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February 11th 2006
Yerba Buena Park, San Francisco

The Rebel Legion and San Francisco Fan Force gathered for WonderCon 06 in San Francisco, CA

 

PAST SF FAN FORCE EVENTS - 2006


Fan Force Holiday Party
San Francisco
12.16.06

Location: Club House in San Francisco
Date: Saturday December 16th
Time: 5:00 pm to midnight.

  • Exchange Star Wars themed gifts in the White Bantha gift exchange "Don't steal my Slave Leia!" If you'd like to participate in the gift exchange, please bring a Star Wars gift valued at roughly 10-20 dollars. The gift must be wrapped, without any name tags attached.
  • Potluck dinner
  • Watch movies
  • Play Games
  • Eat, drink and be merry!
  • Fun for the entire family and all ages!

Spooky Science Laboratory Halloween Party
Chabot Space and Science Center - Oakland
10.28.06

10 am - 4 pm
chabotspace.org

FREE with General Admission

Bats, spiders and slime - oh my! Spooky punch for all and lots of ghoulish fun! Guest appearance by the Astro Wizard and special costumed friends from the 501st Golden Gate Garrison.


Lunar Lounge Express Halloween Party
Chabot Space and Science Center - Oakland
10.27.06

8-11pm
chabotspace.org

Costumed volunteers from the 501st Golden Gate Garrison, the Fan Force, and Rebel Legion were on hand wearing Star Wars, Star Trek, & Planet of The Apes gear.

Guests were able to party under the stars and enjoy an evening of live music, a SonicVision or live planetarium show, telescope viewing, hands-on exhibits, giveaways and outta-this-world fun!

Musical Guest - Flying Venus
An '80s retro sound with a fresh twist and fishnets. The B52s meet Aerosmith.


Star Wars Original Trilogy DVD Release
Virgin Megastore - San Francisco
9.11.06

 
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Fans celebrated the release of the Original Star Wars Trilogy on DVD at the Virgin Megastore in San Francisco. We finally have the chance to own an official release of the original version of the Star Wars Trilogy, the way we remember it! The new Lego video game based on the original trilogy characters was also released Monday night. Fans dressed in costumes, participated in trivia contests, and won free giveaways in a raffle.

WHEN: Monday, September 11 at 9 pm until 12:01 am
on Tuesday, September 12

WHERE: the Virgin Megastore in San Francisco
at 2 Stockton St.

WIN PRIZES: Fans won Star Wars character Standees, a Master Replicas Lightsaber, Star Wars Soundtrack CD, Posters, T-shirts and much more! Special thanks to Mary Franklin (manager of Lucasfilm fan events), Master Replicas, Advanced Graphics, Virgin Megastore, Super 7, and Matt Tolosa for donating prizes and free giveaways.

PHOTOS: The 501st Golden Gate Garrison and Rebel Legion were on hand for photos and fun.


Fan Force Monthly Meeting
A Picnic In San Bruno - Junipero Serra Park
8.19.06


Comic-Con 2006
San Diego Convention Center
7.20.06-7.23.06

Comic-Con is the largest pop-culture convention in the country! Some things fans were able to see and do at Comic-Con:


Fan Force Monthly Meeting
Letterman Digital Arts Center - The Presidio
7.15.06


Superman Returns in IMAX
San Francisco Metreon

6.30.06

The SFFF attended the opening night of Superman Returns in IMAX 3D at 9:00pm. For details visit the TF.N message board.


Disneyland Star Wars Fan Day
Anaheim, CA
6.24.06

Star Wars fans from Southern California chapters of the Fan Force, Rebel Legion, and 501st attended the Second Annual Unofficial Disneyland Star Wars Fan Day. Visit the Disneyland Star Wars web site to get the details and view photos from the event.


Balance Of Power
Santa Clara State University
6.23.06 & 6.24.06

Atlas School of Dance Recital
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

A live action lightsaber combat choreographed by Matthew Carauddo and performed by students of "The Cutting Edge."

10 performers, unbreakable prop sabers, sound, music, vocals, acrobatics, combat, and pyrotechnics abound in this tour de force. Balance of Power is produced, written and directed by Matthew Carauddo, owner of "The Cutting Edge".

FOOTAGE: hosted.filefront.com/GreytaleNovastr/
INFORMATION AND UPDATES: TFN Message Board

EPISODE I: Into The Lion’s Den (JUNE 2006)

A jedi master and his team of four travel to a remote location, in search of a dark master, in his own lair, on his own terms. As fate would have it, they are walking into a trap, as the dark master has foreseen their arrival and prepared for all five—their untimely doom. As events unfold, Jedi face Sith one on one, two on three, and sometimes five on one. But all clash in the end, as a physical and mental struggle for balance of power continues…


BayCon
Doubletree Hotel, San Jose
5.26.06 - 5.29.06

BayCon is one of the five largest regional annual science fiction and fantasy conventions in the United States, and has been held annually since 1982. While BayCon has an emphasis on writing and art, attendees can also find things like costuming, hard science, music, gaming and much more.

  • Balance Of Power - performing at BayCon
    Watch the live action lightsaber combat performed by Matthew Carauddo and students of "The Cutting Edge".

For more information visit baycon.org


X3: The Last Stand
The Metreon, San Francisco
5.26.06

The SF Fan Force watched X3 the opening weekend at the Metreon. Several members got into the spirit and dressed as one of their favorite characters. For more information visit the TFN Message Boards.


Star Wars "Unity" Group Gathering
Hilmar, Ca
5.20.06

Scott Simpson, the CO of the Central California 501st Garrison, hosted a mulit-group fan gathering at his home in Hilmar. Attendees enjoyed the abundant potulck BBQ and had a great time reconnecting with fellow Northern and Central Valley California Star Wars fans. The event also featured the debut live action lightsaber combat performance of Balance Of Power.

Location: Hilmar, CA.
Time: 11:00 am
Groups Attending:

  • Central California Garrison 501st
  • Golden Gate Garrison 501st
  • Sacramento Valley Rogue Force
  • San Francisco Fan Force
  • Tulare County Fan Force
  • Rebel Legion Endor Base

For more information visit the TFN Message Boards.


Great America Trip
4.22.06

Location: Paramount's Great America, Santa Clara


The SFFF spent a fun filled day at Great America!


Super Toy and Collectable Show
Santa Clara Fairgrounds, San Jose
3.25.06

Memebers of the fan force checked out the cool collectables at the semi annual Super Toy and Collectable Toy Show.

Saturday MARCH 25, 2006

Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
344 Tully Road, San Jose, CA


V For Vendetta in IMAX
3.17.06

Location: The Sony Metreon 101 Fourth St. San Francisco, CA 94103


The SFFF met up for a screening of V For Vendetta starring Natalie Portman.


Sac-Con
Sacramento, California

3.12.06

Sac-Con is Sacramento's Comic, Toy and Anime Show. For more information view the web site at sacramentocomics.com

SCOTTISH RITE CENTER
6151 H Street (near CSUS in Sacramento)
10am - 4pm Admission $5.00


Raiders Of The Lost Ark Screening
Landmark’s Act 1 & 2 Theater - Berkeley
2.17.06-2.19.06

SF Fan Force members got together for the midnight and afternoon showings of this George Lucas classic on the big screen!


WonderCon 06
Moscone West - San Francisco
2.10.06-2.12.06

WonderCon is the first major comics convention of the year, and Star Wars fans were out in full force for this event! The annual convention features exhibits and guests from the world of comics, film, television and anime.


Dancing at the Cat Club's "1984"
2.9.06

Dinner at Mel's Diner was followed by an evening of dancing to 80's tunes at the Cat Club in San Francisco.


The Charles Schultz Museum and Ice Skating
2.4.06

The Fan Force took a day trip to the Charles M. Schultz Museum in Santa Rosa to see the Sugar and Spice: Little Girls in the Funnies exhibit. The museum tour was followed by lunch at the Warm Puppy cafe and skating at the Redwood Empire Ice Arena.


Angelica's 10th Birthday Party
Yerba Buena Bowling Center - San Francisco
2.3.06

The SF Fan Force celebrated it's youngest member's birthday at the Yerba Bueana Bowling Center on February 3rd. Thanks to everyone who helped make Angelica's birthday a day to remember!



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