TKvanB/TK9989 Tour of Duty continued:

December 2004
- One Man Star Wars Opening Night 12/6
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/11
- Charity Toy Show, Bridgeview 12/12
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/12
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/13
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy Radio promotion, WGN 12/15
- Chicago Food Depository, Holiday Food Drive with WCRX, MSI and OMSW 12/16
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/17
- Museum of Science & Industry 12/18
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/18
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/19
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/20
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 12/31 (two shows)

January 2005
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/2
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/3
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/7
- Museum of Science & Industry 1/8
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/8
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/9
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/21
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/23
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/28
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 1/30

February 2005
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 2/4
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 2/6
- Gone All Summer / Double Door, Chicago 2/9
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 2/11
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy 2/13

March 2005
- Transworld / Rubie's Costume Company promotional appearance 3/4 & 3/5
- Rubie's V.I.P. party 3/5
- Chicago's St. Patrick's Day Parade w/Children's Memorial Hospital 3/12
- Detroit's St. Patrick's Day Parade 3/13

April 2005
- CMSA 'Show & Tell' Chicago, IL 4/1
- Walmart 48 hours of the Force Niles, IL 4/2
- Walmart 48 hours of the Force Niles, IL 4/3
- Matthew Stover RotS Booksigning Chicago, IL 4/11
- Chicago Bulls / Charitabulls promotional appearance, United Center 4/15
- CELEBRATION 3, Indianapolis, IN 4/20 - 4/25
- CMHF Corporate Breakfast 4/28
- CMHF "Take your children to work day" 4/28
- Lakeview Trooperwalk 4/28

May 2005
- CMHF - WGN TV Charity Premiere promotion Stormtrooper musical chairs 5/10
- CMHF - WLS TV (ABC)  Charity Premiere promotion 5/11
- Adler Planetarium EPIII Special drawing event for employees  5/11
- Adler Planetarium 75th Anniversary ceremony 5/12
- Adler Planetarium EPIII Special drawing event for visitors 5/12
- CMHF - EP III Charity Premiere 5/12
- WGN TV Darth Vader guest sports announcer and SW game show 5/17
- AMC RIver East Master Replicas promotion 5/18
- FOX TV Morning news with Ray Park & Rena Owen 5/19
- CBS TV news story from my house 5/20
- Ray Park & Rena Owen Hollywood Blvd. Woodridge IL 5/22
- 3-Day Blinds Open House Deerfield, IL  5/28
- (CMH patient) Duke's B-Day party event Northfield, IL 5/28
- 3-Day Blinds Open House Schaumburg, IL 5/29
- Jeremy Bullock, Daniel Logan, Amy Allen @ Hollywood Blvd. Woodridge, IL 5/29
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy, Pabst Theater Milwaukee, WI 5/31

June 2005
- Texas Instruments RotS Special Screening Chicago 6/1
- One Man Star Wars Trilogy, Pabst Theater Milwaukee, WI 6/4 (2 shows)
- Museum of Science & Industry Community Day 6/5
- Bar Mitzvah celebration, Lincolnshire, IL 6/11
- ALL CANDY EXPO LFL Licensee trade show appearance, Chicago, IL 6/15
- Carson Pirie Scott Grand Re-Opening celebration, Orland Park, IL 6/16
- Greater Chicago Hunger Walk 6/18

July 2005
- Independence Day Parade, Bartlett, IL 7/3
- Star Wars Extravaganza, Glenview IL Public Library 7/9
- ENCORE/LFL Merchandise Mart Showroom appearance, Chicago, IL 7/22, 7/23, 7/24, 7/25
- Dupage Symphony Star Wars concert appearance, Naperville, IL 7/23

August 2005
- Wizard World, Chicago, IL 8/6
- WGN-TV Back-to-School Fair , Chicago, IL 8/12
- CSO performs Star Wars Music directed by Kunzel - Ravinia, IL - 8/14
- Star Wars ANH Outdoor Movie Festival, Grant Park, Chicago, IL - 8/23

October 2005
- One Man Star Wars, Lambs Theater - New York, NY - 10/12
- LucasArts/Digital Life Press Junket CBS / Times Square - New York, NY 10/13
- One Man Star Wars Times Square Promo, Lambs Theater - New York, NY - 10/13

November 2005
- Racine Holiday Parade & store event, Racine, WI 11/12
- Dark Lord: the Rise of Darth Vader Book Release Border's Norridge, IL 11/22
- John Williams conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chicago, IL 11/25
- Little Friends Holiday Parade, Naperville, IL 11/27

December 2005
-ToyCon Charity Show - Bridgeview, IL - 12/11

January 2006
-Cosmic Bowling - Aurora, IL - 1/7

February 2006
-Game On! Opening weekend at the MSI, Chicago, IL 2/4
-Timothy Zahn booksigning event "Outbound Flight", Chicago, IL 2/23
-Krakkaboom SW Empire @ War game release event, Skokie, IL 2/26

March 2006
-Grade School Star Wars event, Norridge, IL 3/3
-Game On! at the MSI at the MSI, Chicago, IL 3/4

April 2006
-One Man Star Wars Trilogy, Weidner Center, Green Bay, WI 4/1 (2 shows)
-CODCON, College of DuPage, IL 4/9

May 2006
-FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, Hero Comics, Buffalo Grove, IL 5/6
-Jail & Bail for American Cancer Society, Aurora, IL 5/20
-SW:Legacy of the Force,
Betrayal, Book promotion, Borders, Norridge, IL 5/30

June 2006
-WGN Appearance with George Takei, Chicago, IL 6/23
-Greater Chicago Food Depository Hunger Walk, Chicago, IL 6/24
-Swedish Days Parade, Geneva, IL 6/25

July 2006
-Independence Day Parade, Bartlett, IL 7/2
-Marching for LFL Video session, Gurnee, IL 7/16

August 2006
-Wizard World 501st Legion HM presentation Chicago, IL 8/5
-WGN Back-to-School Fair Chicago, IL 8/11
-Child's Birthday Request Plainfield, IL 8/12
-Brookfield Zoo-"Zoo Stars" parade, Brookfield, IL 8/20
-The Tossers, benefit concert, Abby Pub, Chicago, IL 8/26

October 2006
-Kiddieland, Melrose Park, IL 10/15
-Child's Birthday party, Evanston, IL 10/22
-Sight Night Parade, Bartlett, IL 10/28

November 2006
-Chicago Intl Toy & Game Fair, Schaumberg, IL 11/17-19
-Racine Holiday Parade, Racine, WI 11/25

December 2006
-Art Appreciation Day @ Dick Blick (Dave Dorman) Wheaton, IL 12/9
-ToyCon Charity Toy Show Bridgeview, IL 12/10
-Holiday Charity Appearance event, PJ's Collectibles, Green Bay, WI 12/16

January 2007
-Rose Parade Pasadena, CA 1/1 (Officer)
-Child's Birthday Party Romeoville, IL 1/6
-One Man Star Wars Trilogy, Miller Auditorium, Kalamazoo, MI 1/20 (2 shows)
-"Allegiance" Book Release event, Naperville, IL 1/30

February 2007
-Blue Harbor Resort Charity appearance Sheboygan, WI 2/10 (Officer)

March 2007
-Make-A-Wish benfit event, Younkers, Sheboygan, WI 3/3
-Modeling for Celebration IV Artwork, Geneva, IL 3/4 (Officer)
-Detroit St. Patrick's Day Parade, Detroit, MI 3/11 (Officer)
-Naperville St. Patrick's Day Parade, Naperville, IL 3/17 (Officer)

April 2007
-Heart of an Empire film premiere promotion, Madison, WI 4/12
-CODCON Jail-N-Bail, College of DuPage, Naperville, IL 4/15 (Officer)

May 2007
-Star Wars Celebration IV, Los Angeles, CA 5/22 - 5/28 (Officer)
-Art of Play Grand Opening, Chicago, IL 5/31 (Officer)

June 2007
-Museum of Science & Industry VIP event, Chicago, IL 6/14 (Officer)
-Greater Chicago Food Depository Hunger Walk, Chicago, IL 6/16

July 2007
-Crystal Lake Gala Parade, Crystal Lake, IL 7/1
-Carol Stream 4th of July Parade, Carol Stream, IL 7/4
-Bartlett Independence Day Parade, Bartlett, IL 7/8

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I GOT ARMOR!!!
501st Legion members march at Disney MGM for 2003 Star Wars weekend.  I am the last trooper in the row on the right.