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501st Legion honour Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

By Mark Newbold

September 4, 2025

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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and to mark this key month in raising awareness the 501st Legion have changed their logo for the month, highlighting the awareness and hope needed to bring more eyes and ears to the cause. Also this month, the 501st are supporting the Starlight Children’s Foundation, who do so much for the kids who really need it.

Follow the links below to donate to the Starlight Foundation:

US: bit.ly/501stStarlight

UK: support.starlight.org.uk/donate

Australia: starlight.org.au/donate

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Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He's contributed to Star Wars Insider (since '06) and Starburst Magazine (since '16) as well as ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, Star Trek magazine and StarTrek.com. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since the stage began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.

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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and to mark this key month in raising awareness the 501st Legion have changed their logo for the month, highlighting the awareness and hope needed to bring more eyes and ears to the cause. Also this month, the 501st are supporting the Starlight Children’s Foundation, who do so much for the kids who really need it.

Follow the links below to donate to the Starlight Foundation:

US: bit.ly/501stStarlight

UK: support.starlight.org.uk/donate

Australia: starlight.org.au/donate

Tags
501st Legion

Source501st Legion

Exploring the galaxy since 1978, Mark wrote his first fan fiction in 1981 and been a presence online since his first webpage Fanta War in 1996. He's contributed to Star Wars Insider (since '06) and Starburst Magazine (since '16) as well as ILM.com, SkywalkerSound.com, StarWars.com, Star Wars Encyclopedia, Build The Millennium Falcon, Geeky Monkey, TV Film Memorabilia, Model and Collectors Mart, Star Trek magazine and StarTrek.com. He is a four-time Star Wars Celebration Stage host, the only podcaster to have appeared on every Celebration podcast stage since the stage began in 2015, the Daily Content Manager of Fantha Tracks and the co-host of Making Tracks, Canon Fodder and Start Your Engines on Fantha Tracks Radio.

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