Databurst From the 501st

October 11, 2017 at 12:00 am | Posted in 501st, Charity, Conventions, Databurst From the 501st, Events, Star Wars | Leave a comment

Latest Databurst From the 501st covering 501st Legion event news from October 11 to 17th. It’s Star Wars Reads Month, so be on the look out for events near you. As always, be sure to mark your calendars and support your local garrisons.

October 11

  • Badlands Garrison will be in Calgary, AB for Star Wars Reads Day at Chestermere Public Library.
  • Spanish Garrison will be in Bilbao for Dia de La Banderita Cruz Roja from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM.

October 12

  • Spanish Garrison will be in Córdoba for Festival Internacional de Juegos from noon to 8:00 PM.
  • Star Garrison will be in Canutillo, TX for Star Wars Reads Day, and in Dallas, TX for Night at the Space Museum.

October 13

  • Carolina Garrison will be in Wilmington, NC for Star Wars Reads Day at Northwest Regional Library from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, in Hanahan, SC for the Fire Department Open House from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, in Simpsonville, SC for Gatorama at Rudolph Gordon Elementary School from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, and in Greensboro, NC for Tossing for Tamarins at the Greensboro Science Center from 5:30 to 9:00 PM.
  • Central California Garrison will be in Fresno, CA for The Discovery Center Fall Fest from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.
  • Garrison Excelsior will be in Webster, NY for Star Wars Reads Day at Barnes & Noble.
  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Bristol, VA for Conapalooza at Holiday Inn from October 13 to 15th.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in Kalamazoo, MI for the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra presents A New Hope.
  • Midwest Garrison will be in Peoria, IL for Howlzooween at the Peoria Zoo.
  • Old Line Garrison will be in Finksburg, MD for Star Wars Reading Night at Sandymount Elementary School from 6:00 to 7:45 PM.
  • Spanish Garrison will be in Zaragoza for Zona Joven Pilar 2017 from October 13 to 15th.
  • Star Garrison will be in San Angelo, TX for San Angelo Comic Con from October 13 to 15th.

October 14

  • 70th Explorers Garrison will be in Fredonia, KS for the Homecoming/Fall Festival at Downtown Square from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, in St. Louis, MO for the Autism Speaks Walk at Forrest Park Muny Upper Lot from 8:00 to 11:00 AM, in St. Louis, MO for Providence Fest at Our Lady of Providence from 1:45 to 3:45 PM, in Liberty, MO for Star Wars Reads Day at Mid-Continent Public Library from 2:00 to 3:30 PM, and in Mayetta, KS for Take Back the Night at Prairie Peoples Park from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.
  • Alpine Garrison will be in Marriott-Slaterville, UT for the George E. Whalen Veterans Tribute Run and Chilli Cook-off at George E. Whalen Veterans Home from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, in Ogden, UT for the Red Cross Blood Donation at FUMC from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and in Hurricane, UT for Sleepy Hollow Halloween from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.
  • Badlands Garrison will be in Grand Prairie, AB for LibriCon at Grande Prairie Public Library, and in Okotoks, AB for Foothills Comic Con.
  • Carolina Garrison will be in Wilson, NC for Downtown Beats & Eats from 2:00 to 5:00 PM.
  • Central Garrison will be in Bismarck, ND for Star Wars Reads Day at the Bismarck Public Library from 10:30 to 11:30 AM, in Shoreview, MN for Star Wars Reads Day at Shoreview Public Library, in Omaha, NE for HEALs to the Pavement for Pregnancy and Infant Loss at Lake Zorinsky, in Mason City, IA for Oak Leaf Comics 40th Anniversary Celebration, and in Sioux City, IA for Cancer Sux Comedy Rox Episode VI at Stoney Creek Inn and Conference Center from 6:00 to 10:30 AM.
  • Central California Garrison will be in West Sacramento, CA for the Walk to Defeat ALS at Raley Field from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and in Hanford, CA for the Relay For Life from October 14 to 15th.
  • Czech Garrison will be in Rudolfinum for Sci-Fi Concert Filmove Filharmonie.
  • Forteresse Imperiale Garrison will be in Quebec, QC for Comiccon de Quebec from October 14 to 15th.
  • Garrison Carida will be in Millersville, PA for the Millersville Community Parade at Penn Manor High School from 9:00 AM to noon, in State College, PA for the State College Buddy Walk from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, in Linglestown, PA for the Lower Paxton Township 250 Celebration from 2:00 to 3:00 PM, and in Oaks, PA for Retro Con at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center from October 14 to 15th.
  • Garrison Excelsior will be in Binghamton, NY for Howloween at Ross Park Zoo.
  • Garrison Tyranus will be in Chesapeake, VA for Star Wars Reads Day at the Russell Memorial Library from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Georgia Garrison will be in Newnan, GA for Star Wars Reads – Zombie & Super Hero Day/Festival from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, in Augusta, GA for Star Wars Reads Day at the Augusta Public Library from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, in Jesup, GA for MiniCon 6 High School Fundraiser from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, and in Statesboro, GA for Star Wars Reads Day at the Statesboro-Bulloch County Library from 1:00 to 4:00 PM.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in Bay City, MI for the HSBC Adoption Center opening, in Saginaw, MI for Zoo Boo, in Holland, MI for Star Wars Reads Day, and in Howell, MI for Howell Comic Con.
  • New England Garrison will be in Burlington, VT for Star Wars Reads Day at Phoenix Books, and in Montpelier, VT for Star Wars Reads Day at the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison will be in Toms River, NJ for Jersey Shore Marketfest at Toms River High School North & Pine Belt Arena from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and in Verona, NJ for the Light the Night Leukemia Walk at Verona Park from 5:00 PM till dark.
  • Northern Darkness Garrison will be in Valparaiso, IN for PC Monster Con at Porter County Expo Center.
  • Ohio Garrison will be in Springfield, OH for Mickey the Lion’s Corn Maze Kids’ Day from 3:00 to 5:00 PM.
  • Old Line Garrison will be in Severna Park, MD for Star Wars Reads Day at Severna Park Public Library from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and in Rockville, MD for MoCo Light the Night at the Rockville Town Square from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
  • Redback Garrison will be at Milton State School Fair.
  • Southern California Garrison will be in North Orange County for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, in Camarillo, CA for Star Wars Reads Day at Camarillo Library from noon to 2:00 PM, in Upland, CA for the 7th Annual Tea Cup Club 5K Breast Cancer Awareness Walk from 6:45 to 9:45 AM, in Redlands, CA for Star Wars Reads Day VI at Barnes & Noble from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, in Temecula, CA for Star Wars Day at the Grace Mellman Community Library from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, in Los Angeles, CA for the LAC+USC Medical Center 4th Annual Kidz Health Fair from noon to 4:00 PM, and in Los Angeles, CA for Star Wars Reads Day at the Los Angeles Public Library Silver Lake Branch from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
  • Spanish Garrison will be in Murcia for Fiestas Patronales La Alberca from noon to 8:00 PM, in Basauri for Basauri Uno de los Nuestros from noon to 2:00 PM, and in Sevilla for Conquest Sevilla I from noon to 9:00 PM, in Málaga for AMAPPACE from 12:30 to 3:30 PM.
  • Star Garrison will be in Dallas, TX for Star Wars Reads Day, in Lewisville, TX for Star Wars Reads Day at the Lewisville Public Library, in El Paso, TX for Star Wars Reads Day, in Amarillo, TX for Star Wars Reads Day, in Grand Prairie, TX for the Whitt Fine Arts Academy Fall Carnival & Car Show, in Lubbock, TX for the Warriors for MHE Run, in Beaumont for the Mystical World of John Williams, at La Retama Library for Star Wars Reads Day, and in League City, TX for Star Wars Reads Day.
  • Starkiller Garrison will be in Mt. Pleasant, PA for Star Wars Sunday at Mount Pleasant Public Library from 1:00 to 2:00 PM.
  • Titan Garrison will be in Tukwila, WA for Star Wars Reads Day at Barnes & Noble from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
  • UK Garrison will be in Nottingham for Nottingham Comic Con 2017 at Nottingham Conference Centre from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Wisconsin Garrison will be in Verona, WI for Star Wars Reads Day at Verona Public Library, in Sun Prairie, WI for Star Wars Reads Day at Sun Prairie Public Library, and in Fall River, WI for the Chamber of Horrors Haunted House from 8:00 to 10:00 PM.

October 15

  • Carolina Garrison will be in  Mount Pleasant, SC for the Children’s Day Festival at Park West Recreation Complex from noon to 5:00 PM.
  • Central Garrison will be in Omaha, NE for Nebraska Hands & Voices Fall Bash Picnic at Chalco Hills Recreation Area.
  • Central California Garrison will be in Verdi, NV for the Pumpkin Patch Festival and Craft Fair at Verdi Elementary School from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Georgia Garrison will be in Atlanta, GA for the Atlanta Humane Society Walk for the Animals Team Squirt Scout from 7:30 to 10:00 AM, and in Cumming, GA for Star Wars Reads Day at the Cumming Public Library from 2:00 to 5:00 PM.
  • Midwest Garrison will be in St. Charles, IL for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.
  • Northeast Remnant Garrison will be in Parsippany, NJ for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk from 9:00 to 11:00 AM.
  • Northern Darkness Garrison will be in Fort Wayne, IN for Wild Zoo Halloween at Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
  • Ohio Garrison will be in Cincinnati, OH for the Cincinnati WALK to End Hydrocephalus, and in Beavercreek, OH for the Spectrum Run 5K at E J Nutter Park from noon to 2:00 PM.
  • Outer Rim Garrison will be in Victoria, BC for Victoria’s Ultimate Hobby & Toy Fair at Pearkes Recreation Center from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and in Vancouver, BC for the Halloween Parade & Expo at Robson Square from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
  • Southern California Garrison will be in Winnetka, CA for Strike Against Child Abuse to Spare the Kids at Winnetka Bowl from noon to 4:00 PM.
  • Spanish Garrison will be in Barcelona for X Tanda Contra el Cancer AECC from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and in Petrer for Encuentro Motero a Favor de Africa from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
  • Star Garrison will be in Mansfield, TX for HopeKids Family Picnic.
  • Starkiller Garrison will be in Pittsburgh, PA for the 10th Annual Pittsburgh Vision Walk at The Great Lawn at Heinz Field from 9:00 to 11:30 AM.
  • UK Garrison will be in Cardiff for the JDRF One Walk at Glamorgan County Cricket Club from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

October 16

  • Alpine Garrison will be in Washington, UT for Staheli Farms October Family Nights from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

October 17

  • Georgia Garrison will be in Lawrenceville, GA for Paint Gwinnett Pink from 9:00 AM to noon.
  • Spanish Garrison will be in Málaga for Semana Voluntariado UMA 2017 from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Next Databurst…October 18th.

*If you didn’t see the events listed for your garrison, send us an email at roqoodepot(at)gmail.com and let us know. We’re glad to add any we missed. For more info on the 501st Legion, be sure to check out their official website.

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