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Dedication: This episode of the 501stCast is dedicated to Sudeshen “Suds” Naiker (TK-6016) of the 501st Southern Cross Garrison.
Show Notes: Episode LV (June 3rd, 2010)
Hosts:Â Joe Stevenson (TK-6064), Nicky Blum (DZ-8397)Â and Andy Fairbanks (ID-8169)
Content Development: Nicky Blum (DZ-8397) and Dean Plantamura (TK-899)
Post-Production: Andy Fairbanks (ID-8169)
Contributors: Jesse Sharrow (TK-9311)
Recent News
- How did you celebrate 501st Day?
- Honorary Member Inductions
- Brian Muir (Facebook photos)
- Bjørn Jacobsen
- Alex Buechel
- Justin Chung
- Chris Trevas
- Ron Marz (blog)
- New Legion Squads
- DK Publishing donates books in 501st Legion’s name
- Spike TV’s Empire Strikes Back promotion featuring TK-1245 (Facebook video)
- G4TV’s Slave Leia car wash (G4 video)
- BH-1171 models for new Star Wars poster (Facebook photo)
Mission Reports
- Costa Rica Outpost celebrates Children’s Museum’s 16th anniversary (Facebook photos, blooper video1, blooper video2)
- Garrison Titan partners with Wishing Star (photos)
- Southern California Garrison once again walk for MS in LEGOland
- Bast Alpha Garrison attends fundraiser for Dylan Tujague (Dylan’s Story, Event video, photos)
- Turkish Outpost attends Children’s Day Festival (photos, video)
- New England Garrison appears at Paw Sox Star Wars Day (photos, video)
- Portuguese Lusitanian Outpost visits Afonso (video)
- Ohio Garrison with Great Lakes Garrison appears with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra
- Garrison Titan helps snag a $35,600 donation for PBS
- Great Lakes Garrison entertains 350 children at Romeo Library (news article)
- Florida Garrison at Sunscreen Film Festival with Billy Dee Williams (photos, news article)
- Garrison Excelsior marches in Lilac Festival Parade (photos, video)
- Carolina Garrison visits Ft. Bragg (photos)
- New England Garrison troops Blood Drive then plays Lazer Tag!
- Golden Gate Garrison on The Amazing Race
- Mountain Garrison members auctioned off for JDRF (photos)
- Golden Gate Garrison on Ace of Cakes
- Mountain Garrison’s Dewback Ridge Squad marathon of events
- Albuquerque NM Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Walk
- SIDS Awareness Softball Tournament and Fundraiser
- University of New Mexico Children’s Hospital St. Baldricks Fundraiser
- New Mexico Symphony Orchestra’s Hollywood’s Greatest Hits concert
- Midwest Garrison’s Make-A-Wish visit to Vincent (picture, message from Yoda)
- Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (aka C2E2)
- Empire Gives Back article with 501st TK Project mention
- Empire Gives Back article with 501st TK Project mention
- Midwest Garrison assists Lucas at Empire Strikes Back screening (photos1, photos2, photos3, Lucas Q&A video)
- Mountain Garrison does Star Fest plus Interviews!
Upcoming Events
- Star Wars Weekends
- Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination
- Garrison Excelsior at 3rd Annual Bisons Star Wars Night
- Star Wars: In Concert tour continues (tour dates)
Unit Anniversaries
- Empire City Garrison – 11th Anniversary – in May
- Southern California Garrison – 11th Anniversary – in May
- Japanese Garrison – 10th Anniversary – in May
- Imperial Officer Corps Detachment – 7th Anniversary – in May
- Central Garrison’s Imperial 80th Squad – 4th Anniversary – May 8th
- Taiwan Formosa Outpost – 4th Anniversary – May 14th
- Garrison Excelsior – 4th Anniversary – May 15th
- Mexican Garrison – 4th Anniversary – May 15th
- Chinese Outpost – 1st Anniversary – May 15th
- Terror Australis Garrison’s Knightfall Squad – 1st Anniversary – May 15th
- Badlands Garrison’s Outer Rim Squad – 4th Anniversary – May 22nd
Honorary Member Birthdays
- Star Wars artist Adam Hughes – May 5th
- George Lucas – May 14th
- Peter Mayhew – May 19th
- Sir Christopher Lee – May 27th
- Constantino Romero (Spanish Voice of Darth Vader) – May 29th
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