Jan 14, 2012 | Events
Villa Maria Student Center
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‘Pickle in the middle’ doesn’t work so well when everyone can use the Force.
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“Stay close while I taunt Vader to foul me in front of the referee.
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Taking group pictures is easy because a Jedi doesn’t actually have to HOLD the camera.
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“All for one and one for … wait, what?”
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“Yes! I KNOW you were the droid I was looking for. Will I ever live this down?”
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“C’mon, just shoot! Qui-gon bet a lot of other people’s stuff on this shot.”
Oct 15, 2011 | Events
Buffalo Public Library Main Branch – In addition to posing for pictures and raffling baskets to raise money for Compass House of WNY, members of the North Ridge hosted panels about Buffalo STAR WARS fandom, costuming, and performed a reading of James Hance’s “WOOKIEE THE CHEW – The House at Chew Corner” for children.
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Another Lost in Space photobomb.
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{Under breath} “You think you’re more tough in that fancy gown …”
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Which one of these things just doesn’t belong?
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Why am I holding him? Because I’m not a marsupial, stupid.
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Acquiring a fetish for scarves, R2 can’t decide if he wants to emulate the Red Baron, a pirate, or Doctor Who.
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“Have you seen these droids? One is short with three legs and the other one tall and shiny. No?”
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Chewbacca mistakes a robot for a vending machine, gaining in frustration, looking for his change.
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“Danger! Danger Gorge Lucas!”
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Frustrated by the language barrier, R2 goes off to find the science fiction section on his own.
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Vader discovers that Lindsay Lohan’s turn to the Dark Side is complete.
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“Destroying the Death Star? The second one on the right. I’d recognize the orange jumpsuit anywhere.”
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“And the princes said, ‘I don’t know … you don’t look Chewish'”
Sep 24, 2011 | Events
Coca Cola Field – The Buffalo Bison’s, as co-sponsors of the WNY Heart Association Heart Walk, invited The North Ridge to help entertain the many men, women, children and pets who participated in this years’ walk through downtown Buffalo.
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Who’s guarding whom?
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The Force can be useful as a pick-up method.
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Loitering between battles
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“Want a treat? A TREAT? You’ll have to work for it.”
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Light sabers are kinda our thing …
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Yes, we’re all somehow related.
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“Hold Still. I told you not to chew gum.”
Jul 3, 2011 | Events
The Screening Room – Zilly’s Cupcakes on Elmwood Avenue competed in the Food Network’s STAR WARS Cake Challenge to create a cake for the re-launch of STAR TOURS. The episode was viewed in The Screening Room as it aired live on Food Network.
Jan 30, 2011 | Events
Clarence Town Park – The North Ridge returned for a fourth consecutive year to enthusiastic crowds at Clarence Town Park. This was our first year of new children’s crafts – making lightsabers and communicator bracelets.