Calendar of Events for 2000-2001

Thursday, October 5 7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting.  Speaker, Br. Guy Consolmagno, Vatican Observatory –  “Visitors from Another Planet: Searching for Meteorites in Antarctica”.

Thursday, October 26 6:00 PM

Catalina State Park

Star Party.  Bring your own brown-bag dinner; charcoal and ice provided by Club; assemble at Social Hall parking lot by 5:30 PM to carpool.  Bring telescopes and binoculars.  If you don’t have any, there will be plenty of opportunity to view from others’.

Monday, October 30 1:00-4:00 PM

Social Hall

Annual Sun City Club Fair

Volunteers needed to design, assemble and work Club display.

Contact Chuck Broehl (825-7345) or Paul Chorney (825-8502).

Planning meeting Monday October 23, 3:30 PM, Catalina Vista.

Thursday, November 2

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting

Speaker, Dr. Frank Hill, National Optical Astronomy Observatory –  “The Sun From The Inside Out”

Thursday, December 7

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting

Speaker, Michael Terenzoni, Astronomy Director of the Flandrau Science Center -- “Earth and Sky Photography”.

Thursday, January 4

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting.  Members’ Night.

Speakers, Chuck Broehl and Jim Lindahl -- “Tips for the Amateur Astronomer on Optical Instruments and Sky Observation”

Thursday, February 1 7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting

Appointment of Nominating Committee.

 

Thursday, March 1 7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting

Speaker, Dr. Matthias Steinmetz, Astronomy Dept., University of Arizona -- “Cosmology 101”

Thursday, March 22

6:00 PM

Catalina State Park

Annual Star Party and Barbecue. 

Details to be announced.

 

Thursday, April 5

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Annual Meeting

Election of officers.  Appointment of Audit Committee. 

Speaker, Dr. Thomas Bopp -- “The Discovery of the Comet Hale-Bopp”

 

Thursday, May 3

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting

Audit Committee Report.  Next year’s budget. 

Speaker, Dr. Paul Geissler, University of Arizona -- “Galileo: The Long Road to Jupiter”

 

Summary of Past and Present Club Activities

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