Nov-Dec 2009
November 16, 2009: Honorary Member: Lev Mailer (Imperial Trooper – Star Wars Holiday Special) inducted.
December 3, 2009: announcment of Celebration V – Orlando, Florida – August 12-15, 2010
December 9, 2009: John “citizenjohn” Garzillo confirmed as Captain of the Guard for 2009/2010.
October 2009
October 9, 2009: Beret Balestrieri Kohn selected as the Legion Membership Officer for 2009-2010.
October 12, 2009: Re-selected Deidra Culp as the Legion Public Relations Officer; and Joel Webne as the Legion Merchandise Officer.
October 20, 2009: Midwest Base has approval to change name to Great Lakes Base, and has a new logo approved.
October 22, 2009: Rick Bouwhuis elected by Rebel Command to serve as Base Command Liaison for 2009/2010. Nominees were Rick Bouwhuis and Mary Alice Ladd.
October 29, 2009: Docking Bay 94 Detachment approved. Steve Elliot as the first DCO with Daniel (grey_starr) as DXO.
October 2009
October 1, 2009: Completion of annual elections for the 2009-2010 year.
Legion Commanding Officer – Ed Cook. With no other nominees, there was no call for a vote.
Legion Executive Officer – Crystal Bass.
Legion Administrative Council – Deidra Culp, Neil Shivelle, Heidi Van Camp
Nominees were: Diego Arevalo, Marie Cannon, Deidra Culp, John Garzillo, Neil Shivelle, Gregor Sink, Heidi Van Camp
Detachment Commanding Officers:
Clones of the Republic – Tom Twohig. With no other nominees, there was no call for a vote.
Galactic Senate – Rachel Orange. With no other nominees, there was no call for a vote.
Knights of the Jedi Order – Bill Costigan. Nominees were: Bill Costigan, Thad Laskowski
Rebel Alliance Infantry Detachment – Phyllis Schulte. With no other nominees, there was no call for a vote.
Starfighter Command – Jon Paulson. With no other nominees, there was no call for a vote.
The Wretched Hive – Hope Diaz. With no other nominees, there was no call for a vote.
September 2009
September 4-7: Dragon*Con
Announced the 2008 Rebel of the Year: Lori McKee.
Nominees were: Donna Keeley, Ed Cook, Jon Paulson, Lori McKee, Marc Bihoul, Rick Bouwhuis, Steve Burns.
Announced the 2008 Rebel Costumer of the Year: Bill Costigan
Nominees were: Becca Kraning, Bill Costigan, Chantel Freeman, Eric Skoglund, Jada Diaz, James Egner, Manel “L.M.SKYWALKER”, Marta “Aayla_La_Twileck”, Brian Anderson, Mark Bradley.
Announced the 2008 Base Commanding Officer of the Year: Dave & Alison
Nominees were: Dave Humphrey & Alison, Ed Cook, Roberto Mancera.
September, 2009: Honorary Member: Cat Staggs (artist) inducted.
September 28, 2009 Approved Nar Shadda Base to serve the states of Wisconsin and Illinois. Beth Johnson as CO and Augie Webster as XO.
Jun-Jul 2009
June 6, 2009: Honorary Member Matt Lanter (voice of Anakin Skywalker in The Clone Wars) inducted.
July 1, 2009: Ed Cook was elected to Legion Administrative Council in a special election held to fill the vacancy left by Bill Costigan, The candidates were Richard Berry, Rick Bouwhuis, Ed Cook, Neil Shivelle, Gregor Sink, Glenn Stein.
July 24, 2009: Honorary Member: Kyle Newman (Fanboys Director) inducted by Daniel Wolsey and Kit Sovine.
July 25, 2009: Honorary Member: Seth Green (um… a big fan and part of Star Wars Robot Chicken) inducted by Sunrider Base.
July 30, 2009 Mos Espa Base approved to serve the state of Indiana. Mike Adams as the CO, and Richard Moody as the XO.
