Categories: CSTS 2010

• Update: CSTS Edmonton 2010

  Can’t Stop the Serenity took off without a hitch (ok, maybe a few small minor ones) in Edmonton on June 27, 2010. Our small crowd of guests were bubbly and excited – nearly as excited as our poor planning committee. I think they might just have been going round the bend.
  We are pleased to announce our CSTS 2010 donation totals (in Canadian $$ of course): $2624.75 will be going to Equality Now, $917.91 will be going to the [...]

• Purely Spectacular

  The Pure Speculation Festival Society in Edmonton, best known as Pure Spec, have donated passes to their event from October 22-24, 2010. Announced featured guests this year are Tanya Huff, Andrew Hackard and Mark Askwith. Bidding on this prize will guarantee your support for two awesome non-profit societies in Edmonton

• Jayne Approved

  We’re pretty sure this latest auction item is Jayne approved. While not mudder’s milk, it’s the next best thing. The Westlock Inn Liquor Store has donated a “wine” basket to our silent auction. Perfect for sitting out on your back deck and celebrating post movie.

• Post Reaver Encounter Repair Kit

  Bee S.M.A.R.T Safety Ltd. of Westlock, Alberta have donated an Alberta #2 Soft Bag first aid kit to our silent auction. Great for vehicles or patching up after a near run in with reavers or the Alliance.

• Welcome YardStick Software

  The Alberta Browncoats are thrilled to announce our latest Can’t Stop the Serenity sponsor, Yardstick Software.
  Yardstick Software is Canada’s leading provider of professional testing and online training systems. The Yardstick training and testing platform is a highly customizable web application used by corporations to deliver employee training and as well, the platform is utilized by associations and licensing organization to deliver high stakes, license exams.

• Welcome Christie Communications

  The Alberta Browncoat Society is thrilled to welcome our newest event sponsor, Christie Communcations.
  Christie Communications’ niche in the multimedia marketplace is to develop highly interactive, media rich, intensely tested programs. Their main areas of service are Interactive Design, eLearning Creation, Learner Management Systems, 3D Immersive Development, and Media Production.
  The team at Christie Communications are heavily involved in the community and do good (or misbehave) in ways that make us all proud to be associated with them.

• Nom, nom, nom

  Can’t Stop the Serenity is going to be chock full of fun filled movie screenings, costume contests and a silent auction. It’s a long day and we know people will get hungry.
  Thanks to the generous and talented folks at Sweeties Cafe Bakery and Pastry, we’ll have snacks on hand to feed all our hungry event attendees between screening Serenity and Browncoats: Redemption.  We can’t thank them enough for stepping up to the plate with yummy cookies and shortbread which will [...]

• Can’t Stop the Signal

  Our latest silent auction prize package comes to us from Browncoats located in Fort McMurray, AB!  McMurray Entertainment is a refreshing and creative full service event and marketing company with an innovative team of professionals ready to fulfill your needs.
  This team is offering up a great service as an item in our silent auction. Who doesnt’ need Free Web Hosting/Domain Name registration for two (2!) whole years. Got plans to start a business or personal website? Have a [...]

• Welcome Canadian Historical Arms Society

  Societies helping societies. What a great way to kick off our event.
  The Alberta Browncoats Society is happy to welcome our newest sponsor, the Canadian Historical Arms Society (CHAS).
  CHAS was founded in 1967 by a group of individuals interested in the collection, preservation, and application of all categories of arms, from bayonet and Samurai swords, antique and modern military arms and accoutrements to black powder muzzleloaders. CHAS members are of diverse ages, backgrounds, and ethnicities. Club members [...]

• Pin your hopes on this

  Our own Eri Riot, derby affectionado and knitting queen, has donated two dozen 50 custom made buttons to our auction. We, in our sneakiness, have divided this great offering into two separate one dozen 25 button packages.
  This is a great prize package for a small business who’d like to expand their advertizing reach or for anyone planning a great event (girls night out, stag and doe, birthdays, etc.).
  In addition to the custom buttons Eri is donating a set of her [...]

• 3 Day Car Rental

  Thanks to our friends at Budget, http://www.budget.ca, our auction will feature a 3-day weekend rental of a Full-size Car.
  Get in the car and drive away to another ‘verse. Explore the world around you or just pick up a car for a fancy weekend get-a-way.

• Wine Basket

  Every Browncoat needs to eat. Get your bids in to feast on the contents of this shiny wine basket complete with assorted crackers and jelly.
  Donor: Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP, Edmonton

• 20 Years of Dark Horse

  Dark Horse Comics published a special edition comic to celebrate their 20th anniversary. Published on July 05, 2006 this comic included the artistic debut of Joss Whedon.
  Feast your eyes on some awesome artwork in this must have comic for all collectors.
  Dark Horse describes the contents of the pinup comic in the following manner:
  Every page holds a different piece, each showcasing a character from the company’s history of great original and licensed properties. Instead of drawing their own creations, [...]

• Marian Call: Bootleg

  Marian Call recently played a show in Edmonton and regaled us all with her story telling and shiny folk songs. This autographed copy of her CD, Bootleg, has been inscribed with a special CSTS Edmonton 2010 message.
  Donor: Semper Family

• Marian Call: Vanilla

  Marian Call recently played a show in Edmonton and regaled us all with her story telling and shiny folk songs. This autographed copy of her CD, Vanilla, has been inscribed with a special CSTS Edmonton 2010 message.
  Donor: Semper Family