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I Am Rebel Legion: The Story of Nancy

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This article is part of an ongoing series of testimonials from our members, who gladly shared their stories about how The Rebel Legion has made a positive impact in their lives as well as the ones from the people in their community. If you want your story to be featured, send it to angie.rivera@gmail.com   May 24 of 2014.  I was on my way to deliver a costume for my goddaughter so she could dress up to attend Puerto Rico Comic Con.  I was already curious about the event, but every year I planned to attend, something always happened that...

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I Am Rebel Legion: The Story Of William

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This article is part of an ongoing series of testimonials from our members, who gladly shared their stories about how The Rebel Legion has made a positive impact in their lives as well as the ones from the people in their community. If you want your story to be featured, send it to angie.rivera@gmail.com   I remember when I was a kid, my father (may he rest in peace) took me to the now defunct theater in Cataño to see “The Empire Strikes Back”; I only remember a few scenes that stayed in my mind.  Years later, they took me to...

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Photos of local landmarks wanted…

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Word has been received from Mary Franklin, Sr. Events Lead, Lucasfilm; that they are seeking photos of fans, in costume, by local/area landmarks; to be used on starwars.com Here is what you need to do: – Take pictures in your Star Wars costumes with your local landmarks. – Turn in the pictures with a signed copy of this form: LFL_PersonalRelease_13 to: fanevents@starwars.com – You can use one form for multiple pictures, but you need to list all the pictures on the form. – You can start turning them in at any time. The...

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Björn and Petra’s Star Wars Wedding

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Want to make Star Wars as a part of your special day or party? Here’s how one of our members did it.   From: Björn “Blarth” , Alpine Outpost Austria Mission: Wedding Mission status: successful Mission Date: 2013/02/28 Months had passed since the announcement of this mission, but the night before was not very receptive. I had done honor service before, guard duty, served in the front line, but no battle I ever faced made me this nervous. Same applied to my dear princess Petra. Nevertheless, nothing could have kept us from...

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Just what do you do in those costumes?

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Echo Base member Ryan Miorelli answers that question in a short video made by a friend for a class project. Awesome work gentlemen!

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10 Easy Steps to Setting Up Your Own Merchandise Run

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So you want to start a merchandise run for Base/Outpost or Legion items…but you start to tell yourself, “What am I doin, I have never done this before…what kind of Bantha Poodoo am I fixing to get myself into…aren’t there a million things that need to happen for me to do this…?” Never fear…don’t turn to the dark side. Here are 10 easy steps to get yourself going from Interest to Completed Sale: 1. Decide on your logo and/or art that you are going to use on a particular item, and make sure that the art is approved by the Merchandising Officer....

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