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Saskatoon Train Show round-up

Posted by adam dodge on Wednesday, February 26, 2014, In : Show Info 

This past weekend (Feb 22-23), the Saskatchewan Lego Users Group took part in the 30th annual Prairie Rail Workshop Model Train Show in Saskatoon.  The show was visited by more than 4000 people over the two day event, and our group was voted the Best Non-Scale Award for our 8'x35' layout and added creations.  The 12 members who took part in the show, mark our highest participation at a train show.

We were also fortunate enough to meet up with a couple of people who wished to join our group.  T...
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Saskatoon Train Show wrap-up

Posted by adam dodge on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, In : Show Info 
This past weekend, the Saskatchewan Lego Users Group took part in the Prairie Rail Workshop-hosted Saskatoon Model Train Show.  It was held at the Western Development Museum in Saskatoon and had a very good turn-out by the public (numbers pending).

Eight of our members took part in the show creating a large 40'x8' train layout, as well as two display tables chalk-full of creations!  We were fortunate enough to earn the Best Non-Scale display award again for our efforts!

Take a look at a few pub...
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Saskatoon Train Show Building Challenge!!!

Posted by adam dodge on Tuesday, January 22, 2013, In : Building Challenge 
This February S.L.U.G. will be taking part in the Prairie Rail Workshop Model Train Show in Sasaktoon (Feb 23rd - 24th).  A number of our members are taking part in the show this year either through the layout we are preparing, or by bringing various creations for display.

In addition to the display, our members will be taking part in a building challenge!  The public will be able to vote on their favourite creation from the challenge and have a chance to win a copy of the set being used, just...
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Upcoming SLUG events

Posted by adam dodge on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, In : Misc. 
Since the cancellation of the Regina Model Train Show this fall, it has been a bit of a continuing 'slow news day' for us as a group.  However, we are looking forward to a number of things we have planned in the next few months!  Here is a quick run-down of some of our upcoming events and programs for the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013!

Our next meeting!  This will be taking place mid-December in Meacham this year!  Our bi-monthly meetings are a chance to catch-up with one another, talk...
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Saskatoon Train Show round-up

Posted by adam dodge on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, In : Show Info 
This past weekend (March 10th - 11th) SLUG took part in the ALL ABOARD Train Show at the Western Development Museum in Saskatoon.  Our display measured 0ver 48' long and was 16' wide in some areas.  Eight of our members took part in this show, creating various aspects to the layout:

- Nathan and Ley brought there astounding Area 51 layout complete with it's hanger, HUGE spaceship and desert scene.
- Scott completed as city-square with stores and activity all over the place.
- Adam brought a West...
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Saskatoon Show - THIS WEEKEND!!!

Posted by adam dodge on Monday, March 5, 2012, In : Show Info 
This weekend (March 10th - 11th) is our first show of the year!

We've got a MASSIVE display planned for this show with over 338 square feet of member-created goodness!  Seven of our members are building towards this show, so there will be many different styles shown!  It's going to be GREAT!

The show is hosted by the Western Development Museum in Saskatoon and will be open from 9am - 5pm each day.  All of our members will be there to talk with about our display and to answer any questions someo...
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November Meeting Time

Posted by adam dodge on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, In : Meeting News 

It's that time again...!

This Saturday (Nov. 19th) we'll be having a meeting in Saskatoon!  It'll be a nice chance to get together and talk about all things brick!

We'll be planning for upcoming shows (Saskatoon: Mar 10-11, Moose Jaw: Mar 24-25) as well as catching up on current builds and upcoming sets.  We might even have ourselves a parts draft, so bring your buckets!

All are welcome to attend!  If you are interested, please email for times and location at slug_regina.sk@hotmail.com.  Hope to...


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