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Welcome to the Alpine Garrison...

      Welcome to the Official webpage of the Alpine Garrison. The group is a regional chapter of the 501st Legion, the premier Star Wars costuming group in the World. The territory covered by the Garrison includes the entire state of Utah. For Idaho and Montana, please visit the Timberline Garrison website. Membership is open to all. Members of the Alpine Garrison posess their own quality costumes and regularly donate their time for charity and promotional events. To view photos and video from previous events, please visit the Gallery.

Should you wish to contact the Alpine Garrison to join the group or schedule an event, you may register an account and post a note on our Message Boards or use the contact form below.

 
 

Random Historical Event

 
  Utah Kid's Club Skate Night
Date: Friday, January 16, 2009
Region: Salt Lake Valley

On January 16, 2009, members of the Alpine Garrison attended the Utah Kid's Club Skate Night at Classic Fun Center in Sandy, Utah.

 
 

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 501st Legion News


  • Fan Mail
    Sun, 13 May 2012 13:23:47 GMT

    The 501st Legion frequently receives letters of thanks from adoring fans or grateful parents of sick children, but every so often we are granted a peek inside the wonderful imagination of a young fan through a simple drawing that takes many of us back...

  • Jacob French (TK-6283) Completes 3,000 Mile 'Trooper Trek'!
    Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:51:23 GMT

    Jacob French, TK-6283 of the Terror Australis Garrison, has completed his 3,000 mile trek across Australia! He made the entire journey wearing his stormtrooper armor and was armed only with a buggy to carry his supplies. During his 'Trooper Trek',...

  • DK Publishing Donates $95,000 in Books on Behalf of 501st
    Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:39:44 GMT

    New York, NY, April 10, 2012: DK Publishing announced today a $95,000 children’s book donation on behalf of the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion, two all-volunteer organizations of Star Wars™ costume enthusiasts who raise money for children’s...

  • Blahozelania to Outpost Slovakia!
    Sat, 24 Mar 2012 16:46:06 GMT

    Please join the 501st Legion in congratulating the newest Outpost of the Legion: "Outpost Slovakia!" Its formation was approved by the Legion Council in a unanimous vote. We wish them all the best during their probation period, and years of...

  • Longfin Rises from Redback!
    Fri, 16 Mar 2012 22:20:36 GMT

    Congratulations to the members of the 501st Legion's newest unit, Longfin Squad! Longfin Squad is the first Squad for the Redback Garrison, and encompasses the Gold Coast and environs region of Australia. Go swimming with sharks yourself by being...

  • Artists Worldwide Rally to Help Sick Child, Princess Leah
    Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:24:37 GMT

    Leah Esquenazi, one-year-old daughter of long time Star Wars fans Zev and Francesca Esquenazi, is suffering from a mitochondrial disease that gives her seizures, fevers, infections, and worse. There are few treatments for her and no known cures. She...

  • Two Kevins and a Lightsaber
    Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:51:19 GMT

    Honorary Member Kevin Smith, filmmaker of Clerks fame, recently struck a deal with the AMC television network to produce a new weekly reality show called Comic Book Men . The program centers around the fanboy culture of Smith's own New Jersey-based...

  • 2011 Charity Totals Updated to $11.8 Million US
    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:56:40 GMT

    At the beginning of 2012, the 501st Legion reported an estimated total of $5.8 million US dollars in funds raised for charity for the previous year. Because figures were still trickling in from various 501st units around the world, the amount actually...

  • 12th Annual Crystal Ball raises over $230,000 for charity.
    Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:28:30 GMT

    On Saturday January 21st over fifty costumed members of the 501st Legion and Rebel Legion helped the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi raise over $230,000 dollars for the Foundation's operating costs, with over $217,000 given away to...

  • 501st Twitter Nominated for a Shorty Award
    Sat, 07 Jan 2012 00:55:13 GMT

    The Shorty Awards honor the best producers of short content on social media channels, and the 501st Legion's very own official Twitter account was nominated for recognition in the "Charity" category. Do you follow the 501st on Twitter? If...


 

 Star Wars News


  • Mimoco at Disney Star Wars Weekends
    May 17, 2012 16:06

    Stop by and say hello to Mimoco Media Director Scott Seraydarian and get a signed copy of their ultra limited hand-printed poster give-away!

  • Lego Star Wars Hologram Display
    May 17, 2012 15:52

    A pair of LEGO Star Wars kits set the stage for a holographic battle in a store window display in Steinkjer, Norway.

  • Guess who's coming to dinner?
    May 17, 2012 15:40

    An R2-D2 replica wheeled through the front door of the Smiley family home in Bangor, Maine, to the delight of the three young Star Wars fans in the house and delivered a "holographic" message from their deployed Navy pilot father.

  • Her Universe Spring/Summer Apparel
    May 15, 2012 16:21

    The new seasonal offerings of Star Wars apparel for women, girls and babies by Her Universe, the company created by The Clone Wars actress Ashley Eckstein, is set to debut at Disney's Star Wars Weekends and online.

  • Star Wars Weekends 2012 Print and Video Ads
    May 15, 2012 10:00

    Check out the clever new images and videos launching the 2012 season of Star Wars Weekends!

  • Empire Strikes Backstage
    May 14, 2012 17:24

    The Daily Mail brings us a selection of rarely-seen, intimate pictures of cast and crew during filming of second Star Wars movie.

  • How One Star Wars Fan Went Over to the Dark Side
    May 14, 2012 17:19

    Thomas Spanos, is a member of the 501st Legion, a volunteer-led organization of Star Wars fans who manifest their love of the films by dressing up as characters from that galaxy "far, far away."

  • Star Wars stars: Where are they now?
    May 13, 2012 17:15

    A long time ago (1977, to be exact) Star Wars was released. What are the stars of the film up to today?

  • Taking a Trip on Star Tours
    May 12, 2012 17:17

    USA Today's "Mouse Planet" presents a behind-the-ears look at the making of Star Tours: The Adventure Continues.

  • Tips to Get the Most out of Star Wars Weekends
    May 11, 2012 15:23

    This week's WDW Radio Show helps you make the most of Disney's Star Wars Weekends, which begins next week at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and talks to Darth Vader himself, David Prowse.

  • Bill George: First-Time Guest at Star Wars Celebration
    May 11, 2012 09:07

    From Return of the Jedi to Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, Visual Effects Supervisor Bill George has a rich history in the Star Wars galaxy

  • Behind-the-Scenes of the Cantina at Celebration VI
    May 11, 2012 08:41

    Celebration VI will offer an exploration of the infamous watering hole from the original Star Wars

  • 12 Great Star Wars Games You Need To Play
    May 10, 2012 16:56

    The Star Wars saga sits in a somewhat unique position in that the source material lends itself well to various genres, at least when it comes to video games. WhatCulture lists their 12 favorite games from Star Wars' past.

  • SWTOR Official Podcast - Episode 1
    May 10, 2012 16:53

    Eric Musco and Brooks Guthrie bring you episode one of the official Star Wars: The Old Republic podcast, "Rocket Boots".

  • Peter
    Mayhew at Celebration VI

    May 10, 2012 10:49

    The actor behind the mighty Chewbacca will be at Star Wars Celebration VI, greeting fans and signing autographs!

  • Droid Factory Opens Today at Disney's Hollywood Studios
    May 10, 2012 10:01

    A new attraction where you can build and name your own R-series droid action figures!

  • Why Building the Death Star Is a Bad Investment
    May 9, 2012 16:21

    Understood properly, the Death Star is just not worth it.

  • Retro Video Game-Themed Star Wars Insider Cover
    May 9, 2012 16:18

    The official Star Wars magazine, Star Wars Insider, has given MTV Geek an exclusive first look at their alternative cover of their upcoming themed issue celebrating 30 years of Star Wars video games!

  • Custom R2-D2 Coffee Maker
    May 9, 2012 16:14

    Perfect for making that early morning jump to hyperspace this custom-made R2-D2 coffee maker features a BUNN industrial coffee maker with a float valve and a generous mix of aluminum, brass, copper and steel welded on top.

  • Ewoks
    May 9, 2012 15:37

    Brave Defenders of the Endor Forests


 

 Alpine Garrison Officers


Commanding OfficerRichard Graham
Executive OfficerJim Giles
Membership LiaisonMark Fordham
Public Relations OfficerCrickette Fordham
WebmasterMike Handy
Web LiaisonJared Peters
Financial OfficerMichael Carrasco
Charity RepChristy Johnson
Hard ArmorerJake Cline
Soft ArmorerShawn Gordon
Swag OfficerChristy Giles
SecretaryJohn Woodgate
Beggars Canyon SLSteffen Holm

 
 

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