Event Type:
SEALUG Monthly Meeting
Location:
Big Al's Brewery, West Seattle
Address:
9832 14th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106
Map URL:
tinyurl.com/brewery-location
Host:
Kevin Mitcham
Draft Set:
7592, Construct-a-Buzz
Draft Set URL:
peeron.com/inv/sets/7592-1
Theme:
Pop-ups/Surprise
Meeting Report:
When: Saturday, February 6, 2010, 1pm--5pm
Hosts: Kevin Mitcham and Susan Rousseau
Where: Big Al's Brewery, West Seattle
In attendance:
Catherine Anderson
Tabitha Bamford
Lucas Bonnema
Connor Clark
Rick Clark
Garrett Corbett
Scott Fowler
Thomas Garrison
Iain Heath
Dan Herrmann
Roger Hill
Ethan Horsfall
Sue Howard
Wayen Hussey
Dave Ingraham
Michael Kuroda
Terri Landers
Aymie Major
Justin Major
Lino Martins
Kevin Mitcham
Aidan Neumann
Mark Neumann
Cory Pearson
David Pearson
Justin Pratt
Thomas Rafert
Susan Rousseau
Jason Ruff
David Schilling
Jon Tatman
Steven Walker
Tammy Walker
Clark Wood
MOCs:
Terri's Do-Nothing Machine
Lino's tractor, bug, and camel spider
Lucas's fire truck
Scott's tracked thing
Ethan's motorized, remote control chassis
Justin P's mobile, post-apocalyptic Starbucks
Jason's mech and moth bomber
Iain's Big in Japan stuff
Dave's light-up space rover
Clark's monorail
TrainFest 2010, a gathering of Lego train enthusiasts, will be in the
Freighthouse Square Mall in Tacoma on Saturday, February 27, 2010 from 8am
to 5pm. All Town and Train enthusiasts are invited.
Steven Walker is coordinating SEALUG's LUGBULK stuff, which is proceeding
apace. People who are doing displays that could qualify as SEALUG
displays are encouraged to contact Wayne to borrow one of the SEALUG
banners and a supply of the SEALUG/BrickCon business cards on which he is
working.
The Portland guys are working on developing PortLUG, a Portland area LEGO
Users Group. portlug.org is already secured, although currently lacking
content.
BrickCon 2010 will be September 30--October 3 at the Seattle Center.
The theme is "Tales of the Brick". People interested in creating artwork
for the T-shirt (which is also often used for the Program) are encouraged
to contact Wayne.
Window on the Community:
Now: Dave
March: Lino
April/May: Soren and Drew (which is which is up to them)
Future Meetings:
March: Steven Walker, Snohomish, featuring a draft of 8086, Droid
Tri-Fighter
http://www.peeron.com/inv/sets/8086-1
April: Dan Parker, Tacoma (subject to confirmation)
June: Sue Howard, Auburn
Ten people drafted set 7592, Construct-a-Buzz.
Fifteen people visited the Georgetown Via Tribunali for some awesome food.