Latest Databurst From the 501st covering 501st Legion event news from August 21 through 27th. As always, be sure to mark your calendars and support your local garrisons.

August 21

  • Midwest Garrison will be in Peoria, IL for Kids’ Health and Safety Day.
  • New England Garrison will be in Hanover, MA for the End of Summer Reading Program Star Wars event at John Curtis Public Library.
  • Redback Garrison will be in Perisher Valley, NSW for Daffodil Day at Perisher Blue NSW Road Trip, and in Brighton, QLD for Brighton State School Bookweek.
  • Southern California Garrison will be in Commerce, CA for the Back to School event at Greenwood Public Library from 5:00-7:00 PM.

August 22

  • Canadian Garrison will be in Toronto, ON for Fanexpo from August 22-25th.
  • Excelsior Garrison will be in Toronto, ON for Fanexpo from August 22-25th.
  • Midwest Garrison will be in Geneva, IL for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Kick Off Party.
  • Nordic Garrison will be in Helsinki, Finland for Night of Arts at the Helsinki Observation.
  • Old Line Garrison will be in Pasadena, MD for the Back to School with Star Wars event at Mountain Road Public Library from 7:00-8:30 PM.
  • Redback Garrison will be in Worongary, QLD for Worongary State School Book Week.
  • UK Garrison will be in King’s Lynn for the RAF Marham Friends and Families Day.

August 23

  • 70th Explorers Garrison will be in Springdale, AR for GlitchCon 2013 from August 23-25.
  • Bast Alpha Garrison will be in New Orleans, LA for the Friday night party at MechaCon.
  • Central Garrison will be in St. Paul, MN for Walk for the Cure from August 23-25.
  • Midwest Garrison will be in Oak Lawn, IL for the 3rd Annual Bugs Pals Toy and Book Drive.
  • Nordic Garrison will be in Kolding, Denmark for Kolding By Night.
  • Redback Garrison will be in Brisbane for the August Wonder Factory visit at Royal Children’s Hospital.
  • Wisconsin Garrison will be in Racine, WI for the Racine Symphony Orchestra Summer Concert from 5:30-9:00 PM.

August 24

  • 70th Explorers Garrison will be in Wichita, KS for the 3rd Annual Ambassadors of Goodwill Carnival at the Sedgwick County Extension Education Center from 3:00-7:00 PM.
  • Alabama Garrison will be in Birmingham, AL for the Childcare Resources 7th Annual Fairytale Ball.
  • Badlands Garrison will be in Calgary for the Open Minds Walk and Run.
  • Central Garrison will be in Colfax, IA for the Colfax Mineral Springs Community Celebration from Noon-5:00 PM, in Minneapolis, MN for Operation City Takeover Part III, and for the Boy Scouts popcorn training event at TCF Bank Stadium from 8:00-11:00 AM.
  • Connecticut Garrison will be in Trumbull, CT for ComicConn 2013.
  • Empire City Garrison will be in Valley Stream, NY for a Star Wars event at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM.
  • Garrison Carida will be in Morgantown, WV for POP Culture Con from August 24-25.
  • German Garrison will be at Hanaus Hospital for Kinderfest.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in Wyoming, MI for Crash’s Landing Fundraiser Star Wars Bowling from 4:00-6:00 PM and 7:00-9:00 PM at Spectrum Lanes.
  • Japanese Garrison will be in Higashiurawa Saitama-ken for the Bon Festival Dance and in Kawasaki for the Oda Ginza Night Bazaar 2013.
  • Mountain Garrison will be in Manitou Springs, CO for the CSDSA Buddy Walk from 8:00 AM-1:00 PM.
  • Old Line Garrison will be in Woodbridge, VA for Star Wars Night with the Potomac Nationals.
  • Redback Garrison will be in Arundall for the A.B. Patterson College Fun Fair, in Townsville for the Relay for Life at Riverway Stadium, and in Rockhampton for the Home Show at the Rockhampton Showgrounds.
  • UK Garrison will be in Glasgow for Collectormania 2013 from August 24-25, in Castle Donington for the National Kit and Performance Car Show from August 24-25, in West Bromwich for a Specsavers store visit, and in Thurrock for a Smyths Toys store visit.

August 25

  • Badlands Garrison will be in Langley, BC at Barnes Harley-Davidson Buell for the Bikers for Autism event from 1:00-3:00 PM.
  • Capital City Garrison will be at the Children’s Wish Foundation Wish-NIC.
  • Central Garrison will be in Lincoln, NE for the Forever Angels Carnival from 1:00-5:00 PM.
  • Redback Garrison will be in Algester for teh St. Stephen’s School Algester Fair, in South Brisbane, QLD for the Mater Starlight visit at Mater Children’s Hospital, in Rockhampton for the Archer Park Rail Museum Family Fun Day, and in Alexandra Headland, QLD for the Sunshine Coast Marathon 2KM Family Walk.

August 26

  • UK Garrison will be in Leicestershire for the Shepshed Carnival, and at the Nottingham SF Convention.

August 27

  • 70th Explorers Garrison will be in Kansas City, MO for the Children’s Mercy Hospital visit.
  • Empire City Garrison will be in Long Island, NY for the Summer Reading Program Star Wars event at the Farmingdale Public Library from 6:00-7:30 PM.
  • Japanese Garrison will be at Fukuoka Dome Yahuoku for Pacific League “Vader’s Challenge” Fukuoka Softbank Hawks vs Chiba Lotte Marines.

Next Databurst…August 28th.

*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.

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