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Thanks everyone! _________________ Chris Haave TK-9675 40 Thu Jul 17, 2008 11:49 am Poster: SL9160 Pic Title: Recruiting a Sith Lord AlphaCon - Omaha, NE Central Garrison members participated in AlphaCon in Omaha, NE. 05/04/01 35 Tue May 27, 2008 5:22 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: The OFF and Michael Shear... Star Wars: Celebration II - Indianapolis, IN The Central Garrison participated in Star Wars: Celebration II in Indianapolis. Members are visible in the group photos on the steps of the Indianapolis Convention Center. 05/03/02 - 05/05/02 6 Sat Feb 23, 2008 8:18 am Poster: TK-507 Pic Title: Volunteering with the 501... Halloween Party - Omaha, NE Central Garrison members celebrated Halloween at TB750's residence. 10/31/02 3 Tue May 27, 2008 5:24 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Future Royal Guard Anar-Con-Y - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was invited to participate in Anar-Con-Y at Anarchy Comics. Anar-Con-Y is an annual RPG convention. 05/15/04 24 Tue May 27, 2008 5:33 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: The other banner College World Series Week 1 - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison patrolled the streets of the Old Market in Omaha during the College World Series. 06/19/04 0 No Pics College World Series Week 2 - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison provided additional security on the streets of Omaha during the second weekend of the College World Series. 06/26/04 0 No Pics 501st Legion Cookout Central Garrison members gathered for a cookout at TB-750's house. 07/31/04 14 Tue May 27, 2008 5:38 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Early Omaha troopers Dundee Days Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the Annual Dundee Days Parade in the Dundee Neighborhood. 08/28/04 8 Wed May 21, 2008 8:34 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Dundee Days 2004 Group Ph... Labor Day Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the Annual Salute to Labor Parade for the first time. 09/06/04 21 Thu Apr 24, 2008 10:07 pm Poster: tk9031 Pic Title: Labor Day22 Best Buy DVD Release - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was on hand to help celebrate the DVD release of the original Star Wars Trilogy. 09/21/04 1 Tue May 27, 2008 5:40 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Best Buy Logo Suncoast DVD Release - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison provided an Imperial presence for the first ever release of the Star Wars Trilogy on DVD. 09/21/04 1 Mon Apr 21, 2008 11:07 pm Poster: tk9031 Pic Title: Suncoast1 Game Stop - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison continued the DVD release celebration at GameStop. 09/22/04 28 Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:34 pm Poster: tk9031 Pic Title: Gamestop26 Wal-Mart Corporate Event - Kansas City, MO The Central Garrison participated in Wal-Marts corporate presentation of the new Star Wars Action Figure lines. 01/25/05 0 No Pics Pepsi Corporate Sales Meeting - Kansas City, MO The Central Garrison assisted Pepsi with a presentation for sales representatives prior to the release of a new Pepsi/Star Wars Marketing Campaign. 02/03/05 0 No Pics Pepsi Sales Meeting at Harrah's Casino - Council Bluffs, IA The Central Garrison participated in a regional sales meeting for Pepsi employees. 03/23/05 0 No Pics Pepsi Marketing Meeting at Star Cinema - Council Bluffs, IA The Central Garrison provided an Imperial presence to help Pepsi launch their new Star Wars branded marketing line. 03/24/05 0 No Pics Toys "R" Us Midnight Toy Release - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was on hand to provide security for the release of the Episode III Hasbro toy line. 04/02/05 0 No Pics Wal-Mart 48 Hours of the Force - Bellevue, NE The Central Garrison was on hand to provide added security during the Episode III Hasbro toy release at Wal-Mart. 04/02/05 0 No Pics Cedar Rapids Hockey Game - Cedar Rapids, IA The Central Garrison provided atmosphere at the Cedar Rapids Hockey Game hosted by members of the state of Iowa and supported by members from surrounding states. 02/24/06 7 Sun Jan 14, 2007 8:25 am Poster: tk481 Pic Title: CR '06 Dundee Days 2006 - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the Dundee Days Parade as well as an information booth. 08/16/06 23 Thu Sep 14, 2006 12:29 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Dundee Days Labor Day Parade 2006 - Omaha, NE Omaha's Salute to Labor! Show your pride and display your pics here! The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the 2006 Labor Day Parade. 09/04/06 200 Sat Sep 09, 2006 12:25 pm Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Pic 001 Wild River Festival 2006 - Minneapolis, MN The Central Garrison attended this years Wild River Festival. Jeremy Bullock, Kenny Baker, and of course David Prowse were in attendance. 09/09/06 28 Sun Sep 17, 2006 7:17 pm Poster: TK604 Pic Title: Second of two pics - Dinn... Suncoast OT DVD Release - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the DVD release of the Star Wars Original Trilogy. 09/12/06 7 Tue Sep 12, 2006 9:46 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Group Shot 2 Suncoast OT DVD Release - Edina, MN The Central Garrison participated in the DVD release of the Star Wars Original Trilogy. 09/12/06 0 No Pics Interactive skit at Cub Scout Camp 2006 - Shoreview, MN The Central Garrison was asked to help promote a cub scout camp, titled Galactic Gala. 09/21/06 0 No Pics Benson Unity Day Parade 2006 - Omaha, NE The 501st along with members of the Omaha Fan Force and Rebel Legion displayed their pride in the Benson neighborhood in Omaha. 09/23/06. 16 Tue Sep 26, 2006 6:39 am Poster: JohnShartrand Photography Pic Title: Group Photo 4 with Kurt NukeCon 2006 - Council Bluffs, IA The 501st Legion Central Garrison participates in Nuke Con. 10/06/06 to 10/08/06 30 Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:21 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Nukecon Area Coats for Kids - Des Moines, IA The Central Garrison participated in a charity drive in Des Moines, IA. 10/11/06 8 Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:26 pm Poster: tk481 Pic Title: Coats for Kids Event Jay's CD Shop 2006 - Des Moines, IA Troopers from all over the Central Garrison converged on Jay's CD Shop for Jay's 1 year anniversary for his store. 10/11/06 53 Thu Dec 07, 2006 2:01 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: jays 50 Mangleson's Witch's Tea - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison, Imperial 80th Squad participated in the Witch's Tea at Mangleson's in Omaha. 10/14/06 62 Mon Oct 16, 2006 5:29 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: pic 61 Wedding - Des Moines, IA The Central Garrison was invited to assist with a wedding on 10/14/06. 8 Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:30 pm Poster: tk481 Pic Title: Nov. 11, 2006 Des Moines ... Great Escape Theater - Omaha, NE The 501st Legion Central Garrison, along with members of the Imperial 80th Squad trooped at the opening event of the Great Escape Theater 10/18/06 96 Mon Sep 24, 2007 9:00 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: TK with Owner 2 Great Escape Theater - Omaha, NE The 501st Legion Central Garrison, along with members of the Imperial 80th Squad trooped at the opening event of the Great Escape Theater 10/19/06 33 Thu Nov 16, 2006 12:14 am Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Balcony Shot Record Release Concert - Minneapolis, MN The Central Garrison was invited to participate in a Record Release Concert. 10/21/2006 8 Thu Nov 02, 2006 12:38 pm Poster: TK737 Pic Title: Oct 21 2006 1 Adventures In Reading Night - Omaha, NE The 501st Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the Adventures in Reading Night at Morton Magnet Middle School. 10/24/06 12 Wed Nov 15, 2006 10:41 am Poster: SL9160 Pic Title: Pic F Halloween Fun at Gallup - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison Imperial 80th Squad assisted The Gallup Organization with their Halloween festivities. 10/27/06 6 Mon Nov 13, 2006 11:49 am Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: pic 6 Anoka Parade - Anoka, MN The Central Garrison assisted the Minnesota Force in the Anoka Parade. 10/28/06 0 No Pics 20 Grand Theater - Omaha, NE Members of the Central Garrison, Imperial 80th Squad participated in an event at the 20 Grand Theater. 11/15/06 51 Mon Dec 18, 2006 1:56 am Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: fan 14 Salvation Army Bell-ringing/Grand Meander Days - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison proudly participated in Salvation Army Bell-ringing/Grand Meander Days. 12/02/06 15 Tue Dec 05, 2006 11:01 pm Poster: tk9127 Pic Title: Bell ringing 12 SAC Museum "Space Adventures" Exhibit - Omaha, NE The Imperial 80th Squad and members of the Central Garrison participated in the SAC Museums exhibit including News spots. 12/07/06 to 12/09/06 126 Fri Jan 19, 2007 6:12 pm Poster: TB750 Pic Title: SAC News Clipping Photo Shoot at Gallup - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and members of the Imperail 80th Squad participated in a photo shoot at Gallup to help update member images, get pictures to appear on 501st.com and to have a good time. 12/09/06 258 Thu Dec 21, 2006 10:24 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Photo Shoot Pic 025 Bell Ringing for the Salvation Army - Minneapolis, MN The Central Garrison helped ring bells on Celebrity Day at the Mall of America. The Salvation Army raised over $800. 12/15/06 2 Sun Dec 24, 2006 11:31 pm Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Mall of America Celebrity... Feliz Navidad with 96.1 The Brew - Omaha, NE The Imperial 80th Squad of the Central Garrison participated in a radio stations promotion at the Roja Restaurant for Toys for Tots. 12/19/06 13 Sat Apr 21, 2007 11:11 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Roja13 Cub Scout Award Presentation - Omaha, NE Members of the Central Garrison, Imperial 80th Squad participated in a local Cub Scout Awards Ceremony. 12/19/06 0 No Pics Tournament of Roses Parade! - Pasadena, CA The Central Garrison, represented by four members of the Imperial 80th Squad would like to share their experience with you! 12/27/06-01/02/07 78 Mon Jan 29, 2007 8:42 pm Poster: TK-507 Pic Title: Clover Omaha Children's Museum Science Center Opening - Omaha, NE Members of the Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the Children's Museum Science Centers Grand Opening! 01/03/07 9 Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:13 am Poster: TD751 Pic Title: General Kenobi crosses th... ABA Basketball Game Our northern brothers in the Central Garrison hosted two visitors from the Imperial 80th during a recent ABA Basketball Game. 01/04/07 12 Wed Jan 10, 2007 8:10 am Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: ABA Steve 12 Documentary Photo Submission - Central Garrison Please use this album to upload your favorite 501st photos for submission to the documentary crew in California! The deadline is February 10th, 2007 so don't delay! 5 Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:31 am Poster: TK-507 Pic Title: Celebration III : Today S... Cedar Rapids Hockey Game - Cedar Rapids, IA The Central Garrison, along with members of the Imperial 80th Squad supported a local Cedar Rapids hockey team. 02/16/07 65 Tue Feb 20, 2007 11:59 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Hockey 60 MN Armor Party - Savage, MN Members of the Northern reaches of the Central Garrison came together to work on armor and share ideas. 03/04/07 11 Mon Apr 02, 2007 11:05 pm Poster: tk9127 Pic Title: TI 6337, TK 490 and BH 73... St. Patrick's Day Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison, Imperial 80th Squad, and visitors from the 70th Explorers participated in this years St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Omaha. We won first place for "Best Irish Costume"! 03/10/07 82 Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:27 am Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Lunch Crowd2 Heart of an Empire Premier - Madison, WI Members of the Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad journeyed to Wisconsin for the premier of Heart of an Empire. A documentary about the 501st Legion of Stormtroopers. 04/12/07 111 Sun Apr 22, 2007 11:33 am Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: HOAE108 Welcome/Farewell Troop - Sioux City, IA The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad members welcomed BH5909 to the garrison and legion by trooping before his departure for MEPS training in the United States Army. 04/21/07 28 Sun Apr 22, 2007 12:25 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Farewell23 The Making of Star Wars Book Release - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison, Imperial 80th Squad and members of the Rebel Legion descended upon Barnes & Noble at the Crossroads Mall for this book release. 04/28/07 113 Sun Apr 29, 2007 4:04 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: B&N 87 501st "Legion Week" The 501st celebrated their 10th Anniversary with "Legion Week". A one week event celebrating the 501st Legion of Stormtroopers. 05/01/07 - 05/07/07 20 Fri May 11, 2007 3:35 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Imperial 80th Free Comic Book Day - Marion, IA The Central Garrison attended Free Comic Book Day as part of a four pronged invasion including Alter Ego Comics in Iowa. 05/05/07 0 No Pics Free Comic Book Day - Sioux City, IA The Central Garrison, along with members of the Imperial 80th Squad, attended Free Comic Book Day as part of a four pronged invasion including Acme Comics in Iowa. 05/05/07 85 Fri May 11, 2007 5:07 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: 501st at Sioux City FCBD Free Comic Book Day - Falcon Heights, MN The Central Garrison attended Free Comic Book Day as part of a four pronged invasion including Source Comics in Minnesota. 05/05/07 0 No Pics Free Comic Book Day - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad attended Free Comic Book Day as part of a four pronged invasion including Krypton Comics in Omaha. 05/05/07 27 Tue May 08, 2007 1:18 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Free Comic Book Day - 01 Free Comic Book Day - Sioux Falls, SD The Central Garrison, along with members of the Imperial 80th Squad, attended Free Comic Book Day as part of a four pronged invasion including Rainbow Sportscards in South Dakota. 05/05/07 21 Wed May 09, 2007 6:22 pm Poster: TK9675 Pic Title: FCBD-SF Hamluke - Minneapolis, MN The Central Garrison helped promote Hamluke in Minneapolis. Appearances were held for two showings. 05/11/07 1 Sun May 13, 2007 8:06 am Poster: IndustrialSizeEd Pic Title: Hamluke Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in a fundraiser to help promote awareness of Cystic Fibrosis. 05/12/07 30 Sat May 12, 2007 7:28 pm Poster: SL9160 Pic Title: CFW 1 The Making of Star Wars Book Release - Roseville, MN The Central Garrison participated in the book release for "The Making of Star Wars". 05/12/07 0 No Pics Livestrong Walk - Omaha, NE Members of the Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad will be participating in the Livestrong Walk which was created to raise awareness and support for the Lance Armstrong Foundation. 05/13/07 0 No Pics T-Bones Baseball Game - Kansas City, KS The 70th Explorers Garrison invited the Central Garrison to participate in the T-Bones Baseball Game in Kansas City. This game was held to commemorate the Star Wars 30th Anniversary. 05/18/07 0 No Pics I-Con - Des Moines, IA The Central Garrison participated in I-Con, an annual convention held by the Iowa Comic Book Club. Members of the garrison also had the distinct pleasure of inducting Mark Schultz as a "Honorary Member" of the 501st Legion. 05/19/07 53 Fri Jun 01, 2007 5:12 pm Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: group @ R2 Graduation Party - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad were invited to celebrate a graduation. 05/19/07 0 No Pics Star Wars: Celebration IV - Los Angeles, CA Members of the Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in CIV. Many members volunteered and participated in an amazing fan-led experience. 05/24/07 to 05/28/07 161 Mon Jun 30, 2008 5:11 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: zz*For Haave*zz Star Wars Night with the St. Paul Saints - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison was invited to the St. Paul Saints Star Wars Night. It was in conjunction with the US Postal Service’s release of a Star Wars 30th Anniversary stamp. There was also a big unveiling of the new USPS stamp contest winner. 05/25/07 0 No Pics USPS Star Wars stamp promotion - Kewanee, IL The Central Garrison participated in the release of the new Star Wars stamps by supporting a local post office with their release. 05/26/07 0 No Pics ShadowLake Shopping Center Grand Opening - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the Grand Opening of the ShadowLake Shopping Center. 05/28/07 24 Fri Jul 06, 2007 12:15 am Poster: tk9031 Pic Title: shadowlake13 Santa Lucia Festival - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad were invited to participate in this years festival. The troopers were specifically asked to provide 'atmosphere' to the event. 06/03/07 41 Thu Jun 07, 2007 12:28 pm Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Central Garrison Members ... Jay's CD and Hobby Shop - Des Moines, IA Members of the Central Garrison attended Jay's CD and Hobby Shop in an effort to support a long time friend of the garrison. 06/09/07 31 Wed Jun 13, 2007 11:01 am Poster: tk481 Pic Title: A sweeter ride than a Dew... A Birthday Party for a Big Fan - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in a birthday party for a huge Star Wars fan who does a lot of work to give back to the community. 06/22/07 0 No Pics Rosefest Parade - Roseville, MN The Central Garrison once again participated in the Rosefest Parade. 06/25/07 21 Wed Jul 04, 2007 7:26 pm Poster: milesbeach Pic Title: the march is on Trek Fest - Riverside, IA TK9772 represented the Central Garrison by crashing this years "Trek Fest" and placed third in the costume contest. 06/29/07 43 Thu Aug 30, 2007 5:50 pm Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: Press Citizen Photo Omaha Beef Game - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated at a game of the Omaha Beef. Lord Vader himself was escorted around the arena at half time by his faithful troopers. 06/30/07 157 Sat Jul 07, 2007 12:38 am Poster: tk9031 Pic Title: beefpro33 Albert Lea Parade - Albert Lea, MN The Central Garrison was unable to participate in the annual Albert Lea Parade. The parade was postponed and eventually cancelled due to weather. 07/03/07 0 No Pics Ralston 4th of July Parade - Ralston, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad showed Ralston how the Empire celebrates Independence at this years parade. 07/04/07 1 Sat Jul 07, 2007 12:07 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: The Omaha World-Herald Ne... CONvergence - Bloomfield, MN The Central Garrison provided an Imperial Presence at CONvergence this year. 07/06/07 - 07/08/07 0 No Pics Legend Comics Grand Opening - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad provided a presence at the grand opening of Legend Comics. Troopers took to the streets to help redirect traffic to the opening. 07/07/07 2 Sat Jul 07, 2007 11:34 pm Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Arriving at the Grand Ope... University of Nebraska Charity Event - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in a fund raiser held at UNMC. 07/13/07 3 Mon Jul 23, 2007 6:39 am Poster: TK-507 Pic Title: St. Balderick's Rivercade Parade - Sioux City, IA The Central Garrison received an Imperial Decree to attend and participate in the annual Rivercade Parade. Having impressed the organizers with the appearance in the Rose Parade the event planners had to have stormtroopers on hand to maintian control over the crowds. 07/18/07 28 Thu Aug 02, 2007 6:59 pm Poster: TB750 Pic Title: The Central Garrison meet... Polka Days Festival - Seaforth, MN The Central Garrison participated in the annual Polka Days Festival. There's nothing quite like Stormtroopers, lederhosen, and accordians. 07/21/07 62 Mon Jul 23, 2007 10:19 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Rachel's Pic 6 Jones County Fair - Monticello, IA Chris Andrews proudly represented the Central Garrison at the Jones County Fair in Jones County, IA. Here are the images of his solo mission to the heart of the Central Garrison. - 07/21/07 37 Mon Jul 23, 2007 8:00 pm Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: Boss's Wife Jenny, Dawn &... Relay for Life - Gothenburg, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad provided and Imperial Presence to support the Relay for Life in Western Nebraska. 07/27/07 - 07/28/07 55 Sun Jul 29, 2007 3:46 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: gothenburg 055 Hickman Heydays - Hickman, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the annual Hickman Heydays Parade. 07/28/07 24 Fri Aug 03, 2007 8:20 pm Poster: SL9160 Pic Title: Hickman 009 Krypton Comics Grand Opening - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in Krypton Comics Grand Opening at their new location. 08/04/07 0 No Pics St. Patrick's Day Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison added the flavor of a galaxy far, far, away to this years Irish festivities. 03/12/05 0 No Pics Kearney School Concert - Kearney, NE The Central Garrison provided an Imperial presence to the sounds of John Williams. 03/14/05 0 No Pics Legend Comics Appearance - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad made an appearance at the new Legend Comics store in Omaha. 08/04/07 14 Tue Aug 07, 2007 1:42 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Legends 14 Columbus Days Parade - Columbus, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad returned to Columbus for this years Columbus Parade. This is the second appearance in this parade. 08/05/07 8 Tue Aug 07, 2007 1:49 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: R2 Getting Ready Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen - Coralville, IA The Central Garrison participated in the annual Children's Miracle Network Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen. 08/09/07 31 Mon Aug 13, 2007 12:58 pm Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: My Bro Jerico armed Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen - Apple Valley, MN The Central Garrison participated in the annual Children's Miracle Network Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen. The troopers were joined by Miss Minnesota. 08/09/07 0 No Pics Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the annual Children's Miracle Network Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen. 08/09/07 34 Sat Sep 15, 2007 11:18 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Dairy Queen! Ralston Public Schools Kick Off - Ralston, NE The Ralston Public School District invited the 501st Legion to participate in their annual teachers "kick-off". The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad were in attendance. 08/10/07 0 No Pics Dundee Days - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squads participated in the Dundee Days Parade and Street Party again this year. Jedi and Sith younglings demonstrated their lightsaber abilities and the Imperial Forces operated an Imperial Stormtrooper Training Academy for the kids. 08/25/07 27 Sat Sep 15, 2007 11:28 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: There's something wrong w... Weird Al Concert at the Corn Palace - Mitchell, SD The Central Garrison and members of the Imperial 80th Squad invaded the Weird Al concert at the Corn Palace Festival this year. Weird Al went on and we put on a terrific show. 08/25/07 40 Wed Aug 29, 2007 8:19 am Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: CG & AL in SD2 Weird Al Concert at the Hoyt Sherman Theater - Des Moines, IA The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad rocked the house at the Weird Al Concert in Des Moines. Day 2 of a 3 day attack was a total success. 08/26/07 92 Mon Oct 01, 2007 6:02 pm Poster: TB1631 Pic Title: Weird Al Group Weird Al Concert at the Minnesota State Fair - Minneapolis, MN The Central Garrison invaded the Weird Al Show at the Minnesota State Fair. This show was the conclusion to a successful three pronged invasion of Weird Al shows in three states patrolled by the Central Garrison. 08/27/07 60 Wed Aug 29, 2007 3:29 pm Poster: TB-4587 Pic Title: Brad with Al Labor Day Parade - Kewanee, IL The Midwest Garrison invited the Central Garrison to participate in a joint unit endeavor. Both units participated in the annual Labor Day Parade. 09/01/07 6 Wed May 14, 2008 2:23 pm Poster: CplWoods Pic Title: Me and Tk9772 and Dave Ho... Labor Day Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the annual Salute to Labor. With an amazing turnout of 29 armored and adored troopers and 15 jawas the record turnout awed the crowds. 09/03/07 24 Fri Sep 07, 2007 9:09 pm Poster: tk9031 Pic Title: LaborDay23 Benson Unity Day Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad made their fourth annual appearance in the Benson Unity Day Parade. 09/15/07 7 Sun Sep 23, 2007 10:30 am Poster: SL9160 Pic Title: Rob 2 Minnesota Science Museum gala party - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison participated in a gala celebrating the upcoming "Where Science Meets Imagination" exhibit at the Minnesota Science Museum. 09/15/07 13 Sun Sep 16, 2007 9:50 am Poster: tk9127 Pic Title: In front of the museum af... Corporate Cup Run - Omaha, NE TK9031 represented the Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad in this years Annual Corporate Cup Run. 09/16/07 85 Mon Sep 17, 2007 1:12 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Fans can be so picky... I... Weird Al Concert at the Adler Theatre - Davenport, IA The Central Garrison and members of the Imperial 80th Squad once again awed Weird Al fans with dance moves from another galaxy. 09/30/07 23 Thu Oct 11, 2007 2:10 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Casey 2 St. Cecilias Centennial Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the St. Cecilia's Cathedral. The parade included more than 100 entries. 10/06/07 10 Sun Oct 07, 2007 5:53 pm Poster: procrastinate Pic Title: Group Photo 5 MCBA FALLCON Comic Book Convention - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison attended a join-ops event with the Rebel Legion at this world-class comic book convention. 10/06/07 - 10/07/07 14 Tue Nov 06, 2007 1:07 pm Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: Thwap 02 Omaha Roller Girls Game - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squads newest member took on a solo mission at a Roller Derby game. 10/13/07 9 Sat Oct 27, 2007 1:37 pm Poster: procrastinate Pic Title: Kevin (DJ) and TK-3443 Star Wars: Celebration III - Indianapolis, IN The Central Garrison was present to support the 501st Legion at Star Wars: Celebration III. Garrison members can be seen in the 501st Legion group photo. 04/20/05 - 04/25/05 28 Sat Feb 23, 2008 9:03 am Poster: TK-507 Pic Title: At C3 Free Comic Book Day - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was invited by Krypton Comics to add an extra presence to Free Comic Book Day. A Star Wars comic was among the many free comic books given away. 05/07/05 0 No Pics CompUSA Star Wars Sales Competition - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was invited by CompUSA to help their local store in a regional sales competition. 05/14/05 0 No Pics Wal-Mart Charity Event - Fremont, NE Wal-Mart requested the Central Garrison for a charity event at their local Wal-Mart stores. Donations were made to the Childrens Miracle Network charity. 05/15/05 0 No Pics Fox 42 KPTM Ultimate Star Wars Fan - Omaha, NE Central Garrison member Mark Tomasello (TB/TD-751) was a finalist in a local Ultimate Star Wars Fan competition. While he did not win he made quite a show by trooping the studio and a local restaurant. 05/??/05 0 No Pics Star Wars: Episode III Movie Premiere - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison, and fans worldwide, attended the opening night of the most anticipated movie of the decade. 05/18/05 0 No Pics Wal-Mart/Pepsi Charity Events - Omaha, NE and Council Bluffs, IA Pepsi requested the Central Garrison at local Wal-Mart stores to help support Childrens Miracle Network. 05/21/05 0 No Pics CompUSA Photo Event - Omaha, NE CompUSA requested the Central Garrison troopers for a second appearance at their local store. 05/27/05 0 No Pics 3 Day Blinds - Omaha, NE 3 Day Blinds asked the Central Garrison to provide a little armor support for the release of new Star Wars themed window blinds. A lucky garrison member (Steve Miller) went home with a new set of blinds. 05/28/05 0 No Pics College World Series - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison returned to the Old Market district in Omaha to provide additional security for the attendees of the College World Series. 06/26/05 0 No Pics Children's Museum - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was invited out by the Omaha Children's Museum to provide an Imperial presence. 08/11/05 0 No Pics Dundee Days - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the annual Dundee Days Parade and provided a continued presence with an information booth. 08/27/05 0 No Pics Salute to Labor Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the Annual Labor Day Parade. 09/05/05 0 No Pics Benson Unity Day Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the Benson Neighborhood Association Unity Day Parade in support of local Omaha communities. 09/10/05 0 No Pics Wal-Mart New Store Opening - Omaha, NE Wal-Mart and Pepsi requested the Central Garrison to help celebrate a new store opening in the Omaha area. 09/18/05 0 No Pics Nuke-Con - Council Bluffs, IA The Central Garrison provided an Imperial presence and took photos for charity at Nuke-Con. Nuke-Con is a local Role Playing Game (RPG) convention. 10/01/05 0 No Pics MDA Charity Run - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in an annual charity run for the Muscular Distrophy Association. The run is held each year at Lake Zorinsky. 10/30/05 0 No Pics Best Buy Episode III DVD Release - Omaha, NE **CANCELLED**. Best Buy employees informed Central Garrison members at the door that all midnight release events for Star Wars: Episode III were to be cancelled. 11/01/05 0 No Pics Children's Hospital Visit - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and members of the Omaha Fan Force visited the Omaha Children's Hospital and distributed toys donated by Pepsi. 11/04/05 0 No Pics Honorary Member Ceremony - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was honored with the opportunity to present Harrison Ellenshaw with an honorary membership to the 501st Legion. Mr. Ellenshaw is responsible for a lot of the matte work seen in the original Star Wars trilogy. 11/20/05 0 No Pics Empire at War Video Game Release - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison trooped the release of the new Star Wars: Empire at War video game at a local EB Games store. 02/16/06 0 No Pics St. Patrick's Day Parade - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison participated in the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. 03/11/06 0 No Pics One Man Star Wars Show - Minneapolis, MN The Central Garrison and Rebel Legion provided an Imperial presence at the One Man Star Wars Trilogy. 04/21/06 0 No Pics Free Comic Book Day - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison was again invited by Krypton Comics to provide an Imperial presence at Free Comic Book Day. 05/06/06 0 No Pics COSI Exhibit - Columbus, OH Central Garrison members made the trek to Ohio to support the Costumes of Star Wars Exhibit. 06/01/06 - 06/04/06 0 No Pics Jay's CD Shop - Des Moines, IA The Central Garrison supported a local comic shop in Des Moines. 06/10/06 0 No Pics Columbus Day Parade - Columbus, NE The Central Garrison participated in the annual Columbus Day Parade. 07/02/06 0 No Pics Como Park Zoo Boo - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison attended the annual Zoo Boo. Troopers joined forces with Jedi and Rebels to provide children with a truly memorable experience. 10/20/07 0 No Pics Como Park Zoo Boo - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison attended the annual Zoo Boo. Troopers joined forces with Jedi and Rebels to provide children with a truly memorable experience. 10/21/07 0 No Pics Vala's Pumpkin Patch - Gretna, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad invaded Vala's for two days. Providing an Imperial Presence turned out being an enjoyable experience for both the troopers and visitors. 10/20/07 - 10/21/07 70 Thu Oct 25, 2007 5:03 pm Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: 66nate Nebraska National Guard Haunted Armory - Lincoln, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad invaded a local armory and brought enjoyment as only Imperial Stormtroopers can to the families of members of the Armed Forces. 10/26/07 7 Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:21 am Poster: TB1631 Pic Title: armory 2 ValleyCon - Fargo, ND Several Central Garrison troopers attended ValleyCon, an Entertainment Expo with special guests Janny Wurts, Don Maitz (designer of Captain Morgan), Ernie Hudson, and Denise Crosby. Also includes a live maze and Saturday night Monster Bash! 10/26/07 - 10/28/07 0 No Pics Como Park Zoo Boo - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison attended the annual Zoo Boo. Troopers joined forces with Jedi and Rebels to provide children with a truly memorable experience. 10/26/07 50 Tue Dec 11, 2007 5:57 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: 50 Anoka Halloween/Grand Parade - Anoka, MN The Central Garrison was invited by local Jedi and Rebels to participate in the annual Anoka Parade. 10/27/07 40 Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:56 am Poster: TK4426 Pic Title: Pic 40 Como Park Zoo Boo - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison attended the annual Zoo Boo. Troopers joined forces with Jedi and Rebels to provide children with a truly memorable experience. 10/27/07 0 No Pics Como Park Zoo Boo - St. Paul, MN The Central Garrison attended the annual Zoo Boo. Troopers joined forces with Jedi and Rebels to provide children with a truly memorable experience. 10/28/07 0 No Pics Omaha Symphony Family Concert - Omaha, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad participated in this years Family Concert. Darth Vader made an appearance during the concert. 10/28/07 34 Sat Apr 12, 2008 2:35 am Poster: TB750 Pic Title: Omaha Symphony Halloween ... I-Con - Coralville, IA The Central Garrison will be invading I-Con in Iowa. The convention has been around for 32 years, however this will be their first experience dealing with the Empire. 11/02/07 - 11/04/07 19 Thu Jan 10, 2008 2:48 pm Poster: TK9772 Pic Title: Cedar Rapids Gazette Phot... Wal-Mart Star Wars Toy Release - Lemars, IA A local Wal-Mart manager invited the Central Garrison to participate in the release of a new line of Star Wars toys. Photos will be taken with the stormtroopers and proceeds will go to the Childrens Miracle Network. 11/10/07 35 Tue Nov 20, 2007 6:14 pm Poster: TK1375 Pic Title: Walmart 34 Boy Scout Troop Meeting - Gretna, NE The Central Garrison was invited to a recruiting event. Future troopers will be given the opportunity to mingle with stormtroopers at a scout meeting at Reeder Elementary - 19202 Chandler Street. 11/20/07 0 No Pics SAC Museum Holiday Event - Ashland, NE The Central Garrison and Imperial 80th Squad have been invited back to escort Santa Claus and provide an Imperial Presence this year. 12/08/07 371 Mon Dec 10, 2007 3:01 pm Poster: TB750 Pic Title: