Category Archives: NC State Fair

Judging LEGO at the NC State Fair

October 12, 2011 – 1:52 pm

It is time once again for the annual North Carolina State Fair.  For the past few years (3?, 4?) Joe Meno and I have been judging the LEGO competition.  It is fun to help out and only takes a couple of hours to complete.  Yesterday Joe and I braved the rain and headed over to [...]

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NCLUG exhibit at the NC State Fair

August 30, 2011 – 7:45 am

NCLUG has been asked to provide a display for the NC State Fair.  The exhibit will be on display in the same location as the LEGO entries.  The LEGO exhibits have historically been located on the north end of the Hobbies and Handicrafts building which is near the NC State Ice Cream shop (which is [...]

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Judging at 2011 NC State Fair

August 25, 2011 – 1:38 pm

Joe Meno and I have been asked to judge the LEGO category again at the 2011 North Carolina State Fair.  If you’re interested in competing this year, the State Fair Premium Book is available online.  The LEGO categories fall under Handy Crafts and Hobbies in section EE.  We had suggested they add an adult division [...]

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Judging at the NC State Fair

October 12, 2010 – 11:14 am

This morning Joe Meno and I judged the LEGO exhibits at the 2010 North Carolina State Fair.  Overall I think the number of entries is down from last year but the quality of entries has gone up, particularly in the younger age group.  I’ll post some pictures later and I don’t want to give anything [...]

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Entering the LEGO competition at NC State Fair

September 21, 2010 – 7:54 am

As I noted a few days ago, along with Joe Meno (editor of Brick Journal) I am again judging the LEGO competition at the 2010 North Carolina State Fair.  I’ve had a few questions about submitting an entry so I thought I’d note a couple things that have been asked or we’ve seen over the [...]

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