for a potential club. I also may have scared up a couple more recruits for this effort. One of my co-workers son has a some LEGO train (4559, 4554, and a couple other sets) (...) (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) I can meet any monday-thursday evening. At my place if you like. (...) I have no room in my apartment for anything like that. Jimmy (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) Ok, lets rock and roll! Do we need to also decide on a size for the application? We probably need to sort of divy out modules etc. We should probably try and schedule a meeting sometime to start building the modules. Does anyone have space to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) Well, it's been a few days... I guess I'll put in the application for the train show as NCLTC unless anyone has any objections. We can always change the name later. Jimmy (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | 1298 Advent Set Available @ Cary Target
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| Tuesday night I was in the Cary Target close to closing time and there was a palette of new LEGO boxes in one of the aisles. I noticed that one of them was labeled 1298 so I got a woman to open it for me. I went ahead and got it, it is a nice set. I (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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