by tuskentrooper on Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:32 pm
In this episode of the official 501st podcast, we get a firsthand report from the South African Adidas Originals Star Wars troop, toss some beads at Mardi Gras and lend a hand to McDonald's promotions and Fanboys dubs! All this plus your regular mission reports, charity efforts and more. Click here to listen, download or comment now on our show notes page. iTunes subscribers can subscribe to our feed.
by tuskentrooper on Thu Mar 11, 2010 3:35 pm
The Legion regrets to announce another great loss with the passing of Jeremy Gurule (TB-1783) of the 501st Mountain Garrison on the evening of March 10, 2010. Jeremy suffered from a heart condition, but trooped with the Dewback Ridge Squad since 2006. Our deepest sympathies go out to his family and friends. Troop on, brother.
by tuskentrooper on Sun Mar 07, 2010 11:31 pm
The Legion regrets to announce the loss of Luis Draco (BH-5822) of the 501st Star Garrison. Luis was working as a civilian contractor in Iraq when he was killed by a mortar, leaving behind a daughter and fiancee. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends of this Eternal Legionnaire.
by tuskentrooper on Fri Mar 05, 2010 9:47 am
Iowa-based photographer Bryan Humphrey was inducted as a Friend of the Legion on February 26, 2010, in recognition of his extensive work supporting the 501st and Rebel Legion with free professional photography at various events. The 501st Central and Midwest Garrisons had the honor of presenting Bryan with his plaque and name badge at a recent Cedar Rapids RoughRiders hockey game where Chris (TK-9772) Andrews successfully proposed to his future wife. Click here to visit Bryan's official site. Welcome, Bryan, and congrats to Chris and Shannon!
