501stCast: Episode 9: February 20th, 2008: We’re Real Life Action Figures

Listen in as we discuss news, Mission Reports and upcoming events for the Fighting 501st.

Show Notes: Episode IX (February 20, 2008)

Hosts: Dean Plantamura (TK-899), Varza (DZ-8772) and Rich Sigfrit (IC-9577)

Post-Production: Rich Sigfrit (IC-9577)

Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)

Contributors: TD-0013, Burr Martin (TD-9993)

• Stump the Trooper
• Star Garrison: WIRED Photo shoot for FanBoys
• Matt Busch’s How to Draw Star Wars Season 2 (trailer) (all videos)
• Clone Wars: New costumes for 501st?
• Matthew Wood’s Academy Award nomination
• Imperial Knight Ganner Krieg (costume construction)
• Jet Wash, TI-2.5 and fellow traveling troopers (Dodger, TK-0.5)
• Congratulations Bolivia Outpost
• Stormtrooper, Yes I Am (music video)
• Mexican Garrison: Tijuana Beach clean-up
• German Garrison: Karneval Season
• Garrison Carida: Where Science Meets Imagination (video)
• Dewback Ridge Squad: Blood Drive
• Great Lakes Garrison: Richmond Winter & Ice Festival (photos)
• FanWars Garrison: Star Wars: The Exhibition
• A Different Point of View: Episode I
• French Garrison: Migennes Collector Con
• Walks, Marathons and other Fundraisers:
  • UK Garrison: London Marathon - April 13th (donation pages: Steve 1, Steve 2, Ray 1, Ray 2)
  • Golden Gate Garrison: Bowling for Wishes - Marth 8th (donation page)
  • Florida Garrison: Walk to Cure Diabetes - March 15th (donation page)
  • Star Garrison: Relay for Life - April 11th (donation page)
  • Canadian Garrison’s Capital City Squad: MS Walk - April 27th (donation page)
  • Mountain Garrison’s Dewback Ridge Squad: Making Strides against Breast Cancer - April 27th (donation page)
  • TD-9993: Public Service Announcement (related videos)
• Quick Calendar of Events:
  • Central Garrison: Rough Riders Hockey Night (Feb 22nd)
  • Central California & Golden Gate Garrisons: WonderCon (Feb 22nd-24th)
  • MidSouth Garrison: ConNooga (Feb 22nd-24th)
  • New England Garrison: UMass Lowell Hockey Night (Feb 23rd)
  • Aurora Borealis Outpost: Fur Rendezvous Parade (Feb 23rd)
  • Southern California Garrison: Make-A-Wish event (Feb 29th)
  • Costa Rica Outpost: Odd Day Celebration (Feb 29th)
  • Southern California Garrison: Con-Dor Con
  • Garrison Excelsior: Kidz Expo (March 1st)
  • 70th Explorers Garrison: University Children’s Hospital visit (March 1st)
  • Dutch Outpost: Comic Book Convention - Evenementenhal Rijswijk (March 1st)
  • Midwest Garrison: 2nd Annual Metropolis Comic Show (March 1st-2nd)
  • Nordic Garrison: Scandanavian Sci-Fi, Game and Film Convention (March 1st-2nd)
  • German Garrison: Collector’s Fair (March 2nd)
  • New England Garrison: Acton Star Party (March 3rd)
• Contest and Giveaway: Win exclusive 501st swag!

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