(NC) May 7th - Star Wars Fest (Raleigh)
Posted: Mon May 08, 2017 9:07 am
Date: May 7th, 2017
Location:North Regional Library, 7009 Harps Mill Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615
Description of Event (Please share as much info as you can): This event consisted of several Star Wars themed activities for attendees to enjoy including a Death Star toss, paper plate BB-8 construction, wearable Yoda ears construction, and paper lightsaber construction. Children were issued a "galactic passport" that received a stamp corresponding to its activity. Uniformed 501st members roamed the floor interacting and posing for photo opportunities. Approximately 200 adults and children attended this event.
Did this event support a charity? If yes, which charity?: Event supported local public library activity. No funds raised.
Event Length (Hours): 2 - 3:30p.m. (1.5 hours)
Carolina Garrison Members in Attendance:
1. Mark Boomgaarden (TK 32775)
2. Samantha Boomgaarden (TK 81811)
3. Patrick Lewis (TI 21807)
4. Joel Mathre (TI 15904)
Handlers:
1. The two Boomgaarden children were a great help!
Check out some of the event photos below:
Location:North Regional Library, 7009 Harps Mill Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615
Description of Event (Please share as much info as you can): This event consisted of several Star Wars themed activities for attendees to enjoy including a Death Star toss, paper plate BB-8 construction, wearable Yoda ears construction, and paper lightsaber construction. Children were issued a "galactic passport" that received a stamp corresponding to its activity. Uniformed 501st members roamed the floor interacting and posing for photo opportunities. Approximately 200 adults and children attended this event.
Did this event support a charity? If yes, which charity?: Event supported local public library activity. No funds raised.
Event Length (Hours): 2 - 3:30p.m. (1.5 hours)
Carolina Garrison Members in Attendance:
1. Mark Boomgaarden (TK 32775)
2. Samantha Boomgaarden (TK 81811)
3. Patrick Lewis (TI 21807)
4. Joel Mathre (TI 15904)
Handlers:
1. The two Boomgaarden children were a great help!
Check out some of the event photos below: