Sun City Astronomy Club

Sun City Vistoso

Oro Valley, Arizona

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Information

for Speakers

Thursday October 15

 7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting. 

Speaker: Dr. Veronica Bray, U of A, Lunar & Planetary Laboratory, "Small  Steps and Giant Leaps -- Man's Journey to the Moon and Mars"

Tuesday, November 17

7:00 PM

Kachina Lounge and Kiva Patio

Special Community Event

The Club cordially invites all Sun City residents to attend "A Taste of the Stars -- A Unique View of the Universe".  Refreshments will be served.

Thursday, November 19

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting. 

Speaker: Patrick Woida, U of A, Lunar & Planetary Laboratory, "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known -- the Adventure of the Phoenix Mars Mission"

Thursday, December 17

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting. 

Speaker: Louis Faix, amateur astronomer and retired engineering executive, "An Imperfect Star",

Thursday, January 21

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting. 

Speaker to be advised.

Thursday, February 18

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting.

Speaker to be advised.

Required Club Business: Appointment of Nominating Committee Chair.

Thursday, March 18

 7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Regular Meeting. 

Speaker to be advised.

Required Club Business: Appointment of Audit Committee Chair.

March/April

Date/time to be advised

Annual Star Party and Barbecue.  Click here for instructions and restrictions.  The barbeque starts at 5:30 and stargazing at dusk. The club will furnish hamburgers, hotdogs, veggie burgers, condiments and cold soft drinks.  If you wish hot drinks, etc., bring your own.  Of course, bring your telescopes and binoculars.  If you don’t have any, there should be plenty available for your enjoyment.

Thursday, April 15

7:00 PM

Navajo Room

Annual Meeting. 

Speaker to be advised.
Required Club Business: Election of Officers.

Thursday, May 20

 7:00 PM

 Navajo Room

Regular Meeting. 

Speaker to be advised.

Required Club Business: Audit Committee report and next year’s budget.