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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic CSC Locomotion Weekend - 1/16/26 to 1/18/26 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/csc-locomotion-weekend-1-16-26-to-1-18-26/page/3/#post-67655</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:15:49 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I can bring my rolling stock and a couple passenger trains I have, Along with fire trucks of course</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic CSC Locomotion Weekend - 1/16/26 to 1/18/26 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:31:48 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bob, If there is still space that you need filled I can contribute. I have my fire scene (4&#215;2 32&#215;32 including the road plates) and my larger Fire House (64&#215;48 studs) I could contribute. I wanted to give time for others to come in and display their stuff before I came in with the same buildings I usually have. I should be available for Install, OT&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-51486"><a href="https://steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/csc-locomotion-weekend-1-16-26-to-1-18-26/page/3/#post-67617" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic CSC Locomotion Weekend - 1/16/26 to 1/18/26 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/csc-locomotion-weekend-1-16-26-to-1-18-26/page/2/#post-67414</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:23:22 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I still need to finalize a few things before I can commit to this. I likely would not be able to staff the Saturday, But I should be able to set up on Friday and staff/ Tear down on Sunday. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Winter Trolley 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 03:22:30 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I went through and put in some staffing. I was originally supposed to be away December 14th-23rd but that doesnt look like its happening. If I have more free time pop up in that week I will sign up to staff. </p>
<p>In regard to leaving it up, I am in favor of it. Would they let us leave it up until its time for the train display at the science center?&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-51320"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/winter-trolley-2025/page/2/#post-67268" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Winter Trolley 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 04:18:42 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Any idea on overall needs for this? I am trying to decide what to contribute. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 04:12:29 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Todd provided an update on the state of Chantilly for 2026. The update is that he is essentially in a holding pattern. He confirmed that the Convention Center is not going to be an option for 2026. Apparently he has been in contact with one of the other displaced tenants who is in contact with a local mall with a rather large vacant department&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-51108"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/8/#post-66735" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:39:39 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Okay, Now that I am home, Mostly unpacked, and somewhat better rested I can provide an official review of this event. </p>
<p>I can honestly say it was small, but it was an absolute blast! I thoroughly enjoyed this event and I look forward to going back. Todd Expressed that he does want to make Brickfair Oaks a regular event, He has not talked to the&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-51107"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66734" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 20:58:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A news article was posted in the unofficial Brick Fair Discord that confirmed the worst. The Dulles Expo Center is officially closing after its last booking in December of this year. After that Both the North and South halls will close to begin the Ikea transformation. It appears that we have attended the last Brick Fair Virginia/Chantilly, at&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-51012"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/8/#post-66592" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Winter Trolley 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/winter-trolley-2025/#post-66585</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 02:34:45 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Subbed. I have a ginger bread AT-AT on back order. If it comes in time It can be used for the display. I don&#8217;t have much Christmas I can contribute otherwise, but I am sure I can come up with something. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66564</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:20:07 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Offical Update from the Brickfair Site:</p>
<p>Oct 27th 2025</p>
<p>Jam Packed Show</p>
<p>Exhibitors, we&#8217;re now declining nearly all newly registered MOCs. We are packed with MOCs. There may be a wee bit of space open in TOWN &amp; TRAIN. Both exhibitor registrations and public ticket sales are higher than expected. I look forward to BF/Oaks growing into a larger&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50985"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66564" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Disney Minifigures small lot in the forum BUY / SELL / TRADE!</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/disney-minifigures-small-lot/#post-66532</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 18:36:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chuck, I will take these off your hands if no one else has. Feel free to bring them to TUBS or Brickfair.</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Jamie dream team bingo Nov 2nd in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/jamie-dream-team-bingo-nov-2nd/#post-66480</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 02:58:04 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I had seen this event a while ago and thought about buying tickets for Alexis and I. Unfortunately we have some other scheduling conflicts and cant attend. Never even thought about the possibility of it being a LUG display. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66319</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 18:39:31 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Funny you mention that, I was just about to make him aware of that. I hadnt signed into the brickfair forum for a few days and didnt notice that before the curation portion had been posted. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66193</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 21:53:42 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are offically on the map! Sharing a small island with our Northern Neighbors Buffa-LUG</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66173</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:33:27 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Perfectly fine! I will tell brickfair staff our table needs right now</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66170</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 22:01:55 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That is completely your call. I am fine with however large or small of a LUG presence we have. If Donna wants to register you can check her in Thursday when you get there, this way she has a brick badge for all of the festivities on Saturday night and what not but if you don&#8217;t want to go through that headache of setting up her stuff too I get it&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50714"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66170" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 18:49:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wonderful, I will but you down for a 6 foot table. How much space will Donna need? I dont see her registered, is she coming? </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 02:41:04 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/members/5stargn/" rel="nofollow ugc">@5stargn</a> <a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/members/cw142d/" rel="nofollow ugc">@cw142d</a> Todd posted a few days ago urging people to get their MOCs registered for Brickfair Oaks. Just a heads up for you two as I don&#8217;t see any of your MOCs yet and it is not reflecting on the LUG table counter. Make sure when you register your MOCs that you are selecting Steel City LUG under the Collab section. If you dont wanna sit by&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50704"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66160" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Bricklink-LEGO.com Merger in the forum All Things LEGO!</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/bricklink-lego-com-merger/#post-66155</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 02:23:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This seems to still be the case. I urge everyone to get into the habit of checking both platforms whenever you use one or the other. This also counts if you log into Stud.Io. I logged into the Stud.Io platform and found I was logged into both ShopLego and Bricklink. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 09:28:09 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I too am hoping the Ikea gets blocked and the show stays where it is. I have gone around telling everyone that Brickfair Chantilly is the one show each year that I will attend each year and I genuinely mean that. I hope he is able to keep it where it is or at least make something similar to it. I gotta admit though if he is looking for a rebrand&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50685"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/8/#post-66139" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-66135</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 03:09:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I just had to go back and double check, I am curious about this as well. I am the only one who has registered MOCs so far for Steel City. I don&#8217;t see any for Donna or Chuck anywhere in the listing. I will have to follow up with them and possibly report back to Todd for some corrections. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 02:39:13 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I noticed it, But didnt have time to look too hard at it. Thanks for posting!</p>
<p>I Know Donna and Chuck are going with me. I dont think anyone else has registered though. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 02:37:05 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Someone brought this up I believe at the LAN ambassador meeting, It was specified that not only is this pricy, but at this specific convention center EVERYTHING is to be loaded into and out of the convention hall via the Halls Union staff, this is specified in said staffs union contract. Meaning All of the MOCs&#8230;.. I highly doubt this would be&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50679"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/8/#post-66133" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Bricklink-LEGO.com Merger in the forum All Things LEGO!</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/bricklink-lego-com-merger/#post-66079</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 03:51:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I did some research and based on everything I found it looks like you only loose your VIP points (or the accrual of them) if you are registered as a business seller and not as a private seller. So we should be good</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Bricklink-LEGO.com Merger in the forum All Things LEGO!</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 02:30:17 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I just went and did mine, I had zero issues. One thing I did find weird was when I logged out of Bricklink I went to Shop.Lego.com and I was still logged in. So be careful of that. </p>
<p>One other thing I am curious on is I am listed as a seller on Bricklink (I made a store years ago but never listed an inventory and Never even opened the store). Do&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50648"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/bricklink-lego-com-merger/#post-66077" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic First Night Pittsburgh - 12/31 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 03:05:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I will unfortunately have to work, But I think this is something we should make every effort possible to doing. Great exposure for us and the payment helps sweeten the pot for the LUG</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:51:03 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am finishing packing the car now. Should be on the road no later than 1 which should put me at the convention center around 3:30ish. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 21:18:47 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ben, thanks for taking a look at this and doing the lay out! I was going to ask for a corner spot so the city Nicholas and I are doing has good viewing from pretty much all around. Also, I only need 3 tables in theory. 2 for the city and one for my stand alone MOCs. I brought this up to skip and he said it would be easier on him to just count it&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50518"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/page/2/#post-65882" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/#post-65808</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 18:20:57 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bumping this a bit. For anyone still on the fence about going, Tomorrow 08/30 is the LAST day to submit Space requests for this incredibly fun show. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Planning ahead - next AFOL Day in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 02:49:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>OH! <a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/members/knb112/" rel="nofollow ugc">@knb112</a> we didn&#8217;t mention this at all in the meeting. Whoops. Jordan hinted at this while we were in the Ambassador meetings at Brickfair. He said that he would love for AFOL days to come back, unfortunately due to the differences in how stores were doing their &#8220;AFOL&#8221; day celebrations and the limitations of a lot of stores, they will not be&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50370"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/planning-ahead-next-afol-day/#post-65683" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic LibraryCon 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 04:09:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Unfortunately I cant commit to this. Sounds like a great time though! Looking forward to seeing pictures</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/#post-65576</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 03:36:48 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Skip also gave me the low down and names of the new people. I also do not remember any names or how to contact them the best. Thankfully if we need it Skip is easily accessible. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/#post-65529</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 02:25:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Huh, thats odd. It must just be sold out over the weekend then because I called earlier today and added Thursday to my reservation with no issues. </p>
<p>Anywho, Do we Have someone working to build our table layout? I can&#8217;t remember who did it last year. If no one is I can do it if need be. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/#post-65459</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 03:36:39 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey guys, If you didnt see the spreadsheet for display space and game sign ups is live. Skip sent the email out this afternoon!</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Lego Masters in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 05:00:31 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Unfortunately I will be stuck at work for the finale. That said I hope everyone has a great time and wins some awesome prizes! </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/7/#post-65309</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 18:26:37 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Huh, Interesting! Last year I spent nearly 3 hours walking around the museum so I don&#8217;t think going that late will work for me. I appreciate the info though. And I had no idea there was an Air Force Museum in Ohio. Ill have to check it out one weekend!</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/7/#post-65299</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 03:05:35 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So slight change in plans for Alexis and I. Unfortunately Alexis will no longer be able to attend the convention due to some health issues with our pup. After talking it over with Alexis and family I will still be joining and plan to be down there Wednesday afternoon. </p>
<p>While we are down there is anyone interested in a trip to the Udvar Hazy&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50081"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/7/#post-65299" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/#post-65272</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 23:46:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ben, It took me a minute too. It is the same document as last year, but if you look at the bottom there are separate pages for 2024 and 2025. Make sure you are on the 2025 one. I believe it defaults to bringing up 2024</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/6/#post-65214</link>
				<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2025 02:26:41 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alexis and I will either be there early or mid afternoon Wednesday. We are still deciding if we are going to Mount Vernon or not before we head to the convention center.  If we end up coming straight to the convention hall we will help set up as well. </p>
<p>I was just looking at this a few minutes ago. Seems fun and something we might have to&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-50036"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/6/#post-65214" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/#post-65195</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 02:49:46 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I genuinely cant remember if we did a LUG based sign up or not last year. If we did I would imagine we would do one again this year. Skip said we can expect the Brick Erie Google drive here in the not so distant future</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/6/#post-65180</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:02:56 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I wondered that same thing myself. The best I figure (and I didnt understand it until this year) is that said MOC that you check &#8220;In Hand&#8221; for is a MOC that you hold in your hand for display or is &#8220;Wearable&#8221; thus not requiring table space. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brick Erie 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brick-erie-2025/#post-65170</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:26:30 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For anyone who still needs to book a hotel, for some reason the Cobblestone inn on bayfront parkway literally a mile from the convention center isnt listed as a hotel for this year. However the &#8220;ERIPRO&#8221; promo code did work for that hotel when I booked it.</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
				<link>https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/6/#post-65169</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:22:15 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If anyone is curious, games are officially sat. I got into the Tiger Plastics 1 and 2, as well as the GBC workshop, And am an alternate in the Ministry of Magic and the McLaren Parts drafts. Alexis is in the Tiger Plastics 1, checkers, and connect 4 tournaments. </p>
<p>It would also appear that several others continue to have issues with the hotel. In&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-49992"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/6/#post-65169" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 02:31:54 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I had the same problem last year and just bypassed the reservation number this year. The guy I spoke to at the time did sound a little rushed when I was talking to him though, so I might call them back tonight when the desk is likely slower to ensure everything is squared away. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic CSC Locomotion Weekend - 1/16/26 to 1/18/26 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 02:28:02 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Following as well. I should be available for this in some fashion. No January trips planned this year. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Wood if I could in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:47:15 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As of right now I can&#8217;t do Saturday due to a Graduation party. Depending on work I might be able to do Friday. I will update as the date gets closer. </p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:44:20 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes, Sign up for every game and or parts draft you are interested in now. Then, go to the &#8220;My Account&#8221; tab and you can rank them in order by your most desired to least desired. I don&#8217;t know what if any this has to play in the &#8220;Random&#8221; drawing for games, but the way I see it if It didn&#8217;t have some pool, it wouldn&#8217;t be there. Its also worth noting&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-49870"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-va-2025-chantilly/page/5/#post-65006" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic Brickfair Oaks 2025 in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 04:03:34 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Steel City LUG has officially been added to the &#8220;Collab&#8221; section for this event. I told Todd that it will likely only be a few people. If we get more (which I suspect we will have a better idea of attendance after Chantilly) then I will reach out to Todd for a table lay out. I suspect table space will not be as hot of a commodity at this show so&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-49840"><a href="https://www.steelcitylug.com/forum/topic/brickfair-oaks-2025/#post-64948" rel="nofollow ugc">Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic BrickFair VA 2025 - Chantilly in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 03:59:37 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Im liking the placement this year! Might be a bit harder to get stuff in and out with the seemingly stupid cart rule, but should make for a good bit of foot traffic!</p>
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				<title>Will McDine replied to the topic AFOL Survey in the forum LUG discussions</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 02:56:20 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Done. This is easily the weirdest LEGO related survey I have ever participated in&#8230;. I have no idea how my Desired/owned Car brands and my like for an internal combustion engine have to do with how likely I am to attend a Convention&#8230;..</p>
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