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by gazmosis
Mon Nov 06, 2017 6:36 pm
Forum: 2017 Mission Reports
Topic: 10/15/17 Sun-MSABC Walk-St. Charles-60174
Replies: 1
Views: 1820

10/15/17 Sun-MSABC Walk-St. Charles-60174

The Midwest Garrison had a huge showing on a squishy Sunday in October. It was a huge showing not only in the number of troopers that attended this event, but in the amount of money that was raised by its members. The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk has been attended by the Midwest Garriso...
by gazmosis
Mon Nov 06, 2017 6:08 pm
Forum: 2017 Mission Reports
Topic: 03/11/17 SAT- Naperville St. Patricks Day Parade- Naperville
Replies: 1
Views: 1956

03/11/17 SAT- Naperville St. Patricks Day Parade- Naperville

A very cold morning wasn't going to stop the midwest Garrison from participating in the annual Naperville St. Patrick's Parade!!! A huge thanks to all that made it out and joined us afterward!!! Troopers: Kevin Glass 2831 TFA TIE Pilot Ted Ruler 36285 181st TIE Pilot Mike Olson 3193 Darth Vader Rudy...
by gazmosis
Sat Sep 16, 2017 1:49 pm
Forum: 2017 Mission Reports
Topic: 09/10/17 Sun-Misericordia Family Fest
Replies: 1
Views: 1896

09/10/17 Sun-Misericordia Family Fest

Another perfect day in Chicago led to a the overall wonderful day that was had by everyone at the 2017 Misericordia Family Fest. This is the event that reminds many just why we dress up as plastic spacemen. The joy and warmth of the staff and the visitors makes this one of the most heartwarming even...
by gazmosis
Sun Oct 30, 2016 6:42 pm
Forum: 2016 Mission Reports
Topic: 10/16/16-Sun-MSABC Walk-St. Charles-60174
Replies: 2
Views: 2125

10/16/16-Sun-MSABC Walk-St. Charles-60174

For the 10th year in a row the Midwest Garrison has attended the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer (MSABC) walk in St. Charles, Illinois. It is always a touching event that supports those who are fighting, those who are supporting someone who is fighting, those who have conquered, and those who a...
by gazmosis
Tue Sep 13, 2016 9:52 pm
Forum: 2016 Mission Reports
Topic: 09/11/2016-Sun- Misericordia Family Fest-Chicago/60660
Replies: 1
Views: 4117

09/11/2016-Sun- Misericordia Family Fest-Chicago/60660

The clouds parted and the day proved outstanding for the Midwest Garrison to once again have the honor of providing in-crowd entertainment at the Misericordia Family Fest in Chicago. This heartwarming event has become a Garrison favorite for anyone who has attended in the past. Although Misericordia...
by gazmosis
Tue Sep 13, 2016 9:29 pm
Forum: 2016 Mission Reports
Topic: 03/12/16 Sat.- St. Patricks Day Parade-Naperville 60540
Replies: 1
Views: 1702

03/12/16 Sat.- St. Patricks Day Parade-Naperville 60540

The mighty Midwest Garrison , The Rebel Legion, and the West Suburban Irish joined forces marching in the Naperville St. Patricks Day Parade. It was a gorgeous day and our turnout was strong. It is an honor to be part of this tradition for both Naperville and the Midwest Garrison. Special nod to Ted...
by gazmosis
Wed Feb 24, 2016 8:00 am
Forum: The Welcome Mat
Topic: New armor
Replies: 5
Views: 3417

Re: New armor

Hey there trooper. If you are looking for a bit of help, I can show you through your suit. I am in Naperville and am free tonight or Friday.
by gazmosis
Mon Aug 31, 2015 2:38 pm
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

OK so this is like the 4th time they have gone back and forth in regards to the material they are using. I do think it is smart to use thinner ABS for parts that require more detail but I can only think of a very small amount and I hope they can keep the color the same. Anyway, thank you to all who ...
by gazmosis
Wed Aug 12, 2015 5:16 pm
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

This is still on! Please see original lead post
by gazmosis
Sat Jun 27, 2015 4:16 pm
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

If there is enough demand, that is something I would definitely consider for the "Southern" troopers.
by gazmosis
Thu Jun 25, 2015 10:05 am
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

TIME AND LOCATION HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED!!!! See original post for update!
by gazmosis
Mon May 25, 2015 5:47 pm
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

Would there be enough easy, FREE parking for 20 + people??
by gazmosis
Sun May 17, 2015 9:01 am
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

Sure, Kim :) :) :)
by gazmosis
Sun May 17, 2015 9:00 am
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

Well, I think the interest in this type of workshop speaks for itself. Give me a bit to work out where you are all coming from for me to decide on a location.
HE JAsencios...where in Chicago is your Studio????
by gazmosis
Fri May 15, 2015 11:54 am
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

Re: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

Great idea, Phil! As for where it will be held is still to be determined. I wanted to see who would respond to see if something like this would even be warranted. After a bit, I will update the main thread post and choose a location. It might not be the most popular location, but if enough people ar...
by gazmosis
Fri May 15, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: The Armory
Topic: ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop
Replies: 60
Views: 45878

ANOVOS TK ARMOR introduction workshop

Hello future TK's!! As it is well known, ANOVOS has offered an incredible deal regarding their line of film accurate TK armor at a can't miss price. I have also seen many people jump on this offer....and who wouldn't!!?? As an officer in the FISD and consultant to many, it has been both an honor and...
by gazmosis
Wed Jan 07, 2015 7:14 pm
Forum: 2014 Mission Reports
Topic: Il-Rosemont/60018-Autism Speaks Gala Dinner Thur 12/11/14
Replies: 2
Views: 3616

Il-Rosemont/60018-Autism Speaks Gala Dinner Thur 12/11/14

The Midwest Garrison was in attendance for the year end ceremony that summarized the many different events and adventures that the Autism Speaks program participated in throughout 2014. It was an honor and a privilege to be a part of an event and a program that is so close to the hearts of many. Tha...
by gazmosis
Tue Dec 30, 2014 7:59 pm
Forum: 2014 Mission Reports
Topic: 11/15/14 SAT-Fight 4 Chris-Glen Ellyn/60137
Replies: 2
Views: 4207

11/15/14 SAT-Fight 4 Chris-Glen Ellyn/60137

Back in August of 2014, the Midwest Garrison was introduced to Chris Ellis. Chris is a 4 year old Star Wars fan. It broke out hearts to hear that he was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma which is a type of nervous system cancer. Our troopers rallied together on very short notice to visit him in t...
by gazmosis
Fri Dec 12, 2014 10:39 pm
Forum: The Welcome Mat
Topic: New Acquisitions
Replies: 7
Views: 3820

Re: New Acquisitions

Welcome!!! It's good to have you!