Databurst From The 501st: 29th August – 4th September 2018

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Fantha Tracks, in association with Roqoo Depot and the 501st Legion, bring you the latest activity from 501st garrisons around the world.

Be sure to tune in to the 501stCast, the official podcast of the 501st Legion International Star Wars Costuming Organization for all Legion related news.

Here are the events for this week:

August 29

  • Alaskan Garrison will be in Palmer, AK for the Alaska State Fair Cosplay Day at the Alaska State Fair Grounds from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Bast Alpha Garrison will be in Shreveport, LA for the Last Chemo Celebration.
  • Central Garrison will be in South Dakota for Ian’s Thumbs Up Fund at Pizza Rev.
  • Midsouth Garrison will be in Nashville, TN for the Make-A-Wish Wish Reveal at Opryland Hotel from 2:00 to 5:30 PM.
  • UK Garrison will be in Doncaster for the Rossington Traditional Village Fete at Memorial Hall from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

August 30

  • Canadian Garrison will be at Fan Expo Canada.
  • Garrison Excelsior will be at Fan Expo Canada at the Metro Toronto Convention Center from August 30 to September 2nd.
  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Arlington, VA for NOVA Open at Hyatt Regency Crystal City from August 30 to September 2nd, and in North Chesterfield, VA for the Salem Church Elementary Back to School from 5:00 to 7:30 PM.
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison will be in Forked River, NJ for The Last Jedi Outdoor Viewing at Deerhead Lake Beach from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.
  • Midsouth Garrison will be in Atlanta, GA for Dragon Con from August 30 to September 3rd.
  • UK Garrison will be in Reading for the Amersham Road Youth Cinema Club at The Weller Centre from 3:00 to 4:00 PM.

August 31

  • Central California Garrison will be in Sacramento, CA for SacAnime at the Sacramento Convention Center from August 31 to September 2nd.
  • Danish Garrison will be in Herning, Denmark for Hydracon 2018 from August 31 to September 2nd.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in West Branch, MI for West Branch Comic Con.
  • Polish Garrison will be in Mlodocin for Pozegnanie Wakacji.
  • UK Garrison will be in Brighton for Forward Facing Memory Making Day at Duke of Yorks Cinema from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

September 1

  • Alaskan Garrison will be in Palmer, AK for the Alaska State Fair at the Alaska State Fair Grounds from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Bast Alpha Garrison will be in Bossier City, LA for the Pediatric Cancer Fundraiser.
  • First State Garrison will be in Wilmington, DE for the Delaware Children’s Museum Science Day from noon to 3:00 PM.
  • Garrison Carida will be in Scranton, PA for La Festa Italiana from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.
  • Georgia Garrison will be in Atlanta, GA for the Dragon Con Parade from 10:00 AM to noon.
  • German Garrison will be in Rotenburg for the Annotopia Festival at Schlosspark.
  • Midwest Garrison will be in Geneva, IL for Star Wars Night with the Kane County Cougars from 6:30 to 10:30 PM.
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison will be in Farmingdale, NJ for the Back to School Bash at The Historic Village at Allaire from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Oklahoma Garrison will be at Ark-La-Tex Con from September 1 to 2nd.
  • Star Garrison will be in Fort Worth, TX for the Hunger Action Month Kick-Off, in Fort Worth, TX for Just Between Friends/Fort Worth Family Fest, and in Texarkana, TX for Ark-La-Tex Con from September 1 to 2nd.
  • UK Garrison will be in Tamworth for Amelia’s Fundraising Day at Kingsbury Welcome Hall from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in Bishop Auckland for Family Funday for Little Treasures Autism Group at Cumbria Place from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM, in Leeds for CCAM Collection for Candlelighters at the Leeds Centre from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, in Camberley for the Frimley & Camberley Cadet Fundraising BBQ at Crawley Hill from 5:00 to 9:00 PM, in Reading for Give Up Clothes For Good at TK Maxx from September 1 to 2nd, in Taunton for Hamilton Park Activity Day from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in Colchester for Invasion Colchester at the Lion Walk Shopping Centre from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, in Bradford for the Summer Fayre from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM, and in Paignton for Tommy’s 1 Mile Challenge at the Torbay Leisure Centre from 3:00 to 6:00 PM.

September 2

  • Badlands Garrison will be in Calgary, AB for the Calgary Pride Parade.
  • Garrison Carida will be in Richmond, VA for Star Wars Night with the Flying Squirrels at The Diamond from 5:30 to 9:30 PM.
  • Irish Garrison will be in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland for 501st & Rebel Legion Recruitment Day at the Royal Marine Hotel.
  • UK Garrison will be in Hailsham for the Astronomy Festival at Herstmonceux Castle from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in Dudley for Black Country Brick Show at Brierley Hill Civic Hall from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in St. Albans for St. Albans Comic Con at the Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland for the HOTE Irish Premiere at 9th Underground Cinema Film Festival at The Royal Marine Hotel from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM, in Heywood for the Heywood Charities Fete at Queen’s Park from 1:00 to 4:30 PM, and in Chorley for Space Fact & Fiction Exhibition at Astley Park Coach House from noon to 4:30 PM.

September 3

  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Quantico, VA for the Labor Day Base Bash at Marine Corps Base Quantico from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
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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Fantha Tracks, in association with Roqoo Depot and the 501st Legion, bring you the latest activity from 501st garrisons around the world.

Be sure to tune in to the 501stCast, the official podcast of the 501st Legion International Star Wars Costuming Organization for all Legion related news.

Here are the events for this week:

August 29

  • Alaskan Garrison will be in Palmer, AK for the Alaska State Fair Cosplay Day at the Alaska State Fair Grounds from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Bast Alpha Garrison will be in Shreveport, LA for the Last Chemo Celebration.
  • Central Garrison will be in South Dakota for Ian’s Thumbs Up Fund at Pizza Rev.
  • Midsouth Garrison will be in Nashville, TN for the Make-A-Wish Wish Reveal at Opryland Hotel from 2:00 to 5:30 PM.
  • UK Garrison will be in Doncaster for the Rossington Traditional Village Fete at Memorial Hall from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

August 30

  • Canadian Garrison will be at Fan Expo Canada.
  • Garrison Excelsior will be at Fan Expo Canada at the Metro Toronto Convention Center from August 30 to September 2nd.
  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Arlington, VA for NOVA Open at Hyatt Regency Crystal City from August 30 to September 2nd, and in North Chesterfield, VA for the Salem Church Elementary Back to School from 5:00 to 7:30 PM.
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison will be in Forked River, NJ for The Last Jedi Outdoor Viewing at Deerhead Lake Beach from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.
  • Midsouth Garrison will be in Atlanta, GA for Dragon Con from August 30 to September 3rd.
  • UK Garrison will be in Reading for the Amersham Road Youth Cinema Club at The Weller Centre from 3:00 to 4:00 PM.

August 31

  • Central California Garrison will be in Sacramento, CA for SacAnime at the Sacramento Convention Center from August 31 to September 2nd.
  • Danish Garrison will be in Herning, Denmark for Hydracon 2018 from August 31 to September 2nd.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in West Branch, MI for West Branch Comic Con.
  • Polish Garrison will be in Mlodocin for Pozegnanie Wakacji.
  • UK Garrison will be in Brighton for Forward Facing Memory Making Day at Duke of Yorks Cinema from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

September 1

  • Alaskan Garrison will be in Palmer, AK for the Alaska State Fair at the Alaska State Fair Grounds from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Bast Alpha Garrison will be in Bossier City, LA for the Pediatric Cancer Fundraiser.
  • First State Garrison will be in Wilmington, DE for the Delaware Children’s Museum Science Day from noon to 3:00 PM.
  • Garrison Carida will be in Scranton, PA for La Festa Italiana from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.
  • Georgia Garrison will be in Atlanta, GA for the Dragon Con Parade from 10:00 AM to noon.
  • German Garrison will be in Rotenburg for the Annotopia Festival at Schlosspark.
  • Midwest Garrison will be in Geneva, IL for Star Wars Night with the Kane County Cougars from 6:30 to 10:30 PM.
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison will be in Farmingdale, NJ for the Back to School Bash at The Historic Village at Allaire from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Oklahoma Garrison will be at Ark-La-Tex Con from September 1 to 2nd.
  • Star Garrison will be in Fort Worth, TX for the Hunger Action Month Kick-Off, in Fort Worth, TX for Just Between Friends/Fort Worth Family Fest, and in Texarkana, TX for Ark-La-Tex Con from September 1 to 2nd.
  • UK Garrison will be in Tamworth for Amelia’s Fundraising Day at Kingsbury Welcome Hall from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in Bishop Auckland for Family Funday for Little Treasures Autism Group at Cumbria Place from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM, in Leeds for CCAM Collection for Candlelighters at the Leeds Centre from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, in Camberley for the Frimley & Camberley Cadet Fundraising BBQ at Crawley Hill from 5:00 to 9:00 PM, in Reading for Give Up Clothes For Good at TK Maxx from September 1 to 2nd, in Taunton for Hamilton Park Activity Day from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in Colchester for Invasion Colchester at the Lion Walk Shopping Centre from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, in Bradford for the Summer Fayre from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM, and in Paignton for Tommy’s 1 Mile Challenge at the Torbay Leisure Centre from 3:00 to 6:00 PM.

September 2

  • Badlands Garrison will be in Calgary, AB for the Calgary Pride Parade.
  • Garrison Carida will be in Richmond, VA for Star Wars Night with the Flying Squirrels at The Diamond from 5:30 to 9:30 PM.
  • Irish Garrison will be in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland for 501st & Rebel Legion Recruitment Day at the Royal Marine Hotel.
  • UK Garrison will be in Hailsham for the Astronomy Festival at Herstmonceux Castle from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in Dudley for Black Country Brick Show at Brierley Hill Civic Hall from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in St. Albans for St. Albans Comic Con at the Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland for the HOTE Irish Premiere at 9th Underground Cinema Film Festival at The Royal Marine Hotel from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM, in Heywood for the Heywood Charities Fete at Queen’s Park from 1:00 to 4:30 PM, and in Chorley for Space Fact & Fiction Exhibition at Astley Park Coach House from noon to 4:30 PM.

September 3

  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Quantico, VA for the Labor Day Base Bash at Marine Corps Base Quantico from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Mark Newbold
Mark Newbold
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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